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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853961/psn-pdf
September 27, 2023 - Making a move: using simulation to identify latent safety
threats before the care of injured patients in a new
physical space.
September 27, 2023
Kotagal M, Falcone RA, Daugherty M, et al. Making a move: Using simulation to identify latent safety
threats before the care of injured patients in a new physical space.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844996/psn-pdf
February 22, 2023 - In situ simulation as a tool to longitudinally identify and
track latent safety threats in a structured quality
improvement initiative for SARS-CoV-2 airway
management: a single-center study.
February 22, 2023
Jafri FN, Yang CJ, Kumar A, et al. In situ simulation as a tool to longitudinally identify and track late…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40753/psn-pdf
September 07, 2011 - Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating
room start times and are popular with surgical team
members.
September 7, 2011
Ali M, Osborne A, Bethune R, et al. Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating room start times
and are popular with surgical team members. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(3):139-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60887/psn-pdf
September 09, 2020 - Human-based errors involving smart infusion pumps: a
catalog of error types and prevention strategies.
September 9, 2020
Kirkendall ES, Timmons K, Huth H, et al. Human-based errors involving smart infusion pumps: a catalog of
error types and prevention strategies. Drug Saf. 2020;43(11):1073-1087. doi:10.1007/s40264…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39813/psn-pdf
October 11, 2010 - Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) Medical Team Training Program improves the
cardiopulmonary resuscitation code process.
October 11, 2010
Percarpio KB, Harris FS, Hatfield BA, et al. Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Medical Team Training program improves the c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43670/psn-pdf
November 12, 2014 - Incidents resulting from staff leaving normal duties to
attend medical emergency team calls.
November 12, 2014
Investigators CMETIS, Cheung W, Sahai V, et al. Incidents resulting from staff leaving normal duties to
attend medical emergency team calls. Med J Aust. 2014;201(9):528-31.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74178/psn-pdf
December 15, 2021 - Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Final Report to
Congress Required by the Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement Act of 2005.
December 15, 2021
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2021. AHRQ Publication No. 22-
0009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-improve-patient-safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837202/psn-pdf
May 25, 2022 - Reasons for bias in ambulance clinicians' assessments of
non-conveyed patients: a mixed-methods study.
May 25, 2022
Johansson H, Lundgren K, Hagiwara MA. Reasons for bias in ambulance clinicians’ assessments of non-
conveyed patients: a mixed-methods study. BMC Emerg Med. 2022;22(1):79. doi:10.1186/s12873-022-
006…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46660/psn-pdf
October 18, 2018 - Using a network organisational architecture to support
the development of Learning Healthcare Systems.
October 18, 2018
Britto MT, Fuller SC, Kaplan HC, et al. Using a network organisational architecture to support the
development of Learning Healthcare Systems. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(11). doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837297/psn-pdf
June 01, 2022 - Checklists to reduce diagnostic error: a systematic review
of the literature using a human factors framework.
June 1, 2022
Al-Khafaji J, Townshend RF, Townsend W, et al. Checklists to reduce diagnostic error: a systematic review
of the literature using a human factors framework. BMJ Open. 2022;12(4):e058219. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41702/psn-pdf
November 07, 2018 - AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream
infections by 40 percent.
November 7, 2018
Schmidt B. Patient Saf Qual Hcare. September 12, 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections-40-percent
The near elimination of central line–associated bloodstream infections…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42917/psn-pdf
February 05, 2014 - The PROMISES Project.
February 5, 2014
Brigham and Women's Hospital; Institute for Healthcare Improvement; Massachusetts Coalition for the
Prevention of Medical Errors; Coverys; CRICO; Harvard School of Public Health; Harvard Medical School;
Health Care for All; Massachusetts Medical Society; Massachusetts Departme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38308/psn-pdf
April 21, 2010 - Adverse-event-reporting practices by US hospitals:
results of a national survey.
April 21, 2010
Farley DO, Haviland A, Champagne S, et al. Adverse-event-reporting practices by US hospitals: results of
a national survey. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(6):416-23. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.024638.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47733/psn-pdf
April 27, 2019 - Impact of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality's Safety Program for Perinatal Care.
April 27, 2019
Kahwati LC, Sorensen A, Teixeira-Poit S, et al. Impact of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality's Safety Program for Perinatal Care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019;45(4):231-240.
doi:10.1016/j.jc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72824/psn-pdf
March 10, 2021 - Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic
Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides
difficile infection rates among US hospitals
March 10, 2021
Tamma PD, Miller MA, Dullabh P, et al. Association of a safety program for improving antibiotic use with
antibiotic use and hospital-onset C…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44826/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - Validity of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality Patient Safety Indicators and the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Hospital-acquired Conditions: a
systematic review and meta-analysis.
February 14, 2017
Winters BD, Bharmal A, Wilson RF, et al. Validity of the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848040/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Impact of work schedules of senior resident physicians
on patient and resident physician safety: nationwide,
prospective cohort study.
April 26, 2023
Barger LK, Weaver MD, Sullivan JP, et al. Impact of work schedules of senior resident physicians on
patient and resident physician safety: nationwide, prospective co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36364/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - National surveillance of emergency department visits for
outpatient adverse drug events.
February 14, 2017
Budnitz DS, Pollock DA, Weidenbach KN, et al. National surveillance of emergency department visits for
outpatient adverse drug events. JAMA. 2006;296(15):1858-66.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surveil…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37112/psn-pdf
May 26, 2011 - The impact of a closed-loop electronic prescribing and
administration system on prescribing errors,
administration errors and staff time: a before-and-after
study.
May 26, 2011
Franklin BD, O'Grady K, Donyai P, et al. The impact of a closed-loop electronic prescribing and
administration system on prescribing erro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46361/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - Inadequate hand-off communication.
May 23, 2018
Inadequate hand-off communication. Sentinel event alert. 2017;58(58):1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inadequate-hand-communication
The Joint Commission publishes sentinel event alerts to draw attention to pressing or emerging safety
issues and provide guidelines fo…