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www.ahrq.gov/topics/transitions-care.html
Transitions of Care
AHRQ's tools and research to ensure safe and seamless transitions of patients from one care setting to another, reducing preventable adverse events, drug-related errors, and other problems.
Tools TeamSTEPPS Module on Communication
Toolkit to Engage High-Risk P…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/pham.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee Member: Mai Pham
Mai Pham, M.D., M.P.H.
President
Institute for Exceptional Care
Mai Pham, M.D., M.P.H., is president of the Institute for Exceptional Care, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Dr. Pham is a…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Overcome Common Challenges
This section helps teams discover actionable strategies to overcome four common challenges in making changes to patient safety culture. Tools are shown in various formats and located on several pages of the toolkit to flexibly support users in addressing their question. Making It Work…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/hotline/hotline-appendix_b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Appendix B. Technical Expert Panel Members
Appendix B. Technical Expert Panel Members
The Technical Expert Panel (TEP) for the hotline project provided multi-stakeholder expertise on
relevant dimensions of the project, including patient safety, reporting systems, patient and
consumer perspectives, and survey meth…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide2.html
August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement
2. Developing and Running a State-Based Extension Program To Support QI in Primary Care
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Table of Contents
Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing.pptx
December 01, 2017 - system
Laterality errors
Delays, incorrect instruments, or supplies
Safety issues
Followup
Met with clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/qual-methods-pcr-080323.pptx
January 01, 2025 - Qualitative Methods Used in AHRQ-Funded Primary Care Research - Slide Presentation
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Presents
Qualitative Methods Used in AHRQ-Funded Primary Care Research
August 3, 2023
Presented by:
Anna Steeves-Reece, PhD, MPH
Neera Goyal, MD
Ellen Lipstein, MD, MPH
Moder…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Cotayo.pdf
April 22, 2004 - Measuring Safety: A New Perspective on Outcomes of a Long-term Intensive Case Management Program
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Measuring Safety: A New Perspective
on Outcomes of a Long-term Intensive
Case Management Program
Rosa M. Cotayo, Holly A. Grems, Elizabeth Sloan
Abstract
Patient safety is a critical dimension of program …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Johnson.pdf
January 01, 2004 - The Role of Patient Safety in the Device Purchasing Process
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The Role of Patient Safety in the
Device Purchasing Process
Todd R. Johnson, Jiajie Zhang, Vimla L. Patel, Alla Keselman,
Xiaozhou Tang, Juliana J. Brixey, Danielle Paige, James P. Turley
Abstract
To examine how patient safety considerations a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration
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Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator
for Accidental Puncture or Laceration
Brian Gallagher, Liyi Cen, Edward L. Hannan
Abstract
Objectives: This study examined whether clinical evidence in medical records
confirms…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room
Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room 11-1
11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating
Room
Authors: Cori Sheedy, Ph.D., and Sonja Richard, M.P.H.
Introduction
In the first Making Health Care Safer …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rudman.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Safety,
effectiveness, and efficiency: a Web-based virtual
anticoagulation clinic.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - your hospital endocrinologists, anesthesiologists, perioperative nurses, and preoperative evaluation clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma
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Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children
Managed for Identifiable Asthma
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma I: Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed
for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/Improving_diagnosis_flyer.pdf
April 01, 2019 - Impoving Diagnosis
Improving Diagnosis
Diagnostic error is a significant and under-recognized threat to patient
safety.
■ Diagnostic errors affect more than 12 million Americans each year and may seriously harm approximately
4 million.
■ Fifty-five percent of patients said diagnostic errors were a chief conce…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-teachback-guide.pdf
October 09, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique
The SHARE Approach:
Using the Teach-Back
Technique
The purpose of this tool is to supplement and reinforce information presented in
the SHARE Approach Module 3.
The teach-back technique supports effective clinician-patient communication
by asking patients to …
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/index.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
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ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Da…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/gabbay.html
October 01, 2015 - A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania
Principal Investigator: Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD
Institution: Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019150
Number and Type of Practices
This project included 25 adult pri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/153-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
CUSP Tip Sheet:
Engaging Unit Personnel in MRSA Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
Purpose
Unit-based teams are the cornerstone for Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) work. However, to be successful, CUSP team members and leaders must actively raise awareness, motivate, engage…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-environmental-scan-brief.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Environmental Scan - Dissemination and Implementation of Nonsurgical Urinary Incontinence (UI) Treatment for Women in Primary Care
UPDATED ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN:
Dissemination and Implementation
of Nonsurgical Urinary Incontinence
(UI) Treatment for Women in
Primary Care
Background
Studies in the United States …