UDI2Claims: Planning a Pilot Project to Transmit Identifiers for Implanted Devices to the Insurance Claim.

abstract：PURPOSE:Elderly patients with multimorbidity are especially vulnerable to adverse drug events (ADEs) and had high prevalence rates. Identifying ADEs is essential for enabling timely interventions that can mitigate the adverse events detected and for developing targeted strategies to prevent their occurrence as well as ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Toscano Guzmán MD,Galván Banqueri M,Otero MJ,Alfaro Lara ER,Casajus Lagranja P,Santos Ramos B

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Traditional approaches to safety and quality screening in the emergency department (ED) are porous and low yield for identifying adverse events (AEs). A better approach may be in the use of trigger tool methodology. We recently developed a novel ED trigger tool using a multidisciplinary, multicenter approach...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Griffey RT,Schneider RM,Sharp BR,Pothof J,Vrablik MC,Granzella N,Todorov AA,Adler L

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We report on a human factors evaluation project at a major urban teaching hospital that was intended to use human factors methods to assist the selection of a new infusion device among 4 commercially available models. METHODS:The project provided an expert evaluation of the pumps, collected data on programm...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Nemeth C,Nunnally M,Bitan Y,Nunnally S,Cook RI

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this literature review, we discuss 2 system-level, nurse-targeted patient safety practices (PSPs) that aim to reduce medication errors associated with infusion pumps, including smart pumps. One practice focuses on implementing structured process changes and redesigning workflows to improve efficiencies wi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Bacon O,Hoffman L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of the study were to examine the reactions of first-year health profession students to medical errors and determine whether differences exist between disciplines. METHODS:After viewing the Team STEPPS Program's Susan Sheridan video that describes two separate medical errors, students from anesthesi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Davis BP,Clevenger C,Dillard R,Moulia D,Ander DS

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Drugs can come in concentrated solutions that require dilution before intravenous bolus administration. Upon dilution, the syringe can contain more than the required amount of drug. The user may mistakenly administer the full contents of the syringe, resulting in an overdose. In this cross-sectional study, w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Ng YYY,Wan PW,Chan KP,Sim GG

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although nursing homes provide complex care requiring attention to safety, research on safety climate in nursing homes is limited. Our study assessed differences in attitudes about safety among nursing home personnel and piloted a new survey, specifically designed for the nursing home context. METHODS:Drawi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Singer S,Kitch BT,Rao SR,Bonner A,Gaudet J,Bates DW,Field TS,Gurwitz JH,Keohane C,Campbell EG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a pressing need to improve safety and efficiency in the operating room (OR). Postsurgical adverse events, such as surgical site infections and surgical flow disruption, occur at a significant rate in industrial countries where a considerable portion of such complications result in death. The aim of ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Taaffe K,Joseph A,Khoshkenar A,Machry H,Allison D,Reeves ST,RIPCHD.OR Study Group.

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inpatient healthcare delivery to people who use drugs is an opportunity to provide acute medical stabilization and offer treatment for underlying substance use disorder (SUD). The process of delivering quality healthcare to people with SUD can present challenges. METHODS:We convened a group of stakeholders ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Wurcel AG,Yu S,Burke D,Lund A,Schelling K,Weingart SN,Freund KM

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Safety advocates have identified barcode verification technology as an important tool to improve health-care practices. METHODS:We evaluated the evidence for the role of barcode technology in improving a wide range of medication safety outcomes across a broad range of settings. Important implementation issue...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Leung AA,Denham CR,Gandhi TK,Bane A,Churchill WW,Bates DW,Poon EG

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a significant concern in daily practice; however, the profile of high-risk drugs remains unclear. Our objective was to categorize high-risk medication classes according to frequency and severity of ADEs. METHODS:The JADE study is a prospective cohort study of 3459 hospitalized ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Sakuma M,Kanemoto Y,Furuse A,Bates DW,Morimoto T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Because internal medicine hospitalist programs were developed to address issues in medicine such as a need to improve quality, improve efficiency, and decrease healthcare cost, obstetrical (OB) hospitalist models were developed to address needs specific to the obstetrics and gynecology field. Our objective wa...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Decesare JZ,Bush SY,Morton AN

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to examine the utility of using color and shape to differentiate drug strength information on over-the-counter medicine packages. Medication errors are an important threat to patient safety, and confusions between drug strengths are a significant source of medication error. METHOD:A visual s...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Hellier E,Tucker M,Kenny N,Rowntree A,Edworthy J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In November 2010, the American College of Cardiology Foundation published revised appropriateness criteria (AC) for cardiac computed tomography (CT). We evaluated adherence to these criteria by providers of different subspecialties at a tertiary referral center. METHODS:Reports of 383 consecutive patients w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Sidhu MS,Lumish H,Uthamalingam S,Engel LC,Abbara S,Brady TJ,Hoffmann U,Ghoshhajra BB

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to investigate the demographics, causes, and contributing factors of retained guidewires (GWs) and to make specific recommendations for their prevention. METHODS:The Veterans Administration patient safety reporting system database for 2000-2016 was queried for cases of retained G...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Cherara L,Sculli GL,Paull DE,Mazzia L,Neily J,Mills PD

