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May 04, 2015 - Benzocaine sprays marketed under different names,
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May 4, 2015
Food and Drug Administration; FDA; CDER; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
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topex-and-cetacaine
This F…
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January 19, 2011 - Assessing the quality of patient handoffs at care
transitions.
January 19, 2011
Manser T, Foster S, Gisin S, et al. Assessing the quality of patient handoffs at care transitions. Qual Saf
Health Care. 2010;19(6):e44. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.038430.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-quality-patient-handoffs-care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50727/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - Your diagnosis was wrong. Could doctor bias have been
a factor?
December 11, 2019
Glicksman E. Washington Post. November 17, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-diagnosis-was-wrong-could-doctor-bias-have-been-factor
Unconscious assumptions and biases are known contributors to poor decision-making. This news st…
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March 23, 2011 - A theoretical framework and competency-based approach
to improving handoffs.
March 23, 2011
Arora VM, Johnson JK, Meltzer DO, et al. A theoretical framework and competency-based approach to
improving handoffs. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(1):11-4. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.018952.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/theoret…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39724/psn-pdf
July 28, 2010 - Prone to error: earliest steps to find cancer.
July 28, 2010
Saul S. New York Times. July 19, 2010;A1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prone-error-earliest-steps-find-cancer
This newspaper article investigates diagnostic errors in breast cancer through the story of a patient who
was misdiagnosed. Concern about the ac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40660/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - Incidence, nature and impact of error in surgery.
October 4, 2011
Bosma E, Veen EJ, Roukema JA. Incidence, nature and impact of error in surgery. Br J Surg.
2011;98(11):1654-1659. doi:10.1002/bjs.7594.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-nature-and-impact-error-surgery
This study noted a 6% error rate for patie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36883/psn-pdf
August 31, 2011 - Voluntary review of quality of care peer review for patient
safety.
August 31, 2011
Stumpf PG. Voluntary review of quality of care peer review for patient safety. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet
Gynaecol. 2007;21(4):557-64.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/voluntary-review-quality-care-peer-review-patient-safety
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