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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-bios.html
November 01, 2021 - AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Summit: Speaker Biosketches
Melinda Abrams, MS
The Commonwealth Fund
Ms. Abrams, as Senior Vice President, oversees The Commonwealth Fund's Delivery System Reform and International Health Policy programs. Since coming to the Fund in 1997, Ms. Abrams has worked…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/factraining.html
December 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training
Slide 1: Overview of On-Time
Slide 2: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training
Say:
Welcome to the On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training.
This 2-day Facilitator training …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - Return on Investment Tool
Return on Investment Estimation
What is the purpose of this tool? When your hospital invests in a new program, quality improvement intervention, or technology, leaders often need to know what kind of financial return the investment will yield. A return on investment (ROI) analysis is a way to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-rev.pdf
November 01, 2023 - AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design
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PATIENT
SAFETY
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design
Overview
Research has shown that optimizing the physical, function…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.docx
January 01, 2013 - Return on Investment Tool
Return on Investment Estimation
What is the purpose of this tool? When your hospital invests in a new program, quality improvement intervention, or technology, leaders often need to know what kind of financial return the investment will yield. A return on investment (ROI) analysis is a way to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/simulation/simulation-issue-brief.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Issue Brief: Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Issue Brief
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety:
Getting Started
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Issue Brief
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety:
Getting Started
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide.ppt
May 07, 2008 - Slide 1
Treating Tobacco Use
and Dependence
2008 UPDATE
U.S. Public Health Service
Clinical Practice Guideline
The following is a summary of the 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline Update: Treating Tobacco Use and dependence which was released May 7, 2008.
PHS
2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline Update: T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/moore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Identifying Unnecessary Irradiation of Patients With Suspected Renal Colic
October 31, 2014
Title Page
• Title of Project.
Identifying Unnecessary Irradiation of Patients with Suspected Renal Colic
• Principal Investigator and Team Members.
Christopher L. Moore MD, Cary Gross MD, Ann…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/003-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 2 Beyond the Basics
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 2, Beyond the Basics
SAY:
This pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-3.html
July 01, 2019 - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services
This report is based on research conducted by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health Purchasing, Cambridge, MA, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Carayon.pdf
February 01, 2005 - An Employee Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety in Outpatient Surgery
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An Employee Questionnaire
for Assessing Patient Safety
in Outpatient Surgery
Pascale Carayon, Carla J. Alvarado, Ann Schoofs Hundt, Scott Springman,
Amanda Borgsdorf, Peter L.T. Hoonakker
Abstract
This paper provides informa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/003-clabsi-prevention-webinar-fg.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstrea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/soumerai-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension
Principal Investigator: Soumerai, Stephen B.
AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
RCT TO REDUCE PRESCRIBING ERRORS IN HYPERTENSION
Principal Investigator: Stephen B. Soumerai, ScD
Team Members:
Ken Kleinman, ScD
Sumit R. Majumdar, MD, MPH
I…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stewart-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Putting a Face on Hospital Medical Errors: Communication
FINAL REPORT
Putting a Face on Hospital Medical Errors:
Communication
Project funded by:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Grant No. 1R03HS016122-01
September 29, 2005-September 30, 2006
Federal Project Officer: Elizabeth D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices
Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices
Final Progress Report
Principal Investigator: Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD
Team Members: Lee Carmen, BS
Linda K. Chase, RN, MA, CNAA
Comried, Lynn A., BSN, MA
Susan K. Dane, BA
Deborah Green
Charles M. Hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
January 01, 2001 - Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating
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Development of a Screening Tool
for Safe Wheelchair Seating
Deborah Gavin-Dreschnack, Lawrence Schonfeld,
Audrey Nelson, Stephen Luther
Abstract
Objectives: Most elderly nursing home residents who need wheelchairs are not
being assessed i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Martin.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Development and Implementation of The University of Texas Close Call Reporting System
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Development and Implementation
of The University of Texas
Close Call Reporting System
Sharon K. Martin, Jason M. Etchegaray, Debora Simmons,
W. Thomas Belt, Kelly Clark
Abstract
This report describes the development…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_16.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement
Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for
Improvement
Frank A. Drews, PhD
Abstract
Unexpected incidents are common in intensive care medicine. One means of detecting,
diagnosing, and treating these events is use of physiologic displays that sho…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-comm-assessment.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To help you identify members of your organization who are effective at delivering disclosure
communications.
Who should use this tool? Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Implementation Team, Disclosure
Lead(s), Disclosure Communicators.
How to use this tool: Use the Communication Assessment Guid…