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study measured the effect of aviation-style team training on 3 surgical teams from different specialties. It focused on team working and communication, particularly briefing, time-out, and debriefing, and sought to understand how improvements in team skills could be implemented in a broad range of naturalisti...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Catchpole KR,Dale TJ,Hirst DG,Smith JP,Giddings TA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Many patients with cancer believe that something has gone wrong in their care but are reluctant to speak up. This pilot study sought to evaluate the impact of an intervention of active outreach to patients undergoing cancer treatment, wherein patients were encouraged to speak up if they had concerns about th...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Mazor KM,Kamineni A,Roblin DW,Anau J,Robinson BE,Dunlap B,Firneno C,Gallagher TH

更新日期：2018-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Self-referred imaging has grown rapidly, raising concerns about increased costs and compromised quality of care. A quality improvement program using imaging interpretation criteria was designed by a national payer to ensure that noninvasive diagnostic images are interpreted by appropriately trained physician...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Powell AC,Long JW,Kren EM,Gupta AK,Levin DC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pazopanib received US Food and Drug Administration approval in 2009 for advanced renal cell carcinoma. During clinical development, liver chemistry abnormalities and adverse hepatic events were observed, leading to a boxed warning for hepatotoxicity and detailed label prescriber guidelines for liver monitori...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Shantakumar S,Nordstrom BL,Hall SA,Djousse L,van Herk-Sukel MPP,Fraeman KH,Gagnon DR,Chagin K,Nelson JJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:After a simultaneously performed bilateral total knee arthroplasty, our institutional clinical experience suggested that there was an alarming incidence of severe postoperative hypotension and bradycardia. We therefore performed this study to define the incidence of postoperative hemodynamic instability and ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Reidy CM,Beach ML,Gallagher JD,Sites BD

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluating organizational safety culture is critical for high-stress, high-risk professions such as prehospital emergency medical services (EMS). The aim of the study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of a safety culture instrument for EMS, based on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's w...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Crowe RP,Cash RE,Christgen A,Hilmas T,Varner L,Vogelsmeier A,Gilmore WS,Panchal AR

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:: This study aimed to evaluate different shortcuts of Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (HFMEA) in a radiotherapy setting. DESIGN:: A 2 × 2 study design was set up, in which 4 similar groups analyzed separately the possible risks of the same process by using different versions of HFMEA. SETTING::...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Vlayen A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Apologizing to patients is an encouraged practice, yet little is known about how and why providers apologize and what insights apologies could provide in improving quality and safety. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine whether provider apologies in the electronic health record could identify ...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Matulis JC 3rd,North F

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop an objective tool designed to standardize the identification of high-alert medications (HAMs) according to patient safety risk. METHODS:Medications were evaluated using the High-Alert Medication Stratification Tool (HAMST). Tool revision occurred through assessing medications on an organization-ap...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Washburn NC,Dossett HA,Fritschle AC,Degenkolb KE,Macik MR,Walroth TA

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the patterns of potentially avoidable readmissions due to adverse drug events (ADEs) to identify the most appropriate risk reduction interventions. METHODS:In this observational study, we analyzed a random sample of 534 potentially avoidable 30-day readmissions from 10,275 consecutive discharges f...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Dalleur O,Beeler PE,Schnipper JL,Donzé J

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study's objective was to explore the possible triggers of clinicians' disruptive behavior and to consider whether the type of trigger resulting in disruptive behavior differed by type of clinician, clinician characteristics, professional role, and ethnic background. METHODS:Using data collected from 15...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Bae SH,Dang D,Karlowicz KA,Kim MT

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to synthesize data on systemic arthroprosthetic cobaltism, a recently described syndrome that results from wear or corrosion of chrome-cobalt hip components. METHODS:We conducted a systematic literature review to identify all reported cases of systemic arthroprosthetic cobaltism. To assess the epi...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Gessner BD,Steck T,Woelber E,Tower SS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this systematic review, we evaluate 2 of the most used trigger tools according to the criteria of the World Health Organization for evaluating methods. METHODS:We searched Embase, PubMed, and Cochrane databases for studies (2000-2017). Studies were included if medical record review (MRR) was performed wit...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Klein DO,Rennenberg RJMW,Koopmans RP,Prins MH

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Significant resource is invested into investigation of adverse healthcare events. Outcomes of such investigations have varying degrees of effectiveness. The "hierarchy of effectiveness" model proposes system-focused changes have greater impact than person-focused actions. The traditional approach to invest...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： Robbins T,Tipper S,King J,Ramachandran SK,Pandit JJ,Pandit M

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Falls represent a serious problem facing hospital-admitted patients, and the severity of fall-related complications rises steadily after the age of 65 years. OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were (a) to calculate the rate of falls among elderly patients in the internal medicine departments in Ain Shams U...

journal_title：Journal of patient safety

authors： al Tehewy MM,Amin GE,Nassar NW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00