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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866937/psn-pdf
October 09, 2024 - Improving nursing home safety through adoption of a
practical resilient health care approach.
October 9, 2024
Hartmann CW, Clark V, Nash P, et al. Improving nursing home safety through adoption of a practical
resilient health care approach. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2024;25(9):105014. doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2024.03.124.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45860/psn-pdf
July 21, 2017 - Modifying head nurse messages during daily
conversations as leverage for safety climate
improvement: a randomised field experiment.
July 21, 2017
Zohar D, Werber YT, Marom R, et al. Modifying head nurse messages during daily conversations as
leverage for safety climate improvement: a randomised field experiment. B…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35714/psn-pdf
February 15, 2006 - ACOG Committee Opinion #320: partnering with patients
to improve safety.
February 15, 2006
ACOG Committee on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acog-committee-opinion-320-partnering-patients-improve-safety
This committee opinion provides several recommendations for enhancing patie…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36471/psn-pdf
February 10, 2015 - Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research.
February 10, 2015
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-simulation-research
This announcement describes the 19 projects funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
in 2006 that studies the potential of simulation to improve p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40012/psn-pdf
May 28, 2014 - Improving Communication During Transitions of Care.
May 28, 2014
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404097.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-during-transitions-care
This guide discusses the impact of poor communication on care transitions and describes tactics f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-first-year-medical-students-acquire-quality-improvement-knowledge-prior-substantial
April 24, 2019 - Study
Can first-year medical students acquire quality improvement knowledge prior to substantial clinical exposure? A mixed-methods evaluation of a pre-clerkship curriculum that uses education as the context for learning.
Citation Text:
Brown A, Nidumolu A, Stanhope A, et al. Can first-y…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-mobile-application-improving-clinical-laboratory-test-ordering-and-diagnosis
August 07, 2019 - Study
Evaluating a mobile application for improving clinical laboratory test ordering and diagnosis.
Citation Text:
Meyer AND, Thompson PJ, Khanna A, et al. Evaluating a mobile application for improving clinical laboratory test ordering and diagnosis. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018;25(7):84…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fable-reality-parkland-hospital-impact-evidence-based-design-strategies-patient-safety
September 09, 2020 - Commentary
From fable to reality at Parkland Hospital: the impact of evidence-based design strategies on patient safety, healing, and satisfaction in an adult inpatient environment.
Citation Text:
Rich RK, Jimenez FE, Puumala SE, et al. From Fable to Reality at Parkland Hospital: The Im…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-decision-support-combat-incompleteness-and-bias-routine-primary-care-data
July 29, 2020 - Study
Can decision support combat incompleteness and bias in routine primary care data?
Citation Text:
Kostopoulou O, Tracey C, Delaney BC. Can decision support combat incompleteness and bias in routine primary care data? J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021;28(7):1461-1467. doi:10.1093/jamia/oca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-evaluation-quality-improvement-interventions-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary
January 25, 2017 - Review
Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
McCleskey SG, Shek L, Grein J, et al. Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/codifying-knowledge-improve-patient-safety-qualitative-study-practice-based-interventions
January 29, 2014 - Study
Codifying knowledge to improve patient safety: a qualitative study of practice-based interventions.
Citation Text:
Turner S, Higginson J, Oborne A, et al. Codifying knowledge to improve patient safety: a qualitative study of practice-based interventions. Soc Sci Med. 2014;113:169-7…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-effective-care-transition-communication-implementation-electronic-medical-record
July 12, 2023 - Study
Ensuring effective care transition communication: implementation of an electronic medical record-based tool for improved cancer treatment handoffs between clinic and infusion nurses.
Citation Text:
Pandya C, Clarke T, Scarsella E, et al. Ensuring Effective Care Transition Communica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multi-team-shared-expectations-tool-mt-set-exercise-improve-teamwork-across-health-care-teams
May 22, 2019 - Commentary
Multi-team shared expectations tool (MT-SET): an exercise to improve teamwork across health care teams.
Citation Text:
Marsteller JA, Rosen MA, Wyskiel R, et al. Multi-team shared expectations tool (MT-SET): an exercise to improve teamwork across health care teams. Jt Comm J Q…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-appropriate-use-peripherally-inserted-central-catheters-through-statewide
April 14, 2021 - Study
Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative hospital initiative: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
Citation Text:
Heath M, Bernstein SJ, Paje D, et al. Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters throu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-heat-or-taking-temperature-qualitative-study-large-scale-exercise-seeking-measure
November 02, 2016 - Study
Classic
Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for improvement, not blame.
Citation Text:
Armstrong N, Brewster L, Tarrant C, et al. Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-reporting-large-scale-improvement-programmes-review-maternity-initiatives-english
February 07, 2024 - Review
Quality and reporting of large-scale improvement programmes: a review of maternity initiatives in the English NHS, 2010–2023.
Citation Text:
McGowan JE, Attal B, Kuhn I, et al. Quality and reporting of large-scale improvement programmes: a review of maternity initiatives in the En…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-improving-national-trends-patient-safety-indicators-1998-2007
March 21, 2012 - Study
Is patient safety improving? National trends in patient safety indicators: 1998–2007.
Citation Text:
Downey JR, Hernandez-Boussard T, Banka G, et al. Is patient safety improving? National trends in patient safety indicators: 1998-2007. Health Serv Res. 2012;47(1 Pt 2):414-30. doi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-surgical-care-improvement-project-measures-and-association-postoperative-infections
November 25, 2020 - Study
Classic
Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections.
Citation Text:
Stulberg JJ, Delaney CP, Neuhauser D, et al. Adherence to surgical care improvement project measures and the association wit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-changes-visits-and-antibiotic-prescribing-during-agency-healthcare-research-and
March 10, 2021 - Study
Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Citation Text:
Keller SC, Caballero TM, Tamma PD, et al. Assessment of changes in visits and antib…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-hospital-managers-quality-and-patient-safety-systematic-review
December 30, 2014 - Review
The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Parand A, Dopson S, Renz A, et al. The role of hospital managers in quality and patient safety: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2014;4(9):e005055. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005055.
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