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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-different-lenses-reports-medical-errors-primary-care-clinicians-staff-and-patients
June 11, 2008 - primary care by clinicians, staff, and patients: a project of the American Academy of Family Physicians National … error reports from family medicine offices: a report from the American Academy of Family Physicians National … November 16, 2022
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious … Resources
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Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … November 12, 2008
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-systemic-racism-nursing-homes-time-action
November 18, 2020 - Same Author(s)
Omissions of care in nursing homes: a uniform definition for research and quality … November 18, 2020
Safety climate associated with adverse events in nursing homes: a national … November 17, 2021
Is there a link between nursing home reported quality and COVID-19 … March 23, 2022
National drug shortages worsen during COVID-19 crisis: proposal for a … July 15, 2020
Preventing a parallel pandemic - a national strategy to protect clinicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-physician-sleep-and-wellness-burnout-and-clinically-significant-medical-errors
January 27, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Physician task load and the risk of burnout among US physicians in a national … November 16, 2022
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious … October 26, 2022
Teamwork climate, safety climate, and physician burnout: a national, … August 31, 2022
Quality and safety in hospital pediatrics during COVID-19: a national … , 2009
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-infection-prevention-how-much-can-we-prevent-and-how-hard-should-we-try
November 16, 2022 - November 16, 2022
Looking beyond LinkedIn: the case for excellence and academic rigor in quality … social care-associated harm amongst vulnerable children in primary care: mixed methods analysis of national … November 12, 2014
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary … tract infection: a quality improvement collaboration of state hospital associations, academic medical … Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-preventable-infections-us-hospitals
July 03, 2016 - landmark policy aimed to align financial disincentives with adverse events, an increasingly utilized strategy … No subgroup of hospitals or patients identified in this national evaluation seemed to clearly benefit … A national prospective cohort study. … February 10, 2015
Preventing hospital-acquired infections: a national survey of practices … 2011
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-crisis-safe-reopening-simulation-centres-and-new-normal-food-thought
September 30, 2020 - The recommendations are based on national guidance and regulations, as well as international public health … June 8, 2022
National drug shortages worsen during COVID-19 crisis: proposal for a comprehensive … September 23, 2020
Quality & safety in the time of coronavirus--design better, learn … July 1, 2020
Preventing a parallel pandemic - a national strategy to protect clinicians
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-incident-stress-debriefing-after-adverse-patient-safety-events
April 03, 2019 - processes in place to provide support for clinicians following an adverse event and describes a debriefing strategy … April 3, 2019
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … 2020
Engaging with ethnic minority consumers to improve safety in cancer services: a national … Resources
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Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-reconciliation
March 15, 2025 - Current Context Medication reconciliation was named as 2005 National Patient Safety Goal #8 by the Joint … Since July 2011, medication reconciliation has been incorporated into National Patient Safety Goal … This National Patient Safety Goal requires that organizations “obtain information on the medications … Another strategy is to use trained pharmacy technicians in place of pharmacists to decrease costs … Patient Safety Primers
Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-electronic-health-records-both-safer-and-smarter
September 02, 2020 - This commentary discusses a strategy to aid in the sociotechnical design of interfaces and involvement … May 18, 2022
Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality … February 16, 2022
A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general surgery … March 16, 2022
Association between hospital acquired harm outcomes and membership in a national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47497/psn-pdf
December 18, 2018 - association-between-patient-outcomes-and-accreditation-us-hospitals-
observational-study
Accreditation is a widely accepted strategy … for ensuring hospital quality and safety. … Hospitals accredited by
The Joint Commission have been found to have improved performance on care quality … hospital-patient-safety-characteristics-best-performing-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-performance-trends-national-quality-measures-and-association-joint-commission … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-performance-measurement-and-accreditation-implications-quality-care-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-crossroads-strategies-improving-medical-liability-system-and-preventing-patient
September 07, 2005 - May 20, 2020
2020 Eisenberg Award recipients announced by The Joint Commission, National … July 12, 2006
The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Announce 2022 Eisenberg … March 6, 2005
National Patient Safety Goals. … December 14, 2022
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. … May 4, 2022
The National Imperative to Improve Nursing Home Quality: Honoring Our Commitment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72624/psn-pdf
January 05, 2021 - The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides
Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm
January … 5, 2021
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33880/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - hours) and overtime work hours are common.(8) More than half of
EMTs and paramedics report poor sleep quality … Mears G, Armstrong B, Fernandez AR, et al. 2011 National EMS Assessment. … Promoting a culture of safety as a
patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … Strategy for a National EMS Culture of Safety. … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28366241
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-capacity-and-capability-patient-safety-education-train-trainers-programme-senior
January 15, 2014 - May 4, 2012
Patient safety skills in primary care: a national survey of GP educators. … January 27, 2012
Diagnostic error in a national incident reporting system in the UK. … May 28, 2015
Clinical faculty: taking the lead in teaching quality improvement and patient … October 8, 2014
Mentorship for newly appointed physicians: a strategy for enhancing patient … , 2013
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-safety-and-competency-bedside
November 16, 2022 - September 16, 2020
Risk reduction strategy to decrease incidence of retained surgical … January 15, 2020
Pursuit of "endpoint diagnoses" as a cognitive forcing strategy to avoid … December 21, 2022
Explanation and elaboration of the SQUIRE (Standards for Quality Improvement … 2012
Lessons learned: use of event reporting by nurses to improve patient safety and quality … April 20, 2011
2009 National Patient Safety Goals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-checking-administration-medicines-what-evidence-systematic-review
June 18, 2014 - Despite this lack of evidence, manual double-checking has been a previously recommended strategy and … December 13, 2023
National and institutional trends in adverse events over time: a systematic … March 3, 2021
The Irish National Adverse Event Study-2 (INAES-2): longitudinal trends … February 3, 2021
The Irish National Adverse Events Study (INAES): the frequency and nature … See More About The Topic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-overload-americas-other-drug-problem
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/life-and-death-elizabeth-dixon-catalyst-change
November 16, 2022 - January 13, 2021
Digital Clinical Safety Strategy
October 20, 2021 … Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives
July 10, 2024
2024 National … Impact Assessment of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Measures Report. … March 20, 2024
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2024-ihi-forum
November 28, 2012 - interactive sessions exploring strategies from within health care and beyond to improve health care quality … March 10, 2025
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Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings … June 8, 2011
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-transitioning-24-hour-16-hour-call-model-amongst-cohort-canadian-anesthesia-residents
June 03, 2020 - 16 hours was well received by Canadian anesthesiology trainees, who felt the change improved their quality … August 19, 2020
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … March 14, 2022
The I-READI quality and safety framework: a health system’s response to … May 25, 2011
The quality of pharmacologic care for vulnerable older patients. … July 31, 2019
Association of residency work hour reform with long term quality and costs