Category: Quality

Scaling safety: the South Carolina Surgical Safety Checklist experience.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Berry WR, Edmondson L, Gibbons LR, et al. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37:1779-1786.

Patient safety in inpatient psychiatry: a remaining frontier for health policy.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Shields MC, Stewart MT, Delaney KR. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37:1853-1861.

Adverse Events in Long-Term-Care Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Levinson DR. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General; November 2018. Report No. OEI-06-14-00530.

Framework for Effective Board Governance of Health System Quality.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Daley Ullem E, Gandhi TK, Mate K, Whittington J, Renton M, Huebner J. IHI White Paper. Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2018.

Adverse events and patient outcomes among hospitalized children cared for by general pediatricians vs hospitalists.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Atkinson MK, Schuster MA, Feng JY, Akinola T, Clark KL, Sommers BD. JAMA Netw Open. 2018;1:e185658.

Association of opioid prescriptions from dental clinicians for US adolescents and young adults with subsequent opioid use and abuse.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Schroeder AR, Dehghan M, Newman TB, Bentley JP, Park KT. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Dec 3; [Epub ahead of print].

Diagnostic decision-making in the emergency department.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Medford-Davis LN, Singh H, Mahajan P. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2018;65:1097-1105.

Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality: retrospective longitudinal cohort study.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Griffiths P, Maruotti A, Recio Saucedo A, et al; Missed Care Study Group. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018 Dec 4; [Epub ahead of print].

ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Washington, DC: American Society of Hematology; 2018.

Wrong-patient blood transfusion error: leveraging technology to overcome human error in intraoperative blood component administration.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Hensley NB, Koch CG, Pronovost PJ, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018 Oct 30; [Epub ahead of print].