Safety champions who are best positioned to diffuse safety behaviors are commonly used in healthcare programs as a tactic to advance safety and quality improvement goals [...]

This three-manuscript dissertation explored philosophically, conceptually, and empirically morally injurious experiences (MIEs) and subsequent moral injury (MI) experienc [...]

Confusion with elderly patients has been a clinical, nursing problem for many years. Older adults who become confused when hospitalized, or whose pre-existing, cognitive [...]

Patients and families may suffer from non-physical harm during interactions with the health care system, leading to emotional, psychological, socio-behavioral, and financ [...]

Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory disease that affects about 10 million individuals in the United States. New psoriasis treatments target the dysregulated immune syste [...]

To determine features of appointments and demographic details at OHSU Family Medicine at Richmond Clinic that have led to no-show appointments in the past in order to bot [...]

Is worker safety, patient safety? Patient and worker safety relies on leadership, safety culture and teamwork?to be effective, yet are often administratively siloed leadi [...]

Implementation of an electronic health record (EHR) is a complex process which is not complete until physicians use the system in direct patient care. Failure to achieve [...]

This project took place at an 8-hospital system in the Pacific Northwest (PNWH). PNWH utilizes a Phillips telemetry monitor, which includes the capability for monitoring [...]

August 2017 issue of the Scribe. The issue features several articles focusing on medical education. Contents include: "OMA successful on opioids, workforce, other issues [...]