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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47081/psn-pdf
September 02, 2018 - Beyond Dr. Google: the evidence on consumer-facing
digital tools for diagnosis.
September 2, 2018
Millenson ML, Baldwin JL, Zipperer L, et al. Beyond Dr. Google: the evidence on consumer-facing digital
tools for diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2018;5(3):95-105. doi:10.1515/dx-2018-0009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74093/psn-pdf
November 17, 2021 - Prevent errors during emergency use of hypertonic
sodium chloride solutions.
November 17, 2021
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. November 4, 2021;26(22); 1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevent-errors-during-emergency-use-hypertonic-sodium-chloride-solutions
Delays in diagnosis and treatment duri…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46512/psn-pdf
August 17, 2018 - The problem with using patient complaints for
improvement.
August 17, 2018
de Vos MS, Hamming JF, van de Mheen PJM-. The problem with using patient complaints for
improvement. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(9):758-762. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007463.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-using-patient-complaints-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838192/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - When medical error becomes personal, activism becomes
painful.
September 28, 2022
Millenson M. Forbes. September 16, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-medical-error-becomes-personal-activism-becomes-painful
Unnecessary medication infusions indicate weaknesses in medication service processes. While no harm
w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72505/psn-pdf
November 25, 2020 - The second victim phenomenon in health care: a
literature review.
November 25, 2020
Nydoo P, Pillay BJ, Naicker T, et al. The second victim phenomenon in health care: a literature review.
Scand J Public Health. 2020;48(6):629-637. doi:10.1177/1403494819855506.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/second-victim-phenomenon-…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/covid-id-prevention.html
December 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series
This series of three learning modules focuses on identifying the signs and symptoms of COVID-19, knowing when and how to report signs and symptoms of COVID-19, and remembering to maintain infection prevention processes.
Module 1: COVID-19 Identification and Preventi…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/primary-care-recruitment.html
January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources
Heart of Virginia Healthcare Primary Care Recruitment Package
Resource
Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 7.3 MB)
Summary
This resource is an example of an in-depth recruitment package for primary care practices; it provides background on the r…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-form.html
November 01, 2018 - Fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Tool for Health Care Quality Improvement (QI)
Resource: Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Form (PDF, 971 KB, 2 pages)
Practices can use this fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) tool to design and test changes to improve health care quality. Using this form can be helpful to primary c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43232/psn-pdf
June 04, 2014 - Standardization in patient safety: the WHO High 5s
project.
June 4, 2014
Leotsakos A, Zheng H, Croteau R, et al. Standardization in patient safety: the WHO High 5s project. Int J
Qual Health Care. 2014;26(2):109-16. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzu010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardization-patient-safety-who-high-5s-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47885/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - Deny, Dismiss, Dehumanise: What Happened When I
Went to Hospital.
May 1, 2019
Cullen A. Uitgeverij van Brug: The Hague, The Netherlands; 2019. ISBN: 9789065232236.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deny-dismiss-dehumanise-what-happened-when-i-went-hospital
Patient stories offer important insights regarding the impact m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842779/psn-pdf
January 12, 2011 - Resilience Engineering in Practice: a Guidebook.
January 12, 2011
Hollnagel E, Parie?s J, Woods DD et al eds. Farnham UK; Ashgate, 2011. ISBN:
9781472420749
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resilience-engineering-practice-guidebook
Safety-critical industries rely on organizational aptitude to respond to disr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-evans.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - NYP Leadership Perspectives
NYP Leadership Perspectives
Rick Evans
Chief Experience Officer
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Perspectives from Leadership –
Use of Narratives
• Adds richer color to “score
data”
• Compelling…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-5.html
February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
Emerging Technologies
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Table of Contents
Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
Introduction
Elect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/action-planning-webcast-graphic.pdf
February 01, 2019 - Action Planning for the SOPS™ Surveys Infographic
Action Planning for the
SOPSTM Surveys
January 2019 Webcast Highlights
AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM(SOPS TM) Action
Planning Tool guides survey users seeking to improve
patient safety culture through the action planning process.
The Action Plann…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848827/psn-pdf
May 10, 2023 - TQIP Mortality Reporting System Case Reports.
May 10, 2023
ACS TQIP Mortality Reporting System Writing Group. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tqip-mortality-reporting-system-case-reports
Anonymous case reporting provides opportunities to examine unexpected patient harm instances to
pin…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-9.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 6.9. Lean Project Roles Mapped to Functional Roles
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit7.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 7. Interviews by Position in Organization
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. C…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-11.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 1.11. Project Team Composition—Bed Flow Project at Each Hospital
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/worksheet.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
Purpose: To enhance communication and shared problem solving between clinic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838031/psn-pdf
September 13, 2022 - Addressing the Loss of Trust in Safety Culture.
September 7, 2022
Philadelphia, PA: Building Trust and the ABIM Foundation; September 13, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-loss-trust-safety-culture
Trust in patient safety processes encourages reporting of concerns, learning from error, and develop…