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381. The aging physician and the medical profession: a review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aging-physician-and-medical-profession-review
     May 27, 2010 - Exploring how to approach assessments of the aging physician , this review suggests that health care institutions

382. Speak up! Addressing the paradox plaguing patient-centered care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speak-addressing-paradox-plaguing-patient-centered-care
     October 17, 2018 - have been increasingly encouraged to speak up about concerns as a way to improve safety, health care institutions

383. Racial bias among emergency providers: strategies to mitigate its adverse effects. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-bias-among-emergency-providers-strategies-mitigate-its-adverse-effects
     January 12, 2011 - The authors propose strategies for educators and institutions to combat implicit bias including self-awareness

384. Care management implementation and patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-management-implementation-and-patient-safety
     July 14, 2010 - This AHRQ–funded study investigated whether institutions implementing care management achieved improvements

385. Safety of overlapping inpatient orthopaedic surgery: a multicenter study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-overlapping-inpatient-orthopaedic-surgery-multicenter-study
     April 24, 2018 - This retrospective cohort of overlapping orthopedic surgeries across five academic institutions found

386. Measuring adverse events in hospitalized patients: an administrative method for measuring harm. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-adverse-events-hospitalized-patients-administrative-method-measuring-harm
     December 17, 2014 - enough for internal quality improvement purposes, but the tool is insufficient to compare harm across institutions

387. Advising patients about patient safety: current initiatives risk shifting responsibility. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advising-patients-about-patient-safety-current-initiatives-risk-shifting-responsibility
     May 20, 2015 - recommended actions, and that some of the shifting of responsibility for safety from providers and/or institutions

388. Reconciling medications at admission: safe practice recommendations and implementation strategies. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reconciling-medications-admission-safe-practice-recommendations-and-implementation-strategies
     January 02, 2017 - Overall, the authors provide a practical, step-by-step experiential guide for institutions and individuals

389. AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-communication-and-optimal-resolution-candor-toolkit
     May 25, 2016 - Some pioneering institutions, such as the University of Michigan Health System, began implementing an

390. Quality improvement to decrease specimen mislabeling in transfusion medicine. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-decrease-specimen-mislabeling-transfusion-medicine
     September 11, 2024 - College of American Pathologists Q-Probes study of patient and specimen identification errors at 120 institutions

391. Ashamed to admit it: owning up to medical error. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashamed-admit-it-owning-medical-error
     April 03, 2019 - Disclosing medical errors to patients: a challenge for health care professionals and institutions

392. System-related factors contributing to diagnostic errors. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-related-factors-contributing-diagnostic-errors
     January 11, 2023 - Paper- and computer-based workarounds to electronic health record use at three benchmark institutions

393. Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It? | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/identifying-adverse-events-not-present-admission-can-we-do-it
     October 01, 2008 - to University Healthsystem Consortium (UHC) use these PSIs to rate the quality of care at different institutions … coding has been in place for more than a decade, found that patterns in POA coding differed across institutions … Variation in ICD-9-CM Coding and Limitations of Reporting Variation is not only evident across institutions … Today, however, the variability of thoroughness of reporting and accuracy of coding across institutions … That was appropriate when the adverse events just happened and they cost institutions more money to take

394. In Conversation With… Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-harlan-krumholz-md-sm
     April 01, 2018 - HK : We are at the point where we need to find some institutions willing to test this—I firmly believe … that it will pay dividends for the patients and the institutions. … For the future, we need to create the means by which consortia of institutions can come together and … If 10 institutions are willing to work together and could collectively achieve a gain, then they could … Many institutions have developed multipronged approaches to enhancing postdischarge care.

395. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pseudo-obstruction-real-perforation
     April 01, 2015 - Outline steps providers and institutions can take to decrease the risk of complications with colonoscopy … Institutions can also encourage development of protocols to aid clinicians in managing complicated conditions … Institutions face significant challenges in ensuring that their providers are competent to perform the … Institutions should, whenever possible, use objective criteria and direct observation to assess competence

396. Radiology Missed an Intracranial Bleed in a Lethargic Infant. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/radiology-missed-intracranial-bleed-lethargic-infant
     August 21, 2016 - The sequences included in fast MRI vary depending on the technology and resources available to institutions … Given the high stakes involved, some institutions perform independent double-reads of skeletal surveys … When this evaluation occurs overnight, it may not be feasible for many institutions to have an attending … If an experienced radiologist is not available overnight, institutions should establish clear discharge

397. New persistent opioid use after postoperative intensive care in US veterans. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-persistent-opioid-use-after-postoperative-intensive-care-us-veterans
     July 10, 2024 - Iatrogenic events resulting in intensive care admission: frequency, cause, and disclosure to patients and institutions

398. Effectiveness of computerized provider order entry with dose range checking on prescribing errors. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-computerized-provider-order-entry-dose-range-checking-prescribing-errors
     October 23, 2024 - electronic adverse event identification, classification, and corrective actions across academic pediatric institutions

399. Efficacy of an incident-reporting system in cellular pathology: a practical experience. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efficacy-incident-reporting-system-cellular-pathology-practical-experience
     August 21, 2024 - College of American Pathologists Q-Probes study of patient and specimen identification errors at 120 institutions

400. Learning from others: legal aspects of sharing patient safety data using provider consortia. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-others-legal-aspects-sharing-patient-safety-data-using-provider-consortia
     May 04, 2019 - July 14, 2010 Barriers to implementation of patient safety systems in healthcare institutions