Kathleen E Walsh

Summary

Affiliation: University of Massachusetts Medical School
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer
    Kathleen E Walsh
    MSc, Benedict Second Floor, UMASS Medical Center, 55 North Lake St, Worcester, MA 01655
    Pediatrics 131:e1405-14. 2013
  2. ncbi Medication errors in the homes of children with chronic conditions
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, UMASS Medical Center, 55 North Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    Arch Dis Child 96:581-6. 2011
  3. ncbi Medication errors among adults and children with cancer in the outpatient setting
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Benedict Second Floor, 55 North Lake St, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    J Clin Oncol 27:891-6. 2009
  4. ncbi Medical abbreviations: writing little and communicating less
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Arch Dis Child 93:816-7. 2008
  5. ncbi Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious medication errors in hospitalized children
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
    Pediatrics 121:e421-7. 2008
  6. ncbi Medication errors related to computerized order entry for children
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, 55 North Lake St, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    Pediatrics 118:1872-9. 2006
  7. ncbi Retrospective evaluation of a computerized physician order entry adaptation to prevent prescribing errors in a pediatric emergency department
    Brian E Sard
    Departments of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Pediatrics 122:782-7. 2008
  8. ncbi Parents' perceptions of medical errors
    Kathleen M Mazor
    Meyers Primary Care Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    J Patient Saf 6:102-7. 2010
  9. ncbi Pediatric resident education about medical errors
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
    Ambul Pediatr 4:514-7. 2004
  10. ncbi Physician quality officer: a new model for engaging physicians in quality improvement
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Med Qual 24:295-301. 2009

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer
    Kathleen E Walsh
    MSc, Benedict Second Floor, UMASS Medical Center, 55 North Lake St, Worcester, MA 01655
    Pediatrics 131:e1405-14. 2013
    ..Our objective was to describe the types of errors occurring in the home medication management of children with cancer...
  2. ncbi Medication errors in the homes of children with chronic conditions
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, UMASS Medical Center, 55 North Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    Arch Dis Child 96:581-6. 2011
    ..Children with chronic conditions often have complex medication regimens, usually administered at home by their parents...
  3. ncbi Medication errors among adults and children with cancer in the outpatient setting
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Benedict Second Floor, 55 North Lake St, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    J Clin Oncol 27:891-6. 2009
    ..Medication errors in this setting are not well described. We aimed to determine rates and types of medication errors and systems factors associated with error in outpatients with cancer...
  4. ncbi Medical abbreviations: writing little and communicating less
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Arch Dis Child 93:816-7. 2008
  5. ncbi Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious medication errors in hospitalized children
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
    Pediatrics 121:e421-7. 2008
    ..Our objective was to evaluate comprehensively the effect of computerized physician order entry on the rate of inpatient pediatric medication errors...
  6. ncbi Medication errors related to computerized order entry for children
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, 55 North Lake St, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
    Pediatrics 118:1872-9. 2006
    ..The objective of this study was to determine the frequency and types of pediatric medication errors attributable to design features of a computerized order entry system...
  7. ncbi Retrospective evaluation of a computerized physician order entry adaptation to prevent prescribing errors in a pediatric emergency department
    Brian E Sard
    Departments of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Pediatrics 122:782-7. 2008
    ..The goal was to determine the impact on medication prescribing errors of adding a pediatric medication list (quicklist) to a computerized physician order entry system in a pediatric emergency department...
  8. ncbi Parents' perceptions of medical errors
    Kathleen M Mazor
    Meyers Primary Care Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    J Patient Saf 6:102-7. 2010
    ..The purpose of this study was to explore parents' experiences related to events which they believed to be medical errors in their child's care...
  9. ncbi Pediatric resident education about medical errors
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
    Ambul Pediatr 4:514-7. 2004
    ..National organizations have called for patient safety curricula to help reduce the incidence of errors. Little is known about what trainees are taught about medical errors...
  10. ncbi Physician quality officer: a new model for engaging physicians in quality improvement
    Kathleen E Walsh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Med Qual 24:295-301. 2009
    ..In this article, the authors describe the challenges and insights in the development and implementation of this new program...