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  1. Digital Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-digital.html
    May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Digital Healthcare Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Authors Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Researc…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2022 - Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care May 26, 2021 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/project-boost-increases-patient-understanding-treatment-and-follow-care Summary The Patient Safe-D(ischarge) program used standardized tools to educate patients about their discharge needs,…

  3. Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/topics/healthcare-associated-infections-hais.html
    May 12, 2015 - Topic: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousands of …

  4. Overview of the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules and Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/overview.html
    March 01, 2017 - Overview of the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules and Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI The Long-Term Care (LTC) Safety Toolkit is designed to support learning and implementation efforts to improve safety culture in LTC facilities.…

  5. CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2021 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit Next Page Table of Contents CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit Introduction Overview About Measure Specifications and Reporting Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Improvement Data Other Resources …

  6. Gap Analysis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d5_pdi_gapanalysis.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Gap Analysis Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool D.5 i Gap Analysis What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following: • Compare the best practices with…

  7. Gap Analysis (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Gap Analysis Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.5 Gap Analysis What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following: • Compare the best practices with the p…

  8. Project Evaluation and Debriefing (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Project Evaluation and Debriefing Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.8 Project Evaluation and Debriefing What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project evaluation is to: • Identify factors that contributed to the team’s success. •…

  9. Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet/FAQs Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. Citation Text: Explicit and Standardized Prescription Medicine Instructions. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2014. Copy Citation Save Save to your l…

  10. Identifying Risks and Monitoring Safety: the Role of Patients and Citizens. | PSNet

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    May 08, 2013 - Book/Report Identifying Risks and Monitoring Safety: the Role of Patients and Citizens. Citation Text: Identifying Risks and Monitoring Safety: the Role of Patients and Citizens. O'Hara J, Isden R. London, UK: Health Foundation; October 2013. Copy Citation Save …

  11. Enhancing Patient Care: A Practical Guide to Improving Quality and Safety in Hospitals. | PSNet

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    January 13, 2010 - Book/Report Enhancing Patient Care: A Practical Guide to Improving Quality and Safety in Hospitals. Citation Text: Enhancing Patient Care: A Practical Guide to Improving Quality and Safety in Hospitals. Wolff A, Taylor S. Sydney, Australia: MJA Books; 2009. ISBN: 9780977578665. C…

  12. Improving Patient and Worker Safety—Opportunities for Synergy, Collaboration and Innovation. | PSNet

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    May 30, 2012 - Book/Report Improving Patient and Worker Safety—Opportunities for Synergy, Collaboration and Innovation. Citation Text: Improving Patient and Worker Safety—Opportunities for Synergy, Collaboration and Innovation. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission; 2012. Copy Citation …

  13. A Just Culture Guide. | PSNet

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    July 18, 2018 - Tools/Toolkit A Just Culture Guide. Citation Text: A Just Culture Guide. NHS Improvement. London, UK: National Health Service; March 15, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linke…

  14. Patient Safety Huddle. | PSNet

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    March 27, 2005 - Audiovisual Patient Safety Huddle. Citation Text: Patient Safety Huddle. VA National Center for Patient Safety. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  15. Patient Safety in the Intensive Care Unit. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2018 - Book/Report Patient Safety in the Intensive Care Unit. Citation Text: Patient Safety in the Intensive Care Unit. Oak Brook, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2010. ISBN: 9781599403144. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Shar…

  16. University of Colorado, Denver | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - University of Colorado, Denver Using Large Language Models to Identify Social Determinants of Health to Enhance Healthcare Services and Equity Description This research explores using natural language processing and generative AI to capture and structure social determinants of…

  17. Patient Safety in Obstetrics and Gynecology. | PSNet

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    March 19, 2008 - Special or Theme Issue Patient Safety in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Citation Text: Patient Safety in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Gluck PA, ed. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2019;46:H1-H8, 199-398. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download P…

  18. Engaging Patients as Safety Partners: a Guide for Reducing Errors and Improving Satisfaction. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2019 - Book/Report Engaging Patients as Safety Partners: a Guide for Reducing Errors and Improving Satisfaction. Citation Text: Engaging Patients as Safety Partners: a Guide for Reducing Errors and Improving Satisfaction. Spath P, ed. Chicago, IL: AHA Press; 2008. ISBN: 9781556483530. Copy Ci…

  19. AI can't replace doctors. But it can make them better. | PSNet

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    September 03, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article AI can't replace doctors. But it can make them better. Citation Text: AI can't replace doctors. But it can make them better. Parikh R. MIT Technol Rev. October 23, 2018. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PD…

  20. Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2019 - Toolkit Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. Citation Text: Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. Boston University School of Public Health. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare…
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