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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/index.html
October 01, 2016 - Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics
Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool
Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Three Infections Tool…
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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-woods_79.pdf
May 30, 2008 - Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Safety Analysis: A Method for Extending Patient Safety Learning
Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now
(LEARN) Safety Analysis: A Method for Extending
Patient Safety Learning
Donna M. Woods, EdM, PhD; Jane L. Holl, MD, MPH; Jon Young, MS;
Sally Reynolds, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-presenter-notes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Diagnostic Journey of Mr. Kane
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis
Improvement
The Diagnostic Journey of
Mr. Kane
Narrator: This story is about the diagnostic journey of Mr. Kane. The story
outlines several areas where communication failures led to missed and
delayed diag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-mr-kane.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Journey of Mr. Kane
The Diagnostic Journey of
Mr. Kane
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Narrator: This story is about the diagnostic journey of Mr. Kane. The story outlines several areas where communication failures led to missed and delayed diagnosis that contributed to Mr. Kane’s death. The story is told fro…
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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-Adams-Pizarro_109.pdf
January 08, 2008 - Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical Improvement Collaboratives
Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical
Improvement Collaboratives
Inga Adams-Pizarro, MHS; ZeAmma Walker, MHSA, PMP;
Jan…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/care-coordination.html
January 01, 2014 - Care Coordination
Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time a…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/summary/index.html
September 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections
Project Summary
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a proven method for preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and other patient harms. CUSP…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsleverfactsheet.pdf
May 01, 2014 - National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to
Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
About the National Quality Strategy
The National Quality Strategy is the first-ever national effort backed by legislation to align public- and
privat…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201511.html
May 01, 2015 - St. Joseph’s Hospital Improves Patient Safety Using AHRQ Tools
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2015
St. Joseph's Hospital, a 72-bed facility in Breese, Illinois, has improved care and increased satisfaction among patients by using three evidence-based resources from AHRQ:
The Hospital Consumer Asses…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapc.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Appendix C: List of Web Sites Reviewed
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
App…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/perioperative_asst.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment
Introduction
Problem Statement
One of the strongest determinants of safety culture is whether local and hospital leadership respond to staff patient safety concerns. Frontline providers understand patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apd.html
April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs
Appendix D
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs
Introduction
Chapter 1. Environmental Scan
Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog
Chapter 3. Qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/patrick-mccabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
1
Consumer Decision Points
Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality
of Physician Performance
Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations
pmccabe@gymr.com
mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com
Aligning Forces for Quality
• Robert Wood Johnson Fou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-sops-riverside-handoffs-webcast-bakdash.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Bakdash
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®
(SOPS®) Program
Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D.
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• AHRQ is:
► A research and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Patrick_McCabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
1
Consumer Decision Points
Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality
of Physician Performance
Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations
pmccabe@gymr.com
mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com
Aligning Forces for Quality
• Robert Wood Johnson Fou…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/check-back-long.html
July 01, 2023 - Additional TeamSTEPPS Video: Check Back (Long-Term Care)
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/dt3j_LXB76M
TeamSTEPPS: Check Back (Long-Term Care) (36 seconds)
Check back ensures that information is communicated accurately. This video shows a long-term care nurse repeating instr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack.pdf
January 12, 2021 - find it
helpful to view the signed patient agreement as a type of informed
consent that is used to communicate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicutoolkit.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: A Resource Toolkit
Transitioning Newborns
from NICU to Home:
A Resource Toolkit
Table of Contents
Overview: Improving the Quality of the Transition Home from the NICU............................1
Tools f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqstoolkit2016.pdf
July 01, 2015 - National Quality Strategy Stakeholder Toolkit
NATIONAL QUALITY STRATEGY
STAKEHOLDER TOOLKIT
This toolkit can be used by organizations to showcase their
alignment and support of the National Quality Strategy
NATIONAL QUALITY STRATEGY STAKEHOLDER TOOLKIT MARCH 2016
1
INTRODUCTION
This Stakeholder Toolkit can …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role2.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
The History of Patient Roles
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Table of Contents
The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Pat…