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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tell-truth-ethical-and-practical-issues-disclosing-medical-mistakes-patients
April 19, 2011 - Commentary
Classic
To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing medical mistakes to patients.
Citation Text:
Wu AW, Cavanaugh TA, McPhee SJ, et al. To tell the truth. J Gen Intern Med. 2003;12(12). doi:10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.07163.x.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/real-malady-marcel-proust-and-what-it-reveals-about-diagnostic-errors-medicine
September 27, 2022 - Commentary
The real malady of Marcel Proust and what it reveals about diagnostic errors in medicine.
Citation Text:
Douglas Y. The real malady of Marcel Proust and what it reveals about diagnostic errors in medicine. Med Hypotheses. 2016;90:14-8. doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2016.02.024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-system-wont-learn-its-mistakes
October 26, 2022 - Commentary
A health system that won't learn from its mistakes.
Citation Text:
Keller C. A health system that won't learn from its mistakes. Health Aff (Millwood). 2022;41(9):1353-1356. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00581.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-engagement-and-patient-safety
February 01, 2013 - Patient Engagement and Patient Safety
Saul N. Weingart, MD, PhD | February 1, 2013
Also Read a Conversation
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Weingart SN. Patient Engagement and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency fo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49518/psn-pdf
August 01, 2006 - number of prescriptions are written electronically, although the precise number is not known.(3)
While doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/webmm.ahrq_.gov_.392_slideshow.pptx
January 01, 2020 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the December 2016
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Christine Moutier, MD, Chief Medical Officer, American …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49467/psn-pdf
December 01, 2004 - A "Weak" Response
December 1, 2004
Reisman AB. A "Weak" Response. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weak-response
The Case
A primary care physician on call for his group received a call at 9:00PM from a 68-year-old man. He said,
"They started me on a new pill for my blood pressure and now I fe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49469/psn-pdf
December 01, 2004 - Overriding Considerations
December 1, 2004
Holtzman NA. Overriding Considerations. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/overriding-considerations
The Case
Mrs. G visited her obstetrician for first trimester routine prenatal care. The obstetrician offered genetic
testing for a variety of condition…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33681/psn-pdf
March 01, 2009 - The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety
March 1, 2009
Wolf MS, Bailey SC. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety
Perspective
Clear health communication is increasingly recognized as essential for promoting …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security
May 01, 2005 - In the Doctors Company-CRICO study cited above, patients’ failure to complete recommended appointments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duty-disclose-someone-elses-error
June 01, 2004 - situation becomes more complicated if all agreed that there was a clear-cut harmful error, but the doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33753/psn-pdf
August 22, 2013 - insights is that they are personal ("here's what you said"), they can often be quite
disparate ("the doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33585/psn-pdf
March 15, 2025 - that use of
computerized provider order entry (which typically provides dosage and other guidance to doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/duty-hours-and-patient-safety
June 15, 2024 - educational work hour regulation's effect on education, a 2014 study found that patient outcomes for doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49719/psn-pdf
September 01, 2014 - Third, the OR doctors' work area has
a central monitor feed that the attendings watch when they do paperwork
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/carpe-diem-seize-day
September 01, 2012 - First, doctors caring for these patients should familiarize themselves with local state regulations and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/collegiality-vs-competence
August 28, 2024 - Doctors often resist imposing practice restrictions on colleagues because they perceive such restrictions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33857/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dana-farber-cancer-institute-principles-fair-and-just-culture
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-orders-killed-cancer-patient-dana-farber-admits-drug-overdose-caused-death-globe … wide use of patient portals would never have happened without
Meaningful Use requirements because doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-organizational-culture-preventability-assessment-selected-adverse-events-icu
August 15, 2016 - Study
Impact of organizational culture on preventability assessment of selected adverse events in the ICU: evaluation of morbidity and mortality conferences.
Citation Text:
Pelieu I, Djadi-Prat J, Consoli SM, et al. Impact of organizational culture on preventability assessment of selec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/executivesenior-leader-checklist-improve-culture-and-reduce-central-line-associated
August 25, 2010 - Commentary
Executive/senior leader checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections.
Citation Text:
Goeschel CA, Holzmueller CG, Berenholtz SM, et al. Executive/Senior Leader Checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream…