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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-prevention-counseling-1996
January 01, 1996 - certainty, but repeated messages over long periods of time are associated with the greatest success in helping … How effective is nicotine replacement therapy in helping people to stop smoking?
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/planning-for-integration/define-your-vision
January 01, 2024 - They are especially critical in helping with issues that may emerge in larger multi-site organizations … This resource helps primary and behavioral health care provider organizations improve outcomes by helping
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45313/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - An acetaminophen icon helps reduce medication decision
errors in an experimental setting.
September 27, 2016
Shiffman S, Cotton H, Jessurun C, et al. An acetaminophen icon helps reduce medication decision errors in
an experimental setting. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2016;56(5):495-503.e4.
doi:10.1016/j.japh.2016.04.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/assemble/assembleteam.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The “Assemble the Team” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative. This module will help you understand five concepts: the importance of teamwork and team composition to the CUSP initiative, developing a strategy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33909/psn-pdf
February 05, 2018 - Twenty Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children.
February 5, 2018
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/twenty-tips-help-prevent-medical-errors-children
This consumer fact sheet advises parents on how to help their children avoid medical errors pertaining to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_6-coaching-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - • Independently: think about your local institution…
o Who might be a good candidate for helping to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_6-coaching-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - • Independently: think about your local institution…
o Who might be a good candidate for helping to
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/observational-audits.html
July 01, 2021 - Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes can conduct observational audits to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, including hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment.
Observational Audits
Observational audits occur …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-20-creating-qi-teams.pdf
September 01, 2015 - program or project funder will
create the key-driver model for the facilitation intervention you will be helping
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838010/psn-pdf
September 07, 2022 - Effect of different interventions to help primary care
clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive
patients with acute noncancer pain: a cluster randomized
clinical trial.
September 7, 2022
Kraemer KL, Althouse AD, Salay M, et al. Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians
av…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73704/psn-pdf
September 15, 2021 - TRIAD IX: can a patient testimonial safely help ensure
prehospital appropriate critical versus end-of-life care?
September 15, 2021
Mirarchi FL, Cammarata C, Cooney TE, et al. TRIAD IX: can a patient testimonial safely help ensure
prehospital appropriate critical versus end-of-life care? J Patient Saf. 2021;17(6):4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35742/psn-pdf
July 15, 2010 - Physician evaluation after medical errors: does having a
computer decision aid help or hurt in hindsight?
July 15, 2010
Pezzo M, Pezzo SP. Physician evaluation after medical errors: does having a computer decision aid help
or hurt in hindsight? Med Decis Making. 2006;26(1):48-56.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41847/psn-pdf
November 28, 2012 - Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of
care: does membership in a collaborative help?
November 28, 2012
Nembhard IM, Northrup V, Shaller D, et al. Improving organizational climate for quality and quality of care:
does membership in a collaborative help? Med Care. 2012;50 Suppl:S74-82.
doi:10.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - takes a lot to change culture, your behavior and the behavior of your teams on the floor every day are helping
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - takes a lot to change culture, your behavior and the behavior of your teams on the floor every day are helping
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_5_Comm_Comp_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Overview of Communication Competencies
Effective communication between clinicians, patients, and families can lead to better health care outcomes and improved
quality and safety. The following list identifies be…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_5-mutual-support.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Meeting the team’s and individuals’ need for growth,
• Promoting better working relationships, and
• Helping
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_5-mutual-support-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Meeting the team’s and individuals’ need for growth,
• Promoting better working relationships, and
• Helping
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/072-dec-patient-talking-points-nasal-decolonization.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Talking Point for Patients: Nasal Decolonization
Feel free to customize this handout to your unit’s current practices. To avoid confusion, remove questions that do not apply to your unit.
Patients may have questions regarding nasal decolonization. Below are some suggested respons…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicidal-ideation-family-medicine-clinic
October 01, 2007 - Mental health first aid training for the public: evaluation of effects on knowledge, attitudes and helping