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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39364/psn-pdf
March 10, 2010 - Improving communication in the ICU using daily goals.
March 10, 2010
Pronovost P, Berenholtz SM, Dorman T, et al. Improving communication in the ICU using daily goals. J Crit
Care. 2003;18(2):71-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-icu-using-daily-goals
This study sought to improve communication…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37558/psn-pdf
July 05, 2013 - Patient safety and quality improvement.
July 5, 2013
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Fed Register. February 12, 2008;73(29):8112-8183.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement
These proposed rules seek to support the implementation of portions of the Patient Safety and Quality…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-missing-data-analysis-distributed-research-networks
January 01, 2023 - Improving Missing Data Analysis in Distributed Research Networks
Project Final Report ( PDF , 321.25 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
VAP
AHRQ Safety Program f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-AL-profile.pdf
September 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative
Alabama Cooperative
Project Name:
Alabama Cardiovascular
Cooperative
Principal Investigators:
Andrea L. Cherrington, MD, MPH
and Elizabeth Jackson, MD, MPH,
FAHA, University of Alabama at
Birmingham
Cooperative Partners:
Alabama Department …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-and-actions-prevention-medical-errors-quality-improvement-and-resident
October 19, 2016 - Commentary
Root cause analysis and actions for the prevention of medical errors: quality improvement and resident education.
Citation Text:
Charles R, Hood B, DeRosier JM, et al. Root Cause Analysis and Actions for the Prevention of Medical Errors: Quality Improvement and Resident Educat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-generated-research-priorities-improve-diagnostic-safety-systematic-prioritization
February 24, 2021 - Commentary
Patient generated research priorities to improve diagnostic safety: a systematic prioritization exercise.
Citation Text:
Zwaan L, Smith KM, Giardina TD, et al. Patient generated research priorities to improve diagnostic safety: a systematic prioritization exercise. Patient Edu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ny-new-york-city
January 01, 2023 - USA, NY, New York City
Patient Intestinal Failure-ECHO Project (PIF-ECHO)
Description
This study will evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of providing chronic intestinal failure patients and their family caregivers with direct access to live, virtual, multi-disciplinary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-primary-approach-change-healthcare-precarious-self-limiting-choice
June 08, 2022 - Commentary
Quality improvement as a primary approach to change in healthcare: a precarious, self-limiting choice?
Citation Text:
Mandel KE, Cady SH. Quality improvement as a primary approach to change in healthcare: a precarious, self-limiting choice? BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(12):860-866. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-behavioral-insights-strengthen-strategies-change-practical-applications-quality
April 06, 2022 - Commentary
Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical applications for quality improvement in healthcare.
Citation Text:
Johansen RLR, Tulloch S. Using behavioral insights to strengthen strategies for change. Practical applications for quality improvement in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-resident-handoffs-children-transitioning-intensive-care-unit
January 12, 2022 - Study
Improving resident handoffs for children transitioning from the intensive care unit.
Citation Text:
Warrick D, Gonzalez-del-Rey J, Hall D, et al. Improving resident handoffs for children transitioning from the intensive care unit. Hosp Pediatr. 2015;5(3):127-33. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/swiss-cheese-conference-integrating-and-aligning-quality-improvement-education-hospital
March 14, 2016 - Commentary
The Swiss Cheese Conference: integrating and aligning quality improvement education with hospital patient safety initiatives.
Citation Text:
Durstenfeld MS, Statman S, Dikman A, et al. The Swiss Cheese Conference: integrating and aligning quality improvement education with hos…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hospital-infant-safe-sleep-compliance-using-safety-prevention-bundle-methodology
March 09, 2022 - Study
Improving hospital infant safe sleep compliance by using safety prevention bundle methodology.
Citation Text:
Batra EK, Lewis ML, Saravana D, et al. Improving hospital infant safe sleep compliance by using safety prevention bundle methodology. Pediatrics. 2021;148(6):e2020033704. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-patient-safety-metrics-developing-structured-program-improving-patient-care
April 22, 2011 - Study
Quality and patient safety metrics: developing a structured program for improving patient care in the Department of Medicine at The Ottawa Hospital.
Citation Text:
Hasimja-Saraqini D, McNeill K, Kuk H, et al. Quality and patient safety metrics: developing a structured program for i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-quality-and-safety-correctional-system-creating-goals-and-performance-measures
May 18, 2022 - Commentary
Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improvement.
Citation Text:
Neely J, Sampath R, Kirkbride G, et al. Health care quality and safety in a correctional system: creating goals and performance measures for improve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-and-improving-safety-culture-throughout-academic-medical-centre-prospective-cohort
January 02, 2017 - Study
Assessing and improving safety culture throughout an academic medical centre: a prospective cohort study.
Citation Text:
Paine LA, Rosenstein BJ, Sexton B, et al. Assessing and improving safety culture throughout an academic medical centre: a prospective cohort study. Qual Saf He…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/storch-eric
January 01, 2023 - Storch, Eric
Treatment concerns and functional impairment in pediatric anxiety.
Citation
Wu MS, Salloum A, Lewin AB, et al. Treatment concerns and functional impairment in pediatric anxiety. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 2016 Aug;47(4):627-35. PMID: 26438217.
Principal Invest…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-can-regulatory-authorities-improve-safety-organizations-influencing-safety-culture
July 07, 2021 - Commentary
How can regulatory authorities improve safety in organizations by influencing safety culture? A conceptual model of the relationships and a discussion of implications.
Citation Text:
Nævestad T-O, Storesund Hesjevoll I, Elvik R. How can regulatory authorities improve safety in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-concept-return-investment-large-scale-quality-improvement-programmes-healthcare
October 27, 2021 - Review
The development of the concept of return-on-investment from large-scale quality improvement programmes in healthcare: an integrative systematic literature review.
Citation Text:
Thusini S’thembile, Milenova M, Nahabedian N, et al. The development of the concept of return-on-invest…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liquid-based-papanicolaou-tests-endometrial-carcinoma-diagnosis-performance-error-root-cause
September 01, 2012 - Study
Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance, error root cause analysis, and quality improvement.
Citation Text:
Sams SB, Currens HS, Raab SS. Liquid-based Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance, error root cause analys…