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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47645/psn-pdf
April 17, 2019 - When a nurse is prosecuted for a fatal medical mistake,
does it make medicine safer?
April 17, 2019
Gordon M. Health Shots. National Public Radio. April 10, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-nurse-prosecuted-fatal-medical-mistake-does-it-make-medicine-safer
Punitive responses to medical errors persist despit…
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August 05, 2020 - Dermatology faces a reckoning: lack of darker skin in
textbooks and journals harms care for patients of color.
August 5, 2020
McFarling UL. Stat. July 21, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dermatology-faces-reckoning-lack-darker-skin-textbooks-and-journals-harms-
care-patients-color
Dermatologists rely on v…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44714/psn-pdf
November 25, 2015 - Continuous Improvement of Patient Safety: The Case for
Change in the NHS.
November 25, 2015
Illingworth J. London, UK: The Health Foundation; 2015. ISBN: 9781906461706.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/continuous-improvement-patient-safety-case-change-nhs
The Francis inquiry uncovered problems in the National Health S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47774/psn-pdf
April 08, 2019 - Association of emotional intelligence with malpractice
claims: a review.
April 8, 2019
Shouhed D, Beni C, Manguso N, et al. Association of Emotional Intelligence With Malpractice Claims: A
Review. JAMA Surg. 2019;154(3):250-256. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.5065.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-emotional-int…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39903/psn-pdf
January 19, 2011 - Assessing teamwork attitudes in healthcare: development
of the TeamSTEPPS teamwork attitudes questionnaire.
January 19, 2011
Baker DP, Amodeo AM, Krokos KJ, et al. Assessing teamwork attitudes in healthcare: development of the
TeamSTEPPS teamwork attitudes questionnaire. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(6):e49.
doi:1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46161/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - Developing team cognition: a role for simulation.
May 31, 2017
Fernandez R, Shah S, Rosenman ED, et al. Developing Team Cognition. Simul Healthc. 2017;12(2):96-
103. doi:10.1097/sih.0000000000000200.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-team-cognition-role-simulation
Simulation training has been advocated as a …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46143/psn-pdf
June 14, 2017 - Report of the Announced Inspection of Medication Safety
at the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, County
Offaly.
June 14, 2017
Dublin, Ireland: Health Information and Quality Authority; May 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-announced-inspection-medication-safety-midland-regional-hospital-
tullamore-coun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45749/psn-pdf
January 11, 2017 - Instrument count sheets and set reviews as patient safety
tools.
January 11, 2017
Spear J. Instrument Count Sheets and Set Reviews as Patient Safety Tools. AORN J. 2016;104(6):588-
592. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.10.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/instrument-count-sheets-and-set-reviews-patient-safety-tools
Inaccu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42913/psn-pdf
January 29, 2014 - What to do with healthcare incident reporting systems.
January 29, 2014
Pham JC, Girard T, Pronovost PJ. What to do with healthcare Incident Reporting Systems. J Public Health
Res. 2013;2(3). doi:10.4081/jphr.2013.e27.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-do-healthcare-incident-reporting-systems
Incident reporting sy…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44670/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Shift-to-shift handoff effects on patient safety and
outcomes: a systematic review.
January 23, 2017
Mardis M, Davis JJ, Benningfield B, et al. Shift-to-Shift Handoff Effects on Patient Safety and Outcomes.
Am J Med Qual. 2017;32(1):34-42. doi:10.1177/1062860615612923.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shift-shift-hand…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865345/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - The limits of clinician vigilance as an AI safety bulwark.
March 27, 2024
Adler-Milstein J, Redelmeier DA, Wachter RM. The limits of clinician vigilance as an AI safety bulwark.
JAMA. 2024;331(14):1173-1174. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.3620.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/limits-clinician-vigilance-ai-safety-bulwark
Human…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74848/psn-pdf
February 16, 2022 - Patients for Patient Safety US.
February 16, 2022
404.510.8787; info@pfps.us
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-patient-safety-us
Patient safety improvement has made progress but more can be done. This organization supports
community efforts in the United States to engage policymakers in work toward aligning ef…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42962/psn-pdf
September 07, 2016 - Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite
Efforts to Help Ensure Product Availability.
September 7, 2016
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; February 10, 2014. Publication GAO-14-
194.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-public-health-threat-continues-despite-effor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73639/psn-pdf
August 25, 2021 - The Safety of Maternity Services in England.
August 25, 2021
Fourth Report of Session 2021–22. House of Commons Health Committee. London, England: The
Stationery Office; July 6, 2021. Publication HC 19.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-maternity-services-england
High-profile failures motivate examination …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/764410/psn-pdf
March 02, 2022 - Five strategies for clinicians to advance diagnostic
excellence.
March 2, 2022
Singh H, Connor DM, Dhaliwal G. Five strategies for clinicians to advance diagnostic excellence. BMJ.
2022;376:e068044. doi:10.1136/bmj-2021-068044.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-strategies-clinicians-advance-diagnostic-excellence
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47597/psn-pdf
August 07, 2019 - Intentional rounding—an integrative literature review.
August 7, 2019
Ryan L, Jackson D, Woods C, et al. Intentional rounding - An integrative literature review. J Adv Nurs.
2019;75(6):1151-1161. doi:10.1111/jan.13897.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intentional-rounding-integrative-literature-review
This review exam…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/839824/psn-pdf
November 09, 2022 - Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate
reflection: a proposal.
November 9, 2022
Schmidt HG, Mamede S. Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate reflection: a proposal.
Diagnosis (Berl). 2023;10(1):38-42. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0062.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-de…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42911/psn-pdf
February 12, 2014 - Computerized physician order entry: promise, perils, and
experience.
February 12, 2014
Khanna R, Yen T. Computerized physician order entry: promise, perils, and experience. Neurohospitalist.
2014;4(1):26-33. doi:10.1177/1941874413495701.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-physician-order-entry-promise-peril…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864864/psn-pdf
March 20, 2024 - Systemic failures in health care oversight.
March 20, 2024
Campbell JL. Ga L Rev. 2024;58(2):737-802.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systemic-failures-health-care-oversight
Questions exist as to why practitioners with known performance issues continue to practice and affect
patient safety. This article suggests a sh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42860/psn-pdf
March 20, 2014 - Eight critical factors in creating and implementing a
successful simulation program.
March 20, 2014
Lazzara EH, Benishek LE, Dietz AS, et al. Eight critical factors in creating and implementing a successful
simulation program. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(1):21-29.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eight-critica…