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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/eval4.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
IV. Evaluation Aims, Methods, and Results
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Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for …
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/library-of-resources/index.html
April 01, 2021 - Library of PCOR Resources
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides this comprehensive Web library of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) resources to highlight the existing collection of PCOR projects conducted by public, private, nonprofit, and academic sources. The library of resou…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201714.html
September 01, 2019 - Medication Therapy Tools Help Pharmacists Educate Patients, Improve Adherence and Safety
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2017
AHRQ’s Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy Management make it easier for pharmacists to help patients understand and correctly manage their medication…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weinberg.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Regulation of Health Policy: Patient Safety and the States
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Regulation of Health Policy:
Patient Safety and the States
Joanna Weinberg, Lee H. Hilborne, Quang-Tuyen Nguyen
Abstract
In its 1999 report on patient safety, the Institute of Medicine recommended a
nationwide mandatory reporting system to co…
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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-Nemeth_116.pdf
April 27, 2008 - Minding the Gaps: Creating Resilience in Health Care
Minding the Gaps: Creating Resilience in Health Care
Christopher Nemeth, PhD; Robert Wears, MD; David Woods, PhD; Erik Hollnagel, PhD;
Richard Cook, MD
Abstract
Resilience is the intrinsic ability of a system to adjust its functioning prior to, during, or …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/green-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Nature of preventable
adverse drug events in hospitals:A literature review.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
Long-Term Care
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Slide Number and Slide
Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation titled “Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Weekend Effects and the July Phenomenon in Patient Safety
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Weekend Effects and the July Phenomenon in
Patient Safety
Final Research Report to AHRQ
Principal Investigator: Joel S. Weissman, PhD
February 6, 2006
Co-Investigators and Study Staff (i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/cook-hoas-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Quality Care and Error Reduction in Rural Hospitals
Principal Investigator: Cook, Ann F.
Title of the Project: Quality Care and Error Reduction in Rural Hospitals
Principal Investigator: Ann Cook, Ph.D.
Co-investigator: Helena Hoas, Ph.D.
Team Member: Katarina Guttmannova, Ph.D.
Organizat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/008-antibiotic-stewardship-slides.pptx
October 01, 2022 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Antibiotic Stewardship and MRSA Reduction
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
Antibiotic Stewardship
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Educational Objectives
Understand the goals of antibiotic ste…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Karsh.pdf
April 22, 2004 - The system
analysis uncovered new side effects of the technology, including unanticipated
routes to adverse … drug events. … Systems
analysis of adverse drug events. JAMA 1995 Jul
5;274(1):35–43.
15. Nolan T.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
September 28, 2016 - reduction in HACs and that approximately $19.8 billion in health care costs
were saved from 2010 to 2014
Adverse … Drug
Events
Pressure
Ulcers
Catheter
Associated
Urinary
Tract
Infections
Surgical
Site
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/briefing-slides/Morning-Briefing-and-Shadowing-July-12-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Slide 1
On the CUSP: STOP BSI
Improving Situational Awareness by
Conducting a Morning Briefing
Situation Awareness -- An Overview
Members of the team have an understanding of what’s going on and what is likely to happen next
Teams are alert to developing situations, sensitive to cues, and aware of their impli…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/qdr2015-chartbook-carecoordination.pdf
June 16, 2016 - CPOE is associated with a 13% to 99% reduction in medication errors and a
30% to 84% reduction in adverse … drug events (ADEs) (Ammenwerth, et al., 2008) … CPOE is associated with a 13% to 99% reduction in medication errors and a
30% to 84% reduction in adverse … drug events (ADEs) (Ammenwerth, et al., 2008) … The effect of electronic prescribing on medication errors and
adverse drug events: a systematic review
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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/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-diagnostic-safety-biosketches.html
September 01, 2016 - Biosketches
Jason Adelman, MD, MS
Chief Patient Safety Officer and Associate Chief Quality Officer
Columbia University Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Dr. Adelman is the Chief Patient Safety Officer and Associate Chief Quality Officer at Columbia University Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyter…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-03-nac/nacmtg0317-minutes.html
July 01, 2018 - For example, rates of HACs related to adverse drug events have been falling for the past 5 years.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pptx
April 01, 2011 - within a month of discharge, of which ¾ could be prevented
Common complications post-discharge are adverse … drug events, hospital-acquired infections, and procedural complications
Many complications can be attributed … these events could have been prevented or ameliorated.1
Common post-discharge complications include adverse … drug events, healthcare-associated infections, and procedural complications.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - having significant drops in hemoglobin while on anticoagulation can spur chart review to determine if an adverse … drug event occurred, to assess the level of harm, and to examine the case for error. 20
An approach … reviewed for a list of "triggers" for further review. 21 Triggers potentially related to anticoagulant adverse … drug events (ADEs), such as an elevated INR, elevated PTT, use of anticoagulant reversal agents, change
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - having significant drops in hemoglobin while on anticoagulation can spur chart review to determine if an adverse … drug event occurred, to assess the level of harm, and to examine the case for error. 20
An approach … reviewed for a list of "triggers" for further review. 21 Triggers potentially related to anticoagulant adverse … drug events (ADEs), such as an elevated INR, elevated PTT, use of anticoagulant reversal agents, change