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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49501/psn-pdf
February 03, 2006 - Lost in Transition
February 1, 2006
Beach C. Lost in Transition. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lost-transition
Case Objectives
Provide an overview of transitions in continuously operating industries
Review cognitive error
Describe the complex dynamics of transitions in emergency care
Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - Facilitator Notes
SAY:
The Staff Empowerment module will discuss the importance of staff empowerment and strategies for implementing staff empowerment in your facility.
SLIDE 1
SAY:
The objectives are to—
· Cite staff empowerment concepts
· Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident safe…
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/TPC%20Topic%20Highlight%20Patient%20Preferences.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Incorporating Patient Preferences in Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0055
June 2025
Incorporating Patient Preferences in
Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
Patient preferences can support a patient’s care experience and healthcare decision making. This
resource shows differe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/patient-and-family-engagement-long-term-care
April 10, 2024 - Breadcrumb
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January 01, 2020 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Interdisciplinary teamwork
Curated Library
Foundations
Medical teamwork and the evolution of safety science: a critical review.
Neuhaus C, Lutnæs DE, Bergström J. Cogn Technol Work. 2020;22:13-27.
In this narrative review, the authors contr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Public…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
June 03, 2008 - Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement
Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference
into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement
Jamie N. Deis, MD; Keegan M. Smith, MD; Michael D. Warren, MD;
Patricia G. Throop, BSN, CPHQ; Gerald B. Hickson, MD; …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2014_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2014 - 2014 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook
THE CAHPS DATABASE
2014 CAHPS Clinician & Group
Survey Database
2014 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their
Health Care Providers and Medical Practices
AHRQ Contract No.: HHSA290201300003C
Managed and prepared by:
Westat, Rockville, MD
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/informing-consumer-health-information-technology-design-how-patients-use-social/citation/mechanisms
January 01, 2023 - Mechanisms of communicating health information through Facebook: implications for consumer health information technology design.
Citation
Menefee HK, Thompson MJ, Guterbock TM, et al. Mechanisms of communicating health information through Facebook: implications for consumer health information technolo…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/personalized-engagement-tool-pediatric-bmt-patients-and-caregivers/citation/novel
January 01, 2023 - A novel health information technology communication system to increase caregiver activation in the context of hospital-based pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation: a pilot study.
Citation
Maher M, Hanauer DA, Kaziunas E, et al. A novel health information technology communication system to incr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72831/psn-pdf
March 10, 2021 - Enhancing a culture of safety through disclosure of
adverse events.
March 10, 2021
Cornelissen C, Call RC, Harbell MW, et al. APSF Newsletter. February 202136(1);25-27
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-culture-safety-through-disclosure-adverse-events
Error disclosure is supported by a robust safety …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44789/psn-pdf
April 25, 2016 - Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items.
April 25, 2016
Putnam K. Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. AORN J. 2015;102(6):P11-P13.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-prevention-retained-surgical-items
Retained surgical items are considered a sentinel event in perioperative care. Thi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46334/psn-pdf
August 09, 2017 - Maternal deaths at MetroWest hospital prompt state
probes.
August 9, 2017
Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. July 29, 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maternal-deaths-metrowest-hospital-prompt-state-probes
Maternal death is a sentinel event. This news article reports on two incidents at one hospital that prompted
inves…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38708/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - Frequency and clinical importance of pages sent to the
wrong physician.
April 30, 2014
Wong BM, Quan S, Cheung M, et al. Frequency and clinical importance of pages sent to the wrong
physician. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169(11):1072-3. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2009.117.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-and-clini…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847734/psn-pdf
April 19, 2023 - Patient safety tools for primary care.
April 19, 2023
Domdera J. Fam Pract Manag. 2023;30(2):24-28.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-tools-primary-care
A large segment of patients receives outpatient care. This commentary suggests that high-reliability
concepts be applied in the primary care environment…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44526/psn-pdf
October 07, 2015 - The evolution of a safety culture.
October 7, 2015
Patton BS, Donovan KJ. The Evolution of a Safety Culture. Air Med J. 2015;34(5):264-8.
doi:10.1016/j.amj.2015.05.012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolution-safety-culture
This commentary describes how an air transport unit at one hospital developed a safety cultu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841199/psn-pdf
December 07, 2022 - Press Play on Safety Conversations.
December 7, 2022
Healthcare Excellence Canada. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/press-play-safety-conversations
After a patient safety incident, effective discussions are critical for healing and improvement. This website
houses collections of materials to support constructive…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73078/psn-pdf
September 19, 2024 - Risky Business: Creating Connections.
July 17, 2024
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, Boston, MA; September 19, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risky-business-creating-connections
A core tenant of the patient safety improvement drawing from the experiences of various high-risk
industries to address system saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45261/psn-pdf
June 22, 2016 - Hospitals that mess up are urged to confess.
June 22, 2016
Tozzi J. Bloomberg News Service. June 10, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-mess-are-urged-confess
The concept of proactively responding to medical mistakes through disclosure and compensation has
gained acceptance in recent years. This news art…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41048/psn-pdf
November 04, 2012 - An educational intervention to increase "speaking-up"
behaviors in nurses and improve patient safety.
November 4, 2012
Sayre MM, McNeese-Smith D, Leach LS, et al. An educational intervention to increase "speaking-up"
behaviors in nurses and improve patient safety. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27(2):154-60.
doi:10.1097/N…