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Journal of Patient Safety

Subject Areas: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins - Wolters Kluwer Health
ISSN: 1549-8425
SJR: 36

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Integrating Multifaceted Strategies to Prevent Patient Falls: Insights and Implementations at Taoyuan Psychiatric Center

Wei, Lien-Chung

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001210 pmid:38345403
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The Effectiveness of Public Awareness Initiatives Aimed at Encouraging the Use of Evidence-Based Recommendations by Health Professionals: A Systematic Review

Tian, Esther Jie; Nguyen, Cathy; Chung, Lilian; Morris, Chloe; Kumar, Saravana

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001202 pmid:38372511

Objectives Public awareness initiatives have attracted growing attention globally, as a strategy to reduce low-value care and disinformation. However, knowledge gap remains in determining their effects. The aim of this systematic review was to summarize existing evidence to date on global...
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Vulnerability to Decubitus Ulcers and Their Association With Healthcare Utilization: Evidence From Nationwide Inpatient Sample Dataset From 2016 to 2020 in US Hospitals

Kim, Sun Jung; Medina, Mar; Hotz, Kaci; Kim, Juliy; Chang, Jongwha

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001194 pmid:38126801

Objective The aim of the study is to identify vulnerable populations at risk of developing decubitus ulcers and their resultant increase in healthcare utilization to promote the use of early prevention methods. Methods The National Inpatient Sample of the United States was used to identify...
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Trend Analysis of Inpatient Medical Adverse Events in Taiwan (2014–2020): Findings From Taiwan Patient Safety Reporting System

Munkhtogoo, Dulmaa; Liu, Yueh-Ping; Hung, Sheng-Hui; Chan, Pi-Tuan; Ku, Chih-Hung; Shih, Chung-Liang; Wang, Pa-Chun

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001196 pmid:38197910

Objectives Medical adverse event (MAE) reporting and management are essential for patient safety campaigns. An epidemiological assessment of MAE trends is crucial for understanding the effectiveness of patient safety improvement efforts. This study analyzed the trends of inpatient MAEs, focusing...
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Patients’ Experiences of Dental Diagnostic Failures: A Qualitative Study Using Social Media

Obadan-Udoh, Enihomo; Howard, Rachel; Valmadrid, Luke Carmichael; Walji, Muhammad; Mertz, Elizabeth

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001198 pmid:38345377

Objective Despite the many advancements made in patient safety over the past decade, combating diagnostic errors (DEs) remains a crucial, yet understudied initiative toward improvement. This study sought to understand the perception of dental patients who have experienced a dental diagnostic...
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The Impact of Adding a 2-Way Video Monitoring System on Falls and Costs for High-Risk Inpatients

Sosa, Marie Anne; Soares, Marcio; Patel, Samira; Trujillo, Kimberly; Ashley, Doreen; Smith, Elizabeth; Shukla, Bhavarth; Parekh, Dipen; Ferreira, Tanira; Gershengorn, Hayley B.

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001197 pmid:38345404

Objectives We aimed to investigate the value of adding a video monitoring (VM) system with falls and costs for patients at high risk. Methods We conducted a retrospective, historically controlled study of adults (≥18 y old) at high risk of fall admitted at the University of Miami Hospital and...
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Medication Management Strategies by Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Multisite Qualitative Analysis

Jallow, Fatoumata; Stehling, Elisa; Sajwani-Merchant, Zara; Daniel, Kathryn M.; Fulda, Kimberly G.; Gurses, Ayse P.; Arbaje, Alicia I.; Xiao, Yan

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001200 pmid:38372504

Objectives Community-dwelling older adults taking 5 or more medications are at risk for medication-related harm. Managing multiple medications is a challenging task for patients and caregivers. Community-dwelling older adults self-manage their medications with minimal healthcare professional...
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Impact of Repeated Reimbursement Penalties on Hospital Total Quality Scores

Brewer, Alice; Hughes, M. Courtney; Patel, Kunal N.

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001199 pmid:38197907

Objectives The incidence of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) is a serious public health issue with implications ranging from patient morbidity and mortality to negative financial impacts on patients and health care systems. Despite substantial efforts to address and reduce HACs, research into...
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An Analysis of Incident Reports Related to Electronic Medication Management: How They Change Over Time

Kinlay, Madaline; Zheng, Wu Yi; Burke, Rosemary; Juraskova, Ilona; Ho, Lai Mun (Rebecca); Turton, Hannah; Trinh, Jason; Baysari, Melissa T.

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001204 pmid:38525975

Objective Electronic medication management (EMM) systems have been shown to introduce new patient safety risks that were not possible, or unlikely to occur, with the use of paper charts. Our aim was to examine the factors that contribute to EMM-related incidents and how these incidents change...
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Evaluating Independent Double Checks in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Human Factors Engineering Approach

Konwinski, Leah; Steenland, Caryn; Miller, Kayla; Boville, Brian; Fitzgerald, Robert; Connors, Robert; Sterling, Elizabeth; Stowe, Alicia; Rajasekaran, Surender

2024 Journal of Patient Safety

doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001205 pmid:38231892

Objectives The goal of this human factors engineering-led improvement initiative was to examine whether the independent double check (IDC) during administration of high alert medications afforded improved patient safety when compared with a single check process. Methods The initiative was...

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