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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35423/psn-pdf
June 16, 2019 - ISMP medication error report analysis.
June 16, 2019
Cohen MR.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-0
This monthly selection of medication error reports discusses helpful tips for how to avoid similar mistakes.
The primary focus of this segment is safety issues associated with the dia…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/heart-disease-and-health.html
Topic: Heart Disease and Health
Medical conditions involving the cardiovascular system including the heart, the blood vessels, or the pericardium. AHRQ has research, tools, and resources on cardiovascular conditions and how clinicians can help their patients manage these conditions.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/updated-testing-requirements.html
June 01, 2022 - Updated Testing Requirements in Nursing Homes & Laboratories
Resource: Updated Testing Requirements in Nursing Homes & Laboratories
This presentation provides guidance for nursing homes and clinical laboratories, including staff and resident testing, reporting requirements, and considerations for use of SAR…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/post-vaccination-practices.html
August 01, 2022 - Post-Vaccination Practices series
Resource: Post-Vaccination Practices series
This series of two learning modules features strategies to help nursing home teams minimize infection risk in their facility.
Source: AHRQ
Topic(s): Vaccination; Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Managers, Clinic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-psychological-safety.pdf
September 01, 2023 - Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error
Issue Brief 15
Strategies for Improving Clinician
Psychological Safety in Reporting
and Discussing Diagnostic Error
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.pdf
September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading
Safety Interventions
Contents
Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2
How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/module-3-situation-monitoring-facilitator-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Video-Based Simulation: Facilitator Guide Module 3
Video-Based Simulation:
Facilitator Guide
Situation Monitoring
Shared Mental Model
TeamSTEPPS Training Curriculum
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/sustainability-guide_2.pdf
September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading
Safety Interventions
Contents
Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2
How T…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/jean-jacques-muriel
January 01, 2023 - Jean-Jacques, Muriel
Best Practices For Integrating Clinical Decision Support Into Clinical Workflow
Description
This project compared high and low intensity support for implementation of clinical decision support (CDS) and found that the low intensity support may be sufficien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38342/psn-pdf
September 08, 2022 - Consumermedsafety.org
September 8, 2022
Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consumermedsafetyorg
This redesigned Web site provides information about drug safety alerts and allows consumers to help
report and prevent medication errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40862/psn-pdf
October 19, 2011 - Thinking about our thinking as physicians.
October 19, 2011
Groopman J; Hartzband P.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thinking-about-our-thinking-physicians
Exploring concepts such as anchoring error, availability bias, and confirmation bias, this piece describes
tactics to help recognize and manage errors in thinking…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40591/psn-pdf
July 06, 2011 - Medical misdiagnoses can have fatal consequences.
July 6, 2011
Olsen D. State Journal-Register. June 26, 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-misdiagnoses-can-have-fatal-consequences
This newspaper article discusses a case of diagnostic error, explores the complexity of the diagnostic
process, and provides t…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/situation.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Situation Monitoring in Office-Based Care
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/IDoGQFZ6frw
TeamSTEPPS: Situation Monitoring in Office-Based Care (2:26)
Responding to patients' changing situation in a timely manner can help them get the medical care they need—w…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/card.pdf
June 02, 2025 - You Can Quit Smoking--Pocket Card
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Service
YOU
CAN
YOU
CAN
Get ReadyGet Ready
Get MedicineGet Medicine
Get HelpGet Help
Stay QuitStay Quit
Call toll free:
1-800-QUIT NOW
Set a date to quit.
Quit for good.
Talk to your doctor.
QUIT
DATE
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/checklist-booster-immunization.html
July 01, 2022 - Checklist for Preparation for Booster Immunization in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
Resource: Checklist for Preparation for Booster Immunization in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
This checklist will help post-acute and long-term care settings prepare to administer booser immunizations.
Source: AMDA
Topic…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/what-matters-conversations.html
June 01, 2021 - How to Get Ready for “What Matters to You?” Conversations
Resource: How to Get Ready for “What Matters to You?” Conversations
The first step to improving joy in work is for leaders to engage colleagues to identify what matters to them in their work. This video describes three actions to help leaders prepare …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/observational.html
May 01, 2021 - AHRQ Tool – Observational Audits for Useful Data Gathering
Resource: AHRQ Tool – Observational Audits for Useful Data Gathering (PDF, 531 KB)
This resource, designed by AHRQ, will help nursing homes get started with observational auditing, so you have useful data to guide improvement.
Source: AHRQ
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
August 22, 2014 - In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH
August 1, 2014
Also Read an Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Service…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/tdMpbcxNJQ-7Tr-KV8jF3f
January 01, 2010 - Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale
Summary of
Recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
(USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is
insufficient to recommend for or against routine
behavioral counseling to promote a healthy diet
in unselected pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice
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Title Page
Title of Project: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice
Principal Investigator: JoAnn G. Congdon
Team Members:
Co-Principal Investigator: Joan K. Magilvy
Investigator: Mary A. Blegen
Investigator: Katherine R. Jones
Investigator: Nor…