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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45190/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Biases in detection of apparent "weekend effect" on
outcome with administrative coding data: population
based study of stroke.
February 15, 2017
Li L, Rothwell PM, Study OV. Biases in detection of apparent "weekend effect" on outcome with
administrative coding data: population based study of stroke. BMJ. 2016;353:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42577/psn-pdf
December 31, 2014 - Estimating the information gap between emergency
department records of community medication compared
to on-line access to the community-based pharmacy
records.
December 31, 2014
Tamblyn R, Poissant L, Huang A, et al. Estimating the information gap between emergency department
records of community medication compa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39822/psn-pdf
February 17, 2011 - The disclosure dilemma—large-scale adverse events.
February 17, 2011
Dudzinski DM, Hébert PC, Foglia MB, et al. The disclosure dilemma--large-scale adverse events. New Engl
J Med. 2010;363(10):978-986. doi:10.1056/NEJMhle1003134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-dilemma-large-scale-adverse-events
Error disc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39404/psn-pdf
March 31, 2010 - Incidence and root cause analysis of wrong-site pain
management procedures: a multicenter study.
March 31, 2010
Cohen SP, Hayek SM, Datta S, et al. Incidence and root cause analysis of wrong-site pain management
procedures: a multicenter study. Anesthesiology. 2010;112(3):711-8. doi:10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181cf892d.
h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45814/psn-pdf
March 22, 2017 - Emergency medical services responders' perceptions of
the effect of stress and anxiety on patient safety in the
out-of-hospital emergency care of children: a qualitative
study.
March 22, 2017
Guise J-M, Hansen M, O'Brien K, et al. Emergency medical services responders' perceptions of the effect
of stress and anxi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37462/psn-pdf
January 06, 2017 - Medication errors associated with code situations in U.S.
hospitals: direct and collateral damage.
January 6, 2017
Lipshutz AKM, Morlock LL, Shore AD, et al. Medication Errors Associated with Code Situations in U.S.
Hospitals: Direct and Collateral Damage. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;34(1):46-56.
doi:10.1016/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42693/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - Preventing unintended retained foreign objects.
December 23, 2016
Preventing unintended retained foreign objects. Sentinel event alert. 2013;(51):1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-unintended-retained-foreign-objects
Sentinel event alerts are issued periodically by The Joint Commission to identify common …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42103/psn-pdf
January 07, 2015 - Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient
medication errors in computerized provider order entry
(CPOE).
January 7, 2015
Galanter W, Falck S, Burns M, et al. Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors
in computerized provider order entry (CPOE). J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20(3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46404/psn-pdf
December 07, 2017 - Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care:
measuring risk and harm across the continuum.
December 7, 2017
Lipitz-Snyderman A, Pfister D, Classen D, et al. Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care:
measuring risk and harm across the continuum. Cancer. 2017;123(23):4728-4736. doi:10.1002/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40726/psn-pdf
July 03, 2014 - Automated identification of postoperative complications
within an electronic medical record using natural
language processing.
July 3, 2014
Murff HJ, FitzHenry F, Matheny ME, et al. Automated identification of postoperative complications within an
electronic medical record using natural language processing. JAMA. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37254/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Creating a fair and just culture: one institution's path
toward organizational change.
January 2, 2017
Connor M, Duncombe D, Barclay E, et al. Creating a fair and just culture: one institution's pat toward
organizational change. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(10):617-24.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42711/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - Characterising the complexity of medication safety using
a human factors approach: an observational study in two
intensive care units.
October 31, 2014
Carayon P, Wetterneck TB, Cartmill R, et al. Characterising the complexity of medication safety using a
human factors approach: an observational study in two inten…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46774/psn-pdf
April 12, 2019 - Association between handover of anesthesia care and
adverse postoperative outcomes among patients
undergoing major surgery.
April 12, 2019
Jones PM, Cherry RA, Allen BN, et al. Association Between Handover of Anesthesia Care and Adverse
Postoperative Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Major Surgery. JAMA. 2018;319…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44831/psn-pdf
January 27, 2016 - IHI Skilled Nursing Facility Trigger Tool for Measuring
Adverse Events.
January 27, 2016
Adler L, Moore J, Federico F. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; November 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ihi-skilled-nursing-facility-trigger-tool-measuring-adverse-events
Prior research has shown that sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45231/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute
hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial.
February 14, 2017
Barker AL, Morello RT, Wolfe R, et al. 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals:
cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2016;352:h6781. doi:10.1136/bmj.h6781.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37940/psn-pdf
June 16, 2010 - Comparing patient-reported hospital adverse events with
medical record review: do patients know something that
hospitals do not?
June 16, 2010
Weissman JS, Schneider EC, Weingart SN, et al. Comparing patient-reported hospital adverse events with
medical record review: do patients know something that hospitals do n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47524/psn-pdf
June 19, 2019 - Learning from patients' experiences related to diagnostic
errors is essential for progress in patient safety.
June 19, 2019
Giardina TD, Haskell H, Menon S, et al. Learning From Patients' Experiences Related To Diagnostic Errors
Is Essential For Progress In Patient Safety. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(11):1821-18…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41568/psn-pdf
April 05, 2013 - Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English
acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study.
April 5, 2013
Hogan H, Healey F, Neale G, et al. Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals:
a retrospective case record review study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(9):737-745. doi:10.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-incident
January 01, 2023 - Critical Incident
Description
The critical incident method is utilized to identify a process, subprocess, or problem that can be fixed or enhanced. It can also be used to identify a source of a performance deficiency. The technique attempts to find information pertaining to organizational problems, an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73121/psn-pdf
April 07, 2021 - The impact of introducing automated dispensing
cabinets, barcode medication administration, and closed-
loop electronic medication management systems on work
processes and safety of controlled medications in
hospitals: a systematic review.
April 7, 2021
Zheng WY, Lichtner V, Van Dort BA, et al. The impact of intr…