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Association between implementation of a medical team training program and surgical mortalityJulia Neily
National Center for Patient Safety, Department of Veterans Affairs, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
JAMA 304:1693-700. 2010..The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) implemented a formalized medical team training program for operating room personnel on a national level...
Incorrect surgical procedures within and outside of the operating roomJulia Neily
Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
Arch Surg 144:1028-34. 2009..To describe incorrect surgical procedures reported from Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Medical Centers from 2001 to mid-2006 and provide proposed solutions for preventing such events...
Awareness and use of a cognitive aid for anesthesiologyJulia Neily
Field Office of the Veterans Health Administration, National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:502-11. 2007..The Veterans Health Administration's (VHA's) National Center for Patient Safety developed a cognitive aid to help anesthesiologists manage rare, high-mortality adverse events...
Incorrect surgical procedures within and outside of the operating room: a follow-up reportJulia Neily
Veterans Health Administration, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
Arch Surg 146:1235-9. 2011..To describe incorrect surgical procedures reported from mid-2006 to 2009 from Veterans Health Administration medical centers and build on previously reported events from 2001 to mid-2006...
Medical team training and coaching in the Veterans Health Administration; assessment and impact on the first 32 facilities in the programmeJulia Neily
VAMC 11Q, 215 North Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
Qual Saf Health Care 19:360-4. 2010..The authors describe results of the first 32 of 130 sites to undergo the programme. This report is unique; it provides aggregate results of a crew resource-management programme for numerous facilities...
Association between implementation of a medical team training program and surgical morbidityYinong Young-Xu
National Center for Patient Safety, Department of Veterans Affairs, 215 N Main St, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
Arch Surg 146:1368-73. 2011..To determine whether there is an association between the Veterans Health Administration Medical Team Training (MTT) program and surgical morbidity. Design, Setting, and..
Changing perceptions of safety climate in the operating room with the Veterans Health Administration medical team training programBrian T Carney
Veterans Health Administration, 215 N Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
Am J Med Qual 26:181-4. 2011..The VHA MTT program improved perceptions at both high- and medium-complexity facilities and eliminated differences present at baseline...
Briefing guide study: preoperative briefing and postoperative debriefing checklists in the Veterans Health Administration medical team training programDouglas E Paull
National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 0486, USA
Am J Surg 200:620-3. 2010..The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes of checklist-driven preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings during the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical team training program...
Predictors of successful implementation of preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings after medical team trainingDouglas E Paull
Veterans Health Administration, National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 0486, USA
Am J Surg 198:675-8. 2009..The purpose of this study was to examine which factors at a medical team training learning session predict future success in the implementation of preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings at health care facilities...
Differences in nurse and surgeon perceptions of teamwork: implications for use of a briefing checklist in the ORBrian T Carney
Field Office, National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, VT, USA
AORN J 91:722-9. 2010....
The effect of facility complexity on perceptions of safety climate in the operating room: size mattersBrian T Carney
Veterans Health Administration VHA, White River Junction, VT, USA
Am J Med Qual 25:457-61. 2010..Differences in caregiver perceptions of safety climate by facility complexity are present. Awareness of these differences can help when facilities implement surgical safety procedures...
Improving patient safety and optimizing nursing teamwork using crew resource management techniquesPriscilla West
Health Research Scientist, National Center for Patient Safety Field Site, Veterans Health Administration, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
J Nurs Adm 42:15-20. 2012..This project describes the application of the "sterile cockpit rule," a crew resource management (CRM) technique, targeted to improve efficacy and safety for nursing assistants in the performance of patient care duties...
Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settingsAlexandra Lee
US Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Patient Safety Fellowship, White River Junction VA Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 38:366-74. 2012....
Sharing lessons learned to prevent incorrect surgeryJulia Neily
Veterans Health Administration, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Am Surg 78:1276-80. 2012..VHA surgeons reported that the surgery lessons learned were valuable and impacted practice...
Teamwork and communication in surgical teams: implications for patient safetyPeter Mills
Field Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
J Am Coll Surg 206:107-12. 2008....
