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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-rev-0724update.pdf
    July 01, 2024 - collectively helped to: ■ Promote the adoption of HIT and HIE across the country (e.g., in rural and urban areas
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
    March 15, 2016 - coding accuracy can reduce variability in data, increase confidence in the QI rates, and help identify areas
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/conflict.html
    April 01, 2013 - And it was very important for all areas. And there are numerous cases.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Campbell.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - “hospital discharge data may be more useful than vital records for surveillance in less-populated areas
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/CHSP-bibliography-update-091223.pdf
    September 01, 2023 - Comparison of Populations Served in Hospital Service Areas With and Without Comprehensive Primary Care
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-Compendium-TechDoc.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - approach may result in underrepresentation of health systems serving patients in rural or frontier areas … fewer than 10 medical doctors and/or doctors of osteopathy practicing in the following specialty areas
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2014_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - 2014 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook THE CAHPS DATABASE 2014 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database 2014 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their Health Care Providers and Medical Practices AHRQ Contract No.: HHSA290201300003C Managed and prepared by: Westat, Rockville, MD …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 16. Venous Thromboembolism Venous Thromboembolism 16-1 16. Venous Thromboembolism Eleanor Fitall, M.P.H., and Kendall K. Hall, M.D., M.S. Introduction Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a disorder that includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/23459-McCarthy-draft-1.pdf
    July 01, 2019 - Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use Title Page EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use Principal Investigator: Danielle M. McCarthy, MD, MS Co-Investigators: Mike S. Wolf, PhD, MPH, Kenzie A. Cameron, PhD, MP…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol3/advances-king_1.pdf
    April 07, 2008 - TeamSTEPPS™: Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety TeamSTEPPS™: Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety Heidi B. King, MS, CHE; James Battles, PhD; David P. Baker, PhD; Alexander Alonso, PhD; Eduardo Salas, PhD; John Webster, MD, MBA; Lauren Toomey, RN,…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
    January 01, 2012 - Fall Prevention Toolkit Fall Prevention Toolkit Module 3 Tools Tool 3A: Inpatient Falls Clinical Pathway Tool 3B: Scheduled Rounding Protocol Tool 3C: Environmental Safety at the Bedside Tool 3D: Environmental Safety Hazard Report Tool 3G: Stratify Fall Scale Tool 3H: Morse Fall Scale to use for the Case Study activit…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/public-reporting/guide2.html
    June 01, 2017 - Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information The purpose of the Best Practices in Public Reporting series is to provide practical approaches to designing public reports that make health care performanc…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use Title Page EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use Principal Investigator: Danielle M. McCarthy, MD, MS Co-Investigators: Mike S. Wolf, PhD, MPH, Kenzie A. Cameron, PhD, MP…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/cpcf.pdf
    December 31, 2015 - CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Manage…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/heritage-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Addressing Patients' Multiple Concerns in Primary Care Title: Addressing Patients' Multiple Concerns in Primary Care Principal Investigator/Team Members: Professor John Heritage, UCLA (PI); Professor Jeffrey Robinson, Rutgers University; Dr. Marc Elliott, RAND Corp; Dr. Megan Beckett, RAN…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/carroll-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Cultural Competency and African Women’s Health Services Title (revised): Cultural Competency and African Women’s Health Services Original title: Cultural Competency and Maternal Health in African Women Principal Investigator: Jennifer Carroll, MD, MPH Team Members: Ronald Epstein, MD; Kevin …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blike.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Standardized Simulated Events for Provocative Testing of Medical Care System Rescue Capabilities 193 Standardized Simulated Events for Provocative Testing of Medical Care System Rescue Capabilities George Blike, Joseph Cravero, Steve Andeweg, Jens Jensen, Klaus Christoffersen Abstract Background: Human er…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Paige_6.pdf
    January 24, 2008 - The Mobile Mock Operating Room: Bringing Team Training to the Point of Care The Mobile Mock Operating Room: Bringing Team Training to the Point of Care John T. Paige, MD; Valeriy Kozmenko, MD; Tong Yang, MD, MS; Ramnarayan Paragi Gururaja, MD; Isidore Cohn, Jr., MD; Charles Hilton, MD; Sheila Chauvin, MEd, PhD …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
    February 21, 2008 - Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program Brian Jack, MD; Jeffrey Greenwald, MD; Shaula Forsythe; Julie O'Donnell; A…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-King_1.pdf
    April 07, 2008 - TeamSTEPPS™: Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety TeamSTEPPS™: Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety Heidi B. King, MS, CHE; James Battles, PhD; David P. Baker, PhD; Alexander Alonso, PhD; Eduardo Salas, PhD; John Webster, MD, MBA; Lauren Toomey, RN,…

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