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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44332/psn-pdf
July 29, 2015 - Health IT Safety Center Roadmap.
July 29, 2015
RTI International. Washington, DC: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology;
July 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-safety-center-roadmap
The Institute of Medicine called for enhanced transparency in the reporting of health IT sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44457/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Hospitals slow to adopt patient apology policies.
September 29, 2017
Rice S. Hospitals slow to adopt patient apology policies. Modern healthcare. 2015;45(33):16, 29-30.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-slow-adopt-patient-apology-policies
Communication-and-resolution approaches to medical errors have garnered …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37847/psn-pdf
June 18, 2008 - Effect of the 80-hour work week on resident case
coverage.
June 18, 2008
Shin S, Britt R, Britt LD. Effect of the 80-hour work week on resident case coverage. J Am Coll Surg.
2008;206(5):798-800; discussion 801-3. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.12.028.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-80-hour-work-week-resident…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37415/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Six year audit of cardiac arrests and medical emergency
team calls in an Australian outer metropolitan teaching
hospital.
March 3, 2011
Buist M, Harrison J, Abaloz E, et al. Six year audit of cardiac arrests and medical emergency team calls in
an Australian outer metropolitan teaching hospital. BMJ. 2007;335(7631)…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39943/psn-pdf
October 27, 2010 - Development of a training program for bar-code–assisted
medication administration in inpatient pharmacy.
October 27, 2010
Dartt LR, Schneider R. Development of a training program for bar-code-assisted medication administration
in inpatient pharmacy. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67(19):1592-4. doi:10.2146/ajhp090189…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848044/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Effect of a hospital command centre on patient safety: an
interrupted time series study.
April 26, 2023
Mebrahtu TF, McInerney CD, Benn J, et al. BMJ Health Care Inform. 2023;30(1):e100653.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-command-centre-patient-safety-interrupted-time-series-study
Command centers…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38644/psn-pdf
May 20, 2009 - A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-
labeling errors using radiofrequency identification in a
high-volume endoscopy center.
May 20, 2009
Francis DL, Prabhakar S, Sanderson SO. A quality initiative to decrease pathology specimen-labeling
errors using radiofrequency identification in a high-volume en…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72786/psn-pdf
February 24, 2021 - Drug shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 24, 2021
Bookwalter CM. US Pharmacist. 2021;46(2):25-28.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-amid-covid-19-pandemic
COVID-19 has increased uncertainties in sectors across health care. This article discusses a variety of
supply-chain fact…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845080/psn-pdf
February 22, 2023 - A high-reliability organization mindset.
February 22, 2023
Merchant NB, O’Neal J, Dealino-Perez C, et al. A high-reliability organization mindset. Am J Med Qual.
2022;37(6):504-510. doi:10.1097/jmq.0000000000000086.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliability-organization-mindset
The goal for health care organiz…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38061/psn-pdf
November 08, 2008 - Medication errors in pediatric inpatients: prevalence and
results of a prevention program.
November 8, 2008
Otero P, Leyton A, Mariani G, et al. Medication errors in pediatric inpatients: prevalence and results of a
prevention program. Pediatrics. 2008;122(3):e737-43. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-0014.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38803/psn-pdf
December 14, 2016 - Improving patient safety: effects of a safety program on
performance and culture in a department of radiology.
December 14, 2016
Donnelly LF, Dickerson JM, Goodfriend MA, et al. Improving patient safety: effects of a safety program on
performance and culture in a department of radiology. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009;1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43493/psn-pdf
February 18, 2015 - Hospital tones down alarms to reduce fatigue, enhance
safety.
February 18, 2015
Olson J.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-tones-down-alarms-reduce-fatigue-enhance-safety
Alarm fatigue has been recognized as a contributor to serious errors in hospitals. Reporting on how
nuisance alarms increase risks, this ne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44612/psn-pdf
October 28, 2015 - Transitional chaos or enduring harm? The EHR and the
disruption of medicine.
October 28, 2015
Rosenbaum L. Transitional Chaos or Enduring Harm? The EHR and the Disruption of Medicine. New Engl
J Med. 2015;373(17):1585-1588. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1509961.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transitional-chaos-or-enduring-harm-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39817/psn-pdf
March 18, 2011 - Checking it twice: an evaluation of checklists for
detecting medication errors at the bedside using a
chemotherapy model.
March 18, 2011
White RE, Trbovich PL, Easty AC, et al. Checking it twice: an evaluation of checklists for detecting
medication errors at the bedside using a chemotherapy model. Qual Saf Health …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47142/psn-pdf
June 13, 2018 - Managing health IT risks: reflections and
recommendations.
June 13, 2018
Sujan M. Managing health IT risks: reflections and recommendations. J Innov Health Inform.
2018;25(1):952. doi:10.14236/jhi.v25i1.952.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-health-it-risks-reflections-and-recommendations
Health information t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34661/psn-pdf
March 07, 2005 - Teaching smart people how to learn.
March 7, 2005
Argyris C. Harvard Business Review. 1991:69(May-June):99+.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-smart-people-learn
Argyris, a Harvard Business School professor, theorizes that companies and organizations must learn in
order to continually improve and succeed, but …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46272/psn-pdf
January 01, 2019 - Deployment of a second victim peer support program: a
replication study.
September 24, 2017
Merandi J, Liao NN, Lewe D, et al. Deployment of a second victim peer support program: a replication
study. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2019;2(4):e031. doi:10.1097/pq9.0000000000000031.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deployment-second-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42727/psn-pdf
November 13, 2013 - Impact of electronic health record systems on information
integrity: quality and safety implications.
November 13, 2013
Bowman S. Impact of electronic health record systems on information integrity: quality and safety
implications. Perspect Health Inf Manag. 2013;10:1c.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electron…
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July 29, 2015 - Rapid response systems: a systematic review and meta-
analysis.
July 29, 2015
Maharaj R, Raffaele I, Wendon J. Rapid response systems: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit
Care. 2015;19(1). doi:10.1186/s13054-015-0973-y.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-systems-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38385/psn-pdf
February 04, 2009 - Impact of a computerized physician order entry system
on nurse-physician collaboration in the medication
process.
February 4, 2009
Pirnejad H, Niazkhani Z, van der Sijs H, et al. Impact of a computerized physician order entry system on
nurse-physician collaboration in the medication process. Int J Med Inform. 2008…