Causes of medication administration errors in hospitals: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence

RN Keers, SD Williams, J Cooke, DM Ashcroft - Drug safety, 2013 - Springer
Background Underlying systems factors have been seen to be crucial contributors to the
occurrence of medication errors. By understanding the causes of these errors, the most …

Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model

P Carayon, AS Hundt, BT Karsh… - BMJ Quality & …, 2006 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Models and methods of work system design need to be developed and implemented to
advance research in and design for patient safety. In this paper we describe how the …

Preventability and causes of readmissions in a national cohort of general medicine patients

AD Auerbach, S Kripalani, EE Vasilevskis… - JAMA internal …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Readmission penalties have catalyzed efforts to improve care transitions, but
few programs have incorporated viewpoints of patients and health care professionals to …

The MedSafer study—electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults: a cluster randomized clinical trial

EG McDonald, PE Wu, B Rashidi… - JAMA internal …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Scalable deprescribing interventions may reduce polypharmacy and the use of
potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs); however, few studies have been large enough …

Making it safe: The effects of leader inclusiveness and professional status on psychological safety and improvement efforts in health care teams

IM Nembhard, AC Edmondson - Journal of Organizational …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces the construct of leader inclusiveness—words and deeds exhibited by
leaders that invite and appreciate others' contributions. We propose that leader …

Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention

DW Bates, DJ Cullen, N Laird, LA Petersen, SD Small… - Jama, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives.—To assess incidence and preventability of adverse drug events (ADEs) and
potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design …

The incidence and severity of adverse events affecting patients after discharge from the hospital

AJ Forster, HJ Murff, JF Peterson… - Annals of internal …, 2003 - acpjournals.org
Background: Studies of hospitalized patients identify safety as a significant problem, but few
data are available regarding injuries occurring after discharge. Patients may be vulnerable …

Medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients

R Kaushal, DW Bates, C Landrigan, KJ McKenna… - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextIatrogenic injuries, including medication errors, are an important problem in all
hospitalized populations. However, few epidemiological data are available regarding …

Association of perceived medical errors with resident distress and empathy: a prospective longitudinal study

CP West, MM Huschka, PJ Novotny, JA Sloan… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextMedical errors are associated with feelings of distress in physicians, but little is
known about the magnitude and direction of these associations. ObjectiveTo assess the …

The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients

DW Bates, N Spell, DJ Cullen, E Burdick, N Laird… - Jama, 1997 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To assess the additional resource utilization associated with an adverse drug
event (ADE). Design.—Nested case-control study within a prospective cohort study …