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1. Medical Errors and Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2023 - Home Research Research Findings & Reports Fact Sheets Medical Errors … Reports: Patient Safety Evidence-based Practice Center Reports Fact Sheets Medical Errors … Making Healthcare Safer Reports AHRQ Research Studies Medical Errors … and Patient Safety Medical errors and patient safety fact sheets Health Care Simulation … https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/errors-safety/index.html  

2. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2020 - My Questions for This Visit 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors Next Steps After Your … Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports. … Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports. … Most errors result from problems created by today's complex health care system. … But errors also happen when doctors * and patients have problems communicating.

3. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2022 - News Blog AHRQ Views AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors … AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors … However, reliable estimates indicate that diagnostic errors nevertheless remain far too common. … An estimated 250,000 diagnostic errors occur annually in U.S. hospitals. … Regardless of the setting, diagnostic errors can derail proper care and may lead to severe injury or

4. Chapter 2: Five Key Recommendations To Improve Patient Safety for LEP Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Adapt Current Systems To Better Identify Medical Errors Among LEP Patients. … Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients. … Address Root Causes To Prevent Medical Errors Among LEP Patients. … Written translation errors. … Address Root Causes To Prevent Medical Errors Among LEP Patients Background Medical errors among

5. Appendix F: PowerPoint Presentation: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - among LEP Patients Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients Routinely Monitor Patient … Safety for LEP Patients Address Root Causes to Prevent Medical Errors among LEP Patients Slide … among Patients with LEP Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients Routinely Monitor … Patient Safety for LEP Patients Address Root Causes to Prevent Medical Errors among LEP Patients … among Patients with LEP Adapt current systems to better identify medical errors in patients, improve

6. Chapter 1: Background on Patient Safety and LEP Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Patient Safety Terminology Medical errors*: Medical errors happen when something that was planned … Most errors result from problems created by today's complex health care system, but errors also happen … If anything, errors related to LEP are bundled as being caused by "communication errors," which does … We identified three common causes of errors (or potential errors) for LEP and culturally diverse patients … Medical Errors Patient is Ethiopian speaking.

7. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Hospitals, however, do not need all of these pieces in place to prevent errors for LEP patients. … Adapt Current Systems To Better Identify Medical Errors Among LEP Patients Adapt current systems … Consider other methods of identifying errors outside of standard reporting. … prevent medical errors among LEP patients by strengthening interpreter services. … Fortunately, several activities can be implemented to prevent errors in the short term.

8. About This Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Adapt Current Systems To Better Identify Medical Errors Among LEP Patients. … Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients. … Address Root Causes To Prevent Medical Errors Among LEP Patients. … These include five key recommendations that aim to both improve detection of medical errors across diverse … , hospitals should focus on addressing the root causes that lead to high-risk scenarios for medical errors

9. Appendix A: Recommendations for Staff Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2020 - Incorporate instructions on how to use reporting systems to document and record medical errors and near … incorporate information on how issues related to cultural diversity or LEP may contribute to medical errors … Include case examples of how cultural factors affect communication and medical errors. … Behavioral skills and communication tools to correct for errors related to clinician's level of fluency … Guidance on how to report and document errors related to cultural factors (if reporting systems will

10. AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Training Resources AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics Diagnostic errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors … Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes ( PDF , 2 MB) The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors … Journal Articles The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in health care  

11. Advancing Diagnostic Safety: An AHRQ Leadership Conversation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2021 - DM: Do diagnostic errors happen often? JB: They’re more prevalent than one might think. … DM: Are all wrong diagnoses considered diagnostic errors? JB: No. … DM: Why do diagnostic errors occur in the first place? … Errors related to the way we think are called cognitive errors. … They will make it possible to avoid the high costs and human toll that diagnostic errors exact. 

12. Veinte consejos para ayudar a evitar errores médicos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - https://www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/care-planning/errors/20tips/20tipssp.html  

13. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - This guide focuses on how hospitals can better identify, report, monitor, and prevent medical errors … Among Patients with LEP     Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients     Routinely Monitor … Patient Safety for LEP Patients     Address Root Causes To Prevent Medical Errors Among LEP Patients … Although the principles of patient safety and the science of preventing medical errors have evolved and … that teaches a set of team behaviors and structured communication tools designed to reduce medical errors

14. Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - Events Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors … Today's Headlines: Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors . … Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors A majority of diagnostic errors … Of 199 diagnosis-related claims, EHRs were considered a potential contributor to diagnostic errors in … 2023 Internet Citation: Issues With Electronic Health Records Contribute to Diagnostic Errors

15. AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - Impact Case Studies AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors … Newsletter Events AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors … May 2015 AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors … The Institute of Medicine has identified medication errors as the most common type of error in health … 2015 Internet Citation: AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors

16. Error Disclosure Training and Organizational Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2017 - Self‑reported likelihood to disclose errors also improved. … Patients want to know about medical errors, with virtually all patients wanting to know about errors … as opposed to minor errors. … and serious errors. … to disclosing minor errors is still lower than serious errors, suggesting that clinicians are even less

17. The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare (pdf file)
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    July 05, 2023 - The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare Mini Review Kisha … Blackall and Hardeep Singh The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare … Despite growing interest in the measurement and prevention of diagnostic errors, direct engagement of … Advancing the science ofmeasurement of diagnostic errors in healthcare: the Safer Dx framework. … Diagnostic error inmedicine: analysis of 583 physician-reported errors.

18. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Among those patients, about 18 percent of errors caused temporary harm, permanent harm, or death. … The urgent need to reduce these errors—which include diagnoses that are either inaccurate, delayed, or … Safety Centers of Excellence are working to better characterize, understand, and measure diagnostic errors … and training; health information technology; identification, analysis, and reduction of diagnostic errors … They underscore the imperative to mitigate diagnostic errors and harm.

19. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - Home Research Research Findings & Reports Fact Sheets Medical Errors … Reports: Patient Safety Evidence-based Practice Center Reports Fact Sheets Medical Errors … https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/errors-safety/simulproj15/index.html  

20. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - The proposed Aims were: Aim 1: To analyze the frequency and determinants of errors and adverse events … Among adverse events, medication errors are of particular concern because they are common, costly, and … Despite the frequency of ambulatory patient safety errors and adverse events, most efforts to study … The ASPIRE reach program sought to address this gap by studying ambulatory patient safety errors for … Third, some important patient safety errors are not amenable to EHR-based quality measurement.