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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201504.html
March 01, 2015 - Buffalo Hospital Uses TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Pediatric Patient Safety
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March 2015
Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, the only pediatric facility in Western New York, has used an AHRQ-designed patient safety program to improve care for children with bronchiolitis. Hospita…
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October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey Used to Teach Pharmacy Students About Safety
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June 2007
Campbell University School of Pharmacy uses AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in classes that teach pharmacy students to understand and create a culture of safety in thei…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rethinking-hospital-restraints
May 04, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Rethinking hospital restraints.
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Rethinking hospital restraints. Parikh R. The Atlantic. August 18, 2014.
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March 01, 2018 - Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based…
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September 01, 2016 - Sudan Teaching Hospitals Use AHRQ’s Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS
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September 2016
Two hospitals in the northeast African country of Sudan—Omdurman Teaching Hospital and the National Ribat University Hospital—are using AHRQ tools to improve patient safety.
Omdur…
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October 01, 2014 - Michigan Providers Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit
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April 2012
After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, MPRO, the Michigan Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with providers in the State to improv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-patient-safety-through-system-strategies-and-patient-engagement
June 22, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Optimizing patient safety through system strategies and patient engagement.
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Optimizing patient safety through system strategies and patient engagement. Rooprai P, Mistry N. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. June 23, 2020.
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April 27, 2011 - Book/Report
Getting Your Best Health Care: Real-World Stories for Patient Empowerment.
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Getting Your Best Health Care: Real-World Stories for Patient Empowerment. Farbstein K. Rockville, MD: Access Intelligence, LLC; 2011. ISBN: 9781885461452.
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June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey
Overview of CAHPS Cancer Care
Survey
Christian Evensen, MS
American Institutes for Research
Introducing the New AHRQ Survey for Cancer Centers
June 13, 2017
Acknowledgements – AIR Team
Graciela Castillo
Jazmine Cavazos
Tamika Cowans
Elizabeth Frentzel
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-unnoticed-turns-unstoppable
November 07, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
An infection, unnoticed, turns unstoppable.
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An infection, unnoticed, turns unstoppable. Dwyer J. New York Times. July 11, 2012:A15.
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August 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Patient alarms often unheard, unheeded.
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Patient alarms often unheard, unheeded. Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. February 13–14, 2011.
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June 02, 2025 - Gap Analysis
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.5
Gap Analysis
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams
with a format in which to do the following:
• Compare the best practices with the p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-guide-patient-safety-resources-and-tools-establishing-and-maintaining-patient
November 18, 2011 - Book/Report
Leadership Guide to Patient Safety: Resources and Tools for Establishing and Maintaining Patient Safety.
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Leadership Guide to Patient Safety: Resources and Tools for Establishing and Maintaining Patient Safety. Botwinick L, Bisognano M, Haraden C. Cambr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-alert-medication-learning-guides-consumers
April 30, 2019 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
High-Alert Medication Learning Guides for Consumers.
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High-Alert Medication Learning Guides for Consumers. Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2018.
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January 01, 2023 - Birmingham E, Catallozzi M, Findley SE, et al. "FluAlert: a qualitative evaluation of providers' desired characteristics and concerns regarding computerized influenza vaccination alerts."
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Birmingham E, Catallozzi M, Findley SE, et al. FluAlert: a qualitative evaluation of providers' desired …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ahcp-template-eng.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3 Continued
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-handbook-second-edition
March 27, 2005 - Book/Report
Patient Safety Handbook, Second Edition.
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Patient Safety Handbook, Second Edition. Youngberg B. ed. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett; 2013. ISBN 9780763774042
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June 21, 2013 - Topic 0548 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for MDD NSD FINAL SJ
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment for
Major Depressive Disorder
Nomination Summary Document
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-heal-thyself-optimising-surgical-performance-managing-stress
November 10, 2017 - Book/Report
Surgeon, Heal Thyself: Optimising Surgical Performance by Managing Stress.
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Surgeon, Heal Thyself: Optimising Surgical Performance by Managing Stress. Shiralkar U. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2017. ISBN: 9781498724036.
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October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Learning From Defects
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Resourc…