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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions. January 2, 2017 Ovretveit J, Suffoletto J-A. Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-rapid-response-systems-progress-issues-and-future-directions The authors discuss …
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 14, 2011 - Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. January 14, 2011 Weller JM, Merry AF, Warman GR, et al. Anaesthetists' management of oxygen pipeline failure: room for improvement. Anaesthesia. 2007;62(2):122-6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anaesthetists-management-oxygen-pipeline-failur…
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 17, 2011 - Improving patient safety in the office: The Institute for Safety in Office-Based Surgery. August 17, 2011 Urman RD, Shapiro FE. APSF Newsletter. 2011;3-4,9.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-office-institute-safety-office-based-surgery This piece discusses an ambulatory surgery safety im…
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 04, 2015 - Using pharmacogenetics to improve drug safety and efficacy. November 4, 2015 Haga SB, Burke W. Using pharmacogenetics to improve drug safety and efficacy. JAMA. 2004;291(23):2869-71. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-pharmacogenetics-improve-drug-safety-and-efficacy The authors outline reasons why pharmacogeneti…
  5. digital.ahrq.gov/organization/rural-healthcare-quality-network
    January 01, 2023 - Rural Healthcare Quality Network A Rural Health Information Technology Cooperative to Promote Clinical Improvement - 2008 Principal Investigator Huck, Jacqueline Project Name A Rural Health Information Technology Cooperative to Promote Clinical Improvement …
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 18, 2011 - Improving the Reliability of Health Care. November 18, 2011 Nolan T, Resar R, Haraden C, et al. Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-reliability-health-care This report shares a three-step model for applying reliability principles to health care. The element…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-SOPS_101_Webcast_2020-Gray.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New users -Gray Overview of the SOPS Surveys 6 Laura Gray, MPH Senior Study Director User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat AHRQ’s SOPS Program • Initiated and funded by AHRQ since 2001 • Develops survey measures that are validated an…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/gaps.html
    March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Gaps Identified Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of th…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/35-year-history.html
    May 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Continuing a 35-Year History, AHRQ Pursues Vital Pathways to Improve Patient Care MAY 16 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Not long ago, Health and Human Services (HHS) Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm visited AHRQ to update …
  10. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-influenza-vaccine-uptake-acute-care-settings
    July 31, 2023 - Improving Influenza Vaccine Uptake in Acute Care Settings Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.59 MB) 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 the views of AHRQ.…
  11. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-translating-research-practice
    January 01, 2023 - Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice - Translating Research into Practice Project Final Report ( PDF , 142.6 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 rep…
  12. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-pediatric-safety-and-quality-healthcare-information-technology
    January 01, 2023 - Improving Pediatric Safety and Quality with Healthcare Information Technology Project Final Report ( PDF , 92.7 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 repres…
  13. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - Spotlight Spotlight False Assumptions Result in a Missed Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with Transbronchial Biopsy Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the September 2022 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by:…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-k-debrief-fac-notes.html
    May 01, 2017 - Debrief Example Audio Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide Slide 1: Debrief Example Hello everyone, I'm Jeff Durney. I'm one of the quality improvement advisers in the AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery, and for the next few minutes I'll be talking to you about how to turn the work yo…
  15. Overview (doc file)

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    March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules Overview of the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules and Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture The Long-Term Care (LTC) Safety Toolkit is designed to support learning and implementation efforts to improve safety cult…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/asthma-ed-kdd.pdf
    March 10, 2021 - PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram Authors: Keith Robinson, MD, FAAP; Christine Pellegrino, MS; Judy Shaw, EdD, MPH, RN, FAAP Updated 3/10/2021 SMART Aim: Key Drivers Secondary Drivers Examples of Interventions Reduce the # of ED visits/…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndtab1.html
    December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures Background Report on the 2012 Process This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
    June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagno…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips52.html
    October 01, 2014 - Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® Search All Impact Case Studies December 2010 The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) customized the coaching strategies used in the Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum fo…
  20. Obsrounds (doc file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Observing Patient Care Rounds Problem statement: Interdisciplinary rounds are in the best interest of patients. Poor communication among staff is a root cause of many patient adverse and sentinel events. Communication among disciplines can be improved if viewed through the eyes of an objective observer. What are obser…