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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mitigating-risk-intrahospital-transport-pediatric-patients-risk-physiologic-instability
May 27, 2020 - Safety and Quality of Patient Care
Efforts to mitigate the risks associated with intrahospital transport … that both the safety climate (measured using the short form of the “Patient Safety Climate in Healthcare … The role of safety climate and team processes in reducing adverse events during intrahospital transport … a Critically Ill Child
August 31, 2022
Human factors analysis of latent safety … May 18, 2022
Effect of a multispecialty faculty handoff initiative on safety culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ahrq-psnet-annual-perspective-impact-covid-19-pandemic-patient-safety
August 31, 2020 - It addresses some of the most significant areas of COVID-19 patient safety news and research published … and practices, and a supportive workplace safety culture all contribute to successful adherence. … The University of California, San Diego employed medical distancing to help ensure the safety of their … , and strengthening the safety culture and fostering characteristics of a high-reliability organization … safety of non-healthcare essential workers.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withjames-l-reinertsen-md
August 01, 2007 - For example, very few of these systems make and achieve great changes in measured levels of patient safety … JR: Well, first was a public awareness of quality and safety problems in hospitals. … And that has had a toxic effect on what I call the culture of discipline around serious rules. … for the organization's quality and safety of care. … We are currently in the process of defining the relative quality and safety roles of system and regional
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withrichard-ricciardi-about-office-based-patient-safety
January 31, 2024 - of issues that influence quality and safety. … some of these safety issues we’ve mentioned. … review of diagnostic safety has noted. … healthcare settings impacts patient safety, and guidance is emerging that a culture of safety may mitigate … , especially the culture of patient safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/walking-patient-missing-drain
April 01, 2006 - for participation in early mobilization in the intensive care unit should be established to ensure safety … Perspective
Count and Be Counted: Preparing Future Pharmacists to Promote a Culture … of Safety
April 1, 2006
Families as partners in hospital error and adverse … August 4, 2021
Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … October 19, 2022
Does an insulin double-checking procedure improve patient safety?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/picture-speaks-1000-words
July 16, 2015 - Hospital and departmental leaders should encourage a culture that allows for open discussion of errors … , VA National Center for Patient Safety References 1. … Safety Program: a model to spread change. … fellowship in patient safety. … Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety
April 01, 2009 - It is not surprising, therefore, to find a certain tension between the culture of medicine and the demands … of improving patient safety? … First is the need to consider both costs and effects of potential safety and QI interventions. … Impact of clinical alarms on patient safety: a report from the American College of Clinical Engineering … The PeaceHealth governance journey in support of quality and safety [Perspective].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33642/psn-pdf
November 01, 2006 - From there, I started looking at aviation safety, working for NASA and the military. … First of all, a lot of the
machinery and equipment is not well designed. … The whole culture of aviation encourages admitting your mistakes, so everybody benefits from it. … One, it goes against the culture, but second, there are very strong legal issues. … belief across all professions is that the skilled people don't make mistakes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicidal-ideation-family-medicine-clinic
October 01, 2007 - There is no empirical evidence to support this practice of "contracting for safety." … Safety planning intervention: a brief intervention to mitigate suicide risk. … Physician counseling on firearm safety: a new kind of cultural competence. JAMA. 2015;314:449-450. … September 24, 2010
Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive … May 11, 2011
Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/doctors-multiple-malpractice-claims-disciplinary-actions-and-complaints-what-do-we-know
July 01, 2017 - quality and safety of care. … the culture of the notion that adversarial clashes tend to produce the truth. … It is a massive culture shift for institutions to move from a traditional "deny-and-defend" posture to … Patient Safety and Medical Liability. … and Patient Safety.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withmark-chassin-md-mpp-mph
April 01, 2009 - It is not surprising, therefore, to find a certain tension between the culture of medicine and the demands … of improving patient safety? … First is the need to consider both costs and effects of potential safety and QI interventions. … Impact of clinical alarms on patient safety: a report from the American College of Clinical Engineering … The PeaceHealth governance journey in support of quality and safety [Perspective].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60330/psn-pdf
May 05, 2020 - However, the overall safety of telehealth is less
well studied. … //#_edn1
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/telemedicine-and-patient-safety
The use of telehealth has … Its expanded use has served as a means of
ensuring the safety of both patients and frontline providers … safety
outcomes. … It is important for institutions to maintain good patient safety culture and ensure that providers
have
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficiencies-care-coordination-and-facility-response-patient-suicide-minneapolis-va-health
September 30, 2020 - Washington, DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General. January 7, 2020. … Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General. … Washington, DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General. January 7, 2020. … April 19, 2023
Evaluation of Quality, Safety, and Value in Veterans Health Administration … September 9, 2015
VA Patient Safety Program: A Cultural Perspective at Four Medical Facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-providers-negative-implicit-attitudes-and-stereotypes-american-indians
January 18, 2023 - October 14, 2020
Patient safety and quality improvement adaptation during the COVID-19 … October 19, 2022
Use of complete medication history to identify and correct transitions-of-care … May 10, 2023
Examining medication ordering errors using AHRQ Network of Patient Safety … June 6, 2021
Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of … workers after implementation of universal SARS-CoV-2 testing.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suicide-attempts-and-completions-medical-surgical-and-intensive-care-units
June 21, 2017 - The majority of inpatient suicides occur in psychiatric units, but a prior Joint Commission sentinel … event alert suggested that nearly 15% of attempts happen on medical wards. … hospital discharge: a retrospective study of root cause analysis reports. … fellowship in patient safety. … April 12, 2019
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/awareness-racial-and-ethnic-bias-and-potential-solutions-address-bias-use-health-care
November 16, 2022 - with use of health care algorithms. … Awareness of racial and ethnic bias and potential solutions to address bias with use of health care algorithms … September 27, 2023
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Improving Diagnostic Safety … dynamics in hospital settings: a study of staff experiences of speaking up across seven hospitals. … August 3, 2022
Improving responses to safety incidents: we need to talk about justice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-use-more-potent-acid-leads-burn
November 01, 2023 - The recommendations, clearly pertinent to the medical environment, included labeling, safety in shipment … It may be that the extent of the injury in this case was underestimated because of the small area of … October 6, 2016
New technologies in radiation therapy: ensuring patient safety, radiation … safety and regulatory issues in radiation oncology. … November 12, 2008
WebM&M Cases
Culture Clash No More:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/myasthenia-crisis-after-delayed-diagnosis-medically-complex-patient
February 21, 2020 - Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Effective use of electronic health records (EHRs) One of the strengths … Notification of abnormal lab test results in an electronic medical record: Do any safety concerns remain … to identify human errors and latent safety threats in adult tracheostomy care. … with hospital quality and safety outcomes. … a Positive Blood Culture
July 1, 2017
WebM&M Cases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49659/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - Copy-and-paste may be the Achilles heel of EMRs but, as has been
pointed out, "no amount of hectoring … Perhaps the only way for the patient to ensure his own safety is to don a medic-alert bracelet with the … Turning medical residents away from copy-and-paste culture. MedCity News. February 28,
2010. … Readers should not interpret any statement in this report as an official position of AHRQ or
of the … AHRQ Disclaimers
http://medcitynews.com/2010/02/turning-medical-residents-away-from-copy-and-paste-culture-for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33654/psn-pdf
August 01, 2007 - We asked him to speak with us about the role of boards in improving patient
safety.
Dr. … in safety. … safety. … JR: Well, first was a public awareness of quality and safety problems in hospitals. … And that
has had a toxic effect on what I call the culture of discipline around serious rules.