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March 25, 2025 - WebM&M: Case Studies
WebM&M (Morbidity & Mortality Rounds on the Web) features expert analysis of medical errors reported anonymously by our readers. Spotlight Cases include interactive learning modules available for CME/CPE . Commentaries are written by patient safety experts and published monthly. Have you encou…
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February 26, 2025 - Safety I, Safety II, and the New Views of Safety
February 26, 2025
Scanlon M, Jacobson N. Safety I, Safety II, and the New Views of Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/safety-i-safety-ii-and-new-views-safety
Background and Context
Safety I and Safety II (Safety I/II) are not safety method…
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January 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon
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Chou R. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-compartment-syndrome-after-steep-lithotomy-position-laparoscopic-gynecological
January 29, 2021 - Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy Position for Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery
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Bohringer C, Chavez G. Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy Position for Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qual…
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October 30, 2024 - A Tale of Two Falls
October 30, 2024
Jackson V, Satake A. A Tale of Two Falls. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tale-two-falls
The Cases
Case #1: A 79-year-old woman with a history of impaired cognition at baseline was brought from a skilled
nursing facility to the emergency department (ED) f…
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October 02, 2024 - Safety I, Safety II, and the New Views of Safety
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Scanlon M, Jacobson N. Safety I, Safety II, and the New Views of Safety. PSNet [internet]. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withjanet-corrigan-phd-mba
April 01, 2010 - In Conversation with…Janet Corrigan, PhD, MBA
April 1, 2010
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In Conversation with…Janet Corrigan, PhD, MBA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsanjay-saint-md-mph
November 01, 2008 - In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
November 1, 2008
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In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 200…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/care-managers-use-software-aided-medication-review-protocol-frail-community-dwelling
September 13, 2023 - Care Managers Use Software-Aided Medication Review Protocol for Frail, Community-Dwelling Seniors, Leading to More Appropriate Medication Use
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December 01, 2014 - A Stroke of Error
December 1, 2014
Barrett KM. A Stroke of Error. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stroke-error
Case Objectives
State the key clinical factors to assess in a patient with suspected stroke.
Appreciate the relationship between elevated blood pressure and stroke in the acute sett…
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July 31, 2023 - Failure to Adhere to Dietary Restrictions Leading to
Complications and Poor Follow-up
July 31, 2023
Bohringer C, Bourgeois J, Xiong G, et al. Failure to adhere to dietary restrictions leading to complications
and poor follow-up. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-adhere-dietary-restricti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/retained-surgical-items-causation-and-prevention
January 04, 2024 - Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention
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Gibbs V, Romano P. Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention. PSNet [internet]. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails
February 19, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails)
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Dykes PC, Vacca V, Leung WY. Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails). PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tale-two-falls
March 27, 2024 - A Tale of Two Falls
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Jackson V, Satake A. A Tale of Two Falls. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/life-threatening-infant-overdose-sodium-chloride
December 23, 2020 - Life-Threatening Infant Overdose of Sodium Chloride
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Hamline M, McGlynn G, Lee A, et al. Life-Threatening Infant Overdose of Sodium Chloride. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/possible-probable-sure-wrong-premature-closure-and-anchoring-complicated-case
October 02, 2013 - From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case
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Newman-Toker DE. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/loss-trust-and-missed-diagnosis
October 31, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis
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Landefeld J, Teasdale S, Jain S. A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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April 22, 2021 - The Johns Hopkins Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Collaborative Studies and Implements Methods to Prevent
Avoidable Cases of Hospital Associated VTE
April 7, 2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/johns-hopkins-venous-thromboembolism-vte-collaborative-studies-and-
implements-methods
Summary
Venous thromboembolism (…
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February 01, 2019 - Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for
Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for
Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in
Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids
January 7, 2022
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October 30, 2024 - Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids
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