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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35038/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-
delivery pharmacy service.
January 2, 2017
Castle L, Franzblau-Isaac E, Paulsen J. Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-delivery
pharmacy service. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(6):319-24.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-six-sigma-redu…
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May 01, 2024 - Judgment errors in surgical care.
May 1, 2024
Marsh KM, Turrentine FE, Jin R, et al. Judgment errors in surgical care. J Am Coll Surg. 2024;238(5):874-
879. doi:10.1097/xcs.0000000000001011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/judgment-errors-surgical-care
Knowing when judgment errors are more likely to occur can increas…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42673/psn-pdf
October 30, 2013 - Clinical evaluation of the ADE scorecards as a decision
support tool for adverse drug event analysis and
medication safety management.
October 30, 2013
Hackl WO, Ammenwerth E, Marcilly R, et al. Clinical evaluation of the ADE scorecards as a decision
support tool for adverse drug event analysis and medication safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42994/psn-pdf
March 26, 2014 - Conditions that influence the impact of malpractice
litigation risk on physicians' behavior regarding patient
safety.
March 26, 2014
Renkema E, Broekhuis M, Ahaus K. Conditions that influence the impact of malpractice litigation risk on
physicians' behavior regarding patient safety. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014;14:38…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837426/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - The frequency and nature of prescribing problems by
general practitioners in training (REVISiT).
June 15, 2022
Salema N-E, Bell BG, Marsden K, et al. The frequency and nature of prescribing problems by general
practitioners in training (REVISiT). BJGP Open. 2022;6(3):BJGPO.2021.0231.
doi:10.3399/bjgpo.2021.0231.
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February 01, 2023 - How providers can optimize effective and safe scribe use:
a qualitative study.
February 1, 2023
Corby S, Ash JS, Florig ST, et al. How providers can optimize effective and safe scribe use: a qualitative
study. J Gen Intern Med. 2023;38(9):2052-2058. doi:10.1007/s11606-022-07942-2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43843/psn-pdf
February 11, 2015 - Impact of a clinical decision support system for high-alert
medications on the prevention of prescription errors.
February 11, 2015
Lee JH, Han H, Ock M, et al. Impact of a clinical decision support system for high-alert medications on the
prevention of prescription errors. Int J Med Inform. 2014;83(12). doi:10.101…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34998/psn-pdf
June 22, 2009 - Cause and effect analysis of closed claims in obstetrics
and gynecology.
June 22, 2009
White AA, Pichert JW, Bledsoe SH, et al. Cause and effect analysis of closed claims in obstetrics and
gynecology. Obstet Gynecol. 2005;105(5 Pt 1):1031-1038.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cause-and-effect-analysis-closed-claims-o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60038/psn-pdf
March 11, 2020 - Errors associated with oxytocin use: a multi-organization
analysis by ISMP and ISMP Canada.
March 11, 2020
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 13, 2020;25(3):1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-associated-oxytocin-use-multi-organization-analysis-ismp-and-ismp-
canada
Errors in IV …
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January 14, 2009 - Adverse Events in Hospitals: Overview of Key Issues.
January 14, 2009
Levinson DR. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector
General; December 2008. Report No. OEI-06-07-00470.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-hospitals-overview-key-issues
The Tax Relief and Hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39460/psn-pdf
March 23, 2011 - Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety:
decreasing falls in postpartum women.
March 23, 2011
Chen K-H, Chen L-R, Su S. Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in
postpartum women. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(2):138-43. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.028787.
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January 19, 2012 - Do older patients' perceptions of safety highlight barriers
that could make their care safer during organisational
care transfers?
January 19, 2012
Scott J, Dawson P, Jones D. Do older patients' perceptions of safety highlight barriers that could make their
care safer during organisational care transfers? BMJ Qual…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838016/psn-pdf
January 02, 2021 - Racism as a Root Cause approach: a new framework.
January 2, 2021
Malawa Z, Gaarde J, Spellen S. Racism as a Root Cause approach: a new framework. Pediatrics.
2021;147(1):e2020015602. doi:10.1542/peds.2020-015602.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racism-root-cause-approach-new-framework
Structural racism, which manife…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861769/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - Psychological safety and hierarchy in operating room
debriefing: reflexive thematic analysis.
January 31, 2024
McElroy C, Skegg E, Mudgway M, et al. Psychological safety and hierarchy in operating room debriefing:
reflexive thematic analysis. J Surg Res. 2023;295:567-573. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2023.11.054.
https://psn…
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October 16, 2024 - FDA’s promised guidance on pulse oximeters unlikely to
end decades of racial bias.
October 16, 2024
Allen A. FDA’s promised guidance on pulse oximeters unlikely to end decades of racial bias. KFF Health
News. October 07, 2024;
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April 03, 2019 - Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve
medication safety during care transitions.
April 3, 2019
Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety
during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. doi:10.1177/2516043518821497.
https://p…
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March 12, 2025 - Improving medication-related safety for residents in
nursing homes: a qualitative study.
March 12, 2025
Shieu B, Lee Y-W, Epps F, et al. Improving medication-related safety for residents in nursing homes: a
qualitative study. J Gerontol Nurs. 2025;51(3):38-43. doi:10.3928/00989134-20250102-03.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39349/psn-pdf
March 23, 2011 - Promoting patient safety through prospective risk
identification: example from peri-operative care.
March 23, 2011
Smith AF, Boult M, Woods I, et al. Promoting patient safety through prospective risk identification: example
from peri-operative care. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(1):69-73. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.0280…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36244/psn-pdf
June 13, 2012 - With Safety in Mind: Mental Health Services and Patient
Safety.
June 13, 2012
Scobie S, Minghella E, Dale C, et al. London, UK: National Patient Safety Agency; 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-mind-mental-health-services-and-patient-safety
This report, the second in a series from the United Kingdom's Nati…
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April 12, 2017 - Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication
errors.
April 12, 2017
Rash-Foanio C, Galanter W, Bryson M, et al. Automated detection of look-alike/sound-alike medication
errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017;74(7):521-527. doi:10.2146/ajhp150690.
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