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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73966/psn-pdf
October 13, 2021 - Prescribing errors with low-molecular-weight heparins.
October 13, 2021
Slikkerveer M, van de Plas A, Driessen JHM, et al. Prescribing errors with low-molecular-weight heparins. J
Patient Saf. 2021;17(7):e587-e592. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000417.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescribing-errors-low-molecular-weigh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43365/psn-pdf
November 19, 2016 - Identifying facilitators and barriers for patient safety in a
medicine label design system using patient simulation
and interviews.
November 19, 2016
Dieckmann P, Clemmensen MH, Sørensen TK, et al. Identifying Facilitators and Barriers for Patient Safety
in a Medicine Label Design System Using Patient Simulation a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42623/psn-pdf
October 02, 2013 - Unintended adverse consequences of introducing
electronic health records in residential aged care homes.
October 2, 2013
Yu P, Zhang Y, Gong Y, et al. Unintended adverse consequences of introducing electronic health records
in residential aged care homes. Int J Med Inform. 2013;82(9):772-88. doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37612/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Can we use incident reports to detect hospital adverse
events?
February 15, 2011
Blais R; Bruno D; Bartlett G; Tamblyn R.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-we-use-incident-reports-detect-hospital-adverse-events
Incident reporting systems are ubiquitous, despite a lack of evidence supporting their utility in identif…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44724/psn-pdf
November 25, 2015 - What's in your kit? A safety checkup may be in order.
November 25, 2015
Paparella S. What's In Your Kit? A Safety Checkup May Be In Order. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN :
official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association. 2015;41(6):513-5.
doi:10.1016/j.jen.2015.07.001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36952/psn-pdf
September 09, 2011 - Reliability evaluation of the adapted National
Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and
Prevention (NCC MERP) index.
September 9, 2011
Snyder RA, Abarca J, Meza JL, et al. Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council
Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) index. Phar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33904/psn-pdf
January 25, 2016 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).
January 25, 2016
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-cost-and-utilization-project-hcup
The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) is a family of databases and related software tools and
products developed throug…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47129/psn-pdf
September 05, 2018 - Impact of medication reconciliation for improving
transitions of care.
September 5, 2018
Redmond P, Grimes TC, McDonnell R, et al. Impact of medication reconciliation for improving transitions of
care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;8(8):CD010791. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD010791.pub2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74129/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe
medications.
December 1, 2021
Davila H, Rosen AK, Stolzmann K, et al. Factors influencing providers' willingness to deprescribe
medications. J Am Coll Clin Pharm. 2022;5:15-25. doi:10.1002/jac5.1537.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-provider…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46663/psn-pdf
November 29, 2017 - ISMP survey shows provider text messaging often runs
afoul of patient safety.
November 29, 2017
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 16, 2017;22:1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-survey-shows-provider-text-messaging-often-runs-afoul-patient-safety
Texting medication orders is convenient …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/west-virginia-practice-based-research-network.html
December 03, 2013 - West Virginia Practice Based Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
December 3, 2013
PBRN Acronym:
WVPBRN
PBRN Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Category:
Affiliate
City:
Morgantown
State:
West Virg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44009/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - Automated communication tools and computer-based
medication reconciliation to decrease hospital discharge
medication errors.
July 18, 2016
Smith KJ, Handler S, Kapoor WN, et al. Automated Communication Tools and Computer-Based Medication
Reconciliation to Decrease Hospital Discharge Medication Errors. Am J Med Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45122/psn-pdf
October 08, 2016 - Transformational leadership in nursing and medication
safety education: a discussion paper.
October 8, 2016
Vaismoradi M, Griffiths P, Turunen H, et al. Transformational leadership in nursing and medication safety
education: a discussion paper. J Nurs Manag. 2016;24(7):970-980. doi:10.1111/jonm.12387.
https://psn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44641/psn-pdf
October 26, 2016 - Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings.
October 26, 2016
Simmons S, Schnelle J, Slagle J, et al. Technical Brief No. 24. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality; May 2016. AHRQ Publication No. 16-EHC022-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-safety-practices-nursing-home-settings
E…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42539/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Causes of medication administration errors in hospitals: a
systematic review of quantitative and qualitative
evidence.
September 27, 2016
Keers RN, Williams SD, Cooke J, et al. Causes of medication administration errors in hospitals: a
systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence. Drug Saf. 2013;36(1…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/hhs-agencies/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Other HHS Agencies
Information about other U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Agencies.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' programs are administered by 10 principal HHS operating divisions in addition to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). In addition to the s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46600/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in
chronic non-cancer pain.
December 6, 2017
Eccleston C, Fisher E, Thomas KH, et al. Interventions for the reduction of prescribed opioid use in chronic
non-cancer pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017;11:CD010323.
doi:10.1002/14651858.CD010323.pub3.
http…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34652/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Epidemiology of medical error.
March 4, 2011
Weingart SN, Wilson R, Gibberd RW, et al. Epidemiology of medical error. BMJ. 2000;320(7237):774-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-medical-error
This article summarizes the epidemiology of medical errors. The authors provide findings from benchmark
studies to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44002/psn-pdf
March 25, 2015 - Preventing medication errors in transitions of care: a
patient case approach.
March 25, 2015
Johnson A, Guirguis E, Grace Y. Preventing medication errors in transitions of care: A patient case
approach. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2015;55(2):e264-276. doi:10.1331/JAPhA.2015.15509.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevent…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36684/psn-pdf
June 13, 2011 - Implementation of an electronic system for medication
reconciliation.
June 13, 2011
Kramer JS, Hopkins PJ, Rosendale JC, et al. Implementation of an electronic system for medication
reconciliation. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2007;64(4):404-422. doi:10.2146/ajhp060506.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-elect…