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2015-08-01
Canadian Patient Safety Institute
The Improvement Frameworks Getting Started Kit is intended to serve as a common document appended to the Safer Healthcare Now! Getting Started Kits. The goal is to help provide a consistent way for teams and individuals to approach the challenge of making changes that result in...
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2011-01-01
Perlman, Chris, Hirdes, John, Martin, Lynn, Neufeld, Eva, Goy, Mary
Suicide is a tragic and distressing phenomenon. The negative effects on families, friends and communities following a suicide reinforce the urgency for a better understanding and prevention of suicide. In Canada, Statistics Canada reported that 3,500 people died by suicide in 2006. Globally, the...
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Leading Large Scale Change (Reference List): Background Paper for National Patient Safety Consortium
Download2015-12-01
Canadian Patient Safety Institute
The purpose of this document is to provide a summary of frameworks and strategies for leading large scale change. The intent is that this paper will provide the background for open discussion for the National Patient Safety Consortium. Research suggests that leaders who want wide scale change...
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2016-10-01
Canadian Institute for Health Information, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
The analytical report, Measuring Patient Harm in Canadian Hospitals, introduces this approach to measuring hospital harm, provides an overview of the status of these patient safety events in Canada (outside of Quebec) and identifies how the data and associated improvement resource can be used for...
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2017-01-01
Kuo, Alex MH, Monkman, Helen, Borycki, Elizabeth M., Kushniruk, Andre W., Sever, Lisa, Watt, Alice, Carthy, Brenda, Leung, Valerie, Cass, Mike, Nayani, Seema
This toolkit was prepared by researchers from the University of Victoria, in collaboration with AE Informatics Inc., ISMP Canada and the Canadian Patient Safety Institute with funding provided by Canada Health Infoway. It explores current electronic MedRec (eMedRec) practices in Canada and...
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2015-12-01
Canadian Patient Safety Institute, National Patient Safety Consortium
The purpose of this environmental scan is to provide a high level summary of the patient safety and quality priorities and goals for participants of the National Patient Safety Consortium. More specifically, the goals of this document are to: (1) Confirm that all partners have a part to play in...
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2013-01-01
Doran, Diane M., Blais, Régis, Harrison, Margaret B, Hirdes, John P., Baker, G. Ross, Lang, Ariella, MacDonald, Marilyn, Dill, Donna, Donaldson, Susan, Droppo, Lisa, Easty, Anthony Charles, Gruneir, Andrea, Heckman, George A., Lacroix, Hélène, Mansell, Lynne, Mitchell, Lori, Morrissey, Terry, O'Beirne, Maeve, Sears, Nancy A., Stevenson, R. Lynn, Storch, Janet L., White, Nancy
Home care (HC) is an integral component of the ongoing restructuring of healthcare in Canada. Its continuing growth as a care option is accompanied by an increasing awareness of unique issues related to client safety in the HC context. The occurrence of an adverse event (AE) is a safety issue...
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2012-06-01
Bell, Chaim, Bernier, Paule, Boiteau, Paul, Cass, Mike, Couves, Leanne, DesRoches, Vanda, Duchscherer, Greg, Harries, Bruce, Krahn, Gordon, Laporta, Denny, MacLaurin, Anne, Martin, Claudio, Mawdsley, Cathy, Microys, Sherissa, Muscedere, John, Northway, Tracie, Skrobik, Yoanna, Turple, Jennifer
This free resource is designed to help you successfully implement interventions in your organization. The Getting Started Kit contains clinical information, information on the science of improvement, and everything you need to know to start using the intervention.
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2014-01-01
Accreditation Canada, Canadian Institute for Health Information, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
Falls among seniors (individuals 65 years and older) have become a significant health concern in Canada. Falls are experienced by more than one third of seniors and can have a devastating physical and psychological impact resulting in disability, chronic pain, loss of independence, reduced...
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2016-01-01
Canadian Patient Safety Institute
CPSI is pleased to present a comprehensive new report on the integration and impact of the Safety Competencies Framework (SCF) originally launched in 2008 in partnership with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. The framework has been one of the most downloaded documents on...