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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48175/psn-pdf
August 07, 2019 - Strengthening the medical error "meme pool."
August 7, 2019
Mazer BL, Nabhan C. Strengthening the Medical Error "Meme Pool". J Gen Intern Med. 2019;34(10):2264-
2267. doi:10.1007/s11606-019-05156-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strengthening-medical-error-meme-pool
Published estimates on the number preventable med…
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February 19, 2010 - Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived
anesthesiologists.
February 19, 2010
Howard SK, Gaba DM, Smith B, et al. Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived anesthesiologists.
Anesthesiology. 2003;98(6):1345-1355. doi:10.1097/00000542-200306000-00008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-study-res…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45799/psn-pdf
May 09, 2017 - Assessing frequency and risk of weight entry errors in
pediatrics.
May 9, 2017
Hagedorn PA, Kirkendall E, Kouril M, et al. Assessing Frequency and Risk of Weight Entry Errors in
Pediatrics. JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(4):392-393. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.3865.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42949/psn-pdf
February 19, 2014 - Impact of a clinical pharmacy admission medication
reconciliation program on medication errors in "high-risk"
patients.
February 19, 2014
Buckley MS, Harinstein LM, Clark KB, et al. Impact of a clinical pharmacy admission medication
reconciliation program on medication errors in "high-risk" patients. Ann Pharmacot…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35069/psn-pdf
June 22, 2009 - Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the
organizational generation of adverse events in health
care.
June 22, 2009
Smith D, Toft B. Towards an organization with a memory: exploring the organizational generation of
adverse events in health care. Health Serv Manage Res. 2005;18(2). doi:10.1258/0951484053…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44479/psn-pdf
September 09, 2015 - Health literacy in primary care practice.
September 9, 2015
Hersh L, Salzman B, Snyderman D. Health Literacy in Primary Care Practice. Am Fam Physician.
2015;92(2):118-124.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-primary-care-practice
Limited health literacy can lead to patients misunderstanding care instruct…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45366/psn-pdf
December 20, 2017 - A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote
appropriate medication use and adherence.
December 20, 2017
Wolf MS, Davis TC, Curtis LM, et al. A Patient-Centered Prescription Drug Label to Promote Appropriate
Medication Use and Adherence. J Gen Intern Med. 2016;31(12):1482-1489.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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September 04, 2016 - PSYCH: a mnemonic to help psychiatric residents
decrease patient handoff communication errors.
September 4, 2016
Mariano MT, Brooks V, DiGiacomo M. PSYCH: A Mnemonic to Help Psychiatric Residents Decrease
Patient Handoff Communication Errors. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;42(7):316-320.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…
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January 10, 2018 - Primary care providers' perspectives on errors of
omission.
January 10, 2018
Poghosyan L, Norful AA, Fleck E, et al. Primary Care Providers' Perspectives on Errors of Omission. J Am
Board Fam Med. 2017;30(6):733-742. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170161.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-providers-perspectives…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838025/psn-pdf
September 07, 2022 - Opportunities to mine EHRs for malpractice risk
management and patient safety.
September 7, 2022
Adler-Milstein J, Sarkar U, Wachter RM. Opportunities to mine EHRs for malpractice risk management and
patient safety. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2022;27(4):160-162. doi:10.1177/25160435221097422.
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May 06, 2022 - Lessons Learned about Human Fallibility, System Design,
and Justice in the Aftermath of a Fatal Medication Error.
May 6, 2022
Institute for Safe Medication Practices and the Just Culture Company. May 6, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-learned-about-human-fallibility-system-design-and-justice-aftermath-
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837212/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Engaging Physicians in Teamwork Training for Quality
and Safety - Or Why Don’t Your Physicians Get Engaged?
May 25, 2022
AHA Team Training. June 8, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-physicians-teamwork-training-quality-and-safety-or-why-dont-your-
physicians-get
Physicians are instrumental to the succes…
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August 17, 2011 - Designing a safer process to prevent retained surgical
sponges: a healthcare failure mode and effect analysis.
August 17, 2011
Steelman VM, Cullen JJ. Designing a safer process to prevent retained surgical sponges: a healthcare
failure mode and effect analysis. AORN J. 2011;94(2):132-41. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2010.09.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47319/psn-pdf
October 10, 2018 - Differences in strength expression on product labels of
compounders and conventional manufacturers may lead
to dosing errors.
October 10, 2018
US Food and Drug Administration; FDA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-strength-expression-product-labels-compounders-and-
conventional-manufacturers-may
Confusin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73541/psn-pdf
July 28, 2021 - Misdiagnosis of heart failure: a systematic review of the
literature.
July 28, 2021
Wong CW, Tafuro J, Azam Z, et al. Misdiagnosis of heart failure: a systematic review of the literature. J
Cardiac Failure. 2021;27(9):925-933. doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2021.05.014.
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September 01, 2021 - ‘He thought what he was doing was good for people.’ Why
is it so difficult to prevent unnecessary medical
procedures in the U.S. health-care system?
September 1, 2021
Outcalt C. The Atlantic. August 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/he-thought-what-he-was-doing-was-good-people-why-it-so-difficult-prevent-
unnece…
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March 10, 2010 - How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic
stakeholders' accounts of a patient safety initiative.
March 10, 2010
Dixon-Woods M, Tarrant C, Willars J, et al. How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic stakeholders'
accounts of a patient safety initiative. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(1):74-8.
doi:1…
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October 06, 2021 - Misdiagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: a systematic
review of the literature.
October 6, 2021
Kwok CS, Bennett S, Azam Z, et al. Misdiagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review of the
literature. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2021;20(3):155-162. doi:10.1097/hpc.0000000000000256.
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December 21, 2014 - Physicians' needs in coping with emotional stressors: the
case for peer support.
December 21, 2014
Hu Y-Y, Fix ML, Hevelone ND, et al. Physicians' needs in coping with emotional stressors: the case for
peer support. Arch Surg. 2012;147(3):212-217. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2011.312.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physici…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42806/psn-pdf
January 19, 2014 - Case studies of patient safety research classics to build
research capacity in low- and middle-income countries.
January 19, 2014
Andermann A, Wu AW, Lashoher A, et al. Case studies of patient safety research classics to build research
capacity in low- and middle-income countries. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;3…