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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-purple-pens-learning-prescribe
June 17, 2020 - Commentary
The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe.
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Kinston R, McCarville N, Hassell A. The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe. Clin Teach. 2019;16(6):598-603. doi:10.1111/tct.12991.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-date-stamping-patient-safety-measurement-patients-undergoing-cabg-experience-ahrq
December 21, 2014 - Study
Impact of date stamping on patient safety measurement in patients undergoing CABG: experience with the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators.
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Glance LG, Li Y, Osler T, et al. Impact of date stamping on patient safety measurement in patients undergoing CABG: experience wit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-incident-reporting-among-physician-trainees
October 08, 2016 - Study
Improving incident reporting among physician trainees.
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Krouss M, Alshaikh J, Croft LD, et al. Improving Incident Reporting Among Physician Trainees. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(4):308-310. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000325.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/process-changes-increase-compliance-universal-protocol-bedside-procedures
December 01, 2014 - Study
Process changes to increase compliance with the Universal Protocol for bedside procedures.
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Barsuk JH, Brake H, Caprio T, et al. Process changes to increase compliance with the universal protocol for bedside procedures. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171(10):947-9. doi:10.10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinician-directed-performance-improvement-moving-beyond-externally-mandated-metrics
July 10, 2008 - Commentary
Clinician-directed performance improvement: moving beyond externally mandated metrics.
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Goitein L. Clinician-directed performance improvement: moving beyond externally mandated metrics. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020;39(2). doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00505.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-information-technology-and-patient-safety-evidence-panel-data
February 23, 2011 - Study
Health information technology and patient safety: evidence from panel data.
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Parente ST, McCullough JS. Health information technology and patient safety: evidence from panel data. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28(2):357-360. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.28.2.357.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-readmission-after-noncardiac-surgery-role-major-complications
July 20, 2016 - Study
Hospital readmission after noncardiac surgery: the role of major complications.
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Glance LG, Kellermann AL, Osler T, et al. Hospital readmission after noncardiac surgery: the role of major complications. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(5):439-45.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-elderly-patients-2-outpatient-settings
November 18, 2009 - Study
Potentially inappropriate prescribing for elderly patients in 2 outpatient settings.
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Maio V, Hartmann CW, Poston S, et al. Potentially inappropriate prescribing for elderly patients in 2 outpatient settings. Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(3):162-8.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/infographicposter-final508_0.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infographic Poster: Did you know...Patient safety issues in primary care are real.
Did you know...
Patient safety issues in
primary care are real.
Annually,
1 in 20 outpatients experiences a diagnostic error
55%
of patients said
diagnostic errors
were a chief concern
in outpatient visits
1 in 9
ED admissi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ventilator-related-adverse-events-taxonomy-and-findings-3-incident-reporting-systems
March 01, 2017 - Study
Ventilator-related adverse events: a taxonomy and findings from 3 incident reporting systems.
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Pham JC, Williams TL, Sparnon EM, et al. Ventilator-Related Adverse Events: A Taxonomy and Findings From 3 Incident Reporting Systems. Respir Care. 2016;61(5):621-31. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morbidity-and-mortality-delays-my-patients-cancer-care
July 15, 2020 - Commentary
Morbidity and mortality: delays in my patient’s cancer care.
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Rahman AS. Morbidity and mortality: delays in my patient’s cancer care. Health Aff (Millwood). 2024;43(11):1605-1608. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00513.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/066-dec-staff-faqs-safety-side-effects.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization:
Staff Frequently Asked Questions
Safety & Side Effects
This document provides questions and answers to commonly asked questions. Some questions and answers may not be relevant to your unit. You should remove or edit information to match your unit’s protocols.
The…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-detour-positive-and-negative-effects-supervisors-interruptions-during-admission-case
November 21, 2018 - Study
Taking a detour: positive and negative effects of supervisors' interruptions during admission case review discussions.
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Goldszmidt M, Aziz N, Lingard LA. Taking a detour: positive and negative effects of supervisors' interruptions during admission case review discuss…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-improve-emergency-department-handoff-processes
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Use of failure mode and effects analysis to improve emergency department handoff processes.
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Sorrentino P. Use of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to Improve Emergency Department Handoff Processes. Clin Nurse Spec. 2016;30(1):28-37. doi:10.1097/NUR.0000000000000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-testing-tools-detect-ambulatory-surgical-adverse-events
June 04, 2014 - Study
Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events.
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Mull HJ, Borzecki A, Hickson K, et al. Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(2):96-102. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31827d1a88.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care-systematic-review
July 29, 2020 - Review
Prevalence of adverse drug events in ambulatory care: a systematic review.
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Taché S, Sönnichsen A, Ashcroft DM. Prevalence of adverse drug events in ambulatory care: a systematic review. Ann Pharmacother. 2011;45(7-8):977-89. doi:10.1345/aph.1P627.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-part-quality-proposal-continuum-performance-measurement
February 25, 2009 - Study
Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement.
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Kazandjian VA, Wicker KG, Matthes N, et al. Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement. J Eval Clin Pract. 2008;14(2):354-359. doi:10.1111/j.1365…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tolerance-uncertainty-and-fears-making-mistakes-among-fifth-year-medical-students
December 09, 2020 - Study
Tolerance of uncertainty and fears of making mistakes among fifth-year medical students.
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Nevalainen M, Kuikka L, Sjoberg L, et al. Tolerance of uncertainty and fears of making mistakes among fifth-year medical students. Fam Med. 2012;44(4):240-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-understanding-and-ability-communicate-harms-and-benefits-common-medical-treatments
September 28, 2016 - Study
Physician understanding and ability to communicate harms and benefits of common medical treatments.
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Krouss M, Croft LD, Morgan DJ. Physician Understanding and Ability to Communicate Harms and Benefits of Common Medical Treatments. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(10):1565-1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-stroke-chameleons-university-hospital-risk-factors-circumstances-and-outcomes
March 05, 2025 - Study
Acute stroke chameleons in a university hospital: risk factors, circumstances, and outcomes.
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Richoz B, Hugli O, Dami F, et al. Acute stroke chameleons in a university hospital: Risk factors, circumstances, and outcomes. Neurology. 2015;85(6):505-11. doi:10.1212/WNL.0…