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  1. Evidence- and Consensus-Based Digital Healthcare Equity Framework (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/health-equity-practical-guide.pdf
    February 15, 2024 - patients, caregivers, and community will be essential to ensure that the final solution produces optimal improvements

  2. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/organization/harvard-pilgrim-health-care-inc
    January 01, 2023 - Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. Improving Missing Data Analysis in Distributed Research Networks Description This research developed, refined, and assessed the validity of methods for handling missing data in distributed data networks, without sharing individual-level data, …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41701/psn-pdf
    September 26, 2019 - The CUSP Method September 26, 2019 The CUSP Method. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cusp-method The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), originally developed at Johns Hopkins Hospital by Dr. Peter Pronovost and colleagues, has been instrumental in driving patient safety improvement in several landmark pat…

  4. Tenessee Heart Healthy Network Join Us Handout (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/95-tenn-join-us-handout.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Tenessee Heart Healthy Network Join Us Handout The Tennessee Heart Health Network is a state-wide initiative to support primary care practices and improve heart health BENEFITS TO YOUR PRACTICE AND PATIENTS By joining the TN Heart Health Network, your practice will: • Get access to training and certification for …

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46749/psn-pdf
    April 04, 2018 - Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety. April 4, 2018 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. June 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improving-perinatal-safety Communication in labor and delivery units can be challenging. This AHRQ-funded program draws from comprehensive unit-based safe…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867094/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Maximizing the ability of health IT and AI to improve patient safety. November 6, 2024 Singh H, Sittig DF, Classen DC. Maximizing the ability of health IT and AI to improve patient safety. JAMA Intern Med. 2025;185(1):10-12. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4343. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maximizing-ability-healt…

  7. USA, HI, Honolulu | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - USA, HI, Honolulu Holomua Project-Improving Patient Hand-Offs in Hawaii Description Developed approaches to share data on patient clinical and diagnostic information across systems and created an implementation plan for systems integration. Grant Number P20 HS015248 …

  8. University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - University of Tennessee, Knoxville The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone Intervention Problem Solving (TIPS) Description This project evaluated the impact of the “Telephone Intervention Problem Solving” (TIPS) intervention on adherence to treatment for schizoaffective disor…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43070/psn-pdf
    August 20, 2014 - Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Central Line Bundle. August 20, 2014 Sacks GD, Diggs BS, Hadjizacharia P, et al. Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive c…

  10. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults4.html
    September 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Conclusion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Introduction Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in …

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43142/psn-pdf
    June 15, 2014 - Development and sustainability of an inpatient-to- outpatient discharge handoff tool: a quality improvement project. June 15, 2014 Moy NY, Lee SJ, Chan T, et al. Development and sustainability of an inpatient-to-outpatient discharge handoff tool: a quality improvement project. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(5…

  12. Webcast: Using Just Culture To Improve Hospital SOPS Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/just-culture.html
    December 01, 2018 - Webcast: Using Just Culture To Improve Hospital SOPS Results November 9, 2016 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recordings Transcript Summary On November 9, 2016, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a webcast featuring Just Culture initiatives that helped improve …

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33993/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - Improving patient care. My right knee. March 2, 2011 Berwick DM. Improving patient care. My right knee. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142(2):121-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-care-my-right-knee Dr. Donald Berwick writes this compelling piece as a personal reflection on the current deficiencies in health…

  14. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship9.html
    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Conclusion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process Diagnostic …

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46403/psn-pdf
    September 06, 2017 - Supplemental Issue: Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) program. September 6, 2017 Quality and Safety Education for Nurses. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-issue-quality-and-safety-education-nurses-qsen-program Patient safety and quality improvement competencies are developed through interprof…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47979/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2019 - Inpatient notes: just what the doctor ordered—checklists to improve diagnosis. May 1, 2019 Gupta A, Graber ML. Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Just What the Doctor Ordered-Checklists to Improve Diagnosis. Ann Intern Med. 2019;170(8):HO2-HO3. doi:10.7326/M19-0829. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…

  17. Materials by Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/index.html
    March 01, 2022 - Materials by Topic Following are selected COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement resources for nursing homes on a range of topics including preventing the spread of COVID-19, vaccination, leadership, management and quality improvement, and staff and resident well-being. Preventing the Spread o…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45227/psn-pdf
    January 21, 2017 - Implementing delivery room checklists and communication standards in a multi-neonatal ICU quality improvement collaborative. January 21, 2017 Bennett SC, Finer N, Halamek LP, et al. Implementing Delivery Room Checklists and Communication Standards in a Multi-Neonatal ICU Quality Improvement Collaborative. Jt Comm …

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866555/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2024 - Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical applications for quality improvement in healthcare. August 21, 2024 Johansen RLR, Tulloch S. Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical applications for quality improvement in healthcare. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(5…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46222/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2017 - Enhanced time out: an improved communication process. June 21, 2017 Nelson PE. Enhanced Time Out: An Improved Communication Process. AORN J. 2017;105(6):564-570. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2017.03.014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhanced-time-out-improved-communication-process The Universal Protocol requires hospitals t…
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