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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement-2
January 01, 2023 - Unobtrusive, Actionable Reminders and Performance Feedback Improve Physician Performance on Standardized Quality Measures
Citation
AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange. Innovation Profile: Unobtrusive, Actionable Reminders and Performance Feedback Improve Physician Performance on Standardized Quality…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement-7
January 01, 2023 - The marginal value of pre-visit paper reminders when added to a multifaceted electronic health record based quality improvement system.
Citation
Baker DW, Persell SD, Kho AN, et al. The marginal value of pre-visit paper reminders when added to a multifaceted electronic health record based quality impr…
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January 01, 2023 - Changes in performance after implementation of a multifaceted electronic-health-record-based quality improvement system.
Citation
Persell SD, Kaiser D, Dolan NC, et al. Changes in performance after implementation of a multifaceted electronic-health-record-based quality improvement system. Med Care 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50878/psn-pdf
February 05, 2020 - The role of racism as a core patient safety issue.
February 5, 2020
Feeley D, Torres T. The role of racism as a core patient safety issue. Healthcare Executive. 2020;35(1):58-
61.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-racism-core-patient-safety-issue
A variety of biases can reduce the effectiveness and safety of care.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60193/psn-pdf
July 01, 2022 - Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Maternal Sepsis.
April 1, 2020
Stanford, CA; California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative: July 1, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-and-treatment-maternal-sepsis
This toolkit focuses on identification of, and rapid response to, sepsis in obstetric p…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/facilitation/qi-report.html
April 01, 2021 - Primary Care Quality Improvement (QI) Progress Tracker: Template
Resource: Practice Progress Notes Template
This reporting template can be used by practice facilitators to track progress on goals and measures for quality improvement projects. It can help facilitators plan their own work and keep the primary…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-sickle-cell-transitions-care-through-health-information-technology/citation/improving
January 01, 2023 - Improving sickle cell transitions of care through health information technology.
Citation
Frost JR, Cherry RK, Oyeku SO, et al. Improving sickle cell transitions of care through health information technology. Am J Prev Med 2016 Jul;51(1 Suppl 1):S17-23. PMID: 27320460.
Link
https://www.ncbi.nl…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-data-visualizations-diabetes/citation/understanding
January 01, 2023 - Understanding individual and collaborative problem-solving with patient-generated data: challenges and opportunities
Citation
Raj S, Newman MW, Lee JM, et al. Understanding individual and collaborative problem-solving with patient-generated data: challenges and opportunities. Proceedings of the ACM on…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35348/psn-pdf
October 26, 2007 - Medical Error.
October 26, 2007
National Patient Safety Agency, Medical Defence Union, Medical Protection Society. London, UK: National
Patient Safety Agency; 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error
This two-part report focuses on the experience of committing a medical error, along with strategies to
red…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46607/psn-pdf
November 08, 2017 - Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic.
November 8, 2017
Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stem-tide-addressing-opioid-epidemic
The opioid epidemic is a challenge to patient safety and public health. This report reviews tools to help
health care systems target ei…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45311/psn-pdf
May 20, 2019 - The Joint Commission Big Book of Checklists. 2nd
Edition.
May 20, 2019
Oakbrook Terrance, IL: Joint Commission; 2018. ISBN: 9781635850598.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joint-commission-big-book-checklists-2nd-edition
Checklists are a widely accepted strategy to improve communication and standardize processes to su…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/value-proposition-flyer.html
March 01, 2021 - Back to MUI Resources
Value Proposition Recruitment Flyer
Resource
Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 1.2 MB).
Summary
This resource is an example of a recruitment flyer/handout that focuses on the value proposition of practice participation in a research study.
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39728/psn-pdf
January 03, 2017 - Diffusing aviation innovations in a hospital in the
Netherlands.
January 3, 2017
de Korne DF, van Wijngaarden JDH, Hiddema F, et al. Diffusing aviation innovations in a hospital in The
Netherlands. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(8):339-47.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diffusing-aviation-innovations-hospital-n…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/measurement/consumer-assessment/index.html
September 01, 2012 - Consumer Assessment Surveys
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program is a multi-year initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to support and promote the assessment of consumers' experiences with health care.
First launched in October 1995, the prog…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form10.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/access-outpatient-dental-care.html
November 01, 2019 - Access to Outpatient Dental Care
Measure Domain: Availability of Services
Measure Sub-Domain: Availability of Specialty Services for Children
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None.
Products:
Fact Sheet: None
Full Report (PDF, 152 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34719/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Learning from samples of one or fewer.
December 23, 2008
March JG, Sproull LS, Tamuz M. Org Sci.1991;2:1-13. (reprinted in: Qual Saf Health Care 2003;12:465-
472.)
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-samples-one-or-fewer
Organizations learn from experience. However, learning from rare events is challenging becau…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46855/psn-pdf
February 21, 2018 - Leadership and vision for a culture of safety.
February 21, 2018
Gandhi TK. NEJM Catalyst. February 8, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-and-vision-culture-safety
Leadership has an important role in establishing a culture of safety in health care organizations. This
commentary describes key skills requ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36372/psn-pdf
February 24, 2011 - Morbidity and mortality conference, grand rounds, and
the ACGME's core competencies.
February 24, 2011
Kravet SJ, Howell E, Wright SM. Morbidity and mortality conference, grand rounds, and the ACGME's core
competencies. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(11):1192-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morbidity-and-mortality-conf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72484/psn-pdf
November 18, 2020 - Management of Operating Room Critical Events.
November 18, 2020
Hannenberg AA, ed. Anesthesiol Clin. 2020;38(4):727-922.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/management-operating-room-critical-events
Anesthesiology critical events are uncommon, and yet they have great potential for harm. This special
issue focuses on mana…