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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/martinez-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Organization of Care and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery
Program Director/Principal Investigator (Last, First, Middle): Martinez, Elizabeth A.
Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Organization of Care and Outcomes in Cardiac
Surgery
Principal Investigator: Elizabeth A. Martinez, MD, MHS
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-3.html
June 01, 2023 - family reports identified five times as many errors and three times as many other adverse events as incident
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What is resident and family engagement?
Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-factsheet.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Did You Know?
Continuous subglottic suctioning and frequent intermittent subglottic suctioning drainage of subglottic secretions, via a cuffed endotracheal tube, are associated with up to a 50 percent decrease in the incidence of gastric aspiration, a potential cause…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/overview.docx
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_ed-pamphlet.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting
Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the
Emergency Department 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 annua…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship6.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Diagnostic Stewardship in Action
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Weekend Effects and the July Phenomenon in Patient Safety
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Weekend Effects and the July Phenomenon in
Patient Safety
Final Research Report to AHRQ
Principal Investigator: Joel S. Weissman, PhD
February 6, 2006
Co-Investigators and Study Staff (i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Exposure to cockroach allergen in the home is associated with incident
doctor-diagnosed asthma and recurrent
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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…
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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…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/cook-hoas-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - participants generally recognized them, identified them as errors, indicated they
should be documented via incident … kind of error, such
diagnoses or treatment errors, there was no agreement about the nature of the
incident
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/castro-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference 2020-2022
Title Page – Final Progress Report
Title: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference 2020-2022
Principal Investigator: Gerry Castro, PhD, MPH
Team Members:
2022 Conference Chairs, Co-chairs and Planning Commitee members
Andrew Olson…
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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…
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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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/kennerly-ballard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - visible processes that were faulty or failed,” domain is “the characteristics of the setting in which
an incident … occurred and the type of individuals involved,” and cause is “the factors and agents that led to an
incident … The Australian Incident Monitoring Study. Errors, incidents
and accidents in anaesthetic practice.
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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
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Developing a Veterans Health Administration
(VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that
Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations
Robert R. Campbell, Douglas D. Bradham, Aurora S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/horwitz-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: NYU Patient Imaging, Quality and Safety Laboratory
Final Progress Report to AHRQ
Project Title: NYU Patient Imaging, Quality and Safety Laboratory
Principal Investigator: Leora Horwitz, MD, MHS
Team members:
Project PIs
Soterios Gyftopoulos, MD
Danil Makarov, MD
Eric Aaltonen, MD
Saul Bleck…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/connolly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis
Title: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis
Principal Investigator: Connolly, Edward Sander
Team Members:
Jared Knopman, MD - Site PI (Cornell)
Emilia Bagiella, PhD - Site PI (Mount Sinai)
Franklin Lowy, MD - Co-Investigato…