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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39119/psn-pdf
November 25, 2009 - prescribing-errors
An automated weight-based calculator within a computerized provider order entry system reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40029/psn-pdf
November 24, 2010 - medication-error-rates
Medication reconciliation completed by a pharmacist in the emergency department significantly reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42670/psn-pdf
January 09, 2014 - meta-analysis of 19 surgical checklist studies found that checklists improved teamwork and
communication, reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38644/psn-pdf
May 20, 2009 - quality-initiative-decrease-pathology-specimen-labeling-errors-using-
radiofrequency
This study successfully reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39185/psn-pdf
January 06, 2010 - use-colour-coded-labels-intravenous-high-risk-medications-and-lines-improve-
patient-safety
Specific labels for high-risk intravenous medications successfully reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38211/psn-pdf
May 21, 2009 - effectiveness-barcode-medication-administration-system-reducing-
preventable-adverse-drug
Implementing a bar coding system reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49805/psn-pdf
September 01, 2017 - so-called weekend effect (3-5) describes increased mortality and adverse events during periods of reduced … Some studies indicate that the weekend effect may be reduced or even eliminated in
settings such as … weekend effect (which may extend to nighttime and other off-hours care) is not entirely clear, but
reduced … Do variations in hospital mortality patterns
after weekend admission reflect reduced quality of care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against-deadly-infection
August 17, 2016 - This newspaper article describes how one hospital reduced hospital-acquired infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-own-errors
February 04, 2009 - experience of hospitals and families whose involvement in open disclosure has resulted in improved care, reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.248_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2011 - term care; with each transfer, her condition worsened
Better communication across settings might have reduced … Specific goals are:
Accurate resident identification
Safe medication use
Reconciled medications
Reduced … harm from falls
Reduced health care−associated pressure ulcers
See Notes for reference
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39218/psn-pdf
January 13, 2010 - of stay did not increase for
common medical and surgical conditions after resident duty hours were reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39166/psn-pdf
December 09, 2009 - discrepancies-patients
A medication reconciliation intervention conducted by a pharmacist and nurse significantly reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37671/psn-pdf
July 25, 2008 - In this study, implementation of a bar
code system reduced preventable transfusion errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38099/psn-pdf
October 01, 2008 - hour-resident
After implementation of regulations limiting resident work hours, one teaching hospital found a reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38866/psn-pdf
August 19, 2009 - patient-misidentification-papanicolaou-tests-systems-based-approach-
reducing-errors
A new labeling process, devised after performance of a root cause analysis, reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40162/psn-pdf
December 29, 2014 - system-reduce-prescribing
This study describes how implementation of a computerized provider order entry system reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39332/psn-pdf
July 24, 2010 - This study found that use of an integrated operating room (OR) system and a digital checklist tool reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36106/psn-pdf
May 27, 2011 - the investigators developed an evidence-based
protocol for red cell transfusion and found that it reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37401/psn-pdf
March 28, 2012 - This review analyzed relevant literature and determined that the number of patient falls has not been
reduced
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38874/psn-pdf
April 30, 2014 - This study found that simulation-based training additionally reduced infection
rates, even when proven