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June 07, 2017 - Investigating the causes of adverse events.
June 7, 2017
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-causes-adverse-events
Incident analysis enab…
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January 01, 2021 - The effects of bar-coding technology on medication
errors: a systematic literature review.
April 19, 2017
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March 20, 2018 - Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With
Limited English Proficiency: A Guide For Hospitals.
March 20, 2018
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2012. AHRQ Publication No. 12-
0041.
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August 10, 2016 - Where are my instruments? Hazards in delivery of
surgical instruments.
August 10, 2016
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surgical instruments. Surg Endosc. 2016;30(7):2728-35. doi:10.1007/s00464-015-4537-7.
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May 27, 2015 - Maintaining safety in the dialysis facility.
May 27, 2015
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Failure to consider human factors and poor communication can contri…
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February 10, 2021 - Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issues voluntary
nationwide recall of Cisatracurium Besylate Injection,
USP 10mg per 5mL due to mislabeling.
February 10, 2021
MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; January 27, 2021.
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May 15, 2024 - Addressing electronic health record contributions to
diagnostic error.
May 15, 2024
Ratwani RM, Bates DW, Gold J. Health Affairs Forefront. April 25, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-electronic-health-record-contributions-diagnostic-error
Design and user issues are persistent detractors from the relia…
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April 23, 2014 - Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients: a time for
professional action.
April 23, 2014
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May 21, 2009 - The state of the evidence for computerized provider order
entry: a systematic review and analysis of the quality of
the literature.
May 21, 2009
Weir C, Staggers N, Phansalkar S. The state of the evidence for computerized provider order entry: a
systematic review and analysis of the quality of the literature. Int …
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May 27, 2011 - Evaluation of outpatient computerized physician
medication order entry systems: a systematic review.
May 27, 2011
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January 07, 2015 - Clinical benefits of electronic health record use: national
findings.
January 7, 2015
King J, Patel V, Jamoom EW, et al. Clinical benefits of electronic health record use: national findings.
Health Serv Res. 2014;49(1 Pt 2):392-404. doi:10.1111/1475-6773.12135.
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September 22, 2021 - Bringing the clinical laboratory into the strategy to
advance diagnostic excellence.
September 22, 2021
Lubin IM, Astles J R, Shahangian S, et al. Bringing the clinical laboratory into the strategy to advance
diagnostic excellence. Diagnosis (Berl). 2021;8(3):281-294. doi:10.1515/dx-2020-0119.
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January 23, 2017 - Patient experience must move beyond bad apples.
January 23, 2017
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-experience-must-move-beyond-bad-apples
Patient safety leaders ha…
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June 10, 2018 - Fatal PCA adverse events continue to happen...better
patient monitoring is essential to prevent harm.
June 10, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 30, 2013;18:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fatal-pca-adverse-events-continue-happenbetter-patient-monitoring-essential-
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May 20, 2009 - A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-
labeling errors using radiofrequency identification in a
high-volume endoscopy center.
May 20, 2009
Francis DL, Prabhakar S, Sanderson SO. A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-labeling
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August 21, 2024 - A daily dose of communication to improve quality and
safety outcomes.
August 21, 2024
Halm MA. A daily dose of communication to improve quality and safety outcomes. Am J Crit Care.
2024;33(4):305-310. doi:10.4037/ajcc2024318.
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October 23, 2019 - Automation of the I-PASS tool to improve transitions of
care.
October 23, 2019
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement
Say:
This slide set introduces building a business case for quality improvement.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
Afte…
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January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Final Progress Report: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU
AHRQ Final Progress Report
Title: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU
PI: Christina Mastrangelo
Additional Team Members: Danielle Zerr & Shreyas Limaye
Org…
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February 24, 2011 - Privacy Gone Awry
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