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<br /> M AY/JUNE 2009<br /> Patient Safety<br /> & QUALITY HEALTHCARE<br /> DIGITAL VERSION<br /> AVAILABLE!<br /> Visit: www.psqh.com/digital<br /> NEWS • SCIENCE • RESEARCH • OPINION<br /> LEADERSHIP FOR<br /> PATIENT SAFETY<br /> PSOs:<br /> ONE STATE’S JOURNEY<br /> THE PATIENT’S ROLE IN<br /> MEDICATION SAFETY<br /> INPATIENT MONITORING May/June 2009 ^B % ^/^ <br /> Patient Safety 1 VV^,<br /> & QUALITY HEALTHCARE <br /> NEW<br /> I E N C<br /> SEARC<br /> PINION<br /> \\tve<br /> vised Vo C<br /> 2.<br /> Ar<br /> PATIENT SAFETY<br /> PSOs:<br /> ONE STATE'S JOURNEY<br /> THE PATIENT'S ROLE IN<br /> MEDICATION SAFETY<br /> INPATIENT MONITORING<br /> <br /> r<br /> The MIDAS+ family of products is proven to increase hospital operational efficiency<br /> and improve performance, patient safety, and q<a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=1"> M AY/JUNE 2009 Patient Safety & QUALITY HEALTHC</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=2"> r The MIDAS+ family of products is proven to incr</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=3"> Jy rl_ solutions software for safer healthcare :*</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=4"> Contents M AY/JUNE 2009 • V OLUME 6 ISSUE 3</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=5"> See Thomson Reuters gives clinicians immed</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=6"> </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=7"> Patient Safety EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD & </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=8"> By Barry P. Chaiken, MD, FHIMSS HEALTH IT & Q</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=9"> It is time for us to apply the scientific method </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=10"> By Carolyn M. Clancy, MD AHRQ Re-engineered H</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=11"> Fewer Readmissions, Cost Savings Patients who p</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=12"> QUALITY The Eighth National O</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=13"> COLLOQUIUM The Leading Forum on Patient Safety, </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=14"> By William A. Hyman, ScD, PE HUMAN FACTORS H</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=15"> end user if they are to have access to all of the</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=16"> By Barbara B. Loeb, MD, MBA, CPE ENGAGING PHYSIC</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=17"> greater input and impact on practice life and car</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=18"> Transform Your Care It's about culture. RWD foste</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=19"> SUPPLEMENT TO PATIENT SAFETY & QUALITY HEALTHCARE</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=20"> LEADERSHIP PRACTICES TO Advance Patient Safety Le</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=21"> system’s intranet. Over 2 years, more than 500 le</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=22"> LEADERSHIP PRACTICES The system safety offic</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=23"> errors. A nurse who lost her license due to admin</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=24"> LEADERSHIP PRACTICES sented by seemingly ins</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=25"> Stand Up for Patient Safety It Begins with a Sing</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=26"> PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS: Building a Safer </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=27"> So, what has happened in the past 10 year</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=28"> SAFER HEALTHCARE In addition, MPSC has been d</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=29"> 4. 2. Engaging and training more than 10,000 hea</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=30"> alking about the hospit</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=31"> ing literature about the patient’s role in medica</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=32"> MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION protocol for the</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=33"> tion on their own, usually from the Internet. Nur</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=34"> Continuous Pulse Oximetry Monitoring IN THE INPAT</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=35"> For patients like John Smith, this extra p</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=36"> PULSE OXIMETRY MONITORING A key</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=37"> the trial, particularly in the importance of unde</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=38"> By Nataly Kelly LANGUAGE SERVICES Hundreds of</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=39"> annual spending on both outsourced and in-house</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=40"> However, there is a likely strong correla- tion b</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=41"> This will be CME accre ev Patient Safety </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=42"> By Jamie Kelly DECISION SUPPORT Sure-Footed </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=43"> these doses are calculated at the point of care b</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=44"> actively schedule a transfer to skilled nursing f</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=45"> Master of Science in Pharmacy e University of </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=46"> ABQAURP RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTORS (RAC) – </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=47"> NEWS </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=48"> CHANGE WE CAN BELIEVE The American Recovery and</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=49"> Message from the Chair,continued from p.46 tion </a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=50"> Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare (PSQH) wel</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=51"> Peer Reuleuu: The Fundamental Background ol Duali</a> <a title="Patient Safety &amp; Quality Healthcare page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a0f3bcea?page=52"> BALANCING PAIN MANAGEMENT AND PATIENT SAFETY? 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