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April 05, 2023 - Implement strategies to prevent persistent medication
errors and hazards.
April 5, 2023
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March 23, 2023;28(6):1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implement-strategies-prevent-persistent-medication-errors-and-hazards
Medication mistakes are recognized contributors to p…
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May 12, 2021 - Medical Residents and Burnout
May 12, 2021
Coverdale J, West CP, Roberts LW, eds. Acad Med. 2021;96(5):611-769;e14-e21.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-residents-and-burnout
Medical training is a demanding experience that impacts a learner’s ability to provide safe care, cope, and
remain healthy. This is…
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January 03, 2017 - Implementing SBAR across a large multihospital health
system.
January 3, 2017
Compton J, Copeland K, Flanders S, et al. Implementing SBAR across a large multihospital health system.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(6):261-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-sbar-across-large-multihospital-health-system…
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August 24, 2016 - Patient Safety: Perspectives on Evidence, Information and
Knowledge Transfer.
August 24, 2016
Zipperer L, ed. London, UK: Gower Publishing; 2014. ISBN: 9781409438571.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-perspectives-evidence-information-and-knowledge-transfer
This book provides information about utilizing …
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October 18, 2023 - Right Kind of Wrong: Why Learning to Fail can Teach us
to Thrive.
October 18, 2023
Edmondson A. Atria Books, New York, 2023. ISBN: 9781982195069.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/right-kind-wrong-why-learning-fail-can-teach-us-thrive
Despite the harm that failure can cause, its value as a learning opportunity, if exam…
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October 02, 2013 - Health IT-Enabled Quality Measurement: Perspectives,
Pathways, and Practical Guidance.
October 2, 2013
Roper RA, Anderson KM, Marsh CA, Flemming AC. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality; September 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13-0059-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-enabled-quali…
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January 09, 2019 - System-related and cognitive errors in laboratory
medicine.
January 9, 2019
Plebani M. System-related and cognitive errors in laboratory medicine. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(4):191-
196. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0085.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-related-and-cognitive-errors-laboratory-medicine
Problems managing …
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July 09, 2014 - Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality
improvement in pediatric anesthesia.
July 9, 2014
Tjia I, Rampersad S, Varughese AM, et al. Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality improvement in
pediatric anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2014;119(1):122-136. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000000266.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…
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March 13, 2019 - Medicare trims payments to 800 hospitals, citing patient
safety incidents.
March 13, 2019
Rau J. Kaiser Health News. March 1, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-trims-payments-800-hospitals-citing-patient-safety-incidents
Financial incentives may encourage adoption of practice improvements that enhance sa…
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September 16, 2015 - Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-
Associated Infections (HAIs).
September 16, 2015
Leas BF, Sullivan N, Han JH, Pegues DA, Kaczmarek JL, Umscheid CA. Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2015. Technical Brief No. 22. AHRQ Publication No. 15-
EHC020-EF.
https://p…
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November 30, 2016 - Parents' perspectives on "keeping their children safe" in
the hospital.
November 30, 2016
Rosenberg RE, Rosenfeld P, Williams E, et al. Parents' Perspectives on "Keeping Their Children Safe" in
the Hospital. J Nurs Care Qual. 2016;31(4):318-326. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000193.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parent…
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August 30, 2017 - Inpatients notes: sensemaking—fostering a shared
understanding in clinical teams.
August 30, 2017
Leykum LK, O'Leary KJ. Web Exclusives. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Sensemaking-Fostering
a Shared Understanding in Clinical Teams. Ann Intern Med. 2017;167(4):HO2-HO3. doi:10.7326/M17-
1829.
https://psn…
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June 02, 2021 - Advancing Maternal Health Equity and Reducing Maternal
Mortality Workshop.
June 2, 2021
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. June 7-8, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-maternal-health-equity-and-reducing-maternal-mortality-workshop
Maternal safety is challenged by clinical, equity…
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August 27, 2014 - Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase
patient safety.
August 27, 2014
Keebler JR, Dietz AS, Lazzara EH, et al. Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient
safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(9):718-26. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001942.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validation-teamwork…
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June 19, 2019 - A simulation-based approach to training in heuristic
clinical decision-making.
June 19, 2019
Altabbaa G, Raven AD, Laberge J. A simulation-based approach to training in heuristic clinical decision-
making. Diagnosis (Berl). 2019;6(2):91-99. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0084.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-based-ap…
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February 20, 2019 - A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias—a
randomised control trial.
February 20, 2019
O'Sullivan ED, Schofield SJ. A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias - a randomised control trial.
BMC Med Educ. 2019;19(1):12. doi:10.1186/s12909-018-1444-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-forcing…
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January 27, 2021 - The Cognitive Autopsy: A Root Cause Analysis of Medical
Decision Making.
January 27, 2021
Croskerry P. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2020. ISBN: 9780190088743.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-autopsy-root-cause-analysis-medical-decision-making
Diagnostic error reduction methods are evolv…
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May 24, 2016 - Work Design Drivers of Organizational Learning about
Operational Failures: A Laboratory Experiment on
Medication Administration.
May 24, 2016
Tucker AL. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School; November 19, 2012. (Revised September
2013). HBS Working Paper No. 13-044.
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October 19, 2022 - Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic
Decisions.
October 19, 2022
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2022. AHRQ Publication no. 22(23)-
0047-2-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/calibrate-dx-resource-improve-diagnostic-decisions
Delayed, wrong, and missed diagnoses are commo…
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August 21, 2019 - Organizational learning in hospitals: a realist review.
August 21, 2019
Lyman B, Jacobs JD, Hammond EL, et al. Organizational learning in hospitals: A realist review. J Adv Nurs.
2019;75(11):2352-2377. doi:10.1111/jan.14091.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-learning-hospitals-realist-review
Organization…