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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-executive-suite-lessons-learned-building-patient-safety-leadership
July 21, 2017 - Study
Simulation in the executive suite: lessons learned for building patient safety leadership.
Citation Text:
Rosen MA, Goeschel CA, Che X-X, et al. Simulation in the Executive Suite: Lessons Learned for Building Patient Safety Leadership. Simul Healthc. 2015;10(6):372-377.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fusion-incident-learning-and-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-data-driven-patient-safety
November 17, 2021 - Study
The fusion of incident learning and failure mode and effects analysis for data-driven patient safety improvements.
Citation Text:
Paradis KC, Naheedy KW, Matuszak MM, et al. The fusion of incident learning and failure mode and effects analysis for data-driven patient safety improve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-governance-patient-safety-emergency-care-systematic-review-interventions
March 06, 2013 - Review
Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions.
Citation Text:
Hesselink G, Berben S, Beune T, et al. Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. BMJ Open. 2016;6(1):e009837…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-clinician-well-being-and-patient-safety-through-human-centered-design
April 29, 2018 - Commentary
Improving clinician well-being and patient safety through human-centered design.
Citation Text:
Benishek LE, Kachalia A, Daugherty Biddison L. Improving clinician well-being and patient safety through human-centered design. JAMA. 2023;329(14):1149-1150. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-session-improve-first-year-pharmacy-students-knowledge-and-confidence-concerning
September 08, 2021 - Study
Laboratory session to improve first-year pharmacy students' knowledge and confidence concerning the prevention of medication errors.
Citation Text:
Kiersma ME, Darbishire PL, Plake KS, et al. Laboratory session to improve first-year pharmacy students' knowledge and confidence conce…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospitals.html
Topic: Hospitals
AHRQ has research, tools, and resources for hospitals and health systems to improve the safety and quality of care.
CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Decolonization
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Improving Pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/infographics.html
January 01, 2023 - EvidenceNOW Infographics
AHRQ's EvidenceNOW data infographics provide visual snapshots of the program improvements in delivery of heart health and quality improvement in participating primary care practices.
EvidenceNOW Infographics:
Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators (PDF, 544 KB) …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40087/psn-pdf
December 15, 2010 - Managing patient access and flow in the emergency
department to improve patient safety.
December 15, 2010
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2010;7:123-134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-patient-access-and-flow-emergency-department-improve-patient-
safety
This report examines how optimizing patient flow fro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37369/psn-pdf
January 22, 2017 - Improving the Health Care Work Environment.
January 22, 2017
Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2007;33(11 supp):s2-s84.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-health-care-work-environment
This supplement includes articles regarding several research projects that explore organizational climate,
hospital staffing, and work…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41854/psn-pdf
September 24, 2016 - Reducing interruptions to improve medication safety.
September 24, 2016
Freeman R, McKee S, Lee-Lehner B, et al. Reducing interruptions to improve medication safety. J Nurs
Care Qual. 2013;28(2):176-85. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e318275ac3e.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-interruptions-improve-medication-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39612/psn-pdf
June 16, 2010 - National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy.
June 16, 2010
Washington, DC: United States Department of Health and Human Services; 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-improve-health-literacy
This report presents goals for improved health literacy in the United States and recommends pra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42712/psn-pdf
October 02, 2017 - Improving patient safety through transparency.
October 2, 2017
Kachalia A. Improving patient safety through transparency. N Engl J Med. 2013;369(18):1677-9.
doi:10.1056/NEJMp1303960.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-through-transparency
This commentary describes successful transparency initiat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37930/psn-pdf
July 23, 2008 - Measurement for improvement: a survey of current
practice in Australian public hospitals.
July 23, 2008
Brand CA, Tropea J, Ibrahim JE, et al. Measurement for improvement: a survey of current practice in
Australian public hospitals. Med J Aust. 2008;189(1):35-40.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-improvemen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41574/psn-pdf
August 08, 2012 - On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors.
August 8, 2012
Ernst AA, Weiss SJ, Sullivan A, et al. On-site pharmacists in the ED improve medical errors. Am J Emerg
Med. 2012;30(5):717-25. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2011.05.002.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/site-pharmacists-ed-improve-medical-errors
The presence o…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-patient-access-and-patient-clinician-continuity-through-panel-2
January 01, 2023 - Improving clinical access and continuity through physician panel redesign.
Citation
Balasubramanian H, Banerjee R, Denton B et al. Improving clinical access and continuity through physician panel redesign. J Gen Intern Med 2010 Oct; 25(10):1109-15.
Link
Balasubramanian H, Banerjee R, Dento…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35444/psn-pdf
March 11, 2011 - Improving acceptance of computerized prescribing alerts
in ambulatory care.
March 11, 2011
Shah N, Seger AC, Seger DL, et al. Improving acceptance of computerized prescribing alerts in ambulatory
care. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13(1):5-11.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-acceptance-computerized-prescribin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50726/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals
December 11, 2019
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-acute-care-hospitals
Structured processes are important strategies for embedding safe care practices. This tool kit shares
traini…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40856/psn-pdf
October 19, 2011 - Safer care at home: use of simulation training to improve
standards.
October 19, 2011
Unsworth J, Tuffnell C, Platt A. Safer care at home: use of simulation training to improve standards. Br J
Community Nurs. 2011;16(7):334-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-care-home-use-simulation-training-improve-standards
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015339-aranaydo-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Information Technology Systems for Rural Indian Health Care: Implementation and Use of a Commercial Ambulatory Care Electronic Health Record - Final Report
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: UC1HS015339
Information Technology Systems for Rural Indian
Health Care: Implementation and Use of a Commercial
Ambulatory …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/maraganore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR
A. Title Page
Title of Project: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
University of Florida:
Demetrius M. Maraganore, MD (principal investi…