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March 01, 2011 - In Conversation with…Vineet Arora, MD, MA
March 1, 2011
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In Conversation with…Vineet Arora, MD, MA . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011. …
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February 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2017
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
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CME credit is available
Commentary by: Anthony C. Easty, PhD, Adjunct Pr…
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December 15, 2024 - Surgical Site Infections
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Surgical Site Infections. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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January 01, 2017 - Annual Perspective
Update: Patient Engagement in Safety
Rachel J. Stern, MD, and Urmimala Sarkar, MD | January 1, 2018
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Stern RJ, Sarkar U. Update: Patient Engagement in Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockvi…
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January 01, 2018 - Update: Patient Engagement in Safety
January 1, 2018
Stern RJ, Sarkar U. Update: Patient Engagement in Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/update-patient-engagement-safety
Annual Perspective 2018
Background
Patient engagement has become a cornerstone of patient safety. A Patient Saf…
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January 26, 2021 - Meaningful Measurement in Patient and Family
Engagement
March 10, 2021
Hoy L, Hoy S, Fitall E, et al. Meaningful Measurement in Patient and Family Engagement. PSNet [internet].
2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/meaningful-measurement-patient-and-family-engagement
Defining Patient and Family Engagement
Pat…
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October 30, 2024 - Critical Radiology Alert Process
October 30, 2024
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/critical-radiology-alert-process
Summary
Vanderbilt University Medical Center developed an electronic trigger tool that alerts the care team of
unrelated abnormal findings and provides a companion follow-up process, with the goal o…
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June 01, 2019 - Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience
Engineering
June 1, 2019
Hegde S, Fairbanks RJ, Bisantz A. Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience Engineering.
PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-safety-program-using-principles-resilience-engineering
Persp…
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February 10, 2015 - Mark My Limb
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Jacott WE, O'Leary D. Mark My Limb. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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March 30, 2022 - Reporting Patient Safety Events
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Reporting Patient Safety Events. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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November 01, 2003 - Misread Label
November 1, 2003
Franklin BD. Misread Label. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misread-label
The Case
An infant was born with sluggish respirations. During labor the infant’s mother had received meperidine
[Demerol, a pain medication], a narcotic with a half-life of 2.5-4.0 hours…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49500/psn-pdf
January 01, 2006 - Confusion With Acetaminophen
January 1, 2006
Heubi JE. Confusion With Acetaminophen. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/confusion-acetaminophen
The Case
Parents brought their 5-year-old son to the emergency department (ED) with a 24-hour history of fever,
cough, and frontal headache. Physical e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33790/psn-pdf
August 01, 2015 - New Insights on Safety and Health IT
August 1, 2015
Hettinger ZA, Ratwani RM, Fairbanks RJ. New Insights on Safety and Health IT. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/new-insights-safety-and-health-it
Perspective
Despite the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) over the las…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49766/psn-pdf
August 21, 2016 - Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away
August 21, 2016
Gupta K, Khanna R. Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-right-doctor-right-away
The Case
A 57-year-old woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease underwent hip surgery.
Postop…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33781/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD
March 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-brian-jarman-phd
Editor's note: Sir Brian Jarman is an emeritus professor at Imperial College School of Medicine and a
past president of the Britis…
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October 06, 2021 - Health Equity and Maternal Health
October 6, 2021
Tully K, Stuebe AM, Gibson A, et al. Health Equity and Maternal Health. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-equity-and-maternal-health
Redefining Maternal Safety
Maternal safety refers to the safety of a person during pregnancy, childb…
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November 01, 2023 - Inadvertent Use of More Potent Acid Leads to Burn
Citation Text:
Maibach HI. Inadvertent Use of More Potent Acid Leads to Burn. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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July 01, 2003 - A Little Shuteye
July 1, 2003
Farion KJ. A Little Shuteye. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/little-shuteye
The Case
A 3-year-old boy was seen in urgent care for a superficial laceration above the left eyebrow. The
pediatrician had heard of the availability of topical skin adhesive that can be…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33755/psn-pdf
September 01, 2013 - What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and
Culture to Affect Change and Improve Patient Safety
September 1, 2013
Singer SJ. What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and Culture to Affect Change and Improve
Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-weve-learned-ab…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836878/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - The Media’s Role in Patient Safety
April 27, 2022
Millenson ML, Dowell P, Mossburg SE. The Media’s Role in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/medias-role-patient-safety
Brief History of the Media Influencing Patient Safety
Despite studies raising questions about avoidable ha…