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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 30, 2021 - Poor physician-patient communication and medical error. June 30, 2021 Lazris A, Roth AR, Haskell H, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2021;103(12):757-759.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/poor-physician-patient-communication-and-medical-error Communication failures are primary threat to safe care. This comment…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2016 - Misdiagnoses: a hidden risk of genetic testing. November 16, 2016 Howard J. CNN. October 31, 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnoses-hidden-risk-genetic-testing Although genetic testing can provide proactive assessment for disease, it can also result in unnecessary care. This news article reports on the un…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 28, 2011 - Fumbled handoffs: one dropped ball after another. February 28, 2011 Gandhi TK. Fumbled handoffs: one dropped ball after another. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142(5):352-358. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fumbled-handoffs-one-dropped-ball-after-another This case study discusses the chain of events surrounding the delayed dia…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 09, 2016 - EHRs in the ER: as doctors adapt, concerns emerge about medical errors. March 9, 2016 Luthra S. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ehrs-er-doctors-adapt-concerns-emerge-about-medical-errors Many emergency departments have recently implemented electronic health records, which has introduced new safety hazards. This news…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 25, 2018 - Time out—charting a path for improving performance measurement. June 25, 2018 MacLean CH, Kerr EA, Qaseem A. Time Out - Charting a Path for Improving Performance Measurement. N Engl J Med. 2018;378(19):1757-1761. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1802595. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-out-charting-path-improving-performance-me…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 24, 2015 - MEDMARX Data Report: A Report on the Relationship of Drug Names and Medication Errors in Response to the Institute of Medicine's Call to Action (2003-2006 Findings and Trends 2002-2006). August 24, 2015 Hicks RW, Becker SC, Cousins DD, eds. Rockville, MD: Center for the Advancement of Patient Safety, US Pharmacop…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 18, 2015 - Unity of Mistakes: A Phenomenological Interpretation of Medical Work. November 18, 2015 Paget MA. Philadelphia: Temple University Press; 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unity-mistakes-phenomenological-interpretation-medical-work In this often described landmark text on the nature of medical error, Marianne Page…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 07, 2018 - When missing a 'zebra' can land you in court. March 7, 2018 Crane M. Medscape Business of Medicine. February 20, 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-missing-zebra-can-land-you-court Cognitive biases contribute to missed diagnoses. This article discusses how cognitive biases affect decision making associated wi…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 04, 2021 - The 2020 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. August 4, 2021 Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(8):463-488.  https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2020-john-m-eisenberg-patient-safety-and-quality-awards The Eisenberg Award honors individuals and organizations who have made significant advancement…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 22, 2020 - Joint Statement on Multiple Patients Per Ventilator. April 22, 2020 The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Association for Respiratory Care, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Association of Critical?Care Nurses, and American College of Chest Physicians. M…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 24, 2017 - Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. September 24, 2017 Varghese TK, Ghaferi AA. Cutting-edge Efforts in Surgical Patient Safety. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(8):719- 720. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0858. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cutting-edge-efforts-surgical-patient-safety Implementation science examines me…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2011 - Physician autonomy and informed decision making: finding the balance for patient safety and quality. January 31, 2011 Mathews SC, Pronovost P. Physician autonomy and informed decision making: finding the balance for patient safety and quality. JAMA. 2008;300(24):2913-5. doi:10.1001/jama.2008.846. https://psnet.ahr…

  13. Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer Resource Available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 194 KB) Summary This practice recruitment flyer from the EvidenceNow Healthy Hearts NYC project is an example of how to present a research study in recruitment materials, i…

  14. HealthyHearts NYC Recruitment Call Script | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources HealthyHearts NYC Recruitment Call Script Resource Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 125 KB). Summary This resource is an example of a recruitment phone call script that displays strategies for message framing, responding to “no’s”, eligibilit…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2021 - Infection Prevention Compendium For Long-Term Care Facilities. September 1, 2021 Center for Healthy Aging--New York Academy of Medicine, Yale School of Nursing. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-compendium-long-term-care-facilities Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) challenge safety in long-te…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 02, 2014 - Perspective: beyond counting hours: the importance of supervision, professionalism, transitions of care, and workload in residency training. July 2, 2014 Schumacher D, Slovin SR, Riebschleger MP, et al. Perspective. Academic Medicine. 2012;87(7). doi:10.1097/acm.0b013e318257d57d. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pers…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 16, 2011 - Improving oversight of the graduate medical education enterprise: one institution's strategies and tools. February 16, 2011 Afrin LB, Arana GW, Medio FJ, et al. Improving Oversight of the Graduate Medical Education Enterprise: One Institution???s Strategies and Tools. Academic Medicine. 2006;81(5). doi:10.1097/01.…

  18. National Action Alliance Webinar: Resolving Workforce Turnover Crisis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2025 - National Action Alliance Webinar: Resolving Workforce Turnover Crisis Summary Workforce turnover among nurses and physicians is a growing challenge. This webinar held on December 10, the final part of a series on workforce safety and well-being, discussed the key drivers of nurse turnover, such as burnout, and …

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Clinical reasoning as a core competency. October 30, 2019 Connor DM, Durning SJ, Rencic J. Clinical Reasoning as a Core Competency. Acad Med. 2020;95(8):1166-1171. doi:10.1097/acm.0000000000003027. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-reasoning-core-competency Enhancing clinical reasoning skill, particularly amon…

  20. Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange - Final Report | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange - Final Report Citation Shapiro, J. Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange - Final Report. (Prepared by Mount Sinai School of Medicine under Grant No. R01 HS021261). Rockvil…
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