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  1. Upper Peninsula Health Care Network | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Upper Peninsula Health Care Network Critical Access Hospital Partnership Health Information Technology Implementation - 2009 Principal Investigator Wheeler, Donald Project Name Critical Access Hospital Partnership Health Information Technology Implementation …

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 18, 2017 - Polypharmacy. May 18, 2017 Zagaria MAE, ed. Clin Geriatr Med. 2017;33:153-292. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/polypharmacy Older patients are likely to be prescribed multiple medications, which can increase risks. Articles in this special issue explore polypharmacy in a variety of care settings and provide tactics f…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 10, 2019 - Network of Patient Safety Databases. July 10, 2019 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/network-patient-safety-databases The Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program seeks to gather and analyze nonidentifiable patient safety incident data to track concerns and reduce risks. Thi…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 05, 2018 - Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (HACRP). September 5, 2018 QualityNet. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-condition-hac-reduction-program Eliminating hospital-acquired harm requires policy, organizational, and individual approaches to motivate …

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 17, 2024 - APSF Stoelting Conference. June 17, 2024 Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. Markell Conference Center, Somerville, MA, September 4–5, 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/apsf-stoelting-conference Anesthesia is a high-risk activity that has achieved safety successes. This hybrid conference explored topics related…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 09, 2010 - Bar code technology and medication administration error. June 9, 2010 Young J, Slebodnik M, Sands L. Bar Code Technology and Medication Administration Error. J Patient Saf. 2010;6(2):115-120. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181de35f7. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bar-code-technology-and-medication-administration-error This…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 21, 2021 - Racism and Health. April 21, 2021 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racism-and-health Ethnic and social inequities have a substantial impact on the safety and effectiveness of health care. This US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initiative provides access to …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 03, 2015 - The Patient Survival Handbook. November 3, 2015 Powell SM, Stone RD. Peachtree City, GA: Synensis; 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-survival-handbook Engaging patients in their care is increasingly advocated as a way to improve safety. This book recommends actions for patients and families to reduce risk…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2009 - Assessing the impact of an educational program on decreasing prescribing errors at a university hospital. April 1, 2009 Peeters MJ, Pinto SL. Assessing the impact of an educational program on decreasing prescribing errors at a university hospital. J Hosp Med. 2009;4(2):97-101. doi:10.1002/jhm.387. https://psnet.ah…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 04, 2017 - AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. January 4, 2017 Rockville, MD; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: September 28, 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-research-summit-improving-diagnosis-health-care Research is increasingly focusing on diagnostic errors and strategies to reduc…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 14, 2011 - Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. November 14, 2011 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-tools-improving-safety-point-care-0 Produced in conjunction with its Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety (PIPS) grant program, AHRQ has released 17 freely available toolkits to help ho…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 24, 2024 - Patient handoffs. June 24, 2024 Arora V, Farnan J. UpToDate. June 24, 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-handoffs-0 The change of an inpatient’s location or handoffs between teams can fragment care due to communication, information, and knowledge gaps. This review examines in-patient transition safety issu…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 24, 2013 - Economic Analysis of Medical Malpractice Liability and Its Reform. July 24, 2013 Arlen J. New York, NY: New York University School of Law; May 9, 2013. Public Law Research Paper No. 13-25.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-analysis-medical-malpractice-liability-and-its-reform This report describes a ma…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 03, 2010 - Mistake-proofing healthcare: why stopping processes may be a good start. March 3, 2010 Grout JR, Toussaint JS. Mistake-proofing healthcare: Why stopping processes may be a good start. Bus Horiz. 2009;53(2):149-156. doi:10.1016/j.bushor.2009.10.007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mistake-proofing-healthcare-why-stopp…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 17, 2020 - Patient Safety September 17, 2020 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-21 Organizations worldwide are focusing efforts on reducing the conditions that contribute to medical error. This website provides a collection of reports and other resources that c…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 26, 2014 - State-Wide Initiative to Standardize the Compounding of Oral Liquids in Pediatrics. February 26, 2014 Michigan Pharmacists Association; MPA. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-wide-initiative-standardize-compounding-oral-liquids-pediatrics Children are often prescribed oral liquid medications due to difficulty swa…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 30, 2016 - Just Bag It. November 30, 2016 National Comprehensive Cancer Network. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-bag-it Vincristine is a chemotherapy agent that can have serious consequences if administered incorrectly. Drawing from guidelines and expert opinion regarding vincristine administration, this campaign advocates…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 17, 2014 - Quality and safety education for nurses: a nursing leadership skills exercise. June 17, 2014 Harrison EM. Quality and safety education for nurses: a nursing leadership skills exercise. J Nurs Educ. 2014;53(6):356-361. doi:10.3928/01484834-20140512-01. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education-nurse…

  19. Exhibit 3.15. Hip and Knee Replacement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 3.15. Hip and Knee Replacement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hosp…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 28, 2008 - Durable improvements in efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in the operating room. May 28, 2008 Heslin MJ, Doster BE, Daily SL, et al. Durable improvements in efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in the operating room. J Am Coll Surg. 2008;206(5):1083-9; discussion 1089-90. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.02.006. …
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