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  1. Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/org-embrace-slides/slides.html
    June 01, 2013 - Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Slide Presentation) On the CUSP: Stop BSI This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on March 20, 2012.   Contents Slide 1. The Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety Slide 2. Objectives Slide 3. Speakers Slide 4. Holy Cro…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49785/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2017 - Refused Medication Error February 1, 2017 Foley M. Refused Medication Error. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/refused-medication-error The Case A 59-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with acute renal failure and mental status changes. He was alert to self and place only. The patient h…

  3. Job Aid: Presenting Performance Data (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Presenting Performance Data Primary Care Practice Facilitator Training Series 1 Job Aid: Presenting Performance Data Overview Presenting performance data to a practice in a way that facilitates meaningful action is an important part of quality improvement and an essential activity for a …

  4. Record Linkage Concepts (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or19.pdf
    June 16, 2014 - Record Linkage Concepts Record Linkage Concepts Acknowledgements Slides adapted from training materials developed by CDC–NPCR Faculty: • Melissa Jim, CDC/IHS melissa.jim@ihs.gov • David Espey, CDC/IHS david.espey@ihs.gov CDC/Link Plus development and training: • Kathleen Thoburn • David Gu A…

  5. Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    May 01, 2019 - Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition Research indicates that consumers are more interested in measures that are clearly related to a disease or condition that they have, or that a loved one has. [1] A large number of measures are disease-specific. If most or all of the measures you are consideri…

  6. Introducing the Child HCAHPS® Survey Database webcast-Rubin (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/child-hcahps-steps-participation.pdf
    May 20, 2022 - Introducing the Child HCAHPS® Survey Database webcast-Rubin STEPS FOR PARTICIPATION Joshua Rubin Manager, Child HCAHPS Survey Database Westat Pilot Year Timeline • Child HCAHPS Survey users can submit their data to the CAHPS Database between May 2 – 20 • Survey data collected between January – December 2021 w…

  7. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/webcast_10_08_13_cg.html
    July 01, 2018 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (Webcast) October 8, 2013 Summary Speakers and PowerPoint Slides Recording Transcript Related Material Summary The CAHPS Clinician & Group Surveys (CG-CAHPS) include a Visit version, which asks patients about care at thei…

  8. PQMP 2.0 Journal Supplement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    September 01, 2021 - PQMP 2.0 Journal Supplement The second phase of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was launched in 2016 to support the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based, consensus-built pediatric quality measures. Highlighting the tremendous work conducted and progress made by the PQMP grantees , t…

  9. A team performance measurement model for continuous improvement. | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Commentary A team performance measurement model for continuous improvement. Citation Text: Çiçek MC, Köksal G, Özdemirel NE. A team performance measurement model for continuous improvement. Total Quality Management & Business Excellence. 2007;16(3). doi:10.1080/14783360500054129. Cop…

  10. Flying blind. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Flying blind. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL April 29, 2009 View more articles from the same authors. This article explores how inf…

  11. Patient Safety Education Project. | PSNet

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    July 16, 2018 - Multi-use Website Patient Safety Education Project. Citation Text: Patient Safety Education Project. Buehler Center on Aging, Health & Society; Northwestern University. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Face…

  12. Simulation Articles of Influence. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Multi-use Website Simulation Articles of Influence. Citation Text: Simulation Articles of Influence. Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 2017-2023. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  13. Shift to Safety. | PSNet

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    May 22, 2019 - Multi-use Website Shift to Safety. Citation Text: Shift to Safety. Canadian Patient Safety Institute. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Septem…

  14. Quality and Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Multi-use Website Quality and Patient Safety. Citation Text: Quality and Patient Safety. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin …

  15. Non-English speakers find ERs hard to reach. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Non-English speakers find ERs hard to reach. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL October 26, 2007 View more articles from the same authors. …

  16. IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum | PSNet

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    July 12, 2017 - Course Material/Curriculum IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum Citation Text: IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …

  17. Using ICD-9-CM Codes in Hospital Claims Data to Detect Adverse Events in Patient Safety Surveillance (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - Accidental falls in the hospital represent another iatrogenic event that hospital patient safety programs … have attempted to prevent via mechanisms, such as identifying patients at high risk for falls and … Accidental falls Total % 8.6 60.7 a Classes with five or fewer reviewed cases are not reported.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - The patient denied any history of arrhythmia, syncope, presyncope, dementia, or prior falls.

  19. Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
    September 01, 2015 - With the burden of suicide falling most heavily on adults of working age, the cost to the economy results

  20. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing levels might change, because … lighting, soft colors, and noise abatement features, handrails, flooring that is less likely to cause falls … available resources. 47 However, this design poses many risks to the elderly population, including falls … Falls Church (VA): National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Officials, National Organization
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