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January 01, 2016 - for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety Michael E. … Patient Safety Centers of Inquiry (PSCI). … Washington, DC: VA National Center for Patient Safety, US Department of Veterans Affairs; 2015. … He is a national leader in the field of patient safety and has pioneered efforts to address diagnostic … Safety Network
November 1, 2015
Patient Safety.
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December 01, 2016 - those risks cause harm to patients. … One
of the next priorities should be to create integrated systems of safety analysis and improvement … Patient safety incident reporting: a qualitative study
of thoughts and perceptions of experts 15 years … Learning from patient safety incidents: creating participative risk regulation in healthcare. … Boston, MA: National Patient
Safety Foundation; 2015.
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January 01, 2018 - Quality Forum that highlighted high-priority measurement
concepts related to health IT safety is a … & Safety Houston, Texas
Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH Chief, Health Policy, Quality and Informatics Program … Center for Innovations in
Quality, Effectiveness and Safety Michael E. … Washington, DC: National Quality
Forum; February 2016. [Available at]
24. … Patient safety goals for the proposed Federal Health Information
Technology Safety Center.
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December 01, 2012 - Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care … Quality and Safety Challenges in Critical Care: Preventing and Treating Delirium in the Intensive Care … A "no sedation" strategy is also referred to as an analgosedation strategy. … RW : Let's turn to delirium as a patient safety issue. … It seems to me it's entered the patient safety world over the last 3 or 4 years.
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February 01, 2006 - The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. … Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2004. … Patient-assisted incident reporting: including the patient in patient safety. … June 23, 2021
Five strategies for how patients and families can improve patient safety … : World Patient Safety Day 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-administration-errors
September 07, 2019 - Ensuring that certain medications are only supplied in a ‘pharmacy kit’ is one strategy for helping to … National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting. “Taxonomy of Medication Errors”. … May 26, 2021
Performance of the Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety ( … 31, 2022
Patient Safety Primers
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April 21, 2021
Patient Safety Primers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-shantanu-agrawal-md-mphil
February 26, 2025 - Agrawal is president and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). … We spoke with him about the National Quality Forum, including its role in quality measurement, patient … Some of the initial work we did—even helping to define the patient safety space—has been critical. … , and particularly in patient safety. … RW : Let's turn to the patient safety side.
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January 01, 2015 - and patient safety. … interactions with patients. … Diminished vigilance,
cognitive function, and increased safety lapses place clinicians and patients … This call for clinician engagement in improvement work aligns well
with national (NPSF) and international … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wish-patient-safety-forum-2015
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February 26, 2025 - implementation of HRO principles showing improvements in their patient quality and safety metrics of … Hospital leadership then set goals to build on improvements in
patient quality and safety to further … In this study, this hospital’s application of HRO principles first to patient safety and
quality and … Committee on Quality Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … National Academy Press; 2000.
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August 31, 2020 - In addition to a focus on the safety of patients, a strong SAB culture also focuses on workforce safety … systematically spread throughout the organization and a formal organizational performance improvement strategy … The existence and engagement of a PFAC helps patients and families know that safety is a priority for … of patients. … Diagnostic Safety and Quality
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February 26, 2025 - Innovations
The PSNet Innovations page highlights pioneering advances that can improve patient safety … Center for Patient Safety (NCPS) development of a technique to combine proactive risk assessments with … (1)
Patient Safety Indicators
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Human Factors Engineering … reactive risk assessments with the goal of improving patient safety on a single topic across multiple … , and families could improve patient safety.
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National … drug events, and quality of life in older patients: an observational study. … November 2, 2022
Improving patient safety and efficiency of medication reconciliation … May 4, 2022
Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic … February 9, 2022
Aligning patient safety and stewardship: a harm reduction strategy for
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February 23, 2022 - Using data from the 2017 Institute for Healthcare Improvement-National Patient Safety Foundation study … Using data from the 2017 Institute for Healthcare Improvement-National Patient Safety Foundation study … This national study explored the effect of nurse staffing on clinical quality, nurse experience, and … Rating systems face challenges to accurately represent the safety and quality of patient care. … Safety Organizations (PSOs) are organizations dedicated to improving patient safety and healthcare quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/maternal-safety-and-perinatal-mental-health
March 28, 2023 - Preventing Patient Safety Adverse Events Related to Perinatal Mental Health As highlighted by the patient … During that time, I became very interested in quality improvement and patient safety, mostly from seeing … In this role, I support the quality and safety department at ACOG broadly. … Christie Allen: All eight of our core patient safety bundles are fully developed. … Patient navigators can be one strategy to address that lack of integration.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electronic-err
April 01, 2014 - The Institution's Response
After a discussion of this case at the clinic's monthly safety and quality … Providers should keep the following priorities in mind when acquiring or using EHR systems:
Select … Patient safety: achieving a new standard for care. … .: The National Academies Press; 2004.[ go to PubMed ]. Accessed December 22, 2021.
9. … Committee on Data Standards for Patient Safety.
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May 01, 2017 - Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem
Irene Berita Murimi, PhD, MA, and G. … Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. … Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. … Rethinking opioid prescribing to protect patient safety and public health. … Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-can-rest-health-care-system-learn-vas-quality-and-safety-transformation
September 01, 2006 - to improve patient safety. … Although it is possible, even likely, that patient safety has improved in VA since 1999 (when VA's National … Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national … It makes our patients safer, but it doesn't directly impinge on what we do for patient safety. … I will say though—and this might sound strange—that most of the benefit to the patients for patient safety
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May 22, 2017 - Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem
May 22, 2017
Murimi IB, Alexander CG. … Opioid Overdose as a Patient Safety Problem. PSNet [internet]. 2017. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
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Opioids serve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#ref1 … Rethinking opioid prescribing to protect patient safety and
public health.
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March 25, 2020 - In most cases, more than one strategy is required. … changes, and to advocate for patients’ safety. … In July 2019, TJC began requiring EDs to screen
all patients for suicide risk (National Patient Safety … Take Home Points
ED crowding is a major problem that threatens patient safety. … Teams, tribes and patient safety: overcoming barriers to effective
teamwork in healthcare.
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April 26, 2023 - Hospitalized patients are encouraged to take an active role in their safety. … Hospitalized patients are encouraged to take an active role in their safety. … Commentary
Patient generated research priorities to improve diagnostic safety: … The authors note that these priorities differed more than those identified previously by diagnostic safety … This Month’s Perspectives
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