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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-series.html
July 01, 2016 - Closing the Quality Gap Series
Revisiting the State of the Science
Overview of a new series of reports on quality improvement strategies.
Overview
Between 2004 and 2007, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) published a series of evidence reports— Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60230/psn-pdf
April 15, 2020 - Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving
transitions of care.
April 15, 2020
Nair SC, Satish KP, Al Maini M, et al. Optimizing patient safety in clinical trials by improving transitions of
care. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020;46(4). doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.01.001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/op…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35038/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-
delivery pharmacy service.
January 2, 2017
Castle L, Franzblau-Isaac E, Paulsen J. Using Six Sigma to reduce medication errors in a home-delivery
pharmacy service. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(6):319-24.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-six-sigma-redu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865681/psn-pdf
April 24, 2024 - DOD Should Improve Its Process for Clinical Adverse
Actions against Providers.
April 24, 2024
Washington, DC: United States Government Accounting Office; April 11, 2024. Publication GAO-24-
106107.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dod-should-improve-its-process-clinical-adverse-actions-against-providers
Health care o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42899/psn-pdf
January 29, 2014 - Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve
patient safety, not reduce liability claims paid by
physicians.
January 29, 2014
Kachalia A, Little A, Isavoran M, et al. Greatest impact of safe harbor rule may be to improve patient safety,
not reduce liability claims paid by physicians. Health Aff (Millwood)…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43058/psn-pdf
March 26, 2014 - A strategic approach to quality improvement and patient
safety education and resident integration in a general
surgery residency.
March 26, 2014
O'Heron CT, Jarman BT. A strategic approach to quality improvement and patient safety education and
resident integration in a general surgery residency. J Surg Educ. 2014…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44759/psn-pdf
March 02, 2016 - Using the medication error prioritization system to
improve patient safety.
March 2, 2016
Polnariev A. Using the Medication Error Prioritization System To Improve Patient Safety. P T.
2016;41(1):54-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-medication-error-prioritization-system-improve-patient-safety
The use of incid…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50402/psn-pdf
October 02, 2019 - Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to
Standardizing the Process in Patients With Emerging
Critical Illness
October 2, 2019
Jayaprakash N, Chae J, Sabov M, et al. Improving Diagnostic Fidelity: An Approach to Standardizing the
Process in Patients With Emerging Critical Illness. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Out…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46410/psn-pdf
September 20, 2017 - Implementation of safeguards to improve patient safety in
chemotherapy.
September 20, 2017
Huertas-Fernández MJ, Martínez-Bautista Mª J, Rodríguez-Mateos ME, et al. Implementation of
safeguards to improve patient safety in chemotherapy. Clin Transl Oncol. 2017;19(9):1099-1106.
doi:10.1007/s12094-017-1645-y.
https…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40022/psn-pdf
June 09, 2011 - Patient safety begins with proper planning: a quantitative
method to improve hospital design.
June 9, 2011
Birnbach DJ, Nevo I, Scheinman SR, et al. Patient safety begins with proper planning: a quantitative
method to improve hospital design. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(5):462-5.
doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.031013.
h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45794/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Teaching the diagnostic process as a model to improve
medical education.
February 15, 2017
Sklar DP. Teaching the Diagnostic Process as a Model to Improve Medical Education. Acad Med.
2017;92(1):1-4. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001481.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-diagnostic-process-model-improve-medical-ed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838921/psn-pdf
October 26, 2022 - Improving discharge safety in a pediatric emergency
department.
October 26, 2022
Paydar-Darian N, Stack AM, Volpe D, et al. Improving discharge safety in a pediatric emergency
department. Pediatrics. 2022;150(5):e2021054307. doi:10.1542/peds.2021-054307.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-discharge-safety-pedi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43598/psn-pdf
October 08, 2014 - Clinical faculty: taking the lead in teaching quality
improvement and patient safety.
October 8, 2014
Davis NL, Davis DA, Rayburn WF. Clinical faculty: taking the lead in teaching quality improvement and
patient safety. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014;211(3):215-215.e1. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2014.05.043.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42002/psn-pdf
May 10, 2013 - National efforts to improve health information system
safety in Canada, the United States of America and
England.
May 10, 2013
Kushniruk AW, Bates DW, Bainbridge M, et al. National efforts to improve health information system safety
in Canada, the United States of America and England. Int J Med Inform. 2013;82(5):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43988/psn-pdf
February 22, 2018 - High rate of implementation of proposed actions for
improvement with the Healthcare Failure Mode Effect
Analysis method: evaluation of 117 analyses.
February 22, 2018
Öhrn A, Ericsson C, Andersson C, et al. High Rate of Implementation of Proposed Actions for Improvement
With the Healthcare Failure Mode Effect Anal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/reiling-john
January 01, 2023 - Reiling, John
Safe design of healthcare facilities.
Citation
Reiling JG. Safe design of healthcare facilities. Qual Saf Health Care 2006 Dec;15 Suppl 1:i34-40.
Principal Investigator
Reiling, John
Project Name
Improving Patient Safety/Quality with Health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852452/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - Value assessment of deprescribing interventions:
suggestions for improvement.
August 16, 2023
Hung A, Wang J, Moriarty F, et al. Value assessment of deprescribing interventions: suggestions for
improvement. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023;71(6):2023-2027. doi:10.1111/jgs.18298.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-assessment…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44856/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical
Playbook.
September 29, 2017
National Quality Partners. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-stewardship-acute-care-practical-playbook
Antimicrobial stewardship has been promoted as a strategy to improve patient safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854254/psn-pdf
October 04, 2023 - Implementing patient safety and quality improvement in
dermatology.
October 4, 2023
Marsch A, Khodosh R, Porter M, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023;89(4):641-54; 57-67.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-dermatology
Patient safety in dermatology has received increasing …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41853/psn-pdf
October 08, 2013 - Reported medication events in a paediatric emergency
research network: sharing to improve patient safety.
October 8, 2013
Shaw KN, Lillis KA, Ruddy RM, et al. Reported medication events in a paediatric emergency research
network: sharing to improve patient safety. Emerg Med J. 2013;30(10):815-9. doi:10.1136/emermed…