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| Ranjit SinghSummaryAffiliation: University at Buffalo Country: USA Publications
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The adoption and use of health information technology in rural areas: results of a national surveyRanjit Singh
Primary Care Research Institute, Department of Family Medicine, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York 14215 3021, USA
J Rural Health 28:16-27. 2012..Knowledge about the special needs, if any, of rural health care providers should be taken into account as policy is put into action. Little is known, however, about rural-urban differences in HIT adoption at the national level...
Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary careR Singh
Primary Care Research Institute, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York 14215, USA
Qual Saf Health Care 18:199-204. 2009..To evaluate the performance of a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events (ADEs) among older adults in ambulatory primary care practices...
Computer visualisation of patient safety in primary care: a systems approach adapted from management science and engineeringRanjit Singh
Patient Safety Research Center, Department of Family Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York 14215, USA
Inform Prim Care 13:135-44. 2005..It is aimed at system redesign for safety improvement through a computer-based patient-centred safety enhancement and monitoring instrument (SEMI-P). This model can be integrated with electronic medical records (EMRs)...
A comprehensive collaborative patient safety residency curriculum to address the ACGME core competenciesRanjit Singh
Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, USA
Med Educ 39:1195-204. 2005..Patient safety currently receives only scant attention in most residency curricula. Safety is a subject that transcends the US Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's 6 core competencies...
How a series of errors led to recurrent hypoglycemiaRanjit Singh
Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, NY 14215, USA
J Fam Pract 55:489-97. 2006
Prioritizing threats to patient safety in rural primary careRanjit Singh
Patient Safety Research Center, Department of Family Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14215, USA
J Rural Health 23:173-8. 2007..To make progress in improving safety with limited resources, each practice needs to identify those safety problems that pose the greatest threat to patients and focus efforts on these...
A patient safety objective structured clinical examinationRanjit Singh
Patient Safety Research Center, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York 14215, USA
J Patient Saf 5:55-60. 2009..The objective of this work was to develop and implement an objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) to evaluate the impact of a patient safety curriculum...
IT-enabled systems engineering approach to monitoring and reducing ADEsRanjit Singh
Deparment of Family Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, NY, USA
Am J Manag Care 18:169-75. 2012..To develop and pilot-test a Web-based implementation of a team resource management (TRM) intervention to improve medication safety in primary care...
Estimating impacts on safety caused by the introduction of electronic medical records in primary careRanjit Singh
Family Medicine Research Institute, Department of Family Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215, USA
Inform Prim Care 12:235-42. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: This FMEA-like approach identified changes in practice hazards apparently related to EMR implementation. This in turn can help in targeting pre-existing and new vulnerabilities in primary care practices...
Assessment of safety attitudes in a skilled nursing facilityAngela M Wisniewski
Department of Family Medicine, University at Buffalo, USA
Geriatr Nurs 28:126-36. 2007..5-2.9). The SAQ provided insight into employees' safety attitudes and can be used to identify opportunities for improvements in safety...
What happens to orders written for older primary care patients?Angela M Wisniewski
Department of Family Medicine, University at Buffalo, NY, USA
Fam Med 44:252-8. 2012..Data are limited on order completion errors in primary care. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence and nature of order completion errors among community-dwelling older adults...
Improving quality of NSAID prescribing by internal medicine trainees with an educational interventionBruce J Naughton
Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, New York, USA
Teach Learn Med 22:287-92. 2010..Education innovations in postgraduate training designed to improve patient safety should comply with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)...
A concept for a visual computer interface to make error taxonomies useful at the point of primary careRanjit Singh
Patient Safety Research Center, Department of Family Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14215, USA
Inform Prim Care 15:221-9. 2007....
Effects of self-empowered teams on rates of adverse drug events in primary careRanjit Singh
Department of Family Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
Int J Family Med 2012:374639. 2012..Conclusions. The intervention had a significant effect on medication safety as estimated using a trigger tool. Further exploration of role of Assistants and trigger tool is warranted...
Improving transitions in inpatient and outpatient care using a paper or web-based journalRanjit Singh
UB Patient Safety Research Center, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University at Buffalo, NY, USA
JRSM Short Rep 2:6. 2011..To develop a 'Transitions Journal' for inter-unit and inter-setting communication for improving quality and safety of care and patient satisfaction with timely, reliable and meaningful information for all stakeholders...
