AHRQ Search | Home Page

Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting costs in U.S. hospitals. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-and-eliminating-redundant-tests-cutting-costs-us-hospitals

May 27, 2011 - Study Classic Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting costs in U.S. hospitals. Citation Text: Jha AK, Chan DC, Ridgway AB, et al. Improving safety and eliminating redundant tests: cutting costs in U.S. hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28(…

'I think we should just listen and get out': a qualitative exploration of views and experiences of Patient Safety Walkrounds. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-think-we-should-just-listen-and-get-out-qualitative-exploration-views-and-experiences

June 22, 2022 - Study 'I think we should just listen and get out': a qualitative exploration of views and experiences of Patient Safety Walkrounds. Citation Text: Rotteau L, Shojania KG, Webster F. ‘I think we should just listen and get out’: a qualitative exploration of views and experiences of Patient…

The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-hospital-managers-quality-and-patient-safety-systematic-review

December 30, 2014 - Review The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. Citation Text: Parand A, Dopson S, Renz A, et al. The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2014;4(9):e005055. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005055. Cop…

Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer: patterns, outcomes, and need for systems improvement. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/urgent-referrals-primary-care-dermatology-lesions-suspicious-skin-cancer-patterns-outcomes

November 02, 2022 - Study Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer: patterns, outcomes, and need for systems improvement. Citation Text: Pagani K, Lukac D, Olbricht SM, et al. Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin ca…

Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary care. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experience-trigger-tool-identifying-adverse-drug-events-among-older-adults-ambulatory-primary

June 07, 2023 - Study Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary care. Citation Text: Singh R, McLean-Plunckett EA, Kee R, et al. Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary …

The disparity of frontline clinical staff and managers' perceptions of a quality and patient safety initiative. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disparity-frontline-clinical-staff-and-managers-perceptions-quality-and-patient-safety

February 01, 2011 - Study The disparity of frontline clinical staff and managers' perceptions of a quality and patient safety initiative. Citation Text: Parand A, Burnett S, Benn J, et al. The disparity of frontline clinical staff and managers' perceptions of a quality and patient safety initiative. J Eva…

Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients: excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-hospitalized-patients-excess-length-stay-extra-costs-and-attributable

February 10, 2011 - Study Classic Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients: excess length of stay, extra costs, and attributable mortality. Citation Text: Classen DC, Pestotnik SL, Evans RS, et al. Adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. Excess length of stay, extra cos…

Analysis of variations in the display of drug names in computerized prescriber-order-entry systems. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-variations-display-drug-names-computerized-prescriber-order-entry-systems

October 13, 2018 - Study Analysis of variations in the display of drug names in computerized prescriber-order-entry systems. Citation Text: Quist AJL, Hickman T-TT, Amato MG, et al. Analysis of variations in the display of drug names in computerized prescriber-order-entry systems. American Journal of Healt…

Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-order-entry-limited-decision-support-prevent-prescription-errors-picu

January 31, 2018 - Study Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. Citation Text: Kadmon G, Bron-Harlev E, Nahum E, et al. Computerized order entry with limited decision support to prevent prescription errors in a PICU. Pediatrics. 2009;124(3):935-94…

Effect of a real-time pediatric ICU safety bundle dashboard on quality improvement measures. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-real-time-pediatric-icu-safety-bundle-dashboard-quality-improvement-measures

June 21, 2015 - Study Effect of a real-time pediatric ICU safety bundle dashboard on quality improvement measures. Citation Text: Shaw SJ, Jacobs B, Stockwell DC, et al. Effect of a Real-Time Pediatric ICU Safety Bundle Dashboard on Quality Improvement Measures. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(9):41…

Safety risks and workflow implications associated with nursing-related free-text communication orders. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-risks-and-workflow-implications-associated-nursing-related-free-text-communication

February 17, 2021 - Study Safety risks and workflow implications associated with nursing-related free-text communication orders. Citation Text: Staes CJ, Yusuf S, Hambly M, et al. Safety risks and workflow implications associated with nursing-related free-text communication orders. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 20…

Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quasi-experimental-evaluation-effectiveness-large-scale-readmission-reduction-program

January 07, 2015 - Study Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program. Citation Text: Jenq GY, Doyle MM, Belton BM, et al. Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Large-Scale Readmission Reduction Program. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(5):681…

Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-impact-rapid-response-team-qualitative-study-nurses-physicians-and-hospital

September 26, 2012 - Study Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators. Citation Text: Benin AL, Borgstrom CP, Jenq GY, et al. Defining impact of a rapid response team: qualitative study with nurses, physicians and hospital administrators.…

Analysis of suicides reported as adverse events in psychiatry resulted in nine quality improvement initiatives. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-suicides-reported-adverse-events-psychiatry-resulted-nine-quality-improvement

October 21, 2020 - Study Analysis of suicides reported as adverse events in psychiatry resulted in nine quality improvement initiatives. Citation Text: Mackenhauer J, Winsløv J-H, Holmskov J, et al. Analysis of suicides reported as adverse events in psychiatry resulted in nine quality improvement initiativ…

Randomized trial of reducing ambulatory malpractice and safety risk: results of the Massachusetts PROMISES Project. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-reducing-ambulatory-malpractice-and-safety-risk-results-massachusetts

February 25, 2015 - Study Randomized trial of reducing ambulatory malpractice and safety risk: results of the Massachusetts PROMISES Project. Citation Text: Schiff G, Nieva HR, Griswold P, et al. Randomized Trial of Reducing Ambulatory Malpractice and Safety Risk: Results of the Massachusetts PROMISES Proje…

Support for healthcare workers and patients after medical error through mutual healing: another step towards patient safety. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/support-healthcare-workers-and-patients-after-medical-error-through-mutual-healing-another

June 16, 2021 - Study Support for healthcare workers and patients after medical error through mutual healing: another step towards patient safety. Citation Text: Aubin DL, Soprovich A, Diaz Carvallo F, et al. Support for healthcare workers and patients after medical error through mutual healing: another…

Characterization of adverse events detected in a large health care delivery system using an enhanced Global Trigger Tool over a five-year interval. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characterization-adverse-events-detected-large-health-care-delivery-system-using-enhanced

May 25, 2013 - Study Characterization of adverse events detected in a large health care delivery system using an enhanced Global Trigger Tool over a five-year interval. Citation Text: Kennerly DA, Kudyakov R, da Graca B, et al. Characterization of adverse events detected in a large health care delivery…

Preventing medication errors in long-term care: results and evaluation of a large scale web-based error reporting system. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medication-errors-long-term-care-results-and-evaluation-large-scale-web-based

June 15, 2011 - Study Preventing medication errors in long-term care: results and evaluation of a large scale web-based error reporting system. Citation Text: Pierson S, Hansen RA, Greene SB, et al. Preventing medication errors in long-term care: results and evaluation of a large scale web-based error…

Smart pumps improve medication safety but increase alert burden in neonatal care | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-pumps-improve-medication-safety-increase-alert-burden-neonatal-care

September 09, 2020 - Study Smart pumps improve medication safety but increase alert burden in neonatal care Citation Text: Melton KR, Timmons K, Walsh KE, et al. Smart pumps improve medication safety but increase alert burden in neonatal care. BMC Medical Inform Decis Mak. 2019;19(1):213. doi:10.1186/s12911-…

Coping with medical error: a systematic review of papers to assess the effects of involvement in medical errors on healthcare professionals' psychological well-being. | PSNet

psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coping-medical-error-systematic-review-papers-assess-effects-involvement-medical-errors

March 04, 2015 - Review Coping with medical error: a systematic review of papers to assess the effects of involvement in medical errors on healthcare professionals' psychological well-being. Citation Text: Sirriyeh R, Lawton R, Gardner P, et al. Coping with medical error: a systematic review of papers …

Search AHRQ

Results