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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-patients-be-part-solution-views-their-role-preventing-medical-errors
July 22, 2010 - Study
Can patients be part of the solution? Views on their role in preventing medical errors.
Citation Text:
Hibbard JH, Peters E, Slovic P, et al. Can patients be part of the solution? Views on their role in preventing medical errors. Med Care Res Rev. 2005;62(5):601-16.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/raising-alarm-cross-sectional-study-exploring-factors-affecting-patients-willingness-escalate
September 12, 2016 - Study
Raising the alarm: a cross-sectional study exploring the factors affecting patients' willingness to escalate care on surgical wards.
Citation Text:
Johnston MJ, Davis R, Arora S, et al. Raising the Alarm: A Cross-Sectional Study Exploring the Factors Affecting Patients' Willingness…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-triggers-and-vital-signs-influencing-crisis-acknowledgment-and-calls-help
June 15, 2012 - Study
Clinical triggers and vital signs influencing crisis acknowledgment and calls for help by anesthesiologists: a simulation-based observational study.
Citation Text:
Matern LH, Gardner R, Rudolph JW, et al. Clinical triggers and vital signs influencing crisis acknowledgment and calls…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/little-help-my-friends-positive-contribution-teamwork-safety-behaviour-public-hospitals
July 22, 2020 - Study
With a little help from my friends: the positive contribution of teamwork to safety behaviour in public hospitals.
Citation Text:
Trinchero E, Kominis G, Dudau A, et al. With a little help from my friends: the positive contribution of teamwork to safety behaviour in public hospital…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201709.html
June 01, 2017 - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Uses AHRQ Survey to Promote Patient Safety
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June 2017
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital uses AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to obtain employee feedback on ways to improve medical care and safety for the approximately…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/classification-system-incidents-and-accidents-health-care-system
September 28, 2010 - Study
Classic
A classification system for incidents and accidents in the health-care system.
Citation Text:
Runciman WB, Helps SC, Sexton EJ, et al. A classification for incidents and accidents in the health-care system. J Qual Clin Pract. 1998;18(3):199-211.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/study.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide
Study Elements
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later afte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvements-safety-patient-care-can-help-end-medical-malpractice-crisis-united-states
July 17, 2019 - Review
Improvements in the safety of patient care can help end the medical malpractice crisis in the United States.
Citation Text:
Dalton GD, Samaropoulos XF, Dalton AC. Improvements in the safety of patient care can help end the medical malpractice crisis in the United States. Health …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wicked-problem-patient-misidentification-how-could-technological-revolution-help-address
July 10, 2024 - Commentary
The wicked problem of patient misidentification: how could the technological revolution help address patient safety?
Citation Text:
Ferguson C, Hickman L, Macbean C, et al. The wicked problem of patient misidentification: How could the technological revolution help address pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/hsubjects.html
August 01, 2018 - Protection of Human Subjects in Research
Tips for Applicants
This guide provides a step-by-step approach to planning, implementing, and sustaining a health services research infrastructure.
Tips for Applicants:
Review the Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) Web site. OHRP provides leadership an…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap3a.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicating Change in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-patients-smart-hospitals-how-one-doctors-checklist-can-help-us-change-health-care-inside
January 27, 2021 - Book/Report
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Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out.
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Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out. Prono…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/substance-use-disorder-treatment-month-january-inaugural-event
January 08, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/folic-acid-suppl-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
August 01, 2023 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Taking folic acid before and during early pregnancy helps prevent neural tube defects
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Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on
Folic Acid Suppl…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/asthmaxcel-voice-mobile-application-improve-chronic-disease
January 01, 2023 - ASTHMAXcel Voice Mobile Application to Improve Chronic Disease Management and Patient Outcomes
Theme:
Engaging and Empowering Patients and Caregivers
Subtheme:
Using Patient-Reported Outcomes for Chronic Disease Management
A mobile app that uses voice biomarkers to assess asthma symptoms h…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-cauti.html
January 01, 2013 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are among the most common types of healthcare-associated infections. Most cases of CAUTI are preventable. Since October 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services no longer reimburses…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-electronic-health-records-patient-education-materials
January 01, 2023 - Improving Electronic Health Records Patient Education Materials
Project Description
Annual Summaries
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-09-00012I-4
Funding Mechanism(s)
National Resource Center for …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-204-obesity-disposition-comments.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Disposition of Comments for CER 204 Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title:
Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity: A Systematic Evidence Review
Draft review available for public comment from Sept…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-decision-support-tools_disposition-comments.pdf
December 23, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Decision Aids for Cancer Screening and Treatment
Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Decision Aids for Cancer Screening and Treatment
Draft review available for public comment from July 10, 2014 to August 7, 2014.
Research Review Citation: Tr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
April 01, 2011 - Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook)
Strategy 4: IDEAL Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Care Transitions from
Hospital to Home:
IDEAL Discharge Planning
Implementation Handbook
Strategy 4: IDEAL Discharge Planning (Implementation …