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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4i
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 11: Postoperative Wound Dehiscence
Why focus on postoperative wound dehiscence in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4w_combo_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4w
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 11: Postoperative Wound Dehiscence
Why focus on postoperative wound dehiscence in children?…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module1/grand-rounds-presentation-slides.pptx
January 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR): Grand Rounds Presentation
Presenter: Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD
This presentation will introduce you to Communication and Optimal Resolution, or the CANDOR process. Some organizations struggle to improve the way they and their care teams respond…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes
CUSP Toolkit
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6j.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 11)
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapte…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6h.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 9)
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010. 1 Usi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing_debriefing.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Briefing and Debriefing Tool
Briefing and Debriefing Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010.1 Using National Healthcare S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/foia/creditcardlisting.pdf
December 12, 2011 - Cardholder Information
Cardholder Information
DHHSPUR
Date/Time Printed: 12/12/2011 Orientation: Landscape
Selection Criteria:
Account Name Cardholder Address 1 Cardholder Address 2 Cardholder City, State, ZIP/Postal Card Delivery Business Phone
ALVARADO, BARBARA 540 GAITHER ROAD ROOM 4323 ROCKVILLE, MD 208…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0803.html
October 01, 2014 - University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries
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April 2008
Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Public Health used AHRQ's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), a database from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rask.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Voluntary Hospital Coalitions to Promote Patient Safety
493
Voluntary Hospital Coalitions
to Promote Patient Safety
Kimberly J. Rask, Dorothy “Vi” Naylor, Linda Schuessler
Abstract
Translating research or care innovation into broader clinical practice requires
more than simply the publication of new findin…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/it2-interview.html
November 01, 2024 - Interview with the IT2 Project Team
Project Overview: The Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2) project is implementing screening for urinary incontinence at the time of pre-visit automated appointment confirmation in women presenting to primary care practice (PCP) annual visits. IT2 is being implemented in Northwes…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load5.html
May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
A Future Vision for Better Diagnostic Outcomes
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Table of Contents
Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202503.html
June 01, 2025 - Virginia Health System Uses AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® To Improve Quality of Care
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June 2025
Riverside Health System, based in Newport News, VA, has been using the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ® (SOPS) for nearly a decade, administering surveys annually …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2.html
June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety
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Table of Contents
Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Introduction
Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagn…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Spread
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture is local. This module explores how to take th…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/rodriguez/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers
Slide Presentation by Hector P. Rodriguez
Text version of a slide presentation made by Hector P. Rodriguez, PhD, MPH.
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Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-resource_list.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery
Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ
Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
Culture
Purpos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
December 01, 2000 - Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care
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Serious Reportable Adverse
Events in Health Care
Kenneth W. Kizer, Melissa B. Stegun
Abstract
Health care errors resulting in patient harm are a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality in the United States, although there is no national reporting of such…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-1-slides.pptx
August 03, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS Communication - Module 1
Communication
Module 1
1
Objectives
Describe how communication affects team processes and outcomes.
Define effective communication.
Identify communication challenges.
Identify TeamSTEPPS tools and strategies that can improve a team’s communication.
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Communication
2
C…