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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43022/psn-pdf
May 29, 2014 - Using simulation to improve root cause analysis of
adverse surgical outcomes.
May 29, 2014
Slakey DP, Simms ER, Rennie K, et al. Using simulation to improve root cause analysis of adverse surgical
outcomes. Int J Qual Health Care. 2014;26(2):144-50. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzu011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-sim…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38363/psn-pdf
February 23, 2009 - Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the
Office for Human Research Protections: a case for
streamlining the approval process in quality-improvement
research.
February 23, 2009
Savel RH, Goldstein EB, Gropper MA. Critical care checklists, the Keystone Project, and the Office for
Human Research Prote…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46427/psn-pdf
April 04, 2018 - Improving Diagnosis in Radiology—Progress and
Proposals.
April 4, 2018
Bruno MA, Johnson K, Argy N, Graber ML, eds. Diagnosis. 2017;4(3):111-191.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-radiology-progress-and-proposals
Radiology plays a unique role in the determination of a diagnosis. Cognitive and system…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46243/psn-pdf
June 05, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and
Recovery.
June 5, 2019
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-improving-surgical-care-and-recovery
Patients are vulnerable to harm after surgery. This program used methods from the Comprehensive Unit-
based S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46082/psn-pdf
February 25, 2019 - The opioid crisis: can improving diagnosis help solve the
problem?
February 25, 2019
Carr S. ImproveDx. April 2017;4:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-crisis-can-improving-diagnosis-help-solve-problem
The opioid epidemic has been widely discussed, but little research has examined how misdiagnosis can
contr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39042/psn-pdf
July 13, 2010 - Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality
improvement project.
July 13, 2010
Walker IA, Merry AF, Wilson IH, et al. Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement
project. Anaesthesia. 2009;64(10):1051-60. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.06067.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-oxim…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865933/psn-pdf
May 22, 2024 - Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing can improve
medication safety and prevent harm.
May 22, 2024
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2024;29(9):1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-pharmacogenomic-testing-can-improve-medication-safety-and-
prevent-harm
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) refers to the impact of gen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49819/psn-pdf
February 01, 2018 - Signout Fallout
February 1, 2018
Starmer AJ, Landrigan CP. Signout Fallout. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/signout-fallout
Case Objectives
Understand the role of communication failures in medical errors and preventable adverse events.
Review the evidence in support of handoff improvement pr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/communication-between-clinicians
September 15, 2024 - Communication Between Clinicians
Citation Text:
Communication Between Clinicians. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/kaiser-permanentes-performance-improvement-system-part-4-creating-learning-organization
July 19, 2023 - Commentary
Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, part 4: creating a learning organization.
Citation Text:
Schilling L, Dearing JW, Staley P, et al. Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, Part 4: Creating a learning organization. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-experience-source-understanding-origins-impact-and-remediation-diagnostic-errors
August 16, 2023 - Book/Report
Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors.
Citation Text:
Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors. Schlesinger M, Grob R, Gleason K, et al. Rock…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-incident-reporting
February 28, 2024 - Commentary
The problem with incident reporting.
Citation Text:
Macrae C. The problem with incident reporting. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(2):71-75. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004732.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drawing-boundaries-difficulty-defining-clinical-reasoning
June 26, 2019 - Commentary
Emerging Classic
Drawing boundaries: the difficulty in defining clinical reasoning.
Citation Text:
Young M, Thomas A, Lubarsky S, et al. Drawing Boundaries: The Difficulty in Defining Clinical Reasoning. Acad Med. 2018;93(7):990-995. doi:10.1097/ACM.0…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare-improvement-research
May 25, 2022 - Commentary
Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research.
Citation Text:
Armstrong N. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement research. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(7):571-575. doi:10.1136/b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-causes-adverse-events-detected-automated-trigger-tool-through-depth-analysis
October 05, 2011 - Study
Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis.
Citation Text:
Muething SE, Conway PH, Kloppenborg E, et al. Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis. Qual Saf Health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coaching-debriefer-peer-coaching-improve-debriefing-quality-simulation-programs
July 31, 2019 - Commentary
Coaching the debriefer: peer coaching to improve debriefing quality in simulation programs.
Citation Text:
Cheng A, Grant V, Huffman J, et al. Coaching the Debriefer: Peer Coaching to Improve Debriefing Quality in Simulation Programs. Simul Healthc. 2017;12(5):319-325. doi:10.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-past-present-and-future-workshop-summary
December 17, 2014 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary.
Citation Text:
Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. Alper J; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Institute of Medicine. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-collaborative-safety-focused-nurse-pharmacist-intervention-improving-accuracy
April 28, 2010 - Study
An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse–pharmacist intervention for improving the accuracy of the medication history.
Citation Text:
Henneman EA, Tessier EG, Nathanson BH, et al. An evaluation of a collaborative, safety focused, nurse-pharmacist intervention for imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplement-deepening-our-understanding-quality-australia-duqua
February 04, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue
Supplement on Deepening our Understanding of Quality in Australia (DUQuA).
Citation Text:
Supplement on Deepening our Understanding of Quality in Australia (DUQuA). Int J Qual Health Care. 2020;32(Supp1):1-105.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engineering-foundation-partnership-improve-medication-safety-during-care-transitions
July 20, 2022 - Commentary
Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions.
Citation Text:
Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. …