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  1. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - data collection and reporting by States) and “identify a set of patient safety practices critical to prevention

  2. Patients' perception of types of errors in palliative care—results from a qualitative interview study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-perception-types-errors-palliative-care-results-qualitative-interview-study
    December 04, 2016 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  3. Safety gaps in medical team communication: closing the loop on quality improvement efforts in the cardiac catheterization lab. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-gaps-medical-team-communication-closing-loop-quality-improvement-efforts-cardiac
    June 01, 2022 - April 21, 2010 Importance of prevention and early intervention of adverse events in pediatric

  4. Outcomes of a quality improvement project for educating nurses on medication administration and errors in nursing homes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-quality-improvement-project-educating-nurses-medication-administration-and-errors
    April 24, 2018 - April 24, 2018 Defining the critical role of nurses in diagnostic error prevention: a

  5. Reduced postdischarge incidents after implementation of a hospital-to-home transition intervention for children with medical complexity. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduced-postdischarge-incidents-after-implementation-hospital-home-transition-intervention
    September 06, 2023 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  6. Inappropriateness of medication prescriptions to elderly patients in the primary care setting: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriateness-medication-prescriptions-elderly-patients-primary-care-setting-systematic
    February 14, 2024 - medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention

  7. Hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infection: lessons for public health. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-sars-cov-2-infection-lessons-public-health
    November 25, 2020 - COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention

  8. A human right-based approach to dealing with adverse events in residential care facilities. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-right-based-approach-dealing-adverse-events-residential-care-facilities
    May 27, 2011 - July 1, 2016 Tune-in and time-out: toward surgeon-led prevention of "never" events.

  9. Patient involvement in patient safety: how willing are patients to participate? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-involvement-patient-safety-how-willing-are-patients-participate
    September 05, 2013 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  10. Investigating the mediating effect of patient self-efficacy on the relationship between patient safety engagement and patient safety in healthcare professionals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-mediating-effect-patient-self-efficacy-relationship-between-patient-safety
    September 08, 2021 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  11. "Thank You for Listening": An exploratory study regarding the lived experience and perception of medical errors among those who receive care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thank-you-listening-exploratory-study-regarding-lived-experience-and-perception-medical
    January 29, 2020 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  12. Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
    November 01, 2014 - protocols for communication, teamwork, and leadership to address other patient safety issues such as falls prevention

  13. Real-time clinical alerting: effect of an automated paging system on response time to critical laboratory values—a randomised controlled trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/real-time-clinical-alerting-effect-automated-paging-system-response-time-critical-laboratory
    October 31, 2011 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  14. Patients' concerns about medical errors during hospitalization. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-concerns-about-medical-errors-during-hospitalization
    December 22, 2008 - January 23, 2008 Hospitalized patients' attitudes about and participation in error prevention

  15. "Please describe from your point of view a typical case of an error in palliative care": qualitative data from an exploratory cross-sectional survey study among palliative care professionals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/please-describe-your-point-view-typical-case-error-palliative-care-qualitative-data
    December 04, 2016 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  16. Speaking up as an extension of socio-cultural dynamics in hospital settings: a study of staff experiences of speaking up across seven hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speaking-extension-socio-cultural-dynamics-hospital-settings-study-staff-experiences-speaking
    May 19, 2021 - 2022 Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention

  17. Analysis of critical incident reports using natural language processing. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-critical-incident-reports-using-natural-language-processing
    June 14, 2023 - March 16, 2022 Artificial intelligence for identifying the prevention of medication incidents

  18. Medical device-related pressure ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-device-related-pressure-ulcers-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
    March 10, 2021 - April 24, 2019 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  19. Implementing a human factors approach to RCA(2) : tools, processes and strategies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-human-factors-approach-rca2-tools-processes-and-strategies
    July 21, 2021 - August 3, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  20. Advancing nursing home quality through quality improvement itself. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-nursing-home-quality-through-quality-improvement-itself
    November 28, 2018 - Commentary Advancing nursing home quality through quality improvement itself. Citation Text: Werner RM, Konetzka RT. Advancing Nursing Home Quality Through Quality Improvement Itself. Health Aff. 2010;29(1):81-86. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0555. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…
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