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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45160/psn-pdf
May 18, 2016 - Clues to better health care from old malpractice lawsuits.
May 18, 2016
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clues-better-health-care-old-malpractice-lawsuits
Closed claims have been considered a source for adverse event data for years, and recently such data has
been utilized to inform safety improvement work. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46199/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - The development and implementation of checklists in
obstetrics.
September 27, 2017
Medicine S for M-F, Bernstein PS, Combs A, et al. The development and implementation of checklists in
obstetrics. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017;217(2):B2-B6. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2017.05.032.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46736/psn-pdf
December 17, 2018 - Back to basics: the Universal Protocol.
December 17, 2018
Spruce L. Back to Basics: The Universal Protocol: 1.4 www.aornjournal.org/content/cme. AORN J.
2018;107(1):116-125. doi:10.1002/aorn.12002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/back-basics-universal-protocol
Wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient errors are…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42965/psn-pdf
April 20, 2014 - Development of a Web-based surgical booking and
informed consent system to reduce the potential for error
and improve communication.
April 20, 2014
Siracuse JJ, Benoit E, Burke J, et al. Development of a Web-based surgical booking and informed consent
system to reduce the potential for error and improve communicat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44048/psn-pdf
November 20, 2015 - Clinical handover of the critically ill postoperative patient:
an integrative review.
November 20, 2015
Gardiner TM, Marshall AP, Gillespie BM. Clinical handover of the critically ill postoperative patient: an
integrative review. Aust Crit Care. 2015;28(4):226-34. doi:10.1016/j.aucc.2015.02.001.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35786/psn-pdf
May 07, 2007 - When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Adverse Events.
May 7, 2007
Boston, MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors; 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-things-go-wrong-responding-adverse-events
This consensus paper of the Harvard-affiliated hospitals was prepared by clinicians, risk manage…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862151/psn-pdf
February 07, 2024 - Taking up the challenge to improve name and role
recognition in the operating room.
February 7, 2024
Thota B, Rabinowitz A, Guttman OT. Taking up the challenge to improve name and role recognition in the
operating room. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(1):45-47. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001177.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45198/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Investigating teamwork in the operating room: engaging
stakeholders and setting the agenda.
January 23, 2017
Frasier LL, Quamme SRP, Becker A, et al. Investigating Teamwork in the Operating Room: Engaging
Stakeholders and Setting the Agenda. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(1):109-111.
doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2016.3110.
https://…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44224/psn-pdf
June 10, 2015 - To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to
patients more.
June 10, 2015
Carroll AE.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/be-sued-less-doctors-should-consider-talking-patients-more
Reporting on trends associated with medical malpractice, how the same physicians tend to get sued, and
reasons patients file claims, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41534/psn-pdf
July 25, 2012 - Protecting patients from an unsafe system: the etiology
and recovery of intraoperative deviations in care.
July 25, 2012
Hu Y-Y, Arriaga AF, Roth EM, et al. Protecting patients from an unsafe system: the etiology and recovery
of intraoperative deviations in care. Ann Surg. 2012;256(2):203-10. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73668/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - Leadership: an effective human factor during COVID-19.
September 1, 2021
Dhahri AA, Refson J. Leadership: an effective human factor during COVID-19. BMJ Leader. 2021;5:203-
205. doi:10.1136/leader-2020-000384.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-effective-human-factor-during-covid-19
Hierarchy and professional…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38177/psn-pdf
March 02, 2011 - Violations of behavioral practices revealed in closed
claims reviews.
March 2, 2011
Griffen FD, Stephens LS, Alexander JB, et al. Violations of behavioral practices revealed in closed claims
reviews. Ann Surg. 2008;248(3):468-474. doi:10.1097/sla.0b013e318185e196.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/violations-behavioral…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45070/psn-pdf
October 03, 2017 - When There's Harm in the Hospital: Can Transparency
Replace "Deny and Defend"?
October 3, 2017
National Health Policy Forum. Washington, DC: George Washington University. March 11, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-theres-harm-hospital-can-transparency-replace-deny-and-defend
This report provides the insight…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/huddle.html
May 01, 2023 - Monitoring and Modifying the Plan: Huddle
The Huddle is a tool for communicating adjustments to a care plan that is already in place. When a plan is or has to be altered due to changes in the patient’s condition or team membership, or the current plan is not working, either the designated leader or a situatio…
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February 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS Tools
Browse the tools used in the TeamSTEPPS training modules:
Module 1: Explanation of Communication Concepts and Tools
SBAR
Closed-Loop Communication
Call-Out
Check-Back (or Repeat-Back)
Teach-Back
Handoff
I-PASS
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SHARQ
Module 1 Training Slides (PPTX, 4.1 MB)
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April 24, 2018 - The Fluidity of Diagnostic "Wet Reads"
Citation Text:
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February 01, 2025 - Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence
In fiscal year 2022, Congress authorized funding to support AHRQ's research to address failures in the diagnostic process, which may include the establishment of Research Centers of Diagnostic Excellence to develop systems, measures, and new technology solutions to improv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/assess-psc-hsop-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
SAY:
In this module, we will introduce the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety, or HSOPS, and review why it is important, as wel…
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January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-30-EF
January 2017
Using HSOPS ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Learning Objectives
After t…