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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Keller.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration 45 Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration James P. Keller, Jr., Stephen Walker Abstract For more than 25 years, the U.S. Air Force has contracted ECRI, an independent and n…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Schade_63.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals Charles P. Schade, MD, MPH; Patricia Ruddick, MSN, APRN-BC; David R. Lomely, BS; Gail Bellamy, PhD Abstract Since 2004, we have managed a voluntary Web-based medical adverse event (AE) reporting system …
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-7-implementation-guide.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - 1 TAKEheart - Troubleshooting Your Automatic Referral System Implementation Guide - Module 7 Purpose and Overview This implementation guide is designed to help you think through the steps you can take to troubleshoot a successful automatic referral (AR) order set for your hospital/health system. …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hannah_23.pdf
    February 24, 2008 - Hospital Administrative Staff vs. Nursing Staff Responses to the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Hospital Administrative Staff vs. Nursing Staff Responses to the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Karen L. Hannah, MBA; Charles P. Schade, MD, MPH; David R. Lomely, BS; Patricia Ruddick,…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, First, Middle): Ferguson, T. Bruce Jr. Project Title: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy T. Bruce Ferguson, Jr., MD LSU HSC, HCSD Principal Investigator Michael M .…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/savage-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing Definitions, Measurement Strategies, and Links to Medication Errors Workarounds: Developing Definitions, Measurement Strategies, and Links to Medication Errors Principal Investigator: Grant T. Savage, PhD (University of Missouri) Team Members: Jonathon R.B. Halbesleben, PhD (U…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_5-mutual-support-speaker-notes.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Mutual Support: Severe Hypertension Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II Mutual Support Severe Hypertension Module 5 of 8 SPPC‐II Toolkit SCRIPT Welcome to Module 5 of the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module, we will discuss the different facets of mutual support and strategies for supporting each. 1 …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_5-mutual-support.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - Mutual Support: Severe Hypertension - PowerPoint Presentation Mutual Support Severe Hypertension Module 5 of 8 SPPC-II Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046 July 2023 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT Welcome to Module 5 of the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module, we will discuss the different facets of mutual …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nance-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: NPSF Joint Medical-Legal Conference at SMU Final Progress Report NPSF Joint Medical-Legal Conference at SMU October 27 – 29, 2003 Principal Investigator: John J. Nance, JD Team members: Thomas Wm. Mayo, JD Robert Krawisz Deborah Cummins, PhD Organization: National Patient Safety Found…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) Webinar Transcript American Hospital Association – Chicago November National Content Call November 4, 2014 11:00 AM CT Operator: The following is a recording for Kathy Drury with the American Hospital Association. This is the N…
  11. Rafael Borja (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.doc
    November 04, 2014 - Rafael Borja American Hospital Association – Chicago November National Content Call November 4, 2014 11:00 AM CT Operator: The following is a recording for Kathy Drury with the American Hospital Association. This is the November National Content Call on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time. Excuse m…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202105.html
    November 01, 2021 - Primary Care Providers in Pennsylvania Use Medication for Successful Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders Search All Impact Case Studies November 2021 The Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) used an AHRQ initiative to expand treatment for opioid use disorders in Pennsylvania. As a result, primary care physic…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-1-slides.pptx
    August 03, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS Communication - Module 1 Communication Module 1 1 Objectives Describe how communication affects team processes and outcomes. Define effective communication. Identify communication challenges. Identify TeamSTEPPS tools and strategies that can improve a team’s communication. 2 Communication 2 C…
  14. Shadowing (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/shadowing.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Shadowing Another Professional Tool Problem Statement: Health care delivery is a multidisciplinary practice that requires coordination of care among different professions and provider types. However, health care providers often do not understand other disciplines’ daily responsibilities, teamwork, and communication iss…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/027-evaluating-cleaning-data-collection.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Evaluating Environmental Cleaning With Fluorescent Gel: Data Collection Instructions and Form ICU & Non-ICU ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING WITH FLUORESCENT GEL: DATA COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS Fluorescent Gel Placement (DAY 1) Step 1: Choose the first available room from your randomly ordered list of rooms. Step 2: Perform hand …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/issues.html
    August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report Evaluation Issues Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report Executive Summary Detailed Findings Evaluation Issues Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability Lessons Learned From Implement…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=13
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/kenzie_pneumococcal_vaccine.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Understanding and Addressing High Rates of Refusal of Pneumococcal Vaccination Among African-Americans Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services Working to get the right services, to the right people, at the right time Understanding and Addres…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/professional-tool.html
    July 01, 2023 - Shadowing Another Professional Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Problem Statement: Health care delivery is a multidisciplinary practice that requires coordination of care among different professions and provider types. However, health care providers often do not understand other discip…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/team-roster.docx
    March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix A. Team Roster This template provides suggestions about roles, characteristics, and responsibilities for members of your improvement team. Develop your team and documen…

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