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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP
STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/facility-action-plan.docx
January 01, 2018 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facility Action Plan Template
The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplis…
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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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts.ppt
June 02, 2025 - Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process
Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts
Shannon Davila, RN, MSN, CIC, CPQH
New Jersey Hospital Association
Slides adapted from original source:
Barbara Edson, RN, MBA, MHA
VP, Clinical Quality, Health Research &…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwpap.html
August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Appendix 1. Definitions of High-Performance Work Practices
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Table of Contents
High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Case Studies
Key Findings
Conclusions
References
Table 1. Case…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/owll-long-desc.html
August 01, 2025 - Open Wide Learning Lab (OWLL): Improving Patient Safety in Dentistry
Principal Investigator: Muhammad Walji, Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX AHRQ Grant No.: HS027268 Project Period: 09/09/19-08/31/24 Description: OWLL aimed to improve patient safety in dental sett…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/strengthening-patient-engagement-improve-care-and-shared-decision-making-emerging-research
January 01, 2020 - Strengthening Patient Engagement to Improve Care and Shared Decision Making - Emerging Research
Using Technology to Support Patient-Centered, Shared Decision Making in Care and Treatment Decisions
Patient-centered shared decision making refers to the collaborative effort of a healthc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/two-decades-err-human-assessment-progress-and-emerging-priorities-patient-safety
January 16, 2019 - Commentary
Classic
Two decades since To Err Is Human: an assessment of progress and emerging priorities in patient safety.
Citation Text:
Bates DW, Singh H. Two Decades Since To Err Is Human: An Assessment Of Progress And Emerging Priorities In Patient Safety. H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/responding-clinicians-who-fail-follow-patient-safety-practices-perceptions-physicians-nurses
February 24, 2011 - Study
Responding to clinicians who fail to follow patient safety practices: perceptions of physicians, nurses, trainees, and patients.
Citation Text:
Driver TH, Katz PP, Trupin L, et al. Responding to clinicians who fail to follow patient safety practices: perceptions of physicians, nu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-virtual-primary-care-qualitative-study-examining-risks-and-mitigation
September 27, 2023 - Study
Patient safety of virtual primary care: a qualitative study examining risks and mitigation strategies.
Citation Text:
Lounsbury O, Li E, Lunova T, et al. Patient safety of virtual primary care: a qualitative study examining risks and mitigation strategies. Health Policy Tech. 2025;…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/garcia-sofia
January 01, 2024 - Garcia, Sofia
A mixed methods evaluation of patient perspectives on the implementation of an electronic health record-integrated patient-reported symptom and needs monitoring program in cancer care.
Citation
Lyleroehr MJ, Webster KA, Perry LM, Patten EA, Cantoral J, Smith JD, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-gender-profession-and-managerial-function-clinicians-perceptions-patient-safety
September 07, 2022 - Study
Influence of gender, profession, and managerial function on clinicians' perceptions of patient safety culture: a cross-national cross-sectional study.
Citation Text:
Gambashidze N, Hammer A, Wagner A, et al. Influence of gender, profession, and managerial function on clinicians' pe…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bedside-notes-multicenter-trial-improve-family-clinical-note-access-and
September 30, 2024 - Bedside Notes: A Multicenter Trial to Improve Family Clinical Note Access and Outcomes for Hospitalized Children
Project Description
Increasing caregiver access to clinical notes during their child’s hospitalization can increase access to trusted health information, improve car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-methods-reduce-bias-clinical-prediction-models-postpartum-depression
April 15, 2020 - Study
Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression.
Citation Text:
Park Y, Hu J, Singh M, et al. Comparison of methods to reduce bias from clinical prediction models of postpartum depression. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(4):e213909. doi:10.1001/…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/technology-optimizing-population-care-resource-limited-environment/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Technology for Optimizing Population Care in a Resource-Limited Environment - 2012
Project Name
Technology for Optimizing Population Care in a Resource-Limited Environment
Principal Investigator
Atlas, Steven J.
Organization
Massachusetts General Hospital
Funding Mech…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-assessment-acute-stroke-diagnostic-process-using-failure-modes-effects-and-criticality
July 21, 2021 - Study
Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis.
Citation Text:
Liberman AL, Holl JL, Romo E, et al. Risk assessment of the acute stroke diagnostic process using failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis. Acad Eme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-disease-specific-and-generic-diagnostic-pitfalls-qualitative-study
December 02, 2020 - Study
Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study.
Citation Text:
Schiff GD, Volodarskaya M, Ruan E, et al. Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(1):e2144531. doi:10.10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-symptom-checkers-self-diagnosis-and-triage-audit-study
December 08, 2021 - Study
Classic
Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and triage: audit study.
Citation Text:
Semigran HL, Linder JA, Gidengil C, et al. Evaluation of symptom checkers for self diagnosis and triage: audit study. BMJ. 2015;351:h3480. doi:10.1136/bmj.h34…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unscheduled-radiologic-examination-orders-electronic-health-record-novel-resource-targeting
March 30, 2022 - Study
Unscheduled radiologic examination orders in the electronic health record: a novel resource for targeting ambulatory diagnostic errors in radiology.
Citation Text:
Lacson R, Healey MJ, Cochon LR, et al. Unscheduled Radiologic Examination Orders in the Electronic Health Record: A No…