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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-serial-strategies-preventing-wrong-patient-orders-nicu
November 03, 2015 - Study
Evaluating serial strategies for preventing wrong-patient orders in the NICU.
Citation Text:
Adelman JS, Aschner JL, Schechter CB, et al. Evaluating Serial Strategies for Preventing Wrong-Patient Orders in the NICU. Pediatrics. 2017;139(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-2863.
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June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Joy in Work
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Joy in Work
Joy in work is one of three categories of common goals practices
have for improvement. Joy in work is central to good patient
care and in recognition of this, the national triple aim has been
expanded to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delayed-workup-rectal-bleeding-adult-primary-care-examining-process-care-failures
April 24, 2018 - Study
Delayed workup of rectal bleeding in adult primary care: examining process-of-care failures.
Citation Text:
Weingart SN, Stoffel EM, Chung DC, et al. Delayed Workup of Rectal Bleeding in Adult Primary Care: Examining Process-of-Care Failures. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-standardized-quality-measures.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Standardized Quality Measures
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Standardized Quality Measures
Familiarity with the standardized quality measures that payers and regulatory groups use is an
important part of a practice facilitator's core knowledge.
Standar…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing homes to develop the antibiogram, train staff, and implement the program. 1
Overview of the Toolkit
Wh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morning-handover-call-issues-opportunities-improvement
September 26, 2012 - Study
Morning handover of on-call issues: opportunities for improvement.
Citation Text:
Devlin MK, Kozij NK, Kiss A, et al. Morning handover of on-call issues: opportunities for improvement. JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(9):1479-85. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.3033.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closing-gap-infection-prevention-staffing-recommendations-results-beta-version-apic-staffing
December 20, 2023 - Study
Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results from the beta version of the APIC staffing calculator.
Citation Text:
Bartles R, Reese S, Gumbar A. Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results from the beta version of the APIC …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-world-health-organization-checklist-patient-outcomes-stepped-wedge-cluster-randomized
June 03, 2020 - Study
Classic
Effect of the World Health Organization checklist on patient outcomes: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial.
Citation Text:
Haugen AS, Søfteland E, Almeland SK, et al. Effect of the World Health Organization checklist on patient outc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/childrens-hospitals-solutions-patient-safety-collaborative-impact-hospital-acquired-harm
August 10, 2022 - Study
Classic
Children's hospitals' solutions for patient safety collaborative impact on hospital-acquired harm.
Citation Text:
Lyren A, Brilli RJ, Zieker K, et al. Children's Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety Collaborative Impact on Hospital-Acquired Harm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/there-relationship-between-high-quality-performance-major-teaching-hospitals-and-residents
July 21, 2010 - Study
Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospitals and residents' knowledge of quality and patient safety?
Citation Text:
Pingleton SK, Horak BJ, Davis DA, et al. Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospital…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-and-comparison-errors-nursing-notes-created-online-and-offline-speech-recognition
April 13, 2022 - Study
Evaluation and comparison of errors on nursing notes created by online and offline speech recognition technology and handwritten: an interventional study.
Citation Text:
Peivandi S, Ahmadian L, Farokhzadian J, et al. Evaluation and comparison of errors on nursing notes created by o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-and-impact-rapid-response-team-childrens-hospital
April 24, 2018 - Study
Implementation and impact of a rapid response team in a children's hospital.
Citation Text:
Zenker P, Schlesinger A, Hauck M, et al. Implementation and impact of a rapid response team in a children's hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(7):418-425.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201518.html
July 01, 2015 - New York City Uses AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS®, Other AHRQ Resources to Advance Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2015
Description
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system, uses several AHRQ resources to improve patient care…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products
Timothy Landers, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CIC
Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Slide 2: Disclosures
Dr. Landers receives sala…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use?
4. How…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eight-years-decreased-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-health-care-associated
March 23, 2012 - Study
Eight years of decreased methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health care–associated infections associated with a Veterans Affairs prevention initiative.
Citation Text:
Evans ME, Kralovic SM, Simbartl LA, et al. Eight years of decreased methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-effectiveness-strategies-encourage-patients-remind-healthcare-professionals
February 01, 2011 - Review
Systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare professionals about their hand hygiene.
Citation Text:
Davis R, Parand A, Pinto A, et al. Systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-patient-safety-outcomes-critical-access-hospitals-how-do-they-compare
June 05, 2019 - Study
Surgical patient safety outcomes in critical access hospitals: how do they compare?
Citation Text:
Natafgi N, Baloh J, Weigel P, et al. Surgical Patient Safety Outcomes in Critical Access Hospitals: How Do They Compare? J Rural Health. 2016;33(2):117-126. doi:10.1111/jrh.12176.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt2.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 2: Assessing State Readiness to Design and Implement CMEs
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Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/resources.doc
June 02, 2025 - Resources
Resources
Contents
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Children
Advancing State Child Indicators Initiatives
This section identifies national initiatives that serve as clearinghouses for measures of the quality of children's health, health care, a…