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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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Main EK, Dhurjati R, Cape V, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44:250-259.
This study describes the implementation of a quality improvement initiative for obstetric safety across California. Instead of a traditional statewide collaborative, this program divided participating health systems into groups of six to eight hospitals, led by a physician and nurse dyad as mentors. Participants reported that this mentored approach functioned better than the larger quality improvement collaborative model.
Bright TJ, Wong A, Dhurjati R, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157:29-43.
This systematic review found that clinical decision support systems were generally effective at improving processes of care, such as adherence to recommended treatments for specific conditions. However, there was insufficient evidence to conclude that such systems positively affected clinical outcomes or cost efficiency.