Newspaper/Magazine Article One group of doctors changes its ways. Citation Text: Hallinan JT. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL July 6, 2005 Hallinan JT. View more articles from the same authors. This article summarizes the history of patient safety improvement in anesthesia and its impact on malpractice claims and costs within that specialty. Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Hallinan JT. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents. March 27, 2005 Healthcare Safety for Nursing Personnel: An Organizational Guide to Achieving Results. February 4, 2015 Human Error. March 27, 2005 Enhancing patient safety during hand-offs: standardized communication and teamwork using the 'SBAR' method. August 30, 2006 Swiss Cheese Model. 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Healthcare Safety for Nursing Personnel: An Organizational Guide to Achieving Results. February 4, 2015
Enhancing patient safety during hand-offs: standardized communication and teamwork using the 'SBAR' method. August 30, 2006
Using simulation to teach nursing students and licensed clinicians obstetric emergencies. November 7, 2012
Monitoring the harm associated with use of anticoagulants in pediatric populations through trigger-based automated adverse-event detection. March 11, 2015
The Joint Commission's new and revised workplace violence prevention standards for hospitals: a major step forward toward improved quality and safety. May 4, 2022
A practical guide to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis in health care: making the most of the team and its meetings. August 4, 2010
The effect of blue-enriched lighting on medical error rate in a university hospital ICU. January 27, 2021
Spreading a medication administration intervention organizationwide in six hospitals. February 15, 2012
Perceptions of institutional support for “second victims” are associated with safety culture and workforce well-being. February 24, 2021
Health system leaders' role in addressing racism: time to prioritize eliminating health care disparities. February 10, 2021
Cognitive and implicit biases in nurses' judgment and decision-making: a scoping review. July 13, 2022
Simulating for quality: a centralized quality improvement and patient safety simulation curriculum for residents and fellows. June 1, 2022
Saving lives by studying deaths: using standardized mortality reviews to improve inpatient safety. August 31, 2011
Spreading a strategy to prevent suicide after psychiatric hospitalization: results of a quality improvement spread initiative. October 5, 2022
Assessment of patient retention of inpatient care information post-hospitalization. February 22, 2023
Standardized orders for titrating vasopressors: do efforts to improve safety slow delivery of care? September 11, 2019
Providers' and patients' perspectives on diagnostic errors in the acute care setting. February 15, 2023
Incident reporting systems: what will it take to make them less frustrating and achieve anything useful? December 1, 2021
Prevalence and characteristics of interruptions and distractions during surgical counts. July 28, 2021
Patient safety and ethical implications of healthcare sick leave policies in the pandemic era. September 15, 2021
Nurses' perceived causes of medication administration errors: a qualitative systematic review. November 25, 2020
Increasing naloxone prescribing in the emergency department through education and electronic medical record work-aids. April 21, 2021
Pediatric trainees' speaking up about unprofessional behavior and traditional patient safety threats. September 30, 2020
Medication rounds: a tool to promote medication safety for children with medical complexity. March 8, 2023
Using potentially preventable severe maternal morbidity to monitor hospital performance. February 8, 2023
Determination of unnecessary blood transfusion by comprehensive 15-hospital record review. January 25, 2023
Adverse events present on arrival to the emergency department: the ED as a dual safety net. March 11, 2020
Implementation of peer messengers to deliver feedback: an observational study to promote professionalism in nursing. January 18, 2023
Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era. May 12, 2021
Interprofessional training and communication practices among clinicians in the postoperative ICU handoff. April 28, 2021
A program to provide clinicians with feedback on their diagnostic performance in a learning health system. October 28, 2020
A model for improving health care quality for transgender and gender nonconforming patients. January 23, 2020
Longitudinal evaluation of a pediatric rapid response system with realist evaluation framework. April 27, 2022
Changes in safety and teamwork climate after adding structured observations to patient safety WalkRounds. October 27, 2021
Building patient trust in hospitals: a combination of hospital-related factors and health care clinician behaviors. October 27, 2021
How to mitigate the effects of cognitive biases during patient safety incident investigations. September 28, 2022
Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient safety indicators. July 6, 2022
Shaping systems for better behavioral choices: lessons learned from a fatal medication error. March 24, 2010
A multicenter collaborative effort to reduce preventable patient harm due to retained surgical items. November 30, 2022
Intraoperative code blue: improving teamwork and code response through interprofessional, in situ simulation. October 26, 2022
Keeping patients at risk for self-harm safe in the emergency department: a protocolized approach. December 2, 2020
A multisite study of interprofessional teamwork and collaboration on general medical services. November 25, 2020
Unstoppable: this doctor has been investigated at every level of government. How is he still practicing? August 23, 2023
Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills training for cardiac surgery teams: a national survey among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons, clinical perfusionists, and cardiac operating room nurses. April 12, 2023
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"Some version, most of the time": the surgical safety checklist, patient safety, and the everyday experience of practice variation. January 19, 2022
Simulation-based assessment identifies longitudinal changes in cognitive skills in an anesthesiology residency training program. September 22, 2021
Communication failures contributing to patient injury in anaesthesia malpractice claims. September 1, 2021
WebM&M Cases Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected August 25, 2021
A new argument for no-fault compensation in health care: the introduction of artificial intelligence systems. April 7, 2021
Impact of critical event checklists on anaesthetist performance in simulated operating theatre emergencies. July 31, 2019
Knowledge retention after simulated crisis: importance of independent practice and simulated mortality. June 5, 2019
Endorsements of surgeon punishment and patient compensation in rested and sleep-restricted individuals. March 27, 2019
The impact of RVU-based compensation on patient safety outcomes in outpatient otolaryngology procedures. February 20, 2019