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  1. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/romano.html
    August 01, 2022 - NAC Member Biography: Patrick Romano Patrick S. Romano, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP, FACP Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, University of California Davis   Patrick S. Romano, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP, FACP , is Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of California (UC) Davis School of Medicine and Cente…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-1.html
    August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Introduction Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children Pediatric Diagnosti…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/teledx-1.html
    August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth Impact of Telediagnosis …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-4.html
    September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Factors That Influence Effectiveness of Checklists Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Introduction Rationale for Use Content-Sp…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module7/exsummary.html
    March 01, 2014 - TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 7 Summary Skills Practice Exercise Sheet TeamSTEPPS is a teamwork system developed jointly by the Department of Defense (DoD)and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve institutional collaboration and communication relating to patient safety. I…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0601.html
    October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators Help Canadian Institute Track Falls in Elderly Search All Impact Case Studies November 2005 The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is using a measure to track in-hospital falls among seniors that was adapted from AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators. CIHI tailored …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0503.html
    October 01, 2014 - Florida Hospital Uses AHRQ Survey to Assess Employees' Views of Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies August 2005 Indian River Memorial Hospital in Vero Beach, Florida, implemented the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in late summer 2004 to examine employee perceptions of patient safety i…
  8. Fallpxtool1B (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool1b.docx
    January 28, 2013 - 1B: Stakeholder Analysis Background: The purpose of stakeholder analysis is to help program initiators identify which departments and individuals will have an interest in the program, where barriers might exist, and what actions need to be taken to obtain the buy-in and participation of those departments and individual…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/contact/index.html
    April 01, 2025 - Contact Us Information about contacting AHRQ with questions, suggestions, or other feedback. Your comments and concerns are important to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in helping to assess and improve our programs and products. Please send us your questions, suggestions, or other feedba…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/sepsis/index.html
    September 01, 2024 - An Assessment of Sepsis in the United States and Its Burden on Hospital Care Report to Congress Summary In the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill, the U.S. Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morb…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/index.html
    July 01, 2020 - AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions The   AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017   (PDF, 787 KB) is a report that shows progress toward the goal of reducing hospital-acquired conditions (HACs). These are conditions that a patient develops…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/index.html
    March 01, 2023 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing to help nursing homes with electronic medical records address pressure ulcers that are slow to heal. Pressure ulcers remain a serious problem in nu…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/medical-office-webcast.html
    December 01, 2023 - SOPS Medical Office Survey: What You Need to Know (Webcast) July 19, 2023 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This webcast provided information on AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Medical Office Survey, including…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/national/index.html
    December 01, 2016 - National Implementation Project Reports Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Checklist developed by Johns Hopkins Medicine that provides critical steps to reduce HAIs.            Ending Healthcare-Associated Infections Fact sheet that provides an overview of CUSP and highlights AHRQ-supporte…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-intro.html
    August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introduction Initia…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/psoppc.ahrq.gov/index.html
    September 01, 2018 - The PSO Privacy Protection Center Purpose The Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center (PSOPPC) was created by AHRQ to support the implementation of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act). The PSOPPC provides technical assistance to PSOs to ensure that patient…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiaindx.html
    December 01, 2020 - Electronic Library The 1996 amendments to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) mandate that agencies must establish an Electronic FOIA (EFOIA) Library. The EFOIA Library contains certain agency manuals, specific agency policy statements, opinions made in adjudication of cases, and an index of records released …
  18. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/child-hcahps-database/participate.html
    March 01, 2025 - Participating in the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database All children's hospitals and inpatient pediatric departments that administer CAHPS Child Hospital (Child HCAHPS) Survey are invited to submit their results to the Child Hospital Survey Database. This page explains the requirements and the steps involved …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/quality-domain.html
    December 01, 2022 - Organizing Quality Measures by Domains of Health Care Quality Quality information is easier to understand if users have a framework, or mental model, for thinking about health care quality. (Learn more about quality frameworks .) One of the most commonly used frameworks comes from the Institute of Medicine (IO…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/implementing/patient-booklets.html
    November 01, 2023 - Patient Education Booklets These booklets were created by experienced content experts for the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR), a collaborative program to enhance the recovery of surgical patients. They help adult patients prepare for and recover from surgery both in the hospi…

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