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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/triggers-and-targeted-injury-detection-systems-tids-expert-panel-meeting-conference-summary
October 23, 2019 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
Triggers and Targeted Injury Detection Systems (TIDS) Expert Panel Meeting: Conference Summary Report.
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Triggers and Targeted Injury Detection Systems (TIDS) Expert Panel Meeting: Conference Summary Report. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202102.html
September 01, 2021 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Strengthens Nursing Coursework at University of Phoenix
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September 2021
The University of Phoenix's graduate nursing program uses AHRQ's Quality Indicators (QI) Toolkit as a learning tool to help students better understand the quality improveme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/counting-patient-safety
June 11, 2014 - Commentary
Counting for patient safety.
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Watson DS. Counting for patient safety. AORN J. 2006;84(2):273-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-medicine
February 15, 2023 - Special or Theme Issue
Quality and Safety in Medicine.
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Quality and Safety in Medicine. Nash DB, Goldfarb NI, Patow C, eds. Acad Med. 2009;84:1641-1846.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/healthcare-associated-infections-hais.html
May 12, 2015 - Topic: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousands of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-and-reliability-pediatrics
December 06, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue
Safety and Reliability in Pediatrics.
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Safety and Reliability in Pediatrics. Jacobs BR, Coppes MJ, eds. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2012;59(6):1233-1388.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/chronic-tool/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Integrating Chronic Care and Business Strategies in the Safety Net Toolkit
A Toolkit for Primary Care Practices and Clinics
Improving care for the chronically ill is one of the most pressing health needs of our time. To help more safety net organizations implement the Chronic Care Model effectivel…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interdisciplinary-approach-safer-blood-transfusion
June 01, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
An interdisciplinary approach to safer blood transfusion.
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An interdisciplinary approach to safer blood transfusion. LaRocco M, Brient K. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. March April 2008.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/overview/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools
This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Mutual Support Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this module are in section 3…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief8.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
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Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve Healt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-clinical-decision-support-improve-medication-reconciliation
December 10, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Using clinical decision support to improve medication reconciliation.
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Using clinical decision support to improve medication reconciliation. Moore G. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. November / December 2006.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips94.html
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/all-right-reasons
March 06, 2005 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
For all the right reasons.
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For all the right reasons. Hagland M.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-physician-communications-connecting-safety
July 29, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Nurse-to-physician communications: connecting for safety.
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Nurse-to-physician communications: connecting for safety. Shannon DW; Myers LA.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tips-safer-surgery
December 22, 2021 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
Tips for Safer Surgery.
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Tips for Safer Surgery. Surgical Care Improvement Project. Oklahoma City, OK: Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality; 2006.
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-7/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 7: Troubleshooting Your Automatic Referral System
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Video: Troubleshooting Your Automatic Referral System (1:00:27)
Slides: Troubleshooting Your Automatic Referral System (PDF, 1.3 MB)
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/oas/index.html
November 01, 2023 - CAHPS Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Survey
The CAHPS Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Survey (OAS CAHPS) asks adult patients about their experiences receiving care in Medicare-certified hospital outpatient surgery departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). The survey asks about patients' ex…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
March 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
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March 2015
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, a 216-bed Level III trauma center in Nacogdoches, Texas, saw 30-day all-cause readmissions drop from 18.6 percent to 16.6 percent in the six-month …
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/pitts-samantha
July 24, 2024 - Pitts, Samantha
Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety
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July 24, 2024 - 2:30pm
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Medication errors are a leading cause of injury and avoidable harm in healthcare, with an…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/od/david-meyers-memoriam.html
August 01, 2023 - Remembering David Meyers, M.D.
With admiration and fondness, AHRQ recognizes the legacy of former Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D., a family physician who for nearly 20 years helped lead Agency initiatives to ensure that Americans received the safest and most effective healthcare possible. Dr. Meyers died J…