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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.pdf
February 08, 2018 - support” included highlighting the
hospital’s focus on providing patient- and family-centered care in communications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Faltz_56.pdf
March 27, 2008 - Emerging themes related to wrong procedure events included communications, team dynamics,
patient identification
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73677/psn-pdf
September 08, 2021 - Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic
Safety.
September 8, 2021
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2021. AHRQ Publication No.
21-0047-2-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-engaging-patients-improve-diagnostic-safety
Patient and family engagement is core to ef…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44174/psn-pdf
January 06, 2016 - Team training for safer birth.
January 6, 2016
Cornthwaite K, Alvarez M, Siassakos D. Team training for safer birth. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol.
2015;29(8):1044-1057. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2015.03.020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/team-training-safer-birth
Obstetric care is considered a high-risk environm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60574/psn-pdf
June 10, 2020 - Preventing a parallel pandemic - a national strategy to
protect clinicians' well-being.
June 10, 2020
Dzau VJ, Kirch D, Nasca TJ. Preventing a parallel pandemic - a national strategy to protect clinicians' well-
being. N Engl J Med. 2020;383(6):513-515. doi:10.1056/nejmp2011027.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preven…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60990/psn-pdf
October 07, 2020 - Tiered daily huddles: the power of teamwork in managing
large healthcare organisations.
October 7, 2020
Mihaljevic T. Tiered daily huddles: the power of teamwork in managing large healthcare organisations. BMJ
Qual Saf. 2020;29(12):1050-1052. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010575.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tiered-daily…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43198/psn-pdf
July 19, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Core Curriculum.
July 19, 2023
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamstepps-core-curriculum
The TeamSTEPPS® program was developed to support effective communication and teamwork in health
care. The curriculum offers training for participan…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/icahn-school-medicine-mount-sinai
January 01, 2023 - Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Patient Intestinal Failure-ECHO Project (PIF-ECHO)
Description
This study will evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of providing chronic intestinal failure patients and their family caregivers with direct access to live, virtual, m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42171/psn-pdf
April 17, 2013 - Perceptions of risk to patient safety in the pediatric ICU, a
study of American pediatric intensivists.
April 17, 2013
Bauer P, Hoffmann RG, Bragg D, et al. Perceptions of risk to patient safety in the pediatric ICU, a study of
American pediatric intensivists. Saf Sci. 2012;53. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2012.09.009.
http…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44656/psn-pdf
November 11, 2015 - Making health care safer: what is the contribution of
health psychology?
November 11, 2015
Vincent CA, Wearden A, French DP. Making health care safer: What is the contribution of health
psychology? Br J Health Psychol. 2015;20(4):681-7. doi:10.1111/bjhp.12166.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/James_Veline_IQHIT_Q6_Adherence_and_Compliance_Patient_Letter.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Compliance Patient Letter
[Date]
[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
[City, ST ZIP Code]
Dear [Recipient Name]:
With recent advancements in technology, our clinic is able to assist you with your blood
pressure medication in more ways than ever before.
Electronic prescribing gives our…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-me-presque-isle
January 01, 2023 - USA, ME, Presque Isle
The Aroostook Medical Center Chronic Care Technology Project: Provider Questionnaire
Description
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by clinical staff and administrators across a health care system. The tool includes questions to assess the c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72591/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Bias and racism teaching rounds at an academic medical
center.
December 23, 2020
Capers Q, Bond DA, Nori US. Bias and racism teaching rounds at an academic medical center. Chest.
2020;158(6):2688-2694. doi:10.1016/j.chest.2020.08.2073.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bias-and-racism-teaching-rounds-academic-medical-c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/858325/psn-pdf
December 13, 2023 - Patients with low health literacy make more errors
interpreting instructions and warnings.
December 13, 2023
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2023;28(24):1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-low-health-literacy-make-more-errors-interpreting-instructions-and-
warnings
The inability to understand hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35650/psn-pdf
June 25, 2010 - Am I safe here? Improving patients' perceptions of safety
in hospitals.
June 25, 2010
Wolosin RJ, Vercler L, Matthews JL. Am I safe here?: improving patients' perceptions of safety in hospitals.
J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(1):30-40.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/am-i-safe-here-improving-patients-perceptions-safety-ho…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43761/psn-pdf
July 01, 2016 - An electronic checklist improves transfer and retention of
critical information at intraoperative handoff of care.
July 1, 2016
Agarwala A, Firth PG, Albrecht MA, et al. An electronic checklist improves transfer and retention of critical
information at intraoperative handoff of care. Anesth Analg. 2015;120(1):96-10…
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October 21, 2015 - Patient safety and quality improvement: reducing risk of
harm.
October 21, 2015
Leonard M. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Reducing Risk of Harm. Pediatr Rev.
2015;36(10):448-56; quiz 457-8. doi:10.1542/pir.36-10-448.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-reducing-risk-harm
T…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43150/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - Children's Hospital investigated five patient deaths from
deadly fungal disease in 2009.
April 30, 2014
Duffy J, Harris J, Gade L, et al. Mucormycosis outbreak associated with hospital linens. The Pediatric
infectious disease journal. 2014;33(5):472-6. doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000000261.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40790/psn-pdf
January 01, 2012 - Nurses' perceptions of simulation-based interprofessional
training program for rapid response and code blue
events.
December 1, 2011
Wehbe-Janek H, Lenzmeier CR, Ogden PE, et al. Nurses' perceptions of simulation-based
interprofessional training program for rapid response and code blue events. J Nurs Care Qual.
2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47289/psn-pdf
October 24, 2018 - ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages.
October 24, 2018
Fox ER, McLaughlin MM. ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages. Am J Health Syst Pharm.
2018;75(21):1742-1750. doi:10.2146/ajhp180441.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-guidelines-managing-drug-product-shortages
Drug shortages are a pe…