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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-have-we-learned-about-safe-inpatient-handovers
March 01, 2011 - continuity.( 10 ) More recently, others have described handover tools that pre-populate information from the electronic … health record (e.g., patient identifiers, age, location, medications), and either pre-populate or provide … Improved physician work flow after integrating sign-out notes into the electronic medical record.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emotion-and-coping-aftermath-medical-error-cross-country-exploration
August 10, 2022 - Study
Emotion and coping in the aftermath of medical error: a cross-country exploration.
Citation Text:
Harrison R, Lawton R, Perlo J, et al. Emotion and coping in the aftermath of medical error: a cross-country exploration. J Patient Saf. 2015;11(1):28-35. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182979b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-395
June 28, 2023 - June 14, 2023 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49419/psn-pdf
October 01, 2003 - The Other Side
October 1, 2003
Vincent CA. The Other Side. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-side
Case Objectives
List the factors contributing to wrong site surgery.
Understand the key components of the Universal Protocol for eliminating wrong site, wrong
procedure, wrong person surger…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-377
February 01, 2023 - Health information technology (HIT), such as electronic health records (EHRs) or computerized provider
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866370/psn-pdf
July 31, 2024 - should be clearly flagged in the medical record
Any episode of awareness should be highlighted in the electronic … medical record and placed on the
snapshot page so that this information is readily accessible to future
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-patient-safety-through-prospective-risk-identification-example-peri-operative-care
September 23, 2020 - Study
Promoting patient safety through prospective risk identification: example from peri-operative care.
Citation Text:
Smith AF, Boult M, Woods I, et al. Promoting patient safety through prospective risk identification: example from peri-operative care. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-blood-transfusion-failures-fmea-effective-assessment-method
August 25, 2021 - Study
Preventing blood transfusion failures: FMEA, an effective assessment method.
Citation Text:
Najafpour Z, Hasoumi M, Behzadi F, et al. Preventing blood transfusion failures: FMEA, an effective assessment method. BMC Health Serv Res. 2017;17(1):453. doi:10.1186/s12913-017-2380-3.
C…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853773/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - One
of the residents stepped away to confirm the patient’s identity in the electronic health record … ) to the covering resident, and the absence of clear documentation of the planned procedure in
the electronic … health record.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/learning-health-systems-patient-safety
February 26, 2025 - a successful learning health system, especially for collecting and analyzing data. 10 IT, such as electronic … health records (EHR), is critical in allowing learning health systems to record, compare, and present … While there is a bright future in the use of technology, such as electronic health records and artificial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49750/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - planned admissions for
procedures and scheduled treatments such as chemotherapy can be entered into electronic … health records
(EHRs) prior to admission and initiated or activated by the inpatient physician to ensure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49514/psn-pdf
July 01, 2006 - One ACE Too Many
July 1, 2006
Juurlink DN. One ACE Too Many. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-ace-too-many
The Case
A 72-year-old man with coronary artery disease, diabetes, and recently diagnosed congestive heart failure
presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain. An acut…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/all-history
February 28, 2011 - First, checklists (whether on paper or as part of an electronic medical record) can help the receiving
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-performance-through-feedback-diagnosis-learning-cycle
December 16, 2020 - Commentary
Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the Diagnosis Learning Cycle.
Citation Text:
Fernandez Branson C, Williams M, Chan TM, et al. Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the Diagnosis Learning Cycle. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(12):1002-1009. doi:10.1136/bm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-deficiencies-were-widespread-and-persistent-nursing-homes-prior-covid-19
April 29, 2020 - Book/Report
Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic.
Citation Text:
Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic. Washington, DC: United States Government Accoun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-associated-unanticipated-day-surgery-deaths-department-veterans-affairs-hospitals
July 12, 2010 - Study
Factors associated with unanticipated day of surgery deaths in Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals.
Citation Text:
Bishop MJ, Souders JE, Peterson CM, et al. Factors associated with unanticipated day of surgery deaths in Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals. Anesth Analg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-pills-same-drug
May 27, 2011 - Algorithms running in the background may compare entered data with information in electronic medical … records or clinical knowledge bases and trigger alerts suggesting medication dose or frequency adjustments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837658/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - in high-risk discordant care and
avoidable readmissions.11 Although hospitals and SNFs may both use electronic … health records (EHRs),
what is documented and shared is at their individual discretion, which may be
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49718/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - focused on the distribution of prescribing guidelines, linkage of pharmacy and laboratory data
in electronic … medical record systems (12), and use of health information technology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-heparins-hit-happens
March 27, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens
Citation Text:
Fogarty PF. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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