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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46922/psn-pdf
January 01, 2019 - Reducing interdisciplinary communication failures
through secure text messaging: a quality improvement
project.
March 21, 2018
Hansen JE, Lazow M, Hagedorn PA. Reducing Interdisciplinary Communication Failures Through Secure
Text Messaging. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2019;3(1). doi:10.1097/pq9.0000000000000053.
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June 22, 2022 - Business Intelligence dashboards for patient safety and
quality: a narrative literature review.
June 22, 2022
Davy A, Borycki EM. Business Intelligence dashboards for patient safety and quality: a narrative literature
review. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022;290:438-441. doi:10.3233/shti220113.
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January 31, 2018 - Case not closed: prescription errors 12 years after
computerized physician order entry implementation.
January 31, 2018
Kadmon G, Pinchover M, Weissbach A, et al. Case Not Closed: Prescription Errors 12 Years after
Computerized Physician Order Entry Implementation. J Pediatr. 2017;190:236-240.e2.
doi:10.1016/j.jpe…
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May 19, 2019 - Five topics health care simulation can address to improve
patient safety: results from a consensus process.
May 19, 2019
Sollid SJM, Dieckman P, Aase K, et al. Five Topics Health Care Simulation Can Address to Improve
Patient Safety: Results From a Consensus Process. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(2):111-120.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40784/psn-pdf
September 21, 2011 - Do remote community telepharmacies have higher
medication error rates than traditional community
pharmacies? Evidence from the North Dakota
Telepharmacy Project.
September 21, 2011
Friesner DL, Scott DM, Rathke AM, et al. Do remote community telepharmacies have higher medication
error rates than traditional commu…
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January 02, 2017 - Medication errors involving wrong administration
technique.
January 2, 2017
Santell JP, Cousins DD. Medication Errors Involving Wrong Administration Technique. The Joint
Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;31(9). doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(05)31068-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-i…
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March 01, 2011 - Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive
care unit using delays and clinical context.
March 1, 2011
Görges M, Markewitz BA, Westenskow DR. Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit
using delays and clinical context. Anesth Analg. 2009;108(5):1546-52.
doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e31819bdfb…
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July 12, 2017 - Medication-related Malpractice Risks. 2016 CRICO
Strategies National CBS Report.
July 12, 2017
Boston, MA: CRICO Strategies; 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-related-malpractice-risks-2016-crico-strategies-national-cbs-report
Medication errors are a persistent challenge in health care that can occur a…
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September 25, 2019 - Prevalence and predictability of low-yield inpatient
laboratory diagnostic tests.
September 25, 2019
Xu S, Hom J, Balasubramanian S, et al. Prevalence and Predictability of Low-Yield Inpatient Laboratory
Diagnostic Tests. JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(9):e1910967. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10967.
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November 20, 2015 - Safety-II and resilience: the way ahead in patient safety in
anaesthesiology.
November 20, 2015
Staender S. Safety-II and resilience: the way ahead in patient safety in anaesthesiology. Curr Opin
Anaesthesiol. 2015;28(6):735-9. doi:10.1097/ACO.0000000000000252.
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September 06, 2017 - Supplemental Issue: Quality and Safety Education for
Nurses (QSEN) program.
September 6, 2017
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-issue-quality-and-safety-education-nurses-qsen-program
Patient safety and quality improvement competencies are developed through interprof…
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October 13, 2021 - Medication reconciliation in the geriatric unit: impact on
the maintenance of post-hospitalization prescriptions.
October 13, 2021
Montaleytang M, Correard F, Spiteri C, et al. Medication reconciliation in the geriatric unit: impact on the
maintenance of post-hospitalization prescriptions. Int J Clin Pharm. 2021;43…
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April 15, 2016 - Evaluation of frequency of paediatric oral liquid
medication dosing errors by caregivers: amoxicillin and
josamycin.
April 15, 2016
Berthe-Aucejo A, Girard D, Lorrot M, et al. Evaluation of frequency of paediatric oral liquid medication
dosing errors by caregivers: amoxicillin and josamycin. Arch Dis Child. 2016;1…
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March 19, 2014 - Variability in the measurement of hospital-wide mortality
rates.
March 19, 2014
Shahian DM, Wolf RE, Iezzoni LI, et al. Variability in the measurement of hospital-wide mortality rates. N
Engl J Med. 2010;363(26):2530-9. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa1006396.
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May 01, 2019 - Inpatient notes: just what the doctor ordered—checklists
to improve diagnosis.
May 1, 2019
Gupta A, Graber ML. Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Just What the Doctor
Ordered-Checklists to Improve Diagnosis. Ann Intern Med. 2019;170(8):HO2-HO3. doi:10.7326/M19-0829.
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October 20, 2021 - Potential for medication overdose with ENFit low dose tip
syringe: FDA Safety Communication.
October 20, 2021
MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; October 12, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-medication-overdose-enfit-low-dose-tip-syringe-fda-safety-
communication
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February 16, 2022 - Association of adverse events in opioid addiction
treatment with quality measure for continuity of
pharmacotherapy.
February 16, 2022
Liu Y, Becker A, Mattke S. Association of adverse events in opioid addiction treatment with quality measure
for continuity of pharmacotherapy. J Healthc Qual. 2022;44(3):e38-e43.
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June 26, 2019 - Error and Uncertainty in Diagnostic Radiology.
June 26, 2019
Bruno MA. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2019. ISBN: 9780190665395.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-and-uncertainty-diagnostic-radiology
Despite enhancements in medical imaging technology, diagnostic radiologists are still susceptible to
uncer…
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August 17, 2022 - Hospitals will still have to share safety data
publicly—CMS will publish scorecard of avoidable patient
harm after all.
August 17, 2022
Clark C. MedPage Today. August 4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-will-still-have-share-safety-data-publicly-cms-will-publish-scorecard-
avoidable
Consistent policy…
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April 29, 2020 - With Covid-19 delaying routine care, chronic disease
startups brace for a slew of complications.
April 29, 2020
Brodwin E. STAT. April 14, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-delaying-routine-care-chronic-disease-startups-brace-slew-
complications
Patients with cancer and other chronic disorder treatment …