Category: Quality

Prevalence and predictability of low-yield inpatient laboratory diagnostic tests.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Xu S, Hom J, Balasubramanian S, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2:e1910967.

Poetry and Medicine. Mistakes.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Kittleson M. JAMA. 2019;322:984.

Error disclosure and apology in radiology: the case for further dialogue.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Brown SD, Bruno MA, Shyu JY, et al. Radiology. 2019;293:30-35.

Medical error in the care of the unrepresented: disclosure and apology for a vulnerable patient population.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Byju AS, Mayo K. J Med Ethics. 2019 Aug 9; [Epub ahead of print].

How hospitals select their patient safety priorities: an exploratory study of four Veterans Health Administration hospitals.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

George J, Parker VA, Sullivan JL, et al. Health Care Manage Rev. 2019 Sep 6; [Epub ahead of print].

Debunking the myth that the majority of medical errors are attributed to communication.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Clapper TC, Ching K. Med Educ. 2019 Sep 11; [Epub ahead of print].

A patient and family reporting system for perceived ambulatory note mistakes: experience at 3 U.S. healthcare centers.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Bourgeois FC, Fossa A, Gerard M, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2019 Sep 3; [Epub ahead of print].

Association of registered nurse and nursing support staffing with inpatient hospital mortality.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Needleman J, Liu J, Shang J, Larson EL, Stone PW. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Aug 7; [Epub ahead of print].

Safety and communication in the operating room: a safety questionnaire after the implementation of a blood-borne pathogen exposure checkpoint in the surgical safety checklist preprocedure time-out.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Kane P, Marley R, Daney B, Gabra JN, Thompson TR. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019 Aug 23; [Epub ahead of print].

10 Medication Safety Tips for Hospitalized Patients.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2019.