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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/critical-access-hospital-partnership-health-information-technology/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Critical Access Hospital Partnership Health Information Technology Implementation - 2009
Project Name
Critical Access Hospital Partnership Health Information Technology Implementation
Principal Investigator
Wheeler, Donald
Organization
Upper Peninsula Health Care Network
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-medical-services-responders-perceptions-effect-stress-and-anxiety-patient-safety
January 22, 2016 - Study
Emergency medical services responders' perceptions of the effect of stress and anxiety on patient safety in the out-of-hospital emergency care of children: a qualitative study.
Citation Text:
Guise J-M, Hansen M, O'Brien K, et al. Emergency medical services responders' perceptions …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/hit-based-regional-medication-management-pharmacy-system
January 01, 2023 - HIT-Based Regional Medication Management Pharmacy System
Project Final Report ( PDF , 607.91 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AH…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim2.html
July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Introduction and Objectives
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Executive Summary
Introduction and Objectives
Methods
Results
Outcome and Process Measures
Culture Measures
Conclusions
He…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2a_IDEAL_Checklist_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a)
(Brochure Back)
I know about other help I need at home.
Ask:
When I get home, what kind of help or care will I need? Should someone be with me all the time?
Will I need home nursing care? For how long? Who pays for it?
Will I need physical or occupational therapy for help …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1a_pdi_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Fact Sheet
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool A.1a
Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators
What Are the Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs)?
The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 …
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/respiratory-infection
January 01, 2025 - Respiratory Infection
Patient and care team perspectives on an app to support Hospital at Home admission decision making.
Citation
Kramer J, Kowalkowski M, Reeves K, Eaton T, Chou SH, Murphy S, Hole C, Ganesan A, McWilliams A. Patient and care team perspectives on an app to su…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patients-medication-reconciliation-patient-portal-following-hospital-discharge
February 03, 2011 - Study
Engaging patients in medication reconciliation via a patient portal following hospital discharge.
Citation Text:
Heyworth L, Paquin AM, Clark J, et al. Engaging patients in medication reconciliation via a patient portal following hospital discharge. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21(e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-deaths-due-problems-care-english-acute-hospitals-retrospective-case-record-review
July 20, 2022 - Study
Classic
Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study.
Citation Text:
Hogan H, Healey F, Neale G, et al. Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-electronic-prescribing-manifestations-mechanisms-and-rates-system-related-errors
February 15, 2012 - Study
The safety of electronic prescribing: manifestations, mechanisms, and rates of system-related errors associated with two commercial systems in hospitals.
Citation Text:
Westbrook JI, Baysari M, Li L, et al. The safety of electronic prescribing: manifestations, mechanisms, and rates…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Root_052411comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Utah Health Information Network Evaluation Method Summary
uhin
Utah Health Information Network
Evaluation Method Summary
AHRQ 2006
Jan Root, Ph.D.
Assistant Executive Director
uhin
UHIN Pilot
Submitter Receiver Message Format
Hospital Providers (clinical
messages)
Payers (claim
attachments)
Discharge
su…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips87.html
October 01, 2014 - Six Texas Hospitals Improve Care With AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2011
Between January and September 2010, AHRQ partnered with seven Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) to deliver a series of onsite learning sessions and provider support calls focusing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool A.1c
Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators
What Are the Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs)?
The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 st…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42292/psn-pdf
May 22, 2013 - Leapfrog hospital safety scores 'depressing.'
May 22, 2013
Clark C. HealthLeaders Media. May 9, 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leapfrog-hospital-safety-scores-depressing
This news piece reports on a national evaluation of hospitals that found little improvement in safety in the
profiled health care systems.
h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35191/psn-pdf
July 27, 2005 - Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania.
July 27, 2005
PHC4 Research Briefs. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council; July 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-pennsylvania
This report summarizes hospital-acquired infection data from Pennsylvania hospitals i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35337/psn-pdf
September 21, 2005 - Settlement to be used for hospital training in labeling
medicines.
September 21, 2005
Ostrom CM. The Seattle Times. September 13, 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/settlement-be-used-hospital-training-labeling-medicines
This article reports on how one family and hospital will use personal tragedy to create awaren…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42220/psn-pdf
April 17, 2013 - Lessons from America's safest hospitals.
April 17, 2013
Howard B.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-americas-safest-hospitals
This magazine article details how several hospitals have taken a comprehensive approach to improving
patient safety in their organizations. An interactive graphic displays many of the me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41475/psn-pdf
June 20, 2012 - Behind one hospital's fight against deadly infection.
June 20, 2012
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against-deadly-infection
This newspaper article describes how one hospital reduced hospital-acquired infection rates.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49654/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - Transfer Troubles
June 1, 2012
Hains IM. Transfer Troubles. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfer-troubles
Case Objectives
Recognize that transfer of patients between hospitals is common.
Understand the frequency of errors and adverse events in the transfer of patients between hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33876/psn-pdf
August 01, 2018 - Building a Safety Program in a Vast Health Care Network
March 1, 2019
Phrampus P. Building a Safety Program in a Vast Health Care Network. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-safety-program-vast-health-care-network
Perspective
Background
As hospital-based health care in the United …