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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-diagnostic-safety-biosketches.html
September 01, 2016 - Goeschel was recently appointed to an Institute of Medicine committee focused on diagnostic errors in … He is also a pioneer in efforts to address diagnostic errors in medicine. … Pediatric and Adolescent Health and Health Care, and currently is part of the IOM Committee on Diagnostic Errors … Newman-Toker’s academic mission is to eliminate harms from diagnostic errors and maximize the accuracy … VA and AHRQ-funded patient safety research in improving the use of health IT and reducing diagnostic errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6c-opennotes.html
March 01, 2020 - read and amend their chart enhanced opportunities to:
Detect serious inaccuracies and avoid medical errors … doctors share visit notes with patients: a study of patient and doctor perceptions of documentation errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/index.html
August 01, 2018 - Patients and families who engage with health care providers ask good questions and help reduce the risk of errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/links/index.html
March 01, 2021 - health research and statistics
health information technology
medical treatment effectiveness
medical errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/translating/index.html
September 01, 2020 - Reports: Patient Safety
Evidence-based Practice Center Reports
Fact Sheets
Medical Errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
August 01, 2022 - individual performance may appear to resolve a case, it does not ensure the event won't happen again; human errors … Just Culture
"People make errors, which lead to accidents. Accidents lead to deaths. … If we find out who made the errors and punish them, we solve the problem, right? Wrong.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions.html
December 01, 2023 - readmissions are a major patient safety problem associated with adverse events such as prescribing errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/research-summaries/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Teamwork and Leadership (PDF, 1 MB): Research shows that improved teamwork reduces the number of medical errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/questions/resources/glossary.html
November 01, 2020 - My Questions for This Visit
20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors
Next Steps After Your … organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/847.html
January 01, 2023 - He has developed methods to measure and prevent errors in health information technology systems, including … The RAR Measure has facilitated a large body of patient safety research, including medication errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-process-mapping.pdf
May 17, 2021 - When to use process mapping
Use process mapping to help a practice remove waste and errors, make workflows
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-intro-qi.pdf
May 18, 2021 - Lean/Six Sigma focuses on eliminating errors and defects.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/index.html
August 01, 2023 - Medical Errors and Patient Safety
Quality
Translating Research Into Practice
Quality & Disparities
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=1
January 01, 2024 - Low-Income
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Medical Devices
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Medical Errors … reports from an academic medical center (December 2020 to January 2021), identified near misses and errors … Results showed that among 35 near misses/errors, incident reports described contributing factors (mean … 1.3/report) involving skill-based errors (n = 20), communication (n = 8), and tools/technology (n = … Medication: Safety, Medication, Patient Safety, COVID-19, Adverse Drug Events (ADE), Adverse Events, Medical Errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module3/igcommunication.html
March 01, 2019 - 1995 and 2005, ineffective communication was identified as the root cause of 66 percent of reported errors … Information Exchange Strategies
Say:
A number of tools and strategies to potentially reduce errors … What communication errors were avoided? … Errors caused by misunderstood dosage amounts or drugs with similar sounding names were avoided.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - used in combination with clinical or operational efforts to minimize harms such as falls, medication errors … misunderstandings and improve communication, the most significant contributing factor to prevent harm or errors … How were these human errors handled?
1. Griffith S. Just Culture, Healthcare Services Overview.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/35th-anniversary/index.html
April 01, 2024 - toolkits, designed to help doctors, nurses, hospital managers, patients, and others reduce medical errors … disinfection interventions for reducing healthcare-associated infections, practices to prevent medication errors … On April 16, 2014, an AHRQ-funded study concluded that outpatient diagnostic errors affect 1 in 20 U.S
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/minority/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Reports: Patient Safety
Evidence-based Practice Center Reports
Fact Sheets
Medical Errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/rrs/index.html
March 01, 2019 - essential for the provision of quality healthcare and for the prevention and mitigation of medical errors
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/index.html
August 01, 2022 - skills are essential to the delivery of quality health care and to preventing and mitigating medical errors