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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/determinants-patient-reported-medication-errors-comparison-among-seven-countries
July 29, 2020 - Study
Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries.
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Lu CY, Roughead E. Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries. Int J Clin Pract. 2011;65(7):733-40. doi:10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.0267…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leaving-patients-their-own-devices-smart-technology-safety-and-therapeutic-relationships
December 04, 2024 - Commentary
Emerging Classic
Leaving patients to their own devices? Smart technology, safety and therapeutic relationships.
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Ho A, Quick O. Leaving patients to their own devices? Smart technology, safety and therapeutic relationships. BMC Med Ethics…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/greatest-impact-safe-harbor-rule-may-be-improve-patient-safety-not-reduce-liability-claims
July 05, 2017 - Study
Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve patient safety, not reduce liability claims paid by physicians.
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Kachalia A, Little A, Isavoran M, et al. Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve patient safety, not reduce liability claims paid by p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-associated-surgical-site-infections-veterans-affairs-hospitals
June 18, 2014 - Study
Costs associated with surgical site infections in Veterans Affairs hospitals.
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Schweizer ML, Cullen JJ, Perencevich E, et al. Costs Associated With Surgical Site Infections in Veterans Affairs Hospitals. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(6):575-81. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.4663.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-contextual-influences-medication-administration-practice-paediatric-nurses
January 20, 2021 - Study
Evaluation of contextual influences on the medication administration practice of paediatric nurses.
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Davis L, Ware R, McCann D, et al. Evaluation of contextual influences on the medication administration practice of paediatric nurses. J Adv Nurs. 2009;65(6):1293-9. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/board-pharmacy-practices-related-medication-errors-and-their-potential-impact-patient-safety
December 20, 2017 - Study
Board of pharmacy practices related to medication errors and their potential impact on patient safety.
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Degnan DD, Hertig JB, Peters MJ, et al. Board of Pharmacy Practices Related to Medication Errors and Their Potential Impact on Patient Safety. J Pharm Pract. 2018;3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-worry-worry-risk-perceptions-and-willingness-act-reduce-medical-errors
September 10, 2009 - Study
Why worry? Worry, risk perceptions, and willingness to act to reduce medical errors.
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Peters E, Slovic P, Hibbard JH, et al. Why worry? Worry, risk perceptions, and willingness to act to reduce medical errors. Health Psychology. 2006;25(2). doi:10.1037/0278-6133.25.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/socio-technical-systems-approach-studying-interruptions-understanding-interrupters
October 03, 2013 - Study
A socio-technical systems approach to studying interruptions: understanding the interrupter's perspective.
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Rivera J. A socio-technical systems approach to studying interruptions: understanding the interrupter's perspective. Appl Ergon. 2014;45(3):747-56. doi:10.1016/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-politicians-cognitive-engineering-view-patient-safety
January 29, 2020 - Commentary
From patients to politicians: a cognitive engineering view of patient safety.
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Vicente KJ. From patients to politicians: a cognitive engineering view of patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2002;11(4):302-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-it-so-hard-talk-about-overuse-pediatrics-and-why-it-matters
March 04, 2020 - Commentary
Why it is so hard to talk about overuse in pediatrics and why it matters.
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Ralston SL, Schroeder AR. Why It Is So Hard to Talk About Overuse in Pediatrics and Why It Matters. JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(10):931-932. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2239.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-systems-identification-and-management-prearrest-state
May 18, 2022 - Review
Rapid response systems: identification and management of the "prearrest state."
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McCurdy MT, Wood SL. Rapid response systems: identification and management of the "prearrest state". Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2012;30(1):141-52. doi:10.1016/j.emc.2011.09.012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-hiv-infected-hospitalized-patients-pharmacists-impact
November 16, 2022 - Study
Medication errors in HIV-infected hospitalized patients: a pharmacist's impact.
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Eginger KH, Yarborough LL, Inge LDV, et al. Medication errors in HIV-infected hospitalized patients: a pharmacist's impact. Ann Pharmacother. 2013;47(7-8):953-60. doi:10.1345/aph.1R773.…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/StandAloneR_EExecSum4_28forweb.pdf
March 11, 2011 - Microsoft Word - Stand Alone R-E Exec Sum 4-28 for web.docx
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STATE DOCUMENTATION OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC HEALTH DISPARITIES TO
INFORM STRATEGIC ACTION: SUMMARY
Nearly a decade ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued a call to action to redesign
the United States’ health care system because Americans do not …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth_executive.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Summary Strength of Evidence and Findings
Progestogen treatment reduces risk of preterm birth
in singleton
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
December 01, 2014 - Medication safety program reduces adverse drug events in a community hospital.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Medication safety program reduces adverse drug events in a community hospital.
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datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/resources-addressing-disparities-and-improving-quality/
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovations
February 26, 2025 - Innovations
The PSNet Innovations page highlights pioneering advances that can improve patient safety. PSNet innovations are defined as “new or updated interventions, approaches, systems, tools, policies, organizational structures or business models implemented to improve or enhance quality of care and reduce harm.” …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/summit-research-2020/questions.html
March 01, 2021 - Summary of Patient Safety Research Opportunities
AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement
Research questions, topics, and key themes that were addressed as part of the Patient Safety Roundtable and Patient Safety Summit included the items listed below. It is important t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/covid-19-team-and-human-factors-improve-safety
September 15, 2024 - COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety
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Zipperer L. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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