Category: Quality

Use of simulation to test systems and prepare staff for a new hospital transition.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Adler MD, Mobley BL, Eppich WJ, Lappe M, Green M, Mangold K. J Patient Saf. 2018;14:143-147.

Interventions for postsurgical opioid prescribing: a systematic review.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Wetzel M, Hockenberry J, Raval MV. JAMA Surg. 2018 Aug 15; [Epub ahead of print].

Avoidable sepsis infections send thousands of seniors to gruesome deaths.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Schulte F, Lucas E, Mahr J. Kaiser Health News and Chicago Tribune. September 5, 2018.

Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests and treatments.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Korenstein D, Chimonas S, Barrow B, Keyhani S, Troy A, Lipitz-Snyderman A. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Aug 13; [Epub ahead of print].

Systems Approaches to Improve Patient Care by Supporting Clinician Well-Being.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

National Academy of Medicine. October 1, 2018; Keck Center of the National Academies, Washington, DC.

Active-shooter response at a health care facility.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Inaba K, Eastman AL, Jacobs LM, Mattox KL. N Engl J Med. 2018;379:583-586.

Resource-based view on safety culture’s influence on hospital performance: the moderating role of electronic health record implementation.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Upadhyay S, Weech-Maldonado R, Lemak CH, Stephenson A, Mehta T, Smith DG. Health Care Manage Rev. 2018 Aug 28; [Epub ahead of print].

Antimicrobial Stewardship.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Cunha CB, ed. Med Clin North Am. 2018;102:797-976.

Ways to Improve Electronic Health Record Safety.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Philadelphia, PA: Pew Charitable Trusts, American Medical Association, and Medstar Health; 2018.

How communications issues between doctors and nurses can affect your health.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Howley EK. US News & World Report. September 5, 2018.