U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: over 10,000 records

Showing results for "improvements".

  1. Invited article: Managing disruptive physician behavior: impact on staff relationships and patient care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/invited-article-managing-disruptive-physician-behavior-impact-staff-relationships-and-patient
    February 03, 2010 - Study Invited article: Managing disruptive physician behavior: impact on staff relationships and patient care. Citation Text: Rosenstein AH, O'Daniel M. Invited article: Managing disruptive physician behavior: impact on staff relationships and patient care. Neurology. 2008;70(17):1564-…

  2. Guide to Reducing Unintended Consequences of Electronic Health Records. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-reducing-unintended-consequences-electronic-health-records
    May 25, 2016 - Book/Report Guide to Reducing Unintended Consequences of Electronic Health Records. Citation Text: Guide to Reducing Unintended Consequences of Electronic Health Records. Jones SS, Koppel R, Ridgely MS, Palen TE, Wu S, Harrison MI. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and …

  3. Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommendations-using-revised-safer-dx-instrument-help-measure-and-improve-diagnostic-safety
    August 07, 2019 - Commentary Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety. Citation Text: Singh H, Khanna A, Spitzmueller C, et al. Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx Instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety. Diagnosis …

  4. How Discrimination in Health Care Affects Older Americans, and What Health Systems and Providers Can Do. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-discrimination-health-care-affects-older-americans-and-what-health-systems-and-providers
    February 28, 2024 - Book/Report How Discrimination in Health Care Affects Older Americans, and What Health Systems and Providers Can Do. Citation Text: How Discrimination in Health Care Affects Older Americans, and What Health Systems and Providers Can Do. Doty MM, Horstman C, Shah A et al. Issue Brief. New…

  5. Who killed patient safety? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-killed-patient-safety
    February 12, 2020 - Commentary Who killed patient safety? Citation Text: Hemmelgarn C, Hatlie MJ, Sheridan S, et al. Who killed patient safety? J Patient Saf Risk Manage. 2022;27(2):56-58. doi:10.1177/25160435221077778. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 X…

  6. Quality & safety in the time of coronavirus--design better, learn faster. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-safety-time-coronavirus-design-better-learn-faster
    March 29, 2017 - Commentary Quality & safety in the time of coronavirus--design better, learn faster. Citation Text: Fitzsimons J. Quality and safety in the time of Coronavirus: design better, learn faster. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021;33(1):mzaa051. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzaa051. Copy Citation Format…

  7. Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to improve interpretation of breast histopathology: simulation study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-12-strategies-obtaining-second-opinions-improve-interpretation-breast
    November 03, 2015 - Study Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to improve interpretation of breast histopathology: simulation study. Citation Text: Elmore JG, Tosteson AN, Pepe MS, et al. Evaluation of 12 strategies for obtaining second opinions to improve interpretation of breast histo…

  8. Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-fall-related-injuries-long-term-care-randomized-controlled-trial-staff-education
    February 17, 2011 - Study Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. Citation Text: Ray WA, Taylor JA, Brown AK, et al. Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. Arch Intern Med. 20…

  9. Impact of short-notice accreditation assessments on hospitals' patient safety and quality culture--a scoping review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-short-notice-accreditation-assessments-hospitals-patient-safety-and-quality-culture
    January 10, 2024 - Review Impact of short-notice accreditation assessments on hospitals' patient safety and quality culture--a scoping review. Citation Text: Scanlan R, Flenady T, Judd J. Impact of short‐notice accreditation assessments on hospitals' patient safety and quality culture- a scoping review. J …

  10. Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-even-good-physicians-do-not-wash-their-hands
    September 21, 2022 - Commentary Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. Citation Text: Redelmeier DA, Shafir E. Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(12):744-7. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004319. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…

  11. The effect of hospitalist discontinuity on adverse events. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospitalist-discontinuity-adverse-events
    August 25, 2011 - Study The effect of hospitalist discontinuity on adverse events. Citation Text: O'Leary KJ, Turner J, Christensen N, et al. The effect of hospitalist discontinuity on adverse events. J Hosp Med. 2015;10(3):147-51. doi:10.1002/jhm.2308. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Schol…

  12. Rounding to influence. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rounding-influence
    February 22, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Rounding to influence. Citation Text: Reinertsen JL, Johnson KM. Rounding to influence. Leadership method helps executives answer the "hows" in patient safety initiatives. Healthcare executive. 2010;25(5):72-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Schol…

  13. The Israel Center for Medical Simulation: a paradigm for cultural change in medical education. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/israel-center-medical-simulation-paradigm-cultural-change-medical-education
    May 04, 2014 - Commentary The Israel Center for Medical Simulation: a paradigm for cultural change in medical education. Citation Text: Ziv A, Erez D, Munz Y, et al. The Israel Center for Medical Simulation: a paradigm for cultural change in medical education. Acad Med. 2006;81(12):1091-7. Copy Cit…

  14. Digital health and patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/digital-health-and-patient-safety
    September 01, 2016 - Commentary Digital health and patient safety. Citation Text: Agboola SO, Bates DW, Kvedar JC. Digital Health and Patient Safety. JAMA. 2016;315(16):1697-1698. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.2402. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML End…

  15. "Excuse me": teaching interns to speak up. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/excuse-me-teaching-interns-speak
    January 18, 2013 - Study "Excuse me": teaching interns to speak up. Citation Text: O'Connor P, Byrne D, O'Dea A, et al. "Excuse me:" teaching interns to speak up. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(9):426-431. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML En…

  16. Patient Safety: Emerging Applications of Safety Science. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-emerging-applications-safety-science
    February 09, 2022 - Book/Report Patient Safety: Emerging Applications of Safety Science. Citation Text: Cox C, Hughes H, Nicholls J. Patient Safety: Emerging Applications Of Safety Science. Somerset, UK: Class Publishing; 2024. ISBN 9781801610834. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX En…

  17. Using simulation to teach nursing students and licensed clinicians obstetric emergencies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-simulation-teach-nursing-students-and-licensed-clinicians-obstetric-emergencies
    November 11, 2020 - Commentary Using simulation to teach nursing students and licensed clinicians obstetric emergencies. Citation Text: Alderman JT. Using simulation to teach nursing students and licensed clinicians obstetric emergencies. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2012;37(6):394-400. doi:10.1097/NMC.0b0…

  18. Guideline implementation: team communication. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-implementation-team-communication
    October 15, 2014 - Commentary Guideline implementation: team communication. Citation Text: Link T. Guideline Implementation: Team Communication: 1.8 www.aornjournal.org/content/cme. AORN J. 2018;108(2):165-177. doi:10.1002/aorn.12300. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX End…

  19. The Helsinki Declaration on Patient Safety in Anaesthesiology: the past, present and future. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/helsinki-declaration-patient-safety-anaesthesiology-past-present-and-future
    January 14, 2014 - Commentary The Helsinki Declaration on Patient Safety in Anaesthesiology: the past, present and future. Citation Text: Mellin-Olsen J, Staender S. The Helsinki Declaration on Patient Safety in Anaesthesiology: the past, present and future. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2014;27(6):630-634. doi:…

  20. Use of briefings and debriefings as a tool in improving team work, efficiency, and communication in the operating theatre. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-briefings-and-debriefings-tool-improving-team-work-efficiency-and-communication-operating
    September 07, 2011 - Study Use of briefings and debriefings as a tool in improving team work, efficiency, and communication in the operating theatre. Citation Text: Bethune R, Sasirekha G, Sahu A, et al. Use of briefings and debriefings as a tool in improving team work, efficiency, and communication in the…
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site:

View results from all sites