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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42774/psn-pdf
May 28, 2015 - Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for
quality improvement efforts.
May 28, 2015
Hernandez-Boussard T, McDonald KM, Rhoads KF, et al. Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas
for quality improvement efforts. Ann Plast Surg. 2015;74(5):597-602.
doi:10.1097/SAP.0b013e318297791e.
https:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46241/psn-pdf
January 30, 2018 - Interventions to improve oral chemotherapy safety and
quality: a systematic review.
January 30, 2018
Zerillo JA, Goldenberg BA, Kotecha RR, et al. Interventions to Improve Oral Chemotherapy Safety and
Quality. JAMA Oncol. 2017;4(1):105-117. doi:10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.0625.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47132/psn-pdf
June 28, 2018 - National Steering Committee for Patient Safety.
June 28, 2018
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-steering-committee-patient-safety
Preventable patient harm is a global public health concern. This announcement highlights a ne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45466/psn-pdf
September 07, 2016 - Building a highway to quality health care.
September 7, 2016
Watson S, Pronovost P. Building a Highway to Quality Health Care. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):165-6.
doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000074.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-highway-quality-health-care
Substantial progress has been made in improving health …
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January 18, 2011 - Increasing vigilance on the medical/surgical floor to
improve patient safety.
January 18, 2011
Jacobs JL, Apatov N, Glei M. Increasing vigilance on the medical/surgical floor to improve patient safety. J
Adv Nurs. 2007;57(5). doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04161.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increasing-vigilance-m…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46743/psn-pdf
January 17, 2018 - Improving Patient Care Through Safe Health IT.
January 17, 2018
Philadelphia, PA: Pew Charitable Trusts; December 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-care-through-safe-health-it
The usability of health information technologies (IT) is a key component to their safe effective use. This
report introd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50568/psn-pdf
October 23, 2019 - Automation of the I-PASS tool to improve transitions of
care.
October 23, 2019
Skaret MM, Weaver TD, Humes RJ, et al. Automation of the I-PASS Tool to Improve Transitions of Care. J
Healthc Qual. 2019;41(5):274-280. doi:10.1097/JHQ.0000000000000174.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automation-i-pass-tool-improve-trans…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60192/psn-pdf
April 01, 2020 - Effective Reporting Could Improve Safe Use of Electronic
Health Records.
April 1, 2020
Philadelphia, PA: Pew Charitable Trusts; March 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-reporting-could-improve-safe-use-electronic-health-records
Electronic health records both enhance and challenge the safety of care proce…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73884/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Dual surgeon operating to improve patient safety.
September 29, 2021
Ellis R, Hardie JA, Summerton DJ, et al. Dual surgeon operating to improve patient safety. Surg.
2021;59(7):752-756. doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2021.02.014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dual-surgeon-operating-improve-patient-safety
Many non-urgent, non-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46414/psn-pdf
January 10, 2018 - Leveraging the electronic health record to improve quality
and safety in rheumatology.
January 10, 2018
Schmajuk G, Yazdany J. Leveraging the electronic health record to improve quality and safety in
rheumatology. Rheumatol Int. 2017;37(10):1603-1610. doi:10.1007/s00296-017-3804-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44991/psn-pdf
April 20, 2016 - Does an insulin double-checking procedure improve
patient safety?
April 20, 2016
Modic MB, Albert NM, Sun Z, et al. Does an Insulin Double-Checking Procedure Improve Patient Safety? J
Nurs Adm. 2016;46(3):154-60. doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000314.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-insulin-double-checking-procedure-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50784/psn-pdf
January 08, 2020 - Improving Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes During
Care Transitions (R01).
January 8, 2020
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 6, 2019. PA-20-068.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-care-and-patient-outcomes-during-care-transitions-r01
Communication during patient tra…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial - Final Report
Citation
Simon S. Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial - Final Report. (Prepared by Brigham and Women's Hospital under Grant No. R18 HS017201). Rockville, MD: Agency for Heal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/chronic-mental-health-improving-outcomes-through-ambulatory-care-coordination/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Chronic Mental Health: Improving Outcomes through Ambulatory Care Coordination - Final Report
Citation
Baker W. Chronic Mental Health: Improving Outcomes through Ambulatory Care Coordination - Final Report. (Prepared by Electronic Behavioral Health Information Network under Grant No. R18 HS017838). Ro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-conclusion.html
May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Conclusion
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Table of Contents
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Measurement…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-management-test-results-return-after-hospital-discharge/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - Final Report
Citation
Were M. Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - Final Report. (Prepared by Indiana University under Grant No. K08 HS018539). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Resear…
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August 02, 2015 - Innovation in safety, and safety in innovation.
August 2, 2015
Eisenberg D, Wren SM. Innovation in safety, and safety in innovation. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(1):7-9.
doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2013.5112.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/innovation-safety-and-safety-innovation
This commentary discusses systems-focused innovations…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50672/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - Deprescribing as a clinical improvement focus.
November 20, 2019
Dharmarajan TS, Choi H, Hossain N, et al. Deprescribing as a Clinical Improvement Focus. J Am Med Dir
Assoc. 2020;21(3):355-360. doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2019.08.031.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deprescribing-clinical-improvement-focus
Polypharmacy is a …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-health-improvement-collaboration-cherokee-county-ok/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Implementation of Health Improvement Collaboration in Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Final Report
Citation
Jones, M. Implementation of Health Improvement Collaboration in Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Final Report. (Prepared by Tahlequah City Hospital under Grant No. UC1 HS016131). Rockville, MD: Agency fo…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/bauer-nerissa-san-luis
January 01, 2023 - Bauer, Nerissa San Luis
Improving Anxiety Detection in Pediatrics Using Health Information Technology - Final Report
Citation
Bauer, N. Improving Anxiety Detection in Pediatrics Using Health Information Technology - Final Report. (Prepared by Indiana University-Purdue Universi…