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July 31, 2012 - How hospital design saves lives.
July 31, 2012
Blum A. Bloomberg. August 14, 2006.
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This article discusses how hospital design, including standardized operating rooms, better ventilation
systems, and green design can improve patient safety and decrea…
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September 01, 2008 - In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH
September 1, 2008
Also Read an Essay
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In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delivering-safety-over-convenience
October 01, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Delivering safety over convenience.
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Delivering safety over convenience. Clark C.
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November 10, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
"I'm sorry": Why is that so hard for doctors to say?
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"I'm sorry": Why is that so hard for doctors to say? O'Reilly KB.
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October 07, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Technology has transformed the VA.
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July 10, 2019 - Database/Directory
Policy Positions and Guidelines.
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Policy Positions and Guidelines. Amercian Society of Health-System Pharmacists; ASHP.
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December 24, 2008 - Measurement Tool/Indicator
AHRQ Quality Indicators.
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AHRQ Quality Indicators. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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February 24, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Doctors say 'I'm sorry' before 'See you in court.'
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Doctors say 'I'm sorry' before 'See you in court.' Sack K.
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July 05, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Suit filed over Virginia Mason Medical Center's error.
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Suit filed over Virginia Mason Medical Center's error. Ostrom CM
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October 01, 2009 - The Media: An Essential, If Sometimes Arbitrary,
Promoter of Patient Safety
October 1, 2009
Wachter R. The Media: An Essential, If Sometimes Arbitrary, Promoter of Patient Safety. PSNet [internet].
2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/media-essential-if-sometimes-arbitrary-promoter-patient-safety
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June 20, 2012 - Patients taking their own medications while in the
hospital.
June 20, 2012
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2012;9:50-57.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital
Discussing errors related to hospital patients' use of personal medications, this newsletter article provi…
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January 23, 2019 - Making hospitals accountable.
January 23, 2019
Peters PG Jr.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-hospitals-accountable
The author explains how shifting liability from individual physicians to hospitals could deter systems-based
failures and improve working conditions for clinicians.
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February 21, 2007 - Hospitals win safety award for simple changes.
February 21, 2007
Sipkoff M. Drug Topics. January 22, 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-win-safety-award-simple-changes
This article spotlights two Philadelphia hospitals recognized for their innovative medication safety initiatives:
use of color-coded sto…
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August 05, 2008 - Some hospitals call 911 to save their patients.
August 5, 2008
Abelson R. New York Times. April 2, 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-hospitals-call-911-save-their-patients
This article reports on physician-owned, mostly surgical specialty, hospitals that lack the ability to care for
their patients who develo…
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August 17, 2011 - Washington Hospital Center safety program seeks to
catch 'near-misses.'
August 17, 2011
Sun LH.
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This newspaper article reports on one hospital's implementation of an alert system designed to encourage
frontline personne…
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March 28, 2012 - Hospital safety records, CEO pay increasingly linked.
March 28, 2012
Wilson B. American Medical News: November 26, 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-safety-records-ceo-pay-increasingly-linked
This article explores the recent trend of hospitals tying senior management compensation and incentives to
mortal…
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November 28, 2007 - Many Mass. hospitals will pay for errors.
November 28, 2007
Kowalczyk L.
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This article reports on how numerous Massachusetts hospitals have implemented policies to waive charges
for the set of serious errors categorized as never events.
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March 10, 2021 - Medication errors related to computerized provider order
entry systems in hospitals and how they change over
time: a narrative review.
March 10, 2021
Kinlay M, Zheng WY, Burke R, et al. Medication errors related to computerized provider order entry
systems in hospitals and how they change over time: A narrative re…
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December 11, 2024 - Hospital nurses and physicians' experiences practicing
patient safety work to recognize deteriorating patients: a
qualitative study.
December 11, 2024
Berg AMN, Werner A, Knutsen IR, et al. Hospital nurses and physicians’ experiences practicing patient
safety work to recognize deteriorating patients: a qualitative…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45244/psn-pdf
August 01, 2016 - Sleep science, schedules, and safety in hospitals:
challenges and solutions for pediatric providers.
August 1, 2016
Rosenbluth G, Landrigan CP. Sleep science, schedules, and safety in hospitals: challenges and solutions
for pediatric providers. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2012;59(6):1317-28. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2012.09.00…