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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50818/psn-pdf
January 22, 2020 - Burnout in pediatric residents: three years of national
survey
January 22, 2020
Kemper KJ, Schwartz A, Wilson PM, et al. Burnout in Pediatric Residents: Three Years of National Survey
Data. Pediatrics. 2020;145(1):e20191030. doi:10.1542/peds.2019-1030.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burnout-pediatric-residents-three…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45062/psn-pdf
May 18, 2016 - Opioid Epidemic & Health IT
May 18, 2016
Section 4. Health IT Playbook. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/attacking-opioid-crisis-head-health-it
Overdoses of opioid medications are considered an epidemic in the United States. This website provides
ac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46973/psn-pdf
June 25, 2018 - Balancing innovation and safety when integrating digital
tools into health care.
June 25, 2018
Auerbach AD, Neinstein A, Khanna R. Balancing Innovation and Safety When Integrating Digital Tools Into
Health Care. Ann Intern Med. 2018;168(10):733-734. doi:10.7326/M17-3108.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-inno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42179/psn-pdf
April 10, 2013 - Training health care professionals in root cause analysis:
a cross-sectional study of post-training experiences,
benefits and attitudes.
April 10, 2013
Bowie P, Skinner J, de Wet C. Training health care professionals in root cause analysis: a cross-sectional
study of post-training experiences, benefits and attitud…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73706/psn-pdf
September 15, 2021 - A meta-review of methods of measuring and monitoring
safety in primary care.
September 15, 2021
O’Connor P, Madden C, O’Dowd E, et al. A meta-review of methods of measuring and monitoring safety in
primary care. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021;33(3):mzab117. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzab117.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840163/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - Deep Dive: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and
Healthcare.
November 16, 2022
Plymouth Meeting, PA: ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deep-dive-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-and-healthcare
Racist behavior directed at either patients or clinicians…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43456/psn-pdf
October 03, 2017 - Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability,
and Transparency Act of 2014.
October 3, 2017
HR 3230, 113th Congress: 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/veterans-access-care-through-choice-accountability-and-transparency-act-
2014
The Veterans Affairs (VA) health system has both achieved success and str…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34652/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - Epidemiology of medical error.
March 4, 2011
Weingart SN, Wilson R, Gibberd RW, et al. Epidemiology of medical error. BMJ. 2000;320(7237):774-7.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-medical-error
This article summarizes the epidemiology of medical errors. The authors provide findings from benchmark
studies to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46733/psn-pdf
February 14, 2018 - Randomized controlled evaluation of an insulin pen
storage policy.
February 14, 2018
Gibbs HG, McLernon T, Call R, et al. Randomized controlled evaluation of an insulin pen storage policy.
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017;74(24):2054-2059. doi:10.2146/ajhp160348.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-controlled-eval…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43565/psn-pdf
March 22, 2016 - The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health
care.
March 22, 2016
Fibuch E, Ahmed A. The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. Physician Exec.
2014;40(4):28-32.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-health-care
Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34676/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Driving improvement in patient care: lessons from
Toyota.
December 23, 2008
Thompson DN, Wolf GA, Spear SJ. Driving improvement in patient care: lessons from Toyota. J Nurs Adm.
2003;33(11):585-595.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/driving-improvement-patient-care-lessons-toyota
Representatives from University of Pit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43979/psn-pdf
April 29, 2015 - The Report of the Morecambe Bay Investigation.
April 29, 2015
Kirkup B. London, UK: The Stationery Office; 2015. ISBN: 9780108561306.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-morecambe-bay-investigation
Sharing information about large-scale investigations into failures can provide insights on factors that
contribute to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41341/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - A systematic proactive risk assessment of hazards in
surgical wards: a quantitative study.
June 1, 2012
Anderson O, Brodie A, Vincent CA, et al. A systematic proactive risk assessment of hazards in surgical
wards: a quantitative study. Ann Surg. 2012;255(6):1086-92. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e31824f5f36.
https://psnet.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37511/psn-pdf
February 06, 2008 - Validity of retrospective review of medical records as a
means of identifying adverse events: comparison
between medical records and accident reports.
February 6, 2008
Kobayashi M, Ikeda S, Kitazawa N, et al. Validity of retrospective review of medical records as a means of
identifying adverse events: comparison b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46764/psn-pdf
March 28, 2018 - The Report of the Short Life Working Group on Reducing
Medication-related Harm.
March 28, 2018
Department of Health and Social Care. London, England: Crown Publishing; February 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-short-life-working-group-reducing-medication-related-harm
Medication errors are a prominent chal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34742/psn-pdf
July 20, 2016 - Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine: National,
Organizational, and Professional Influences.
July 20, 2016
Helmreich RL, Merritt AC. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate; 1998. ISBN: 9780291398536.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-work-aviation-and-medicine-national-organizational-and-professional-
influences
This boo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42928/psn-pdf
September 19, 2016 - Supporting second victims of patient safety events:
shouldn't these communications be covered by legal
privilege?
September 19, 2016
de Wit ME, Marks CM, Natterman JP, et al. Supporting second victims of patient safety events: shouldn't
these communications be covered by legal privilege? J Law Med Ethics. 2013;41(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47555/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - How one hospital improved patient safety in 10 minutes a
day.
November 14, 2018
van der Heijde R, Deichmann D. Harv Bus Rev. October 30, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-one-hospital-improved-patient-safety-10-minutes-day
Aviation continues to provide inspiration for patient safety innovation. This commentar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44627/psn-pdf
May 30, 2016 - Exploring attitudes and opinions of pharmacists toward
delivering prescribing error feedback: a qualitative case
study using focus group interviews.
May 30, 2016
Lloyd M, Watmough SD, O'Brien S, et al. Exploring attitudes and opinions of pharmacists toward delivering
prescribing error feedback: A qualitative case …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43955/psn-pdf
December 04, 2016 - For Colorado mom, story of daughter's hospital death is
key to others' safety.
December 4, 2016
Daley J. Colorado Public Radio. February 17, 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/colorado-mom-story-daughters-hospital-death-key-others-safety
Patient and family stories of harm are increasingly promoted as a strategy to…