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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36366/psn-pdf
April 11, 2011 - Adverse events were relatively common, occurring at a rate of 0.74 per
patient, most of which were preventable
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38411/psn-pdf
December 16, 2014 - reengineered-hospital-discharge-program-decrease-rehospitalization-
randomized-trial
Adverse events after hospital discharge are disturbingly common, occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elopement-evidence-based-mitigation-and-management
October 19, 2022 - After implementation, the number of elopements occurring over a six-month period decreased from 34 to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-harm-health-care
August 12, 2020 - non-physical harms (e.g., psychological harms), harms to caregivers and the healthcare workforce, and harms occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigation-urology-intraoperative-events-leading-root-cause-analysis-national-va-medical
June 02, 2021 - Using RCA data from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), this study characterized adverse events occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43016/psn-pdf
May 28, 2014 - home care
adverse event reporting system, analogous to state reporting systems for serious errors occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40904/psn-pdf
January 04, 2012 - An AHRQ WebM&M commentary discusses a case of a medication error occurring
in an acutely ill patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-and-security-veterans-act-2020
March 25, 2020 - June 22, 2007
Preventable harm occurring to critically ill children.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-originating-hospital-and-health-system-outpatient-pharmacies
December 19, 2016 - According to this analysis of more than 1000 reports of errors occurring in community pharmacies , more
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-are-common-primary-care-national-prospective-active-incident
July 24, 2024 - prospective study elicited incident reports from general practitioners for all types of adverse events occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-nighttime-rapid-response-team-activation-outcomes-hospitalized-patients-acute
April 06, 2022 - A previous WebM&M commentary discussed a preventable adverse event occurring in part due to less intensive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-causes-analysis-home-care-setting-systematic-review
August 17, 2022 - Causes of medication errors occurring in home care may differ from those in the hospital setting.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/register-based-research-adverse-events-revealing-incomplete-records-threatening-patient
October 06, 2021 - retrospective review of patient incident reports in Finland found that nearly half of the 82,353 incidents occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multiple-points-system-failure-underpin-continuous-subcutaneous-infusion-safety-incidents
December 16, 2020 - Approximately 72% described harms with breakdowns occurring in three processes: monitoring and supply
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retrospective-review-serious-surgical-incidents-5-large-uk-teaching-hospitals-system-based
May 26, 2021 - This study reviewed serious surgical incidents occurring at large teaching hospitals in one National
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maternal-sleepiness-and-risk-infant-drops-postpartum-period
October 19, 2022 - Nursing observations and formal assessments of mothers' sleepiness prevented infant drops from occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enteral-nutrition-underappreciated-source-patient-safety-events
February 01, 2023 - Enteral nutrition (EN) therapies are vulnerable to the same types of errors as those occurring in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39116/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - missed
or delayed diagnoses were pulmonary embolism and drug reactions or overdose, with the errors occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41223/psn-pdf
March 21, 2012 - the role of England's Care Quality Commission in their own regulatory investigation of major issues
occurring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hearing-broken-promises-assessing-vas-systems-protecting-veterans-clinical-harm
December 23, 2012 - This hearing examined a series of problems occurring in the VA system including unexplained deaths of