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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/uncertain-diagnoses-childrens-hospital-patient-characteristics-and-outcomes
March 17, 2021 - Study
Uncertain diagnoses in a children's hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes.
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Sump CA, Marshall TL, Ipsaro AJ, et al. Uncertain diagnoses in a children’s hospital: patient characteristics and outcomes. Diagnosis. 2021;8(3):353-357. doi:10.1515/dx-2019-0058.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/higher-accuracy-complex-medication-reconciliation-through-improved-design-electronic-tools
April 05, 2017 - Study
Higher accuracy of complex medication reconciliation through improved design of electronic tools.
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Horsky J, Drucker EA, Ramelson HZ. Higher accuracy of complex medication reconciliation through improved design of electronic tools. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018;25(5):46…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-operating-theatre-and-perioperative-care-obstacles-interventions-and
April 21, 2015 - Review
Improving patient safety in the operating theatre and perioperative care: obstacles, interventions, and priorities for accelerating progress.
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Sevdalis N, Hull L, Birnbach DJ. Improving patient safety in the operating theatre and perioperative care: obstacles, inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/search-common-ground-handoff-documentation-intensive-care-unit
March 23, 2011 - Study
In search of common ground in handoff documentation in an intensive care unit.
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Collins S, Mamykina L, Jordan D, et al. In search of common ground in handoff documentation in an Intensive Care Unit. J Biomed Inform. 2012;45(2):307-15. doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2011.11.007. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-complementary-interventions-redesign-care-teamwork-and-quality-hospitalized-medical
November 25, 2020 - Study
Effect of complementary interventions to redesign care on teamwork and quality for hospitalized medical patients: a pragmatic controlled trial.
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O’Leary KJ, Johnson JK, Williams MV, et al. Effect of complementary interventions to redesign care on teamwork and quality …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/out-hospital-medication-errors-6-year-analysis-national-poison-data-system
September 08, 2010 - Study
Out-of-hospital medication errors: a 6-year analysis of the national poison data system.
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Shah K, Barker KA. Out-of-hospital medication errors: a 6-year analysis of the national poison data system. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2009;18(11):1080-5. doi:10.1002/pds.1823…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-patient-safety-improvement-research-era-electronic-health-records
November 11, 2020 - Commentary
Challenges in patient safety improvement research in the era of electronic health records.
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Russo E, Sittig DF, Murphy DR, et al. Challenges in patient safety improvement research in the era of electronic health records. Healthc (Amst). 2016;4(4):285-290. doi:10.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-champions-health-care-quality-and-safety
August 04, 2021 - Study
Creating champions for health care quality and safety.
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Holland R, Meyers D, Hildebrand C, et al. Creating champions for health care quality and safety. Am J Med Qual. 2010;25(2):102-108. doi:10.1177/1062860609352108.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=3
June 01, 2016 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More
The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More
EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organisational-strategies-implement-hospital-pressure-ulcer-prevention-programmes-findings
June 02, 2021 - Study
Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a national survey.
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Soban LM, Kim L, Yuan AH, et al. Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention programmes: findings from a national surv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicenter-development-implementation-and-patient-safety-impacts-simulation-based-module
June 03, 2013 - Study
Multicenter development, implementation, and patient safety impacts of a simulation-based module to teach handovers to pediatric residents.
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Johnson DP, Zimmerman K, Staples B, et al. Multicenter development, implementation, and patient safety impacts of a simulation-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-resident-morning-sign-out-use-daily-events-reports
March 04, 2020 - Study
Improving resident morning sign-out by use of daily events reports.
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Nabors C, Patel D, Khera S, et al. Improving resident morning sign-out by use of daily events reports. J Patient Saf. 2015;11(1):36-41. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31829e4f56.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
November 01, 2014 - Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety
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November 2014
Peterson Regional Medical Center, a 125-bed rural hospital in Kerrville, TX, is using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to eliminate central-line…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-begins-proper-planning-quantitative-method-improve-hospital-design
July 19, 2023 - Study
Patient safety begins with proper planning: a quantitative method to improve hospital design.
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Birnbach DJ, Nevo I, Scheinman SR, et al. Patient safety begins with proper planning: a quantitative method to improve hospital design. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):46…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006FieldJudgeDeFlorio_051211comp.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Improving the Safety of Medication Use in the Long-term Care Setting: Potential Impact of Computerized Clinical Decision Support
Improving the Safety of
Medication Use in the Long-term
Care Setting:
Potential Impact of Computerized
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Terry Field, James Judg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/squire-guidelines-evaluation-field-5-years-post-release
November 18, 2016 - Study
The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5 years post release.
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Davies L, Batalden P, Davidoff F, et al. The SQUIRE Guidelines: an evaluation from the field, 5 years post release. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(12):769-75. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004116.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-defines-high-performing-health-system-systematic-review
August 17, 2022 - Review
What defines a high-performing health system: a systematic review.
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Ahluwalia SC, Damberg CL, Silverman M, et al. What Defines a High-Performing Health Care Delivery System: A Systematic Review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(9):450-459. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situation-background-assessment-and-recommendation-guided-huddles-improve-communication-and
September 23, 2020 - Study
Situation, background, assessment, and recommendation–guided huddles improve communication and teamwork in the emergency department.
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Martin HA, Ciurzynski SM. Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation-Guided Huddles Improve Communication and Teamwork in t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-agreement-time-handover-prospective-cohort-study
July 19, 2010 - Study
Surgeon agreement at the time of handover, a prospective cohort study.
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Hilsden R, Moffat B, Knowles S, et al. Surgeon agreement at the time of handover, a prospective cohort study. World J Emerg Surg. 2016;11:11. doi:10.1186/s13017-016-0065-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-employee-health-and-well-being-within-health-care-organizations
April 11, 2009 - Review
Interventions to improve employee health and well-being within health care organizations: a systematic review.
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Williams SP, Malik HT, Nicolay CR, et al. Interventions to improve employee health and well-being within health care organizations: A systematic review. J …