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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50605/psn-pdf
October 30, 2019 - Report focuses on risk to patients from ED errors.
October 30, 2019
Palmer J. Patient Saf Qual Healthcare. Sept/Oct 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-focuses-risk-patients-ed-errors
The pace of emergency care delivery can reduce reliability. This news story discusses an analysis of
medical liability claims…
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January 13, 2014 - Common formats for patient safety data collection and
event reporting.
January 13, 2014
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-formats-patient-safety-data-collection-and-event-reporting-0
Use of common formats allows for comparison between facilities. This website provides …
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April 16, 2018 - Patient Safety Authority.
April 16, 2018
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-authority
The Patient Safety Authority is an independent state agency charged with taking steps to reduce and
eliminate medical errors by identifying problems and recommending solutions. The site inclu…
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March 16, 2020 - Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical
Education
March 16, 2020
Howley LD, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical Education . PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-medical-nursing-and-other-clinical-education
Background
Despit…
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January 10, 2007 - Department of Defense Health Care Quality.
January 10, 2007
Washington DC: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense; Tricare Management Activity: 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/department-defense-health-care-quality
This report series discusses activities and achievements of the U.S. Department of Defense's…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-prevalence-intraoperative-adverse-events-two-academic-hospitals-after-implementation
August 09, 2017 - Study
Trends in the prevalence of intraoperative adverse events at two academic hospitals after implementation of a mandatory reporting system.
Citation Text:
Wanderer JP, Gratch DM, St Jacques P, et al. Trends in the Prevalence of Intraoperative Adverse Events at Two Academic Hospitals …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/slow-progress-meeting-hospital-safety-standards-learning-leapfrog-groups-efforts
May 13, 2020 - Government Resource
Slow progress on meeting hospital safety standards: learning from the Leapfrog Group's efforts.
Citation Text:
Moran J, Scanlon D. Slow progress on meeting hospital safety standards: learning from the Leapfrog Group's efforts. Health Aff (Millwood). 2013;32(1):27-35…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/introduction-sts-national-database-series-outcomes-analysis-quality-improvement-and-patient
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Introduction to the STS National Database Series: outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient safety.
Citation Text:
Fernandez FG, Shahian DM, Kormos R, et al. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database 2019 Annual Report. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108(6):1625-1632…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-strategies-reporting-neonatal-hospital-acquired-bloodstream-infections
January 09, 2018 - Review
A systematic review of strategies for reporting of neonatal hospital–acquired bloodstream infections.
Citation Text:
Folgori L, Bielicki J, Sharland M. A systematic review of strategies for reporting of neonatal hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neon…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-or-act-god-study-patients-and-operating-room-team-members-perceptions-error-definition
August 10, 2011 - Study
Error or "act of God"? A study of patients' and operating room team members' perceptions of error definition, reporting, and disclosure.
Citation Text:
Espin S, Levinson W, Regehr G, et al. Error or "act of God"? A study of patients' and operating room team members' perceptions o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-issue-progress-intersection-patient-safety-and-medical-liability
May 21, 2014 - Special or Theme Issue
Special Issue: Progress at the Intersection of Patient Safety and Medical Liability.
Citation Text:
Special Issue: Progress at the Intersection of Patient Safety and Medical Liability. Ridgely MS, Greenberg MD, Clancy CM, eds. Health Serv Res. 2016;51(suppl 3):2395…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoffs-safety-culture-and-practices-evidence-hospital-survey-patient-safety-culture
June 21, 2015 - Study
Handoffs, safety culture, and practices: evidence from the hospital survey on patient safety culture.
Citation Text:
Lee S-H, Phan PH, Dorman T, et al. Handoffs, safety culture, and practices: evidence from the hospital survey on patient safety culture. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016;16…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-testing-general-practice-patient-safety-blind-spot
July 29, 2015 - Commentary
Laboratory testing in general practice: a patient safety blind spot.
Citation Text:
Elder NC. Laboratory testing in general practice: a patient safety blind spot. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(11):667-70. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004644.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/world-federation-chiropractic-global-patient-safety-task-force-call-action
December 23, 2020 - Review
The World Federation of Chiropractic Global Patient Safety Task Force: a call to action.
Citation Text:
Coleman BC, Rubinstein SM, Salsbury SA, et al. The World Federation of Chiropractic Global Patient Safety Task Force: a call to action. Chiropr Man Therap. 2024;32(1):15. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-safer-health-care-system-finding-constraint
February 24, 2011 - Commentary
Creating a safer health care system: finding the constraint.
Citation Text:
Pauker SG, Zane EM, Salem D. Creating a safer health care system: finding the constraint. JAMA. 2005;294(22):2906-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-quality-safety-and-value-veterans-health-administration-facilities-fy-2020
September 10, 2014 - Book/Report
Evaluation of Quality, Safety, and Value in Veterans Health Administration Facilities, FY 2020.
Citation Text:
Evaluation of Quality, Safety, and Value in Veterans Health Administration Facilities, FY 2020. Washington, DC: Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General; August …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-framework-trust-critical-event-analysis-deaths-surgical-care
June 23, 2009 - Study
Building a framework for trust: critical event analysis of deaths in surgical care.
Citation Text:
Thompson A, Stonebridge PA. Building a framework for trust: critical event analysis of deaths in surgical care. BMJ. 2005;330(7500):1139-42.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/direct-reporting-laboratory-test-results-patients-mail-enhance-patient-safety
February 15, 2011 - Study
Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety.
Citation Text:
Sung S, Forman-Hoffman VL, Wilson MC, et al. Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(10):1075-8. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-report-reduces-number-medication-errors-when-elderly-patients-are-discharged
February 04, 2009 - Study
Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged from hospital.
Citation Text:
Midlöv P, Holmdahl L, Eriksson T, et al. Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged from hospital. Pharm World…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missing-near-miss-recognizing-valuable-learning-opportunities-radiation-oncology
November 18, 2020 - Study
Missing the near miss: recognizing valuable learning opportunities in radiation oncology.
Citation Text:
Kundu P, Jung OS, Valle LF, et al. Missing the near miss: recognizing valuable learning opportunities in radiation oncology. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2021;11(3):e256-e262. doi:10.101…