AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (240)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (380)

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Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (353)

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General Internal Medicine

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (792)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (1121)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (553)

•Patients (124)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (1261)

•Psychiatric Facilities (5)

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STUDY

Improving safety culture on adult medical units through multidisciplinary teamwork and communication interventions: the TOPS Project.

Blegen MA, Sehgal NL, Alldredge BK, Gearhart S, Auerbach AD, Wachter RM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:346-350.

STUDY

Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety.

Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, et al. Health Care Manage Rev. 2009;34:300-311.

STUDY

A case for safety leadership team training of hospital managers.

Singer SJ, Hayes J, Cooper JB, et al. Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36:1-13.

COMMENTARY

What are the critical success factors for team training in health care?

Salas E, Almeida SA, Salisbury M, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:398-405.

BOOK/REPORT

Medical Team Training.

Oakbrook, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2008. ISBN: 9781599400921.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

That’s the way we do things around here!

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 24, 2011;16:1-2.

STUDY

Effects of a multicentre teamwork and communication programme on patient outcomes: results from the Triad for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) project.

Auerbach AD, Sehgal NL, Blegen MA, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;22:118-126.

REVIEW

Reducing hospital errors: interventions that build safety culture.

Singer SJ, Vogus TJ. Annu Rev Public Health. 2013;34:373-396.

REVIEW

Outcomes of classroom-based team training interventions for multiprofessional hospital staff. A systematic review.

Rabøl LI, Østergaard D, Mogensen T. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e27.

STUDY

Trainees' perceptions of patient safety practices: recounting failures of supervision.

Ross PT, McMyler ET, Anderson SG, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:88-95.

STUDY

Eradicating medical student mistreatment: a longitudinal study of one institution's efforts.

Fried JM, Vermillion M, Parker NH, Uijtdehaage S. Acad Med. 2012;87:1191-1198.

STUDY

How event reporting by US hospitals has changed from 2005 to 2009.

Farley DO, Haviland A, Haas A, Pham C, Munier WB, Battles JB. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:70-77.

BOOK/REPORT

Why Hospitals Should Fly: The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care.

Nance JJ. Boseman, MT: Second River Healthcare Press; 2008. ISBN: 9780974386058.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Are we finally getting serious about medical errors?

Burns J. Managed Care Magazine. May 2011;20:23-28.

COMMENTARY

Implementing patient safety initiatives in rural hospitals.

Klingner J, Moscovice I, Tupper J, Coburn A, Wakefield M. J Rural Health. 2009;25:352-357.

STUDY

Evaluation of organizational culture among different levels of healthcare staff participating in the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's 100,000 Lives Campaign.

Sinkowitz-Cochran RL, Garcia-Williams A, Hackbarth AD, et al. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012;33:135-143.

COMMENTARY

Frontline hospital workers and the worker safety/patient safety nexus.

Sokas R, Braun B, Chenven L, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39:185-192.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Patient safety: what can medicine learn from aviation?

O'Reilly KB. American Medical News. June 14, 2010.

MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

The Role of HR in Quality and Patient Safety.

The American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration. San Diego, CA: July 24, 2008.

BOOK/REPORT

Second Victim: Error, Guilt, Trauma, and Resilience.

Dekker S. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2013. ISBN: 9781466583412.

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