From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems.

A. Sorensen V; M. I. Harrison; H. L. Kane; A. E. Roussel; M. T. Halpern; S. L. Bernard

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From research to practice: factors affecting implementation of prospective targeted injury-detection systems.

June 8, 2011

Sorensen A, Harrison MI, Kane HL, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(6):527-33.

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This study explores the barriers five hospitals faced in implementing new systems for prospective detection of adverse drug events and pressure ulcers, and recommends steps organizations can take to ensure smoother implementation.

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