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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837745/psn-pdf
July 27, 2022 - Making electronic health records both SAFER and
SMARTER.
July 27, 2022
Johnson KB, Stead WW. Making electronic health records both SAFER and SMARTER. JAMA.
2022;328(6):523-524. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.12243.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-electronic-health-records-both-safer-and-smarter
Electronic health recor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34778/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Anesthetic mishaps: breaking the chain of accident
evolution.
December 23, 2008
Gaba DM, Maxwell M, DeAnda A. Anesthetic mishaps: breaking the chain of accident evolution.
Anesthesiology. 1987;66(5):670-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthetic-mishaps-breaking-chain-accident-evolution
A review of anesthesia saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45324/psn-pdf
August 31, 2016 - The problem with medication reconciliation.
August 31, 2016
Pevnick JM, Shane R, Schnipper JL. The problem with medication reconciliation. BMJ Qual Saf.
2016;25(9):726-730. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004734.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-medication-reconciliation
Medication reconciliation has demonstrated safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47442/psn-pdf
October 03, 2018 - Speaking up for safety—it’s not simple.
October 3, 2018
Liberatore K. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2018;15(3).
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/speaking-safety-its-not-simple
Engaging patients and families in patient safety efforts is a key priority in health care. This poll of patients
from Pennsylvania explores action…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34801/psn-pdf
February 10, 2011 - Medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital.
February 10, 2011
Lesar TS, Briceland LL, Delcoure K, et al. Medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. JAMA.
1990;263(17):2329-34.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-prescribing-errors-teaching-hospital
This study analyzed nearly 290,000 medica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46790/psn-pdf
March 14, 2018 - When clinicians drop out and start over after adverse
events.
March 14, 2018
Rodriquez J, Scott SD. When Clinicians Drop Out and Start Over after Adverse Events. Jt Comm J Qual
Patient Saf. 2018;44(3):137-145. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.08.008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-clinicians-drop-out-and-start-over-afte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45321/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - Peer support for clinicians: a programmatic approach.
August 1, 2017
Shapiro J, Galowitz P. Peer Support for Clinicians: A Programmatic Approach. Acad Med.
2016;91(9):1200-4. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001297.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/peer-support-clinicians-programmatic-approach
Peer support programs can help …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836727/psn-pdf
March 09, 2022 - A family and hospital's journey and commitment to
improving diagnostic safety.
March 9, 2022
Wyner D, Wyner F, Brumbaugh D, et al. A family and hospital's journey and commitment to improving
diagnostic safety. Pediatrics. 2021;148(6):e2021053091. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-053091.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838192/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - When medical error becomes personal, activism becomes
painful.
September 28, 2022
Millenson M. Forbes. September 16, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-medical-error-becomes-personal-activism-becomes-painful
Unnecessary medication infusions indicate weaknesses in medication service processes. While no harm
w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847059/psn-pdf
April 05, 2023 - A decade after Francis: is the NHS safer and more open?
April 5, 2023
Martin G, Stanford S, Dixon-Woods M. A decade after Francis: is the NHS safer and more open? BMJ.
2023;380:513. doi:10.1136/bmj.p513.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decade-after-francis-nhs-safer-and-more-open
The Francis report served as a call t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47146/psn-pdf
June 27, 2018 - Provider perspectives on partnering with parents of
hospitalized children to improve safety.
June 27, 2018
Rosenberg RE, Williams E, Ramchandani N, et al. Provider Perspectives on Partnering With Parents of
Hospitalized Children to Improve Safety. Hosp Pediatr. 2018;8(6):330-337. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2017-0159.
https…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44000/psn-pdf
July 18, 2016 - Elucidating reasons for resident underutilization of
electronic adverse event reporting.
July 18, 2016
Hatoun J, Suen W, Liu C, et al. Elucidating Reasons for Resident Underutilization of Electronic Adverse
Event Reporting. Am J Med Qual. 2016;31(4):308-314. doi:10.1177/1062860615574504.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42625/psn-pdf
November 08, 2013 - Miscount incidents: a novel approach to exploring risk
factors for unintentionally retained surgical items.
November 8, 2013
Judson TJ, Howell MD, Guglielmi C, et al. Miscount incidents: a novel approach to exploring risk factors for
unintentionally retained surgical items. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(10):4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851924/psn-pdf
August 02, 2023 - The things we carry: the scope and impact of second
victim syndrome.
August 2, 2023
Nosanov L, Elseth AJ, Maxwell J, et al. The things we carry: the scope and impact of second victim
syndrome. Am J Surg. 2023;226(5):726-728. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.06.035.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/things-we-carry-scope-and-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45525/psn-pdf
November 18, 2016 - In support of the medical apology: the nonlegal
arguments.
November 18, 2016
Heaton HA, Campbell RL, Thompson KM, et al. In Support of the Medical Apology: The Nonlegal
Arguments. J Emerg Med. 2016;51(5):605-609. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.06.048.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/support-medical-apology-nonlegal-argu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866356/psn-pdf
July 24, 2024 - To forgive, divine.
July 24, 2024
Johnson V. To forgive, divine. N Engl J Med. 2024;391(1):6-7. doi:10.1056/nejmp2402006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/forgive-divine
Resident physicians are vulnerable to psychological harm when they have made a mistake. This
commentary shares one resident’s experiences with error.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847053/psn-pdf
April 05, 2023 - Naming the "baby" or the "beast"? The importance of
concepts and labels in healthcare safety investigation.
April 5, 2023
Wiig S, Macrae C, Frich J, et al. Naming the “baby” or the “beast”? The importance of concepts and labels
in healthcare safety investigation. Front Public Health. 2023;11:1087268. doi:10.3389/fp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43043/psn-pdf
September 19, 2016 - "Second victim" casualties and how physician leaders
can help.
September 19, 2016
MacLeod L. "Second victim" casualties and how physician leaders can help. Physician Exect. 2014;40(1):8-
12.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victim-casualties-and-how-physician-leaders-can-help
Second victims are clinicians who …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43563/psn-pdf
November 17, 2014 - Creating spaces in intensive care for safe
communication: a video-reflexive ethnographic study.
November 17, 2014
Hor S-Y, Iedema R, Manias E. Creating spaces in intensive care for safe communication: a video-reflexive
ethnographic study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(12):1007-13. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-002835.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46213/psn-pdf
June 28, 2017 - The second victim: a review.
June 28, 2017
Coughlan B, Powell D, Higgins MF. The Second Victim: a Review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol.
2017;213:11-16. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.04.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victim-review
Maternity care is a high-risk environment. This review discusses second vic…