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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-national-quality-forum-nqf-quest-transparency-us-hospitals-patient-safety
April 01, 2010 - RW: You have a unique perspective on all of this having been at and helped lead the IOM reports on safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/preparing-health-reform-federal-government-and-nursing-workforce
September 01, 2012 - For decades, federal entities have helped shape the size, composition, and distribution of the nursing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors
December 01, 2013 - While serving on a task force on improving safety in this area, we helped develop guidance documents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Schade_63.pdf
January 01, 2007 - It has helped them recognize that falls are an increasing issue, as evidenced by their
participation
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
June 12, 2008 - mitigate hazards.14 Many participating sites in the ICUSRS
project stated how this reporting mechanism helped
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Mistry_114.pdf
May 05, 2008 - Almost four years later, has Six Sigma
helped healthcare organizations achieve the promised
breakthrough
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50699/psn-pdf
November 26, 2019 - Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients
November 26, 2019
Wald HL, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-frail-older-patients
Background
Older patients are at a particular risk of experiencing a patient safety event. Stud…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/partnership/tools/partnerbuttons.html
June 01, 2018 - Download Buttons
National Partnership Network
As a partner, you can share evidence-based resources by posting buttons to your Web site. Whether your organization serves patients, caregivers, clinicians, or policymakers, a variety of buttons are available below to direct your members and community to resources…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm7.jsp
July 01, 2016 - Adapting a National Curriculum to Better Collect Race and Ethnicity Data in New Mexico Hospitals
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Websites
Careers
…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/1266/CDS_Connect_April2021_WG_Meeting_Slides.pdf
April 01, 2021 - CDS Connect Work Group meeting - April 2021
April 2021 CDS Connect Work Group Call
Meeting Agenda
Schedule Topic
3:00 - 3:02 • Roll Call, Michelle Lenox (MITRE)
3:02 - 3:05 • Review of the Agenda, Maria Michaels (CDC)
3:05 - 3:50
• Discussion Part 2: Partnering with the Patient and Caregiver Community - Sharin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33755/psn-pdf
September 01, 2013 - What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and
Culture to Affect Change and Improve Patient Safety
September 1, 2013
Singer SJ. What We've Learned About Leveraging Leadership and Culture to Affect Change and Improve
Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-weve-learned-ab…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-design-guide-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Warm Handoff Plus
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Design Guide for
Warm Handoff Plus
Introduction
In a typical primary care visit, the patient transitions from one member of the healthcare team
to another multiple times, often wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/alt-text.html
March 01, 2013 - Assemble Module Slides Text Description
Slide Number and Title
Slide Content
Content for Alternative Text (Illustration)
Slide 1
Cover Slide
(CUSP Toolkit logo)
The "Assemble the Team" module of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular app…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Warm Handoff Plus
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Fami…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa3.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa3.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance Guidance
This page contains AHRQ policy information and guidance about procedures related to grants.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the quality of healthcare for all Americans. Providing high-quali…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
March 01, 2017 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
The Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QI Toolkit) is a free and easy-to-use resource for hospitals planning to use the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs), including the Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), to track a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/executive-summary
January 01, 2020 - Executive Summary
In early 2020, the burdens of the global COVID-19 pandemic forced society to shut down and disrupted our healthcare system within the span of a few weeks. Fortunately, the application of digital healthcare technologies and digital practices in healthcare—such as artificial …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006WardWakefieldLi_051111comp.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Statewide Efforts to Enhance HIT in Critical Access Hospitals
Statewide Efforts
to Enhance HIT in
Critical Access Hospitals
AHRQ Patient Safety and HIT Conference
Marcia M. Ward, James Bahensky,
Douglas S. Wakefield, Pengxiang Li
University of Iowa
Funded by AHRQ Grant HS015009
AHRQ Grant
HIT Value in Iowa …