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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34667/psn-pdf
January 17, 2018 - Lessons from the Denver medication error/criminal
negligence case: look beyond blaming individuals.
January 17, 2018
Smetzer JL, Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 1998;33(6):640-642,645-646,654-657.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-denver-medication-errorcriminal-negligence-case-look-beyond-
blaming-individuals
In Octobe…
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February 08, 2017 - Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Evidence-based
Practices to Optimize Prescriber Use.
February 8, 2017
Philadelphia, PA: Pew Charitable Trusts and Institute for Behavioral Health, Heller School for Social Policy
and Management at Brandeis University; 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-drug-monit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43580/psn-pdf
October 01, 2014 - Reducing medication errors in critical care: a multimodal
approach.
October 1, 2014
Kruer RM, Jarrell AS, Latif A. Reducing medication errors in critical care: a multimodal approach. Clin
Pharmacol. 2014;6:117-26. doi:10.2147/CPAA.S48530.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-critical-care-multim…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45630/psn-pdf
March 29, 2017 - Do leadership style, unit climate, and safety climate
contribute to safe medication practices?
March 29, 2017
Farag A, Tullai-McGuinness S, Anthony MK, et al. Do Leadership Style, Unit Climate, and Safety Climate
Contribute to Safe Medication Practices? J Nurs Adm. 2017;47(1):8-15.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836753/psn-pdf
March 16, 2022 - Inequities in quality and safety outcomes for hospitalized
children with intellectual disability.
March 16, 2022
Mimmo L, Harrison R, Travaglia J, et al. Inequities in quality and safety outcomes for hospitalized children
with intellectual disability. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2022;64(3):314-322. doi:10.1111/dmcn.15066…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50378/psn-pdf
September 25, 2019 - Evaluating horizontal violence and bullying in the nursing
workforce of an oncology academic medical center.
September 25, 2019
Lewis-Pierre LT, Anglade D, Saber D, et al. Evaluating horizontal violence and bullying in the nursing
workforce of an oncology academic medical center. J Nurs Manag. 2019;27(5):1005-1010.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47279/psn-pdf
July 23, 2018 - No Place Like Home: Advancing the Safety of Care in the
Home.
July 23, 2018
Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-place-home-advancing-safety-care-home
The home care setting harbors unique challenges to patient safety. This report builds on a previous
evidence ass…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46821/psn-pdf
June 06, 2018 - Focus on the Quadruple Aim: development of a resiliency
center to promote faculty and staff wellness initiatives.
June 6, 2018
Morrow E, Call M, Marcus R, et al. Focus on the Quadruple Aim: Development of a Resiliency Center to
Promote Faculty and Staff Wellness Initiatives. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44(5):2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36045/psn-pdf
November 10, 2011 - IHI announces that hospitals participating in 100,000
Lives Campaign have saved an estimated 122,300 lives.
November 10, 2011
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ihi-announces-hospitals-participating-100000-lives-campaign-have-saved-
estimated-122300-lives
In December 2004, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) …
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July 10, 2024 - Top Penn State Health surgeon warned leaders about
transplant problems months before shutdown. Then he
was let go.
July 10, 2024
Massey W, Keith C. Spotlight PA: June 20, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/top-penn-state-health-surgeon-warned-leaders-about-transplant-problems-
months-shutdown-then
Whistleblowers…
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January 02, 2017 - Using Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for safe
administration of chemotherapy to hospitalized children
with cancer.
January 2, 2017
Robinson DL, Heigham M, Clark J. Using Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for safe administration of
chemotherapy to hospitalized children with cancer. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 20…
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July 25, 2018 - Quality and the health system: becoming a high reliability
organization.
July 25, 2018
Gaw M, Rosinia F, Diller T. Quality and the health system: becoming a high reliability organization.
Anesthesiol Clin. 2018;36(2):217-226. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2018.01.010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-health-system-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43345/psn-pdf
July 16, 2014 - Avoiding potential harm by improving appropriateness of
urinary catheter use in 18 emergency departments.
July 16, 2014
Fakih MG, Heavens M, Grotemeyer J, et al. Avoiding potential harm by improving appropriateness of
urinary catheter use in 18 emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med. 2014;63(6):761-8.e1.
doi:10.1016…
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September 26, 2018 - The Psychiatry Morbidity and Mortality Incident Reporting
Tool increases psychiatrist participation in reporting
adverse events.
September 26, 2018
Kroll DS, Shellman AD, Gitlin DF. The Psychiatry Morbidity and Mortality Incident Reporting Tool Increases
Psychiatrist Participation in Reporting Adverse Events. J Pa…
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March 10, 2021 - Communication and Transparency as a Means to
Strengthening Workplace Culture During COVID-19.
March 10, 2021
Nadkarni A, Levy-Carrick NC, Kroll DS, et al. Communication And Transparency As A Means To
Strengthening Workplace Culture During Covid-19. National Academy of Medicine; 2021.
doi:10.31478/202103a.
https:/…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/galarraga-jessica-e
January 01, 2023 - Galarraga, Jessica E.
An Electronic Health Record-Based Screening Tool to Support Safe Discharges of COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department – Final Report
Citation
Galarraga J. An Electronic Health Record-Based Screening Tool to Support Safe Discharges of COVID-19 Patie…
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January 01, 2023 - An Electronic Health Record-Based Screening Tool to Support Safe Discharges of COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department – Final Report
Citation
Galarraga J. An Electronic Health Record-Based Screening Tool to Support Safe Discharges of COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department – Final Report.…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-smith.html
December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Mark D. Smith, M.D., M.B.A.
Professor of Clinical Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Mark D. Smith, M.D., M.B.A., is a professor of clinical medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. From 2015 to 2019, he served as co-chair of the Guiding Committee of the Health Care…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections.html
May 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections
Implementation
Implementation Guide : It may be helpful to review this guide before starting a project to reduce infections and other complications in your ambulatory surgery center. The guide takes users step by step through the execution of technical and cultural interventions surroundi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/learning-series/index.html
October 01, 2024 - PBRN Learning Series
AHRQ announces a new learning series designed to support and promote the work of Practice Based Research Networks (PBRNs). Each session features examples, information, and advice from experienced leaders actively working in PBRNs. This series is sponsored by AHRQ’s National Center for Exce…