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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-improving-patient-safety-learning-systems-systematic-review
October 16, 2024 - This systematic review of 22 studies identified barriers and facilitators influencing how health systems … January 24, 2024
Quality gaps identified through mortality review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/flow-information-contributing-medication-incidents-home-care-analysis-considering-incident
May 01, 2024 - Four types of issues were identified – (1) information management such as incomplete medication lists … November 24, 2021
An observational study of how patients are identified before medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-reporting-large-scale-improvement-programmes-review-maternity-initiatives-english
February 07, 2024 - The authors identified poor reporting of evidence base supporting the interventions, limited descriptions … September 29, 2021
Risk controls identified in action plans following serious incident
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disruptive-behaviour-perioperative-setting-contemporary-review
March 06, 2024 - Examining the literature on disruptive behavior in the operating room , this review identified intrapersonal … Author(s)
Clinician responses to disruptive intraoperative behaviour: patterns and norms identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866589/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Among 566 cases identified
via medical record review and direct observation of medication administration … , the multidisciplinary panel
identified actual harm in 89 cases, with three-quarters of actual harm
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866115/psn-pdf
June 12, 2024 - This scoping review examined how polypharmacy is defined, identified, and addressed across 157
articles … The authors also
identified considerable variability in the types of interventions used to address polypharmacy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/submit-case
April 05, 2025 - Submit a Case Process
PSNet’s Submit a Case feature allows health care professionals to submit de-identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50729/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - It identified new types of active measures and related concepts present in the
evidence base. … The authors also identified advancing the science of diagnostic error as an emerging area
of focus.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-discrepancies-emergency-department-retrospective-study
October 04, 2023 - This retrospective study conducted at one academic medical center evaluated identified diagnostic errors … The researchers identified a difference in diagnosis between the ED physician and the discharge diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicines-management-support-older-people-understanding-context-systems-failure
October 04, 2023 - The authors identified concerns around decision-making, recording information, and acting on abnormal … December 21, 2014
Risk controls identified in action plans following serious incident
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867012/psn-pdf
October 23, 2024 - More than half of the identified studies focused on
medication safety, such as workarounds related to … Organizational factors, including
workload and time pressure, were identified in 93% of studies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837422/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - In this study,
researchers qualitatively analyzed hospital incident reporting data and identified incidents … medication-intravenous fluid issues, communication failures, clinical deterioration, and care issues
identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tool-concise-analysis-patient-safety-incidents
August 09, 2018 - Once identified , adverse events require investigation to understand underlying causes. … November 10, 2010
The harm susceptibility model: a method to prioritise risks identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-never-events-and-contributing-human-factors
August 20, 2018 - Cognitive failures were identified in about half the events. … More
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Retained Swabs Following Invasive Procedures: Themes Identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-detected-clinical-surveillance-obstetric-service
September 11, 2009 - Investigators identified more than 100 triggers, and while very few serious adverse events were described … April 22, 2011
Quality gaps identified through mortality review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-risk-analysis-and-incident-reporting-better-pharmaceutical-care-paediatric
June 27, 2011 - This method identified more errors than traditional incident reporting , as expected given the known … View More
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Wrong drug and wrong dose dispensing errors identified
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-implementation-patient-safety-systems-healthcare-institutions-leadership-and-policy
July 14, 2010 - The top seven barriers are identified, including competition for scare resources and a lack of resources … The authors advocate for the use of these identified barriers in supporting leadership decisions, both
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50888/psn-pdf
February 12, 2020 - preventable-closed-claims-aana-foundation-closed-malpractice-claims-
database
This thematic analysis identified … Among the factors identified
as being associated with preventable events were communication failures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865970/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - Retrospective chart reviews are a common way to validate
administrative datasets, and this review identified … A variety of methods, sampling
strategies, and accuracy rates were identified.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862601/psn-pdf
February 14, 2024 - This system review
highlights 20 studies on healthcare simulation to characterize types of errors identified … All
13 studies that identified systems-related errors were conducted in situ, underscoring the importance