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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appb.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Appendix B. Technical Expert Panel Members
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Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for…
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www.ahrq.gov/gam/about/index.html
July 01, 2018 - About NGC and NQMC
This resource, Guidelines and Measures, was set up by AHRQ to provide users a place to find information about its legacy guidelines and measures clearinghouses, National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) and National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). This information was previously available…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/pressure-ulcers.html
Pressure Ulcers
Each year, more than 2.5 million people in the United States develop pressure ulcers. These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization. Pressure ulcers are associated with longer hospital stays and increased morbidity and m…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Sepsis
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commen…
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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/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Stalhandske_71.pdf
February 23, 2008 - Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Airway Management Initiative
Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency
Airway Management Initiative
Erik J. Stalhandske, MPP, MHSA; Michael J. Bishop, MD; James P. Bagian, MD, PE
Abstract
Over the last 2 years, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) undertook a …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Gandhi_22.pdf
February 01, 2007 - Improving Referral Communication Using a Referral Tool Within an Electronic Medical Record
Improving Referral Communication Using a Referral
Tool Within an Electronic Medical Record
Tejal K. Gandhi, MD, MPH; Nancy L. Keating, MD, MPH; Matthew Ditmore; David Kiernan;
Robin Johnson; Elisabeth Burdick, MS; Claus Ham…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Wears_75.pdf
May 27, 2008 - “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology
“Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health
Care Information Technology
Robert L. Wears, MD, MS; Nancy G. Leveson, PhD
Abstract
Information technology (IT) is highly promoted as a mechanism for advancing safety in health
care.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/functspecs.pdf
March 22, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications
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AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Functional Specifications
1. General Information
1.1. Background
The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/diagnostic-safety-issue-brief-test-result-communication.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
PATIENT
SAFETY
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Issue Brief 19
Electronic Test Result Communication
in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
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Issue Brief 19
Electronic Test Result Communication …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety
Risk Models to Improve Long-term Care Medication Safety
Principal Investigator: Grant Higginson, MD, MPH
Team Members: Sharon Conrow Comden, Margaret Murphy Carley, Megan Hornby, Linda
Kirschbaum, David Marx, Misti Hale, Joel Young, Lyn…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/dykes-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS
Project Title: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS
(Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety)
Principal Investigator and Team Members.
Patricia C. Dykes, An…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thamer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing Among the US Dialysis Population?
Principal Investigator: Thamer, Mae
FINAL REPORT
TITLE PAGE
Title: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing among the US Dialysis Population?
Principal Investigator and Team Members: M Thamer, PI, and other team members (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
March 15, 2004 - A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery
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A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major
Functional Impairment Following Surgery
Mary Rojas, Alan Silver, Christine Llewellyn, Lenora Rances
Abstract
Objective: The authors sought to ascertain whether adverse occurrences (AOs…
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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-Donaldson_87.pdf
April 23, 2008 - Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance Improvement
Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research
Translation in Hospital-Based
Performance Improvement
Nancy Donaldson, RN, DNSc, FAAN; Dana Rutledge, RN, PhD; Kristin Geiser, PhD
Abstract
The Califo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
April 01, 2011 - resource, and is available at:
http://www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=7
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=2
October 17, 2014 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teachback_webinar_slides.pdf
November 08, 2016 - Teach-back
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Teach-Back
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary
Care Settings by Engaging Patients and
Families
Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient
Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging
Patients and Families
kell…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-packet-va.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Heart of Virginia Healthcare
Heart of Virginia
Healthcare
Restoring the joy in primary care.
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Heart of Virginia Healthcare is one of seven cooperatives in the country funded by the
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s EvidenceNow initiative.
Of…