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October 25, 2023 - A multi-method exploratory evaluation of a service
designed to improve medication safety for patients with
monitored dosage systems following hospital discharge.
October 25, 2023
Alqenae FA, Steinke DT, Belither H, et al. A multi-method exploratory evaluation of a service designed to
improve medication safety for …
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November 20, 2024 - Family medicine presence on labor and delivery: effect on
safety culture and cesarean delivery.
November 20, 2024
VanGompel EW, Singh L, Carlock F, et al. Family medicine presence on labor and delivery: effect on safety
culture and cesarean delivery. Ann Fam Med. 2024;22(5):375-382. doi:10.1370/afm.3157.
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August 07, 2024 - Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central
catheters through a statewide collaborative hospital
initiative: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
August 7, 2024
Heath M, Bernstein SJ, Paje D, et al. Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters
through a statewide collaborative hosp…
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July 10, 2008 - Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable
adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units.
July 10, 2008
Kucukarslan SN, Peters M, Mlynarek M, et al. Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse
drug events in hospital general medicine units. Arch Intern Med. 2003;163(17):2014-8.
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September 01, 2008 - The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety
Jeffrey M. Rothschild, MD, MPH; Carol Keohane, RN, BSN | September 1, 2008
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October 30, 2024 - Verification Screen That Includes Prominent Patient Photograph Significantly Reduces Errors Caused by Orders Placed in Wrong Chart
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January 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Richard Kronick, PhD
February 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Richard Kronick, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-kronick-phd
Editor's note: Dr. Kronick has served as director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality since
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May 01, 2014 - In Conversation With… Didier Pittet, MD, MS
May 1, 2014
In Conversation With… Didier Pittet, MD, MS. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-didier-pittet-md-ms
Editor's note: Didier Pittet, MD, MS, is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Infection Control
Programme and WHO Co…
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March 30, 2016 - Implementing a Program of Patient Safety in Small Rural
Hospitals.
March 30, 2016
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-program-patient-safety-small-rural-hospitals
This AHRQ-funded Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety (PIPS) proje…
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October 15, 2008 - Medication reconciliation at hospital discharge:
evaluating discrepancies.
October 15, 2008
Wong JD, Bajcar J, Wong GG, et al. Medication reconciliation at hospital discharge: evaluating
discrepancies. Ann Pharmacother. 2008;42(10):1373-9. doi:10.1345/aph.1L190.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliati…
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March 04, 2020 - UCSD, doc who overdosed in hospital bathroom face
lawsuits.
March 4, 2020
Clark C. MedPage Today. February 10, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ucsd-doc-who-overdosed-hospital-bathroom-face-lawsuits
It is an institutional responsibility to monitor physicians exhibiting performance issues that put pati…
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April 14, 2011 - Patient expectations of fair complaint handling in
hospitals: empirical data.
April 14, 2011
Friele RD, Sluijs EM. Patient expectations of fair complaint handling in hospitals: empirical data. BMC
Health Serv Res. 2006;6:106.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-expectations-fair-complaint-handling-hospitals-empir…
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April 04, 2012 - Unpredictable drug shortages: an ethical framework for
short-term rationing in hospitals.
April 4, 2012
Rosoff PM. Unpredictable drug shortages: an ethical framework for short-term rationing in hospitals. Am J
Bioeth. 2012;12(1):1-9. doi:10.1080/15265161.2011.634483.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unpredictable-drug…
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July 08, 2009 - Nearly 90 major medical mistakes logged at Utah
hospitals in 2008.
July 8, 2009
May H. Salt Lake Tribune. June 26, 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nearly-90-major-medical-mistakes-logged-utah-hospitals-2008
This news story discusses Utah sentinel event statistics and compares them with 2007 data.
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May 30, 2012 - Massachusetts hospitals launch patient apology program.
May 30, 2012
Gallegos A.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/massachusetts-hospitals-launch-patient-apology-program
This news article reports on a disclosure and apology program implemented in Massachusetts hospitals to
reduce liability lawsuits.
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August 11, 2010 - A girl dies during restraint at hospital already criticized
for problems.
August 11, 2010
Bernhard B, Kohler J. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. August 1, 2010:A1
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-dies-during-restraint-hospital-already-criticized-problems
In the context of system failures that contributed to the death of …
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June 08, 2011 - Hospital costs associated with adverse events in
gynecological oncology.
June 8, 2011
Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan S, Gordon LG, Sanday K, et al. Hospital costs associated with adverse
events in gynecological oncology. Gynecol Oncol. 2011;121(1):70-5. doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.11.030.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospi…
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July 27, 2005 - Hospital R.Ph.s weigh in on new JCAHO patient safety
goals.
July 27, 2005
Vecchione A. Drug Topics. July 11, 2005
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-rphs-weigh-new-jcaho-patient-safety-goals
This article summarizes the 2006 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations patient
safety goals and …
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March 14, 2012 - Hospitals may be the worst place to stay when you're
sick.
March 14, 2012
Greider K.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-may-be-worst-place-stay-when-youre-sick
Reporting on the patient safety movement, this article discusses current safety efforts and notes that there
is still room for improvement.
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March 23, 2009 - For patients, a list of hospital hazards.
March 23, 2009
Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). December 23, 2008;D2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-list-hospital-hazards
Emphasizing the importance of safe device use to prevent patient harm, this article reports on the top 10
technology hazards in…