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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=1
January 01, 2024 - Low-Income
(171)
Maternal Care
(182)
Medicaid
(359)
Medical Devices
(71)
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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=8
January 01, 2022 - presentation on National Healthcare Safety Network reporting describes commonly observed reporting errors … Healthcare Safety Network COVID-19 module to improve data accuracy; and describes how to correct reporting errors
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www.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module6/office_support-ig.html
September 01, 2015 - Mutual support provides a safety net to help prevent errors, increase effectiveness, and minimize strain … support in which it is expected that assistance will be actively sought and offered as a way to reduce errors … corrective action to raise the concern and allow fellow team members the opportunity to check or correct errors … use advocacy and assertion has been frequently identified as a primary contributor to the clinical errors
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www.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/hospwebinar/just-culture-webcast-3-closing.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Just Culture Webcast Closing
Updating the Hospital Survey and
Nonpunitive Response to Error
• HSOPS 2.0
– Conducting cognitive testing and a pilot study
– Version 2.0 to be released in early 2018
– Revising the Nonpunitive Response to Error composite
to reflect Just Culture concepts
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Nonpunitive
Response to
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www.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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.talkingquality.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
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/hospwebinar/just-culture-webcast-1-intro.pdf
November 09, 2016 - Just Culture Webcast Intro
Using Just Culture to Improve
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
Culture Results
Webcast
November 9, 2016
1:00-2:00 ET
Presented by Westat under contract to the Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality
Need Help?
• No sound from computer speakers?
– Join us by phone: 855-442-57…
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-overview.html
May 01, 2017 - which a punitive response to error prevails to a culture of safety—a learning environment in which errors … are treated as an opportunity to learn about root causes and prevent future errors and risks of harm
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/how-to-use.html
July 01, 2023 - this toolkit to create or enhance a culture of patient safety can significantly reduce preventable errors
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-yount-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
June 01, 2019 - Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Results
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Results to Action:
An Action Planning Example
Naomi Yount, PhD
Senior Study Director,
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
(SOPS)
Westat
1. What areas do you want to focus on
for improvement?
• Review your percent positive scores on the s…