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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-among-elderly-home-care-patients-europe
September 19, 2016 - Study
Potentially inappropriate medication use among elderly home care patients in Europe.
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Fialová D, Topinková E, Gambassi G, et al. Potentially inappropriate medication use among elderly home care patients in Europe. JAMA. 2005;293(11):1348-58.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-impact-real-time-random-safety-audits-through-full-propensity-score-matching
March 09, 2022 - Study
Assessing the impact of real-time random safety audits through full propensity score matching on reliable data from the clinical information system.
Citation Text:
Bodí M, Samper MA, Sirgo G, et al. Assessing the impact of real-time random safety audits through full propensity scor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-patient-safety-clinical-trials-improving-transitions-care
October 16, 2024 - Study
Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care.
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Nair SC, Satish KP, Al Maini M, et al. Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020;46(4). doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.01.001…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smartphone-app-designed-empower-patients-contribute-toward-safer-surgical-care-community
February 12, 2020 - Study
A smartphone app designed to empower patients to contribute toward safer surgical care: community-based evaluation using a participatory approach.
Citation Text:
Russ S, Latif Z, Hazell AL, et al. A Smartphone App Designed to Empower Patients to Contribute Toward Safer Surgical Car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/feasibility-prospective-error-reporting-home-palliative-care-mixed-methods-study
November 11, 2020 - Study
Feasibility of prospective error reporting in home palliative care: a mixed methods study.
Citation Text:
Kurahashi AM, Kim G, Parry N, et al. Feasibility of prospective error reporting in home palliative care: a mixed methods study. Palliat Med. 2025;39(1):22-30. doi:10.1177/02692…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-2.html
March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Foundations of Diagnosis Education
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Table of Contents
Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Introduction
Foundations of Diagnosis Education
Current State of Diagnosis Education
Competencies To Im…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-medical-error-related-end-life-communication-canadian-hospitals-results
November 23, 2016 - Study
Classic
The prevalence of medical error related to end-of-life communication in Canadian hospitals: results of a multicentre observational study.
Citation Text:
Heyland DK, Ilan R, Jiang X, et al. The prevalence of medical error related to end-of-life comm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-during-patient-transitions-nursing-homes-characteristics-and-association
August 07, 2013 - Study
Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing homes: characteristics and association with patient harm.
Citation Text:
Desai R, Williams CE, Greene SB, et al. Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing homes: characteristics and association with patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips99.html
October 01, 2014 - New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2012
Seven New York hospitals revised their protocol for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) after their State Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), IPRO, participated in a series of on…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73852/psn-pdf
October 27, 2021 - Battle Buddies: rapid deployment of a psychological
resilience intervention for health care workers during the
COVID-19 pandemic
October 27, 2021
Albott CS, Wozniak JR, McGlinch BP, et al. Battle Buddies: rapid deployment of a psychological resilience
intervention for health care workers during the COVID-19 pandem…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices
Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices*
The following are strategies that healthcare professionals and primary care practices used to improve office systems to address and
promote optimal asthma treatment as…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 2: Daily Huddles
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 2: Daily Huddles
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 4: Observation and Integration
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Stan…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/index.html
April 01, 2016 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
This page lists the topics and supplemental items available for use with the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey 3.0.
Please note: The CAHPS team is currently reviewing all supplemental items for the Clinician & Group Survey 3.0 to ensure that the items ar…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CarayonSuccessStory.pdf
December 31, 2010 - Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health InformationTechnology on Workflow in Provider Offices
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Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health Information
Technology on Workflow in Provider Offices
Health IT systems
can impact workflow
by changing how,
when, and from
whom a patient
re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Working With Patient and Family Advisors on
Short-Term Projects
Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient
and family a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13)
Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13)
Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects
Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit4.html
July 01, 2018 - How to Use This Checklist
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
All staff responsible for preparing and operating an emergency surge expansion facility at a previously closed or partially closed hospital should inspect any candidate facility now. The Facility Checklist is intended to help with this inspection,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/novel-icu-hand-over-tool-glass-door-patient-room
October 12, 2009 - Commentary
A novel ICU hand-over tool: the glass door of the patient room.
Citation Text:
Wessman BT, Sona C, Schallom M. A Novel ICU Hand-Over Tool: The Glass Door of the Patient Room. J Intensive Care Med. 2017;32(8):514-519. doi:10.1177/0885066616653947.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide8.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chap…