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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-3.html
June 01, 2023 - That promise holds similar appeal for addressing diagnostic failures. 9 As one paper concluded, “Insights … in three broad (somewhat overlapping) categories: delays in diagnosis, missed or misdiagnosis, and failures … event occurred at all. 39 , 47 That may lead to systematic underreporting of more complex diagnostic failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/wears-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - fail, we focused instead on enhancing the ability of organizations to rapidly
recover from inevitable failures … implementation phases of HIT systems; second, these
are the longest-lasting phases, and the majority of failures … "It came from within": clinical impact of latent IT
failures on patient safety. … The role of automation in complex system failures.
Journal of Patient Safety 2005;1(1):56-61.
18.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact2.html
July 01, 2024 - to the final diagnosis, and can stem from multiple sources such as cognitive biases, communication failures
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
December 01, 2012 - Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kellie_30.pdf
April 21, 2008 - human factors engineering in
understanding events and in finding remedies for the causes of system failures … these investigations—
and applying human factors engineering principles to understand human and system failures … of noticing and reporting near misses is two-fold: one, it helps us to understand the
causes of the failures … Rather, they moved to understand the causes of the process failures
that had occurred and made the recovery … Why hospitals don’t
learn from failures: Organizational and psychological
dynamics that inhibit system
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/index.html
November 01, 2024 - Fiscal Year 2022 In fiscal year 2022, Congress authorized funding to support AHRQ's research to address failures
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology7.html
April 01, 2025 - Some refer to diagnostic process failures and diagnostic label failures, again emphasizing diagnosis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - staff from a multispecialty group practice brainstormed to
create fault trees describing the system failures … Among these techniques, several are proactive and
offer the opportunity to analyze the underlying failures … and
refuses
6
For this component of the fault tree, the team estimated that 80% of the office failures … to engage
the patient are caused by their inability to reach the patient, 5% of the these failures … events on this fault tree by establishing several working groups of clinic staff to
tackle these system failures
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/index.html
July 01, 2023 - units and decrease maternal and neonatal adverse events resulting from poor communication and system failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Emanuel-Berwick_110.pdf
July 02, 2008 - , the more resilient it is in the face of both predictable and
unpredictable possible or impending failures … in the microsystem where the “sharp end” resides, where patient-
caregiver interactions occur, where failures … The concept of a multilayered system, in which the failures within each of the layers must be
aligned … the idea that the immediate
cause of an event is almost always the end result of multiple systems failures … Knowledge from
past failures might contribute to a designer’s ability to foresee potential failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module5-situation-monitoring.pptx
January 10, 2022 - the problems that arise when understanding and expectations are out of sync.
6
Slide
Where do failures … Examples of breakdowns in communication include:
Failures in the patient accessing the healthcare system … Failures in treatments and followup.
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January 10, 2022 - Slide 7
Where do failures occur and
what role do I play? … Examples of breakdowns in communication include:
• Failures in the patient accessing the healthcare … • Failures in treatments and followup.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - comprise
the Pediatric Patient Safety Consortium in the Chicago area;
Aim 1.1 To model potential failures … improving use of existing systems or creating new systems.
• These are both common and preventable failures … With regard to faulty/unavailable equipment or resources, these failures
were related to communication … Communication failures in the operating room: an observational classification of
recurrent types and … Communication Failures: An Insidious Contributor to Medical Mishaps.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/ready.html
January 01, 2024 - If these problems are directly linked to teamwork and communication failures, they may help show the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - (errors, at-risk behaviors,
systems, and equipment failures) that could lead to the undesirable outcome … Undeveloped Event Undeveloped events represent a combination of failures that were not developed in the … leading to catastrophic plant or equipment failures—is evolving.27,28,29 ST-PRA is one approach to … Under each of these high-level overviews is a detailed
model of the combinations of failures that will … Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in
Long-Term Care Facilities
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s7-beal.html
May 01, 2024 - The health risks for children in foster care are further compounded due to the frequent communication failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-team-assessment-scale-jtcommjqualpatsaf.pdf
June 30, 2024 - Rosen, PhD, MA
Introduction: One in three patients is affected by diagnosis-related communication failures … three patients
experiences a diagnostic error firsthand and that diagnostic-
related communication failures … Commis-
sion, one of the most reviewed sentinel events is delay in
treatment, inclusive of communication failures … role on the diag-
nostic team, as facilitating teamwork among these indi-
viduals is critical to avoid failures … Malpractice Risks in Commu-
nication Failures: 2015 Annual Benchmarking Report. 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Croskerry.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Systemic errors are
those that could be attributed to system failures—and are the most prevalent. … M&M
conferences should be restructured to promote discussion and analysis of thinking
failures in a … A thorough knowledge of them
will provide a language for describing both thinking and affective failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/failure-to-rescue-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Chapter-2 - Failure-To-Rescue
Failure To Rescue 2-1
2. Failure To Rescue
Authors: Kendall K. Hall, M.D., M.S., Andrea Lim, and Bryan Gale, M.A.
Introduction
Background
Failure to rescue (FTR) is failure or delay in recognizing and responding to a hospitalized patient
experiencing complications from a disease p…
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May 01, 2016 - About half of the
identified individual, team, and system failures associated with
these events were … The highest correlation
in patient/family member and clinician responses was found in regard to failures … Themes and subthemes emerging from the analysis suggest failures may occur in multiple
domains of the … Further, clinical experts identified the individual,
team, and system failures associated with each … Themes and
subthemes emerging from the analysis suggest failures may occur in multiple domains of the