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    AHA Webinars

    Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

    May 11th, 2017
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    Medication Errors During Patient Transitions into Nursing Homes: Characteristics and Association With Patient Harm

    Transitions across care settings introduce risk for patient harm, and medication errors are an im...

    December 1st, 2011
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    Health IT and Patient Safety: Building Safer Systems for Better Care

    In the wake of more widespread use of health IT, the Department of Health and Human Services aske...

    November 8th, 2011
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    Learning From Our Mistakes: A Multi-Institutional Survey of Attitudes and Practices Related to Voluntary Error and Near-Miss Reporting

    According to the survey, few nurses and physicians reported routinely submitting online reports, ...

    October 3rd, 2011
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    Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association with Joint Commission accreditation

    Accreditation by The Joint Commission was associated with stronger performance on disease-specifi...

    October 1st, 2011
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    Hospitals and Care Systems of the Future

    The inaugural report of the AHA Committee on Performance Improvement details “Hospitals and Care ...

    September 1st, 2011
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