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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-root-cause-analysis-improve-patient-safety-systematic-review-department-veterans-affairs
March 24, 2021 - Of the ten retrospective studies included in the review, all reported improvements following RCA-recommended … interventions implementation, but the studies used different methodologies to assess effectiveness. … first-year resident physicians' extended duration work shifts: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-satisfied-are-patients-and-surgeons-telemedicine-orthopaedic-care-during-covid-19
July 15, 2020 - orthopedic care delivery as compared to in-person visits.However, the authors note that the included studies … of health care strikes on patient mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies … patients with heart failure: a systematic review of randomized trials and non-randomized intervention studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-claims-related-diagnostic-errors-hospital
September 16, 2020 - Characterization of diagnostic error in the hospital setting has traditionally relied on data from autopsy studies … Consistent with other studies , a small proportion (9%) of physicians accounted for a large proportion … healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-providing-patients-access-electronic-health-records-quality-and-safety-care-systematic
July 27, 2022 - Meta-analysis found that sharing EHRs with patients is effective in reducing HbA1c levels; the included studies … However, the authors concluded that more methodologically robust studies are necessary to quantitatively … Hospitalizations and deaths related to adverse drug events worldwide: systematic review of studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/neglected-barrier-medication-use-systematic-review-difficulties-associated-opening-medication
February 16, 2022 - This review includes 12 studies where participants were observed opening a variety of medication packages … While all studies reported participant difficulty, no consistent contributory factors were identified … , and the methodological quality of all studies was typically low.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-nurse-staffing-and-quality-care-emergency-departments-systematic-review
June 16, 2021 - Sixteen studies on the effects of nurse staffing in emergency departments (EDs) were identified for this … Several, but not all, of the studies found that lower nurse staffing was associated with longer wait … Additional longitudinal studies are needed to further investigate nurse staffing in emergency departments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-health-information-technology-patient-outcomes-systematic-review
December 03, 2018 - In this systematic review, researchers analyzed 69 studies from 2001 through 2012 that examined the use … About one-third of the studies demonstrated a positive impact of health IT on patient safety outcomes … The authors suggest that future studies should focus on other areas in which the impact of health IT
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reliability-seeking-health-care-organizations-systematic-review-their-goals-and
October 19, 2022 - This systematic review identified 75 studies reporting on health systems’ interventions to improve reliability … The six goals of Crossing the Quality Chasm were used to categorize studies. … Most studies focused solely or in part on safety; only ten focused solely on one of the other five goals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34058/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Research designs for studies evaluating the effectiveness
of change and improvement strategies. … Research designs for studies evaluating the effectiveness of
change and improvement strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-designs-studies-evaluating-effectiveness-change-and-improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-designs-studies-evaluating-effectiveness-change-and-improvement-strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-designs-studies-evaluating-effectiveness-change-and-improvement-strategies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45296/psn-pdf
September 21, 2016 - Comparison of medication safety systems in critical
access hospitals: combined analysis of two studies … Comparison of medication safety systems in critical access hospitals:
Combined analysis of two studies … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-medication-safety-systems-critical-access-hospitals-combined-
analysis-two-studies … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-medication-safety-systems-critical-access-hospitals-combined-analysis-two-studies … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-medication-safety-systems-critical-access-hospitals-combined-analysis-two-studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34796/psn-pdf
November 18, 2015 - The business case for quality: case studies and an
analysis. … The business case for quality: case studies and an analysis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/business-case-quality-case-studies-and-analysis
This comprehensive review … The authors examine four case studies to explore the financial and clinical implications of
quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/business-case-quality-case-studies-and-analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-liability-and-health-care-quality-review
April 13, 2011 - This systematic review synthesized evidence from 37 studies to examine the association between malpractice … hospitalizations or readmissions, and limited evidence supporting an association between risk and mortality (5/20 studies … ) or patient safety indicators or postoperative complications (2/6 studies).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37825/psn-pdf
April 11, 2011 - The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic
review of clinical studies. … The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical
studies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-bedrails-falls-and-injury-systematic-review-clinical-studies
This … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-bedrails-falls-and-injury-systematic-review-clinical-studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-healthcare-organisations-struggling-improve-quality-results-systematic-review
August 14, 2019 - healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies … healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies … healthcare organisations struggling to improve quality: results from a systematic review of qualitative studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-does-not-happen-accident-learning-perioperative-near-miss-case-studies
August 04, 2021 - Surgical safety does not happen by accident: learning from perioperative near miss case studies … Surgical safety does not happen by accident: learning from perioperative near miss case studies. … Surgical safety does not happen by accident: learning from perioperative near miss case studies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiologists-make-more-errors-interpreting-hours-body-ct-studies-during-overnight-assignments
November 16, 2022 - Study
Radiologists make more errors interpreting off-hours body CT studies during … Radiologists Make More Errors Interpreting Off-Hours Body CT Studies during Overnight Assignments as … Radiologists Make More Errors Interpreting Off-Hours Body CT Studies during Overnight Assignments as
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-experiences-nurses-after-inpatient-suicide-meta-synthesis-qualitative-research
February 23, 2022 - psychological experiences of nurses after inpatient suicide: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research studies … psychological experiences of nurses after inpatient suicide: a meta‐synthesis of qualitative research studies … psychological experiences of nurses after inpatient suicide: a meta‐synthesis of qualitative research studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42473/psn-pdf
August 13, 2013 - Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a
systematic review of quantitative studies. … Surgical technology and operating-room safety failures: a
systematic review of quantitative studies. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-technology-and-operating-room-safety-failures-systematic-review-
quantitative-studies … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-technology-and-operating-room-safety-failures-systematic-review-quantitative-studies … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-technology-and-operating-room-safety-failures-systematic-review-quantitative-studies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-quality-and-safety-care-patients-admitted-clinically-inappropriate-wards-systematic
February 15, 2023 - In this systematic review, researchers looked at studies of patients placed in a nonpreferred location … The included studies also assessed multiple safety outcomes. … Studies demonstrated increased use of rapid response teams when patients were not appropriately located
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/meta-analysis-medication-administration-errors-african-hospitals
July 10, 2008 - As the number of included studies was low (13 studies) and most came from one nation, additional studies