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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38858/psn-pdf
    August 12, 2009 - special issue covers topics related to implementing successful patient safety and quality educational initiatives
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36809/psn-pdf
    May 04, 2015 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-target-risks-color-wristbands This article reports on initiatives
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41980/psn-pdf
    January 16, 2013 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-communication-tools This newsletter issue highlights initiatives
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39451/psn-pdf
    April 14, 2010 - safety efforts, including checklists, this article describes factors that affect adoption of safety initiatives
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41773/psn-pdf
    September 30, 2015 - defines serious safety events and describes methods to measure the effectiveness of error prevention initiatives
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36901/psn-pdf
    February 08, 2011 - physician executives that explored quality and safety issues such as barriers to implementing safety initiatives
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36677/psn-pdf
    February 21, 2007 - This article spotlights two Philadelphia hospitals recognized for their innovative medication safety initiatives
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38666/psn-pdf
    June 27, 2018 - article charts one health system's efforts to create a culture of safety through leadership development initiatives
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37372/psn-pdf
    August 06, 2008 - hospitals-look-improve-informed-consent-process This article discusses the impact of health literacy on patient care and describes initiatives
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35884/psn-pdf
    April 26, 2006 - issue/patient-safety-reporting-initiative This Web site supports the data collection and educational initiatives
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33976/psn-pdf
    December 18, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-overcoming-challenges This commentary introduces several initiatives
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38845/psn-pdf
    August 05, 2009 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-tally-their-avoidable-mistakes This news article reports on Washington, DC–area initiatives
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37772/psn-pdf
    May 21, 2008 - discusses how critical incident monitoring is used to analyze errors in anesthesia and summarizes several initiatives
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39167/psn-pdf
    February 16, 2011 - highlights efforts to improve quality and safety in academic health centers by establishing teamwork initiatives
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39883/psn-pdf
    August 22, 2011 - Leadership method helps executives answer the "hows" in patient safety initiatives.
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36824/psn-pdf
    October 03, 2017 - /issue/department-defense-dod-patient-safety-program This Web site includes information on several initiatives
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38917/psn-pdf
    September 06, 2013 - AHRQ-funded research and initiatives to reduce HAIs are also highlighted.
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37538/psn-pdf
    March 03, 2011 - discusses the ways in which design can affect patient safety and introduces a variety of innovative UK initiatives
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37082/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - improving-rapid-response-systems-progress-issues-and-future-directions The authors discuss the development, implementation, and sustainability of rapid response team initiatives
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39311/psn-pdf
    February 17, 2010 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-role-patients-promoting-safety-policy-practice This commentary examines policy initiatives

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