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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ajr-podcast-series-diagnostic-excellence-and-error
November 19, 2014 - Audiovisual
AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error.
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AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error. Deng F, ed. AJR Am J Roentgenol. July 2024-February 2025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/improvement-tools
February 26, 2025 - Improvement Resources Overview
Patient Safety Innovations highlight important innovations that can lead to improvements in patient safety, while Toolkits provide the practical applications of PSNet research and concepts for front line providers to use in their day to day work. Together these support the implementatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alarm-management-first-things-first-using-reliable-data-eliminate-unnecessary-alarms
July 29, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Alarm management: first things first: using reliable data to eliminate unnecessary alarms.
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Alarm management: first things first: using reliable data to eliminate unnecessary alarms. Vanderveen T. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. November/December 2014;1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-healthcare-safety
November 13, 2019 - Audiovisual Presentation
Smart Healthcare Safety.
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Smart Healthcare Safety. Plymouth Meeting PA, ECRI. 2019-2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reduction-clostridium-difficile-infections-through-antimicrobial-stewardship
October 23, 2019 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship.
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Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. Boston University School of Public Health. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-pediatric-emergency-medicine
December 09, 2014 - Special or Theme Issue
Patient Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
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Patient Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Frush KS, Hohenhaus SM eds. Clin Pediatr Emerg Med. 2006;7(4):213-283.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-diagnosing-gets-technological-boost
May 18, 2005 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
For doctors, diagnosing gets a technological boost.
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For doctors, diagnosing gets a technological boost. Donaghue E. USA Today. September 5, 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-still-claiming-many-lives
September 19, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Medical errors still claiming many lives.
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Medical errors still claiming many lives. Weise E. USA Today. May 18, 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medication-errors-during-codes
February 22, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Preventing medication errors during codes.
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Preventing medication errors during codes. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 9, 2011;16:1-3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thirty-safe-practices-better-health-care
December 24, 2008 - Government Resource
Thirty Safe Practices for Better Health Care.
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Thirty Safe Practices for Better Health Care. AHRQ; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; NQF; National Quality Forum
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklists-improve-patient-safety
July 31, 2013 - Book/Report
Checklists to Improve Patient Safety.
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Checklists to Improve Patient Safety. Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; June 2013.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/youve-detailed-your-last-wishes-doctors-may-not-see-them
October 07, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
You've detailed your last wishes, but doctors may not see them.
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You've detailed your last wishes, but doctors may not see them. Lamas D.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cause-death-sloppy-doctors
January 14, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Cause of death: sloppy doctors.
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Cause of death: sloppy doctors. Caplan J. Time. January 15, 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74846/psn-pdf
February 16, 2022 - Weight-based Medication Errors in Children.
February 16, 2022
Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; February 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weight-based-medication-errors-children
Weight-calculation errors can result in pediatric patient harm as they affect medication prescribing,
dispensing…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47332/psn-pdf
November 02, 2018 - Interventions for postsurgical opioid prescribing: a
systematic review.
November 2, 2018
Wick EC, Sehgal NL. A Learning Health System Approach to the Opioid Crisis. JAMA Surg.
2018;153(10):948-954. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.2731.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-postsurgical-opioid-prescribing-systematic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60535/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Dramatic drop in cancer diagnoses amid COVID pandemic
is cause for concern, doctors say.
May 27, 2020
Abdelmalek M, Bruggeman L. ABC News. May 14, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dramatic-drop-cancer-diagnoses-amid-covid-pandemic-cause-concern-
doctors-say
The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced patient use of prima…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48055/psn-pdf
June 26, 2019 - Prevention of opioid overdose.
June 26, 2019
Babu KM, Brent J, Juurlink DN. Prevention of opioid overdose. N Engl J Med. 2019;380(23):2246-2255.
doi:10.1056/NEJMra1807054.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-opioid-overdose
Reducing patient harm associated with the use of opioids to manage pain is a patient s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42670/psn-pdf
January 09, 2014 - Meta-analysis of surgical safety checklist effects on
teamwork, communication, morbidity, mortality, and
safety.
January 9, 2014
Lyons VE, Popejoy LL. Meta-analysis of surgical safety checklist effects on teamwork, communication,
morbidity, mortality, and safety. West J Nurs Res. 2014;36(2):245-61. doi:10.1177/019…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865933/psn-pdf
May 22, 2024 - Utilizing pharmacogenomic testing can improve
medication safety and prevent harm.
May 22, 2024
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2024;29(9):1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-pharmacogenomic-testing-can-improve-medication-safety-and-
prevent-harm
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) refers to the impact of gen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48043/psn-pdf
October 01, 2023 - Health Services Safety Investigations Body.
October 1, 2023
Lytchett House, 13 Freeland Park, Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6FA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-services-safety-investigations-body
Independent investigations examine system weaknesses in health care to inform improvement, reduce risk,
and pr…