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December 04, 2024 - Commentary
Emerging Classic
Leaving patients to their own devices? Smart technology, safety and therapeutic relationships.
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Ho A, Quick O. Leaving patients to their own devices? Smart technology, safety and therapeutic relationships. BMC Med Ethics…
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February 11, 2014 - Study
Saving Patient Ryan- can advanced electronic medical records make patient care safer?
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Saving Patient Ryan- can advanced electronic medical records make patient care safer? Hydari MZ, Telang R, Marella WM. Manage Sci. 2019;65:2041-2059.
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June 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD
June 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd
Editor's Note: Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, is Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for
Innova…
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October 16, 2008 - The Patient Safety in Surgery Study.
October 16, 2008
J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(6):1087-1300.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-surgery-study
This special issue shares the results of the AHRQ-funded Patient Safety in Surgery Study,
which compared surgical outcomes at Veterans Affairs' medical centers with…
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August 28, 2013 - European Union Network for Patient Safety and Quality of
Care.
August 28, 2013
European Union Network for Patient Safety and Quality of Care; PaSQ.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/european-union-network-patient-safety-and-quality-care
This organization aims to promote implementation of recommended patient safety prac…
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January 02, 2017 - Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and
future directions.
January 2, 2017
Ovretveit J, Suffoletto J-A. Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-rapid-response-systems-progress-issues-and-future-directions
The authors discuss …
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January 01, 2013 - Patient safety in plastic surgery.
September 12, 2012
Trussler AP, Tabbal GN. Patient safety in plastic surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013;130(3):470e-478e.
doi:10.1097/prs.0b013e31825dc349.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery
This commentary outlines tactics to prevent complications in pla…
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January 01, 2007 - Radio frequency identification applications in hospital
environments.
August 16, 2006
Wicks AM, Visich JK, Li S. Radio frequency identification applications in hospital environments. Hosp Top.
2007;84(3):3-9. doi:10.3200/htps.84.3.3-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radio-frequency-identification-applications-hospit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41350/psn-pdf
May 02, 2012 - Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why,
where, when, who and how?
May 2, 2012
Fernandes O; Shojania KG.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-hospital-what-why-where-when-who-and-how
This commentary examines the practical considerations required to implement a high quality medication…
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February 08, 2011 - Enhancing Patient Care: A Practical Guide to Improving
Quality and Safety in Hospitals.
February 8, 2011
Wolff A, Taylor S. Sydney, Australia: MJA Books; 2009. ISBN: 9780977578665.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-care-practical-guide-improving-quality-and-safety-hospitals
Authors from an Australian …
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September 24, 2008 - Time out: an analysis.
September 24, 2008
Dillon KA. Time out: an analysis. AORN J. 2008;88(3):437-442. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2008.03.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-out-analysis
This article discusses the reasons for utilizing the Joint Commission Universal Protocol for time outs and
describes a process for i…
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September 02, 2016 - Drug shortages threaten patient safety.
September 2, 2016
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 29, 2010;15:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety
This article discusses medication shortages and how they exacerbate medication error and treatment
delay. The piece i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39961/psn-pdf
March 08, 2015 - When errors occur.
March 8, 2015
Wetzel TG. When errors occur, 'I'm sorry' is a big step, but just the first. Hospitals & health networks.
2010;84(10):41-2, 44, 2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-errors-occur
This article describes how hospital responses to adverse events have affected disclosure process
strate…
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June 06, 2007 - Point-of-care medication error prevention: best practices
in action.
June 6, 2007
Swenson D. Patient Safety Qual Heathc. May/June 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/point-care-medication-error-prevention-best-practices-action
The author describes the new generation of barcode technologies that support safe bedside…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38923/psn-pdf
September 09, 2009 - Improving communication in the emergency department.
September 9, 2009
Redfern E, Brown R, Vincent C. Improving communication in the emergency department. Emerg Med J.
2009;26(9):658-61. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.065623.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-emergency-department
Implementation of structu…
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January 09, 2008 - Teamwork and communication in surgical teams:
implications for patient safety.
January 9, 2008
Mills P; Neily J; Dunn E.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-and-communication-surgical-teams-implications-patient-safety
This study describes a questionnaire that was used to highlight communication problems among su…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42797/psn-pdf
June 10, 2018 - Understanding and managing IV container overfill.
June 10, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. November 14, 2013;18:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-and-managing-iv-container-overfill
This newsletter article reports on concerns associated with chemotherapy preparations due to varia…
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May 20, 2016 - Medical Liability Reform & Patient Safety Initiative.
May 20, 2016
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-liability-reform-patient-safety-initiative
This website disseminates information regarding an AHRQ-funded initiative to implement and evaluate
medical liability …
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July 02, 2009 - No excuses: the reality that demands action.
July 2, 2009
Denham CR, Bagian JP, Daley J, et al. No Excuses: The Reality That Demands Action.
doi:10.1097/01.jps.0000183854.29928.4d.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-excuses-reality-demands-action
The authors discuss six barriers to implementing patient safety efforts…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36726/psn-pdf
January 22, 2017 - Eliminating preventable death at Ascension Health.
January 22, 2017
Tolchin S, Brush R, Lange P, et al. Eliminating preventable death at Ascension Health. Jt Comm J Qual
Patient Saf. 2007;33(3):145-54.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-preventable-death-ascension-health
The authors report the results of imp…