AHRQ Search | Home Page

AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections-40-percent

January 22, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Citation Text: AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Schmidt B. Patient Saf Qual Hcare. September 12, 2012. Copy Citation Save …

Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quasi-experimental-evaluation-effectiveness-large-scale-readmission-reduction-program

January 07, 2015 - Study Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program. Citation Text: Jenq GY, Doyle MM, Belton BM, et al. Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Large-Scale Readmission Reduction Program. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(5):681…

SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence): revised publication guidelines from a detailed consensus process. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/squire-20-standards-quality-improvement-reporting-excellence-revised-publication-guidelines

December 02, 2015 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Classic SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence): revised publication guidelines from a detailed consensus process. Citation Text: Ogrinc G, Davies L, Goodman D, et al. SQUIRE 2.0 (Standards for QUality…

Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-effectiveness-quality-improvement-programme-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream

January 02, 2017 - Study Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA. Citation Text: Herzer KR, Niessen L, Constenla DO, et al. Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line-…

Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-and-death-start-new-academic-year-there-july-phenomenon

February 13, 2008 - Study Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? Citation Text: Inaba K, Recinos G, Teixeira PGR, et al. Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? J Trauma. 2010;68(1):19-22. doi:10.1097/TA.…

What attributes of patients affect their involvement in safety? A key opinion leaders' perspective. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-attributes-patients-affect-their-involvement-safety-key-opinion-leaders-perspective

June 02, 2010 - Study What attributes of patients affect their involvement in safety? A key opinion leaders' perspective. Citation Text: Buetow S, Davis R, Callaghan K, et al. What attributes of patients affect their involvement in safety? A key opinion leaders' perspective. BMJ Open. 2013;3(8):e003104.…

Unprofessional behaviors among tomorrow's physicians: review of the literature with a focus on risk factors, temporal trends, and future directions. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unprofessional-behaviors-among-tomorrows-physicians-review-literature-focus-risk-factors

January 31, 2018 - Review Unprofessional behaviors among tomorrow's physicians: review of the literature with a focus on risk factors, temporal trends, and future directions. Citation Text: Fargen KM, Drolet BC, Philibert I. Unprofessional Behaviors Among Tomorrow's Physicians: Review of the Literature Wit…

High reliability in a safety net hospital leading to operational excellence. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliability-safety-net-hospital-leading-operational-excellence

March 01, 2011 - Study High reliability in a safety net hospital leading to operational excellence. Citation Text: Didion L, Whitfield C, Bishop P, et al. High reliability in a safety net hospital leading to operational excellence. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(5):375-380. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001236. Co…

Computerised physician order entry-related medication errors: analysis of reported errors and vulnerability testing of current systems. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerised-physician-order-entry-related-medication-errors-analysis-reported-errors-and

May 08, 2017 - Study Classic Computerised physician order entry-related medication errors: analysis of reported errors and vulnerability testing of current systems. Citation Text: Schiff GD, Amato MG, Eguale T, et al. Computerised physician order entry-related medication error…

Systemic causes of in-hospital intravenous medication errors: a systematic review. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systemic-causes-hospital-intravenous-medication-errors-systematic-review

July 01, 2020 - Review Systemic causes of in-hospital intravenous medication errors: a systematic review. Citation Text: Kuitunen S, Niittynen I, Airaksinen M, et al. Systemic causes of in-hospital intravenous medication errors: a systematic review. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e1660-e1668. doi:10.1097/pts…

Adverse Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-rehabilitation-hospitals-national-incidence-among-medicare-beneficiaries

January 09, 2019 - Book/Report Classic Adverse Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Citation Text: Adverse Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Levinson DR. Washington, DC: US Departmen…

Appropriate use of medical interpreters in the breast imaging clinic. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-use-medical-interpreters-breast-imaging-clinic

October 16, 2024 - Commentary Appropriate use of medical interpreters in the breast imaging clinic. Citation Text: Feliciano-Rivera YZ, Yepes MM, Sanchez P, et al. Appropriate use of medical interpreters in the breast imaging clinic. J Breast Imaging. 2024;27(3):296-303. doi:10.1093/jbi/wbad109. Copy Cit…

In situ simulation as a quality improvement tool to identify and mitigate latent safety threats for emergency department SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a multi-institutional initiative. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situ-simulation-quality-improvement-tool-identify-and-mitigate-latent-safety-threats

February 22, 2023 - Study In situ simulation as a quality improvement tool to identify and mitigate latent safety threats for emergency department SARS-CoV-2 airway management: a multi-institutional initiative. Citation Text: Yang CJ, Saggar V, Seneviratne N, et al. In situ simulation as a quality improveme…

Power and conflict: the effect of a superior's interpersonal behaviour on trainees' ability to challenge authority during a simulated airway emergency. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/power-and-conflict-effect-superiors-interpersonal-behaviour-trainees-ability-challenge

December 13, 2017 - Study Power and conflict: the effect of a superior's interpersonal behaviour on trainees' ability to challenge authority during a simulated airway emergency. Citation Text: Friedman Z, Hayter MA, Everett TC, et al. Power and conflict: the effect of a superior's interpersonal behaviour on…

An analysis of incident reports related to electronic medication management: how they change over time. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-incident-reports-related-electronic-medication-management-how-they-change-over-time

March 10, 2021 - Study An analysis of incident reports related to electronic medication management: how they change over time. Citation Text: Kinlay M, Zheng WY, Burke R, et al. An analysis of incident reports related to electronic medication management: how they change over time. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(…

Implementing root cause analysis and action: integrating human factors to create strong interventions and reduce risk of patient harm. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-root-cause-analysis-and-action-integrating-human-factors-create-strong

December 23, 2020 - Study Implementing root cause analysis and action: integrating human factors to create strong interventions and reduce risk of patient harm. Citation Text: Wolf L, Gorman K, Clark J, et al. Implementing root cause analysis and action: integrating human factors to create strong interventi…

What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause analysis? A qualitative study. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-are-experiences-team-members-involved-root-cause-analysis-qualitative-study

August 16, 2023 - Study What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause analysis? A qualitative study. Citation Text: Willis R, Jones T, Hoiles J, et al. What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause analysis? A qualitative study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23(1):1152. doi…

Using incident reports to assess communication failures and patient outcomes. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-incident-reports-assess-communication-failures-and-patient-outcomes

February 06, 2019 - Study Using incident reports to assess communication failures and patient outcomes. Citation Text: Umberfield E, Ghaferi AA, Krein SL, et al. Using Incident Reports to Assess Communication Failures and Patient Outcomes. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019;45(6):406-413. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2…

Communication-and-resolution programs: the challenges and lessons learned from six early adopters. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-and-resolution-programs-challenges-and-lessons-learned-six-early-adopters

September 29, 2017 - Study Classic Communication-and-resolution programs: the challenges and lessons learned from six early adopters. Citation Text: Mello MM, Boothman RC, McDonald TB, et al. Communication-and-resolution programs: the challenges and lessons learned from six early ad…

Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-methods-reduce-bias-clinical-prediction-models-postpartum-depression

April 15, 2020 - Study Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression. Citation Text: Park Y, Hu J, Singh M, et al. Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(4):e213909. doi:10.1001/…

Search AHRQ

Results