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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/one-pen-one-patient-achievable-hospital-quality-improvement-project-reduce-risks-inadvertent
April 10, 2024 - Study
Is one-pen, one-patient achievable in the hospital? A quality improvement project to reduce risks of inadvertent insulin pen sharing at a large academic medical center.
Citation Text:
Ho S, Stamm R, Hibbs M, et al. Is One-Pen, One-Patient Achievable in the Hospital? A Quality Impr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mind-gap-between-recommendation-and-implementation-principles-and-lessons-aftermath-incident
March 11, 2020 - Study
Mind the gap between recommendation and implementation—principles and lessons in the aftermath of incident investigations: a semi-quantitative and qualitative study of factors leading to the successful implementation of recommendations.
Citation Text:
Wrigstad J, Bergström J, Gusta…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multidisciplinary-approaches-reducing-error-and-risk-patient-care-setting
January 05, 2017 - Study
Classic
Multidisciplinary approaches to reducing error and risk in a patient care setting.
Citation Text:
Connor M, Ponte PR, Conway JB. Multidisciplinary approaches to reducing error and risk in a patient care setting. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2002…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-considerations-development-flexibility-duty-hour-requirements-surgical-trainees-trial
June 21, 2017 - Commentary
Ethical considerations in the development of the Flexibility in Duty Hour Requirements for Surgical Trainees trial.
Citation Text:
Minami CA, Odell DD, Bilimoria KY. Ethical Considerations in the Development of the Flexibility in Duty Hour Requirements for Surgical Trainees Tr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-safer-health-care-system-finding-constraint
February 24, 2011 - Commentary
Creating a safer health care system: finding the constraint.
Citation Text:
Pauker SG, Zane EM, Salem D. Creating a safer health care system: finding the constraint. JAMA. 2005;294(22):2906-8.
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May 24, 2015 - Pathways for Patient Safety.
May 24, 2015
Chicago, IL: Health Research and Educational Trust, Institute for Safe Medication Practices, Medical Group
Management Association; 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pathways-patient-safety
This trio of modules provides ambulatory medical practices with tools to develop te…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35155/psn-pdf
April 03, 2008 - Safer Healthcare Now!
April 3, 2008
Canadian Patient Safety Institute.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-healthcare-now
Originally launched in 2005, this campaign seeks to implement evidence-based strategies to improve
patient safety in Canadian hospitals. In April 2008, the initiative added four new intervention…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38035/psn-pdf
September 03, 2008 - Incentives for patient safety: holding healthcare
executives accountable.
September 3, 2008
ECRI Institute. Risk Management Reporter. August 2008;27:1-10.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incentives-patient-safety-holding-healthcare-executives-accountable
This commentary discusses health care executive responsibility …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867655/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Learning Health Systems for Patient Safety
February 26, 2025
Savitz LA, Sousane Z, Mossburg SE. Learning Health Systems for Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/learning-health-systems-patient-safety
Despite an observable decrease in adverse events in health care over time, rat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.266_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
The Perils of Cross Coverage
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Jeanne M. Farnan, MD, MHPE, and Vineet M. Arora, MD, MAPP, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.359_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
The Risks of Absent Interoperability:
Medication-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With a Known Allergy
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This presentation is based on the October 2015
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Jacob Reider,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60653/psn-pdf
April 25, 2020 - Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-
19 Pandemic
June 29, 2020
Dopp AL, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-delivery-and-pharmacists-during-covid-19-pandemic
Medication…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49827/psn-pdf
April 01, 2018 - Walking Patient, Missing Drain
April 1, 2018
Olkowski BF, Ravenel M, Stiefel MF. Walking Patient, Missing Drain. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/walking-patient-missing-drain
The Case
A 43-year-old woman with a history of metastatic breast cancer was admitted to the hospital for an elective
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hemolysis-holdup
July 03, 2016 - Hemolysis Holdup
Citation Text:
Lehman CM. Hemolysis Holdup. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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July 05, 2013 - Safe Surgery Saves Lives.
July 5, 2013
Canadian Patient Safety Institute; CPSI.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-surgery-saves-lives
This site supports the effort to adopt the World Alliance for Patient Safety surgical checklist program in
Canada.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-surgery-saves-lives
https://psn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35589/psn-pdf
June 17, 2010 - Health for life. Keys to safer hospitals.
June 17, 2010
Berwick DM. Health for life. 6 keys to safer hospitals. Newsweek. 2005;146(24):76-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-life-keys-safer-hospitals
Institute for Healthcare Improvement President Don Berwick summarizes the six improvement measures of
the 100K L…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38342/psn-pdf
September 08, 2022 - Consumermedsafety.org
September 8, 2022
Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consumermedsafetyorg
This redesigned Web site provides information about drug safety alerts and allows consumers to help
report and prevent medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37085/psn-pdf
July 15, 2013 - Critical Care Safety: Essentials for ICU Patient Care and
Technology.
July 15, 2013
Plymouth Meeting PA: ECRI Institute; 2007. ISBN 9780977914258.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-care-safety-essentials-icu-patient-care-and-technology
This guide provides comprehensive tools for assessment, training, and imple…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36465/psn-pdf
September 27, 2010 - An interview with Donald Berwick.
September 27, 2010
Berwick DM. An interview with Donald Berwick. Interview by Paul M Schyve. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
2006;32(12):661-666.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interview-donald-berwick
Dr. Berwick, president of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, discusses his lif…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38687/psn-pdf
June 03, 2009 - Disclosing errors that affect multiple patients.
June 3, 2009
Chafe R, Levinson W, Sullivan T. Disclosing errors that affect multiple patients. CMAJ. 2009;180(11):1125-
7. doi:10.1503/cmaj.081016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-errors-affect-multiple-patients
This commentary describes strategies for discl…