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6201. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections Toolkit Effectiveness When tested in six nursing homes in an intervention group and six in a comparison group, this toolkit demonstrated a small reduction in prescribing in the intervention group relative to the compa…

6202. Making patient safety event data actionable: understanding patient safety analyst needs. | PSNet
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      October 17, 2018 - Study Making patient safety event data actionable: understanding patient safety analyst needs. Citation Text: Puthumana JS, Fong A, Blumenthal J, et al. Making Patient Safety Event Data Actionable: Understanding Patient Safety Analyst Needs. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(6):e509-e514. doi:10.10…

6203. Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes have left many residents socially isolated. Isolation can contribute to anxiety, …

6204. Safety in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable settings: An evidence scanning approach for identifying patient safety interventions. | PSNet
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      January 12, 2022 - Review Safety in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable settings: An evidence scanning approach for identifying patient safety interventions. Citation Text: O’Brien N, Shaw A, Flott K, et al. Safety in fragile, conflict-affected, and vulnerable settings: an evidence scanning approach…

6205. Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality. | PSNet
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      September 07, 2016 - Study Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality. Citation Text: Bankowitz RA, Doyle B, Duan M, et al. Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9-CM-coded conditions associated with increase…

6206. Is physician mentorship associated with the occurrence of adverse patient safety events? | PSNet
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      February 11, 2015 - Study Is physician mentorship associated with the occurrence of adverse patient safety events? Citation Text: Harrison R, Sharma A, Lawton R, et al. Is Physician Mentorship Associated With the Occurrence of Adverse Patient Safety Events? J Patient Saf. 2021;17(8):e1633-e1637. doi:10.1097…

6207. 031-Hand-Hygiene-Monitoring (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/031-hand-hygiene-monitoring.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Direct Observation: Covert1-4 Incorporates unknown or undercover (“secret shopper”) observers to facilitate accurate data collection Advantages Disadvantages · Minimizes the Hawthorne effect—the observer’s effect on the behavior being observed · Identifies trends and barriers to adherence · Includes possibility t…

6208. Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospitals and residents' knowledge of quality and patient safety? | PSNet
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      July 21, 2010 - Study Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospitals and residents' knowledge of quality and patient safety? Citation Text: Pingleton SK, Horak BJ, Davis DA, et al. Is there a relationship between high-quality performance in major teaching hospital…

6209. Interpretive diagnostic error reduction in surgical pathology and cytology: guideline from the College of American Pathologists Pathology and Laboratory Quality Center and the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. | PSNet
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      February 10, 2012 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Interpretive diagnostic error reduction in surgical pathology and cytology: guideline from the College of American Pathologists Pathology and Laboratory Quality Center and the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. Citation Text: Nak…

6210. The association between patient-reported incidents in hospitals and estimated rates of patient harm. | PSNet
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      August 13, 2013 - Study The association between patient-reported incidents in hospitals and estimated rates of patient harm. Citation Text: Bjertnaes O, Deilkås ET, Skudal KE, et al. The association between patient-reported incidents in hospitals and estimated rates of patient harm. Int J Qual Health Care…

6211. On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies The On-Time Menu of Process Improvement Strategies for using reports is a list of potential ways facility teams may choose to integrate the pressure ulcer prevention reports into clinical practice. A menu …

6212. Systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare professionals about their hand hygiene. | PSNet
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      February 01, 2011 - Review Systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare professionals about their hand hygiene. Citation Text: Davis R, Parand A, Pinto A, et al. Systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare…

6213. Using failure mode and effect analysis to identify potential failures in a psychiatric hospital emergency department. | PSNet
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      June 22, 2017 - Study Using failure mode and effect analysis to identify potential failures in a psychiatric hospital emergency department. Citation Text: Gur-Arieh S, Mendlovic S, Rozenblum R, et al. Using failure mode and effect analysis to identify potential failures in a psychiatric hospital emergen…

6214. Rationale for Improvement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science Rationale for Improvement Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immed…

6215. State at a Glance: Georgia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Georgia Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Georgia. Georgia is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality …

6216. State at a Glance: Wyoming | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Wyoming Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Wyoming. Wyoming is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality …

6217. State at a Glance: Maryland | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Maryland Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Maryland. Maryland is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No . 4: How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agend…

6218. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts Shannon Davila, RN, MSN, CIC, CPQH New Jersey Hospital Association Slides adapted from original source: Barbara Edson, RN, MBA, MHA VP, Clinical Quality, Health Research &…

6219. Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. | PSNet
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      November 03, 2015 - Study Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. Citation Text: Bell CM, Rahimi-Darabad P, Orner AI. Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(9):937-41. Copy Cita…

6220. Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care–associated infections: a scoping review of one work system model. | PSNet
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      October 29, 2017 - Review Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care–associated infections: a scoping review of one work system model. Citation Text: Knobloch MJ, Thomas K, Musuuza J, et al. Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care-associated infections…