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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39143/psn-pdf
February 14, 2011 - Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge
program: a quasi-experimental study.
February 14, 2011
Walker PC, Bernstein SJ, Jones JNT, et al. Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a
quasi-experimental study. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169(21):2003-10. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2009.398…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-quality-and-safetyreducing-diagnostic-error-measurement-considerations
March 25, 2020 - Book/Report
Improving Diagnostic Quality and Safety/Reducing Diagnostic Error: Measurement Considerations. Final Report
Citation Text:
Improving Diagnostic Quality and Safety/Reducing Diagnostic Error: Measurement Considerations. Final Report Washington DC; National Quality Forum: Octobe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategy-reducing-regulatory-and-administrative-burden-relating-use-health-it-and-ehrs
December 18, 2013 - Book/Report
Strategy on Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use of Health IT and EHRs.
Citation Text:
Strategy on Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use of Health IT and EHRs. Washington, DC: Office of the National Coordinator for Heal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-hospitals-still-make-serious-medical-errors-and-how-they-are-trying-reduce-them
October 04, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Why hospitals still make serious medical errors—and how they are trying to reduce them.
Citation Text:
Why hospitals still make serious medical errors—and how they are trying to reduce them. Landro L. Wall Street Journal. March 12, 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41581/psn-pdf
August 08, 2012 - How-to Guides: Improving Transitions from the Hospital
to Reduce Avoidable Rehospitalizations.
August 8, 2012
Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; June 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-guides-improving-transitions-hospital-reduce-avoidable-rehospitalizations
This series, developed in conjunct…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41786/psn-pdf
October 24, 2012 - Minnesota hospitals are testing ways to reduce return
trips.
October 24, 2012
Lerner M. Lerner M. Star Tribune. October 11, 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minnesota-hospitals-are-testing-ways-reduce-return-trips
This newspaper article reports on how transition coaches can help improve transfer and discharge
c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41202/psn-pdf
March 07, 2012 - Reducing latent errors, drift errors, and stakeholder
dissonance.
March 7, 2012
Samaras GM. Work: J Prev Assess Rehabil. 2012;41:1948-1955.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-latent-errors-drift-errors-and-stakeholder-dissonance
This commentary discusses system and user errors in health information technology a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41874/psn-pdf
November 21, 2012 - Reducing Diagnostic Errors.
November 21, 2012
Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-diagnostic-errors
This online continuing education module will educate participants on diagnostic errors, including
contributing factors and prevention strategies. Dr. Mark Grab…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35863/psn-pdf
March 18, 2010 - Healthcare industry representatives: maximizing benefits
and reducing risks.
March 18, 2010
PA PSRS Patient Saf Advis 2006 Mar;3(1):13-19.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-industry-representatives-maximizing-benefits-and-reducing-risks
This article addresses strategies for minimizing patient safety risks re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicenter-phased-cluster-randomized-controlled-trial-reduce-central-line-associated
January 02, 2017 - Study
A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units.
Citation Text:
Marsteller JA, Sexton B, Hsu Y-J, et al. A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line-a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-effectiveness-quality-improvement-programme-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream
January 02, 2017 - Study
Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA.
Citation Text:
Herzer KR, Niessen L, Constenla DO, et al. Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/successful-implementation-unit-based-quality-nurse-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream
September 23, 2020 - Study
Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections.
Citation Text:
Thom KA, Li S, Custer M, et al. Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. Am J …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-methods-reduce-bias-clinical-prediction-models-postpartum-depression
April 15, 2020 - Study
Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression.
Citation Text:
Park Y, Hu J, Singh M, et al. Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(4):e213909. doi:10.1001/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-evaluation-quality-improvement-interventions-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary
January 25, 2017 - Review
Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
McCleskey SG, Shek L, Grein J, et al. Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduce-incidence-medical-error-and-its-financial-burden-health-care-systems
September 29, 2021 - Review
Interventions to reduce the incidence of medical error and its financial burden in health care systems: a systematic review of systematic reviews.
Citation Text:
Ahsani-Estahbanati E, Sergeevich Gordeev V, Doshmangir L. Interventions to reduce the incidence of medical error and it…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-root-cause-analysis-and-action-integrating-human-factors-create-strong
December 23, 2020 - Study
Implementing root cause analysis and action: integrating human factors to create strong interventions and reduce risk of patient harm.
Citation Text:
Wolf L, Gorman K, Clark J, et al. Implementing root cause analysis and action: integrating human factors to create strong interventi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exposing-physicians-reduced-residency-work-hours-did-not-adversely-affect-patient-outcomes
June 21, 2016 - Study
Exposing physicians to reduced residency work hours did not adversely affect patient outcomes after residency.
Citation Text:
Jena AB, Schoemaker L, Bhattacharya J. Exposing physicians to reduced residency work hours did not adversely affect patient outcomes after residency. Health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-national-program-reduce-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-quality
June 08, 2016 - Study
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a quality improvement collaboration of state hospital associations, academic medical centers, professional societies, and governmental agencies.
Citation Text:
Fakih MG, George C, Edson B, et al.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-national-qi-programme-reducing-electronic-health-record-notifications-clinicians
February 24, 2021 - Study
Classic
Impact of a national QI programme on reducing electronic health record notifications to clinicians.
Citation Text:
Shah T, Patel-Teague S, Kroupa L, et al. Impact of a national QI programme on reducing electronic health record notifications to clin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-medical-record-alert-associated-reduced-opioid-and-benzodiazepine-coprescribing
May 08, 2017 - Study
Electronic medical record alert associated with reduced opioid and benzodiazepine coprescribing in high-risk Veteran patients.
Citation Text:
Malte CA, Berger D, Saxon AJ, et al. Electronic Medical Record Alert Associated With Reduced Opioid and Benzodiazepine Coprescribing in High…