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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34015/psn-pdf
December 22, 2008 - Pathology and patient safety: the critical role of pathology
informatics in error reduction and quality initiatives.
December 22, 2008
Becich MJ, Gilbertson JR, Gupta D, et al. Pathology and patient safety: the critical role of pathology
informatics in error reduction and quality initiatives. Clin Lab Med. 2004;24(…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nahca-resources.html
February 01, 2021 - National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) Website
Resource: National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) website
The National Association of Health Care Assistants works to elevate the professional standing and performance of caregivers through recognition, advocacy, education and e…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/overview/contact.html
June 01, 2024 - Stay Up To Date and Engage With the National Action Alliance
Your ongoing participation is instrumental in helping to realize the National Action Alliance's vision of safe care everywhere and zero preventable harm for all and the National Action Alliance is committed to fostering a dynamic dialogue with engaged…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/key-drivers.html
July 01, 2021 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Key Driver Diagram
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CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About Measure Specifications and Reporting
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
Improvemen…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/task-force-resources/understanding-how-uspstf-works-uspstf-101
February 01, 2023 - Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works: USPSTF 101
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April 04, 2005 - Assessing patient safety in the United States: challenges
and opportunities.
April 4, 2005
Zhan C, Kelley E, Yang HP, et al. Assessing patient safety in the United States: challenges and
opportunities. Med Care. 2005;43(3 Suppl):I42-I47.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-patient-safety-united-states-challenge…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42027/psn-pdf
September 24, 2016 - Tips to reduce dangerous interruptions by healthcare
staff.
September 24, 2016
Lewis TP, Smith CB, Williams-Jones P. Tips to reduce dangerous interruptions by healthcare staff. Nursing
(Brux). 2012;42(11):65-7. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000421387.36112.e0.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tips-reduce-dangerous-interruptio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44610/psn-pdf
May 03, 2017 - International Prize in Resilient Health Care.
May 3, 2017
The Australian Institute of Health Innovation.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/international-prize-resilient-health-care
Innovations in patient safety can drive improvement efforts. This award program seeks to recognize
feasible and widely implementable strate…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42553/psn-pdf
January 07, 2014 - Learning in action: developing safety improvement
capabilities through action learning.
January 7, 2014
Christiansen A, Prescott T, Ball J. Learning in action: developing safety improvement capabilities through
action learning. Nurse Educ Today. 2014;34(2):243-7. doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2013.07.008.
https://psnet.ahrq.…
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August 24, 2022 - Medication Safety Certificate Program.
August 24, 2022
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Institute for Safe Medication Practices.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-certificate-program
Leadership commitment to reduce medication errors can help address this safety problem. This certificate
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844762/psn-pdf
September 25, 2019 - 10 Medication Safety Tips for Hospitalized Patients.
September 25, 2019
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-medication-safety-tips-hospitalized-patients
Hospitalized patients are at risk for medication errors. This set of tips seeks to help hospitalized patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47354/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package.
November 21, 2018
Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-change-package
Proactive identification of conditions that degrade the diagnostic process can drive improvement. This
toolkit provides …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/staff-safety-assessment.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Staff Safety Assessment
PURPOSE OF THIS FORM:
To discuss issues that may result in antibiotic-associated adverse events or have the potential to cause adverse events that could negatively impact patient safety. All health care providers are encouraged to complete t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42032/psn-pdf
April 10, 2013 - Evaluation of a nurse-led safety program in a critical care
unit.
April 10, 2013
Saladino L, Pickett LC, Frush K, et al. Evaluation of a nurse-led safety program in a critical care unit. J Nurs
Care Qual. 2013;28(2):139-46. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31827464c3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-nurse-led-safety-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36158/psn-pdf
September 29, 2010 - Medication therapy management programs: forming a
new cornerstone for quality and safety in Medicare.
September 29, 2010
Smith SR, Clancy CM. Medication therapy management programs: forming a new cornerstone for quality
and safety in medicare. Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(4):276-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44978/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Josie's Story: A Patient Safety Curriculum.
June 1, 2016
Kaprielian VS, Sullivan DT, eds. Chapel Hill, NC: Josie King Foundation; Duke University School of
Medicine; 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/josies-story-patient-safety-curriculum
The experience of Sorrel King and the death of her daughter has motivated h…
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pso.ahrq.gov/faq/what-is-a-pso
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What is a PSO?
A Patient Safety Organization (PSO) works with healthcare providers to help them improve patient safety and healthcare quality and encourage a culture of safety. PSOs analyze data voluntarily reported by providers and provide feedback aimed…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/chronic-conditions.html
Topic: Chronic Conditions
A chronic condition is defined as a condition that lasts 12 months or longer and meets one or both of the following tests: (a) it places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions; (b) it results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products, services,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program/division-research-education-office-extramural-research-education-and-priority-populations
January 01, 2023 - Division of Research Education, Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations (OEREP)
Program Link: https://www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/index.html
Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using La…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen2a.html
April 01, 2018 - This latter step is optional, but we recommend doing it, if possible, as it helps ensure that the central