Journal of Patient Safety

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January 2022 - Volume 18 - Issue 1

Editor-in-Chief: Editor-in-Chief: David Westfall Bates, MD, MSc
ISSN: 1549-8417
Online ISSN: 1549-8425
Frequency: 8 issues / year
Ranking: Health Policy & Services: 12/87; Health Care Sciences & Services: 24/102
Impact Factor: 2.844

Featured Supplement (s)

September 2020 - Volume 16 - 1S 3

Advancing Patient Safety: Reviews From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Making Healthcare Safer III Report

Published September 2020

Current Issue Highlights

Original Studies

Characterization of Medication Errors in a Medical Intensive Care Unit of a University Teaching Hospital in South Korea

Yoon, Jimin; Yug, Ji Seob; Ki, Dae Yun; More

Journal of Patient Safety. 18(1):1-8, January 2022.

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The Health Care Manager

The Impact of Malpractice Claims on Physicians’ Well-Being and Practice

Vizcaíno-Rakosnik, Marta; Martin-Fumadó, Carles; Arimany-Manso, Josep; More

Journal of Patient Safety. 18(1):46-51, January 2022.

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Review Articles

A Systematic Review of Patient-Report Safety Climate Measures in Health Care

Madden, Caoimhe; Lydon, Sinéad; O’Dowd, Emily; More

Journal of Patient Safety. 18(1):e51-e60, January 2022.

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Editorial

Avoiding Overuse of Venipuncture and Laboratory Testing in Hospitalized Patients on Hemodialysis

Tummalapalli, Sri Lekha; Chu, Chi D.; Tuot, Delphine S.

Journal of Patient Safety. 18(1):e225-e226, January 2022.

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Tips for Success

The Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Opportunities for Enhancing Patient Safety

Lazzara, Elizabeth H.; Salisbury, Mary; Hughes, Ashley M.; More

Journal of Patient Safety. 18(1):e275-e281, January 2022.

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Preventable Hospital Mortality

How many patients die in the hospital as a result of preventable medical errors? While debate continues over estimates based on flawed data, the US healthcare system can and must implement effective strategies to reduce adverse events and deaths, according to a special perspective article in the March issue of Journal of Patient Safety. For more insight on this topic from Dr. Kevin Kavanagh, please see the video "Preventable Hospital Mortality".

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