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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practices-prevent-venous-thromboembolism-brief-review
June 21, 2016 - Review
Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review.
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Lau BD, Haut ER. Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(3):187-95. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001782.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-effective-quality-improvement-collaboratives-multiple-case-study
December 19, 2012 - Study
Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study.
Citation Text:
Strating MMH, Nieboer AP, Zuiderent-Jerak T, et al. Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(4). doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.047159. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-action-developing-safety-improvement-capabilities-through-action-learning
October 16, 2012 - Study
Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning.
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Christiansen A, Prescott T, Ball J. Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through action learning. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):243-7. doi:10.1016/j.ned…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-results-smart-pump-data-analytics-pump-metrics-should-be-monitored-improve-safety
August 08, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Survey results: smart pump data analytics pump metrics that should be monitored to improve safety.
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Survey results: smart pump data analytics pump metrics that should be monitored to improve safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-healthcare-quality-through-organisational-peer-peer-assessment-lessons-nuclear
May 24, 2012 - Commentary
Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry.
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Pronovost P, Hudson DW. Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-rca-performance-cornerstone-award-and-power-positive-reinforcement
September 03, 2015 - Study
Improving RCA performance: the Cornerstone Award and the power of positive reinforcement.
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Bagian JP, King BJ, Mills PD, et al. Improving RCA performance: the Cornerstone Award and the power of positive reinforcement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(11):974-82. doi:10.1136/bm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-web-based-intensive-care-unit-safety-reporting-system
October 13, 2018 - Commentary
Creating the web-based intensive care unit safety reporting system.
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Holzmueller CG. Creating the Web-based Intensive Care Unit Safety Reporting System. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2004;12(2). doi:10.1197/jamia.m1408.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-and-legal-issues-use-health-information-technology-improve-patient-safety
July 30, 2014 - Review
Ethical and legal issues in the use of health information technology to improve patient safety.
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Berner ES. Ethical and legal issues in the use of health information technology to improve patient safety. HEC Forum. 2008;20(3):243-58. doi:10.1007/s10730-008-9074-5. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/next-phase-health-care-improvement-what-can-we-learn-social-movements
July 22, 2010 - Commentary
The next phase of health care improvement: what can we learn from social movements?
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Bate P, Robert G, Bevan H. The next phase of healthcare improvement: what can we learn from social movements? Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13(1):62-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-checklists-are-meant-save-lives-so-why-do-they-often-fail
July 31, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital checklists are meant to save lives—so why do they often fail?
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Anthes E. Hospital checklists are meant to save lives - so why do they often fail? Nature. 2015;523(7562):516-8. doi:10.1038/523516a.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-improving-safety-iv-drug-administration
March 23, 2012 - Study
Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration.
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Adachi W, Lodolce AE. Use of failure mode and effects analysis in improving the safety of i.v. drug administration. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(9):917-20.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-organisational-learning-and-risks-patient-safety-england-conflict-or
December 29, 2014 - Commentary
Accountability, organisational learning and risks to patient safety in England: conflict or compromise?
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Dodds A, Kodate N. Accountability, organisational learning and risks to patient safety in England: Conflict or compromise? Health Risk Soc. 2011;13(4):327-3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-obstetric-critical-care
August 29, 2011 - Review
Safety in obstetric critical care.
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Scholefield H. Safety in obstetric critical care. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2008;22(5):965-82. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2008.06.009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-healthcare-new-zealand-part-2-are-our-patients-safe-and-what-are-we-doing
April 01, 2015 - Commentary
Quality improvement in healthcare in New Zealand. Part 2: are our patients safe--and what are we doing about it?
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Merry A, Seddon M, Quality EPI and. Quality improvement in healthcare in New Zealand. Part 2: are our patients safe--and what are we doing about it…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-medical-malpractice-claims-improve-quality-care-cautionary-remarks
May 09, 2012 - Commentary
Analysis of medical malpractice claims to improve quality of care: cautionary remarks.
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Garon-Sayegh P. Analysis of medical malpractice claims to improve quality of care: Cautionary remarks. J Eval Clin Pract. 2019;25(5):744-750. doi:10.1111/jep.13178.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-board-and-management-practices-are-strongly-related-hospital-performance-clinical
October 27, 2021 - Study
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Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performance on clinical quality metrics.
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Tsai TC, Jha AK, Gawande AA, et al. Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performanc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-article-libraries
March 18, 2025 - Curated Libraries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33846/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - The Role of Patient-facing Technologies to Empower
Patients and Improve Safety
November 1, 2017
Rozenblum R, Bates DW. The Role of Patient-facing Technologies to Empower Patients and Improve
Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-patient-facing-technologies-empower-patients-and-imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74858/psn-pdf
February 23, 2022 - Improving responses to safety incidents: we need to talk
about justice.
February 23, 2022
Cribb A, O'Hara JK, Waring J. Improving responses to safety incidents: we need to talk about justice. BMJ
Qual Saf. 2022;31(4):327-330. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014333.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60020/psn-pdf
March 04, 2020 - The eNOTSS platform for surgeons’ nontechnical skills
performance improvement.
March 4, 2020
Pradarelli JC, Yule S, Smink DS. The eNOTSS Platform for Surgeons’ Nontechnical Skills Performance
Improvement. JAMA Surg. 2020;155(5):438-439. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2019.5880.
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