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  1. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

    • 35 articles
    We're former AHRQ leaders. Patient safety must never be partisan (20 August 2026)
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  2. Betsy Lehman Center

    • 5 articles
    Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety 2025 Annual Report
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  3. ECRI

    • 15 articles
    ECRI: Data analysis on patient falls (June 2026)
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  4. The Beryl Institute

    • 7 articles
    Beyond the clock: Improving the human experience of waiting in healthcare (The Beryl Institute, 24 June 2026)
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  5. Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

    • 17 articles
    The safety experts we keep overlooking: Why meaningful patient and family engagement matters across the NCD journey (IHI, 9 September)
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  6. The Joint Commission

    • 12 articles
    Joint Commission International (JCI) Patient Safety Pathways Initiative
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  7. Letter from America

    Monthly blog from a Patient Safety Cybrarian and editor telling us about the latest happenings in patient safety on the other side of the Atlantic
    • 13 articles
    Letter from America. Technology PDQ: potentials, dilemmas and questions
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  8. Patient Safety Movement Foundation

    • 12 articles
    Patient Safety Movement: 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit presentations (28 June 2023)
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83 articles in this category

  1. Safety In Numbers: The Leapfrog Group’s Report on High-Risk Surgeries Performed at American Hospitals (2019)

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  2. How reporting hospital 'close calls' helps keep patients safe (March 2018)

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    • 1,171 views

  3. Patient Safety Resource Guide (US Department of Defence)

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    • 1,450 views

  4. 2020 NHSN Training webinar: Patient safety component analysis updates

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    • 1,386 views

  5. Common Declaration. Patient Safety: Saving 200,000 lives a year in Europe (11 December 2019)

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    • 938 views

  6. Latest Patient Safety Authority newsletter

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    • 1,288 views

  7. Patient Safety Authority 2019 Annual Report

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    • 1,254 views

  8. Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002

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    • 1,480 views

  9. Public policy and health in the Trump era (11 February 2021)

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    • 1,170 views

  10. Mirror, Mirror 2021: Reflecting poorly health care in the U.S. compared to other high-income countries

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    • 4,991 views

  11. Center for Outcomes and Patient Safety in Surgery (COMPASS)

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    • 1,063 views

  12. Is the FDA failing women? (20 September 2021)

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    • 1,167 views

  13. Assessing equity in health, wealth, and civic engagement: a nationally representative survey, United States, 2020 (28 January 2022)

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    • 924 views

  14. Maternal mortality rates in the United States, 2020 (CDC, 23 February 2022)

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    • 3,812 views

  15. Primary care in high-income countries: How the United States compares (The Commonwealth Fund, 15 March 2022)

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    • 1,532 views

  16. 4 Actions to reduce medical errors in U.S. hospitals (20 April 2022)

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    • 1,221 views

  17. Adverse events in US hospitals: A quarter of Medicare patients experienced harm in October 2018

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    • 1,428 views

  18. The future of nursing 2020-2030: Charting a path to achieve health equity. A consensus study from the National Academy of Medicine

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    • 1,618 views

  19. Addressing health worker burnout: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on building a thriving health workforce (June 2022)

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  20. Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia in the United States (31 May 2022)

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    • 1,107 views

  21. Recognizing excellence in diagnosis: Recommended practices for hospitals (Leapfrog Group, 28 July 2024)

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    • 1,498 views

  22. National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention

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    • 3,719 views

  23. The Josie King Foundation

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    • 1,804 views

  24. US National Patient Safety Board Act of 2022

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    • 2,003 views

  25. How would a National Patient Safety Board (NPSB) benefit patients and families? (February 2023)

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