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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0804.html
October 01, 2014 - Illinois Hospitals Use AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality
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August 2008
A tool developed by AHRQ provided both a benchmark and a measure of progress for a major quality improvement initiative at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH). The tool—the Hospital …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/burke.html
March 01, 2021 - A One-Stop Shop for Health Care in Suburban North Carolina
"We're kind of like a mini hospital," explains Ms. May Thao, patient care coordinator at Burke Primary Care, a comprehensive family practice that offers a wide range of health care services at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Morgantown, Nor…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips91.html
October 01, 2014 - Two Indiana Facilities Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Medication Reconciliation
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April 2012
After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Health Care Excel, the Indiana Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with two providers in the St…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/dale_shaller_intro.pdf
March 17, 2015 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans
Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from
Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP
Health Plans
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
March 17, 2015
1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT
www.cahps.ahrq.gov
CAHPS Webcast Series
• Consumer Assessment …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-3.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists
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Table of Contents
Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Rationale for Use
Content-Sp…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
December 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey: Interpreter Services
Population version: Adult
Users of the CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the needs of their organizations, local markets, and/or audiences. Some items cover events …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology10.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Diagnostic Terminology: Challenges and Opportunities
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Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic Impro…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role4.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Next Steps
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Table of Contents
The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Patient Roles
Impac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/kobayashi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Targeted Delivery of Multiparametric Telemetry Clinical Messages to Mitigate Alarm Fatigue - PERSEUS
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report 12/2018
Title of Project: Targeted Delivery of Multiparametric Telemetry Clinical Messages to Mitigate Alarm Fatigue
(Push Electronic Relay for Smart Alerts f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sample-telephone-script.pdf
April 17, 2017 - Sample Telephone Script for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey
CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey and Instructions
Sample Telephone Script for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS)
Document No. 962
Updated 4/17/2017
Sample Telephone Script for the
CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey
(Child HCAHPS)
The foll…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
August 01, 2017 - Table 3 includes percent positive scores for each type of culture by institution and overall across all
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pptx
September 19, 2015 - Health center population only includes data from 1,202 program grantees. … Includes only patients for whom it is known whether they saw a nephrologist prior to initiation.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Thomadsen.pdf
December 23, 2004 - The taxonomy includes four main tiers. The first tier considers what
happened.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schillinger.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words?
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Language, Literacy, and Communication
Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation
Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words?
Dean Schillinger, Edward L. Machtinger, Frances Wang, Lay-Leng …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Schillinger.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance
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Preventing Medication Errors in
Ambulatory Care: The Importance of
Establishing Regimen Concordance
Dean Schillinger, Eddie Machtinger, Frances Wang,
Maytrella Rodriguez, Andrew Bindman
Objective: Mis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - References
Summary
Continuous or frequent intermittent suctioning of subglottic secretions, via an endotracheal tube (ETT) specially designed with a dorsal lumen to accommodate this, is associated with up to a 50 percent decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Guidelines support …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/rising-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Promoting Safe Care Transitions: Simulation-Based Mastery Learning to Improve Communication in Times of Diagnostic Uncertainty
Title Page
TITLE: Promoting safe care transitions: Simulation-based mastery learning to improve communication in
times of diagnostic uncertainty
PRINCIPAL INVESTIG…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/baker.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Comme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
March 15, 2004 - For example,
NYPORTS includes all deaths within 2 days of a surgical procedure, even if the
death was
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/becker-bix-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Optimizing OTC labels for older adults: Empirical evaluation of labels designed to provide older users the
information they need to minimize adverse drug events
Principal Investigators:
Mark W. Becker, Ph…