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The purpose of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is to enhance the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health services, and access to such services through the establishment of a broad base of scientific research and through the promotion of improvements in clinical and health system practices, including the prevention of diseases and other health conditions.

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  1. Tragic error with neuromuscular blocker should prompt risk assessment by all hospitals. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Tragic error with neuromuscular blocker should prompt risk assessment by all hospitals. Citation Text: Tragic error with neuromuscular blocker should prompt risk assessment by all hospitals. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. December 18, 2014;19…

  2. Getting the wrong person's medicine at the pharmacy: easy steps consumers can take to help eliminate these errors. | PSNet

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    August 07, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Getting the wrong person's medicine at the pharmacy: easy steps consumers can take to help eliminate these errors. Citation Text: Getting the wrong person's medicine at the pharmacy: easy steps consumers can take to help eliminate these errors. ISMP Safe Medici…

  3. Will saying "I'm sorry" prevent a malpractice lawsuit? | PSNet

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    October 23, 2018 - Commentary Will saying "I'm sorry" prevent a malpractice lawsuit? Citation Text: Berlin L. Will Saying "I'm Sorry" Prevent a Malpractice Lawsuit? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2006;187(1):10-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote t…

  4. Implementing a rapid response team. | PSNet

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    June 30, 2011 - Commentary Implementing a rapid response team. Citation Text: Durkin SE. Implementing a rapid response team. Am J Nurs. 2006;106(10):50-53. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Download Citat…

  5. Medicare cuts payments to nursing homes whose patients keep ending up in hospital. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Medicare cuts payments to nursing homes whose patients keep ending up in hospital. Citation Text: Medicare cuts payments to nursing homes whose patients keep ending up in hospital. Rau J. Kaiser Health News. December 3, 2018. Copy Citation Sav…

  6. Building a Culture of Candour: a Review of the Threshold for the Duty of Candour and of the Incentives for Care Organisations to Be Candid. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2019 - Book/Report Building a Culture of Candour: a Review of the Threshold for the Duty of Candour and of the Incentives for Care Organisations to Be Candid. Citation Text: Building a Culture of Candour: a Review of the Threshold for the Duty of Candour and of the Incentives for Care Organisa…

  7. To ask or not to ask?: the results of a formative assessment of a video empowering patients to ask their health care providers to perform hand hygiene. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2013 - Image/Poster To ask or not to ask?: the results of a formative assessment of a video empowering patients to ask their health care providers to perform hand hygiene. Citation Text: To ask or not to ask?: the results of a formative assessment of a video empowering patients to ask their h…

  8. CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription label. Next stop: the pharmacy. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription label. Next stop: the pharmacy. Citation Text: CVS taps a design legend to reinvent the prescription label. Next stop: the pharmacy. Kuang C. Fast Company. October 4, 2017. Copy Citation Sa…

  9. Diagnoses Without Names: Challenges for Medical Care, Research, and Policy. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - Book/Report Diagnoses Without Names: Challenges for Medical Care, Research, and Policy. Citation Text: Diagnoses Without Names: Challenges for Medical Care, Research, and Policy. Lockshin MD, Crow MK, Barbhaiya M, eds. Springer Nature: Cham, Switzerland; 2022.  ISBN 9783031049347.&n…

  10. American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Award Recipient American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. Citation Text: American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(10):541-572. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  11. Unintended side effects: arbitration and the deterrence of medical error. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2021 - Commentary Unintended side effects: arbitration and the deterrence of medical error. Citation Text: Unintended side effects: arbitration and the deterrence of medical error. Shieh D. N Y Univ Law Rev. 2014;89:1806-1835. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  12. Actively caring for safety: overcoming bystander apathy. | PSNet

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    December 03, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Actively caring for safety: overcoming bystander apathy. Citation Text: Actively caring for safety: overcoming bystander apathy. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 20, 2008:13:1-3. Copy Citation Save Save to your …

  13. Telling true stories is an ISMP hallmark: here's why you should tell stories, too. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Telling true stories is an ISMP hallmark: here's why you should tell stories, too. Citation Text: Telling true stories is an ISMP hallmark: here's why you should tell stories, too. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. September 8, 2011;16:1-3. Co…

  14. Raising the index of suspicion: red flags that represent credible threats to patient safety. | PSNet

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    February 13, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Raising the index of suspicion: red flags that represent credible threats to patient safety. Citation Text: Raising the index of suspicion: red flags that represent credible threats to patient safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 26, 2…

  15. Medication Safety and Hospital Referrals: A Report by the Health and Disability Commissioner. | PSNet

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    March 30, 2022 - Book/Report Medication Safety and Hospital Referrals: A Report by the Health and Disability Commissioner. Citation Text: Medication Safety and Hospital Referrals: A Report by the Health and Disability Commissioner. Paterson R. Auckland, NZ; Office of the Health and Disability Commiss…

  16. My Medicines. | PSNet

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    January 13, 2016 - Tools/Toolkit My Medicines. Citation Text: My Medicines. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration. Office of Women's Health and National Association of Chain Drug Stores. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  17. Nutrition Support Safety. | PSNet

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    July 10, 2024 - Special or Theme Issue Nutrition Support Safety. Citation Text: Nutrition Support Safety. Nutr Clin Pract. 2023;38(6):1181-1415. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Co…

  18. Openness and Honesty When Things Go Wrong: the Professional Duty of Candour. | PSNet

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    October 04, 2017 - Book/Report Openness and Honesty When Things Go Wrong: the Professional Duty of Candour. Citation Text: Openness and Honesty When Things Go Wrong: the Professional Duty of Candour. London, UK: General Medical Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council; June 29, 2015. Copy Citation …

  19. If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. | PSNet

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    April 29, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. Citation Text: If safety is your yardstick, measuring culture from the top down must be a priority. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March 22, 2007. Copy Cit…

  20. Addressing nurse fatigue to promote safety and health: joint responsibilities of registered nurses and employers to reduce risks. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2015 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Addressing nurse fatigue to promote safety and health: joint responsibilities of registered nurses and employers to reduce risks. Citation Text: Addressing nurse fatigue to promote safety and health: joint responsibilities of registered nurses and employe…
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