AHRQ Patient Safety Network

The Collection > Family Medicine

Narrow By

clear selections

Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (3)

•Diagnostic Errors (31)

•Identification Errors (4)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (45)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (1)

•Medication Safety (89)

•Medical Complications (9)

•Surgical Complications (1)

•Psychological and Social Complications (12)

Origin/Sponsor

•Asia (4)

•Australia and New Zealand (8)

Resource Types

•Clinical Guideline (1)

•Journal Article (204)

•Legislation/Regulation (1)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (8)

•Tools/Toolkit (6)

•Web Resource (1)

•Grant (1)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (72)

•Active Errors (36)

•Latent Errors (4)

•Near Miss (4)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (49)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (17)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (71)

•Communication Improvement (82)

•Human Factors Engineering (11)

•Teamwork (20)

•Specialization of Care (7)

•Logistical Approaches (16)

•Culture of Safety (20)

•Technologic Approaches (65)

•Education and Training (37)

Clinical Areas
< All

Family Medicine

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (172)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (140)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (95)

•Patients (10)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (32)

•Psychiatric Facilities (2)

•Residential Facilities (2)

•Ambulatory Care (188)

1 - 20 of 236

Show ExcerptDon't Show Excerpt

dropdown

STUDY

A mixed method study of the merits of e-prescribing drug alerts in primary care.

Lapane KL, Waring ME, Schneider KL, Dubé C, Quilliam BJ. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23:442-446.

STUDY

Medication safety messages for patients via the web portal: the MedCheck intervention.

Weingart SN, Hamrick HE, Tutkus S, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:161-168.

STUDY

Pharmacist-supported medication review training for general practitioners: feasibility and acceptability.

Krska J, Gill D, Hansford D. Med Educ. 2006;40:1217-1225.

STUDY

The development and evaluation of an integrated electronic prescribing and drug management system for primary care.

Tamblyn R, Huang A, Kawasumi Y, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13:148-159.

STUDY

A randomized trial of the effectiveness of on-demand versus computer-triggered drug decision support in primary care.

Tamblyn R, Huang A, Taylor L, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008;15:430-438.

STUDY

Impact of implementing alerts about medication black-box warnings in electronic health records.

Yu DT, Seger DL, Lasser KE, et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2011;20:192-202.

STUDY

Bayesian cohort and cross-sectional analyses of the PINCER trial: a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce medication errors in primary care.

Hemming K, Chilton PJ, Lilford RJ, Avery A, Sheikh A. PLoS ONE. 2012;7:e38306.

STUDY

A qualitative study of why general practitioners may participate in significant event analysis and educational peer assessment.

Bowie P, McKay J, Dalgetty E, Lough M. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:185-189.

BOOK/REPORT

Investigating the prevalence and causes of prescribing errors in general practice: The PRACtICe Study.

Avery T, Barber N, Ghaleb M, et al. London, UK: General Medical Council; May 2, 2012.

STUDY

Effectiveness of a graduate medical education program for improving medical event reporting attitude and behavior.

Coyle YM, Mercer SQ, Murphy-Cullen CL, Schneider GW, Hynan LS. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:383-388.

STUDY

Improving medication safety in primary care using electronic health records.

Nemeth LS, Wessell AM. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:238-243.

STUDY

Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety.

Abramson EL, Malhotra S, Fischer K, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:868-874.

STUDY

Patient safety perceptions of primary care providers after implementation of an electronic medical record system.

McGuire MJ, Noronha G, Samal L, Yeh HC, Crocetti S, Kravet S. J Gen Intern Med. 2013;28:184-192.

STUDY

An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy between visits: patients' and physicians' response.

Staroselsky M, Volk LA, Tsurikova R, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:153-160.

REVIEW

E-prescribing: a focused review and new approach to addressing safety in pharmacies and primary care.

Odukoya OK, Chui MA. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2012 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print].

STUDY

Medicines reconciliation using a shared electronic health care record.

Moore P, Armitage G, Wright J, Dobrzanski S, Ansari N, Hammond I, Scally A. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:147-153.

REVIEW

Quality of medication use in primary care—mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature.

Garfield S, Barber N, Walley P, Willson A, Eliasson L. BMC Med. 2009;7:50.

STUDY

Using an electronic prescribing system to ensure accurate medication lists in a large multidisciplinary medical group.

Stock R, Scott J, Gurtel S. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:271-279.

STUDY

A survey of factors affecting clinician acceptance of clinical decision support.

Sittig DF, Krall MA, Dykstra RH, Russell A, Chin HL. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2006;6:6.

STUDY

Management of test results in family medicine offices.

Elder NC, McEwen TR, Flach JM, Gallimore JJ. Ann Fam Med. 2009;7:343-351.

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