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.
Patterson ME, Bollinger S, Coleman C, et al. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2022;18:2830-2836.
… discrepancy data from four long-term care facilities over a 9-month period and found that nearly 41% of newly admitted … or more medications and those with certain comorbidities (e.g., heart failure, anemia, hypertension) were at greatest … for residents with respiratory conditions or pain. … Patterson ME, Bollinger S, Coleman C, et al. Medication …
Patterson ME, Bogart MS, Starr KR. J Hosp Med. 2015;10:152-159.
… pressure to continue work at maximum capacity—is a known threat to patient safety. This study analyzed the … for efforts to manage bed capacity and patient flow as a patient safety strategy. A recent AHRQ WebM&M commentary explores how communication …
Patterson ME, Pace HA. J Patient Saf. 2016;12:114-7.
… … This cross-sectional analysis sought to determine how a punitive work environment, poor feedback about errors, and … to be insufficient were less likely to report near misses. A work culture in which individuals are blamed for errors was … and develops interventions to address concerns raised. A previous AHRQ WebM&M perspective explores the evidence on …