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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/debrief.html
December 01, 2023 - Reviewing the Team's Performance: Debrief
Research has shown that teams that effectively debrief their own performance can improve their teamwork in real time. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Although it is often difficult to find time for such reviews in healthcare, TeamSTEPPS advocates for after-action reviews; TeamSTEPPS ch…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meadows.pdf
December 01, 2003 - The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
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The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for
Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
Sandra Meadows, Karen Baker, Jeremy Butler
Abstract
The National Patient Safety Agency has developed the Incident Decision Tree to
hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Chapter 2. Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
C…
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 3. Comparison of fraction of all herniorrhaphy and total knee and hip arthroplasties reviewed by VASQIP
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
May 01, 2015 - Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
THE NEED TO CHANGE
Over the last 10 years, deliveries in the labor and delivery
(L&D) unit at the University of Arkansas for Medical
Sc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
January 01, 2006 - compare-PDI-rates-average
The risk-adjusted rate is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather than its *Note: Risk-adjusted rates are not available in the most up-to-date version of the ICD-10 software. Future versions of the QI software will allow…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-3.html
August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Pediatric Diagnostic Safety Research and Initiatives Across the Care Continuum
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Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Introduction
Challenges in Appr…
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June 30, 2004 - Mixed Methods Analysis of Medical Error Event Reports: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative
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Mixed Methods Analysis of Medical
Error Event Reports: A Report from
the ASIPS Collaborative
Daniel M. Harris, John M. Westfall, Douglas H. Fernald,
Christine W. Duclos, David R. West, Linda Niebauer,
Linda Ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-5.pdf
April 21, 2015 - Table 6 and Figures 1 and 2
Table 6: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
RANKING*)
Citations
Appropriateness
criteria
The ACR has completed multiple
comprehensive, evidence-bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/shapiro-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange
Title Page
Title: Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information
Exchange
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Jason S Shapiro Role: Principal Investigator
Cindy Clesca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/silver-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Process Reliability and Organizational Learning in Home Health Care
PROL IN HOME HEALTH CARE
Title: Process Reliability and Organizational Learning in Home Health Care
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Michael P. Silver, MPH Principal Investigator
Cher Edmonds Study Coordinator
Robert…
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June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
Tool C.2
Volume of
Cases at
Risk
Cost of Single
Event
Total Cost
Cost To
Implement
Penalties and
Incentives
Proxies for Cost
Strategic
Alignment
External
Mandates
Public
Perception
Executive-
Level Support
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
SAY:
This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SAY:
After this se…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-13-14.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 7.B, Tables 13 and 14
Indicator Indicator Does not live Lives in
ID in MSA MSA
(N=217) (n=625)
Care Coordination Services
Has care coordinator FECC-1 73.5 69.8
Access to care coordinator FECC-2 97.5 96.1
Care coordinator helped to obtain
community services
FECC-3
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gregory-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: What About Mom? Using Administrative Data To Develop Measures for Monitoring Healthcare Quality in Pregnancy & Childbirth
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AHRQ Final Progress Report
Title: What about mom? Using Administrative Data to Develop Measures for Monitoring
Healthcare Quality in Pregnancy & Childbirth
Principal In…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/chapter4.html
July 01, 2018 - Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools
Chapter 4. Results
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Table of Contents
Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Objectives
Chapter 2. Background
Chapter 3. Methods
Chapter 4. Results…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-3.html
July 01, 2023 - Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety
The Patient-Artificial Intelligence Dyad
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Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety
Introductio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program
Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and
Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program
Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and
Medical Liability Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program
Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and
Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program
Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and
Medical Liability Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/development-and-usability-testing-common-formats.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Development and Usability Testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Common Formats to Capture Diagnostic Safety Events
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Development and Usability Testing of the Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality Common Formats
to Capture Diagnostic Safety Events
Andrea Bradford, PhD,*† U…