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psnet.ahrq.gov/training-catalog
June 01, 2025 - Training Catalog
The AHRQ PSNet Training Catalog is an easy to use resource for healthcare professionals across all settings of care and specialties looking for education opportunities to further their knowledge of patient safety practices and principles. Some training opportunities are available as in-person meeting…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33816/psn-pdf
October 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Richard Platt, MD, MSc
October 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Richard Platt, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-platt-md-msc
Editor's note: Dr. Platt is Professor and Chair of the Harvard Medical School Department of Population
Medicine. He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/superficial-report-leads-deep-problem
July 01, 2012 - "Superficial" Report Leads to "Deep" Problem
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Dhaliwal G. "Superficial" Report Leads to "Deep" Problem. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/human-factors-engineering-can-teach-you-how-be-surprised-again
November 01, 2006 - It is central to human factors engineering that better products or processes come from keen observations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-delivery-and-pharmacists-during-covid-19-pandemic
June 29, 2020 - new areas and specialty of care may introduce safety risks due to unfamiliarity with workflows and processes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-board-and-management-practices-are-strongly-related-hospital-performance-clinical
October 27, 2021 - Study
Classic
Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performance on clinical quality metrics.
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Tsai TC, Jha AK, Gawande AA, et al. Hospital board and management practices are strongly related to hospital performanc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/implementing-watcher-program-improve-timeliness-recognition-deterioration-hospitalized
June 30, 2021 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children
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Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children Evans S, Green A, Roberson A, et al. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-junior-doctors-make-more-prescribing-errors-experienced-doctors-when-prescribing
February 22, 2023 - Study
Do junior doctors make more prescribing errors than experienced doctors when prescribing electronically using a computerised physician order entry system combined with a clinical decision support system? A cross-sectional study.
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Kalfsvel L, Wilkes S, van der Kuy H, e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/states-targeting-reduction-infections-engagement-strive
June 12, 2024 - Special or Theme Issue
States Targeting Reduction in Infections via Engagement (STRIVE).
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States Targeting Reduction in Infections via Engagement (STRIVE). Ann Intern Med. 2019;171(7_Suppl):s1-s82.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/basic-page/ucd-cmeceu-trainee-certification
November 01, 2019 - University of California, Davis, Health CME/CEU Information
WebM&M Spotlight cases on AHRQ’s PSNet offer CME/CEU and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credit. Effective November 2019, each Spotlight Case and Commentary is certified for the AMA PRA Category 1 ™and maintenance of certification (MOC) through the Amer…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/about-psnet
September 01, 2015 - About PSNet AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) is a national web-based resource featuring the latest news and essential resources on patient safety. The site offers weekly updates of patient safety literature, news, tools, and meetings ("Current Issue"), and a vast set of carefully annotated links to important researc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/there-app-mobile-technology-improves-complication-reporting-and-resident-perception
November 28, 2012 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety
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Johnson CR, Noorzad A, Pujari A, et al. There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-jennifer-schulz-moore-llb-ma-phd
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… … Jennifer Schulz Moore, LLB, MA, PhD
April 1, 2019
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In Conversation With… … Jennifer Schulz Moore, LLB, MA, PhD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49714/psn-pdf
August 21, 2014 - Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis
August 21, 2014
Goh T, Goh LG. Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
Case Objectives
State the epidemiology of necrotizing fasciitis.
Appreciate the high mortality a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49561/psn-pdf
May 01, 2008 - Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon
May 1, 2008
Chou R. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-hiv-it-doesnt-take-brain-surgeon
Case Objectives
Describe the current epidemiology of HIV infection.
Identify the risk factors for HIV…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33859/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Richard Hoppmann, MD
June 1, 2018
In Conversation With… Richard Hoppmann, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-hoppmann-md
Editor's note: Dr. Hoppmann is the Dorothea H. Krebs Endowed Chair of Ultrasound Education, Professor
of Medicine, and Dire…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pitfalls-diagnosing-necrotizing-fasciitis
March 24, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis
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Goh T, Goh LG. Pitfalls in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/final_spotlight_latex_allergies-slides.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Perioperative Anaphylaxis After Insertion of
a Latex Drain in a Patient with Known Latex
Allergy
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the August 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by K…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857059/psn-pdf
November 29, 2023 - These
might include the processes and outcomes of building pathways and protocols, oversight committees
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-complications-during-aneurysm-clipping-role-neuromonitoring
July 02, 2011 - Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring.
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DeLemos C. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…