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Introducing the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. July 15, 2015, 3:30–4:30 PM (Eastern).

Ambulatory surgery centers have been the focus of patient safety concerns due to high-profile incidents of harm. This webinar will highlight the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture, results of its pilot test, and insights from hospitals using the survey.

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MULTI-USE WEBSITE

AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust.

MEASUREMENT TOOL/INDICATOR

Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2015.

BOOK/REPORT

Medmarx Data Report: A Chartbook of Medication Error Findings from the Perioperative Settings from 1998-2005.

Rockville, MD: United States Pharmacopeia; 2007.

STUDY

The impact of medical errors on ninety-day costs and outcomes: an examination of surgical patients.

Encinosa WE, Hellinger FJ. Health Serv Res. 2008;43:2067-2085.

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