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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44105/psn-pdf
April 29, 2015 - What to expect when you're evaluating healthcare
improvement: a concordat approach to managing
collaboration … What to expect when you're evaluating healthcare improvement: a
concordat approach to managing collaboration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-expect-when-youre-evaluating-healthcare-improvement-concordat-
approach-managing … The authors illustrate
how this process was used in a large-scale clinical system improvement initiative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-michigan-developing-ex-post-theory-quality-improvement-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40514/psn-pdf
June 08, 2011 - 'Spread' remains challenge in patient safety improvement. … June 8, 2011
'Spread' remains challenge in patient safety improvement. … Healthcare benchmarks and quality
improvement. 2011;18(5):49-52. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spread-remains-challenge-patient-safety-improvement
Discussing challenges … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spread-remains-challenge-patient-safety-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35670/psn-pdf
June 28, 2010 - Quality improvement implementation and hospital
performance on patient safety indicators. … Quality improvement implementation and hospital performance
on patient safety indicators. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-implementation-and-hospital-performance-patient-safety … indicators
This AHRQ-funded study describes the association between dimensions of effective quality improvement … previous efforts at understanding the organizational factors involved in achieving patient
safety improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47399/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - Leveraging the continuum: a novel approach to meeting
quality improvement and patient safety competency … Leveraging the Continuum: A Novel Approach to Meeting Quality Improvement and
Patient Safety Competency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leveraging-continuum-novel-approach-meeting-quality-improvement-and-
patient-safety-competency … describes the development, implementation, and
outcomes of a curriculum developed to meet quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/competencies-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-synthesis-recommendations-influential
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47027/psn-pdf
June 19, 2018 - Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem:
insights from healthcare improvement research. … Overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a quality problem: insights from healthcare improvement
research. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare-
improvement-research … This
commentary suggests applying quality improvement approaches to address overdiagnosis and
overtreatment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-and-overtreatment-quality-problem-insights-healthcare-improvement-research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36262/psn-pdf
August 04, 2009 - Safety in the academic medical center: transforming
challenges into ingredients for improvement. … Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for
improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-academic-medical-center-transforming-challenges-ingredients-
improvement … The authors discuss the
unique aspects of AMCs that may hinder patient safety and quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-academic-medical-center-transforming-challenges-ingredients-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34058/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Research designs for studies evaluating the effectiveness
of change and improvement strategies. … Research designs for studies evaluating the effectiveness of
change and improvement strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/research-designs-studies-evaluating-effectiveness-change-and-improvement … -
strategies
This review discusses the wide range of available methods to study quality improvement … examples are included that offer
insight into the challenges of measuring effectiveness in quality improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45355/psn-pdf
September 28, 2016 - Getting it right for patient safety: specimen collection
process improvement from operating room to … Getting It Right for Patient Safety: Specimen Collection Process Improvement From
Operating Room to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-it-right-patient-safety-specimen-collection-process-improvement- … This commentary
describes an improvement initiative that enhanced teamwork between a pathology and surgical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-it-right-patient-safety-specimen-collection-process-improvement-operating-room
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46960/psn-pdf
July 18, 2018 - What every graduating resident needs to know about
quality improvement and patient safety: a content … What Every Graduating Resident Needs to Know About Quality
Improvement and Patient Safety: A Content … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-every-graduating-resident-needs-know-about-quality-improvement-and- … milestones for graduate medical education found that about 40%
mentioned patient safety or quality improvement … Emphasis on patient safety and quality improvement skills
varied by specialty.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45214/psn-pdf
July 13, 2016 - Recognizing quality improvement and patient safety
activities in academic promotion in departments of … Recognizing Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Activities in
Academic Promotion in Departments of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recognizing-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-activities-academic- … promotion-departments
A survey of academic medicine departments sought to identify quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-trainees-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42213/psn-pdf
April 17, 2013 - Quality: performance improvement, teamwork,
information technology and protocols. … Quality: performance improvement, teamwork, information technology and protocols. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-performance-improvement-teamwork-information-technology-and-
protocols … This commentary describes several quality improvement initiatives and their specific benefits, including … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-performance-improvement-teamwork-information-technology-and-protocols
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40741/psn-pdf
August 31, 2011 - Rethinking peer review: what aviation can teach radiology
about performance improvement. … Rethinking peer review: what aviation can teach radiology about performance
improvement. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rethinking-peer-review-what-aviation-can-teach-radiology-about-performance-
improvement … This commentary explores how lessons from aviation can guide safety improvement in radiology. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rethinking-peer-review-what-aviation-can-teach-radiology-about-performance-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35914/psn-pdf
July 23, 2010 - Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005.
July 23, 2010
Fassett WE. … Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Ann Pharmacother. 2006;40(5):917-24. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005-0
The author reviews key … research that led to the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
, summarizes the primary … /issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37220/psn-pdf
October 14, 2011 - Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of
2005 work. … Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005-work
The authors … discuss strategies to make the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 succeed,
including … /issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36056/psn-pdf
September 27, 2010 - Path to safety: benefits of the 2005 Patient Safety and
Quality Improvement Act. … Path to safety: benefits of the 2005 Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement Act. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/path-safety-benefits-2005-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act
The … authors summarize the 2005 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, outlining its key elements
and … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42370/psn-pdf
June 19, 2013 - Resident Projects for Improvement.
June 19, 2013
Heilman J, ed. … UNM CIR Journal of Quality Improvement in Healthcare. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/journal-quality-improvement-healthcare-second-edition
This publication … outlines quality and safety improvement projects from one hospital's residency program,
including efforts … /issue/resident-led-institutional-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-process
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41556/psn-pdf
January 03, 2017 - Patient safety reporting systems: sustained quality
improvement using a multidisciplinary team and " … Patient Safety Reporting Systems: Sustained Quality Improvement Using
a Multidisciplinary Team and “ … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-reporting-systems-sustained-quality-improvement-using-
multidisciplinary-team … reporting providers and do not have formal mechanisms for translating
reported errors into safety improvement … , implementing a multidisciplinary team to
review and address problems, and following up to ensure improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34136/psn-pdf
January 29, 2018 - Institute for Healthcare Improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-healthcare-improvement
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement … (IHI) is a not-for-profit organization promoting health improvement
by advancing the quality and value … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-healthcare-improvement
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40824/psn-pdf
October 05, 2011 - Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative
opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital … Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid
oversedation events in a paediatric hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-project-reduce-perioperative-opioid-oversedation-events … -
paediatric
A comprehensive quality improvement intervention resulted in a significant reduction in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-project-reduce-perioperative-opioid-oversedation-events-paediatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40955/psn-pdf
March 08, 2017 - Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system,
part 4: creating a learning organization. … Kaiser Permanente's performance improvement system, Part 4:
Creating a learning organization. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/kaiser-permanentes-performance-improvement-system-part-4-creating-
learning-organization … This article discusses Kaiser Permanente's efforts to develop a performance improvement system and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/kaiser-permanentes-performance-improvement-system-part-4-creating-learning-organization