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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60629/psn-pdf
June 24, 2020 - implementing-studying-and-reporting-health-system-improvement-era-
electronic-health-records
Research and error reporting are important strategies to uncover problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-racial-and-ethnic-bias-pulse-oximeters-wicked-problem
April 18, 2019 - September 2, 2009
Medication-related problems in critical care survivors: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33578/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - test new systems and equipment under real-world conditions as much as
possible to identify potential problems … examples, it is generally agreed that human factors principles are underutilized in
examination of safety problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/computerized-provider-order-entry-and-patient-safety
January 01, 2014 - medication errors involving CPOE reported to the commercial MEDMARX database, which tracks medication safety problems … Their work uncovered significant usability problems with every system tested, across a wide array of … Among the problems described were:
Inconsistent medication naming within and across systems;
Poor
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36818/psn-pdf
August 26, 2011 - provides a complete overview of errors in health care and discusses solutions to address these
complex problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-meds-dont-reach-bed
May 16, 2022 - immediately after discharge. 5
Medications and Hospital Readmission
Medication ‐ related problems … taken incorrectly. 19 The Meds-to-Beds program was conceived as one possible solution to help with problems … 35 An effective discharge huddle should include a pharmacist to address medication reconciliation problems … sending prescriptions at least 24 hours ahead of hospital discharge so as to allow time to address problems … Safety Professionals
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Pharmacy
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lack-sepsis-recognition-leads-delay-care-following-cesarean-delivery
November 30, 2021 - The physicians felt that they were adequately addressing the patient’s problems, whereas the nurses did … symptoms and signs to the correct diagnosis due to other possible etiologies); and (3) systems-related problems … Later, problems with data gathering and information processing led to a brief delay in recognizing emerging … Analysis of these cases identified clinical judgment problems as a contributing factor (85% of cases) … professionals (e.g., nurses and physicians) are one of the most critical elements of systems-related problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/double-trouble
August 01, 2012 - with preventable ADEs occur at the prescribing and monitoring stages of pharmaceutical care; however, problems … When an error related to problems in medication reconciliation is identified, it is useful to systematically … and that follow the patient into the community can prevent medication errors and other drug-related problems … Can clinical pharmacy services have a positive impact on drug-related problems and health outcomes in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electronic-err
April 01, 2014 - discrepancies were found for problem lists: patients' main EHR problem lists often continued to list problems … long since resolved and failed to include new problems. … Problems with medical records. Med Care. 1971;9:509-17.[ go to PubMed ]
5. Wagner MM, Hogan WR. … Facility and Group Administrators
Information Professionals
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39296/psn-pdf
January 22, 2017 - process
This article describes how one hospital used failure mode and effect analysis to identify problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42422/psn-pdf
November 18, 2013 - evidence that
downstream measures, such as timeliness of diagnosis, may fail to detect major system problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-problem-solving-analysis-clinical-reasoning
July 18, 2018 - March 27, 2005
First, Do Less Harm: Confronting the Inconvenient Problems of Patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-health-information-technology-learning-our-mistakes
July 01, 2012 - the technology enhances or obscures.( 3 )
While many of health IT's promised benefits are real, its problems … barrier to our reaching health IT's potential is our systematic refusal to acknowledge health IT's problems … On some level, the defensiveness is understandable.( 8 ) Problems of patient safety are so devastating … freighted health IT with outsized expectations, and this has created a reluctance to acknowledge its problems … The US faced such problems before: we had dozens of railroad gauges, hundreds of time zones, and even
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-6
June 16, 2019 - Administrators
Indwelling Tubes and Catheters
Infusion Pumps
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/doctor-dont-treat-thyself
August 21, 2024 - Although the radiologist prudently went to the emergency department to seek help for his illness, problems … self-prescription risks both drug dependency and failure by the physicians to seek professional help for mental problems … )
Physicians who treat other doctors need knowledge about physicians' reaction to illness and the problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/patient-and-family-engagement-long-term-care
April 10, 2024 - Patient complaints have the potential to be used for care improvement as they surface problems in health … Patient complaints have the potential to be used for care improvement as they surface problems in health … This report examined the costs of avoidable problems in long term care and suggests prevention strategies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/toolkits
March 01, 2025 - Diagnostic Test Interpretation Error
(1)
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems … This guidance shares evidence-based steps to address problems such as wrong patient errors and lack of … safety culture in a nursing home include insufficient staffing and a tendency to blame individuals for problems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transforming-care-bedside-tcab-toolkit
January 17, 2024 - July 8, 2013
Poll: Many Sick Americans Experience Significant Financial Problems and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44400/psn-pdf
September 23, 2015 - This study highlights its importance as a lens into safety problems.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-weve-learned-about-leveraging-leadership-and-culture-affect-change-and-improve
March 01, 2017 - Focus on problems. … However, culture can often be changed as an outgrowth of effectively tackling specific problems. … through coaching and constructively leveraging resistance, creating a learning orientation by focusing on problems