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  1. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Slides

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-slides.pptx
    September 01, 2022 - The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Slides  The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia Ambulatory Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 CAP AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Car…

  2. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
    October 28, 2009 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started Information to Help Hospitals Get Started Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Ways to Learn More This document contains links to resources on the following topics: • General resources • Getting started with patient- and family-centered care and patient and …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 18, 2017 - Improving feedback on junior doctors' prescribing errors: mixed-methods evaluation of a quality improvement project. February 18, 2017 Reynolds M, Jheeta S, Benn J, et al. Improving feedback on junior doctors' prescribing errors: mixed- methods evaluation of a quality improvement project. BMJ Qual Saf. 2017;26(3):…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 09, 2015 - Improving medication administration safety in a community hospital setting using Lean methodology. September 9, 2015 Critchley S. Improving medication administration safety in a community hospital setting using Lean methodology. J Nurs Care Qual. 2015;30(4):345-351. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000112. https://psnet.…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 21, 2020 - Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health record-generated tool: an improvement project in an academic neonatal intensive care unit. October 21, 2020 Koo JK, Moyer L, Castello MA, et al. Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health record-generated tool: an improvemen…

  6. Rimmer, James Howard | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Rimmer, James Howard Improving Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities - Final Report Citation Rimmer J. Improving Health Care Quality through Health Information Technology for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities …

  7. Lozzio, Carmen | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Lozzio, Carmen Improving Quality Care for Children with Special Needs Description This project developed a secure Web-based electronic health record for children with special health care needs called the Tennessee Child Health Profile. Grant Number UC1 HS016133 P…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 21, 2015 - Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance. June 21, 2015 Chassin MR, Mayer C, Nether K. Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(1):4-12. https…

  9. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2016 - Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care From the inception of this project, CMS and AHRQ intended for the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey to serve facilities and networks as a tool for quality improvement.  To that end, the CAHPS grantees organized an initiative to assess the survey’s value in helpin…

  10. Impact Case Studies on the SOPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2025 - Impact Case Studies on the SOPS Surveys AHRQ’s collection of Impact Case Studies highlights successes of organizations using AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources. Below are success stories from organizations that used the SOPS Surveys grouped by year the case study was published. Contact us at ImpactCas…

  11. The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: provisions and potential opportunities. | PSNet

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    February 15, 2011 - Commentary The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: provisions and potential opportunities. Citation Text: Liang BA, Riley W, Rutherford W, et al. The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: Provisions and Potential Opportunities. American Journal of Medical …

  12. Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality at the Point of Care (R21/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional). | PSNet

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    July 22, 2024 - Grant Announcement Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality at the Point of Care (R21/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional). Citation Text: Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality at the Point of Care (R21/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional). Rockvill…

  13. Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients' Care | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/supporting-clinicians-improve-decision-making-and-patients-care
    January 01, 2019 - Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients' Care Research funded by AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program aims to support clinicians and other healthcare professionals in providing health services. In 2019, total program investment in research to support clinical …

  14. Teaching quality improvement and patient safety to trainees: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2015 - Review Classic Teaching quality improvement and patient safety to trainees: a systematic review. Citation Text: Wong BM, Etchells E, Kuper A, et al. Teaching quality improvement and patient safety to trainees: a systematic review. Acad Med. 2010;85(9):1425-39. d…

  15. Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints for continuous improvement in radiotherapy department. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2022 - Study Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints for continuous improvement in radiotherapy department. Citation Text: Cucchiaro SÉ, Princen F, Goreux JË, et al. Crossover of the patient satisfaction surveys, adverse events and patient complaints…

  16. How to incorporate quality improvement and patient safety projects in your training. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2021 - Commentary How to incorporate quality improvement and patient safety projects in your training. Citation Text: Siddique SM, Ketwaroo G, Newberry C, et al. How to Incorporate Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Projects in Your Training. Gastroenterology. 2018;154(6):1564-1568. doi:10.…

  17. Chief of Residents for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: a recipe for a new role in graduate medical education. | PSNet

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    August 13, 2014 - Commentary Chief of Residents for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: a recipe for a new role in graduate medical education. Citation Text: Ferraro K, Zernzach R, Maturo S, et al. Chief of Residents for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: A Recipe for a New Role in Graduate Medic…

  18. How well is quality improvement described in the perioperative care literature? A systematic review. | PSNet

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    January 19, 2022 - Review How well is quality improvement described in the perioperative care literature? A systematic review. Citation Text: Jones EL, Lees N, Martin G, et al. How Well Is Quality Improvement Described in the Perioperative Care Literature? A Systematic Review. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2…

  19. PowerPoint Presentation

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    November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections Acute Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 18, 2015 - The science of improvement. May 18, 2015 Berwick DM. The science of improvement. JAMA. 2008;299(10):1182-4. doi:10.1001/jama.299.10.1182. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/science-improvement This commentary by Dr. Donald Berwick, president of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, addresses the growing tension betw…
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