Category: Quality

Epidemiology of adverse events and medical errors in the care of cardiology patients.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Ohta Y, Miki I, Kimura T, et al. J Patient Saf. 2019;15:251-256.

Patient Options for Safe and Effective Disposal of Unused Opioids.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; September 2019. Publication GAO-19-650.

2019 update on medical overuse: a review.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Morgan DJ, Dhruva SS, Coon ER, Wright SM, Korenstein D. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Sep 9; [Epub ahead of print].

The FIRST curriculum: cultivating speaking up behaviors in the Clinical Learning Environment.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Best JA, Kim S. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2019;50:355-361.

Special Issue on Prescription Drug Misuse.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Rickles NM, Fleming ML, Björnsdottir I, eds. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2019;15:907-1056.

Missouri nursing home paid female nurse less than male peers, EEOC claims

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Morris Hospital’s Dr. Jennifer Thomas on the secret to happier physicians & more engaged mental health patients

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Connecticut reports first EEE death since 2013

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27 hospitals recognized for care quality

43 Minnesota hospitals recognized for high employee flu shot rates

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