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December 14, 2022 - Cybersecurity is Patient Safety: Policy Options in the
Health Care Sector.
December 14, 2022
Washington DC; Office of Senator Mark Warner: November 25, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cybersecurity-patient-safety-policy-options-health-care-sector
There is lack of consensus concerning the need for increased syst…
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December 06, 2023 - Community Health Systems’ ongoing journey to zero
preventable harm.
December 6, 2023
Simon LT, Van Buren T. Community Health Systems’ ongoing journey to zero preventable harm. NEJM
Catal Innov Care Deliv. 2023;4(12). doi:10.1056/cat.23.0250.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/community-health-systems-ongoing-journey-zer…
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March 20, 2018 - Evaluating situation awareness: an integrative review.
March 20, 2018
Orique SB, Despins L. Evaluating Situation Awareness: An Integrative Review. West J Nurs Res.
2018;40(3):388-424. doi:10.1177/0193945917697230.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-situation-awareness-integrative-review
Situation awareness in…
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July 11, 2018 - The 2016 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality
Awards.
July 11, 2018
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43:315-337.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2016-john-m-eisenberg-patient-safety-and-quality-awards
Spotlighting the accomplishments of the 2016 recipients of the John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and
Quality …
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January 01, 2022 - 'It depends': The complexity of allowing residents to fail
from the perspective of clinical supervisors.
November 24, 2021
Klasen JM, Teunissen PW, Driessen EW, et al. ‘It depends’: the complexity of allowing residents to fail from
the perspective of clinical supervisors. Med Teach. 2022;44(2):196-205.
doi:10.1080…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73344/psn-pdf
June 02, 2021 - Assessing patient safety culture in hospital settings.
June 2, 2021
Azyabi A. Assessing patient safety culture in hospital settings. Int J Environ Res Public Health.
2021;18(5):2466. doi:10.3390/ijerph18052466.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-patient-safety-culture-hospital-settings
Accurate measurement of …
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April 22, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of
the Science.
April 22, 2020
Singh H, Bradford A, Goeschel C. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2020.
AHRQ Publication No. 20-0040-1-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operational-measurement-diagnostic-safety-state-science
This is…
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October 18, 2017 - Surgical Patient Safety: A Case-Based Approach.
October 18, 2017
Stahel PF, ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education/Medical; 2017. ISBN: 9780071842631.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-patient-safety-case-based-approach
Surgical residency can be a stressful learning experience. This textbook provides an introd…
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March 14, 2016 - The effect of an electronic checklist on critical care
provider workload, errors, and performance.
March 14, 2016
Thongprayoon C, Harrison AM, O'Horo JC, et al. The Effect of an Electronic Checklist on Critical Care
Provider Workload, Errors, and Performance. J Intensive Care Med. 2016;31(3):205-12.
doi:10.1177/08…
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November 16, 2015 - Teaching a 'good' ward round.
November 16, 2015
Powell N, Bruce CG, Redfern O. Teaching a 'good' ward round. Clin Med (Lond). 2015;15(2):135-138.
doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.15-2-135.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-good-ward-round
Ward rounds, while an important educational activity, may not receive the attent…
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January 13, 2010 - Prolonged hospital stay and the resident duty hour rules
of 2003.
January 13, 2010
Silber JH, Rosenbaum PR, Rosen AK, et al. Prolonged Hospital Stay and the Resident Duty Hour Rules of
2003. Med Care. 2009;47(12). doi:10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181adcbff.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prolonged-hospital-stay-and-resident-d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37300/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury
compensation.
January 4, 2012
Kachalia A, Mello MM, Brennan TA, et al. Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury
compensation. Soc Sci Med. 2008;66(2):387-402.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/beyond-negligence-avoidability-and-medical-injury-compensation
Th…
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November 21, 2016 - Patient and family advisory councils. The Massachusetts
experience.
November 21, 2016
Wachenheim D. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. December 8, 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-and-family-advisory-councils-massachusetts-experience
Patient and family advisory councils are considered valuable method to help hosp…
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August 02, 2012 - Can patients report patient safety incidents in a hospital
setting? A systematic review.
August 2, 2012
Ward JK, Armitage G. Can patients report patient safety incidents in a hospital setting? A systematic
review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(8):685-99. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000213.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-pati…
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March 15, 2023 - Now is the time to routinely ask patients about safety.
March 15, 2023
Gandhi TK. Now Is the Time to Routinely Ask Patients About Safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
2023;49(4):235-236. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.01.009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/now-time-routinely-ask-patients-about-safety
Safety event reporting …
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February 10, 2021 - Start the year off right by preventing these top 10
medication errors and hazards from 2020.
February 10, 2021
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. January 27, 2021;26(2).
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/start-year-right-preventing-these-top-10-medication-errors-and-hazards-2020
Medication safety is chal…
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October 13, 2015 - Impact of crisis resource management simulation-based
training for interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams:
a systematic review.
October 13, 2015
Fung L, Boet S, Bould D, et al. Impact of crisis resource management simulation-based training for
interprofessional and interdisciplinary teams: A systematic revi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46461/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Complications: acknowledging, managing, and coping
with human error.
November 1, 2017
Helo S, Moulton C-AE. Complications: acknowledging, managing, and coping with human error. Transl
Androl Urol. 2017;6(4):773-782. doi:10.21037/tau.2017.06.28.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-acknowledging-managing-and-…
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December 15, 2014 - What about doctors? The impact of medical errors.
December 15, 2014
Elwahab SA, Doherty E. What about doctors? The impact of medical errors. Surgeon. 2014;12(6):297-300.
doi:10.1016/j.surge.2014.06.004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-about-doctors-impact-medical-errors
Patients are the first victims when medica…
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September 04, 2019 - Why doctors still offer treatments that may not help.
September 4, 2019
Frakt A. New York Times. August 26, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-doctors-still-offer-treatments-may-not-help
The slow adoption of improvement innovations is a persistent challenge to high-quality and safe patient
care. This newspaper…