The case for training Veterans Administration frontline nurses in crew resource managementGary L Sculli
Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Nurs Adm 41:524-30. 2011..This article describes the preproject data supporting a nursing-focused CRM program called nursing CRM. This is the first in a series of 2 articles highlighting this program...
A cognitive aid for cardiac arrest: you can't use it if you don't know about itPeter D Mills
VA National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Saf 30:488-96. 2004..In 2002, caregivers were surveyed about the usefulness of the cognitive aid and the success of its dissemination throughout the VA...
Collaboration of ethics and patient safety programs: opportunities to promote quality careWilliam A Nelson
Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA
HEC Forum 20:15-27. 2008
Using aggregate root cause analysis to improve patient safetyJulia Neily
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS, White River Junction VA Medical Center (VAMC, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Saf 29:434-9, 381. 2003..The authors describe use of aggregate root cause analysis, which provides a systematic process for analyzing high-priority, frequent events...
Actions and implementation strategies to reduce suicidal events in the Veterans Health AdministrationPeter D Mills
Field Office, VA National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 32:130-41. 2006..Veterans possess many risk factors for suicide, making suicide prevention in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) a particular challenge...
Improving the bar-coded medication administration system at the Department of Veterans AffairsPeter D Mills
National Center for Patient Safety, Department of Veterans Affairs, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 63:1442-7. 2006
Listserv use enhances quality and safety in multisite quality improvement effortsJulia Neily
Field Office of VA s National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction, VT, USA
Biomed Instrum Technol 38:316-21. 2004..Team listserv contribution was not associated with team success in multisite quality improvement efforts. Successful teams may be accessing information on the listserv but not sending a message to indicate use...
The role of the operating room nurse manager in the successful implementation of preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings in the VHA Medical Team Training ProgramLori D Robinson
Veterans Health Administration National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 0486, USA
J Perianesth Nurs 25:302-6. 2010..Nurse managers are a critical component in the planning phase of team training programs focused on OR clinical staff...
Medical team training: applying crew resource management in the Veterans Health AdministrationEdward J Dunn
Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for Patient Safety, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:317-25. 2007..Communication failure, a leading source of adverse events in health care, was involved in approximately 75% of more than 7,000 root cause analysis reports to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS)...
Measuring fall program outcomesPat Quigley
VISN 8 Patient Safety Center of Inquiry, Tampa VA, USA
Online J Issues Nurs 12:8. 2007..Examples of actual fall prevention programs and their approaches to measurement are showcased in this article...
One-year follow-up after a collaborative breakthrough series on reducing falls and fall-related injuriesJulia Neily
Field Office, VA National Center for Patient Safety, Veterans Health Administration, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 31:275-85. 2005..A project focused on fall and injury-related prevention started in Spring 2001; after the project's end, support was provided through e-mail and periodic conference calls...
Assessing readiness to change of a high fall risk patient: a case reportAlexandra Lee
Veterans Affairs, National Center for Patient Safety Patient Safety Fellowship, White River Junction VA Medical Center, VT 05009, USA
Care Manag J 13:2-7. 2012..Applying this model to the high fall risk population may assist with decreasing the frustration of clinicians and caregivers, as it acknowledges the "smaller gains" with fall prevention...
Reducing medication confusion in homebound patients: when the data do not conform to the initial hypothesisJulia Neily
Field Office, Veterans Health Administration's National Center for Patient Safety, White River Junction VA Medical Center (VAMC, White River Junction, Vermont, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Saf 29:199-200, 157. 2003..As the authors report, resolving medication order confusion was thought to be very time-consuming--until a team started to collect data...
A cumulative meta-analysis of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in pediatric depression: did unpublished studies influence the efficacy/safety debate?Amy E Wallace
Veterans Health Administration, White River Junction, Vermont 05009, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 16:37-58. 2006....
Effects of teamwork training on adverse outcomes and process of care in labor and delivery: a randomized controlled trialSusan E Mooney
Obstet Gynecol 109:1457-8; author reply 1458. 2007
