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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
May 01, 2017 - About the Toolkit Development
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit was developed based on the experiences of approximately 500 nursing homes across the country that participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI, a 3-year implementation projec…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/3_julie_susi.pdf
April 01, 2014 - Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices
Mercy Hospital
Fore River Campus
Portland, Maine
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Breast Care Specialists of Maine
A two-surgeon practice, we take pride in offering
timely, accurate consultation and treatment for
benign and malignant …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-underuse-interpreters-resident-physicians
February 21, 2018 - Study
Getting by: underuse of interpreters by resident physicians.
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Diamond LC, Schenker Y, Curry LA, et al. Getting by: underuse of interpreters by resident physicians. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24(2):256-62. doi:10.1007/s11606-008-0875-7.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/considering-human-factors-and-developing-systems-thinking-behaviours-ensure-patient-safety
March 01, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety.
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Considering human factors and developing systems-thinking behaviours to ensure patient safety. Vosper H; Lim R; Knight C; et al; CIEHF Pharmaceutical H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-care-transition-programs-and-risk-readmission-or-death-after-discharge-icu
October 13, 2018 - Review
Critical care transition programs and the risk of readmission or death after discharge from an ICU: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Niven DJ, Bastos JF, Stelfox HT. Critical care transition programs and the risk of readmission or death after discharge from …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-adverse-drug-events-reported-food-and-drug-administration-1998-2005
June 07, 2016 - Study
Serious adverse drug events reported to the Food and Drug Administration, 1998-2005.
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Moore TJ, Cohen MR, Furberg CD. Serious adverse drug events reported to the Food and Drug Administration, 1998-2005. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(16):1752-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-reduce-diagnostic-errors-systematic-review
February 02, 2022 - Review
Strategies to reduce diagnostic errors: a systematic review
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Abimanyi-Ochom J, Mudiyanselage SB, Catchpool M, et al. Strategies to reduce diagnostic errors: a systematic review. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2019;19(1):174. doi:10.1186/s12911-019-0901-1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-ways-you-can-reduce-inappropriate-prescribing-elderly-systematic-review
September 23, 2020 - Review
Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review.
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Garcia RM. Five ways you can reduce inappropriate prescribing in the elderly: a systematic review. J Fam Pract. 2006;55(4):305-12.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/personal-digital-assistant-based-drug-information-sources-potential-improve-medication-safety
July 14, 2010 - Study
Personal digital assistant-based drug information sources: potential to improve medication safety.
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Galt K, Rule AM, Houghton B, et al. Personal digital assistant-based drug information sources: potential to improve medication safety. J Med Libr Assoc. 2005;93(2):22…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-sepsis-care-through-systems-change-impact-medical-emergency-team
December 02, 2009 - Commentary
Improving sepsis care through systems change: the impact of a medical emergency team.
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Sarani B, Brenner SR, Gabel B, et al. Improving sepsis care through systems change: the impact of a medical emergency team. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(3):179-182, 12…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolution-rapid-response-system-voluntary-mandatory-activation
June 07, 2023 - Commentary
Evolution of a rapid response system from voluntary to mandatory activation.
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Jones CM, Bleyer AJ, Petree B. Evolution of a rapid response system from voluntary to mandatory activation. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(6):266-70, 241.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/armstrong-institute-residentfellow-scholars-multispecialty-curriculum-train-future-leaders
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
The Armstrong Institute Resident/Fellow Scholars: a multispecialty curriculum to train future leaders in patient safety and quality improvement.
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Rinke ML, Mock CK, Persing NM, et al. The Armstrong Institute Resident/Fellow Scholars: A Multispecialty Curriculum t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-good-ward-round
October 28, 2020 - Commentary
Teaching a 'good' ward round.
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Powell N, Bruce CG, Redfern O. Teaching a 'good' ward round. Clin Med (Lond). 2015;15(2):135-138. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.15-2-135.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-safe-handling-products-containing-concentrated-potassium
April 22, 2011 - Study
Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium.
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Tubman M, Majumdar SR, Lee D, et al. Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium. BMJ. 2005;331(7511):274-7.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-24-hour-predischarge-opioid-use-and-amount-opioids-prescribed-hospital
November 13, 2024 - Study
Correlation between 24-hour predischarge opioid use and amount of opioids prescribed at hospital discharge.
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Chen EY, Marcantonio A, Tornetta P. Correlation Between 24-Hour Predischarge Opioid Use and Amount of Opioids Prescribed at Hospital Discharge. JAMA Surg. 2018…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-modifiable-barriers-medication-error-reporting-nursing-home-setting
March 10, 2011 - Study
Identifying modifiable barriers to medication error reporting in the nursing home setting.
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Handler S, Perera S, Olshansky EF, et al. Identifying modifiable barriers to medication error reporting in the nursing home setting. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2007;8(9):568-74.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-action-plan-patient-radiation-safety-adult-cardiovascular-medicine
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine.
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Douglas PS, Carr J, Cerqueira MD, et al. Developing an action plan for patient radiation safety in adult cardiovascular medicine: proceedings from the Duke University Clin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-electronic-health-records-and-malpractice-claims
August 05, 2009 - Study
The relationship between electronic health records and malpractice claims.
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Quinn MA, Kats AM, Kleinman K, et al. The relationship between electronic health records and malpractice claims. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(15):1187-9. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2012.2371.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-emergency-team-calls-radiology-department-patient-characteristics-and-outcomes
July 06, 2011 - Study
Medical emergency team calls in the radiology department: patient characteristics and outcomes.
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Ott LK, Pinsky MR, Hoffman LA, et al. Medical emergency team calls in the radiology department: patient characteristics and outcomes. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(6):509-18. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-outcomes-associated-potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-older-adults
June 29, 2011 - Study
Health outcomes associated with potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults.
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Fick DM, Mion LC, Beers MH, et al. Health outcomes associated with potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults. Res Nurs Health. 2008;31(1):42-51. doi:10.1002/nur…