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August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Preventing the tragedy of misdiagnosis.
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Preventing the tragedy of misdiagnosis. Landro L. The Wall Street Journal. November 29, 2006.
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March 23, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Software for symptoms.
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Software for symptoms. Borzo J. Wall Street Journal. May 23, 2005.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/assess.html
November 01, 2018 - How Will You Assess the Success of a Health Care Quality Report?
One of the most important strategic decisions you can make during the planning process is to determine whether, when, and how you will measure the success of your reporting project. An evaluation plan should be an integral part of your overall w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-patient-safety-help-patients-understand-manual-clinicians-2nd-ed
November 26, 2008 - Book/Report
Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed.
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Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed. Weiss BD. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association Foundation; 2007.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/surgical_roles.docx
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
This tool will help your safety program team understand the core tasks of this project and will help you organize your team to complete the work. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/mohr-t-et-al-2008
January 01, 2008 - Mohr T et al. 2008 "The second time around."
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Mohr T. The second time around. Health Manag Technol 2008;29(9):22-25.
Objective
To describe the integration of a new electronic medical record (EMR) with an existing practice management (PM) system at Pediatric Partners, a single-site med…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/index.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is developing a guide to help patients, families, …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/surgecapacitytool.html
May 01, 2020 - Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand
Note: AHRQ has not evaluated or validated this resource. In the overview, the developer describes the testing that has been conducted to date .
The COVID pandemic is placing enormous surge demand and…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice
Development of an infrastructure to promote antibiotic stewardship is necessary to optimize antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory practices. The presentations and tools can help practices implement antibiotic stewardship activities or improve…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-patient-centered-communication-and-decisionmakin-2
January 01, 2023 - Can electronic health records help improve patients' understanding of medications?
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Webb JR, Feinglass J, Makoul G, et al. Can electronic health records help improve patients' understanding of medications? Am J Manag Care 2010; 16(12):919-22.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/213…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/after-action-review.html
November 01, 2019 - COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit
Resource: COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit
An After Action Review is a powerful tool that can help organizations reflect, assess, learn, and improve. Organizations can use the review retrospectively to assess previous work or activities, or it can serve as a useful to…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/hiv-prep-discussion-guide-clinicians-and-patients
June 01, 2019 - HIV PrEP Discussion Guide for Clinicians and Patients
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To support implementation of the recommendation on Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for Prevention of HIV Infection, the T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_breathing.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, How Can I Manage My Child’s Breathing Problems?
How Can I Manage My Child’s Breathing
Problems at Home?
■ Visit the NICU often, and help care
for your baby as much as possible in
the hospital.
■ Learn how to use equipment: pulse
oximeter, oxygen tank, nasal canula.
■ Know the signs…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules.html
July 01, 2023 - Toolkit Pillars
Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
Each pillar contains PowerPoint slide sets, accompanying facilitator guides, and tools to support change at the unit level.
Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety
This pillar presents six concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Progra…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/decision-making-and-clinical-work-test-result-followup-health-information/citation/helping
January 01, 2023 - Helping health care organizations to define diagnostic errors as missed opportunities in diagnosis.
Citation
Singh H. Editorial: Helping health care organizations to define diagnostic errors as missed opportunities in diagnosis. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2014;40(3):99-101.
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http://www.ncb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to the presentation titled “Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data.”
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp2.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Chapter 2: Building and Assessing the Clinic Foundation
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Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet2.html
October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 2. Project Description
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Table of Contents
Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Project Description
Chapter 3. Struc…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/cahps-surveys-podcast.html
March 01, 2016 - CAHPS Surveys: Sorting Fact from Fiction
Rebecca Anhang-Price Policy Researcher; Associate Director, Health Services Delivery Systems RAND Can patients really report on the quality of the care they receive? Do patients' expectations affect how they respond to CAHPS survey questions about their providers? Is the…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
July 01, 2025 - Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety
Issue Number
966
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 15, 2025
Today’s Headlines: Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety . Help Shape the Future of AHRQ’s Quality Indicators . St…