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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36264/psn-pdf
October 21, 2010 - The importance of establishing regimen concordance in
preventing medication errors in anticoagulant care.
October 21, 2010
Schillinger D, Wang F, Rodriguez M, et al. The importance of establishing regimen concordance in
preventing medication errors in anticoagulant care. J Health Commun. 2006;11(6):555-67.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50759/psn-pdf
December 18, 2019 - The lurking danger in the “business case” for patient
safety
December 18, 2019
Millenson ML. Health Affairs Blog. December 2, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lurking-danger-business-case-patient-safety
The two decades since To Err Is Human was published have raised and addressed a myriad of concerns
affecting …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35828/psn-pdf
July 21, 2010 - Structural empowerment, Magnet hospital characteristics,
and patient safety culture: making the link.
July 21, 2010
Armstrong KJ, Laschinger H. Structural empowerment, Magnet hospital characteristics, and patient safety
culture: making the link. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(2):124-134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38586/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - Stress and burnout among surgeons: understanding and
managing the syndrome and avoiding the adverse
consequences.
April 30, 2014
Balch CM, Freischlag JA, Shanafelt TD. Stress and burnout among surgeons: understanding and
managing the syndrome and avoiding the adverse consequences. Arch Surg. 2009;144(4):371-6.
do…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42358/psn-pdf
June 12, 2013 - CDC Grand Rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices
in the U.S. health-care system.
June 12, 2013
Prevention C for DC and. CDC grand rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices in the U.S. health-care
system. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013;62(21):423-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-grand-rounds-preventi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50762/psn-pdf
December 18, 2019 - Mounting drug shortages delay treatments for patients
with bladder cancer
December 18, 2019
Tirrell M, Taylor H. CNBC. November 27, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mounting-drug-shortages-delay-treatments-patients-bladder-cancer
Drug shortages are associated with increased medication errors and longer length of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36499/psn-pdf
January 07, 2011 - Retrospective analysis of medication incidents reported
using an on-line reporting system.
January 7, 2011
Ashcroft DM, Cooke J. Retrospective analysis of medication incidents reported using an on-line reporting
system. Pharmacy World & Science. 2006;28(6). doi:10.1007/s11096-006-9040-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37739/psn-pdf
June 07, 2008 - Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals:
Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention
Practices and Improve Data on these Infections.
June 7, 2008
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; March 31, 2008. Publication GAO-08-
283.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73380/psn-pdf
June 09, 2021 - Wrong Site Surgery–Wrong Tooth Extraction.
June 9, 2021
Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; April 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-wrong-tooth-extraction
Wrong-site surgery in dentistry is a frequent and persistent never event. This report examines a case of
pediatric wron…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44492/psn-pdf
September 23, 2015 - Teamwork in Healthcare.
September 23, 2015
Fam Syst Health. 2015;33(3):175-269.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-healthcare
Teamwork is a key element of patient-centered care, but evidence regarding its use in the primary care
environment is limited. Articles in this special issue examine the reasons for this…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39144/psn-pdf
June 09, 2011 - Medication safety in community pharmacy: a qualitative
study of the sociotechnical context.
June 9, 2011
Phipps D, Noyce PR, Parker D, et al. Medication safety in community pharmacy: a qualitative study of the
sociotechnical context. BMC Health Serv Res. 2009;9:158. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-9-158.
https://psnet.ahrq.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41261/psn-pdf
May 04, 2012 - Case-based learning for patient safety: the Lessons
Learnt program for UK junior doctors.
May 4, 2012
Ahmed M, Arora S, Baker P, et al. Case-based learning for patient safety: the Lessons Learnt program for
UK junior doctors. World J Surg. 2012;36(5):956-8. doi:10.1007/s00268-012-1499-y.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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March 28, 2005 - The organizational and intraorganizational development
of disasters.
March 28, 2005
Turner BA. The Organizational and Interorganizational Development of Disasters. Adm Sci Q.
1976;21(3):378. doi:10.2307/2391850.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-and-intraorganizational-development-disasters
This article…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46971/psn-pdf
July 18, 2018 - The Future of NHS Patient Safety Investigation.
July 18, 2018
NHS Improvement. London, UK: National Health Service; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/future-nhs-patient-safety-investigation
Organizational processes to investigate adverse care incidents play an important part in generating the
learning needed for …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61031/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - Special Section: Event Analysis and Risk Management.
October 14, 2020
Alemi F ed. Qual Manag Health Care. 2020;29(4):232-278.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-section-event-analysis-and-risk-management
Adverse event analysis is core for organizational learning from poor performance. This special section
d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41956/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - Integrating human factors research and surgery: a review.
December 21, 2014
Shouhed D, Gewertz BL, Wiegmann D, et al. Integrating human factors research and surgery: a review.
Arch Surg. 2012;147(12):1141-1146. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.596.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/integrating-human-factors-research-and-surger…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866284/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error.
February 26, 2025
Deng F, ed. AJR Am J Roentgenol. July 2024-February 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ajr-podcast-series-diagnostic-excellence-and-error
Reducing diagnostic errors relies on a variety of professionals across the spectrum of care. This podcast…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72562/psn-pdf
December 09, 2020 - Missed or Rationed Nursing Care.
December 9, 2020
J Nurs Manag. 2020;28(8): i-iv, 1767-2275.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-or-rationed-nursing-care
Incomplete nursing care is known to affect care quality and safety. This special issue documents the global
problem of missed or rationed nursing care in a varie…
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July 20, 2009 - Resources From the Same Author(s)
Database construction for improving patient safety by examining
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-your-knee-make-more-click-or-clack-teaching-car-talk-new-docs
April 17, 2019 - November 4, 2014
Examining the diagnostic justification abilities of fourth-year medical