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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39054/psn-pdf
February 20, 2010 - Accuracy of medication documentation in hospital
discharge summaries: a retrospective analysis of
medication transcription errors in manual and electronic
discharge summaries.
February 20, 2010
Callen J, McIntosh J, Li J. Accuracy of medication documentation in hospital discharge summaries: A
retrospective analys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855106/psn-pdf
November 08, 2023 - Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls
With Major Injury and Hospitalization Among Their
Medicare Patients.
November 8, 2023
Maxwell A. Washington DC: Office of Inspector General; September 2023. Report no. OEI-05-22-00290.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agencies-failed-report-over-half…
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November 09, 2022 - A new category of "never events"-ending harmful hospital
policies.
November 9, 2022
Chokshi DA, Beckman AL. A new category of "never events"-ending harmful hospital policies. JAMA Health
Forum. 2022;3(10):e224703. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.4703.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-category-never-events-ending-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43021/psn-pdf
November 04, 2014 - Patient safety culture transformation in a children's
hospital: an interprofessional approach.
November 4, 2014
Nagelkerk J, Peterson T, Pawl BL, et al. Patient safety culture transformation in a children's hospital: an
interprofessional approach. J Interprof Care. 2014;28(4):358-64. doi:10.3109/13561820.2014.88593…
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January 02, 2017 - Getting the board on board: engaging hospital boards in
quality and patient safety.
January 2, 2017
Joshi MS, Hines S. Getting the board on board: Engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(4):179-87.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-board-board-engaging-hospita…
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August 31, 2011 - Complication rates on weekends and weekdays in US
hospitals.
August 31, 2011
Bendavid E, Kaganova Y, Needleman J, et al. Complication rates on weekends and weekdays in US
hospitals. Am J Med. 2007;120(5):422-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complication-rates-weekends-and-weekdays-us-hospitals
This study analyzed …
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June 27, 2018 - Medicare takes aim at boomerang hospitalizations of
nursing home patients.
June 27, 2018
Rau J. Kaiser Health News. June 13, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-takes-aim-boomerang-hospitalizations-nursing-home-patients
Safety problems are common in nursing homes due to challenges such as poor safety cultu…
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October 20, 2021 - Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic
interchanges on hospital discharge medication omissions
and duplications.
October 20, 2021
Maxwell E, Amerine J, Carlton G, et al. Impact of clinical decision support therapeutic interchanges on
hospital discharge medication omissions and duplications. Am J Health Sy…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74856/psn-pdf
February 23, 2022 - The secondary use of data to support medication safety
in the hospital setting: a systematic review and narrative
synthesis.
February 23, 2022
Chaudhry NT, Franklin BD, Mohammed S, et al. The secondary use of data to support medication safety in
the hospital setting: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. Ph…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865594/psn-pdf
January 01, 2025 - Understanding the informal aspects of medication
processes to maintain patient safety in hospitals: a
sociotechnical ethnographic study in paediatric units.
April 17, 2024
Sutherland AB, Phipps DL, Grant S, et al. Understanding the informal aspects of medication processes to
maintain patient safety in hospitals: a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74847/psn-pdf
February 16, 2022 - Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment
of electronic health record safety using SAFER Guides.
February 16, 2022
Sittig DF, Sengstack P, Singh H. Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic
health record safety using SAFER Guides. JAMA. 2022;327(8):719-720. doi:10.1001/ja…
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February 01, 2019 - Safe use of opioids in hospitals.
December 23, 2016
Sentinel Event Alert. 2012;49:1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-use-opioids-hospitals
Opioid pain medications are considered high-risk medications due to the potential for respiratory
depression and other adverse effects. Because these medications are freque…
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September 15, 2021 - Factors related to serious safety events in a children's
hospital patient safety collaborative.
September 15, 2021
Burrus S, Hall M, Tooley E, et al. Factors related to serious safety events in a children's hospital patient
safety collaborative. Pediatrics. 2021;148(3):e2020030346. doi:10.1542/peds.2020-030346.
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April 22, 2020 - Hospital Experiences Responding to the COVID-19
Pandemic: Results of a National Pulse Survey March 23-
27, 2020.
April 22, 2020
Washington DC: Office of the Inspector General; April 3, 2020. Report no. OEI-06-20-00300.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-experiences-responding-covid-19-pandemic-results-national-…
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October 04, 2023 - Inpatient EHR user experience and hospital EHR safety
performance.
October 4, 2023
Classen DC, Longhurst CA, Davis T, et al. Inpatient EHR user experience and hospital EHR safety
performance. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(9):e2333152. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.33152.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-ehr-user…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837425/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - Honest communication and social asymmetries inside a
hospital: pitfalls for clinicians.
June 15, 2022
Redelmeier DA, Etchells EE, Najeeb U. Honest communication and social asymmetries inside a hospital:
pitfalls for clinicians. J Hosp Med. 2022;17(5):405-409. doi:10.1002/jhm.12827.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hon…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60353/psn-pdf
May 20, 2020 - Adverse events after transition from ICU to hospital ward:
a multicenter cohort study.
May 20, 2020
Sauro KM, Soo A, de Grood C, et al. Adverse Events After Transition From ICU to Hospital Ward: A
Multicenter Cohort Study*. Crit Care Med. 2020;48(7):946-953. doi:10.1097/ccm.0000000000004327.
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December 23, 2020 - Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention
through interdisciplinary health education.
December 23, 2020
Lopez-Jeng C, Eberth SD. Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary
health education. Health Promot Pract. 2020;21(6):918-925. doi:10.1177/1524839919840337.
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September 11, 2019 - Implementation and spread of a simple and effective way
to improve the accuracy of medicines reconciliation on
discharge: a hospital-based quality improvement project
and success story.
September 11, 2019
Botros S, Dunn J. Implementation and spread of a simple and effective way to improve the accuracy of
medicine…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44572/psn-pdf
January 22, 2016 - Can social media be used as a hospital quality
improvement tool?
January 22, 2016
Lagu T, Goff SL, Craft B, et al. Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool? J Hosp
Med. 2016;11(1):52-5. doi:10.1002/jhm.2486.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-social-media-be-used-hospital-quality-improvement-t…