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261. Drug error in anaesthetic practice: a review of 896 reports from the Australian Incident Monitoring Study database. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-error-anaesthetic-practice-review-896-reports-australian-incident-monitoring-study
     June 13, 2011 - The authors suggest continued efforts at implementing strategies to reduce these anesthetic complications … implementation of an application and associated services to support interdisciplinary medication reconciliation efforts

262. Impact of hospital-acquired pneumonia on the Medicare program. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-acquired-pneumonia-medicare-program
     August 07, 2013 - The authors suggest quality improvement efforts like the Keystone ICU project could decrease HAP … catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts

263. The evolving literature on safety WalkRounds: emerging themes and practical messages. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolving-literature-safety-walkrounds-emerging-themes-and-practical-messages
     February 25, 2015 - John Wittington stressed the importance of involving hospital leadership in quality and safety efforts … May 14, 2014 Documenting quality improvement and patient safety efforts: the quality

264. Sins of omission. Getting too little medical care may be the greatest threat to patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sins-omission-getting-too-little-medical-care-may-be-greatest-threat-patient-safety
     March 06, 2005 - The authors conclude that safety efforts and ongoing quality improvement should focus as much on errors … September 2, 2020 Prioritizing patient safety efforts in office practice settings

265. Medication administration quality and health information technology: a national study of US hospitals. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-quality-and-health-information-technology-national-study-us
     December 19, 2009 - electronic health records and computerized provider order entry (CPOE) is considered crucial to overall efforts … implementation of an application and associated services to support interdisciplinary medication reconciliation efforts

266. Making the transition to nursing bedside shift reports. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-transition-nursing-bedside-shift-reports
     September 29, 2017 - Efforts to improve communication are an ongoing challenge in patient safety, particularly among providers … Like many quality improvement efforts, ongoing monitoring and repeat interventions are required.

267. Accidental deaths, saved lives, and improved quality. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accidental-deaths-saved-lives-and-improved-quality
     February 04, 2015 - discusses the patient safety movement since the Institute of Medicine report and debates the role safety efforts … consistent use of evidence-based research to disseminate quality improvement, greater adoption of safety efforts

268. Surrogate decision makers' perspectives on preventable breakdowns in care among critically ill patients: a qualitative study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surrogate-decision-makers-perspectives-preventable-breakdowns-care-among-critically-ill
     June 07, 2016 - Patient and family identification of errors is an important strategy for engaging patients in safety efforts … Evaluation of patient and family outpatient complaints as a strategy to prioritize efforts

269. Hospital leadership and quality improvement: rhetoric versus reality. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-leadership-and-quality-improvement-rhetoric-versus-reality
     May 07, 2014 - While hospital CEOs were familiar with QI terminology and recent developments, they felt that efforts … A common theme voiced by interviewees was the need for greater physician involvement in QI efforts. 

270. Improving safety for hospitalized patients: much progress but many challenges remain. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-hospitalized-patients-much-progress-many-challenges-remain
     September 24, 2017 - national attention to the issue of patient safety and is often credited with catalyzing widespread efforts … This commentary highlights progress made in patient safety and suggests that future efforts should focus

271. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74028/psn-pdf
     November 03, 2021 - survey-nurses-experiences-applying-joint-commissions-medication-management-titration https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-orders-titrating-vasopressors-do-efforts-improve-safety-slow-delivery-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-orders-titrating-vasopressors-do-efforts-improve-safety-slow-delivery-care

272. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47930/psn-pdf
     May 01, 2019 - whether plan–do–study–act (PDSA) cycles were implemented as planned in a series of quality improvement efforts … The authors found that initial training efforts did not support PDSA implementation and that careful

273. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47854/psn-pdf
     March 27, 2019 - Prior research has shown that while patients may view engaging in safety efforts positively, they may … patient–provider relationship is an important factor that influences patient and family engagement in safety efforts

274. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74752/psn-pdf
     February 07, 2022 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts … catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): The urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts

275. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48085/psn-pdf
     June 19, 2019 - Through leadership efforts and frontline engagement, they were able to realize substantial improvements … A PSNet perspective discussed efforts to address preventable health care–associated infections, including

276. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74867/psn-pdf
     February 23, 2022 - placed on both patients and healthcare workers directed attention away from ongoing safety improvement efforts … They argue that more resilience needs to be built into the system to ensure safety efforts are sustainable

277. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50704/psn-pdf
     December 04, 2019 - acknowledge that these findings may not be generalizable nationally because of robust quality improvement efforts … already in place in Michigan, such as existence of other quality improvement efforts, such as the AHRQ-recognized

278. Patient Safety: Hospitals Face Challenges Implementing Evidence-Based Practices. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-hospitals-face-challenges-implementing-evidence-based-practices
     September 07, 2016 - March 13, 2019 Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite Efforts to Help … March 6, 2019 Progress Made Towards Improving Opioid Safety, But Further Efforts to Assess … September 7, 2016 Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite Efforts to

279. Enhancing Support for Patients’ Social Needs to Reduce Hospital Readmissions and Improve Health Outcomes | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/enhancing-support-patients-social-needs-reduce-hospital-readmissions-and-improve-health
     February 26, 2025 - After two years, the efforts were associated with a reduction in readmissions and all-cause mortality … Organizations should make efforts to vet and develop relationships with community partners and hospitals … The initiative was part of ongoing efforts to reduce healthcare disparities and improve value. … To focus their efforts, safety and quality leaders reviewed claims data over time. … Organizations should make efforts to vet and develop relationships with community partners and hospitals

280. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47271/psn-pdf
     August 08, 2018 - in the United States, the complexity of the problem has hindered the effectiveness of improvement efforts … vital-signs-trends-emergency-department-visits-suspected-opioid-overdoses-united-states-july https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/progress-made-towards-improving-opioid-safety-further-efforts-assess-progress-and-reduce-risk