AHRQ Patient Safety Network

The Collection > Newspaper/Magazine Article

The Collection

Narrow By

clear selections

Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (21)

•Diagnostic Errors (12)

•Identification Errors (13)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (32)

•Medication Safety (218)

•Medical Complications (28)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (2)

•Surgical Complications (26)

•Transfusion Complications (2)

•Psychological and Social Complications (3)

Origin/Sponsor

•Asia (1)

•Central and South America (1)

•Europe (1)

•North America (306)

Resource Types
< All

Newspaper/Magazine Article

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (23)

•Active Errors (65)

•Latent Errors (31)

•Near Miss (4)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (83)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (44)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (65)

•Communication Improvement (87)

•Human Factors Engineering (78)

•Teamwork (15)

•Specialization of Care (22)

•Logistical Approaches (27)

•Culture of Safety (29)

•Technologic Approaches (129)

•Education and Training (45)

Clinical Areas

•Medicine (144)

•Nursing (24)

•Pharmacy (140)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (201)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (198)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (102)

•Patients (78)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (172)

•Residential Facilities (2)

•Ambulatory Care (33)

•Outpatient Surgery (3)

•Patient Transport (3)

1 - 20 of 309

Show ExcerptDon't Show Excerpt

dropdown

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medication errors: a year in review.

Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Pharmacy Practice News. October 2011:7-14.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Barcode technology flaws put some patients at risk.

US News & World Report. July 3, 2008.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Dose of technology helps Shands at UF avoid drug errors.

Chun D. Gainsville Sun. August 21, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Piecing together medication administration.

Anderson HJ. Health Data Manage. May 1, 2009;17:22.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Small patients, big consequences in medical errors.

Tarkan L. New York Times. September 14, 2008;Health section:7.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Drug errors show need for tech aid.

Landro L. The Wall Street Journal. June 1, 2005:D4.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Your attention please... designing effective warnings.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 24, 2006;11:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Survey on LASA drug name pairs: who knows what’s on your list and the best ways to prevent mix-ups?

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. May 21, 2009;14:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Safety still compromised by computer weaknesses.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 25, 2005;10:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

ISMP updates its list of drug name pairs with Tall man letters.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 18, 2010;15:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Manic for medication safety: bar codes and drug information databases are helping to reduce medication errors.

Rogoski RR. Health Manage Technol. February 2007;28:14, 16-18.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Oral solid medication appearance should play a greater role in medication error prevention.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 28, 2011;16:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Results of our survey on drug storage, stability, compatibility, and beyond use dating.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. March 22, 2012;17:1-4.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Scanner beep only means the barcode has been scanned.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 30, 2011;16:1-2.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Durasal–Durezol mix-up illustrates how dangerous product problems persist long after recognition.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. September 22, 2011;16:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Design for reliability: barcoded medication administration.

Hayden AC, Lanoue ET, Still CJ. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. July/August 2011;8:12-20.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Shakespeare was on target—don't be a borrower or lender.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 19, 2009;14:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

ISMP's second QuarterWatch report shows sharp increase in reports of serious adverse drug events.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. October 23, 2008;13:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Effective use of medication-related decision support in CPOE.

Metzger JB, Welebob E, Turisco F, Classen DC. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Sept/Oct 2008;5:16-24.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

For all the right reasons.

Hagland M. Healthc Informatics. 2009;26:40-44.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next >