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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2023/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Awareness Week 2023
AHRQ, together with our colleagues from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Services Resources Administration, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , and other dedicated patient safety advocates, are observing Patient Safety Awareness Week. …
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/strategic-priorities.html
July 01, 2023 - AHRQ's PCORTF Strategic Priorities
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The PCORTF strategic framework identifies four priorities for improving healthcare delivery that are aligned with AHRQ’s mission and core competencies and that have the potential to improve outcomes that are important to patients. As d…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day-2024.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
On World Patient Safety Day, AHRQ Highlights the Urgent Need to Address Diagnostic Safety
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Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and
Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.
As the healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship8.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testi…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/grantees.html
February 01, 2021 - Grantees Focusing on African Americans
Brian William Jack, M.D.
"Maternal health disparities begin well before a positive pregnancy test. Our work aims to offer Black women useful healthcare tools tailored specifically to their needs. Gabby is one such tool."
Implementation and Dissemination of Ga…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/or.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Oregon
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Oregon.
Oregon is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation:
Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstrat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-practice-assessments.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
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Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys
Overview
Practice assessments and surveys are simple and non-threatening ways for a practice to gather
information, generate ideas for improvements, and test and…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
4. AHRQ's Recent Primary Care Grants and Resources
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Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Ex…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-first-year-medical-students-acquire-quality-improvement-knowledge-prior-substantial
April 24, 2019 - Study
Can first-year medical students acquire quality improvement knowledge prior to substantial clinical exposure? A mixed-methods evaluation of a pre-clerkship curriculum that uses education as the context for learning.
Citation Text:
Brown A, Nidumolu A, Stanhope A, et al. Can first-y…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-mobile-application-improving-clinical-laboratory-test-ordering-and-diagnosis
August 07, 2019 - Study
Evaluating a mobile application for improving clinical laboratory test ordering and diagnosis.
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Meyer AND, Thompson PJ, Khanna A, et al. Evaluating a mobile application for improving clinical laboratory test ordering and diagnosis. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018;25(7):84…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fable-reality-parkland-hospital-impact-evidence-based-design-strategies-patient-safety
September 09, 2020 - Commentary
From fable to reality at Parkland Hospital: the impact of evidence-based design strategies on patient safety, healing, and satisfaction in an adult inpatient environment.
Citation Text:
Rich RK, Jimenez FE, Puumala SE, et al. From Fable to Reality at Parkland Hospital: The Im…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-evaluation-quality-improvement-interventions-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary
January 25, 2017 - Review
Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
McCleskey SG, Shek L, Grein J, et al. Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent c…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/research-centers-primary-care-practice-based-research-and-learning
January 01, 2023 - Research Centers in Primary Care Practice-Based Research and Learning
Project Final Report ( PDF , 190.53 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 th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/arora-sanjeev
January 01, 2023 - Arora, Sanjeev
Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology - Final Report
Citation
Arora S. Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology - F…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/codifying-knowledge-improve-patient-safety-qualitative-study-practice-based-interventions
January 29, 2014 - Study
Codifying knowledge to improve patient safety: a qualitative study of practice-based interventions.
Citation Text:
Turner S, Higginson J, Oborne A, et al. Codifying knowledge to improve patient safety: a qualitative study of practice-based interventions. Soc Sci Med. 2014;113:169-7…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-effective-care-transition-communication-implementation-electronic-medical-record
July 12, 2023 - Study
Ensuring effective care transition communication: implementation of an electronic medical record-based tool for improved cancer treatment handoffs between clinic and infusion nurses.
Citation Text:
Pandya C, Clarke T, Scarsella E, et al. Ensuring Effective Care Transition Communica…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Enhancing Complex Care Through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2012
Project Name
Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System
Principal Investigator
Dorr, David
Organization
Oregon Health and Science University
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multi-team-shared-expectations-tool-mt-set-exercise-improve-teamwork-across-health-care-teams
May 22, 2019 - Commentary
Multi-team shared expectations tool (MT-SET): an exercise to improve teamwork across health care teams.
Citation Text:
Marsteller JA, Rosen MA, Wyskiel R, et al. Multi-team shared expectations tool (MT-SET): an exercise to improve teamwork across health care teams. Jt Comm J Q…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-and-improving-integration-decision-support-outpatient-clinical/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Implementing and Improving the Integration of Decision Support into Outpatient Clinical Workflow - 2011
Project Name
Implementing and Improving the Integration of Decision Support into Outpatient Clinical Workflow
Principal Investigator
Doebbling, Bradley
Organization
Indiana…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-transformation-veterans-affairs-health-care-system-quality-care
July 28, 2014 - Study
Classic
Effect of the transformation of the Veterans Affairs Health Care System on the quality of care.
Citation Text:
Jha AK, Perlin JB, Kizer KW, et al. Effect of the transformation of the Veterans Affairs Health Care System on the quality of care. N E…