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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
June 24, 2010 - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Gary A. Noskin, MD | April 1, 2008
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Citation Text:
Noskin GA. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49531/psn-pdf
March 01, 2007 - Failure to Report
March 1, 2007
Spath P. Failure to Report. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-report
Case Objectives
List common causes of medical errors.
Appreciate the magnitude of underreporting of adverse events.
List the common barriers to reporting adverse events and near misses…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empty-handoff
August 01, 2017 - Empty Handoff
Citation Text:
Goldman A, Catchpole K. Empty Handoff. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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October 31, 2023 - Weight and Height Juxtaposition in the Electronic Medical
Record Causing an Accidental Medication Overdose
October 31, 2023
Jain NP, Dakwa D. Weight and Height Juxtaposition in the Electronic Medical Record Causing an
Accidental Medication Overdose. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weight-and-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
September 01, 2017 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
Citation Text:
Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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November 01, 2012 - Transfusion Overload
November 1, 2012
Patel MS, Carson JL. Transfusion Overload. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfusion-overload
Case Objectives
Understand that the traditional transfusion thresholds of hemoglobin below 10 g/dL and hematocrit
below 30% are not supported by the evidence.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/perinatal-care-experience-slides.pdf
March 06, 2025 - Factors that Impact Perinatal Care Experience and Outcomes: Slide Presentation
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Presents
Factors that Impact Perinatal Care Experience and Outcomes
March 6, 2025
Presented by:
Amy G. Cantor MD, MPH, FAAFP
Lindsay Kennedy Admon, MD, MSc
Mark Allen Clapp, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafetynotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The “Understand the Science of Safety” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or 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 provide a h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72811/psn-pdf
September 01, 2022 - Algorithm-Based Decision Support System Guides
Trauma Staff During Initial Treatment, Leading to Fewer
Medical Errors
Originally published on March 3, 2021
Last updated on March 16, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/algorithm-based-decision-support-system-guides-trauma-staff-during-
initial-treatment
Summar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-assessment.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time
Pressure Ulcer Healing
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment
The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment
Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment and intervention descriptors. The On-Time Pressure
Ulc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
SAY:
Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. Then, we will dive into a focused di…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
Say:
Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/physfeedback.html
February 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Part One: Physician Feedback Report Fundamentals
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Foreword
Introduction
Part One: P…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-process-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Barbara Lucas, MD, MHSA
Project Consultant
Mich…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Public…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt1.pdf
October 01, 2015 - QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 1
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
2014 National Healthcare
Quality and Disparities Report
CHARTBOOK ON
HEALTH CARE
FOR HISPANICS
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841139/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Open wider: Failure to use an interpreter results in
fractured teeth and hypoxia during a simple elective
operation.
December 14, 2022
Bohringer C, Godoy L. Open wider: Failure to use an interpreter results in fractured teeth and hypoxia
during a simple elective operation. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ah…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/whitney-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A new approach to the allocation of decisional authority
FINAL REPORT
A new approach to the allocation of decisional authority
Simon Whitney, MD, JD, Principal Investigator
Team members
Robert Volk, PhD, vice chair for research, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of
Family …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/reports/chsp-issue-brief-2.pdf
March 01, 2018 - Summary of 2nd Comparative Health Systems Performance Initiative Workshop
ISSUE BRIEF A Summary of the Second
Annual Workshop of AHRQ’s
Comparative Health System
Performance Initiative
Summary
As part of the Comparative Health
System Performance (CHSP)
Initiative, the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/leapfrog-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: The P4P Decision Tool: A Stakeholder Guide to Exploring and Selecting an Appropriate Pay-for-Performance Program
The P4P Decision Tool:
A Stakeholder Guide to Exploring and Selecting
an Appropriate Pay-for-Performance Program
Supported by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and …