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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sops/international/nursing-home/translators.html
    October 01, 2014 - Nursing Home SOPS Translation Information This document provides information about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture to help translation team members develop a translation that conveys the same meaning as the original U.S. English version. Back…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
    June 16, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals ADD Name of Hospital Here Module 1 – Understanding Why Change Is Needed 1 Ice Breaker Describe an interesting fact about yourself. 2 Compelling Reasons To Implement Program Pressure injury rates continue to escalate. The inci…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/resources/infotransNHSOPS.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Background and Information for Translators January 2010 Purpose and Use of This Document In this docum…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pharmlit.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients’ Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User’s Guide This user’s guide was produced under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under Contract No.…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
    May 01, 2015 - Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences THE NEED TO CHANGE Over the last 10 years, deliveries in the labor and delivery (L&D) unit at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sc…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/children/publications/2010.html
    October 01, 2014 - Articles and Publications, 2010 AHRQ-Supported Research on Child and Adolescent Health These articles and publications publicize knowledge about significant findings resulting from AHRQ-supported intramural and extramural research focusing on improving the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of hea…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar8_pu_sustainingpractices.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - Sustaining Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices at Your Hospital Sustaining Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices at Your Hospital Presented by Dan Berlowitz, M.D., M.P.H. Bedford VA Medical Center Boston University School of Public Health 2 Welcome! Thank you for joining this webinar about how to sustain pr…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
    July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety Presentation Slides The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Campbell.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations 259 Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations Robert R. Campbell, Douglas D. Bradham, Aurora S…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Quinn.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - The relative risk of incident coronary heart disease associated with recently stopping the use of b-blockers
  11. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/intro.html
    November 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Introduction This document provides an overview of the components of On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention, reports, and implementation materials used in preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention has be…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202003.html
    June 01, 2020 - Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication Safety Guide Search All Impact Case Studies June 2020 A Vermont-based based trio of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) has improved medication use and safety for approximately 8,000 patients by adapting an evidence-based strategy from AHRQ's Guide to …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_pc-pamphlet.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States.1 Approximately 6 million cases are reported annually, resulting i…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
    August 01, 2022 - Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program Select for: Planning Grant Evaluation Report ( PDF , 715 KB) Demonstration Grant Evaluation Report ( PDF , 928 KB) On September 9, 2009, President Obama directed the Secretary of the U.S. Department of H…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/rfe-role-leader.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - Resident and Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? • Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners. • Effective resident and family partnerships are demonstrated by including the residents and family a…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
    January 01, 2017 - Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Summary Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for de…
  17. Tool: SSA (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA Summary Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Since the guidelines were written in 2007, a groundbreaking article by Girard in 20081 showed that SA…
  18. Data Measures Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Data Measures Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Data Measures Guide AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-6-EF January 2017 Data Measures Guide Introduction ....................................................................................................................…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/tobaccogenrefs.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Tobacco Use and Dependence, General References General References 1. Fiore MC, Bailey WC, Cohen SJ, et al. Smoking cessation. Clinical Practice Guideline No. 18. Rockville, MD, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. AHCPR Publication …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/safe_surgery_finalreport.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Administrators point to anonymous incident reporting systems as evidence that they have achieved a nonpunitive

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