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  1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2022 - Medication reconciliation is a process to decrease medication errors and patient harm in the following

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2015 - Handoffs and Transitions January 22, 2014 Sehgal NL. Handoffs and Transitions. PSNet [internet]. 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/handoffs-and-transitions Annual Perspective 2014 Despite recent efforts to promote clinical integration, the United States health care system remains highly fragmented. From it…

  3. Too Tight Control | PSNet

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    March 20, 2013 - Adverse drug events and medication errors in Australia. … September 23, 2020 Anticoagulant medication errors in hospitals and primary care: a cross-sectional

  4. Measurement of Patient Safety | PSNet

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    September 15, 2024 - standardized and reliable measurement strategies , and studies have shown that variation in how medication … errors are defined can result in widely varying estimates of error prevalence.

  5. To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to patients more. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to patients more. Citation Text: To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to patients more. Carroll AE. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  6. A piece of my mind. Trials and tribulations. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary A piece of my mind. Trials and tribulations. Citation Text: Brown JL. Trials and Tribulations. JAMA. 2017;318(7). doi:10.1001/jama.2017.7106. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downlo…

  7. Improving Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2011 - January 18, 2011 Prevent medication errors: a New Year's resolution: teaching patients

  8. Care Transitions Program. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2018 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Prevalence and Economic Burden of Medication … Errors in the NHS England.

  9. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of the Enviro…

  10. Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis (HFMEA) as an effective mechanism in preventing infection caused by accompanying caregivers during COVID-19-experience of a city medical center in Taiwan. | PSNet

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    April 05, 2023 - April 5, 2023 How effective are electronic medication systems in reducing medication … error rates and associated harm among hospital inpatients?

  11. Patient safety tool helps ID hospital errors. | PSNet

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    October 01, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Patient safety tool helps ID hospital errors. Citation Text: Patient safety tool helps ID hospital errors. Clark C. HealthLeaders Media. December 2012. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  12. Using good design to eliminate medical errors. | PSNet

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    December 09, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using good design to eliminate medical errors. Citation Text: Using good design to eliminate medical errors. Jaffe E. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter L…

  13. SAFE CARE Patient Safety Education Program. | PSNet

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    May 13, 2021 - resources, including posters and videos with information on hand hygiene, infection prevention, and medication … errors.

  14. Safety Culture in EMS | PSNet

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    May 26, 2021 - I've had a medication error. … If there is fear, I’m not going to come forward with a medication error. … but I would like to know what the percentage of falls are in my career field, what the percentage of medication … errors are in my career field.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 15, 2025 - Patient Engagement and Safety March 15, 2025 Patient Engagement and Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-engagement-and-safety PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that they reflect current research and practice in the pati…

  16. Unscheduled returns to the emergency department: an outcome of medical errors? | PSNet

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    November 12, 2014 - December 1, 2021 Interventions to reduce pediatric medication errors: a systematic review

  17. Association of physician burnout with suicidal ideation and medical errors. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - September 28, 2011 Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during

  18. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)

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    December 01, 2017 - breakdowns are a significant, if not leading, cause of many undesirable outcomes, including sentinel events, medication … errors, delays in treatment, ventilator events, and healthcare-associated infections. … you would not want to happen again—an unsafe condition, a patient fall, a venous thromboembolism, a medication … error, a surgical site infection, wrong-site surgery, missing equipment, nursing time spent away from

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 04, 2020 - reduce-likelihood-patient-harm-associated-use-anticoagulant-therapy- commentary The Joint Commission previously issued a sentinel event alert for medication … errors relating to anticoagulant therapies and included them as part of the National Patient Safety

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2024 - //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacists-perceptions-error-reporting-systems https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-community-pharmacies-evaluation-standardized-safety-program
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