-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36511/psn-pdf
January 07, 2011 - Facing ambiguous threats.
January 7, 2011
Roberto MA, Bohmer RMJ, Edmondson A. Facing ambiguous threats. Harv Bus Rev. 2006;84(11):106-13,
157.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facing-ambiguous-threats
This study describes how organizations respond to signs that may or may not portend future
catastrophes. The authors…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44654/psn-pdf
November 11, 2015 - Reduction in chemotherapy order errors with
computerised physician order entry and clinical decision
support systems.
November 11, 2015
Reduction in chemotherapy order errors with computerised physician order entry and clinical decision
support systems. HIM J. 2015;44.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduction-chemo…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864866/psn-pdf
March 20, 2024 - 2024 National Impact Assessment of the Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Measures
Report.
March 20, 2024
Baltimore, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2024-national-impact-assessment-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-cms-
quality-measures
Data…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43138/psn-pdf
April 23, 2014 - The quest for safe surgical care: are we missing the
obvious?
April 23, 2014
Shuhaiber J. The quest for safe surgical care: are we missing the obvious? Bull Am Coll Surg.
2014;99(2):42-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quest-safe-surgical-care-are-we-missing-obvious
Many studies have examined how checklists impact …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45896/psn-pdf
March 15, 2017 - Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting
patient safety.
March 15, 2017
Kavanagh C. Medication governance: preventing errors and promoting patient safety. Br J Nurs.
2017;26(3):159-165. doi:10.12968/bjon.2017.26.3.159.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-governance-preventing-errors-and-promoting…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43178/psn-pdf
July 28, 2014 - Safety measurement and monitoring in healthcare: a
framework to guide clinical teams and healthcare
organisations in maintaining safety.
July 28, 2014
Vincent CA, Burnett S, Carthey J. Safety measurement and monitoring in healthcare: a framework to guide
clinical teams and healthcare organisations in maintaining s…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44918/psn-pdf
April 13, 2016 - National Reporting and Learning System Research and
Development.
April 13, 2016
Mayer E, Flott K, Callahan R, Darzi A. London, UK: NIHR Imperial Patient Safety Translational Research
Centre; 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-reporting-and-learning-system-research-and-development
Incident reporting has a…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44088/psn-pdf
May 13, 2015 - Safety culture and care: a program to prevent surgical
errors.
May 13, 2015
Hemingway MW, O'Malley C, Silvestri S. Safety culture and care: a program to prevent surgical errors.
AORN J. 2015;101(4):404-12; quiz 413-5. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.01.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-and-care-program-prev…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44890/psn-pdf
July 11, 2017 - The frequency of inappropriate nonformulary medication
alert overrides in the inpatient setting.
July 11, 2017
Her QL, Amato MG, Seger DL, et al. The frequency of inappropriate nonformulary medication alert
overrides in the inpatient setting. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2016;23(5):924-33. doi:10.1093/jamia/ocv181.
http…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48140/psn-pdf
July 31, 2019 - Impact of critical event checklists on anaesthetist
performance in simulated operating theatre emergencies.
July 31, 2019
Siddiqui A, Ng E, Burrows C, et al. Impact of Critical Event Checklists on Anaesthetist Performance in
Simulated Operating Theatre Emergencies. Cureus. 2019;11(4):e4376. doi:10.7759/cureus.4376.…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38143/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: The Triad
for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) experience.
February 18, 2011
Sehgal NL, Fox M, Vidyarthi A, et al. A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: the Triad for Optimal
Patient Safety (TOPS) experience. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(12):2053-7. doi:10.1007/s116…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44787/psn-pdf
January 20, 2016 - Medication errors involving overrides of healthcare
technology.
January 20, 2016
Grissinger M. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. December 2015;12:141-148.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-involving-overrides-healthcare-technology
Users often bypass alerts meant to enhance safety of medication ordering and d…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45015/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary
care centers: a descriptive survey.
July 18, 2016
Herrigel DJ, Carroll M, Fanning C, et al. Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary care
centers: A descriptive survey. J Hosp Med. 2016;11(6):413-7. doi:10.1002/jhm.2577.
https://psnet.ahr…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45263/psn-pdf
September 04, 2016 - PSYCH: a mnemonic to help psychiatric residents
decrease patient handoff communication errors.
September 4, 2016
Mariano MT, Brooks V, DiGiacomo M. PSYCH: A Mnemonic to Help Psychiatric Residents Decrease
Patient Handoff Communication Errors. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;42(7):316-320.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38650/psn-pdf
May 20, 2009 - Resident duty hour regulation and patient safety:
establishing a balance between concerns about resident
fatigue and adequate training in neurosurgery.
May 20, 2009
Grady S, Batjer H, Dacey RG. Resident duty hour regulation and patient safety: establishing a balance
between concerns about resident fatigue and adeq…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46259/psn-pdf
September 24, 2017 - A qualitative formative evaluation of a patient-centred
patient safety intervention delivered in collaboration with
hospital volunteers.
September 24, 2017
Louch G, O'Hara JK, Mohammed MA. A qualitative formative evaluation of a patient-centred patient safety
intervention delivered in collaboration with hospital v…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42085/psn-pdf
March 13, 2013 - In-facility delirium programs as a patient safety strategy:
a systematic review.
March 13, 2013
Reston JT, Schoelles KM. In-facility delirium prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic
review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):375-80. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158-5-201303051-00003.
https://psnet.ah…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837154/psn-pdf
May 18, 2022 - Survey shows room for improvement with three new best
practices for hospitals.
May 18, 2022
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. May 5, 2022;27(9):1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-shows-room-improvement-three-new-best-practices-hospitals
Practice changes take time to be fully incorporate…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40597/psn-pdf
August 10, 2011 - Improving follow-up of high-risk psychiatry outpatients at
resident year-end transfer.
August 10, 2011
Young JQ, Pringle Z, Wachter R. Improving follow-up of high-risk psychiatry outpatients at resident year-
end transfer. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(7):300-308.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-follo…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44749/psn-pdf
December 27, 2018 - Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida v. Charles.
December 27, 2018
Fla Ct App, 1st Dist. October 28, 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/southern-baptist-hospital-florida-v-charles
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA) provides federal protection of adverse event
reports voluntarily submitted to pa…