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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43122/psn-pdf
April 08, 2018 - Missed diagnosis of stroke in the emergency department:
a cross-sectional analysis of a large population-based
sample.
April 8, 2018
Newman-Toker DE, Moy E, Valente E, et al. Missed diagnosis of stroke in the emergency department: a
cross-sectional analysis of a large population-based sample. Diagnosis (Berl). 201…
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September 16, 2020 - Improving patient handoffs and transitions through
adaptation and implementation of I-PASS across multiple
handoff settings.
September 16, 2020
Blazin LJ, Sitthi-Amorn J, Hoffman JM, et al. Improving patient handoffs and transitions through adaptation
and implementation of I-PASS across multiple handoff settings. …
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November 15, 2023 - Preventing nosocomial bloodstream infections (NBSIs) by
implementing hospitalwide, department-level, self-
investigations: a NBSIs frontline ownership intervention.
November 15, 2023
Mudrik-Zohar H, Chowers M, Temkin E, et al. Preventing nosocomial bloodstream infections (NBSIs) by
implementing hospitalwide, depar…
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August 18, 2021 - Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital
Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM):
cluster randomised controlled trial.
August 18, 2021
Blum MR, Sallevelt B, Spinewine A, et al. Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in
Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster randomised contr…
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March 14, 2018 - Pediatric medication safety in the emergency department.
March 14, 2018
Benjamin L, Frush K, Shaw KN, et al. Pediatric Medication Safety in the Emergency Department. Ann
Emerg Med. 2018;71(3):e17-e24. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.12.013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-medication-safety-emergency-departmen…
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June 16, 2021 - Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review
of the impact on medication errors and adverse drug
events associated with transitions of care.
June 16, 2021
Killin L, Hezam A, Anderson KK, et al. Advanced medication reconciliation: a systematic review of the
impact on medication errors and adverse drug ev…
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May 01, 2024 - Stigmatizing language, patient demographics, and errors
in the diagnostic process.
May 1, 2024
Brooks KC, Raffel KE, Chia D, et al. Stigmatizing language, patient demographics, and errors in the
diagnostic process. JAMA Intern Med. 2024;184(6):704-706. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0705.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…
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January 01, 2021 - Safety climate associated with adverse events in nursing
homes: a national VA study.
August 26, 2020
Quach ED, Kazis LE, Zhao S, et al. Safety climate associated with adverse events in nursing homes: a
national VA study. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021;22(2):388-392. doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.028.
https://psnet.ahrq.go…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838325/psn-pdf
October 12, 2022 - Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection Summary Report:
Evaluation of Care Coordination in Veterans Health
Administration Facilities, Fiscal Year 2021.
October 12, 2022
Washington, DC: VA Office of the Inspector General; September 15, 2022. Report no. 22-00815-232.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-healthcare…
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September 08, 2021 - Effect of medication reconciliation on patient reported
potential adverse events after hospital discharge.
September 8, 2021
Stuijt CCM, Bekker CL, van den Bemt BJF, et al. Effect of medication reconciliation on patient reported
potential adverse events after hospital discharge. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2021;17(8):142…
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May 19, 2021 - Rates of serious surgical errors in California and plans to
prevent recurrence.
May 19, 2021
Cohen AJ, Lui H, Zheng M, et al. Rates of serious surgical errors in California and plans to prevent
recurrence. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(5):e217058. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.7058.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rates-…
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November 04, 2020 - Wrong drug and wrong dose dispensing errors identified
in pharmacist professional liability claims.
November 4, 2020
Reiner G, Pierce SL, Flynn J. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2020;60(5):e50-e56.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-drug-and-wrong-dose-dispensing-errors-identified-pharmacist-
professional-liability
Des…
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January 27, 2019 - Robotic dispensing improves patient safety, inventory
management, and staff satisfaction in an outpatient
hospital pharmacy.
January 27, 2019
Rodriguez-Gonzalez CG, Herranz-Alonso A, Escudero-Vilaplana V, et al. Robotic dispensing improves
patient safety, inventory management, and staff satisfaction in an outpatie…
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February 01, 2021 - Best Practices in Developing Proprietary Names for
Human Nonprescription Drug Products.
January 13, 2021
Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for
Drug Evaluation and Research; December 7, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-developing-p…
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January 14, 2015 - Tragic error with neuromuscular blocker should prompt
risk assessment by all hospitals.
January 14, 2015
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. December 18, 2014;19:1,4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tragic-error-neuromuscular-blocker-should-prompt-risk-assessment-all-
hospitals
This newsletter article …
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July 26, 2017 - ACOG Committee opinion #680: the use and development
of checklists in obstetrics and gynecology.
July 26, 2017
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ Committee on Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement. Obstet Gynecol. 2016;128:e237-e240.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acog-committee-opinion-680-use-an…
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June 08, 2022 - Influence of psychological safety and organizational
support on the impact of humiliation on trainee well-
being.
June 8, 2022
Appelbaum NP, Santen SA, Perera RA, et al. Influence of psychological safety and organizational support
on the impact of humiliation on trainee well-being. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(4):370-37…
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September 16, 2020 - Amid COVID-19, discipline against bad doctors plummets;
more medical errors may slip through cracks.
September 16, 2020
O'Donnell J. USA Today. September 8, 2020
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/amid-covid-19-discipline-against-bad-doctors-plummets-more-medical-errors-
may-slip-through
Management and clinical functio…
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October 06, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal
Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After
Childbirth: State of the Science.
October 6, 2021
Bajaj K, de Roche A, Goffman D. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;
September 2021. AHRQ Publication No. 20(21)-0040-6-EF.
https://ps…
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February 01, 2017 - American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection
Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update.
February 1, 2017
Ban KA, Minei JP, Laronga C, et al. American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical
Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. J Am Coll Surg. 2017;224(1):59-74.
doi:10.…