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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closed-medical-negligence-claims-can-drive-patient-safety-and-reduce-litigation
February 05, 2020 - Review
Closed medical negligence claims can drive patient safety and reduce litigation.
Citation Text:
Pegalis SE, Bal S. Closed medical negligence claims can drive patient safety and reduce litigation. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012;470(5):1398-404. doi:10.1007/s11999-012-2308-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-toyota-process-redesign-reducing-thyroid-gland-fine-needle-aspiration-error
June 14, 2011 - Study
Effectiveness of Toyota process redesign in reducing thyroid gland fine-needle aspiration error.
Citation Text:
Raab SS, Grzybicki DM, Sudilovsky D, et al. Effectiveness of Toyota process redesign in reducing thyroid gland fine-needle aspiration error. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006;126(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pursuit-perfection-hospitals-take-heightened-actions-reduce-adverse-events
November 18, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The pursuit of perfection: hospitals take heightened actions to reduce adverse events.
Citation Text:
May EL. The pursuit of perfection: hospitals take heightened actions to reduce adverse events. Healthcare executive. 2012;27(2):26-8, 30-3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-project-reduce-perioperative-opioid-oversedation-events-paediatric
April 13, 2011 - Study
Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital.
Citation Text:
Vermaire D, Caruso MC, Lesko A, et al. Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital. BMJ Qual Saf. 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-and-improving-systems-reliability-using-electronic-medication
January 09, 2013 - Study
Reducing medication errors and improving systems reliability using an electronic medication reconciliation system.
Citation Text:
Agrawal A, Wu WY. Reducing Medication Errors and Improving Systems Reliability Using an Electronic Medication Reconciliation System. The Joint Commissio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-and-improving-safety-climate-large-cohort-intensive-care-units
September 20, 2011 - Study
Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units.
Citation Text:
Sexton B, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel CA, et al. Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units. Crit Care Med. 2011;39(5):934-9. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-improvement-science-methods-improve-physician-compliance-proper-hand-hygiene
April 13, 2011 - Study
Utilizing improvement science methods to improve physician compliance with proper hand hygiene.
Citation Text:
White CM, Statile AM, Conway PH, et al. Utilizing improvement science methods to improve physician compliance with proper hand hygiene. Pediatrics. 2012;129(4):e1042-50.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/model-medication-safety-event-detection
May 14, 2008 - Commentary
A model for medication safety event detection.
Citation Text:
Snyder RA, Fields W. A model for medication safety event detection. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22(3):179-86. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzq014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rethinking-use-air-safety-principles-reduce-fatal-hospital-errors
May 15, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Rethinking use of air-safety principles to reduce fatal hospital errors.
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Rethinking use of air-safety principles to reduce fatal hospital errors. doi:10.1377/forefront.20220824.965364.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-morbidity-and-mortality-conferences-drive-quality-improvement-and-reduce-errors
February 04, 2015 - Commentary
Using morbidity and mortality conferences to drive quality improvement and reduce errors.
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Using morbidity and mortality conferences to drive quality improvement and reduce errors. Lai B, Horn J, Wilkinson J, et al. Fam Pract Manag. 2023;30(2):13-17.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-notes-reducing-diagnostic-error-new-horizon-opportunities-hospital-medicine
February 24, 2021 - Commentary
Inpatient notes: reducing diagnostic error—a new horizon of opportunities for hospital medicine.
Citation Text:
Singh H, Zwaan L. Web Exclusives. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Reducing Diagnostic Error-A New Horizon of Opportunities for Hospital Medicine. Ann Inter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-pediatric-patients-and-families-high-reliability-identify-and-reduce-preventable
December 02, 2020 - Commentary
Partnering with pediatric patients and families in high reliability to identify and reduce preventable safety events.
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Partnering with pediatric patients and families in high reliability to identify and reduce preventable safety events. Kirby J, Cannon C, Darrah …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-medication-changes-community-pharmacy-post-discharge-good-bad-and-improvements
June 11, 2014 - Study
Communicating medication changes to community pharmacy post-discharge: the good, the bad, and the improvements.
Citation Text:
Urban R, Paloumpi E, Rana N, et al. Communicating medication changes to community pharmacy post-discharge: the good, the bad, and the improvements. Int J…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defense-health-agency-should-improve-tracking-serious-adverse-medical-events-and-monitoring
July 11, 2018 - Book/Report
Defense Health Agency Should Improve Tracking of Serious Adverse Medical Events and Monitoring of Required Follow-up.
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Defense Health Agency Should Improve Tracking of Serious Adverse Medical Events and Monitoring of Required Follow-up. Washington, DC: United St…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/838351
July 01, 2024 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Diagnostic Safety Improvement
Curated Library
Foundations
Improving Diagnosis in Health Care.
Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care, National Academies of Science, Engineering, and
Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/improving-diagnostic-safety-and-quality
January 31, 2024 - Annual Perspective
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
Jawad Al-Khafaji, MD, MHSA, Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD, Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD
| April 26, 2023
View more articles from the same authors.
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Al-Khafaji J, Lee M, Mossburg S. Improving Di…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.260_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2012 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
E-prescribing: E for Error?
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This presentation is based on the February 2012
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Elisa W. Ashton, PharmD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Departm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46313/psn-pdf
December 21, 2017 - Patient outcomes in dose reduction or discontinuation of
long-term opioid therapy: a systematic review.
December 21, 2017
Frank JW, Lovejoy TI, Becker WC, et al. Patient Outcomes in Dose Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-
Term Opioid Therapy: A Systematic Review. Ann Intern Med. 2017;167(3):181-191. doi:10.7326/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45080/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily
round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on
mortality of critically ill patients.
February 15, 2017
Network WG for the CHECKLIST-ICUI and the BR in IC, Cavalcanti AB, Bozza FA, et al. Effect of a Quality
Improvement Intervention With Daily Roun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coproduced-family-reporting-intervention-improve-safety-surveillance-and-reduce-disparities
September 06, 2023 - Study
A coproduced family reporting intervention to improve safety surveillance and reduce disparities.
Citation Text:
Khan A, Baird JD, Mauskar S, et al. A coproduced family reporting intervention to improve safety surveillance and reduce disparities. Pediatrics. 2024;154(4):e2023065245…