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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qi-initiative-implementing-patient-handoff-checklist-pediatric-hospitalist-attendings
July 28, 2021 - Commentary
A QI initiative: implementing a patient handoff checklist for pediatric hospitalist attendings.
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Lo H-Y, Mullan PC, Lye C, et al. A QI initiative: implementing a patient handoff checklist for pediatric hospitalist attendings. BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2016;5(1). doi:1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transforming-healthcare-safety-imperative
June 26, 2019 - Commentary
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Transforming healthcare: a safety imperative.
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Leape L, Berwick D, Clancy C, et al. Transforming healthcare: a safety imperative. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(6):424-8. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.036954.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/instruments-patient-safety-assessment-scoping-review
October 12, 2022 - Review
Instruments for patient safety assessment: a scoping review.
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Nunes E, Sirtoli F, Lima E, et al. Instruments for patient safety assessment: a scoping review. Healthcare. 2024;12(20):2075. doi:10.3390/healthcare12202075.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-related-safety-residents-nursing-homes-qualitative-study
March 24, 2019 - Study
Improving medication-related safety for residents in nursing homes: a qualitative study.
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Shieu B, Lee Y-W, Epps F, et al. Improving medication-related safety for residents in nursing homes: a qualitative study. J Gerontol Nurs. 2025;51(3):38-43. doi:10.3928/00989134-…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/understanding-hospitals-resilience-and-reponse-covid-19-pandemic
January 01, 2023 - Understanding Hospitals’ Resilience and Reponse to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Theme:
Optimizing Care Delivery for Clinicians
Subtheme:
Optimizing Data Visualization to Improve Care
Pandemics put extraordinary demands on healthcare capacity and studying hospital resilience can increase our prepa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-technology-quality-and-safety-learning-health-system
February 09, 2022 - Commentary
Health technology, quality and safety in a learning health system.
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Borycki EM, Kushniruk AW. Health technology, quality and safety in a learning health system. Healthc Manage Forum. 2023;51(2):212-221. doi:10.1177/08404704221139383.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/care-coordination
January 01, 2023 - Care Coordination
Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery
Description
This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) mobile application that s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ai-directed-cds-tool-reduce-iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnancy-randomized
August 01, 2024 - An AI-Directed CDS Tool to Reduce Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial (AID-IDA Trial)
Project Description
Integrating a predictive model into the electronic health record (EHR) via a clinical decision support (CDS) tool provides a scalable, resour…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ems-based-tipi-cardiac-care-qi-error-reduction-system
January 01, 2023 - EMS Based TIPI-IS Cardiac Care QI-Error Reduction System
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.05 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…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/transitions-care
January 01, 2023 - Transitions in Care
Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery
Description
This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) mobile application that…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-strategies-how-patients-and-families-can-improve-patient-safety-world-patient-safety-day
July 07, 2021 - Commentary
Five strategies for how patients and families can improve patient safety: World Patient Safety Day 2023.
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Wu AW, Papieva I, Sheridan S, et al. Five strategies for how patients and families can improve patient safety: World Patient Safety Day 2023. J Patient Saf R…
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/hyperlipidemia-hl
January 01, 2023 - Hyperlipidemia (HL)
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Connect
Description
This research developed and maintained the CDS Connect platform, including its public repository of CDS resources and tools. Current work explores the potential of publi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rise-human-factors-optimising-performance-individuals-and-teams-improve-patients-outcomes
July 10, 2024 - Commentary
The rise of human factors: optimising performance of individuals and teams to improve patients' outcomes.
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Casali G, Cullen W, Lock G. The rise of human factors: optimising performance of individuals and teams to improve patients' outcomes. J Thorac Dis. 2019;11(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-smart-pumps-usability-issues-intravenous-medication-administration-error-and
July 31, 2019 - Review
Intravenous smart pumps: usability issues, intravenous medication administration error, and patient safety.
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Giuliano KK. Intravenous Smart Pumps: Usability Issues, Intravenous Medication Administration Error, and Patient Safety. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2018;30…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-enhance-adoption-ventilator-associated-pneumonia-prevention-interventions
July 10, 2017 - Review
Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention interventions: a systematic literature review.
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Goutier JM, Holzmueller CG, Edwards KC, et al. Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention interventions: a s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-role-diagnostic-safety-and-excellence-passive-reception-towards-co-design
April 10, 2019 - Book/Report
The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception towards Co-Design.
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Epstein HM, Haskell H, Hemmelgarn C, et al. The Patient’s Role In Diagnostic Safety And Excellence: From Passive Reception Towards Co-Design. Rockville, MD: Agency…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-care-concerns-and-facility-response-following-medical-emergency-va-southern-nevada
July 13, 2022 - Book/Report
Quality of Care Concerns and the Facility Response Following a Medical Emergency at the VA Southern Nevada Health Care System in Las Vegas.
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Quality of Care Concerns and the Facility Response Following a Medical Emergency at the VA Southern Nevada Health Care Sy…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapy-medication-errors-pediatric-cancer-treatment-center-prospective-characterization
January 22, 2017 - Study
Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: prospective characterization of error types and frequency and development of a quality improvement initiative to lower the error rate.
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Watts RG, Parsons K. Chemotherapy medication errors in a pe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/educational-quality-improvement-report-outcomes-revised-morbidity-and-mortality-format
March 10, 2010 - Study
Educational quality improvement report: outcomes from a revised morbidity and mortality format that emphasised patient safety.
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Bechtold ML, Scott SD, Nelson K, et al. Educational quality improvement report: outcomes from a revised morbidity and mortality format tha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-essential-improving-diagnosis-and-reducing-diagnostic-error-report-institute
January 23, 2017 - Commentary
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Measurement is essential for improving diagnosis and reducing diagnostic error: a report from the Institute of Medicine.
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McGlynn EA, McDonald KM, Cassel C. Measurement Is Essential for Improving Diagnosis and Reducing Diagnostic…