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April 05, 2017 - High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool.
April 5, 2017
Clements K. High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. Nursing Management (Springhouse).
2017;48(3). doi:10.1097/01.numa.0000512897.68425.e5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliability-and-i-pass-communication-tool
High reliability has y…
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October 13, 2021 - Safety culture as a patient safety practice for alarm
fatigue.
October 13, 2021
Winters BD, Slota JM, Bilimoria KY. Safety culture as a patient safety practice for alarm fatigue. JAMA.
2021;326(12):1207-1208. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.8316.
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March 14, 2022 - Preventing home medication administration errors.
March 14, 2022
Yin HS, Neuspiel DR, Paul IM, et al. Preventing home medication administration errors. Pediatrics.
2021;148(6):e2021054666. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-054666.
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Children with comp…
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July 08, 2020 - The Care We Need
July 8, 2020
Washington DC: National Quality Forum; 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-we-need
This report builds on the legacy of To Err is Human and Crossing the Quality Chasm to outline an approach
to improve the US health care system. Five strategic objectives are provided--one of which f…
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July 16, 2014 - Changing our culture: adopting the military aviation
safety system.
July 16, 2014
Kerber CW. Changing our culture: adopting the military aviation safety system. J Neurointerv Surg.
2014;6(5):332-41. doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2013-011070.
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March 15, 2023 - Using A.I. to detect breast cancer that doctors miss.
March 15, 2023
Satariano A, Metz C. New York Times. March 5, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-ai-detect-breast-cancer-doctors-miss
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an innovation that represents great promise for diagnostic accuracy and
timeliness im…
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January 03, 2017 - Implementing SBAR across a large multihospital health
system.
January 3, 2017
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August 04, 2015 - Redesigning surgical decision making for high-risk
patients.
August 4, 2015
Glance LG, Osler T, Neuman MD. Redesigning surgical decision making for high-risk patients. N Engl J
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September 30, 2015 - Impact of laws aimed at healthcare-associated infection
reduction: a qualitative study.
September 30, 2015
Stone PW, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Reagan J, et al. Impact of laws aimed at healthcare-associated
infection reduction: a qualitative study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(10):637-44. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-
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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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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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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-
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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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January 06, 2010 - root-cause-analysis
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/never-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-duty-hours-enhancing-sleep-supervision-and-safety
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July 23, 2014 - improving-team-information-sharing-structured-call-out-anaesthetic-emergencies-randomized
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-during-hand-offs-standardized-communication-and-teamwork-using-sbar
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44513/psn-pdf
September 23, 2015 - recommendations to improve diagnosis, including promoting teamwork among interdisciplinary health care
teams, enhancing
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December 19, 2018 - Diverse stakeholders in Australia established an agenda for enhancing test result management,
which