Highlights From AHRQ's Patient Safety Network
AHRQ's Patient Safety Network (PSNet) which highlights journal publications, books, and tools related to patient safety, features a new set of articles including:
- A symptom-checker for adult patients visiting an interdisciplinary emergency care center and the safety of patient self-triage: real-life prospective evaluation
- Systematic review of types of safety incidents and the processes and systems used for safety incident reporting in care homes
- Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections.
Review additional new publications in PSNet's current issue or access recent cases and commentaries in AHRQ's WebM&M (Morbidity and Mortality Rounds on the Web).