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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mhealth-design-promote-medication-safety-children-medical-complexity
July 14, 2010 - Study
An mHealth design to promote medication safety in children with medical complexity.
Citation Text:
Jolliff A, Coller RJ, Kearney H, et al. An mHealth design to promote medication safety in children with medical complexity. Appl Clin Inform. 2024;15(1):45-54. doi:10.1055/a-2214-8000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-integrating-ethical-dimensions-critical-incident-reporting-systems
January 12, 2022 - Commentary
Enhancing patient safety by integrating ethical dimensions to critical incident reporting systems.
Citation Text:
Wehkamp K, Kuhn E, Petzina R, et al. Enhancing patient safety by integrating ethical dimensions to Critical Incident Reporting Systems. BMC Med Ethics. 2021;22(1):…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/why-script.html
February 01, 2016 - Why is Self-Management Support important? (Video Transcript)
Self-Management Support
The thing that really sold me on patient self management is that it allows you to move from being an adversary of the patient in a way to putting your chairs together to be common problem solvers. And this comes up so often b…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/brownslides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Digestive Health Clinic, LLC: Slide Presentation
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Digestive Health Clinic, LLC
Idaho Endoscopy Center, LLC
Erin Brown, RN
Director of Nursing Services
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Digestive Health Clinic (DHC)
• State-of-the-art physician-owned outpatient healthcare
facility
• Provides for the comprehensive care o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
· Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later after the data have been analyzed.
· Speculating about the cause of a problem before a th…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Choosing%20a%20PSO.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Background
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
(Patient Safety Act) authorized the creation of Patient
Safety Organizations (PSOs). It encourages clinicians
and health care organizations to voluntarily report to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices
Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices*
The following are strategies that healthcare professionals and primary care practices used to improve office systems to address and
promote optimal asthma treatment as…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ltc-quality-measures.html
December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care
DEC
15
2022
By
Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council:
Catherine H. Ivory, Ph.D., R.N.; Komal Bajaj, M.D.; MS-HPEd, Jiajie Zhang, Ph.D.; and Kannan Ramar, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33653/psn-pdf
June 01, 2007 - In response to "Failure to Report" (March 2007)
June 1, 2007
Paparella S, Vaida AJ, Spath P. In response to "Failure to Report" (March 2007). PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/response-failure-report-march-2007
In response to "Failure to Report" (March 2007)
Letter
To the editors:
Dr. Sp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-and-transcription-errors-multidose-dispensed-medications-discharge-hospital
February 15, 2011 - Study
Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on discharge from hospital: an observational and interventional study.
Citation Text:
Alassaad A, Gillespie U, Bertilsson M, et al. Prescription and transcription errors in multidose-dispensed medications on…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-during-training-how-do-residents-cope-descriptive-study
October 13, 2021 - Study
Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study.
Citation Text:
Fatima S, Soria S, Esteban- Cruciani N. Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study. BMC Med Educ. 2021;21(1):408. doi:10.1186/s12909-021-02850-1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-reengineered-electronic-error-reporting-system-medication-event-reporting-and-care
December 29, 2014 - Study
Impact of a reengineered electronic error-reporting system on medication event reporting and care process improvements at an urban medical center.
Citation Text:
McKaig D, Collins C, Elsaid KA. Impact of a reengineered electronic error-reporting system on medication event reporting…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45664/psn-pdf
July 02, 2017 - Intraoperative adverse events in abdominal surgery: what
happens in the operating room does not stay in the
operating room.
July 2, 2017
Bohnen JD, Mavros MN, Ramly EP, et al. Intraoperative Adverse Events in Abdominal Surgery: What
Happens in the Operating Room Does Not Stay in the Operating Room. Ann Surg. 2017;…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42567/psn-pdf
September 11, 2013 - What happens to the medication regimens of older adults
during and after an acute hospitalization?
September 11, 2013
Harris CM, Sridharan A, Landis R, et al. What happens to the medication regimens of older adults during
and after an acute hospitalization? J Patient Saf. 2013;9(3):150-3. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45874/psn-pdf
February 22, 2017 - Ethics in the pediatric emergency department: when
mistakes happen: an approach to the process, evaluation,
and response to medical errors.
February 22, 2017
Dreisinger N, Zapolsky N. Ethics in the Pediatric Emergency Department: When Mistakes Happen: An
Approach to the Process, Evaluation, and Response to Medical…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36149/psn-pdf
September 29, 2010 - When incidents happen.
September 29, 2010
Newfield JS. When Incidents Happen. Home Health Care Manag Pract. 2006;18(5).
doi:10.1177/1084822306287998.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-incidents-happen
The author discusses post-incident documentation for the home care setting and addresses legal issues.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39923/psn-pdf
September 03, 2014 - Sued for misdiagnosis? It could happen to you.
September 3, 2014
Lippman H, Davenport J. Sued for misdiagnosis? It could happen to you. J Fam Pract. 2010;59(9):498-508.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sued-misdiagnosis-it-could-happen-you
This article explains how to avoid diagnostic error, minimize litigation, and pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40194/psn-pdf
June 20, 2011 - What happens when things go wrong?
June 20, 2011
Brandom BW, Callahan P, Micalizzi DA. What happens when things go wrong? Paediatr Anaesth.
2011;21(7):730-6. doi:10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03513.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-happens-when-things-go-wrong
This commentary reveals a personal story of loss and dis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38215/psn-pdf
November 14, 2011 - Could it happen here? Learning from other organizations'
safety errors.
November 14, 2011
Conway JB. Could it happen here? Learning from other organizations' safety errors. Healthcare Executive.
2008;23(6):64, 66-67.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/could-it-happen-here-learning-other-organizations-safety-errors
This…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39489/psn-pdf
June 11, 2010 - What happens between visits? Adverse and potential
adverse events among a low-income, urban, ambulatory
population with diabetes.
June 11, 2010
Sarkar U, Handley MA, Gupta R, et al. What happens between visits? Adverse and potential adverse
events among a low-income, urban, ambulatory population with diabetes. Qua…