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  1. Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    July 05, 2008 - Book/Report Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety. Citation Text: Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety. Ulmer C, Wolman DM, Johns MME, eds. Committee on Optimizing Gra…

  2. The safety stand-down: a technique for improving and sustaining hand hygiene compliance among health care personnel. | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - Study The safety stand-down: a technique for improving and sustaining hand hygiene compliance among health care personnel. Citation Text: Cunningham D, Brilli RJ, McClead RE, et al. The Safety Stand-down: A Technique for Improving and Sustaining Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health Care …

  3. Sustaining quality improvement and patient safety training in graduate medical education: lessons from social theory. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2014 - Study Sustaining quality improvement and patient safety training in graduate medical education: lessons from social theory. Citation Text: Wong BM, Kuper A, Hollenberg E, et al. Sustaining quality improvement and patient safety training in graduate medical education: lessons from social …

  4. Evaluation of a computerized clinical decision support system and EHR-linked registry to improve management of hypertension in community-based health centers - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-computerized-clinical-decision-support-system-and-electronic-health/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Evaluation of a computerized clinical decision support system and EHR-linked registry to improve management of hypertension in community-based health centers - 2010 Project Name Evaluation of a Computerized Clinical Decision Support System and Electronic Health Record (EHR)-linked Registry to Improv…

  5. Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the Diagnosis Learning Cycle. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2020 - Commentary Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the Diagnosis Learning Cycle. Citation Text: Fernandez Branson C, Williams M, Chan TM, et al. Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the Diagnosis Learning Cycle. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(12):1002-1009. doi:10.1136/bm…

  6. Improving perceptions of teamwork climate with the Veterans Health Administration medical team training program. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Study Improving perceptions of teamwork climate with the Veterans Health Administration medical team training program. Citation Text: Carney BT, West P, Neily J, et al. Improving perceptions of teamwork climate with the Veterans Health Administration medical team training program. Am J…

  7. Strategies for sustaining a quality improvement collaborative and its patient safety gains. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2011 - Study Strategies for sustaining a quality improvement collaborative and its patient safety gains. Citation Text: Parand A, Benn J, Burnett S, et al. Strategies for sustaining a quality improvement collaborative and its patient safety gains. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24(4):380-90. doi:…

  8. Using a logic model to design and evaluate quality and patient safety improvement programs. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2010 - Commentary Using a logic model to design and evaluate quality and patient safety improvement programs. Citation Text: Goeschel CA, Weiss WM, Pronovost P. Using a logic model to design and evaluate quality and patient safety improvement programs. Int J Qual Health Care. 2012;24(4):330-7. …

  9. Communication failures in patient sign-out and suggestions for improvement: a critical incident analysis. | PSNet

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    April 16, 2008 - Study Communication failures in patient sign-out and suggestions for improvement: a critical incident analysis. Citation Text: Arora VM, Johnson JK, Lovinger D, et al. Communication failures in patient sign-out and suggestions for improvement: a critical incident analysis. Qual Saf Hea…

  10. Physician motivation: listening to what pay-for-performance programs and quality improvement collaboratives are telling us. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2017 - Commentary Physician motivation: listening to what pay-for-performance programs and quality improvement collaboratives are telling us. Citation Text: Herzer KR, Pronovost P. Physician Motivation: Listening to What Pay-for-Performance Programs and Quality Improvement Collaboratives Are Te…

  11. Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for improvement. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - Review Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for improvement. Citation Text: Blumenthal D, Ferris T. Safety in the academic medical center: transforming challenges into ingredients for improvement. Acad Med. 2006;81(9):817-22. Copy Citation …

  12. Improving patient safety for older people in acute admissions: implementation of the Frailsafe checklist in 12 hospitals across the UK. | PSNet

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    February 20, 2016 - Study Improving patient safety for older people in acute admissions: implementation of the Frailsafe checklist in 12 hospitals across the UK. Citation Text: Papoutsi C, Poots A, Clements J, et al. Improving patient safety for older people in acute admissions: implementation of the Frails…

  13. Quality improvement, patient safety, and continuing education: a qualitative study of the current boundaries and opportunities for collaboration between these domains. | PSNet

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    April 03, 2013 - Study Quality improvement, patient safety, and continuing education: a qualitative study of the current boundaries and opportunities for collaboration between these domains. Citation Text: Kitto S, Goldman J, Etchells E, et al. Quality improvement, patient safety, and continuing educatio…

  14. What we know about designing an effective improvement intervention (but too often fail to put into practice). | PSNet

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    September 06, 2017 - Commentary What we know about designing an effective improvement intervention (but too often fail to put into practice). Citation Text: Marshall M, de Silva D, Cruickshank L, et al. What we know about designing an effective improvement intervention (but too often fail to put into practic…

  15. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2023 - Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey SOPS Medical Office Survey Resource List 1 Improving Patient Safety in Medical Offices: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture I. Purpose This document provides a list of references to websites and other publicly availab…

  16. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Megan McHugh, PhD Kevin Van Dyke, MPP Mark Mc…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2009 - Accreditation and Regulation: Can They Help Improve Patient Safety? April 1, 2009 Warburton RN. Accreditation and Regulation: Can They Help Improve Patient Safety? PSNet [internet]. 2009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety Perspective My grandfath…

  18. Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients With Known or Suspected Cancer | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients With Known or Suspected Cancer Project Final Report ( PDF , 139 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 repr…

  19. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement Definitions of Diagnosis Type…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Empowering frontline nurses: a structured intervention enables nurses to improve medication administration accuracy. January 3, 2017 Kliger J, Blegen MA, Gootee D, et al. Empowering frontline nurses: a structured intervention enables nurses to improve medication administration accuracy. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.…
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