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  1. The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    July 12, 2006 - Book/Report The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. Citation Text: The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. Wu AW, ed. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2011. ISBN: 9781599404158. Copy Citation Save Save to your library …

  2. Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology2.html
    April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement Defin…

  3. Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/index.html
    October 01, 2023 - Improving Patient Experience CAHPS ® surveys play an important role as a quality improvement (QI) tool for healthcare organizations that use the standardized data to: Identify relative strengths and weaknesses in their performance. Determine where they need to improve. Track their progress over time. …

  4. Other Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Resources | PSO

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    August 01, 2022 - SHARE: More topics in this section Resources Resources Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions …

  5. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 | PSO

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    August 01, 2022 - SHARE: More topics in this section Resources Resources Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 Patient Safety Act Patient Safety Rule HHS Guidance Guides Other Educational Materials …

  6. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. | PSNet

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    March 29, 2023 - Legislation/Case Law Classic Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Citation Text: Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Pub L No. 109-41.  Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download…

  7. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy Project 2016–2017. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Multi-use Website Improving Diagnostic Accuracy Project 2016–2017. Citation Text: Improving Diagnostic Accuracy Project 2016–2017. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; October 2016. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Sh…

  8. Patient-mediated interventions to improve professional practice. | PSNet

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    April 25, 2016 - Review Emerging Classic Patient-mediated interventions to improve professional practice. Citation Text: Fønhus MS, Dalsbø TK, Johansen M, et al. Patient-mediated interventions to improve professional practice. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;9:CD012472. doi:10.…

  9. Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Tools/Toolkit Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety. Citation Text: Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2021. AHRQ Publication No. 21-0047-2-EF. Copy Citation …

  10. Why Is Improving Diagnosis Important? Physician and Patient Perspectives (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/schiff-summit2016.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Why Is Improving Diagnosis Important? Physician and Patient Perspectives Why Is Improving Diagnosis Important? Physician and Patient Perspectives AHRQ Diagnosis Safety Summit 9/28/16 Gordon Schiff MD Associate Director Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice Brigham and Women's Hospital Div. General Medi…

  11. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: From Concept to Action (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/bindman-summit2016.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: From Concept to Action Improving Diagnosis in Health Care: From Concept to Action Andy Bindman, M.D. Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality My Story • Became Director May 2016 • Primary care physician • Academic medicine background ► San Francisco General Hospit…

  12. A checklist to improve patient safety in interventional radiology. | PSNet

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    September 20, 2011 - Study A checklist to improve patient safety in interventional radiology. Citation Text: Koetser ICJ, de Vries EN, van Delden OM, et al. A checklist to improve patient safety in interventional radiology. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2013;36(2):312-9. doi:10.1007/s00270-012-0395-z. Cop…

  13. Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
    May 08, 2008 - Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures Marsha Regenstein, PhD, MCP; Jennifer Huang, MS; Catherine West, MS, RN; Holly Mead, PhD; Jennifer Trott, MPH; Melissa Stegun, MA Abstract For a growing segment…

  14. Using Barcode Medication Administration to Improve Quality and Safety (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/09-0023-ef-bcma.pdf
    December 01, 2008 - Using Barcode Medication Administration to Improve Quality and Safety Using Barcode Medication Administration to Improve Quality and Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Health IT http://www.ahrq.gov/ Using Barcode Medication …

  15. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-031121.pdf
    July 22, 2021 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality 1 Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care Workgroup Goal: Established by Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on Appropriations requested “AHRQ to convene a cross agency working group t…

  16. Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety Toolkit Roadmap (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/02-pfe-road-map.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety Toolkit Roadmap Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety Toolkit Roadmap This Implementation Roadmap provides an overview of the steps for implementation and the toolkit materials you will need to use…

  17. 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety Planning Worksheet (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/05-pfe-planning-60-seconds.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety Planning Worksheet Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety AHRQ Publication No. 21-0047-4-EF August 2021 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety Planning Worksheet When planning your implementation, be sure to have the following materials available s…

  18. Quality improvement and safety in pediatric emergency medicine. | PSNet

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    March 12, 2025 - Review Quality improvement and safety in pediatric emergency medicine. Citation Text: Ku BC, Chamberlain JM, Shaw KN. Quality Improvement and Safety in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2018;65(6):1269-1281. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2018.07.010. Copy Citation Format: …

  19. Interactive Media for Diabetes Self-Management: Issues in Maximizing Public Health Impact (Session I) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/eccs-2009/white-paper-2009-3

  20. Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/public-reporting-cost-measures/technical-brief
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