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Health Affairs, 2018 The Institute of Medicine's landmark report To Err Is Human drew attention to the large number of avoidable medical errors in the US health care system. Much of the response to the report was focused on hospitals, but safety concerns can arise in many settings.
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Patient Safety, 2020 The summer 2020 issue of Patient Safety is available to read and download at no charge. Each issue of Patient Safety delivers new evidence-based research and data analytics, engaging editorials, inspiring stories from patients and families, and ...
Patient Safety Authority
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Patient Safety, 2021 Medication reconciliation broadly defined includes both formal and informal processes that involve the comprehensive evaluation of a patient’s medications during each transition of care and change in therapy.
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Patient Safety, 2021 The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) is the largest repository of patient safety data in the United States. In addition to over 3.9 million acute care records, PA-PSRS has collected more than 357,000 long-term care (LTC) healthcare ...
Shawn Kepner, Amy Harper, Rebecca Jones
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Patient Safety, 2021 Previous research has shown that patients in infectious-agent isolation are at greater risk for certain types of safety-related events. We conducted a study to explore the relationship between the various types of events that occur in an isolation ...
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Patient Safety, 2020 The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) is the largest repository of patient safety data in the United States. In addition to over 3.6 million Acute Care records, PA-PSRS has collected more than 330,000 Long-Term Care (LTC) healthcare ...
Shawn Kepner +7 more
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Patient Safety, 2020 Pennsylvania is the only state that requires acute healthcare facilities to report all events of harm or potential for harm. With over 3.6 million acute care event reports, the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS) is the largest ...
Shawn Kepner +6 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives The aim of the study was to develop quality standards reflecting minimal requirements for safe medication processes in nursing homes.Design In a first step, relevant key topics for safe medication processes were deducted from a systematic ...
Andrea Niederhauser +3 more
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Patient Safety, 2020 COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) was declared a pandemic and has had a profound impact on healthcare systems, which may increase the risk of patient harm.
Matthew Taylor +3 more
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