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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-designed-improve-safety-and-quality-therapeutic-anticoagulation-inpatient
March 27, 2024 - Included studies reported reductions in medication errors and adverse drug events with use of CPOE and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-computerized-physician-order-entry-clinical-decision-support-prevent-dose-errors
June 05, 2024 - Included studies evaluated CDS tools providing dose range checks, dose calculators, and dosing frequency
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methodological-variations-and-their-effects-reported-medication-administration-error-rates
January 15, 2025 - For example, only 6 of 16 included studies considered administration of a drug at the wrong time to be
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-prevalence-due-medication-errors-involving-high-alert-medications-systematic-review
June 19, 2024 - The authors estimated the pooled prevalence at 16.3%, but the included studies reported a wide variation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-error-emergency-department-follow-patients-minor-trauma-outpatient-clinic
November 15, 2023 - Commonly missed diagnoses included ankle, wrist, and foot fractures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-safety-nursing-personnel-organizational-guide-achieving-results
February 11, 2015 - Helpful resources such as checklists , sample control plans, and review exercises are also included.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnosis-new-onset-systolic-heart-failure-first-presentation-children-no-known-heart
August 18, 2021 - Incorrect diagnostic labels frequently assigned to these patients included bacterial infection, viral
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oncology-pharmacist-led-medication-reconciliation-among-cancer-patients-initiating
March 24, 2021 - Most of the included oncology patients had a medication change identified after medication reconciliation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-ethnic-disparities-patient-safety-qualitative-analysis
April 14, 2021 - The patterns discovered included inappropriate responses to objective characteristics of immigrant patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-frequency-and-quality-reporting-patient-and-public-involvement-patient
February 17, 2021 - Of the 82 included studies, only five reported using the GRIPP2 checklist and only three reported on
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-hospital-skilled-nursing-facility-through-standardized-hand-quality
September 08, 2021 - This quality improvement (QI) project included development of a structured handoff tool to decrease
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-centered-rounds-checklist-family-engagement-and-patient-safety-randomized-trial
December 22, 2018 - In this cluster-randomized trial that included nearly 300 families, 2 pediatric inpatient services implemented
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multispecialty-physician-online-survey-reveals-burnout-related-adverse-event-involvement-may
July 13, 2022 - A common facilitator was peer support , and barriers included shame and a punitive work environment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implicit-bias-patient-descriptor-homeless-and-its-association-emergency-department-opioid
December 15, 2021 - In this study, emergency department (ED) physician notes were included if the patient had a history of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creation-root-cause-analysis-and-action-rca2-standard-work-multidisciplinary-team-prevent
October 19, 2022 - Key aims included building a multidisciplinary team, standardizing event communication, expanding support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/open-disclosure-among-general-practitioners-second-victim-patient-safety-incident-cross
February 15, 2023 - This cross-sectional study, which included 78 general practitioners in Belgium, found that 87% had been
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-diagnostic-adverse-events-hospital-deaths-longitudinal-analyses-four-retrospective
May 18, 2022 - Data from four studies that included 19-20 hospitals were analyzed to estimate the occurrence of diagnostic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-teams-patient-safety-practice-failure-rescue
January 26, 2022 - This article summarizes the evidence included in the AHRQ Making Healthcare Safer III report about
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-health-care-professional-disruptive-behavior-patient-care-systematic-review
February 16, 2022 - Findings from 25 studies included in this systematic review conclude that disruptive behaviors among
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morbidity-and-mortality-conference-emergency-medicine-residencies-and-culture-safety
November 16, 2022 - Not all conferences supported a blame-free approach to errors or included follow-up to errors, suggesting