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September 01, 2007 - Rediscovering the Power of the Surgical M&M
Conference: The M+M Matrix
September 1, 2007
Gordon LA. Rediscovering the Power of the Surgical M&M Conference: The M+M Matrix. PSNet [internet].
2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/rediscovering-power-surgical-mm-conference-mm-matrix
Perspective
There is a slumbe…
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December 01, 2005 - Discharged Blindly
December 1, 2005
Iezzoni LI. Discharged Blindly. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharged-blindly
The Case
An elderly blind man developed a deep vein thrombosis during his hospital stay. At discharge, he was to
receive enoxaparin (Lovenox) for self-administration at home…
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September 15, 2024 - Leadership Role in Improving Safety
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Leadership Role in Improving Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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March 30, 2022 - Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors
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Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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October 27, 2021 - Falls
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Falls. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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May 05, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Consequences of Medical Overuse
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Morgan DJ, Foy AJ. Consequences of Medical Overuse. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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August 01, 2017 - Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue
August 1, 2017
Ghaferi AA. Despite Clues, Failed to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/despite-clues-failed-rescue
Case Objectives
Define failure to rescue.
Identify the main contributors to failure-to-rescue events.
Appreciate the ongoing areas of scien…
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October 28, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis
Citation Text:
Kuye I, Rhee C. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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November 13, 2024 - Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies
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Gomes-Lima C, Burman KD. Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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March 01, 2011 - In Conversation with…Vineet Arora, MD, MA
March 1, 2011
In Conversation with…Vineet Arora, MD, MA . PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withvineet-arora-md-ma
Editor's note: Vineet Arora, MD, MA, is Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency
and Assistant Dea…
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March 01, 2005 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Citation Text:
Liu C. CA-MRSA Skin Infections: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human S…
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June 01, 2015 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
June 1, 2015
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
The Case
A 68-year-old man with a history of hypothyroidism, hypertension, seizures, cerebral vascular at…
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January 01, 2015 - Monitoring Fetal Health
January 1, 2015
Scerbo MW, Abuhamad AZ. Monitoring Fetal Health . PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/monitoring-fetal-health
Case Objectives
Define fetal heart rate monitoring.
Describe the current state of evidence regarding fetal heart rate monitoring.
List the known …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/do-not-disturb
February 03, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Do Not Disturb!
Citation Text:
Duffy DF, Cassel C. Do Not Disturb!. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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April 01, 2013 - In Conversation With… Christopher P. Landrigan, MD,
MPH
April 1, 2013
In Conversation With… Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-christopher-p-landrigan-md-mph
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January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Delayed Symptomatic Subdural Hematoma Following an Initially Normal CT Head
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the October 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Ryan Martin, MD, FCNS and …
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March 01, 2021 - Team-Developed Care Plan and Ongoing Care
Management by Social Workers and Nurse Practitioners
Result in Better Outcomes and Reduced Acute Care
Utilization in Low-Income Seniors and other High-Risk
Populations
Originally published on June 12, 2020
Last updated on January 11, 2021
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-health-information-technology-learning-our-mistakes
July 01, 2012 - Patient Safety and Health Information Technology: Learning from Our Mistakes
Ross Koppel, PhD | July 1, 2012
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Koppel R. Patient Safety and Health Information Technology: Learning f…
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July 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
July 1, 2012
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In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…
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January 01, 2008 - Implementing a Patient Safety Program at a Large National Health System
Loran Hauck, MD, and Jan Jacob, MBA, RN | January 1, 2008
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Hauck LD, Jacob J. Implementing a Patient Safety …