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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ozis-and-politics-safety-using-ict-create-regionally-accessible-patient-medication-record
February 04, 2009 - Commentary
OZIS and the politics of safety: using ICT to create a regionally accessible patient medication record.
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Stoop AP, Bal R, Berg M. OZIS and the politics of safety: using ICT to create a regionally accessible patient medication record. Int J Med Inform. 2007;76 S…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/recommended-reading.html
May 01, 2019 - Reading on Evaluation Recommended
There are dozens of textbooks on evaluation research, and many textbooks on specific research methods you could use to assess a comparative quality reporting effort. This page offers a select list of references that are particularly useful and relevant.
General Evaluation Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-intro-qi.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
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Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement
Quality Improvement (QI) Basics
The QI Process
You will be helping practices to:
Identify areas for improvement.
Set goals.
Develop a plan that…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/index.html
August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
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Table of Contents
High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Case Studies
Key Findings
Conclusions
References
Table 1. Case Study Sites
Table 2. Summary of Key Informants, All Sites
Tabl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-and-intraorganizational-development-disasters
May 12, 2021 - Review
Classic
The organizational and intraorganizational development of disasters.
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Turner BA. The Organizational and Interorganizational Development of Disasters. Adm Sci Q. 1976;21(3):378. doi:10.2307/2391850.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-prehospital-patient-safety-using-science-injury-prevention-and-control
April 12, 2019 - Commentary
Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control.
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Meisel ZF, Hargarten S, Vernick J. Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2008;12(4):411-6. doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-patient-safety-incidents-comprehensive-review
November 10, 2010 - Review
Disclosure of patient safety incidents: a comprehensive review.
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O'Connor E, Coates HM, Yardley I, et al. Disclosure of patient safety incidents: a comprehensive review. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22(5):371-9. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzq042.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sudden-death-lung-embolism-after-inadvertent-infusion-zinc-oxide-shake-lotion
January 12, 2022 - Commentary
A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc oxide shake lotion.
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Pragst F, Correns A, Priem F, et al. A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc oxide shake lotion. Forensic Sci Int. 2007;170(2-3):207-12.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wireless-technologies-and-patient-safety-hospitals
August 30, 2023 - Review
Wireless technologies and patient safety in hospitals.
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Boyle J. Wireless technologies and patient safety in hospitals. Telemed J E Health. 2006;12(3):373-82.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/100000-lives-campaign-crystallizing-standards-care-hospitals
August 20, 2018 - Commentary
The 100,000 Lives Campaign: crystallizing standards of care for hospitals.
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Gosfield AG, Reinertsen JL. The 100,000 lives campaign: crystallizing standards of care for hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood). 2005;24(6):1560-70.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/motivational-influences-anaesthetists-use-practice-guidelines
April 18, 2011 - Study
Motivational influences on anaesthetists' use of practice guidelines.
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Phipps DL, Beatty PCW, Parker D, et al. Motivational influences on anaesthetists' use of practice guidelines. Br J Anaesth. 2009;102(6):768-74. doi:10.1093/bja/aep082.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-errors-radiology-pitfalls-and-how-avoid-them
September 24, 2017 - Review
Communication errors in radiology—pitfalls and how to avoid them.
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Waite S, Scott JM, Drexler I, et al. Communication errors in radiology - Pitfalls and how to avoid them. Clin Imaging. 2018;51:266-272. doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2018.05.025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/functional-health-literacy-and-understanding-medications-discharge
April 24, 2018 - Study
Functional health literacy and understanding of medications at discharge.
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Maniaci MJ, Heckman MG, Dawson NL. Functional health literacy and understanding of medications at discharge. Mayo Clin Proc. 2008;83(5):554-8. doi:10.4065/83.5.554.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-safer-practice-otology-report-15-years-clinical-negligence-claims
January 21, 2015 - Study
Toward safer practice in otology: a report on 15 years of clinical negligence claims.
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Mathew R, Asimacopoulos E, Valentine P. Toward safer practice in otology: a report on 15 years of clinical negligence claims. Laryngoscope. 2011;121(10):2214-9. doi:10.1002/lary.2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/integrating-knowledge-based-resources-electronic-health-record-history-current-status-and
July 19, 2023 - Commentary
Integrating knowledge-based resources into the electronic health record: history, current status, and role of librarians.
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Albert KM. Integrating knowledge-based resources into the electronic health record: history, current status, and role of librarians. Med R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-national-strategy-patient-safety-lessons-national-health-service-england
March 02, 2011 - Commentary
Implementing a national strategy for patient safety: lessons from the National Health Service in England.
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Lewis RQ, Fletcher M. Implementing a national strategy for patient safety: lessons from the National Health Service in England. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factor-improve-patients-safety-hospitals-urged-adjust-how-staff-use-new-technology
April 22, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology.
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Rice S, Tahir D. The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology. Modern healthcare…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thats-way-we-do-things-around-here-your-actions-speak-louder-words-when-it-comes-patient
December 19, 2018 - Commentary
That's the way we do things around here! Your actions speak louder than words when it comes to patient safety.
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Grissinger M. That's the Way We Do Things Around Here!: Your Actions Speak Louder Than Words When It Comes To Patient Safety. P T. 2014;39(5):308-44.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-hazards-transfusion-shot-haemovigilance-and-progress-improving-transfusion-safety
April 27, 2019 - Review
Serious hazards of transfusion (SHOT) haemovigilance and progress is improving transfusion safety.
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Bolton-Maggs PHB, Cohen H. Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) haemovigilance and progress is improving transfusion safety. Br J Haematol. 2013;163(3):303-14. doi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-consistent-communication-tools-and-organizational-values-promote-accountability
January 18, 2023 - Commentary
Leveraging consistent communication tools and organizational values to promote accountability among health care providers.
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Baldwin CA, Krumm AM. Leveraging consistent communication tools and organizational values to promote accountability among health care provi…