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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/index.html
April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules
Practice facilitators help primary care practices implement the best evidence and develop quality improvement capacity. To assist practice facilitators in gaining critical skills, AHRQ developed 14 free, interactive training modules that are based on AHRQ’s widely use…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/index.html
October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity
Advancing equity in heart health.
Problem In States across the Nation, efforts to transform primary care and improve patient outcomes have gained tremendous momentum over the past decade. However, many primary care practices continue to struggle to find and incorporate the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wessell-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Dissemination of the PPRNet Model for Improving Medication Safety
1. TITLE PAGE
Final Progress Report
Dissemination of the PPRNet Model for Improving Medication Safety
Principal Investigator: Andrea M. Wessell, PharmD
Team Members: Steven M. Ornstein, MD
Ruth G. Jenkins, PhD
Lynne S. Neme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46147/psn-pdf
August 08, 2018 - A Department of Medicine infrastructure for patient safety
and clinical quality improvement.
August 8, 2018
Mathews SC, Pronovost P, Biddison LD, et al. A Department of Medicine Infrastructure for Patient Safety
and Clinical Quality Improvement. Am J Med Qual. 2018;33(4):413-419. doi:10.1177/1062860617743324.
http…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72800/psn-pdf
March 03, 2021 - Reaching the summit of discharge summaries: a quality
improvement project.
March 3, 2021
Richmond RT, McFadzean IJ, Vallabhaneni P. Reaching the summit of discharge summaries: a quality
improvement project. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(1):e001142. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001142.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reaching-summ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866190/psn-pdf
June 26, 2024 - What is diagnostic safety? A review of safety science
paradigms and rethinking paths to improving diagnosis.
June 26, 2024
Choi JJ. What is diagnostic safety? A review of safety science paradigms and rethinking paths to improving
diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(4):369-373. doi:10.1515/dx-2024-0008.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50776/psn-pdf
January 08, 2020 - Application of human factors to improve usability of
clinical decision support for diagnostic decision-making:
a scenario-based simulation study.
January 8, 2020
Carayon P, Hoonakker P, Hundt AS, et al. Application of human factors to improve usability of clinical
decision support for diagnostic decision-making: a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valueresourcelist.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ SOPS Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items
Improving Value and Efficiency in Hospitals and
Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the
AHRQ SOPSTM Value and Efficiency Supplemental
Items
I. Purpose
Thi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/singh-gurdev
January 01, 2023 - Singh, Gurdev
Enhancing and measuring patient safety with an innovative web-based systems approach.
Citation
Singh R, Singh A, Anumba C, et al. Enhancing and measuring patient safety with an innovative web-based systems approach. Intl Jnl Adv Int Paradigms 2011; 3(2):164-77.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/ferris-timothy
January 01, 2023 - Ferris, Timothy
Impact of a computerized template on antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in children and adolescents.
Citation
Bourgeois FC, Linder J, Johnson SA, et al. Impact of a computerized template on antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-robust-process-improvement-program-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-reduce-harm
March 23, 2022 - Study
Implementing a robust process improvement program in the neonatal intensive care unit to reduce harm.
Citation Text:
Nether KG, Thomas EJ, Khan A, et al. Implementing a robust process improvement program in the neonatal intensive care unit to reduce harm. J Healthc Qual. 2022;44(1)…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-program-achieves-improvements-safety-culture-and-reduction-preventable-harms
November 02, 2022 - Study
National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture and reduction in preventable harms in community hospitals.
Citation Text:
Frush K, Chamness C, Olson B, et al. National Quality Program Achieves Improvements in Safety Culture and Reduction in Preventable Harms in Com…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/combining-systems-and-teamwork-approaches-enhance-effectiveness-safety-improvement
January 20, 2015 - Study
Combining systems and teamwork approaches to enhance the effectiveness of safety improvement interventions in surgery: the Safer Delivery of Surgical Services (S3) program.
Citation Text:
McCulloch P, Morgan L, New S, et al. Combining Systems and Teamwork Approaches to Enhance the …
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/centers-education-and-research-therapeutics-certs-program-u18
January 01, 2023 - Centers for Education and Research on Therapeutics (CERTs) Program (U18)
The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based providers on ambulatory medication safety.
Citation
Abramson EL, Pfoh ER, Barrón Y, et al. The effects of electronic prescribing by community-based…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/fl.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Florida
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Florida.
Florida is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation:
Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonst…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide8.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chap…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide8.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chap…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/childrens-hospital-philadelphia
January 01, 2023 - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry and Clinician Feedback - 2012
Principal Investigator
Alpern, Elizabeth
Project Name
Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43064/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality
improvement: impact on process quality and patient
safety.
December 12, 2014
McFadden KL, Stock GN, Gowen CR. Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement:
impact on process quality and patient safety. Health Care Manage Rev. 2015;40(1):24-34.
d…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/caren-ginsberg-slides-6-11.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast
Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety
Priorities
Caren Ginsberg, PhD
Director, SOPS and CAHPS Division
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ
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https://www.ahrq.gov/sops
AHRQ’s Core Competencies
• Research: Invest in research and evid…