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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35907/psn-pdf
October 03, 2017 - Transparent and open discussion of errors does not
increase malpractice risk in trauma patients.
October 3, 2017
Stewart RM, Corneille MG, Johnston J, et al. Transparent and open discussion of errors does not increase
malpractice risk in trauma patients. Ann Surg. 2006;243(5):645-9; discussion 649-51.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-2-brady-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Brady
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Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety
Priorities and Programs
Jeff Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety,
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Rear Admiral, Assistant Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Ser…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37655/psn-pdf
September 24, 2010 - Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and
avoidable patient harm.
September 24, 2010
Jennings HR, Miller EC, Williams TS, et al. Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse vents and
avoidable patient harm. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(4):196-200.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-anticoagulant…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42419/psn-pdf
July 17, 2013 - Health IT Patient Safety Action and Surveillance Plan.
July 17, 2013
Washington, DC: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; July 2, 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-patient-safety-action-and-surveillance-plan
This report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HH…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44127/psn-pdf
September 28, 2017 - Overkill: An avalanche of unnecessary medical care is
harming patients physically and financially. What can we
do about it?
September 28, 2017
Gawande A. The New Yorker. May 2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overkill-avalanche-unnecessary-medical-care-harming-patients-physically-and-
financially-what
The overuse…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37849/psn-pdf
March 23, 2011 - The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a
systematic review.
March 23, 2011
de Vries EN, Ramrattan MA, Smorenburg SM, et al. The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse
events: a systematic review. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(3):216-223. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.023622.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37091/psn-pdf
March 02, 2016 - The tension between needing to improve care and
knowing how to do it.
March 2, 2016
Auerbach AD, Landefeld S, Shojania KG. The tension between needing to improve care and knowing how
to do it. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(6):608-13.
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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34087/psn-pdf
June 16, 2011 - Evaluation of the culture of safety: survey of clinicians
and managers in an academic medical center.
June 16, 2011
Pronovost PJ, Weast B, Holzmueller CG, et al. Evaluation of the culture of safety: survey of clinicians and
managers in an academic medical center. Qual Saf Health Care. 2003;12(6):405-10.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36455/psn-pdf
December 22, 2010 - Changing the work environment in ICUs to achieve
patient-focused care: the time has come.
December 22, 2010
McCauley K, Irwin RS. Changing the work environment in ICUs to achieve patient-focused care: the time
has come. Chest. 2006;130(5):1571-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changing-work-environment-icus-achieve-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866078/psn-pdf
June 05, 2024 - Second victim experiences of health care learners and the
influence of the training environment on postevent
adaptation.
June 5, 2024
Huang L, Riggan KA, Torbenson VE, et al. Second victim experiences of health care learners and the
influence of the training environment on postevent adaptation. Mayo Clin Proc Inno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836824/psn-pdf
March 30, 2022 - Collaborative case review: a systems-based approach to
patient safety event investigation and analysis.
March 30, 2022
Lacson R, Khorasani R, Fiumara K, et al. Collaborative case review: a systems-based approach to patient
safety event investigation and analysis. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(2):e522-e527.
doi:10.1097/pt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45651/psn-pdf
November 16, 2016 - Improving patient safety through the involvement of
patients: development and evaluation of novel
interventions to engage patients in preventing patient
safety incidents and protecting them against unintended
harm.
November 16, 2016
Wright J, Lawton R, O’Hara J, et al. Improving Patient Safety Through The Involve…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/standards-guideline-development
June 01, 2018 - Standards for Guideline Development
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) is committed to making its recommendation development process as clear and transparen…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/hernandez-cancio.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Sinsi Hernández-Cancio
Sinsi Hernández-Cancio, J.D. Vice President for Health Justice National Partnership for Women & Families Sinsi Hernández-Cancio, J.D. , is vice president for health justice, at the National Partnership for Women & Families. She is a national health and healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/millenson.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Michael L. Millenson
Michael L. Millenson President Health Quality Advisors, LLC Michael L. Millenson , is president of Health Quality Advisors, LLC, and an internationally recognized expert on making healthcare better, safer, and more patient-centered. The author of the critically acclaim…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35623/psn-pdf
August 05, 2009 - Changing and sustaining medical students' knowledge,
skills, and attitudes about patient safety and medical
fallibility.
August 5, 2009
Madigosky WS, Headrick LA, Nelson K, et al. Changing and sustaining medical students' knowledge, skills,
and attitudes about patient safety and medical fallibility. Acad Med. 2006…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35032/psn-pdf
February 03, 2011 - Five years after 'To Err is Human': what have we learned?
February 3, 2011
Leape L, Berwick DM. Five years after To Err Is Human: what have we learned? JAMA.
2005;293(19):2384-90.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-years-after-err-human-what-have-we-learned
Two of the leaders in the patient safety movement, Lucian …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44321/psn-pdf
July 08, 2015 - Move toward full use of metric dosing: eliminate dosage
cups that measure liquids in fluid drams. Use cups that
measure mL.
July 8, 2015
National Alert Network. Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; Bethesda, MD: American
Society of Health-System Pharmacists. June 30, 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T1-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_Phase_2.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Sample Letter of Agreement
Date
Name
Address of Laboratory
RE:
Developing an Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME]
Dear [insert name]:
For several years, antibiogram reports have been used in hospitals to address the issue of appropriate antibiotic use; nursing homes are …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T1-Sample_Policy_Phase_3.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Program
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly…