AHRQ Patient Safety Network

The Collection > Hospitals

Narrow By

clear selections

Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (177)

•Diagnostic Errors (124)

•Identification Errors (122)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (453)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (105)

•Medication Safety (956)

•Medical Complications (558)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (97)

•Surgical Complications (473)

•Transfusion Complications (23)

•Psychological and Social Complications (121)

Origin/Sponsor

•Africa (4)

•Asia (45)

•Australia and New Zealand (95)

•Central and South America (6)

•Europe (343)

•North America (2942)

Resource Types

•Audiovisual (47)

•Award (25)

•Book/Report (191)

•Clinical Guideline (6)

•Journal Article (2491)

•Legislation/Regulation (45)

•Meeting/Conference (11)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (505)

•Press Release/Announcement (12)

•Special or Theme Issue (43)

•Tools/Toolkit (57)

•Web Resource (76)

•Grant (4)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (800)

•Active Errors (546)

•Latent Errors (276)

•Near Miss (55)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (912)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (392)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (972)

•Communication Improvement (855)

•Human Factors Engineering (506)

•Teamwork (303)

•Specialization of Care (322)

•Logistical Approaches (327)

•Culture of Safety (522)

•Technologic Approaches (613)

•Education and Training (695)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (5)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (2354)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (2721)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (1221)

•Patients (399)

Setting of Care
< All

Hospitals

•General Hospitals (1069)

•Children’s Hospitals (125)

•Specialty Hospitals (63)

1 - 20 of 3513

Show ExcerptDon't Show Excerpt

dropdown

COMMENTARY

The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety

Gibson R. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2007.

AWARD RECIPIENT

2006 Quest for Quality Prize.

Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. September 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals' bid to heal selves saves thousands.

P-I Staff and News Services. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. June 15, 2006:A1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Get me out alive.

Feldman R. The Washington Post. May 2, 2006:HE01.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Perfect is possible.

Berwick DM, Leape LL. Newsweek. October 16, 2006:70-71.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

The best medical care in the U.S.

Arnst C. Business Week. July 17, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Can high tech save your life?

Fischman J. US News and World Report. August 1, 2005;139:45,49-50,52.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Settlement to be used for hospital training in labeling medicines.

Ostrom CM. Seattle Times. September 13, 2005;Local News:B3

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Survive your doctor.

Holt TE. Men's Health. November 3, 2006.

COMMENTARY classic

Forum: The 100,000 Lives Campaign: a scientific and policy review [with IHI response].

Wachter RM, Pronovost PJ. [Reply: Berwick DM, Hackbarth AD, McCannon CJ]. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32:621-627, 628-633.

BOOK/REPORT

Adverse Health Events in Minnesota: Ninth Annual Public Report.

St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; January 2013.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Quality of Anesthesia Care.

Neuman MD, Martinez EA, eds. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:1-178.

STUDY

Utility of an online medication-error-reporting system.

Savage SW, Schneider PJ, Pedersen CA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62:2265-2270.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals move to cut dangerous lab errors.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). June 14, 2006:D1. [Reprinted on Post-gazette.com].

AUDIOVISUAL

Eye to eye: Donald Berwick.

"Eye to Eye with Katie Couric." CBS News Video. February 6, 2007.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospital takes a page from Toyota.

Connolly C. MSNBC News. June 3, 2005.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

How safe do patients feel?

Wolosin R, Vercler L, Matthews J. Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare. November/December 2005;2:40-44.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

NHS drug error 'crackdown' urged.

BBC News. August 11, 2006.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Medical errors and safety systems.

Pearlman MD, ed. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2010;53:471-585.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Standards, audits, and saying I'm sorry: an engineer's family proposes solutions.

Wojcieszak D. Patient Safety Qual Healthc. May/June 2005;2:6, 8-9.

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