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5301. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - The Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s (BWH) Patient Safety Collaborative, which included Ambulatory Patient … a colonoscopy following safety net team outreach to the patient and (2) the proportion of patients for … 56.9% when accounting for the proportion of patients who were effectively caught by the safety net by … outreach via a clinic-determined method (hard copy letters, phone calls to client, or outreach to patient … Identify drivers of change to ensure patient safety and to minimize patient harm.

5302. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2020 - Patients for patient safety [programme]. … How can nurses help patients work more effectively with nurses to improve the safety of patient care? … Advising patients about patient safety: current initiatives risk shifting responsibility. … The LVHHN patient safety video: patients as partners in safe care delivery. … Preparing for National Patient Safety Awareness Week: one hospital's efforts in educating patients on

5303. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 15, 2024 - This Primer will describe the nature of the opioid epidemic as a patient safety problem, discuss the … epidemiology of opioid prescribing and its resultant effects on patient safety and mortality, and review … research-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates#Fig3 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/opioid-overdose-patient-safety-problem … The patient safety field was slow to recognize the burgeoning epidemic. … national-surveillance-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety

5304. Doctors With Multiple Malpractice Claims, Disciplinary Actions, and Complaints: What Do We Know? | PSNet
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      July 01, 2017 - We spoke with her about legal issues in patient safety. Dr. Robert M. … How did the dynamic of that relationship change when the patient safety field became a thing 15 years … safety. … at the Intersection of Patient Safety and Medical Liability. … October 4, 2017 The association between patient safety indicators and medical malpractice

5305. Final Progress Report: Improving Transplant Med Safety through a Pharmacist-Led, mHealth-Based Program (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - - value care in this high-risk group of patients. … in a high-risk patient population and disseminate this mHealth-enabled program across multiple patient … Transplant MD agrees that patient is eligible to participate Exclusion Criteria 1. … Patient is incapable of: a. Measuring their own blood pressure b. … Improving Transplant Medication Safety Through a Pharmacist-Empowered, Patient-Centered, mHealth-Based

5306. Project Overview: Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Project Overview: Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events … However, patients and their family members are in a unique position to identify gaps in care that may … safety, and systems that include patients' reports of patient safety events will complement information … safety events that may be useful in a patient safety reporting system? … How would consumer reporting of patient safety events be linked to quality and patient safety improvement

5307. Implementing Safety Cultures in Medicine: What We Learned by Watching Physicians (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - safety include the small number of mistakes and near misses that led to adverse patient outcomes, the … rounds had a tendency to Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 32 be more abbreviated. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 36 Table 4. … Structural and organizational issues in patient safety. Calif Manage Rev 2000 43(1):83–101. 5. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 38 14. Argyris C.

5308. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131 (pdf file)
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      February 25, 2014 - centered outcomes, and observational studies along with RCT for safety. … All patients in global safety summary were Crohn’s Disease patients. … Please consider inclusion of this safety data. … According to our analytic framework, patient-reported outcomes are relevant. … questions in terms of final patient important outcomes.

5309. PowerPoint Presentation
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      June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Changing the System To Improve Patient Safety Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program … List factors that may compromise patient safety. … labels Increased staffing/reduce workload Tangible involvement and action by leadership in support of patient … Review the Staff Safety Assessments to identify common problems, themes, or ideas. … Human factors and behavioral safety. Butterworth-Heinemann. 2007; 130–1. Kamoun G, Nicho M.

5310. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication | PSNet
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      August 31, 2020 - Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet [internet]. … Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet [internet]. … The first is the need for better tools and approaches for communicating medication safety with patients … Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication . PSNet [internet]. … Safety in Frail Older Patients November 26, 2019 View More Related

5311. Is the "Surgical Personality" a Threat to Patient Safety? | PSNet
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      February 24, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Is the "Surgical Personality" a Threat to Patient Safety? … Is the "Surgical Personality" a Threat to Patient Safety?. PSNet [internet]. … Is the "Surgical Personality" a Threat to Patient Safety?. PSNet [internet]. … “True surgeons” will not allow what they feel is in their patients’ best interest to be compromised by … Is the "Surgical Personality" a Threat to Patient Safety?. PSNet [internet].

5312. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP KIDS' INPATIENT DATABASE (KID), 2009
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      January 01, 2009 - (DRG_NoPOA) and MDC in use on discharge date, calculated without POA indicators (MDC_NoPOA). … safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … There is no uniform patient identifier available that allows a patient-level analysis with the KID. … lengths of stay than patients in other community hospitals. … Texas Restriction on AGE for General Patient Population other than HIV or Drug/Alcohol Use Patients

5313. Final Progress Report: UIC Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics Tools for Optimizing Prescribing, Monitoring and Education (TOP-MED) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Significance Inspired by the success of various measures of patient safety culture, ours is the first … safety culture, these improvements should lead to improvements in patient outcomes related to drug … We would welcome input from AHRQ staff who have been involved with the patient safety culture project … Descriptive analyses were performed to characterize anticoagulant use, patient safety, compliance with … Drug, Healthcare, and Patient Safety. 3:47-52. Solem, C.T., Lee, T. A., Joo, M. J., Lambert, B.

5314. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - him about the development of hospital standardized mortality ratios, and their role in monitoring safety … The regulators also received complaints from patients that also drew attention to the problems at Mid … They increased patients' satisfaction, and they reduced the mortality. … Another thing Bruce said, and I agree, was that monitoring patient and staff complaints and surveys … report-mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust-public-inquiry https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promise-learn-commitment-act-improving-safety-patients-england

5315. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient … Safety National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the … Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, 2004‐2012 disparities analysis files and AHRQ Quality Indicators

5316. Don't Pick the PICC | PSNet
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      December 01, 2011 - Dialysis access planning was initiated, but unfortunately, when the patient was evaluated by a vascular … Instead of a fistula, the patient had an arteriovenous graft placed, and dialysis was initiated 3 months … Safety and efficacy of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy in an academic infectious disease clinic … Inpatient venous access practices: PICC culture and the kidney patient. … Evaluating safety of tunneled small bore central venous catheters in chronic kidney disease population

5317. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the … STEP encourages the monitoring of all key elements required to support patients: Recognizing which … safety. … When assessing acute care patient status , consider the following: Patient history Vital signs … When assessing progress , team members need to consider the following: Status of the team’s patients

5318. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disease in three communities. | PSNet
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      July 03, 2014 - November 14, 2018 Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. … intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients … November 30, 2023 Hospital-acquired SARS-Cov-2 infections in patients: inevitable conditions … September 21, 2016 Patient notification for bloodborne pathogen testing due to unsafe … October 21, 2010 Active surveillance of vaccine safety: a system to detect early signs

5319. Safe chemotherapy administration: using failure mode and effects analysis in computerized prescriber order entry. | PSNet
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      October 19, 2022 - Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Optimizing Pediatric Patient … Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … an adjunct to manual counting protocols for tracking surgical sponges: a prospective trial of 2,285 patients … October 10, 2012 Talking with patients about other clinicians' errors. … diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient

5320. Opportunities to enhance laboratory professionals' role on the diagnostic team. | PSNet
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      April 13, 2022 - Diagnostic error represents a significant source of patient harm. … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Inviting patients … July 29, 2020 Signs and symptoms to determine if a patient presenting in primary care … September 18, 2013 Operational rounds: a practical administrative process to improve safety … November 26, 2008 Missed injuries in trauma patients: a literature review.