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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39641/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project
measures and the association with postoperative
infections.
September 20, 2011
Stulberg JJ, Delaney CP, Neuhauser D, et al. Adherence to surgical care improvement project measures
and the association with postoperative infections. JAMA. 2010;303(24):2479-85.
doi:10.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-sops-riverside-handoffs-webcast-huddleston.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Huddleston
SOPS® Action Planning Tool
Lisa Huddleston, Ph.D.
Westat
Action Planning Tool
Assists in the
development of an
action plan
Applicable to all
survey settings
Includes an Action
Plan Template
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Acti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Ginsberg
AHRQ’S CAHPS® Program
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ
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AHRQ’s Core Competencies
• Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to
make healthcare safer and improve q…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit
Introduction
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Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47392/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Effects of a multifaceted medication reconciliation quality
improvement intervention on patient safety: final results
of the MARQUIS study.
January 23, 2019
Schnipper JL, Mixon A, Stein J, et al. Effects of a multifaceted medication reconciliation quality
improvement intervention on patient safety: final results o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39551/psn-pdf
May 26, 2010 - Simulation-based training improves physicians'
performance in patient care in high-stakes clinical setting
of cardiac surgery.
May 26, 2010
Bruppacher HR, Alam SK, LeBlanc VR, et al. Simulation-based training improves physicians' performance
in patient care in high-stakes clinical setting of cardiac surgery. Anest…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45641/psn-pdf
October 11, 2017 - Improving health care quality and patient safety through
peer-to-peer assessment: demonstration project in two
academic medical centers.
October 11, 2017
Mort E, Bruckel J, Donelan K, et al. Improving Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Through Peer-to-
Peer Assessment: Demonstration Project in Two Academic Med…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39970/psn-pdf
January 22, 2017 - Hospital board checklist to improve culture and reduce
central line–associated bloodstream infections.
January 22, 2017
Goeschel CA, Holzmueller CG, Pronovost P. Hospital Board Checklist to improve culture and reduce
central line-associated bloodstream infections. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(11):525-8.
htt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847717/psn-pdf
April 19, 2023 - Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-
associated bloodstream infections during the COVID-19
pandemic: a "zero harm" approach.
April 19, 2023
Redstone CS, Zadeh M, Wilson M-A, et al. Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-
associated bloodstream infections during the COVID-19 pan…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/farris-karen
September 13, 2018 - Farris, Karen
Implementation of a text message reminder service in an independent community pharmacy: a retrospective analysis of time to prescription pickup and satisfaction.
Citation
Mitrzyk BM, Bici A, Barras M, et al. Implementation of a text message reminder service in a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-spotlights
January 01, 2018 - Research Spotlights
AHRQ Health IT Safety Investigators are Using Health IT to Make a Real Difference in Improving Patient Safety
Research on Health IT Safety Special Emphasis Notice ( NOT-HS-16-009 ):
AHRQ continues to fund research on safe health IT practices related to the design,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085episiotomycoding.xls
January 01, 2012 - Value Set Export
Disclaimer
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and National Committee for Quality Assurance. All Rights Reserved.
Physician Performance Measures (Measures) and related data specifications have been developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) - convened Physician Consortium for Perfor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/implementing-watcher-program-improve-timeliness-recognition-deterioration-hospitalized
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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June 20, 2018 - Artificial intelligence will improve medical treatments.
June 20, 2018
The Economist. June 7, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/artificial-intelligence-will-improve-medical-treatments
Artificial intelligence (AI) can improve the timeliness and accuracy of decision making in health care. This
magazine article repo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39256/psn-pdf
November 14, 2011 - Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's
Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2009.
November 14, 2011
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; January 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-annual-report-quality-and-
safety-2009
America's hospitals continu…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-6.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 3.6. Organizational Goals of Lean
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42247/psn-pdf
June 12, 2013 - A multicenter, multidisciplinary, high-alert medication
collaborative to improve patient safety: the Singapore
experience.
June 12, 2013
Khoo AL, Teng M, Lim BP, et al. A multicenter, multidisciplinary, high-alert medication collaborative to
improve patient safety: the Singapore experience. Jt Comm J Qual Patient …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73653/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the
Diagnosis Learning Cycle.
September 1, 2021
Fernandez Branson C, Williams M, Chan TM, et al. Improving diagnostic performance through feedback:
the Diagnosis Learning Cycle. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(12):1002-1009. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2020-012456.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39460/psn-pdf
March 23, 2011 - Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety:
decreasing falls in postpartum women.
March 23, 2011
Chen K-H, Chen L-R, Su S. Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in
postpartum women. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(2):138-43. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.028787.
https://psnet.a…
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September 09, 2015 - Improving the reliability of verbal communication between
primary care physicians and pediatric hospitalists at
hospital discharge.
September 9, 2015
Mussman GM, Vossmeyer MT, Brady PW, et al. Improving the reliability of verbal communication between
primary care physicians and pediatric hospitalists at hospital d…