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January 10, 2018 - A system-based approach to managing patient safety in
ambulatory care (and beyond).
January 10, 2018
Burger C, Eaton P, Hess K, et al. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. December 12, 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-based-approach-managing-patient-safety-ambulatory-care-and-beyond
Systems-based improvements are ke…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-9.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 5.9. Lean Team Training at Heights Hospital
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Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
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November 29, 2016 - More than half a million heart surgery patients at risk of a
dangerous infection.
November 29, 2016
Sun LH.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/more-half-million-heart-surgery-patients-risk-dangerous-infection
Medical devices can contribute to the spread of health care–associated infections. This news article
discusses …
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November 02, 2016 - Building a culture of safety in ophthalmology.
November 2, 2016
Custer PL, Fitzgerald ME, Herman DC, et al. Building a Culture of Safety in Ophthalmology.
Ophthalmology. 2016;123(9 Suppl):S40-5. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.06.019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-culture-safety-ophthalmology
Efforts to reduce m…
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August 01, 2012 - Design and trial of a new ambulance-to-emergency
department handover protocol: 'IMIST-AMBO.'
August 1, 2012
Iedema R, Ball C, Daly B, et al. Design and trial of a new ambulance-to-emergency department handover
protocol: 'IMIST-AMBO'. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(8):627-33. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000766.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-3.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 6.3. Characteristics of Lakeview Healthcare (All Hospitals)
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November 24, 2021 - Addressing health care disparities by improving quality
and safety.
November 24, 2021
Sentinel Event Alert. Nov 10 2021;(64):1-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-health-care-disparities-improving-quality-and-safety
Health care disparities are emerging as a core patient safety issue. This alert introduces s…
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November 09, 2016 - Rethinking medical ward quality.
November 9, 2016
Pannick S, Wachter R, Vincent CA, et al. Rethinking medical ward quality. BMJ. 2016;355:i5417.
doi:10.1136/bmj.i5417.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rethinking-medical-ward-quality
Patient safety research and commentary often focus on specialized care processes rathe…
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June 28, 2017 - Changing the narratives for patient safety.
June 28, 2017
Pronovost P, Sutcliffe K, Basu L, et al. Changing the narratives for patient safety. Bull World Health Organ.
2017;95(6):478-480. doi:10.2471/BLT.16.178392.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-narratives-patient-safety
Mental models represent established …
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September 13, 2017 - Understanding middle managers' influence in
implementing patient safety culture.
September 13, 2017
Gutberg J, Berta W. Understanding middle managers' influence in implementing patient safety culture.
BMC Health Serv Res. 2017;17(1):582. doi:10.1186/s12913-017-2533-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-mid…
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March 23, 2022 - Qualitative content analysis: a framework for the
substantive review of hospital incident reports.
March 23, 2022
Stephens S. Qualitative content analysis: a framework for the substantive review of hospital incident
reports. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2022;41(4):17-26. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21498.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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November 09, 2022 - Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate
reflection: a proposal.
November 9, 2022
Schmidt HG, Mamede S. Improving diagnostic decision support through deliberate reflection: a proposal.
Diagnosis (Berl). 2023;10(1):38-42. doi:10.1515/dx-2022-0062.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-de…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42860/psn-pdf
March 20, 2014 - Eight critical factors in creating and implementing a
successful simulation program.
March 20, 2014
Lazzara EH, Benishek LE, Dietz AS, et al. Eight critical factors in creating and implementing a successful
simulation program. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(1):21-29.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eight-critica…
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April 28, 2021 - Time out! Rethinking surgical safety: more than just a
checklist.
April 28, 2021
Weinger MB. Time out! Rethinking surgical safety: more than just a checklist. BMJ Qual Saf.
2021;30(8):613-617. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-012600.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-out-rethinking-surgical-safety-more-just-checklist
Check…
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April 18, 2018 - A Just Culture Guide.
April 18, 2018
NHS Improvement. London, UK: National Health Service; March 15, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-culture-guide
Although focusing on system failure has been highlighted as key to improving patient safety, individual
behaviors must also be recognized as contributors to ris…
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June 17, 2010 - What do we know about financial returns on investments
in patient safety? A literature review.
June 17, 2010
Schmidek JM, Weeks WB. What do we know about financial returns on investments in patient safety? A
literature review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(12):690-699.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-do-we…
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August 12, 2020 - Targeting zero harm: a stretch goal that risks breaking the
spring.
August 12, 2020
Meddings J, Saint S, Lilford RJ, et al. Targeting zero harm: a stretch goal that risks breaking the spring.
NEJM Catal Innov Care Deliv. 2020;1(4). doi:10.1056/cat.20.0354.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeting-zero-harm-stretch-g…
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August 15, 2018 - Assumptions of quality medicine: the role of uncertainty.
August 15, 2018
Scott-Wittenborn N, Schneider JS. Assumptions of Quality Medicine: The Role of Uncertainty. JAMA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017;143(8):753-754. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0257.
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April 17, 2011 - Understanding interdisciplinary health care teams: using
simulation design processes from the Air Carrier
Advanced Qualification Program to identify and train
critical teamwork skills.
April 17, 2011
Hamman WR, Beaudin-Seiler BM, Beaubien JM. Understanding interdisciplinary health care teams: using
simulation des…
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March 12, 2014 - Understanding the barriers to physician error reporting
and disclosure: a systemic approach to a systemic
problem.
March 12, 2014
Perez B, Knych SA, Weaver SJ, et al. Understanding the barriers to physician error reporting and
disclosure: a systemic approach to a systemic problem. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(1):45-51.
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