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9341. Creating a comprehensive, unit-based approach to detecting and preventing harm in the neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet
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      December 15, 2021 - Commentary Creating a comprehensive, unit-based approach to detecting and preventing harm in the neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Creating a comprehensive, unit-based approach to detecting and preventing harm in the neonatal intensive care unit. Sedlock EW, Ottosen M, Nether …

9342. Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. | PSNet
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      April 04, 2011 - Commentary Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. Citation Text: McCannon J, Hackbarth AD, Griffin F. Miles to go: an introduction to the 5 Million Lives Campaign. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(8):477-84. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar Pub…

9343. Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? | PSNet
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      February 03, 2011 - Study Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency program help? Citation Text: Arora V, Georgitis E, Woodruff JN, et al. Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and fatigue education in residency…

9344. Improving patient safety through simulation training in anesthesiology: where are we? | PSNet
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      October 13, 2018 - Review Improving patient safety through simulation training in anesthesiology: where are we? Citation Text: Green M, Tariq R, Green P. Improving Patient Safety through Simulation Training in Anesthesiology: Where Are We? Anesthesiol Res Pract. 2016;2016:4237523. doi:10.1155/2016/4237523.…

9345. Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review. | PSNet
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      June 21, 2016 - Review Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review. Citation Text: Lau BD, Haut ER. Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(3):187-95. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001782. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

9346. Collaborating—or "selling" patients? A conceptual framework for emergency department-to-inpatient handoff negotiations. | PSNet
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      December 21, 2017 - Commentary Collaborating—or "selling" patients? A conceptual framework for emergency department-to-inpatient handoff negotiations. Citation Text: Hilligoss B, Mansfield JA, Patterson ES, et al. Collaborating-or "Selling" Patients? A Conceptual Framework for Emergency Department-to-Inpati…

9347. Leading clinical handover improvement: a change strategy to implement best practices in the acute care setting. | PSNet
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      May 18, 2022 - Commentary Leading clinical handover improvement: a change strategy to implement best practices in the acute care setting. Citation Text: Clarke CM, Persaud DD. Leading Clinical Handover Improvement. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(1):11-18. doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31820c98a8. Copy Citation …

9348. High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. | PSNet
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      June 02, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. Citation Text: Clements K. High-reliability and the I-PASS communication tool. Nursing Management (Springhouse). 2017;48(3). doi:10.1097/01.numa.0000512897.68425.e5. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…

9349. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets The CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets ask about providers' efforts to foster and improve the health literacy of patients. Health literacy is commonly defined as patients' ability to obtain, process, and understand the basic health information and services they need to make appropri…

9350. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 1 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress Task Force calls for more research to improve healthy behavio…

9351. Smart Mobile Health App Improves Screening for Risks and Protective Factors for Pregnant Women | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2019 - Smart Mobile Health App Improves Screening for Risks and Protective Factors for Pregnant Women A screening tool for risk and protective factors during pregnancy can be integrated in clinic flow and improve customized discussions with pregnant women to improve outcomes for pregnant women and their babies. …

9352. Creating the web-based intensive care unit safety reporting system.  | PSNet
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      October 13, 2018 - Commentary Creating the web-based intensive care unit safety reporting system.  Citation Text: Holzmueller CG. Creating the Web-based Intensive Care Unit Safety Reporting System. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2004;12(2). doi:10.1197/jamia.m1408. Copy Citati…

9353. AHRQ’s Medical Office Survey Helps Colorado Hospital Provide Better Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Medical Office Survey Helps Colorado Hospital Provide Better Care Search All Impact Case Studies September 2015 Yuma District Hospital and Clinics, a 15-bed hospital with two rural health clinics in northeast Colorado, has used results from an AHRQ-developed patient safety survey, the Medical Office…

9354. Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations. | PSNet
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      May 28, 2015 - Commentary Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations. Citation Text: Joosten T, Bongers I, Janssen R. Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2009;21(5). doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzp036…

9355. Project Charter (pdf file)
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      December 23, 2009 - Project Charter Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.2 Project Charter What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the…

9356. Beyond communication: the role of standardized protocols in a changing health care environment. | PSNet
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      October 12, 2011 - Study Beyond communication: the role of standardized protocols in a changing health care environment. Citation Text: Vardaman JM, Cornell P, Gondo MB, et al. Beyond communication: the role of standardized protocols in a changing health care environment.  Health Care Manage Rev. 2012;37…

9357. IHI Skilled Nursing Facility Trigger Tool for Measuring Adverse Events. | PSNet
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      February 15, 2017 - Book/Report IHI Skilled Nursing Facility Trigger Tool for Measuring Adverse Events. Citation Text: IHI Skilled Nursing Facility Trigger Tool for Measuring Adverse Events. Adler L, Moore J, Federico F. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; November 2015. Copy Citation …

9358. Coaching the debriefer: peer coaching to improve debriefing quality in simulation programs. | PSNet
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      July 31, 2019 - Commentary Coaching the debriefer: peer coaching to improve debriefing quality in simulation programs. Citation Text: Cheng A, Grant V, Huffman J, et al. Coaching the Debriefer: Peer Coaching to Improve Debriefing Quality in Simulation Programs. Simul Healthc. 2017;12(5):319-325. doi:10.…

9359. Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. | PSNet
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      December 17, 2014 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. Citation Text: Health Literacy: Past, Present, and Future: Workshop Summary. Alper J; Roundtable on Health Literacy; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Institute of Medicine. …

9360. Fung CH 2006 "Computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes in a primary care setting." | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2006 - Fung CH 2006 "Computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes in a primary care setting." Reference Fung CH. Computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes in a primary care setting. J Gen Intern Med 2006;21(9):989-994. [Link…