Category: Quality

CDC confirms 10 new more cases of AFM: 4 things to know

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Los Angeles typhus outbreak climbs past 100 cases

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52 patients test positive for unknown bacteria at Arkansas cancer center

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Systems Approach in Healthcare.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Dean J, Clarkson J, eds. Future Hosp J. 2018;5:145-187.

ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital settings: dispensing and administration—2017.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Schneider PJ, Pedersen CA, Scheckelhoff DJ. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2018;75:1203-1226.

Incidence and method of suicide in hospitals in the United States.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Williams SC, Schmaltz SP, Castro GM, Baker DW. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44:643-650.

Reducing treatment errors through point-of-care glucometer configuration.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Estock JL, Pham IT, Curinga HK, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018;44:683-694.

AI can’t replace doctors. But it can make them better.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Parikh R. MIT Technol Rev. October 23, 2018.

Patient and family engagement in incident investigations: exploring hospital manager and incident investigators’ experiences and challenges.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Kok J, Leistikow I, Bal R. J Health Serv Res Policy. 2018;23:252-261.

Simulation-based clinical rehearsals as a method for improving patient safety.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Arnold J, Cashin M, Olutoye OO. JAMA Surg. 2018 Oct 17; [Epub ahead of print].