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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
April 05, 2013 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Key Takeaways
Patient and family engagement is not a separate initiative. It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety.
Implementing the Guide is similar to other quality improvement efforts in that it takes time to initiate, i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/caremgmt-brief.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research
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Care Management
Issue Brief
Care Management: Implications
for Medical Practice, Health Policy,
and Health Services Research
Executive Summary
Health care delivery systems throughout the United States are employing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/sustainability-guide_2.pdf
September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading
Safety Interventions
Contents
Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2
How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/prevention/stakeholder-report_0824.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Research to Improve the Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services to People with Disabilities
Research to Improve the
Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services
to People with Disabilities
Technical Report
Prepared by
Robin M. Weinick, PhD
Resonant, LLC
Laura L. Sessums, JD, MD
Agency …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/mgmt.html
August 01, 2018 - Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research
Care Management Issue Brief
Contents:
Executive Summary
Care Management: a Fundamental Vehicle for Managing the Health of Populations
Overview
Strategy: Identify Populations with Modifia…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/secola-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer
1
Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer
Principal Investigator: Rita Secola, RN, PhD, CPON
Organization: University of California Los Angeles, NIHAward@research.ucla.e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/mhi-rsf.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Medical Home Index: Revised Short Form: Pediatric. Measuring the Organization and Delivery of Pediatric Primary Care for All Children, Youth, and Families
© Center for Medical Home Improvement, 2001. Used with permission. Transition to adulthood indicator #2.5 revised 2006; Medical Home Index revised to create…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module
Facilitator Notes
SAY:
The purpose of the Patient and Family Engagement in the Ambulatory Surgical Environment module is to augment the existing hospital setting Patient and Family Engagement module of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.pdf
September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading
Safety Interventions
Contents
Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2
How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/public-action-alliance-slides-040323_LOCKED.pdf
May 25, 2023 - The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series - PowerPoint Presentation
The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient
Safety Summer Webinar Series
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D.
Director
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
April 25, 2023
Welcome and Thank-You!
Presenter Notes
P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weaver.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients
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Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia
Interventions on Medication Safety and
Therapeutic Failure in Patients
Joseph G. Weaver, Judy Enders McManus, Tammy Leung,
Rhonda B. Mangione, Heidi R. Snow, Staci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Davis.pdf
February 12, 2004 - Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense
235
Implementation of a Data-based
Medical Event Reporting System in
the U.S. Department of Defense
Mary Ann Davis, Geoffrey W. Rake
Abstract
Objective: As a result of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, To…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Ramanujam.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Making a Case for Organizational Change in Patient Safety Initiatives
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Making a Case for Organizational
Change in Patient Safety Initiatives
Rangaraj Ramanujam, Donna J. Keyser, Carl A. Sirio
Abstract
Objectives: Widespread organizational change is indispensable for significantly
improved patient safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
April 01, 2004 - Safe Practices for Better Health Care
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Safe Practices for Better Health Care
Kenneth W. Kizer, Laura N. Blum
Abstract
Modern health care is highly complex, high risk, and error prone. Not
surprisingly, health care errors and consequent adverse events are a leading cause
of death and injury, even though wel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Fitzgerald_108.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support in Health Care
Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support
in Health Care
Mark Fitzgerald, MB, BS, FACEM; Nathan Farrow, RN, BN (Hons) Adv Nur (Critical Care);
Pamela Scicluna, BSc; Angela Murray, RN; Yan Xiao, PhD;
Colin F. Mackenzie, MBChB, FRCA, FCCM
Abstract
This …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-a.pdf
January 01, 2025 - HH4M also intends to conduct a tour of
Michigan to disseminate these resources and make practices aware … • Interview respondents from HHOI remained aware of the high rates of burnout among QI practices,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
January 17, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
PATIENT
SAFETY
e
Issue Brief 22
State of the Science and Future
Directions To Improve Diagnostic
Safety in Older Adults
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Issue Brief 22
State of the Science and Future
Directions…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/ps-research-summary-pfe.pdf
April 30, 2025 - Improving Patient Safety by Engaging Patients and Families
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Patient Safety by
Engaging Patients and Families
Overview
Research has shown that involving patients, as well as their families and caregivers, in the planning,
delivery, and evaluation of their heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-implementation-guide.pdf
March 01, 2023 - • Be aware that location can affect data accuracy, ease of retrieval, and even whether
the team
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-using-the-nine-levers-to-achieve-results.html
November 01, 2016 - As many of you may be aware, the U.S.