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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42030/psn-pdf
April 18, 2013 - Reducing hospital errors: interventions that build safety
culture.
April 18, 2013
Singer SJ, Vogus TJ. Reducing hospital errors: interventions that build safety culture. Annu Rev Public
Health. 2013;34:373-96. doi:10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031912-114439.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-hospital-errors-inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35951/psn-pdf
June 14, 2011 - Errors in thyroid gland fine-needle aspiration.
June 14, 2011
Raab SS, Vrbin CM, Grzybicki DM, et al. Errors in Thyroid Gland Fine-Needle Aspiration. Am J Clin Pathol.
2007;125(6). doi:10.1309/7rqe37k6439t4pb4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-thyroid-gland-fine-needle-aspiration
This AHRQ–funded study used roo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43214/psn-pdf
May 28, 2014 - What a doctor may miss by reaching for the MRI first.
May 28, 2014
Boodman SG, Kaiser Health News. Washington Post. May 19, 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-doctor-may-miss-reaching-mri-first
This newspaper article reports how lack of competency with performing physical examinations and over-
reliance on te…
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August 14, 2019 - Reducing Diagnostic Error: Measurement Considerations.
August 14, 2019
National Quality Forum
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-diagnostic-error-measurement-considerations
This website tracks the progress of a project focused on the development and review of measures to
enhance viability, reporting, accountabi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38755/psn-pdf
July 01, 2009 - Review of Patient Safety for Children and Young People.
July 1, 2009
London, UK: National Patient Safety Agency; 2009. ISBN: 978906624071.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-patient-safety-children-and-young-people
Analyzing research and more than 900,000 incident reports submitted to the National Patient Safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47053/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - TeamSTEPPS Canada.
May 23, 2018
Canadian Patient Safety Institute.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamstepps-canada
The TeamSTEPPS program was developed to support effective communication and teamwork skills in
various health care settings. This site supports the Canadian TeamSTEPPS initiative. The program will
pre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43107/psn-pdf
March 14, 2016 - Researchers' roles in patient safety improvement.
March 14, 2016
Pietikäinen E, Reiman T, Heikkilä J, et al. Researchers' Roles in Patient Safety Improvement. J Patient Saf.
2016;12(1):25-33. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000096.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/researchers-roles-patient-safety-improvement
Through a self-…
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February 24, 2021 - Harmed Patient Alliance.
February 24, 2021
United Kingdom.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harmed-patient-alliance
Patients and families that experience medical harm have unique support needs. This organization works to
improve health system and clinician response to harmed patients. Their efforts aim to create a dee…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/866984
January 01, 2020 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Interdisciplinary teamwork
Curated Library
Foundations
Medical teamwork and the evolution of safety science: a critical review.
Neuhaus C, Lutnæs DE, Bergström J. Cogn Technol Work. 2020;22:13-27.
In this narrative review, the authors contr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/library/full_0.html
September 01, 2010 - The ECHO Model of learning incorporates each of these three components, with a particular emphasis on enhancing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/library/full_1.html
September 01, 2010 - The ECHO Model of learning incorporates each of these three components, with a particular emphasis on enhancing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49688/psn-pdf
August 21, 2013 - Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers?
August 21, 2013
Engel KG. Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-instructions-pacu-who-remembers
The Case
A 42-year-old woman was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in …
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November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 3.10. Other Training Offered
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/worksheet.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose: To enhance communication and shared problem solving between clinical staff and senior executives with respect to patient safety issues on the labor and delivery unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/planning.html
June 01, 2023 - Planning for Sustainability
Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Sustain an ISCR Program
You have reached sustainability when the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) pathway components are part of daily practice and little to no effort is needed to change behavior. The tools included in this section …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhanced-handoffs-echo/citation/foundational
January 01, 2025 - The foundational capabilities of large language models in predicting postoperative risks using clinical notes.
Citation
Alba C, Xue B, Abraham J, Kannampallil T, Lu C. The foundational capabilities of large language models in predicting postoperative risks using clinical notes. NPJ Digit Med. 2025 Feb…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-population-health-through-enhanced-targeted-regional-decision-support/citation/variation
January 01, 2023 - Variation in information needs and quality: implications for public health surveillance and biomedical informatics.
Citation
Dixon BE, Lai PT, Grannis SJ. Variation in information needs and quality: implications for public health surveillance and biomedical informatics. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2013 Nov 16…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-population-health-through-enhanced-targeted-regional-decision-support/citation/review
January 01, 2023 - Towards public health decision support: a systematic review of bidirectional communication approaches.
Citation
Dixon B, Gamache R, Grannis S. Towards public health decision support: a systematic review of bidirectional communication approaches. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2013 May 1;20(3):577-83.
Lin…
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January 01, 2023 - Estimating increased electronic laboratory reporting volumes for meaningful use: implications for the public health workforce.
Citation
Dixon BE, Gibson PJ, Grannis SJ. Estimating increased electronic laboratory reporting volumes for meaningful use: implications for the public health workforce. Online…
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January 01, 2023 - Leveraging health information exchange to improve population health reporting processes: lessons in using a collaborative-participatory design process.
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Revere D, Dixon BE, Hills R, et al. Leveraging health information exchange to improve population health reporting processes: lessons in usin…