Introduction Duplicate medical records occur when a single patient is assigned multiple medical record numbers within an ...
Background While the incidence of hospital adverse events appeared to be declining before 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic may ...
Background Reducing hospitalisations in heart failure (HF) requires organisational models for rapid optimisation, education and structured follow-up. Evidence on complex programmes in outermost or ...
Background Patient complaints provide a complementary lens on surgical safety, yet prior analyses have been small and specialty specific. We aimed to characterise themes, perioperative processes, ...
Variability and persistent gaps in reporting have been consistently observed across studies evaluating adverse events in healthcare, dating back to the early days of the patient safety movement.
Background: Healthcare providers work increasingly under a variety of shift work systems to cover the continuous care required by patients. However, the effects of shift work on patient and provider ...
Embracing practice-based quality improvement (QI) represents one way for clinicians to improve the care they provide to patients while also improving their own professional satisfaction. But engaging ...
Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics (LIME), Medical Management Centre (MMC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Correspondence to Susanne Ullström, Department of Learning, ...
Correspondence to Dr S Ryan Greysen, Division of Hospital Medicine, UCSF, 533 Parnassus Ave, UC Hall, Suite 127A, San Francisco, California 94143, USA; ryan.greysen{at}ucsf.edu Importance Patient ...
1 Centre for Clinical Nursing, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia 2 Wound Integrity, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia 3 Internal Medicine and Aged Care, ...
Correspondence to Dr Ashwin Gupta, Internal Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; ashwing{at}med.umich.edu Healthcare quality and safety span multiple topics across the ...
Correspondence to Dr Gai Cole, Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, 5801 Smith Ave, Davis Building, Suite 220, Baltimore, MD 21209, USA; gcole4{at}jhmi.edu Background Interruptions to nursing ...
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