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It is widely recognized that there is more work needed to eliminate preventable harm in the U.S. ...
In 2008 Don Berwick, Tom Nolan, and John Whittington first described the triple aim of simultaneo...
Barriers and Strategies for Overcoming Them To identify the barriers to implementation and the s...
Health care professionals whose focus is on patient safety are very familiar with these alarming ...
Annual analysis of the health care of a record number of Americans by the National Committee for ...
Objective: To understand factors leading to all-cause 30-day readmissions in a community hospital...
Standardization of blood utilization practices could provide opportunity for improved outcomes, r...
Background: Assessment of patient safety culture has recently expanded in inpatient settings, but...
Readmission rates to U.S. hospitals are high, often because of poor care transitions. Serious adv...
The survey was sent by email to over 630,000 physicians (approximately 84 percent of all physicia...
A loading dose is an initial dose of medication administered to rapidly achieve therapeutic level...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
Objective: Rates of venous thromboembolism as high as 58 percent have been reported after trauma,...
This discussion paper analyzes factors that attribute to better outcomes at lower costs. The aut...
The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User Comparative Database Report provides res...