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  1. Remedies sought and obtained in healthcare complaints. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2011 - 2020 The quality of hospital work environments and missed nursing care is linked to heart … failure readmissions: a cross-sectional study of US hospitals.

  2. What patients think doctors know: beliefs about provider knowledge as barriers to safe medication use. | PSNet

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    November 26, 2014 - September 22, 2010 Post-discharge medication reviews for patients with heart failure:

  3. Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 1984--1995. | PSNet

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    October 20, 2021 - Book/Report Classic Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 1984--1995. Citation Text: Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Brist…

  4. Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet

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    December 31, 2024 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism Citation Text: McCallum W, Barnes DK. Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qu…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 09, 2018 - 'Broken hospital windows': debating the theory of spreading disorder and its application to healthcare organizations. May 9, 2018 Churruca K, Ellis LA, Braithwaite J. 'Broken hospital windows': debating the theory of spreading disorder and its application to healthcare organizations. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018;18(1…

  6. Remote Patient Monitoring | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - remote patient monitoring in managing diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive … heart failure (CHF), resulting in fewer emergency department visits, hospital readmission avoidance, … the value of RPM shows that there is cost-effectiveness when using RPM to manage select diseases like congestive … heart failure (CHF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). … For congestive heart failure, you would need to monitor daily weights in addition to blood pressure.

  7. In men, it's Parkinson's. In women, it's hysteria. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/men-its-parkinsons-women-its-hysteria
    March 03, 2021 - November 20, 2019 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.

  8. Racial/ethnic disparities in interhospital transfer for conditions with a mortality benefit to transfer among patients with Medicare. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - racial/ethnic disparities in interhospital transfers (IHT) for common medical diagnoses such as heart … failure, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, and sepsis, impact mortality outcomes.

  9. Unprotected: broken promises in Georgia’s senior care industry. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unprotected-broken-promises-georgias-senior-care-industry
    December 04, 2016 - March 27, 2019 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2018 - The primary care providers wanted to be able to manage congestive heart failure, look at right upper … fabulous teaching tool to explain to patients why, for example, they have to take three medications for heart … failure or what you mean by an aortic aneurysm that is 3.5 centimeters?

  11. Two decades since To Err Is Human: an assessment of progress and emerging priorities in patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 16, 2019 - July 16, 2015 Missed diagnosis of new-onset systolic heart failure at first presentation

  12. Transitions in Adolescent Medicine | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Transitions in Adolescent Medicine Citation Text: Okumura MJ, Williams RG. Transitions in Adolescent Medicine. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 …

  13. Discharge Fumbles | PSNet

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    September 09, 2009 - safety at discharge Case & Commentary Case #1 A 59 year-old man with severe but well-controlled congestive … heart failure, on spironolactone and other appropriate medications, was discharged following a brief … with intensive nurse follow-up has been demonstrated to reduce hospital readmissions, especially in heart … failure patients.( 7-10 ) Systematic telephone call contact with patients by a pharmacist within days

  14. Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem Citation Text: Edelson DP, Abella BS. Resuscitation Errors: A Shocking Problem. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007. Copy Citation Format: …

  15. Safety of patients isolated for infection control. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2020 - signs, missing daily physician progress notes, and less delivery of disease-specific standards for heart … failure management.

  16. Harm to Healing - Partnering with Patients Who Have Been Harmed. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-healing-partnering-patients-who-have-been-harmed
    May 08, 2019 - May 22, 2019 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.

  17. Check your medical records for dangerous errors. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/check-your-medical-records-dangerous-errors
    November 03, 2021 - May 22, 2019 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.

  18. FDA to end program that hid millions of reports on faulty medical devices. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-end-program-hid-millions-reports-faulty-medical-devices
    May 17, 2017 - February 6, 2019 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.

  19. Effect of pharmacist counseling intervention on health care utilization following hospital discharge: a randomized control trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-pharmacist-counseling-intervention-health-care-utilization-following-hospital
    November 26, 2014 - after discharge, for adult patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome or acute decompensated heart … failure.

  20. First do no harm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-do-no-harm
    March 21, 2011 - May 29, 2019 Heart Failure: The Decline of a Historic Transplant Program.
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