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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40775/psn-pdf
September 14, 2011 - Ambulatory surgery facilities: a comprehensive review of
medication error reports in Pennsylvania.
September 14, 2011
Grissinger M, Dabliz R. Pa Patient Saf Advis 2011 Sep;8(3):85-93.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambulatory-surgery-facilities-comprehensive-review-medication-error-reports-
pennsylvania
Anal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43591/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - The automated operating room: a team approach to
patient safety and communication.
August 2, 2015
Nissan J, Campos V, Delgado H, et al. The automated operating room: a team approach to patient safety
and communication. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(11):1209-10. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2014.1825.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/au…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60926/psn-pdf
September 16, 2020 - Sent home to die.
September 16, 2020
Waldman A, Kaplan J. Sent home to die. ProPublica. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sent-home-die
Hospitals have been deeply challenged to provide effective care during the COVID crisis. This article
discusses how rationing and ineffective protection for families and patients…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41867/psn-pdf
January 30, 2013 - Medication discrepancies in integrated electronic health
records.
January 30, 2013
Linsky A, Simon SR. Medication discrepancies in integrated electronic health records. BMJ Qual Saf.
2013;22(2):103-9. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001301.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-discrepancies-integrated-electronic-health-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39783/psn-pdf
August 25, 2010 - Ethics, oversight and quality improvement initiatives.
August 25, 2010
Taylor HA, Pronovost PJ, Sugarman J. Ethics, oversight and quality improvement initiatives. Quality and
Safety in Health Care. 2010;19(4). doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.038034.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethics-oversight-and-quality-improvement-initia…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36771/psn-pdf
January 22, 2017 - A pediatric medical emergency team manages a complex
child with hypoxia and a worried parent.
January 22, 2017
Shilkofski NA, Hunt EA. A pediatric medical emergency team manages a complex child with hypoxia and
worried parent. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(4):236-41, 185.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39103/psn-pdf
November 18, 2009 - Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient
safety.
November 18, 2009
Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, et al. Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety. Health
Care Manag Rev. 2009;34(4):300-311. doi:10.1097/HMR.0b013e3181afc10c.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-organizatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44383/psn-pdf
January 05, 2017 - Field Guide to Collaborative Care: Implementing the
Future of Health Care.
January 5, 2017
Uhlig P, Raboin WE. Overland Park, KS: Oak Prairie Health Press; 2015. ISBN: 9780991411290.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/field-guide-collaborative-care-implementing-future-health-care
This online resource provides instructio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40658/psn-pdf
August 03, 2011 - Development and validation of a tool to improve
paediatric referral/consultation communication.
August 3, 2011
Stille CJ, Mazor KM, Meterko V, et al. Development and validation of a tool to improve paediatric
referral/consultation communication. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(8):692-7. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.045781.
https:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37758/psn-pdf
March 10, 2011 - Informatics opportunities: the intersection of patient
safety and clinical informatics.
March 10, 2011
Kilbridge PM, Classen D. The informatics opportunities at the intersection of patient safety and clinical
informatics. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008;15(4):397-407. doi:10.1197/jamia.M2735.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73897/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Peer Support Toolkit.
September 29, 2021
Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety. September 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/peer-support-toolkit
Clinicians involved in adverse events that harm patients can struggle to come to terms with error. This
toolkit is designed to assist organizations in the development o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38698/psn-pdf
June 10, 2009 - Towards a framework to select techniques for error
prediction: supporting novice users in the healthcare
sector.
June 10, 2009
Lyons M. Towards a framework to select techniques for error prediction: supporting novice users in the
healthcare sector. Appl Ergon. 2009;40(3):379-95. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2008.11.004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45134/psn-pdf
August 10, 2016 - Patient Safety: Exploring Quality of Care in the US.
August 10, 2016
ProPublica, Inc. New York, NY. 2012-2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-exploring-quality-care-us
This website provides resources exploring patient safety challenges from various perspectives, including
feature length articles and m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38905/psn-pdf
September 02, 2009 - The effects of on-screen, point of care computer
reminders on processes and outcomes of care.
September 2, 2009
Shojania KG, Jennings A, Mayhew A, et al. The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on
processes and outcomes of care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009;(3):CD001096.
doi:10.1002/14651858…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39576/psn-pdf
September 25, 2010 - Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the
Hospital.
September 25, 2010
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2010. AHRQ Publication No. 10-0059.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-care-myself-guide-when-i-leave-hospital
This guide provides patients with information they need t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43351/psn-pdf
July 16, 2014 - Patient involvement in medication safety in hospital: an
exploratory study.
July 16, 2014
Mohsin-Shaikh S, Garfield S, Franklin BD. Patient involvement in medication safety in hospital: an
exploratory study. Int J Clin Pharm. 2014;36(3):657-66. doi:10.1007/s11096-014-9951-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35989/psn-pdf
September 17, 2010 - Using preprinted medication order forms to improve the
safety of investigational drug use.
September 17, 2010
Tamer H, Shehab N. Using preprinted medication order forms to improve the safety of investigational drug
use. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(11):1022, 1025-1026, 1028.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35133/psn-pdf
March 11, 2011 - Parents as partners in obtaining the medication history.
March 11, 2011
Porter SC, Kohane IS, Goldmann DA. Parents as partners in obtaining the medication history. J Am Med
Inform Assoc. 2005;12(3):299-305.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parents-partners-obtaining-medication-history
This study examined the utility o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36234/psn-pdf
October 21, 2010 - Conceptual Framework for the International Classification
for Patient Safety Version 1.1. Final Technical Report
January 2009.
October 21, 2010
World Alliance for Patient Safety. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/conceptual-framework-international-classification-pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45558/psn-pdf
May 10, 2017 - Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse
Events in Healthcare.
May 10, 2017
Leistikow I. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781138197763.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-better-cure-learning-adverse-events-healthcare
Patients continue to experience preventable health care–associated harm.…