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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-1.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
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Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/studdert-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Accidental deaths, saved
lives, and improved quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa3.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c3_pdi_staffpresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff.
Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (using the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital.
Modify as needed to …
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December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamwork.pptx
January 01, 2007 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
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Learning Objectives
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Identify and apply effective communication strategies from CUSP and TeamSTEPPS®
Recognize the importance of effective communication
Identify
barriers to communication
Describe the connection between communication and medical errors
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Basic Compon…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/pickering-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Structured Abstract
Purpose: Diagnostic errors and delays (DEOD) are a significant cause of preventable
deaths … leading cause of preventable harm and death
in the United States, contributing to 40,000 to 80,000 deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/mello-thoms-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer
Title of Project:
MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General
Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer
Principal Investigator and Team Member…
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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/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nosek.pdf
March 01, 2004 - IOM) released its groundbreaking
report, To Err Is Human, which estimated that the annual number of deaths … This number
far exceeds the annual number of deaths resulting from AIDS, breast cancer, or
motor vehicle … One study estimates that
7,000 deaths per year are attributable to preventable medication errors, while
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - estimated from this model and then summed for each hospital
to calculate the “expected” number of deaths … The observed number of deaths
was then divided by the expected number to yield an “O/E ratio.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/picone-jollis-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Heart disease is the leading cause of mortality in the United States, and most of
these deaths involve
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - • Review all deaths (e.g., patients who died with a low risk of mortality) to uncover
improvement … patients (e.g., long length of stay, ICU
populations who may be at risk for pressure ulcers or CLABSI, deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/public-action-alliance-slides-040323_LOCKED.pdf
May 25, 2023 - “By and large, the U.S. does not account for
medical care injuries and deaths in our vital
statistics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/walsh-kirkendall-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - with T1D is acute complications (e.g., severe hypoglycemia, diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA)), and 5% of deaths … individuals with
childhood-onset T1D is acute complications (e.g., severe hypoglycemia, DKA), and 5% of deaths
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-134-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are as follows: Cardiovascular diseases
(14.6 … Many of these pregnancy-related deaths are due to complications
and conditions associated with women … for significant morbidity and mortality, representing the largest
percentage of pregnancy-related deaths … suffer increased rates of maternal and/or infant morbidity
and mortality.
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Maternal deaths … Preventability of pregnancy-related deaths. Results of
a state-wide review.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccpublications.html
May 01, 2014 - AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications
This bibliography includes publications resulting from R18, R21 and R24 AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network grants funded between 2008 and 2010. The publications listed below are those that were published or in press as of August 2013.…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr23/app-b.html
December 01, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables
Appendix B contains data tables showing trends in quality for measures by topic (e.g., Access, Person-Centered Care), as well as single-year disparities information by demographic group (e.g., race, incom…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/hospice.html
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care
Hospice care is a set of services that allow patients in the final phase of life to spend their last days at home or a home-like setting rather than in a hospital. It is for patients who have decided that they would rather have comfort care while they remain alive than cura…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
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Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practi…