- CEO/Senior Leader Checklist
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders.
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date
Initiated
1. Ensure all current and new employees receive Science of Safety training.
2. Assign a senior executive (Chief Executive Officer or another leader) as an active member of each
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August 03, 2017 - Meaningful use of health information technology and
declines in in-hospital adverse drug events.
August 3, 2017
Furukawa MF, Spector WD, Limcangco R, et al. Meaningful use of health information technology and
declines in in-hospital adverse drug events. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(4):729-736.
doi:10.1093/jamia/…
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May 01, 2017 - National Content Series Discussion Guide - The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Discussion Questions About the Ineffective Role-Play
1. What went wrong during this interaction between Nurse Nohai and D…
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July 16, 2015 - Preventability of voluntarily reported or trigger
tool–identified medication errors in a pediatric institution
by information technology: a retrospective cohort study.
July 16, 2015
Stultz JS, Nahata MC. Preventability of Voluntarily Reported or Trigger Tool-Identified Medication Errors in
a Pediatric Institution …
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June 28, 2017 - Effects of health information technology on patient
outcomes: a systematic review.
June 28, 2017
Brenner SK, Kaushal R, Grinspan Z, et al. Effects of health information technology on patient outcomes: a
systematic review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2016;23(5):1016-36. doi:10.1093/jamia/ocv138.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/i…
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April 14, 2010 - The effect of computerized physician order entry on
medication prescription errors and clinical outcome in
pediatric and intensive care: a systematic review.
April 14, 2010
van Rosse F, Maat B, Rademaker CMA, et al. The effect of computerized physician order entry on
medication prescription errors and clinical out…
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February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Sunil Kripalani
Sunil Kripalani, M.D., M.Sc., SFHM, FACP Professor of Medicine Director Center for Health Services Research Director Center for Clinical Quality and Implementation Research Vanderbilt University Medical Center Sunil Kripalani, M.D., M.Sc., SFHM, FACP , is a professor of med…
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November 01, 2018 - Examples of Home Health Care Quality Measures for Consumers
The development of measures for home health is in the early stages, but several measures have been endorsed by NQF and are being reported. Here are some examples of measures that would be appropriate for reporting to consumers and are currently include…
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October 01, 2012 - Within 100 feet of the ED nurses' station were several ED doctors, a number of nurses,
and a pharmacy
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December 01, 2013 - Health Coach will work with your family to teach you to care for your infant, connect with the
right doctors … 2
Agree
3
Strongly Agree
4
Don’t Know
9
The next statement is about your baby’s followup doctors
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December 01, 2013 - Health Coach will work with your family to teach you to care for your infant, connect with the
right doctors … 2
Agree
3
Strongly Agree
4
Don’t Know
9
The next statement is about your baby’s followup doctors
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June 02, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence EHR Materials
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Urinary Incontinence EHR Materials
WI-INTUIT Team – University of Wisconsin
Resource Description: This document contains options for note text and after visit summary language to be included in your EHR.
This project was funded under grant n…
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November 08, 2016 - Teach-back
1
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…