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July 05, 2016 - Why July matters.
July 5, 2016
Petrilli CM, Del Valle J, Chopra V. Why July Matters. Acad Med. 2016;91(7):910-912.
doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001196.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-july-matters
Studies have reached conflicting conclusions about whether the "July Effect"—the belief that inpatient
mortality increa…
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August 10, 2016 - Patient identification and tube labelling—a call for
harmonisation.
August 10, 2016
van Dongen-Lases EC, Cornes MP, Grankvist K, et al. Patient identification and tube labelling – a call for
harmonisation. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 2016;54(7). doi:10.1515/cclm-2015-
1089.
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August 06, 2014 - Medicines management support to older people:
understanding the context of systems failure.
August 6, 2014
Rogers S, Martin G, Rai G. Medicines management support to older people: understanding the context of
systems failure. BMJ Open. 2014;4(7):e005302. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005302.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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December 23, 2012 - Analysing potential harm in Australian general practice:
an incident-monitoring study.
December 23, 2012
Bhasale AL, Miller GC, Reid SE, et al. Analysing potential harm in Australian general practice: an incident-
monitoring study. Med J Aust. 1998;169(2):73-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysing-potential-harm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44076/psn-pdf
May 19, 2018 - The trigger tool as a method to measure harmful
medication errors in children.
May 19, 2018
Maaskant JM, Smeulers M, Bosman D, et al. The Trigger Tool as a Method to Measure Harmful Medication
Errors in Children. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(2):95-100. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000177.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trigg…
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March 24, 2011 - Patients use an internet technology to report when things
go wrong.
March 24, 2011
Wasson JH, MacKenzie TA, Hall M. Patients use an internet technology to report when things go wrong.
Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(3):213-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-use-internet-technology-report-when-things-go-wrong
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January 22, 2016 - Can social media be used as a hospital quality
improvement tool?
January 22, 2016
Lagu T, Goff SL, Craft B, et al. Can social media be used as a hospital quality improvement tool? J Hosp
Med. 2016;11(1):52-5. doi:10.1002/jhm.2486.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-social-media-be-used-hospital-quality-improvement-t…
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February 10, 2011 - The economic consequences of medical injuries:
implications for a no-fault insurance plan.
February 10, 2011
Johnson WG, Brennan TA, Newhouse JP, et al. The economic consequences of medical injuries.
Implications for a no-fault insurance plan. JAMA. 1992;267(18):2487-92.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-conse…
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October 13, 2018 - Evaluating shared decision making for lung cancer
screening.
October 13, 2018
Brenner AT, Malo TL, Margolis M, et al. Evaluating Shared Decision Making for Lung Cancer Screening.
JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(10):1311-1316. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3054.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-shared-decision-ma…
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March 02, 2011 - Preventable deaths: who, how often, and why?
March 2, 2011
Dubois RW, Brook RH. Preventable deaths: who, how often, and why? Ann Intern Med. 1988;109(7):582-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-deaths-who-how-often-and-why
One of the first studies to examine the link between quality of care and hospital deat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37294/psn-pdf
May 21, 2013 - Improving Hand-Off Communication.
May 21, 2013
Oakbrook Terrace lL: Joint Commission Resources; 2007. ISBN 9781599400907.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hand-communication
The process of transferring primary responsibility for patient care is commonly referred to as a handoff.
Handoffs are inherently dange…
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February 19, 2010 - The working hours of hospital staff nurses and patient
safety.
February 19, 2010
Rogers AE, Hwang W-T, Scott LD, et al. The working hours of hospital staff nurses and patient safety.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2004;23(4):202-212.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/working-hours-hospital-staff-nurses-and-patient-safety
This…
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May 10, 2017 - Evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support
alert overrides in the intensive care unit.
May 10, 2017
Wong A, Amato MG, Seger DL, et al. Evaluation of medication-related clinical decision support alert
overrides in the intensive care unit. J Crit Care. 2017;39:156-161. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.02.027.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34907/psn-pdf
August 03, 2009 - Physicians' views of interventions to reduce medical
errors: does evidence of effectiveness matter?
August 3, 2009
Rosen AB, Blendon RJ, DesRoches CM, et al. Physicians' views of interventions to reduce medical errors:
does evidence of effectiveness matter? Acad Med. 2005;80(2):189-92.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49784/psn-pdf
February 01, 2017 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
February 1, 2017
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
The Case
A 23-year-old woman presented to the family medicine clinic for…
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March 01, 2008 - Creation of a Medical Procedure Service to Improve
Patient Safety
March 1, 2008
Smith CC, CHuang G. Creation of a Medical Procedure Service to Improve Patient Safety. PSNet [internet].
2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/creation-medical-procedure-service-improve-patient-safety
Perspective
Introduction and …
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January 27, 2019 - Association of nurse workload with missed nursing care
in the neonatal intensive care unit.
January 27, 2019
Tubbs-Cooley HL, Mara CA, Carle AC, et al. Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in
the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. JAMA Pediatr. 2019;173(1):44-51.
doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.3619.
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January 01, 2019 - Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in patient
safety events for hospitalized children.
December 19, 2018
Stockwell DC, Landrigan CP, Toomey SL, et al. Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Patient
Safety Events for Hospitalized Children. Hosp Pediatr. 2019;9(1):1-5. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2018-0131…
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February 07, 2018 - Autopsy interrogation of emergency medicine dispute
cases: how often are clinical diagnoses incorrect?
February 7, 2018
Liu D, Gan R, Zhang W, et al. Autopsy interrogation of emergency medicine dispute cases: how often are
clinical diagnoses incorrect? J Clin Pathol. 2018;71(1):67-71. doi:10.1136/jclinpath-2017-204…