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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40698/psn-pdf
August 17, 2011 - Improving patient safety in the office: The Institute for
Safety in Office-Based Surgery.
August 17, 2011
Urman RD, Shapiro FE. APSF Newsletter. 2011;3-4,9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-office-institute-safety-office-based-surgery
This piece discusses an ambulatory surgery safety im…
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April 01, 2013 - Sleep on average improved by only 6%.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withmark-chassin-md-mpp-mph
April 01, 2009 - In Conversation with...Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH
April 1, 2009
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May 11, 2014 - Improving medication safety in the ICU: the pharmacist's
role.
May 11, 2014
Lee AJ, Chiao TB, Lam JT, et al. Improving Medication Safety in the ICU: The Pharmacist's Role. Hosp
Pharm. 2010;42(4):337-344. doi:10.1310/hpj4204-337.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-safety-icu-pharmacists-role
The aut…
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August 09, 2006 - Improving patient safety with team coordination:
challenges and strategies of implementation.
August 9, 2006
Harris KT; Treanor CM; Salisbury ML.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-team-coordination-challenges-and-strategies-
implementation
The authors discuss the implementation of a teamwork t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35432/psn-pdf
September 11, 2009 - Improving patient safety: moving beyond the "hype" of
medical errors.
September 11, 2009
Forster AJ, Shojania KG, van Walraven C. Improving patient safety: moving beyond the "hype" of medical
errors. CMAJ. 2005;173(8):893-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-moving-beyond-hype-medical-errors
T…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40462/psn-pdf
May 18, 2011 - First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient
Safety.
May 18, 2011
Full Committee Hearing. US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (May 5, 2011)
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-do-no-harm-improving-health-quality-and-patient-safety
This testimony highlights insights from a policy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40851/psn-pdf
October 12, 2011 - Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research:
Funded Projects.
October 12, 2011
Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; AHRQ.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-simulation-research-funded-projects
This AHRQ announcement lists projects funded in 2011 to evaluate how simulation…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35848/psn-pdf
July 21, 2010 - A nurse-driven system for improving patient quality
outcomes.
July 21, 2010
Johnson K, Hallsey D, Meredith RL, et al. A nurse-driven system for improving patient quality outcomes. J
Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(2):168-175.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-driven-system-improving-patient-quality-outcomes
The authors …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36278/psn-pdf
February 15, 2010 - Quality improvement to decrease specimen mislabeling in
transfusion medicine.
February 15, 2010
Quillen K, Murphy K. Quality improvement to decrease specimen mislabeling in transfusion medicine. Arch
Pathol Lab Med. 2006;130(8):1196-1198.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-decrease-specimen-mislabeli…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35952/psn-pdf
August 02, 2010 - Manage staff fatigue to improve patient safety.
August 2, 2010
Spath P. Manage staff fatigue to improve patient safety. Part 2 of 2. Hospital peer review. 2006;31(5):70-2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/manage-staff-fatigue-improve-patient-safety
The author discusses three steps for reducing staff fatigue. Part I of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37864/psn-pdf
August 06, 2016 - Improving Healthcare Team Communication: Building on
Lessons from Aviation and Aerospace.
August 6, 2016
Nemeth CP, ed. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing; 2008. ISBN: 9780754670254.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-healthcare-team-communication-building-lessons-aviation-and-
aerospace
This book provides an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38430/psn-pdf
February 25, 2009 - Knowledge-based information to improve the quality of
patient care.
February 25, 2009
Garcia JL, Wells KK. Knowledge-based information to improve the quality of patient care. J Healthc Qual.
2009;31(1):30-35. doi:10.1111/j.1945-1474.2009.00006.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/knowledge-based-information-improve-qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36048/psn-pdf
September 27, 2010 - Can technology improve intershift report? What the
research reveals.
September 27, 2010
Strople B, Ottani P. Can Technology Improve Intershift Report? What the Research Reveals. Journal of
Professional Nursing. 2006;22(3). doi:10.1016/j.profnurs.2006.03.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-technology-improve-inte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35013/psn-pdf
March 22, 2015 - Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient
Safety, Second edition.
March 22, 2015
Gosbee JW, Gosbee LL. Oakbrook, IL: Joint Commission; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404110.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-factors-engineering-improve-patient-safety-second-edition
This book provides a general introduction to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40981/psn-pdf
December 18, 2014 - Improving reporting of outpatient pediatric medical
errors.
December 18, 2014
Neuspiel DR, Stubbs EH, Liggin L. Improving Reporting of Outpatient Pediatric Medical Errors.
PEDIATRICS. 2011;128(6). doi:10.1542/peds.2011-0477.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-reporting-outpatient-pediatric-medical-errors
This…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36193/psn-pdf
September 30, 2010 - The Ethics of Using QI Methods to Improve Health Care
Quality and Safety.
September 30, 2010
Baily MA, Bottrell M, Lynn J, Jennings J. Hastings Center Report; 2006(July-August): S2-S40.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethics-using-qi-methods-improve-health-care-quality-and-safety
The participants in this AHRQ–funded …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35693/psn-pdf
May 03, 2017 - Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient
care.
May 3, 2017
Woodward S. Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient care. Nursing Standard. 2016;20(18).
doi:10.7748/ns.20.18.49.s52.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-and-sharing-safety-lessons-improve-patient-care
The author describes t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38160/psn-pdf
June 16, 2019 - Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and
opportunities for improvement.
June 16, 2019
Woods D, Holl JL, Angst DB, et al. Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and opportunities for
improvement. J Healthc Qual. 2008;30(5):43-54.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gaps-pediatric-clinician-communication-and-opport…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36474/psn-pdf
May 26, 2011 - The checklist--a tool for error management and
performance improvement.
May 26, 2011
Hales BM, Pronovost P. The checklist--a tool for error management and performance improvement. J Crit
Care. 2006;21(3):231-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-tool-error-management-and-performance-improvement
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