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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-sample-medications-primary-care-practice-based-research-network-study
July 12, 2010 - practices found that, while sample medications were dispensed at nearly 10% of patient encounters, most clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambiguities-chronic-illness-management-and-challenges-medical-error-paradigm
July 02, 2014 - The authors studied provider understanding of error in two diabetes clinics and found that medical error
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psnet.ahrq.gov/improvement-tools
February 26, 2025 - September 23, 2024
UNC Health is a nonprofit healthcare system of more than 500 clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shortage-everything-except-errors-harm-associated-drug-shortages
February 13, 2019 - Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837958/psn-pdf
December 01, 2021 - to transport patients to lower acuity, non-ED facilities such as urgent
care centers or outpatient clinics … Approach to Improving Patient Safety
How can communication between outpatient clinics and the ED be … Although processes for improving communication between outpatient clinics and EDs exist, and it is
customary … at some clinics to alert the ED when a patient is referred for evaluation, there is no legal
requirement … for outpatient clinics to communicate directly with an ED about a patient referred for treatment.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33886/psn-pdf
August 01, 2019 - It is important to hire according to the needs of individual providers and
clinics. … Some clinics are better served by unlicensed,
single-role scribes, others by licensed, dual-role scribes … Use of scribes for documentation assistance
in rheumatology and endocrinology clinics: impact on clinic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-protecting-patients-be-made-recession-proof
November 10, 2010 - Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/test-result-correct-questionnaire-study-blood-collection-practices-primary-health-care
February 18, 2009 - This study in Swedish primary care clinics revealed that recommended practices to prevent identification
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-death-tied-lack-proper-escalation-process-barcode-scanning-failures
November 01, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Minimize medication errors in urgent care clinics.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stroke-hospitalization-after-misdiagnosis-benign-dizziness-lower-specialty-care-general
May 12, 2021 - Interventions to improve stroke diagnosis in emergency departments may also be successful in general care clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-program-achieves-improvements-safety-culture-and-reduction-preventable-harms
November 02, 2022 - partnership in which a large privately owned group of hospitals, postacute facilities, and outpatient clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speaking-or-remaining-silent-about-patient-safety-concerns-rehabilitation-cross-sectional
November 06, 2019 - cross-sectional study explored speaking up behaviors and perceptions among healthcare workers in rehabilitation clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-evidence-links-between-patient-experience-and-clinical-safety-and
May 01, 2019 - Since then, patient satisfaction has become an important quality metric for both hospitals and clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2012-user-comparative-database-report-medical-office-survey-patient-safety-culture
November 30, 2016 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture is designed to assess safety culture in outpatient clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-individual-and-team-features-patient-safety-climate-survey-family-practices
January 08, 2014 - This survey conducted in German family medicine clinics found that perceptions of safety climate were
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-patient-safety-practices-small-ambulatory-care-settings
April 19, 2013 - implemented a toolkit of 11 best practices for patient safety in a health system's ambulatory care clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-ambulatory-chemotherapy-setting
February 18, 2011 - With ongoing advances in such therapy and a growing shift to outpatient treatment in infusion clinics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-climate-primary-care-age-matters
June 11, 2010 - This survey of staff and clinicians in primary care clinics found that while perceptions of safety culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
September 17, 2010 - In this study, researchers surveyed patients in three urban primary care clinics serving predominantly
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-developing-implementing-and-operating-safety-learning-system-community-practice
March 21, 2012 - approximately CAD $260,000 over 4 years to develop and run a safety learning system for family physician clinics