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February 27, 2019 - Teaching about diagnostic errors through virtual patient
cases: a pilot exploration.
February 27, 2019
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May 18, 2022 - Survey shows room for improvement with three new best
practices for hospitals.
May 18, 2022
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. May 5, 2022;27(9):1-5.
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Practice changes take time to be fully incorporate…
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March 20, 2013 - Nurse–patient ratios as a patient safety strategy: a
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March 20, 2013
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January 11, 2017 - TeamSTEPPS in long-term care- an academic partnership:
part 1 and part 2.
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October 07, 2020 - A qualitative exploration of the impact of a distressed
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July 13, 2016 - Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions
to improve interpretation of breast histopathology:
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July 13, 2016
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March 27, 2019 - Overview of the Environmental Scan of Primary Care-
Based Effort To Reduce Readmissions.
March 27, 2019
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March 2019. AHRQ Publication No. 18(19)-0055-EF.
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July 10, 2024 - Disclosure programmes in the US--an inadequate
response to medical error.
July 10, 2024
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December 29, 2014 - Using an enhanced oral chemotherapy computerized
provider order entry system to reduce prescribing errors
and improve safety.
December 29, 2014
Collins CM, Elsaid KA. Using an enhanced oral chemotherapy computerized provider order entry system to
reduce prescribing errors and improve safety. Int J Qual Health Care…
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August 05, 2015 - Advancing medication safety: establishing a National
Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention.
August 5, 2015
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Adverse Drug Event Prevention. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(8):351-60.
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July 06, 2022 - Mandating limits on workload, duty, and speed in
radiology.
July 6, 2022
Alexander R, Waite S, Bruno MA, et al. Mandating limits on workload, duty, and speed in radiology.
Radiology. 2022:212631. doi:10.1148/radiol.212631.
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To reduce m…
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November 15, 2023 - Medication Safety for Look-alike, Sound-alike Medicines.
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Galappatthy P, Mair A, Dhingra-Kumar N et al. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2023.
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September 23, 2020 - Why accountability sharing in health care organizational
cultures means patients are probably safer.
September 23, 2020
Eng DM, Schweikart SJ. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(9):e779-e783.
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October 24, 2017 - Addressing physician burnout: the way forward.
October 24, 2017
Shanafelt TD, Dyrbye LN, West CP. Addressing Physician Burnout: The Way Forward. JAMA.
2017;317(9):901-902. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.0076.
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Burnout can diminish both patient safety and …
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May 13, 2015 - Safety culture and care: a program to prevent surgical
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June 10, 2009 - User satisfaction with computerized order entry system
and its effect on workplace level of stress.
June 10, 2009
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August 08, 2018 - IDEA4PS: the development of a research-oriented
learning healthcare system.
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August 07, 2019 - Utilization of a role-based head covering system to
decrease misidentification in the operating room.
August 7, 2019
Rosen DA, Criser AL, Petrone AB, et al. Utilization of a Role-Based Head Covering System to Decrease
Misidentification in the Operating Room. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(4):e90-e93.
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June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine.
January 22, 2024
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-telemedicine
Telemedicine efforts harbor both risk and reward to patients and clinicians. The AHRQ Safety Program for
Telemedicine is a national effort to develop and …
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October 18, 2017 - CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription
label. Next stop: the pharmacy.
October 18, 2017
Kuang C. Fast Company. October 4, 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cvs-taps-design-legend-reinvent-prescription-label-next-stop-pharmacy
Complicated systems often require more than one change to improve their s…