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  1. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit to another .............

  2. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/resources/hospscanform.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit to another .............

  3. Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with EHR Functions | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-iowa-redesign-care-delivery-ehr-functions
    January 01, 2023 - to include quick registration, up-to-date medication lists, technical and content safety and error-prevention … J Healthc Inf Manag 2007 Fall;21(4):41-8.

  4. North Carolina | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/about/initiatives/opioid/grantees/north_carolina
    June 01, 2024 - Health Education Center Drug Users Summit May 2019 Asheville, NC North Carolina Addiction Medicine Fall … Mecklenburg County Opioid Summit March 2018 Charlotte, NC North Carolina Opioid Misuse and Overdose Prevention

  5. Study Reveals Sharp Decline in Mothers’ Mental Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/960.html
    June 01, 2025 - Learn More About the AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention: CLABSI—Webinar Recording Available . … Learn More About the AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention: CLABSI—Webinar Recording Available Central-line … To address this serious threat, the AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention … is recruiting adult intensive care units and non-intensive care units to join a new CLABSI prevention … AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention: CLABSI Recruitment Webinar s: June 5, 10:30-11 a.m. ET.

  6. Barriers and motivators for making error reports from family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network (AAFP NRN). | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-motivators-making-error-reports-family-medicine-offices-report-american-academy
    July 14, 2010 - Study Barriers and motivators for making error reports from family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network (AAFP NRN). Citation Text: Elder NC, Graham D, Brandt E, et al. Barriers and motivators for making error reports from f…

  7. Postdischarge adverse events among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postdischarge-adverse-events-among-neonates-admitted-neonatal-intensive-care-unit
    October 05, 2022 - Study Postdischarge adverse events among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Tsilimingras D, Natarajan G, Bajaj M, et al. Postdischarge adverse events among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(5):462-469. doi:10.…

  8. Collaborative case review: a systems-based approach to patient safety event investigation and analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/collaborative-case-review-systems-based-approach-patient-safety-event-investigation-and
    May 04, 2022 - Journal Article Study Catching those who fall

  9. Older patients' perceptions of "unnecessary" tests and referrals: a national survey of Medicare beneficiaries. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-patients-perceptions-unnecessary-tests-and-referrals-national-survey-medicare
    May 25, 2011 - May 25, 2011 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  10. The prevalence and impact of potentially inappropriate prescribing among older persons in primary care settings: multilevel meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-impact-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-among-older-persons-primary-care
    July 24, 2019 - Review Emerging Classic The prevalence and impact of potentially inappropriate prescribing among older persons in primary care settings: multilevel meta-analysis. Citation Text: Liew TM, Lee CS, Goh SKL, et al. The prevalence and impact of potentially inappropri…

  11. Meaningful use of health information technology and declines in in-hospital adverse drug events. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/meaningful-use-health-information-technology-and-declines-hospital-adverse-drug-events
    November 28, 2012 - March 13, 2019 Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall off the radar screen—part

  12. Potentially inappropriate prescribing among older persons: a meta-analysis of observational studies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-among-older-persons-meta-analysis-observational-studies
    May 27, 2020 - Review Emerging Classic Potentially inappropriate prescribing among older persons: a meta-analysis of observational studies. Citation Text: Liew TM, Lee CS, Shawn KLG, et al. Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing Among Older Persons: A Meta-Analysis of Observati…

  13. Association of hospital employee satisfaction with patient safety and satisfaction within Veterans Affairs medical centers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-hospital-employee-satisfaction-patient-safety-and-satisfaction-within-veterans
    August 04, 2021 - May 18, 2022 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster randomised

  14. Racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-bias-pulse-oximetry-measurement
    January 19, 2022 - April 5, 2013 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  15. Evaluation of the extended-release/long-acting opioid prescribing Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy Program by the US Food and Drug Administration: a review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-extended-releaselong-acting-opioid-prescribing-risk-evaluation-and-mitigation
    March 06, 2019 - November 12, 2014 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  16. Critical incidents involving the medical emergency team: a 5-year retrospective assessment for healthcare improvement. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-incidents-involving-medical-emergency-team-5-year-retrospective-assessment
    November 11, 2020 - Study Critical incidents involving the medical emergency team: a 5-year retrospective assessment for healthcare improvement. Citation Text: Danielis M, Destrebecq A, Terzoni S, et al. Critical incidents involving the medical emergency team: a 5-year retrospective assessment for healthcar…

  17. Learning from different lenses: reports of medical errors in primary care by clinicians, staff, and patients: a project of the American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-different-lenses-reports-medical-errors-primary-care-clinicians-staff-and-patients
    June 11, 2008 - November 16, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  18. Computerized prescribing alerts and group academic detailing to reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications in older people. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-prescribing-alerts-and-group-academic-detailing-reduce-use-potentially
    July 10, 2008 - November 16, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  19. Interventions to reduce adverse drug event-related outcomes in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduce-adverse-drug-event-related-outcomes-older-adults-systematic-review-and
    July 19, 2023 - Review Emerging Classic Interventions to reduce adverse drug event-related outcomes in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Tecklenborg S, Byrne C, Cahir C, et al. Interventions to Reduce Adverse Drug Event-Related Outcomes in Olde…

  20. Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-patient-and-medication-related-factors-inpatient-medication-reconciliation-errors
    May 08, 2017 - Study Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation errors. Citation Text: Salanitro AH, Osborn CY, Schnipper JL, et al. Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation errors. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27(8…
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