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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/measure-domains.html
April 01, 2025 - Resources by the CMS Patient Safety Structural Measure Domains
The Patient Safety Structural Measure is an attestation-based measure to assess whether hospitals demonstrate having a structure and culture that prioritizes patient safety. The Patient Safety Structural Measure is informed by the National Action P…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-hospital-collaborative-excellence-using-it
January 01, 2023 - Rural Hospital Collaborative for Excellence Using IT
Project Final Report ( PDF , 518.96 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/10-frontline-provider.pptx
June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation
Frontline Provider Education
Presentation Template
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052
June 2023
Purpose and Use of This Frontline Provider Education Tool
Purpose of tool: An important first step to gain buy-in for change is to educate teams abo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33777/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive
Partners in the Transformation of Health Care
January 1, 2015
Plsek PE. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health
Care. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovation-and-lean-thinking-mutually…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50858/psn-pdf
January 31, 2020 - Artificial Intelligence and Diagnostic Errors
January 31, 2020
Hall KK, Fitall E. Artificial Intelligence and Diagnostic Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/artificial-intelligence-and-diagnostic-errors
Definition of Artificial Intelligence
The definition of artificial intelligence (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-cooley.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care--What Drives Change?
Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care–What Drives
Change?
Principal Investigator: W. Carl Cooley, MD, and Jeanne W. McAllister, BSN, MS, MHA
Institution: Center for Medical Home Improvement, Crotched Mountain Foundatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/eskandari-raval-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Title of Project:
Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous
Thromboembolism
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Mark Eskandari, MD
Mehul Raval, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_ssi_investigation_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Performing an SSI Investigation – Facilitator Notes
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Performing an SSI Investigation
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Performing an SSI Investigation
Say:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
Here are the objectives.
We want to d…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
April 01, 2020 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Execut…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Table 4: Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
C…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/valuation-primary-care-integrated-telehealth/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Valuation of Primary Care-Integrated Telehealth - 2008
Project Name
Valuation of Primary Care-Integrated Telehealth
Principal Investigator
McConnochie, Kenneth
Organization
University of Rochester
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-012: Demonstrating the Value of Health In…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33586/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Alert Fatigue
December 15, 2024
Alert Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/alert-fatigue
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2024.
Bac…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hbSopN6uA9u-4EQuKtRGDP
October 01, 2011 - Waist Circumference
Waist circumference decreased by 2.7 cm more (CI,
�4.1 to �1.4 cm) in behavioral … with prediabetes after 3 y (21.7% vs. 28.9%); the smaller trial with
unclear adjudication also found decreased … Weight loss may be associated with decreased bone
density, but data are lacking on post–weight-loss bone … Decreased morbidity
from selected conditions
Improved physical
fitness
Reduced disability
Improved
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 95
Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider
Adherence to Asthma Guidelines
Executive Summary
Background
Asthma is a respiratory disease
characterized by variable and recurring
symptoms, airflow obstruction,
bronchial hyper-responsiveness, and
inflammation of the…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2004_Design_Report.pdf
January 01, 2004 - the loss of Pennsylvania from the NIS, the percentage of Northeast population represented in
the NIS decreased … Note that this number
decreased from 35,408,207 in 1997 to 34,874,001 in 1998, a difference of 534,206 … result of the loss of
Pennsylvania from the NIS, the percentage of Northeast population represented decreased
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - informal caregivers and contribute to caregiver anger,
resentment toward the patient, stress, and decreased
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-freya-spielberg-md-mph
September 28, 2022 - health outcomes, better patient experience, better provider experience, lower health care costs, and decreased
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adult-treatment_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - who fought in
Afghanistan to 12.6 percent for those who fought in Iraq.6
People with PTSD suffer decreased … low
SOE); between 7 percent and 12 percent increases in the
risk of nausea, diarrhea, fatigue, and decreased … comprehensiveness by reviewing all possible
observational studies that present harms information
and the decreased
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
April 27, 2021 - multiple OBPM thresholds. 37 , 54 , 78 , 80 These studies consistently showed increased sensitivity and decreased … 44 , 51 , 99 One study reported results for multiple OBPM thresholds with increased sensitivity and decreased … for multiple HBPM thresholds. 25 , 69 These studies consistently showed increased sensitivity and decreased