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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40283/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety.
February 15, 2017
Youngberg BJ, ed. Sudbury, MA: Jones Bartlett; 2011. ISBN: 9780763774059.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/principles-risk-management-and-patient-safety
This textbook discusses claims management, risk financing, and proactive risk reduction within the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38268/psn-pdf
December 03, 2008 - Anticoagulant safety practices call for pharmacist
supervision.
December 3, 2008
Scott A.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anticoagulant-safety-practices-call-pharmacist-supervision
This article discusses hospital efforts to respond to the Joint Commission sentinel event alert regarding
anticoagulants and highlights …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39307/psn-pdf
February 24, 2010 - Intimidation: a concept analysis.
February 24, 2010
Lamontagne C. Intimidation: a concept analysis. Nurs Forum. 2010;45(1):54-65. doi:10.1111/j.1744-
6198.2009.00162.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intimidation-concept-analysis
This piece discusses intimidation and its relationship to medical errors and patient sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/supervision-and-entrustment-clinical-training-protecting-patients-protecting-trainees
February 22, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Supervision and Entrustment in Clinical Training: Protecting Patients, Protecting Trainees
Citation Text:
Cate O ten-. Supervision and Entrustment in Clinical Training: Protecting Patients, Protecting Trainees. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36818/psn-pdf
August 26, 2011 - Patient safety in women's health care: a framework for
progress.
August 26, 2011
Gluck PA. Patient safety in women's health care: a framework for progress. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet
Gynaecol. 2007;21(4):525-36.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-womens-health-care-framework-progress
The author provides …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/renal-failure-due-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia
February 01, 2004 - More serious complications of BPH include acute urinary retention and, in the case under discussion,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36984/psn-pdf
September 14, 2011 - TeamSTEPPS: assuring optimal teamwork in clinical
settings.
September 14, 2011
Clancy CM, Tornberg DN. TeamSTEPPS: assuring optimal teamwork in clinical settings. Am J Med Qual.
2007;22(3):214-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamstepps-assuring-optimal-teamwork-clinical-settings
The authors discuss the TeamSTEPPS…
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August 22, 2018 - The Case for Medication Safety Officers (MSO).
August 22, 2018
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-medication-safety-officers-mso
Medication safety is a concern in various settings across an organization. This white paper discusses the
role of a medication …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36860/psn-pdf
January 20, 2016 - IHI Global Trigger Tool for Measuring Adverse Events.
2nd Edition.
January 20, 2016
Griffin FA, Resar RK. IHI Innovation Series white paper. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare
Improvement; 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ihi-global-trigger-tool-measuring-adverse-events-2nd-edition
This white paper describ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41120/psn-pdf
September 08, 2016 - The impact of anti-infective drug shortages on hospitals
in the United States: trends and causes.
September 8, 2016
Griffith MM, Gross AE, Sutton SH, et al. The impact of anti-infective drug shortages on hospitals in the
United States: trends and causes. Clin Infect Dis. 2012;54(5):684-91. doi:10.1093/cid/cir954.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40646/psn-pdf
July 27, 2011 - Engineering a Learning Healthcare System: A Look at the
Future: Workshop Summary.
July 27, 2011
Grossmann C, Goolsby WA, Olsen L, McGinnis JM; Institute of Medicine and National Academy of
Engineering. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2011. ISBN: 9780309120647.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engineering…
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September 01, 2005 - A full discussion of issues related to the human factors and teamwork problems in this case is beyond
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34636/psn-pdf
June 14, 2011 - The wrong patient.
June 14, 2011
Chassin MR, Becher EC. The wrong patient. Ann Intern Med. 2002;136(11):826-833.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-patient
This case study describes the events of a patient who underwent an unintended invasive cardiac
electrophysiology study. While reviewing the details of the case…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40955/psn-pdf
March 08, 2017 - Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system,
part 4: creating a learning organization.
March 8, 2017
Schilling L, Dearing JW, Staley P, et al. Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, Part 4:
Creating a learning organization. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(12):532-43.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44873/psn-pdf
March 21, 2016 - Malpractice Risks in Communication Failures: 2015
Annual Benchmarking Report.
March 21, 2016
Cambridge, MA: CRICO Strategies; 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-risks-communication-failures-2015-annual-benchmarking-report
Communication failures are known to contribute to medical errors. Analyzing more …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844060/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Developing a measure of value in health care.
June 1, 2016
Ken Lee KH, Matthew Austin J, Pronovost PJ. Developing a measure of value in health care. Value Health.
2015;19(4):323-325. doi:10.1016/j.jval.2014.12.009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-measure-value-health-care
Value-based healthcare is emerging…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46349/psn-pdf
August 16, 2017 - Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy
Management.
August 16, 2017
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-tools-providers-medication-therapy-management
Health literacy is important for effective care communications and s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34650/psn-pdf
April 21, 2015 - Human error: models and management.
April 21, 2015
Reason J. Human error: models and management. BMJ. 2000;320(7237):768-770.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-models-and-management
The author discusses concepts of human error, contrasting the person approach with a system approach in
understanding the diff…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46988/psn-pdf
April 25, 2018 - Opioid Stewardship.
April 25, 2018
Ochsner J. 2018;18(1):20-45.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-stewardship
Both organizational and national strategies are required to reduce opioid-related harm. This special issue
section explores one health system's efforts to address the opioid epidemic. Articles discuss em…