Category: Quality

Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) Reduction Program.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

QualityNet. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Preventing medication errors in the information age.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Godshall M, Riehl M. Nursing. 2018;48:56-58.

‘Cyberloafing’ in health care: a real risk to patient safety.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Ross J. J Perianesth Nurs. 2018;33:560-562.

How well do incident reporting systems work on inpatient psychiatric units?

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Reilly CA, Cullen SW, Watts BV, Mills PD, Paull DE, Marcus SC. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018 Aug 6; [Epub ahead of print].

Assessing information sources to elucidate diagnostic process errors in radiologic imaging—a human factors framework.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Cochon L, Lacson R, Wang A, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018 Aug 16; [Epub ahead of print].

Operating management system for high reliability: leadership, accountability, learning and innovation in healthcare.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Day RM, Demski RJ, Pronovost PJ, et al. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2018;23:155-166.

OHSU’s heart transplant program suspended indefinitely

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Top 10 infection control, patient safety stories in August

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Ebola cases fall in Congo, but officials hesitant to declare outbreak’s end

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50 states ranked by sepsis care quality

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