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Quality, Value, and Patient Safety in Orthopedic Surgery.
Azar FM, ed. Orthop Clin North Am. 2018;49:A1-A8,389-552.
Quality and value have intersecting influence on the safety of health care. Articles in this special issue explore key principles of safe orthopedic care for both adult and pediatric patients. Topics covered include leadership's role in implementing sustainable improvement, postsurgery patient education as a safety tactic, and the impact of surgical volume on safe, high-quality care.
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The safety and quality of health care: where are we now?
Med J Aust. 2006;184:S37-S72.
This special issue includes numerous articles reviewing the activities and successes of the patient safety movement outside the United States.
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Salzburg Global Seminar Session 565—Better Health Care: How Do We Learn About Improvement?
Massoud MR, Kimble LE, Goldmann D, eds. Int J Qual Health Care. 2018;30(suppl 1):1-41.
Skills in studying, designing, implementing, and measuring improvement initiatives are necessary to ensure broad transfer of innovations. Articles in this special issue offer insights from an international consensus-building session that explored methods of creating actionable information from health care improvement work. In the editorial, the authors suggest that guidance is needed to help investigators to enhance the rigor and transferability of results to support systemwide learning and improvement.
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Quality Improvement in Neurosurgery.
Rolston JD, Han SJ, Parsa AT, eds. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2015;26:143-322.
This special issue covers elements of safe care delivery in neurosurgery and features articles exploring the use of simulation, checklists, and the Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle in designing safety and quality improvement initiatives for this setting.
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Innovation in Perioperative Patient Safety.
Miller DR, Merry AF, eds. Can J Anesth. 2013;60:7-220.
Articles in this special issue discuss strategies to improve safety in anesthesia, including simulation training, perioperative checklists, and practice guidelines.
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First, Do No Harm.
Ganguli I, ed. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13:587-678.
With a focus on advancing education for physicians and trainees, articles in this special issue explore major patient safety themes such as errors and accountability, disclosure and coping, hand-offs, never events, patient safety organizations, and systems failures in medical practice.
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Safety in Anaesthesia.
Staender S, ed. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2011;25:109-304.
This special issue explores safety in anesthesia, including safety culture, incident reporting, and handoffs.
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Still Crossing The Quality Chasm.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2011;30:554-800.
This special issue contains articles on progress made in patient safety since the landmark Institute of Medicine report, Crossing the Quality Chasm.
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Knowledge for Improvement.
BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(suppl 1):1-105.
Articles in this supplement discuss research tactics, cross-disciplinary thinking, and educational strategies, along with how they can contribute to large scale safety and quality improvement efforts.
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Quality of Anesthesia Care.
Neuman MD, Martinez EA, eds. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:1-178.
This special issue includes articles discussing safety in anesthesiology practice as well as quality improvement innovations.
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Patient Safety Papers 5.
Baker GR, ed. Healthc Q. 2010;13:1-136.
This is the fifth in a series of special issues devoted to exploring Canadian patient safety organizational and strategic improvement efforts. The articles highlight work related to topics including critical occurrence review, hand hygiene compliance, and effective handoffs.
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Medical errors and safety systems.
Pearlman MD, ed. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2010;53:471-585.
This special issue provides articles that discuss leadership roles, human factors, risk management, and data collection concepts that promote patient safety.
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The English Patient Safety Programme.
J Health Serv Research Pol. 2010;15(suppl 1):S1-S91.
This journal supplement contains numerous articles, reviews, and commentaries pertaining to patient safety–related activities and research in the United Kingdom.
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Obstetric Issues.
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. December 2009;6(suppl 1):1-32.
Articles in this supplement draw from labor, delivery, and obstetric safety reports to provide insights for safe practice in obstetrics.
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Quality and Safety in Medicine.
Nash DB, Goldfarb NI, Patow C, eds. Acad Med. 2009;84:1641-1846.
This collection of articles highlights efforts to improve quality and safety in academic health centers by establishing teamwork initiatives, engaging trainees in improvement, using evidence to guide care, and enhancing communication.
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Obstetric Quality and Safety.
J Healthc Qual. 2009;31:3-52.
Articles in this special issue cover numerous aspects of patient safety in obstetric care: teamwork training, simulation, communication, and process improvement strategies.
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Quality and Safety Education.
Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manage Healthc. 2009;18:149-227.
This special issue covers topics related to implementing successful patient safety and quality educational initiatives, such as curriculum development, interdisciplinary class structure, and impact measurement.
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Medication Errors.
Brit J Clin Pharmacol. 2009;67:589-695.
This special issue spotlights reviews and original research on medication errors in a variety of environments, both practical and theoretical.
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Enhancing Surgical Systems.
Healey AN, Catchpole K, Yule S. Cogn Tech Work. 2008;10:249-333.
This article introduces a special issue on improving safety in surgery, which contains articles on performance, crew resource management, skills training, and measurement.
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Interprofessional Approaches to Patient Safety.
J Interprof Care. 2006;20:455-571.
This issue includes articles that explore successful multidisciplinary efforts to improve patient safety, including medication risk assessment, system improvement, and patient involvement.