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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43315/psn-pdf
May 10, 2016 - Chief resident for quality improvement and patient safety:
a description.
May 10, 2016
Cox LAM, Fanucchi LC, Sinex NC, et al. Chief resident for quality improvement and patient safety: a
description. Am J Med. 2014;127(6):565-8. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.02.034.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chief-resident-quality-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46306/psn-pdf
August 02, 2017 - Use of cascading A3s to drive systemwide improvement.
August 2, 2017
Winner LE, Burroughs TJ, Cady-Reh JA, et al. Use of Cascading A3s to Drive Systemwide Improvement. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(8):422-428. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.03.011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-cascading-a3s-drive-systemwide-impr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40824/psn-pdf
October 05, 2011 - Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative
opioid oversedation events in a paediatric hospital.
October 5, 2011
Vermaire D, Caruso MC, Lesko A, et al. Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid
oversedation events in a paediatric hospital. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(10):895-902.
doi:10.1136/bmj…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41346/psn-pdf
May 02, 2012 - Team mental models and their potential to improve
teamwork and safety: a review and implications for future
research in healthcare.
May 2, 2012
Burtscher MJ, Manser T. Team mental models and their potential to improve teamwork and safety: A
review and implications for future research in healthcare. Safety Sci. 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837981/psn-pdf
August 31, 2022 - Improving medication reconciliation in hospitals.
August 31, 2022
Schnipper JL. Ann Intern Med. 2022;175(8):ho2-ho3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-reconciliation-hospitals
Medication reconciliation is a primary method for improving the safety of medication administration in acute
care. Thi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37094/psn-pdf
February 01, 2011 - Improving patient care by linking evidence-based
medicine and evidence-based management.
February 1, 2011
Shortell SM, Rundall TG, Hsu J. Improving Patient Care by Linking Evidence-Based Medicine and
Evidence-Based Management. JAMA. 2007;298(6). doi:10.1001/jama.298.6.673.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42370/psn-pdf
June 19, 2013 - Resident Projects for Improvement.
June 19, 2013
Heilman J, ed. UNM CIR Journal of Quality Improvement in Healthcare. Albuquerque, NM: University of
New Mexico; May 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/journal-quality-improvement-healthcare-second-edition
This publication outlines quality and safety improvement proj…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41234/psn-pdf
July 02, 2014 - The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint
for resident education to improve continuity of care.
July 2, 2014
Wohlauer M, Arora V, Horwitz LI, et al. The patient handoff: a comprehensive curricular blueprint for
resident education to improve continuity of care. Acad Med. 2012;87(4):411-8.
doi:10.109…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42328/psn-pdf
June 28, 2013 - Handoff checklists improve the reliability of patient
handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care
unit.
June 28, 2013
Boat AC, Spaeth JP. Handoff checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and
postanesthesia care unit. Paediatr Anaesth. 2013;23(7):647-54. doi:10.1111/pa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36924/psn-pdf
April 21, 2011 - A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing
patterns in ambulatory pediatrics.
April 21, 2011
Davis RL, Wright J, Chalmers F, et al. A cluster randomized clinical trial to improve prescribing patterns in
ambulatory pediatrics. PLoS Clin Trials. 2007;2(5):e25.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cluster-ran…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47354/psn-pdf
November 21, 2018 - Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package.
November 21, 2018
Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-change-package
Proactive identification of conditions that degrade the diagnostic process can drive improvement. This
toolkit provides …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36863/psn-pdf
August 29, 2011 - Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust.
August 29, 2011
Scholefield H. Embedding quality improvement and patient safety at Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation
Trust. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2007;21(4):593-607.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/embedding-qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-116-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Evidence that thermal management
(such as hot water bottles and incubators) improves survival of newborn … Relationship to Other Measures (if any)
Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-fullreport.pdf
October 18, 2017 - Evidence that thermal management
(such as hot water bottles and incubators) improves survival of newborn … Relationship to Other Measures (if any)
Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - – Chronic furosemide use improves both oxygenation and lung compliance, but has not
decreased length … ■ GER usually self-improves within 6 months of life due to maturation, sitting upright, and
intake
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-fullreport.pdf
May 13, 2019 - Relationship to Other Measures (if any)
Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves … isolation of the readmission rates
at a given hospital controlling for complications of care, and thus improves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
June 01, 2019 - Relationship to Other Measures (if any)
Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves … isolation
of the readmission rates at a given hospital controlling for complications of care, and thus
improves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-118-fullreport.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Evidence that thermal management
(such as hot water bottles and incubators) improves survival of newborn … Relationship to Other Measures (if any)
Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-fullreport.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Relationship to Other Measures (if any)
Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves … The inclusion of program- or plan-specific physician specialty data improves the
comprehensiveness of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - – Chronic furosemide use improves both oxygenation and lung compliance, but has not
decreased length … ■ GER usually self-improves within 6 months of life due to maturation, sitting upright, and
intake