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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/making-patients-part-of-conversations.html
February 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Making Patients Part of Conversations About Their Care: Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records
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Chun-Ju (Janey) Hsiao, Ph.D.,
and Chris Dymek, Ed.D.
Janey Hsiao, Ph.D.
The 63-yea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-vick-wolff.pdf
November 01, 2020 - A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions
A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family
Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic
Conditions
Judith B. Vick, MD MPH
Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Uni…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/113-cleaning-monitoring-methods-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning can be measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTS) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons.
Observation1-3
· A supervisor or trained staff conducts …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/128-what-are-4es-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - The 4 Es framework identifies four important elements when implementing patient safety interventions: Engage, Educate, Execute, and Evaluate. This framework integrates well with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and addresses both the technical objectives of improving practices and the adaptive objecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/instructor.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 3. Falls Prevention
Append…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/Culture-Check-UpTool.docx
June 02, 2025 - Culture Check-Up Tool
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess patient safety culture, your results provide a snapshot of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201709.html
June 01, 2017 - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Uses AHRQ Survey to Promote Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case Studies
June 2017
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital uses AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to obtain employee feedback on ways to improve medical care and safety for the approximately…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-references.html
February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix C. Methodological References Cited by Grantees
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Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Practical…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/filling-gap-simulation-based-crisis-resource-management-training-emergency-medicine-residents
March 19, 2018 - Commentary
Filling the gap: simulation-based crisis resource management training for emergency medicine residents.
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Parsons JR, Crichlow A, Ponnuru S, et al. Filling the gap: simulation-based crisis resource management training for emergency medicine residents. West J Emerg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-prevention-iatrogenic-urethral-injuries
August 02, 2015 - Study
Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries.
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Kashefi C, Messer K, Barden R, et al. Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries. J Urol. 2008;179(6):2254-7; discussion 2257-8. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2008.01.108.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-organisational-and-workplace-cultures-and-patient-outcomes-systematic
February 03, 2011 - Review
Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review.
Citation Text:
Braithwaite J, Herkes J, Ludlow K, et al. Association between organisational and workplace cultures, and patient outcomes: systematic review. BMJ Open. 2017;7(11). do…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-strategies-medical-school-deans-promote-quality-and-safety
August 10, 2022 - Commentary
Leadership strategies of medical school deans to promote quality and safety.
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Griner PF. Leadership strategies of medical school deans to promote quality and safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(2):63-72.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scoping-review-hidden-curriculum-pharmacy-education
November 16, 2022 - Review
A scoping review of the hidden curriculum in pharmacy education.
Citation Text:
Park SK, Chen AMH, Daugherty KK, et al. A scoping review of the hidden curriculum in pharmacy education. Am J Pharm Educ. 2023;87(3):ajpe8999. doi:10.5688/ajpe8999.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-progress-reducing-error-impact-external-interventions
December 04, 2016 - Study
Hospital progress in reducing error: the impact of external interventions.
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Hosford SB. Hospital progress in reducing error: the impact of external interventions. Hosp Top. 2008;86(1):9-19. doi:10.3200/HTPS.86.1.9-20.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-computerized-sign-out-increase-error-reporting-and-addressing-patient-safety
October 19, 2022 - Study
Leveraging computerized sign-out to increase error reporting and addressing patient safety in graduate medical education.
Citation Text:
Foster PN, Sidhu R, Gadhia DA, et al. Leveraging computerized sign-out to increase error reporting and addressing patient safety in graduate me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/every-patient-should-be-enabled-stop-line
September 30, 2020 - Commentary
Every patient should be enabled to stop the line.
Citation Text:
Bell SK, Martinez W. Every patient should be enabled to stop the line. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019;28(3):172-176. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008714.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-reduction-adverse-drug-events-evidence-based-improvement-model
August 28, 2024 - Study
Long-term reduction in adverse drug events: an evidence-based improvement model.
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Gazarian M, Graudins LV. Long-term reduction in adverse drug events: an evidence-based improvement model. Pediatrics. 2012;129(5):e1334-42. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1902.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-will-it-work-qualitative-study-strategic-stakeholders-accounts-patient-safety-initiative
September 02, 2009 - Study
How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic stakeholders' accounts of a patient safety initiative.
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Dixon-Woods M, Tarrant C, Willars J, et al. How will it work? A qualitative study of strategic stakeholders' accounts of a patient safety initiative. Qual Saf …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-cost-low-frequency-events-anatomy-and-economics-surgical-mishaps
October 19, 2022 - Study
Classic
The high cost of low-frequency events: the anatomy and economics of surgical mishaps.
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Couch NP, Tilney NL, Rayner AA, et al. The high cost of low-frequency events: the anatomy and economics of surgical mishaps. N Engl J Med. 1981;3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-obstetrics-what-aviators-firefighters-and-others-can-teach-us
January 22, 2017 - Commentary
Patient safety in obstetrics: what aviators, firefighters and others can teach us.
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Guise J-M, Lowe NK, Connell L. Patient Safety in Obstetrics: What Aviators, Firefighters and Others Can Teach Us. Nurs Womens Health. 2008;12(3):208-215. doi:10.1111/j.1751-486x…