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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865929/psn-pdf
May 22, 2024 - Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and
healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics.
May 22, 2024
Singh HK, Claeys KC, Advani SD, et al. Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and
healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024;45(4):405-411.
doi:10.1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47106/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Imitating incidents: how simulation can improve safety
investigation and learning from adverse events.
August 15, 2018
Macrae C. Imitating Incidents: How Simulation Can Improve Safety Investigation and Learning From
Adverse Events. Simul Healthc. 2018;13(4):227-232. doi:10.1097/SIH.0000000000000315.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43175/psn-pdf
December 12, 2014 - Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use
by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews.
December 12, 2014
Ryan R, Santesso N, Lowe D, et al. Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by
consumers: an overview of systematic reviews. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;(4):CD007768.
d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43850/psn-pdf
March 11, 2015 - Practice and quality improvement: successful
implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic
interventional ultrasound practice.
March 11, 2015
Gupta RT, Sexton B, Milne J, et al. Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of
TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic interventional ultrasound practice…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836775/psn-pdf
March 23, 2022 - Embracing multiple aims in healthcare improvement and
innovation.
March 23, 2022
Amalberti R, Staines A, Vincent CA. Embracing multiple aims in healthcare improvement and innovation.
Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(1):mzac006. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzac006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embracing-multiple-aims-healthc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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Implementing Antibiotic
Stewardship in Your Practice
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
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January 01, 2023 - McCarty, Carolyn A.
Associations between sleep duration and positive mental health screens during adolescent preventive visits in primary care.
Citation
Anan YH, Kahn NF, Garrison MM, McCarty CA, Richardson LP. Associations between sleep duration and positive mental health scr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-effectiveness-quality-improvement-strategies-europe-marquis-project
January 28, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Assessing the effectiveness of quality improvement strategies in Europe: the MARQuIS project.
Citation Text:
Assessing the effectiveness of quality improvement strategies in Europe: the MARQuIS project. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(suppl 1):i1-i80.
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January 16, 2025 - Book/Report
Recommendations but no Action: Improving the Effectiveness of Quality and Safety Recommendations in Healthcare.
Citation Text:
Recommendations But No Action: Improving The Effectiveness Of Quality And Safety Recommendations In Healthcare. Dorset, UK: Health Services Safety In…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-simulation-research-funded-projects
December 24, 2008 - Government Resource
Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects.
Citation Text:
Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects. Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; AHRQ.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
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AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis
and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Acute…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6-p.pdf
November 02, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Service Recovery Programs
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.P. Service Recovery Programs
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care
Contents
6.A. Overview of Strategies
Appendix 6a. Crosswalk of Patient Experience Domains and Survey Measures
Appendix 6b. How Health Plans Can Drive Improvements at the Medical Group Level
References
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June 30, 2021 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children
Citation Text:
Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children Evans S, Green A, Roberson A, et al. …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-07-nac/nacmtg071420-minutes.html
November 01, 2020 - The study determined that improved data systems, especially for contracts, could help track projects
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September 12, 2016 - Safety improvements urged for MRI facilities.
September 12, 2016
Mitka M. Safety improvements urged for MRI facilities. JAMA. 2005;294(17):2145-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-improvements-urged-mri-facilities
This news story from JAMA summarizes a teleconference on magnetic resonance imaging safety
and sha…
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August 30, 2023 - Personal Health Literacy
August 30, 2023
Bakerjian D. Personal Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/personal-health-literacy
Originally published in July 2017 by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. Updated in
August 2023 by Deb Bakerjian, PhD, RN, APRN, FAA…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
June 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Tools
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers tools for health care organizations, providers, policymakers, and patients to improve patient safety in health care settings. The free tools and resources listed here are available online and in print.
Contents
Tools for H…
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September 28, 2022 - describing 7C’s, 9 9C’s, 10 or even 10C’s. 11 These models all identify functions that ultimately lead to improved … then developing targeted programs and interventions to address the needs in these areas can lead to improved
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September 22, 2010 - Teaching quality improvement.
September 22, 2010
Murray ME, Douglas S, Girdley D, et al. Teaching quality improvement. J Nurs Educ. 2010;49(8):466-9.
doi:10.3928/01484834-20100430-09.
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This commentary outlines an educational program for nursing students desi…