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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37982/psn-pdf
July 12, 2010 - Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans
Affairs' National Surgical Quality Improvement … Successful implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs'
National Surgical Quality Improvement … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/successful-implementation-department-veterans-affairs-national-surgical-
quality-improvement … This study
demonstrated similar improvement in clinical outcomes, including surgical site infection … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/successful-implementation-department-veterans-affairs-national-surgical-quality-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46866/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - Improving maternal safety at scale with the mentor model
of collaborative improvement. … Improving Maternal Safety at Scale with the Mentor Model of
Collaborative Improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-maternal-safety-scale-mentor-model-collaborative-improvement … This study describes the implementation of a quality improvement initiative for obstetric safety across … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accountability-measures-using-measurement-promote-quality-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39803/psn-pdf
April 17, 2011 - New legal protections for reporting patient errors under
the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … New legal protections for reporting patient errors under the Patient
Safety and Quality Improvement … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-legal-protections-reporting-patient-errors-under-patient-safety-and-quality-
improvement … reflect a need for greater awareness of the
protections afforded by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-legal-protections-reporting-patient-errors-under-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44128/psn-pdf
September 12, 2018 - Sustained improvement in neonatal intensive care unit
safety attitudes after teamwork training. … Sustained Improvement in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Safety Attitudes
After Teamwork Training. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustained-improvement-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-safety-attitudes-after … The program resulted in a sustained improvement
in most dimensions of safety culture one year after … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustained-improvement-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-safety-attitudes-after-teamwork-training
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46996/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - How to incorporate quality improvement and patient
safety projects in your training. … How to Incorporate Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Projects in Your Training. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-incorporate-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-projects-your-training … There is increased emphasis on incorporating quality and patient safety improvement experiences into … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-incorporate-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-projects-your-training
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37631/psn-pdf
May 18, 2015 - The science of improvement.
May 18, 2015
Berwick DM. The science of improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/science-improvement
This commentary by Dr. … Donald Berwick, president of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, addresses
the growing tension … trials to demonstrate
evidence of effectiveness, are less useful when examining the effect of quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/science-improvement
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/institute-healthcare-improvement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45172/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - Strategies for developing and recognizing faculty working
in quality improvement and patient safety. … Strategies for Developing and Recognizing Faculty
Working in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-developing-and-recognizing-faculty-working-quality-improvement … This commentary spotlights the
need for faculty development in patient safety and quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-developing-and-recognizing-faculty-working-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety
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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/44218/psn-pdf
July 01, 2016 - The Armstrong Institute: an academic institute for patient
safety and quality improvement, research, … The Armstrong Institute: An Academic Institute for Patient
Safety and Quality Improvement, Research, … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/armstrong-institute-academic-institute-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement … -
research
Academic medical centers can serve as educational leaders in patient safety improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-academic-medical-center-transforming-challenges-ingredients-improvement
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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
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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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/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/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/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/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/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/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/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/47590/psn-pdf
February 20, 2019 - Explaining organisational responses to a board-level
quality improvement intervention: findings from … Explaining organisational responses to a board-level quality
improvement intervention: findings from … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-organisational-responses-board-level-quality-improvement-
intervention-findings … The authors highlight the importance of focusing on these
contextual factors when seeking improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-organisational-responses-board-level-quality-improvement-intervention-findings
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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