AHRQ Patient Safety Network

The Collection > Health Care Providers

Narrow By

clear selections

Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (173)

•Diagnostic Errors (308)

•Identification Errors (123)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (515)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (122)

•Medication Safety (1349)

•Medical Complications (445)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (124)

•Surgical Complications (584)

•Transfusion Complications (19)

•Psychological and Social Complications (156)

Origin/Sponsor

•Africa (7)

•Asia (65)

•Australia and New Zealand (121)

•Central and South America (14)

•Europe (547)

•North America (3464)

Resource Types

•Clinical Guideline (9)

•Journal Article (3201)

•Legislation/Regulation (71)

•Meeting/Conference (36)

•Newsletter/Journal (17)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (356)

•Press Release/Announcement (38)

•Special or Theme Issue (67)

•Tools/Toolkit (62)

•Web Resource (129)

•Grant (9)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1114)

•Active Errors (781)

•Latent Errors (286)

•Near Miss (84)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (1016)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (422)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (1219)

•Communication Improvement (1095)

•Human Factors Engineering (564)

•Teamwork (348)

•Specialization of Care (299)

•Logistical Approaches (337)

•Culture of Safety (485)

•Technologic Approaches (720)

•Education and Training (841)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (14)

Target Audience
< All

Health Care Providers

•Allied Health Professionals (10)

•Clinical Technologists (52)

Setting of Care

•Psychiatric Facilities (22)

•Residential Facilities (73)

•Ambulatory Care (486)

•Outpatient Surgery (51)

•Patient Transport (36)

1 - 20 of 4310

Show ExcerptDon't Show Excerpt

dropdown

STUDY

French national survey of inpatient adverse events prospectively assessed with ward staff.

Michel P, Quenon JL, Djihoud A, Tricaud-Vialle S, de Sarasqueta AM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:369-377.

STUDY

Determinants of patient-reported medication errors: a comparison among seven countries.

Lu CY, Roughead E. Int J Clin Pract. 2011;65:733-740.

REVIEW

Clinical errors and medical negligence.

Oyebode F. Med Princ Pract. 2013 Jan 18; [Epub ahead of print].

STUDY

Outside case review of surgical pathology for referred patients: the impact on patient care.

Swapp RE, Aubry MC, Salomão DR, Cheville JC. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2013;137:233-240.

COMMENTARY

Using medical malpractice closed claims data to reduce surgical risk and improve patient safety.

Manuel BM, Greenwald LM. Bull Am Coll Surg. March 2007;92:27-30.

BOOK/REPORT

Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Surgery.

Cambridge, MA: CRICO/RMF Strategies; 2010.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Lost surgical specimens, lost opportunities.

PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. September 2005;2:1-5.

STUDY

Pediatric antidepressant medication errors in a national error reporting database.

Rinke ML, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, Morlock LL, Miller MR. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010;31:129-136.

STUDY

Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event?

Thorson CM, Ryan ML, Van Haren RM, et al. Crit Care Med. 2012;40:2967-2973.

BOOK/REPORT

Patient Safety Authority Annual Reports.

Harrisburg, PA: Patient Safety Authority; April 2013.

STUDY

Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003.

Cook RI, Wreathall J, Smith A, et al. Transplantation. 2007;84:1602-1609.

STUDY

Reporting of sentinel events in Swedish hospitals: a comparison of severe adverse events reported by patients and providers.

Öhrn A, Elfström J, Liedgren C, Rutberg H. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:495-501.

STUDY

The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes.

Raval MV, Wang X, Cohen ME, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2011;212:889-898.

STUDY

Cranshaw J, Gupta KJ, Cook TM. Anaesthesia. 2009;64:1317-1323.

BOOK/REPORT

Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2009.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; January 2010.

STUDY

The incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia with propofol for procedures outside the operating room: a report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.

Cravero JP, Beach ML, Blike GT, Gallagher SM, Hertzog J; Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium. Anesth Analg. 2009;108:795-804.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medical malpractice: why is it so hard for doctors to apologize?

Sanghavi D. Boston Globe Magazine. January 27, 2013.

REVIEW

Quality in cancer diagnosis.

Raab SS, Grzybicki DM. CA Cancer J Clin. 2010;60:139-165.

STUDY

Thirty-day, all-cause readmissions for elderly patients who have an injury-related inpatient stay.

Spector WD, Mutter R, Owens P, Limcangco R. Med Care. 2012;50:863-869.

STUDY

Accuracy of radiographic readings in the emergency department.

Petinaux B, Bhat R, Boniface K, Aristizabal J. Am J Emerg Med. 2011;29:18-25.

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