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Institute for Patient Safety

Patientensicherheit WortwolkeThe Institute for Patient Safety (IfPS) is the first in Germany explicitly dedicated to research and teaching of patient safety. The institute began its activities on January 1, 2009, and was supported until 2017 by an endowed professorship from the German Coalition for Patient Safety (Aktionsbündnis Patientensicherheit e.V., APS).
The interdisciplinary team consists of psychologists, physicians, nurses and health researchers.

 

Current at the Institute for Patient Safety

13.09.2022

Dr. Elisabeth Pilz will hold the presentation with title "Physician's professional roles - development of an innovative course for physicians in their practical year". The presentation will be part of the session "Innovative didactic approaches in theory and practice II", on Friday 15.09. from 9:30 to 11:00. More details can be found in the online program. 

13.09.2022

15.9.2023 Contribution of IfPS at the central kick-off event for the World Patient Safety Day 2023 in Berlin on patient participation in patient safety. The event can also be followed via livestream. The link can be found on the website on the day of the event: www.tag-der-patientensicherheit.de/

31.08.2023

A new paper in the Digital Health. Bäuerle A, Marsall M, Jahre LM, Rammos C, Mallien C, Skoda E-M, Rassaf T, Lortz J, Teufel M. Psychometric properties of the German revised version of the eHealth literacy scale in individuals with cardiac diseases: Validation and test of measurement invariance. DIGITAL HEALTH. 2023;9. doi:10.1177/20552076231194915

07.08.2023

A new paper in the Surgical Psychoneuroendocrinology. Becker L, Kaltenegger HC, Nowak D, Weigl M, Rohleder N. Biological stress responses to multitasking and work interruptions: A randomized controlled trial. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2023 Aug 2;156:106358. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106358. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37542740.

21.06.2023

A new paper in the Surgical Endoscopy. Koch, A., Quartucci, C., Buchner, A., Schlenker, B., Becker, A., Catchpole, K., Weiglet, M., Associations of flow disruptions with patient, staff, and process outcomes: a prospective observational study of robotic-assisted radical prostatectomies. Surg Endosc (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-023-10162-2

19.06.2023

On 30 June / 1 July 2023, the 27th Murnau Accident Conference will take place, which is traditionally hosted by BG Emergency Clinic Murnau and the Southeast Regional Association of the German Social Accident Insurance every two years. Prof. Weigl will participate with the presentation "Burn Out as a Cause of Errors and Poorer Outcome" (30 June 2023, 16:45).

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12.05.2023

At the IfPS there is a vacancy for a Scientific Associate (full-time, 38.5 hrs/week; part-time also possible): Scientific Associate (PhD./M.Sc. or Post-Doc; parental leave substitute) (m/f/d)   Download the vacancy notice as a PDF

08.05.2023

A new paper in the International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. Kaltenegger, H.C., Becker, L., Rohleder, N. et al. Associations of technostressors at work with burnout symptoms and chronic low-grade inflammation: a cross-sectional analysis in hospital employees. Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-023-01967-8

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01.05.2023

At the Institute for Patient Safety (IfPS) of the University Hospital Bonn, the following fulltime position (38.5 hours/week) is open from August 1st at the earliest: Research Associate (PhD student) - Technology-supported teamwork in acute medicine (EU project Tools4Teams)   Download the vacancy notice as a PDF

11.02.2023

The new Open Access publication "Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into Sociotechnical Work Systems—Effects of Artificial Intelligence Solutions in Medical Imaging on Clinical Efficiency: Protocol for a Systematic Literature Review".

11.02.2023

The new Open Access publication "Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into Sociotechnical Work Systems—Effects of Artificial Intelligence Solutions in Medical Imaging on Clinical Efficiency: Protocol for a Systematic Literature Review".

12.12.2022

IfPS launched a new study project "SaFe Fellow in Germany - psychological safety of German medical residents". The study is implemented in colaboration with the online education platform MediLearn (www.medi-learn.de). More in the Projects.

01.12.2022

The new Open Access publication "Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into Sociotechnical Work Systems—Effects of Artificial Intelligence Solutions in Medical Imaging on Clinical Efficiency: Protocol for a Systematic Literature Review".

26.10.2022

The German Coalition for Patient Safety (APS), in cooperation with the Institute for Patient Safety (IfPS), announces the "Young Researcher Award 2023". The sponsors of the prize are Ecclesia Versicherungsdienst GmbH, Inworks GmbH, MSD Sharp & Dohme GmbH, BARMER and the Thieme Group. More about the award at the following link:

26.10.2022

The new Open Access publication "Operating room team strategies to reduce flow disruptions in high-risk task episodes: resilience in robot-assisted surgery".

