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October 01, 2023 - University of Georgia Health Center Relies on AHRQ Survey to Assess Culture of Safety and Quality
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The University of Georgia Health Center (UHC) used AHRQ’s Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture ™ (SOPS ® ) to conduct a required assessment to evaluate …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/101-or-traffic-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Operating Room Traffic
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is Operating Room (OR) Traffic?1-3
· Number of people within OR
· Movement of people within and into/out of the OR
· Opening the OR door
Why Is OR Traffic Important?4-6
· Airborne contaminants can cau…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/podcasts-webinars.html
December 01, 2022 - Presentations on Health Care Quality Reporting Topics
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How Social Media Can Draw Visitors to a Quality Report
Barbara Lambiaso and Lauren Piccolo from Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) talk about how MHQP uses social media to promote awareness and use of comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/measurement-sets.html
January 01, 2023 - Major Physician Measurement Sets
Because physician-level measurement sets were introduced relatively recently—and some are still in development—they have not yet been widely implemented by report card sponsors. The measure sets listed here have been endorsed, in whole or in part, by the National Quality Forum …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/163-central-line-rounds-form.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Central Line Rounds Tool
Communication among and between the multidisciplinary healthcare team about patient care goals is a vital part of delivering quality patient care. In addition to daily goal sheets, a central line rounding tool can assist the team in addressing the need fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship4.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/premortem-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability and the Premortem Tool: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustainability and the Premortem Tool
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After this session, you will be able to–
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-2.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
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Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bleeding-and-pain-pregnant-woman-louisiana-couldnt-get-answers
January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Bleeding and in pain, a pregnant woman in Louisiana couldn’t get answers.
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Bleeding and in pain, a pregnant woman in Louisiana couldn’t get answers. Westwood R. Kaiser Health News. January 12, 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-telehealth-revolutionize-speed-making-rare-disease-diagnoses
November 04, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Using telehealth to revolutionize the speed of making rare disease diagnoses.
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Using telehealth to revolutionize the speed of making rare disease diagnoses. Nothaft W, Moore G, Le Cam Y. STAT. August 27, 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-research-and-institutional-review-board-librarians-role-human-subject-testing
June 01, 2022 - Commentary
Medical research and the Institutional Review Board: the librarian's role in human subject testing.
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Medical research and the Institutional Review Board: the librarian's role in human subject testing. Robinson JG; Gehle JL. Reference Services Review. 2005;33(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-hospital-what-why-where-when-who-and-how
March 05, 2013 - Commentary
Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why, where, when, who and how?
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Medication reconciliation in the hospital: what, why, where, when, who and how? Fernandes O; Shojania KG.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-23
October 31, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue
Patient Safety.
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Patient Safety. Dean J, Subbe C, eds. Future Healthc J. 2021;8(3):e559-e618.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-subject-science
January 16, 2017 - Commentary
Is safety a subject for science?
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Hollnagel E. Is safety a subject for science? Safety Sci. 2013;67:21-24. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2013.07.025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-excellence-icu-thinking-critically-and-masterfully
July 27, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue
Diagnostic Excellence in the ICU: Thinking Critically and Masterfully.
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Diagnostic Excellence in the ICU: Thinking Critically and Masterfully. Bergl PA, Nanchal RS, eds. Crit Care Clin. 2022;38(1):1-158.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sunday-story-when-hospitals-dont-say-sorry
June 21, 2023 - Audiovisual Presentation
The Sunday story: when hospitals don't say sorry.
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The Sunday story: when hospitals don't say sorry. Rascoe A, Gorenstein D. National Public Radio. January 21, 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ongoing-nightmare-people-obesity-face-major-obstacles-when-seeking-medical-care
November 09, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity face major obstacles when seeking medical care.
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'An ongoing nightmare': people with obesity face major obstacles when seeking medical care. Schapiro R. NBC News. June 27, 2021.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fdaismp-safe-medication-management-fellowship-program
January 26, 2023 - Press Release/Announcement
FDA/ISMP Safe Medication Management Fellowship Program.
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FDA/ISMP Safe Medication Management Fellowship Program. Food and Drug Administration, Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
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