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January 01, 2016 - Reducing Avoidable Readmissions Effectively campaign:
a statewide collaborative.
February 5, 2014
McCoy KA, Bear-Pfaffendorf K, Foreman JK, et al. Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions Effectively:
A Statewide Campaign. Joint Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;40(5):198-204, AP2. doi:10.1016/s1553-
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August 21, 2024 - Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for
change. Practical applications for quality improvement in
healthcare.
August 21, 2024
Johansen RLR, Tulloch S. Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical
applications for quality improvement in healthcare. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(5…
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March 08, 2017 - The causes of errors in clinical reasoning: cognitive
biases, knowledge deficits, and dual process thinking.
March 8, 2017
Norman GR, Monteiro SD, Sherbino J, et al. The Causes of Errors in Clinical Reasoning: Cognitive Biases,
Knowledge Deficits, and Dual Process Thinking. Acad Med. 2017;92(1):23-30.
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May 31, 2023 - Clinical Investigation Booking Systems Failures: Written
Communications in Community Languages.
May 31, 2023
Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; April 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-investigation-booking-systems-failures-written-communications-
community-languages
Gaps in patient…
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June 26, 2019 - Error and Uncertainty in Diagnostic Radiology.
June 26, 2019
Bruno MA. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2019. ISBN: 9780190665395.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-and-uncertainty-diagnostic-radiology
Despite enhancements in medical imaging technology, diagnostic radiologists are still susceptible to
uncer…
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June 29, 2016 - Human factors in healthcare: welcome progress, but still
scratching the surface.
June 29, 2016
Waterson P, Catchpole K. Human factors in healthcare: welcome progress, but still scratching the surface.
BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(7):480-4. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-005074.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-healthca…
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April 25, 2018 - Diagnostic reasoning and cognitive biases of nurse
practitioners.
April 25, 2018
Lawson TN. Diagnostic Reasoning and Cognitive Biases of Nurse Practitioners. J Nurs Educ.
2018;57(4):203-208. doi:10.3928/01484834-20180322-03.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-reasoning-and-cognitive-biases-nurse-practitioners…
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March 06, 2019 - Quality improvement and safety in pediatric emergency
medicine.
March 6, 2019
Ku BC, Chamberlain JM, Shaw KN. Quality Improvement and Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2018;65(6):1269-1281. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2018.07.010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-and-safety-pedia…
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June 03, 2015 - Transforming communication and safety culture in
intrapartum care: a multi-organization blueprint.
June 3, 2015
Lyndon A, Johnson C, Bingham D, et al. Transforming communication and safety culture in intrapartum
care: a multi-organization blueprint. Obstet Gynecol. 2015;125(5):1049-55.
doi:10.1097/AOG.000000000000…
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September 25, 2024 - 'Failing wisely' can promote a safer healthcare system.
September 25, 2024
Fleisher LA, Edmondson AC. 'Failing wisely' can promote a safer healthcare system. MedPage Today.
September 17, 2024;
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failing-wisely-can-promote-safer-healthcare-system
The ability to learn-by-doing in an enviro…
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February 03, 2016 - Aviation and healthcare: a comparative review with
implications for patient safety.
February 3, 2016
Kapur N, Parand A, Soukup T, et al. Aviation and healthcare: a comparative review with implications for
patient safety. JRSM Open. 2016;7(1):2054270415616548. doi:10.1177/2054270415616548.
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April 16, 2018 - Nurses' communication of safety events to nursing home
residents and families.
April 16, 2018
Wagner LM, Driscoll L, Darlington JL, et al. Nurses' Communication of Safety Events to Nursing Home
Residents and Families. J Gerontol Nurs. 2018;44(2):25-32. doi:10.3928/00989134-20171002-01.
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February 25, 2019 - Future directions for diagnostic decision support.
February 25, 2019
Carr S. ImproveDx. April 2016;3:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/future-directions-diagnostic-decision-support
Clinical decision support systems are tools being used to augment clinical reasoning and diagnostic
accuracy. This newsletter article …
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July 01, 2020 - Chronicle of a pandemic foretold: learning from the
COVID-19 failure—before the next outbreak arrives.
July 1, 2020
Osterholm MT, Olshaker M. Chronicle of a pandemic foretold: learning from the COVID-19 failure—before
the next outbreak arrives. Foreign Affairs. 2020;99:4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chronicle-pan…
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January 15, 2014 - A multi-disciplinary approach to medication safety and
the implication for nursing education and practice.
January 15, 2014
Adhikari R, Tocher J, Smith P, et al. A multi-disciplinary approach to medication safety and the implication
for nursing education and practice. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):185-90. doi:10.101…
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November 21, 2018 - Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety dashboard:
a qualitative research study.
November 21, 2018
Weggelaar-Jansen AMJWM, Broekharst DSE, de Bruijne M. Developing a hospital-wide quality and safety
dashboard: a qualitative research study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(12):1000-1007. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-
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March 14, 2018 - Engaging the front line: tapping into hospital-wide quality
and safety initiatives.
March 14, 2018
Wolpaw J, Schwengel D, Hensley N, et al. Engaging the Front Line: Tapping into Hospital-Wide Quality
and Safety Initiatives. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018;32(1):522-533. doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2017.05.038.
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August 07, 2019 - The unmeasured quality metric: burn out and the second
victim syndrome in healthcare.
August 7, 2019
Heiss K, Clifton M. The unmeasured quality metric: Burn out and the second victim syndrome in healthcare.
Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019;28(3):189-194. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2019.04.011.
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August 22, 2018 - Lax oversight leaves surgery center regulators and
patients in the dark.
August 22, 2018
Jewett C, Alesia M. Kaiser Health News. August 9, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lax-oversight-leaves-surgery-center-regulators-and-patients-dark
High-profile failures during office-based procedures have raised awareness o…
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September 29, 2017 - Microanalysis of video from the operating room: an
underused approach to patient safety research.
September 29, 2017
Bezemer J, Cope A, Korkiakangas T, et al. Microanalysis of video from the operating room: an underused
approach to patient safety research. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(7):583-587. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2016-00…