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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43680/psn-pdf
November 19, 2014 - FDA Pharmacists Help Consumers Use Medicines Safely.
November 19, 2014
Silver Spring, MD: United States Food and Drug Administration; October 31, 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-pharmacists-help-consumers-use-medicines-safely
Studies have shown that pharmacist involvement can prevent medication errors. To he…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37154/psn-pdf
September 02, 2015 - Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients
Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed.
September 2, 2015
Weiss BD. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association Foundation; 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-patient-safety-help-patients-understand-manual-clinicians-
2nd-ed
This book provides…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide3.html
August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement
3. Building and Maintaining a Network of Primary Care Practices
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Assemble the Team, Facilitator Notes
CUSP Toolkit
The Assemble the Team module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide .
Slide 2. Learning Objectives .
Slide 3. The Unit-Based CUSP Team .
Slide 4. CUSP Team Memb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/020-contact-info-sheet.docx
October 01, 2024 - Contact Precautions:
Information Sheet for Patients and Families
Contact Precautions refers to the use of gowns and gloves to help prevent the spread of infection. Germs can spread by skin-to-skin contact or by touching personal items and objects in patients’ rooms. You can help prevent the spread of infection by follo…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/index.html
February 01, 2016 - Translate Health Care Quality Data Into Usable Information
The raw scores on most health care quality measures don’t mean much to the average person. The job of report sponsors is to present scores in a way that makes them engaging, easy to understand, and easy to use. This section discusses what you can do to …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/news
August 05, 2025 - Share to Facebook
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The following is information about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for use by the media. The USPSTF is a scientifically independent panel of non-Federal experts that mak…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/helpsmokers.html
October 01, 2014 - Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users
Quit Smoking
This booklet tells you about ways you can quit.
en español
You can quit. Quitting is hard. Many people try several times before they quit for good. But they do succeed.
Good Reasons for Quitting
You will feel better.
You will have more energy …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit1.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Chapter 1. Introduction
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Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2020 - Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its “10th Annua…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Additional Videos for TeamSTEPPS 3.0
Of the full list of videos below, the following videos are new with TeamSTEPPS 3.0 and have facilitator's guides to enable discussion of the video:
Applying CUS and Teach Back in Inpatient Setting
CUS for Maternal Health Equity
Debrief in Emergency Department
Hud…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_5_Comm_Comp_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5)
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 behaviors to help clinicians build partnerships with pa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1_combo_intro.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.1 i
Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_premortem.pptx
December 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation: Premortem for Sustainability
Sustainability and the Premortem Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Sustainability
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF
December 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery -- Sustainability
SAY:
This module will cover Sustainability and the Premortem Tool. Projects can fa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44510/psn-pdf
October 08, 2016 - Wisdom in medicine: what helps physicians after a
medical error?
October 8, 2016
Plews-Ogan M, May NB, Owens J, et al. Wisdom in Medicine. Academic Medicine. 2015;91(2).
doi:10.1097/acm.0000000000000886.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wisdom-medicine-what-helps-physicians-after-medical-error
This interview study wi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50578/psn-pdf
October 23, 2019 - Implementing Patient Safety: Addressing Culture,
Conditions and Values to Help People Work Safely.
October 23, 2019
Woodward, S. 1st ed. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis Group; Sept 2019. ISBN: 9780815376859.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-patient-safety-addressing-culture-conditions-and-values-help-
peop…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34048/psn-pdf
May 27, 2011 - Computerized physician order entry: helpful or harmful?
May 27, 2011
Berger RG, Kichak JP. Computerized physician order entry: helpful or harmful? J Am Med Inform Assoc.
2004;11(2):100-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-physician-order-entry-helpful-or-harmful
The authors critically review the published …
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/establish-operational-systems-support-integration
January 01, 2022 - They act as coaches, helping you identify challenges and develop effective solutions tailored to your
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mgdod3.html
October 01, 2014 - Tell the role players to simulate the interaction with the goals of: (1) helping Paul to understand that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/advanced-care-decision-aids_technical-brief.pdf
July 01, 2014 - Conversation Starter
Kit and How to Talk to
Your Doctor
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helping … video vignettes particularly important for engaging people
in the decisionmaking process for ACP, helping … General planning before
a medical event or
terminal illness
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