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The AHRQ PSNet Collection comprises an extensive selection of resources relevant to the patient safety community. These resources come in a variety of formats, including literature, research, tools, and Web sites. Resources are identified using the National Library of Medicine’s Medline database, various news and content aggregators, and the expertise of the AHRQ PSNet editorial and technical teams.

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    • Implementing, Studying, and Reporting Health System Improvement in the Era of Electronic Health Records.
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    • Auerbach AD, Bates DW, Rao JK, et al, eds. Ann Intern Med. 2020;172(11_Supp):S69-S144.

    Research and error reporting are important strategies to uncover problems in health system performance. This special issue highlights vendor transparency and context as important areas of focus to ensure electronic health records (EHR) research and reporting help improve system reliability. The articles cover topics such as a framework for research reporting, design of randomized controlled trials for technology studies, and designing research on patient portal enhancement.
    Special Issue: Progress at the Intersection of Patient Safety and Medical Liability.
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    • Ridgely MS, Greenberg MD, Clancy CM, eds. Health Serv Res. 2016;51(suppl 3):2395-2648.

    … a national surveillance system for malpractice claims. … Ridgely MS, Greenberg MD, Clancy CM, eds. Health Serv Res . … … PI … TH … SK … JS … MS … MD … MB … J … W … JW … KK … K … R … JH … M … S … LW … M … WM … MC … GD … P … N … J … M … SJ … …
    Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among primary care practices: a randomized clinical trial.
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    • Meeker D, Linder JA, Fox CR, et al. JAMA. 2016;315:562-70.
    In this cluster randomized trial among 47 primary care practices, prompting clinicians to enter justifications for prescribing antibiotics in patients with antibiotic-inappropriate diagnoses or providing peer comparisons through emails decreased mean antibiotic prescribing rates compared to controls. Antibiotics are a significant source of medical care overuse and inappropriate prescriptions can lead to avoidable harms.
    Health Information Technology.
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    • Am J Manag Care. 2014;20(spec 17):492-554,e1-e31.

    … … HITEC investigators; Herrera C-N … WM … AA … JO … R … DG … DH … AC … JL … CH … A … S … CS … P … JR … J … KW … AK … SJ … C … D … DF … H … ES … JH … A … MN … MH … Y … V … TL … R … EG … M … … Owen-Smith … Tom … Laws … Ditmer … Smith … Waterbury … Schneider … Yonehara … Williams … Vupputuri … Rand … …
    Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics.
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    • Linder JA, Doctor JN, Friedberg MW, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174:2029-31.
    Unnecessary prescribing of antibiotics for viral conditions can pose patient safety risks. This study found that primary care physicians are more likely to prescribe antibiotics inappropriately toward the end of their clinic session (late morning or late afternoon), which likely represents clinicians' decision fatigue.
    How Does Hospital Quality Management Drive Quality? Results From the "Deepening Our Understanding of Quality Improvement (DUQuE)" Project.
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    • Schneider EC, ed. Int J Qual Healthc. 2014;26(suppl 1):1-115.

    … and implementation of patient engagement strategies. … Schneider EC, ed. Int J Qual Healthc . 2014;26(suppl 1):1-115. … DUQuE Project Consortium … EC … D … NS … O … H … R … A … OA … M … C … R … CA … A … P … N … T …
    Assessing Patient Safety Practices and Outcomes in the U.S. Health Care System.
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    • Farley DO, Ridgely MS, Mendel P, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2009. ISBN: 9780833047748.
    … trends in patient safety improvement. … Farley DO, Ridgely MS, Mendel P, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND … 2009. ISBN: 9780833047748. … DO … MS … P … SS … CL … R … MD … AM … P … JW … H … JA … C … JS … Farley … Ridgely … …
    Contributions by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Grantees.
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    • Health Serv Res. 2009 Apr;44(2 Pt 2):623-776.
    … … Sorbero MES … LH … DO … JB … KA … S … AM … LA … L … SL … MS … MD … SS … CL … R … RC … DD … AM … P … DM … H … L … Hilborne … Farley … … … Ricci … Lovejoy … Haviland … Bradley … Hiatt … Taylor … Ridgely … Greenberg … Teleki … Damberg … Shaw … Meili … …
    Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Focus on Implementation and Dissemination Evaluation Report III.
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    • Farley DO, Damberg CL, Ridgely MS, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2007. ISBN: 9780833042170
    … by AHRQ to assess their work. … Farley DO, Damberg CL, Ridgely MS, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2007. ISBN: … DO … CL … MS … ME … MD … AM … RC … SS … L … JW … A … TK … R … SL … H … Farley … Damberg … Ridgely … Sorbero … Greenberg …
    Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Final Report Evaluation Report IV.
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    • Farley DO, Damberg CL, Ridgely MS, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2008. ISBN: 9780833044808
    … have contributed to improvement. … Farley DO, Damberg CL, Ridgely MS, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2008. ISBN: … … DO … CL … MS … ME … MD … AM … SS … P … L … JW … A … TK … R … SG … SL … H … S … Farley … Damberg … Ridgely … Sorbero … …
    Identity Crisis: An Examination of the Costs and Benefits of a Unique Patient Identifier for the US Health Care System.
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    • Hillestad R, Bigelow JH, Chaudhry B, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2008.
    … potential privacy, error, and cost issues. … Hillestad R, Bigelow JH, Chaudhry B, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2008. … R … JH … B … P … MD … RC … MS … J … R … Hillestad … Bigelow … Chaudhry … Dreyer … Greenberg … Meili … Ridgely … Rothenberg … Taylor … J … R Hillestad … JH Bigelow …
    Language Barriers in Health Care.
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    • Saha S, Fernandez A, eds. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(supp2);277-372.

    This journal supplement contains articles on how language barriers can affect informed consent as well as the quality and safety of patient care.
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