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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
    May 01, 2015 - They first identified areas that needed improvement and then developed specific tools, such as the Shoulder … Perinatal Care (SPPC) because it targeted teamwork and communication in concert with multiple clinical areas … ongo- ing process that is being supported by the posting of TeamSTEPPS newsletters in all provider areas … the way for successful implementation of revised policies and practices related to specific clinical areas
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
    September 30, 2024 - ■ Identification of research gaps and areas that may need further investigation within the field of … Findings/Impact: Researchers had varying levels of success and productivity across the five project areas … Lastly, Study 6 assessed safety culture in hospitals, identifying problematic areas and emphasizing … Several interventions were spontaneously undertaken in a bottom-up fashion as teams highlighted two areas … This article addresses five areas: (1) pediatric drug development and drug trials; (2) comparative
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-version-2-resource-list.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - ready-to-use materials and a training curriculum to successfully integrate teamwork principles into all areas … Self-Assessment Tool from IHI is designed to assist organizations in assessing their capability in six key areas … staff members evaluate whether known safety practices are in place in their organizations and find areas
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Browne_5.pdf
    January 20, 2008 - Common Cause Analysis: Focus on Institutional Change Common Cause Analysis: Focus on Institutional Change Anne Marie Browne, MSN, RN; Robert Mullen, PharmD; Jeanette Teets, MSN, CRNP, RN; Annette Bollig, MSN, RN; James Steven, MD, SM Abstract The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has created a mechanism …
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
    May 07, 2008 - Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety Marsha A. Raebel, PharmD; Elizabeth A. Chester, PharmD; David W. Brand, MSPH; David J. Magid, MD, MPH Abstract Objective: The objective of this project was to improve medication saf…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/magid-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Report: Improving Drug Safety Final Report: Improving Drug Safety PI: David Magid, MD, MPH Co-PI: Marsha Raebel, PharmD Project Manager: David Brand, MSPH Project Staff: Bates, David, MD Chester, Elizabeth, PharmD Glasgow, Russell, PhD Nelson, Kent, PharmD Palen, Ted, MD, PhD Platt, Richard, MD, MSc…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications Q-METRIC Imaging Measure 8, Overuse of CT for Atraumatic Headache U18HS020516 Page 41 Submitted May 2016 This measure assesses the number of computed tomography (CT) scans obtai…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Respiratory, physical, and occupational therapists — Representatives from nutrition, pharmacy, and other areas … Measure Performance Baseline Performance Collect baseline performance data to highlight at-risk areas … Evaluating performance provides an ongoing, real-time ground truth of performance and outcomes.47 Areas
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
    October 23, 2013 - PCSA-RUCA (rural-urban commuting areas) designations. 2007.
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/factsheets/translating/action3/actioniii-2016-summaries-revised.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - All regions and States in the country were represented, as well as rural and urban areas. … Moreover, while the rates of prescription opioid overdoses are significantly higher in rural areas, … In 2016, AHRQ funded four grants to improve access to MAT for thousands of residents across rural areas
  11. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specs.html
    December 01, 2017 - Functional Specifications for Pressure Ulcer Healing AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention These functional specifications will cover the following: General Information Report Specifications Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Healing Report 1.0. General Information 1.1. Bac…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/Adult_Comm_Eng_HP51_2151a.docx
    October 01, 2020 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey Adult Commercial Survey 5.0 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Version: Adult Commercial Survey 5.1 Language: English Notes · Release of 5.1 version: The CAHPS team updated this survey in the fall of 2020. To reflect the fact that patients are receiving health care in person, by phone, and by …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/Adult_Med_Eng_HP51_2152a.docx
    October 01, 2020 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey Adult Medicaid Survey 5.0 CAHPS Health Plan Survey 5.0 Adult Medicaid Questionnaire CAHPS Health Plan Survey Version: Adult Medicaid Survey 5.1 Language: English Notes · Release of 5.1 version: The CAHPS team updated this survey in the fall of 2020. To reflect the fact that patients…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/622.html
    July 01, 2018 - Burnout Rate Lower Among Small Primary Care Providers Issue Number 622 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 11, 2018 AHRQ Stats: Use of Electronic Health or Medical Records More than 90 percent of medi…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/healthitpatientsafetyitemset.pdf
    January 04, 2018 - Patient Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey SOPSTM Health Information Technology (IT) Patient Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey Language: English Notes • These supplemental items were designed for use with the core SOPS™ Hospital Survey. • Respondents: The supplemen…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk2512.html
    October 01, 2014 - SHARE: More topics in this section Prevention Chronic Care Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations Clinicians and Providers Curriculum Tools Diabetes Planned Visit Notebook iADAPT Resources Diabetes Planned Visit Notebook 25.12 Exercise for Diabetics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diabetes Plann…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/606.html
    March 01, 2018 - AHRQ Speaks Up for Patient Safety During Patient Safety Awareness Week Issue Number 606 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. March 13, 2018 AHRQ Stats: Pressure Ulcer Rates of Hospital Patients About 1.2 mi…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/pcp-costs/shi2-costs.pdf
    May 11, 2015 - Estimating Costs of Supporting Safety Net Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation in New Orleans Estimating Costs of Supporting Safety Net Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation in New Orleans Principal Investigator: Lizheng Shi, PhD Institution: Tulane University AHRQ Grant Number: R03 HS…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2016-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-july2016.pptx
    January 01, 2016 - Strategies for Preparing for TeamSTEPPS Implementation in the Clinical and Educational Settings Strategies for Preparing for TeamSTEPPS Implementation in the Clinical and Educational Settings July 13, 2016 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 1 05.2 Page ‹#› TeamSTEPPS® UF Clinical and Educational Implementation Slide ‹#› 1 …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2015-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-august2015.pptx
    January 01, 2015 - Implementation of TeamSTEPPS in a High Acuity Environment: A Multifaceted Approach in MetroHealth's Emergency Department Implementation of TeamSTEPPS in a High Acuity Environment: A Multifaceted Approach in MetroHealth's Emergency Department August 12, 2015 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 1 05.2 Page ‹#› TeamSTEPPS® TeamS…

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