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Latest publications

  • Kaltenegger, H.C., Becker, L., Rohleder, N., Nowak, D., Quartucci,C., Weigl, M., Associations of technostressors at work with burnout symptoms and chronic low-grade inflammation: a cross-sectional analysis in hospital employees. Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-023-01967-8
  • Wenderott, K., Franz, S., Friedrich, M.G., Boos, M., Job demands at the patient’s bedside and their effects on stress and satisfaction of nurses, BMJ Open Quality 2023;12:e002025. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2022-002025
  • Marsall M., Bäuerle, A., Hasenberg, T., Schräpler, L., Robitzsch, A., Niedergethmann, M., Teufel, M., Weigl, M. Quality of Care Transition During Hospital Discharge, Patient Safety, and Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery: a Cross-Sectional Study. Obesity Surgery 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-023-06486-6
  • Stefan, P., Pfandler, M., Kullmann, A., Eck, U., Koch, A., Mehren, C., Heide, A. von der, Weidert, S., Fürmetz, J., Euler, E., Lazarovici, M., Navab, N., & Weigl, M. (2023). Computer-assisted simulated workplace-based assessment in surgery: Application of the universal framework of intraoperative performance within a mixed-reality simulation. BMJ Surgery, Interventions, & Health Technologies, 5(1), e000135. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsit-2022-000135

  • Wenderott, K., Gambashidze, N., Weigl, M., Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into Sociotechnical Work Systems-Effects of Artificial Intelligence Solutions in Medical Imaging on Clinical Efficiency: Protocol for a Systematic Literature Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2022 Dec 1;11(12):e40485. doi: 10.2196/40485. PMID: 36454624.
  • Bäuerle, A.; Schräpler, L.; Marsall, M.; Engelmann, G.; Knoll-Pientka, N.; Schüren, L.C.; Niedergethmann, M.; Robitzsch, A.; Skoda, E.-M.; Hasenberg, T.; Teufel, M. Development and Validation of Dietary Behavior Inventory—Surgery (DBI-S) in the Scope of International Post-Bariatric Surgery Guidelines and Recommendations. Nutrients 2022, 14, 3692. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14183692
  • Hammerschmidt, J., Heier, L., Ernstmann, N. Enablement of nursing home residents in infection prevention during general practitioner visits: A qualitative study. PLoS One. 2022 Apr 7;17(4):e0266502. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266502
  • Marsall, M.; Engelmann, G.; Skoda, E.‐M.; Stroebele‐Benschop, N.; Teufel, M.; Bäuerle, A. Validation of the English Version of the General Dietary Behavior Inventory (GDBI‐E). Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 2883. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052883
  • Marsall M., Engelmann G., Skoda E. M., Teufel M., & Bäuerle A. Measuring Electronic Health Literacy: Development, Validation, and Test of Measurement Invariance of a revised German version of the eHealth literacy scale. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2022;24(2):e28252, https://doi.org/10.2196/28252
  • Becker, L., Kaltenegger, H. C., Nowak, D., Weigl, M., & Rohleder, N. (2022). Physiological stress in response to multitasking and work interruptions: Study protocol. PLOS ONE, 17(2), e0263785. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263785
  • Becker, L., Kaltenegger, H. C., Nowak, D., Rohleder, N., & Weigl, M. (2022). Differences in stress system (re-) activity between single and dual-or multitasking in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis: Physiological stress and multitasking. Health Psychology Review, (just-accepted), 1-45. https://doi.org/10.1080/17437199.2022.2071323
  • Koch A, Schlenker B, Becker A et al. (2022) Operating room team strategies to reduce flow disruptions in high-risk task episodes: resilience in robot-assisted surgery. Ergonomics:1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2022.2136406
  • Weigl, M. (2022). Physician burnout undermines safe healthcare. British Medical Journal (BMJ), 378. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2157
  • Kaltenegger, H. C., Weigl, M., Becker, L., Rohleder, N., Nowak, D., & Quartucci, C. (2022). Psychosocial working conditions and chronic low-grade inflammation in geriatric care professionals: A cross-sectional study. Plos one, 17(9), e0274202. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274202
  • Brösterhaus M, Hammer A, Gruber R, Kalina S, Grau S, Roeth AA, Ashmawy H, Groß T, Binnebösel M, Knoefel WT, Manser T. Using the Global Trigger Tool in surgical and neurosurgical patients: A feasibility study. PLoS One. 2022 Aug 16;17(8):e0272853. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272853. PMID: 35972977; PMCID: PMC9380916.
  • Schmitz K, Lenssen R, Rückbeil M, Berning D, Thomeczek C, Brokmann JC, Jaehde U, Eisert A. The WHO High 5s project: medication reconciliation in a German university hospital. A prospective observational cohort study. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2022 Feb;168:27-32. doi: 10.1016/j.zefq.2021.11.006. Epub 2022 Feb 9. PMID: 35148970.
 
 
 
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