-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-hospitals-accountable
December 09, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Making hospitals accountable. … Citation Text:
Making hospitals accountable. Peters PG Jr. … The author explains how shifting liability from individual physicians to hospitals could deter systems-based … January 25, 2023
Association of rapid response teams with hospital mortality in Medicare … March 20, 2013
Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hidden-mistakes-hospitals
December 02, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hidden mistakes in hospitals. … This newspaper article reports that a Connecticut law intended to make hospital errors more transparent … November 21, 2016
New York City puts hospital error data online. … May 4, 2015
Do no harm: hospital care in Las Vegas. … General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Public Reporting
View More
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/announcing-2009-leapfrog-top-hospitals
June 21, 2023 - Citation Text:
Announcing 2009 Leapfrog top hospitals. … efficient performance and continuous improvement in patient safety based on the 2009 Leapfrog Hospital … November 6, 2019
Safety in Numbers: Hospital Performance on Leapfrog’s Surgical Volume … Standard Based on Results of the 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Survey. … July 3, 2013
View More
Related Resources
The Leapfrog Hospital
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-tally-their-avoidable-mistakes
October 23, 2019 - Citation Text:
Hospitals tally their avoidable mistakes. Rein L. Washington Post. … What will it take to make America's hospitals safer? … October 12, 2011
Take Charge of Your Hospital Stay to Avoid Medical Mistakes. … July 2, 2009
Medicare says it won't cover hospital errors. … General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Diagnostic Errors
View More
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/childrens-hospitals-solutions-patient-safety
January 09, 2024 - Multi-use Website
Childrens' Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety. … August 23, 2023
Association between electronic health record implementations and hospital-acquired … conditions in pediatric hospitals. … May 22, 2019
Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. … Keys to safer hospitals.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-own-errors
February 04, 2009 - Citation Text:
Hospitals own up to errors. Landro L. Wall Street Journal. … August 17, 2016
At the hospital, better responses to those beeping alarms. … December 13, 2006
For patients, a list of hospital hazards. … July 23, 2010
How to avoid falling victim to a hospital mistake. … General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Malpractice Litigation
View More
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-learn-say-sorry
October 24, 2012 - Citation Text:
Hospitals learn to say sorry. Lerner M. … November 29, 2009
Scariest hospital risks. … July 28, 2013
Errors originating in hospital and health-system outpatient pharmacies. … December 13, 2023
Laura Levis' death outside ER has changed hospital signage, lighting … November 10, 2021
UCSD, doc who overdosed in hospital bathroom face lawsuits.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-cutting-nurses-long-shifts
August 24, 2016 - Citation Text:
Hospitals cutting nurses' long shifts. Kowalczyk L. … August 24, 2016
Report faults Children's Hospital for medication errors. … June 6, 2018
Maternal deaths at MetroWest hospital prompt state probes. … August 5, 2015
Hospital staff nurses' shift length associated with safety and quality … September 12, 2011
The working hours of hospital staff nurses and patient safety.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-americas-safest-hospitals
November 16, 2016 - Citation Text:
Lessons from America's safest hospitals. Howard B. … November 12, 2014
Review into the Quality of Care and Treatment Provided by 14 Hospital … November 21, 2016
View More
Related Resources
Hospital safety: … April 24, 2013
Healing the hospital hierarchy. … General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-public-hospitals
November 20, 2013 - Book/Report
Patient Safety in Public Hospitals. … Citation Text:
Patient Safety in Public Hospitals. Victorian Auditor-General's Office. … This report examined patient safety in public hospitals in the state of Victoria (Australia), which does … Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections. … Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-lagging-pso-contracts
November 13, 2013 - November 13, 2013
Leapfrog hospital safety scores 'depressing.' … October 1, 2014
After a medical error, patients could become hospital insiders. … August 6, 2014
Patient safety tool helps ID hospital errors. … October 3, 2017
CMS seeks to add 9 hospital-acquired conditions to no-pay list. … March 11, 2009
Medicare says it won't cover hospital errors.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fixing-americas-hospitals
March 06, 2005 - Special or Theme Issue
Fixing America's hospitals. … Citation Text:
Fixing America's hospitals. Newsweek. October 15, 2006. … March 6, 2005
Hospital Medication Errors Commonplace. … October 7, 2008
Hospitals' bid to heal selves saves thousands. … June 28, 2006
View More
See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Health Care
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-tie-ceo-bonuses-safety
July 30, 2014 - Citation Text:
Hospitals tie CEO bonuses to safety. Rowland C. … This article reports on Massachusetts hospitals that are basing hospital executive bonuses on the extent … July 30, 2014
Hospital trustees shift their focus to medical safety. … March 13, 2019
CA sitting on millions in hospital fines. … July 2, 2014
Hospital safety records, CEO pay increasingly linked.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-safety-self-assessment-hospitals
April 17, 2024 - Measurement Tool/Indicator
ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for Hospitals. … Citation Text:
ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for Hospitals. … This tool provides hospitals with a team-based process to evaluate medication practices in their facilities … July 30, 2008
View More
See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Health Care … Providers
Health Care Executives and Administrators
General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-cauti-hospitals
June 21, 2016 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. … Citation Text:
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. … May 1, 2017
Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. … November 9, 2016
Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update. … 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in hospital
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-hospitals-select-their-patient-safety-priorities-exploratory-study-four-veterans-health
March 15, 2016 - of four Veterans Health Administration hospitals. … How hospitals select their patient safety priorities. … Using estimated true safety event rates versus flagged safety event rates: does it change hospital … for the AHRQ Patient Safety for Selected Indicators composite (PSI-90): does it affect assessment of hospital … validity of AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs): is variation in PSI composite score related to hospital
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-risk-hospitals
November 17, 2021 - Special or Theme Issue
COVID Risk In Hospitals. … This article series examines factors contributing to hospital-acquired COVID-19 infection that include … Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Patients went into the hospital … March 30, 2022
Nowhere is safe: record number of patients contracted Covid in the hospital … May 27, 2020
Hospital workers complain of minimal disclosure after COVID exposures.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-patient-safety-tips-hospitals
December 09, 2009 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
Classic
10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals … Citation Text:
10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals. … May 1, 2017
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2009 Comparative Database Report … January 13, 2017
Reducing and Preventing Adverse Drug Events to Decrease Hospital Costs … and Group Administrators
Quality and Safety Professionals
General Internal Medicine
Hospital
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program
May 01, 2017 - Government Resource
Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Citation Text:
Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Falls are a primary focus of quality and patient safety improvement efforts in hospitals . … January 24, 2018
Reducing and Preventing Adverse Drug Events to Decrease Hospital Costs … July 23, 2019
Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduce-risks-hospitals-enlist-proceduralists
August 17, 2016 - Citation Text:
To reduce risks, hospitals enlist 'proceduralists.' Landro L. … May 18, 2016
Hospitals find a way to say, 'I'm sorry.' … February 17, 2016
At the hospital, better responses to those beeping alarms. … January 13, 2016
The most crucial half-hour at a hospital: the shift change. … Care Providers
Patients
General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
View More