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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/using-checklists/checklistandauditslides.pptx
September 03, 2014 - Some harms are unavoidable. Many others are avoidable. … Near misses should be examined as closely as actual harms. … occur more frequently, are less sensitive and more proactive, and do not lead to immediately visible harms
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cusp-mvp-facguide.html
February 01, 2017 - training, providers will have begun to develop those system lenses which are alert to potential patient harms
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - training, providers will have begun to develop those system lenses which are alert to potential patient harms
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Medication_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Introduction
Introduction-Medication or Other Substance
The tables in this workbook present data on Medication or Other Substance reports submitted by AHRQ-listed Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) to the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) through December 31, 2023. The tables include the relative frequency…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-psychological-safety-1.html
September 01, 2023 - Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error
Learning From Diagnostic Errors
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Table of Contents
Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error
Learning From Diagnost…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process
Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: The Toolkit Implementation Guide is a reference for organizational leaders who are committed to improving their response to unexpected patient harm events. The guide describes the CANDOR process, implementatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/blood.html
September 01, 2024 - Blood and Blood Product Dashboard
Learn more about how the dashboards are set up .
This dashboard details the type of blood product involved, type of blood product by residual harm to the patient, stage of process where event originated, and stage of process where event originated by residual harm to the pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/staff-safety-assessment.docx
March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Long-Term Care Safety Modules
Staff Safety Assessment
Purpose: To tap into your experience to determine risks that could harm residents.
Who should use this tool? Anyone who works in or provides services to this nursing home.
How should you use this tool? Provid…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/new-national-healthcare-safety-dashboard.html
December 01, 2024 - New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm
Press Release Date: December 5, 2024
Today, the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety (NAA) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched the National Healthcare Safety Dashboard ,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/module4-event-reporting-investigation-analysis.pptx
September 10, 2015 - An Overview of the CANDOR Process
Communication and Optimal Resolution
(CANDOR)
Toolkit
Module 4: Event Reporting,
Event Investigation and Analysis
Module 4 of the CANDOR Toolkit covers the Event Reporting, Event Investigation, and Analysis component of the CANDOR process.
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Objectives
Define the key elements …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Issue Brief 26: Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Issue Brief #26
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for
Improving Diagnosis
Prepared for:
Monika Haugstetter, M.H.A., M.S.N., R.N., CPHQ
Contract Officer Representative
Agency for Healthc…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/914.html
May 01, 2024 - part of the agency’s Making Healthcare Safer IV report, a continuous updating of evidence on safety harms
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/949.html
March 01, 2025 - the federal agency leading support for research and initiatives to protect patients from avoidable harms
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership-cx.pdf
June 03, 2021 - Knowledge of the harms associated with missed, delayed, or inaccurate diagnoses is emerging. … Serious misdiagnosis-related harms in malpractice claims: the “Big Three”
– vascular events, infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership.pdf
June 03, 2021 - Knowledge of the harms associated with missed, delayed, or inaccurate diagnoses is emerging. … Serious misdiagnosis-related harms in malpractice claims: the “Big Three”
– vascular events, infections
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013.html
January 01, 2018 - An estimated 1.3 million fewer harms were experienced by patients from 2010 to 2013 than would have occurred
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/patient-safety.html
November 01, 2019 - Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Explain the potential harm associated with antibiotic use
Recognize that patient harm is often preventable
Recognize that change efforts often require a focus…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/apb.html
August 01, 2022 - Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix B
Gap Analysis Structured Interview Questions
The Gap Analysis Structured Interview Questions allow the facilitator to lead participants through a set of questions designed to elicit participant views on a variety of key policies and practices.
Leadership and Cul…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/grand-rounds.html
August 01, 2022 - Grand Rounds Presentation
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Say:
This presentation will introduce you to Communication and Optimal Resolution, or the CANDOR process. Some organizations struggle to improve the way they and their care teams respond to medical harm. The CANDOR process a…