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1-84 out of 84 article(s)
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| Concurrent Causes Of Loss - Wayne Tank Yet Again. |
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Nov 3, 2009 |
621 |
| Monitoring the monitors: the audit group at Talecris worked with business-line leaders to put in place automated monitoring of controls. |
Kelly, Susan |
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Nov 1, 2009 |
428 |
| Histology and cytology labs embrace efficiency tools. |
Milhalik, Michael |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
901 |
| Telehealth Ontario detection of gastrointestinal illness outbreaks. |
Caudle, Jaelyn M.; van Dijk, Adam; Rolland, Elizabeth; Moore, Kieran M. |
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Jul 1, 2009 |
3401 |
| Error rate high for anticoagulant therapy. |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
330 |
| A series of mistakes lead to patient's death: a Health and Disability Commissioner case highlights the importance of registered nurses reading all documentation accompanying a patient and of the need for dear communication. |
Rose, Karen; Gilmour, Cathy |
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Feb 1, 2009 |
968 |
| Prevalence, risk factors, consequences and strategies for reducing medication errors in Australian hospitals: a literature review. |
Evans, Jennifer |
Report |
Feb 1, 2009 |
7617 |
| Identity in the palm of your hand: when a single biometric authentication device can ensure patient safety, prevent fraud and improve billing, it's worth considering. |
McBride, Michael |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
1900 |
| Patient IDs would improve healthcare. |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
393 |
| Total bilirubin critical value. |
Baer, Daniel M. |
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Nov 1, 2008 |
586 |
| BCBS of Illinois implements never event policy. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2008 |
184 |
| FDA: X-rays during CT may cause device malfunction. |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
473 |
| Transforming healthcare: a top U.S. hospital implements CPOE and improves patient safety while dramatically reducing turn-around time. |
Veltri, Gregory |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
1471 |
| How could we truly revolutionize the medical laboratory? |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
350 |
| Sustaining the future of lab medicine. |
Kershaw, John |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
972 |
| Table of critical limits. |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
1994 |
| Starting Oct. 1, Cigna Healthcare will stop reimbursing hospitals for some serious and preventable mistakes in patient care. |
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Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
65 |
| AACN/JCR webinars focus on Reducing Medical Errors. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2008 |
301 |
| Quality improvement act 2008 decriminalization of Unintentional Medical errors. |
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Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
150 |
| Adverse clinical incidents: support for midwives: midwife and supervisor of midwives at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust in Halifax Kathryn Kershaw looks at how support for midwives involved in clinical incidents has developed in terms of accessibility and the type of help offered. |
Kershaw, Kathryn |
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Nov 1, 2007 |
3064 |
| New federal rules highlight need to curb hospital-acquired illness. |
Krisberg, Kim |
Report |
Oct 1, 2007 |
663 |
| Access Management Quarterly: Costly errors are common in same-day surgery arena. |
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Aug 1, 2007 |
1272 |
| Electronic health records don't improve care. |
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Jul 16, 2007 |
355 |
| Reclaiming our priorities. |
Hanson, Dave |
Speech |
Jul 1, 2007 |
1116 |
| Guest Column: Involve patients in mistake prevention. |
Spath, Patrice |
Column |
Jun 1, 2007 |
1290 |
| Research news from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. |
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May 1, 2007 |
2480 |
| Ensure staff sign on and patients sign off: to avoid medication error lawsuits, staff need to know their roles, and patients must have all the facts before agreeing to treatment. |
Zimmet, Ronald |
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Mar 1, 2007 |
1114 |
| Time for the patient safety movement to coalesce for greater effectiveness. |
Smith, John |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
1417 |
| Some lessons my beagle taught me. |
Mirvis, Stuart E. |
Editorial |
Jan 1, 2007 |
918 |
| Health care groups endorse standardized 'safe practices'. |
Villa, Alba Lucero |
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Jan 1, 2007 |
952 |
| Facial photo capture could prevent errors. |
Zwillich, Todd |
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Jan 1, 2007 |
445 |
| QI project slashes mislabeling rates. |
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Dec 1, 2006 |
810 |
| Patient harm not key in prosecutions, U.S. attorney says. |
Cezanne, Jeannette |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
668 |
| Quality collection: the phlebotomist's role in pre-analytical errors. |
Ernst, Dennis J. |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
2909 |
| New patient safety goal: Involve your patients. |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
603 |
| Safe connections for patients. |
Rittal, Mae |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2006 |
73 |
| ED located next to ICU to bolster patient safety. |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
855 |
| Exploring strategies for reducing hospital errors. |
McFadden, Kathleen L.; Stock, Gregory N.; Gowen, Charles R., III |
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Mar 1, 2006 |
5918 |
| Take a role in preventing, reporting medical errors. |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
1320 |
| Deep brain stimulation failures often preventable: study shows that many errors are either avoidable or correctable by more experienced physicians. |
