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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40851/psn-pdf
October 12, 2011 - Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research:
Funded Projects.
October 12, 2011
Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; AHRQ.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-simulation-research-funded-projects
This AHRQ announcement lists projects funded in 2011 to evaluate how simulation…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35432/psn-pdf
September 11, 2009 - Improving patient safety: moving beyond the "hype" of
medical errors.
September 11, 2009
Forster AJ, Shojania KG, van Walraven C. Improving patient safety: moving beyond the "hype" of medical
errors. CMAJ. 2005;173(8):893-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-moving-beyond-hype-medical-errors
T…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40462/psn-pdf
May 18, 2011 - First, Do No Harm: Improving Health Quality and Patient
Safety.
May 18, 2011
Full Committee Hearing. US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (May 5, 2011)
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-do-no-harm-improving-health-quality-and-patient-safety
This testimony highlights insights from a policy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36871/psn-pdf
May 11, 2014 - Improving medication safety in the ICU: the pharmacist's
role.
May 11, 2014
Lee AJ, Chiao TB, Lam JT, et al. Improving Medication Safety in the ICU: The Pharmacist's Role. Hosp
Pharm. 2010;42(4):337-344. doi:10.1310/hpj4204-337.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-safety-icu-pharmacists-role
The aut…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_5_InfoSession_508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 5)
Insert hospital logo here
Become a Patient
and Family Advisor:
Information Session
[Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation]
Strategy 1: Patient & Family Advisor Information Session (Tool 5)
Guide to Patient & Family Engag…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interventions-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Crosscutting Interventions and Programs
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HHS…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/oleary-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: REdesigning SystEms to Improve Teamwork and Quality for Hospitalized Patients (RESET)
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project:
REdesigning SystEms to Improve Teamwork and Quality for
Hospitalized Patients (RESET)
Principal Investigator
Kevin J. O’Leary, MD, MS – Northwestern Uni…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-magill.html
December 01, 2017 - Primary Care Practice Redesign–Successful Strategies
Abstract
Principal Investigator: Michael K. Magill, M.D.
University of Utah, School of Medicine, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
Purpose
This study evaluated the impact of a comprehensive care management program targeting patients with mu…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/addresources.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Additional Resources
Environmental Scan
The environmental scan report describes approaches to engage patients and families in primary care settings and how engagement leads to patient safety.
Case Studies
Four…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/webcast_10_08_13_cg.html
July 01, 2018 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (Webcast)
October 8, 2013
Summary
Speakers and PowerPoint Slides
Recording
Transcript
Related Material
Summary
The CAHPS Clinician & Group Surveys (CG-CAHPS) include a Visit version, which asks patients about care at thei…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/about.html
July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
About the Measure
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
Improvement Data
Oth…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-18.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 1.18. Major Factors that Facilitate Lean Success at LHC
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthca…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories.html
April 01, 2025 - Impact Stories
AHRQ funds primary care research that produces actionable findings and real-world impact to improve primary care delivery and outcomes. Click on the links below to learn about just some of the recent primary care projects AHRQ has funded. The stories highlight research that demonstrates the impac…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/east-alabama.html
November 01, 2022 - East Alabama Medical Center TAKEheart Profile
"For EAMC, TAKEheart served as a catalyst to improve processes and refine elements of our automatic referral and care coordination systems, which will ultimately improve patient outcomes."
CR Challenges at East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC)
East Alabama Medi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinar/asc-use-012121.html
February 01, 2024 - How To Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey To Improve Patient Safety (Webcast)
January 21, 2021
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This webcast provided information on how to use AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS ® ) Ambulatory Surgery Center (A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/05-outpt-mhs-webcast-mullin.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Webcast - MULLIN
The New CAHPS Outpatient Mental
Health Survey: Who, Why, and How?
Daniel Mullin, Psy.D. M.P.H.
Director of the Center for Integrated Primary Care
UMass Chan Medical School
Who may use the CAHPS Outpatient
Mental Health Survey?
• Payers (Pr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/benchmarking
January 01, 2023 - Benchmarking
Examples
Workflow-Related Questions for Benchmarking ( PDF , 675KB)
Description
Benchmarking is a process of evaluating metrics or best practices from other organizations (either related or unrelated to your own) and then applying them to your organization.
Uses
To f…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/kharbanda-elyse
January 01, 2025 - Kharbanda, Elyse
Cardiometabolic risk in pediatric patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Citation
Nolan MB, Asche SE, Barton K, Benziger CP, Ekstrom HL, Essien I, O'Connor PJ, Allen CI, Freitag LA, Kharbanda EO. Cardiometabolic risk in pediatric patients w…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/benziger-catherine
January 01, 2025 - Benziger, Catherine
Cardiometabolic risk in pediatric patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Citation
Nolan MB, Asche SE, Barton K, Benziger CP, Ekstrom HL, Essien I, O'Connor PJ, Allen CI, Freitag LA, Kharbanda EO. Cardiometabolic risk in pediatric patient…
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-quality-metrics-and-measurement
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