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.
Ko HCH, Turner TJ, Finnigan MA. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011;11:211.
… publicity has led to wider implementation of checklists in a variety of care settings. This rapid dissemination of … of nine published studies of checklists also strikes a cautionary note, finding only moderate evidence that … weaknesses in the existing literature base. Checklists are a powerful improvement tool, but as this study highlights, …