McNamara, Damian |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
650 |
| Analysis of diagnostic error in paid malpractice claims with substandard care in a large healthcare system. |
Hughes, Michael |
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Nov 1, 2005 |
3545 |
| Patient safety law presents challenges. |
Bristol, Nellie |
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Sep 1, 2005 |
522 |
| Don't be fooled by the illusion of patient safety. |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
1160 |
| Simply safety: 10 easy ways to prevent errors & injuries. |
Naditz, Alan |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
862 |
| Pay for performance: the right ingredients. |
Silverman, Jennifer |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
839 |
| 100,000 Lives Campaign adds 1,700 hospitals ... and counting. |
Davis, Twila |
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May 1, 2005 |
2221 |
| Trends in POCT. |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
788 |
| IT key to reducing medical errors. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2005 |
245 |
| Most ED patients feel safe, but many fear errors: misdiagnosis, medication errors are top concerns. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
718 |
| JCAHO's abbreviation requirements adjusted. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
283 |
| Hospitalists, pharmacists partner to cut errors: shorter lengths of stay, lower med costs result. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
783 |
| Retrospective look at landmark report: are patients safer now? |
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Feb 1, 2005 |
2300 |
| Six states serve as models for those establishing patient safety centers. |
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Feb 1, 2005 |
2297 |
| Sequest Technologies spans the chasm between patient care and technology. |
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Jan 1, 2005 |
414 |
| Why did it take so long to make the diagnosis? |
Smith, Michael S. |
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Jan 1, 2005 |
1415 |
| From lab tragedy to industry reaffirmation: a perilous journey. |
Bersch, Carren |
Editorial |
Jan 1, 2005 |
2825 |
| Washington's forecast for 2005. |
Chambers, Amy |
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Jan 1, 2005 |
830 |
| CPOE: not the first step toward patient safety. |
Kremsdorf, Richard |
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Jan 1, 2005 |
1114 |
| Unhappy anniversary: poor progress on patient safety. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2004 |
326 |
| Deaths from hospital errors double 1999 estimates. |
Hellwege, Jean |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
643 |
| Texas Department of Health Adopts Final Rules For Reporting of Medical Errors. |
Stewart, Leah |
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Apr 15, 2004 |
425 |
| CPOE primer. |
Savage, Brandon |
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Mar 1, 2004 |
4051 |
| New patient safety, Trust and Loyalty course ... offered at Spring Institute in Las Vegas. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2004 |
285 |
| Overworked staff, poor communication leading factors in mistakes. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2003 |
250 |
| Blood transfusion errors increase in UK. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 15, 2003 |
259 |
| PA state legislature puts patient safety in spotlight: new law requires patient safety committee, officer. |
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Jul 1, 2003 |
1249 |
| Safety concerns should not end with discharge: preventing errors after patients return home. (Critical Path Network). |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
830 |
| Health groups face six new patient safety goals. (Set by JCAHO). |
Peters, Sally |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
261 |
| Groups blame doctors for malpractice rates. (Consumer Organizations). |
Silverman, Jennifer |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
887 |
| Test interventions for improving safety. |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
938 |
| The roles of senior management in quality improvement efforts: what are the key components? |
Bradley, Elizabeth H.; Holmboe, Eric S.; Mattera, Jennifer A.; Roumanis, Sarah A.; Radford, Martha J |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
5930 |
| IVF procedures need more regulation and monitoring. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2002 |
225 |
| Joint commission issues patient safety goals; goals will show up in surveys. |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
900 |
| HHS commits $50 million to better patient safety. |
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Jan 1, 2002 |
723 |
| Leapfrog compliance pays off for hospitals. |
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Jan 1, 2002 |
120 |
| Quality. (Executive Briefing). |
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Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2002 |
355 |
| Simple Steps to Prevent MEDICAL ERRORS. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2001 |
601 |
| Preventing medical errors in point-of-care testing: security, validation, performance, safeguards, and connectivity. (Original Articles)(Cover Story). |
Kost, Gerald J. |
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Oct 1, 2001 |
6636 |
| Cultural change needed to reduce errors. (Short Takes). |
Hawkins, James A. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2000 |
140 |
| Push is on to reduce medical errors; additional money wanted for the CDC; new needlestick report offers guidance. |
Szabo, Joan |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2000 |
712 |
| Reducing Errors in Health Care. |
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Pamphlet |
Apr 1, 2000 |
2012 |
| The medical industry: the errors of its ways. |
Middleton, Richard H., Jr. |
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Mar 1, 2000 |
781 |
| Addressing medical errors: the key to a Safer Health care System. (Health Policy Update). |
Benjamin, Georges C. |
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Mar 1, 2000 |
1131 |
| Call for change. |
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Jan 1, 2000 |
63 |
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