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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/texting-debate-beneficial-means-communication-or-safety-and-security-risk
July 12, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The texting debate: beneficial means of communication or safety and security risk?
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The texting debate: beneficial means of communication or safety and security risk? ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 29, 2017;16:1-5.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-spanish.docx
September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (Spanish)
NOS COMPROMETEMOS A RECETARLE ANTIBIÓTICOS ÚNICAMENTE CUANDO LE VAN A SERVIR
Los antibióticos solamente combaten las infecciones ocasionadas por bacterias.
Tomar antibióticos cuando no los necesita NO lo hará sentirse mejor. Seguirá sintiéndose enfermo y el antibiótico puede causarle salpu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions
Communicating With Patients and Families
About Antibiotic Decisions
Patients want to feel
HEARD1-3
• Say: “What I am hearing you say is [repeat the main
concerns].”
• Sit at eye level with the patient.
• Nod your head to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-outpatient-drug-events-problem-and-opportunity
April 12, 2011 - Commentary
Adverse outpatient drug events—a problem and an opportunity.
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Tierney WM. Adverse outpatient drug events--a problem and an opportunity. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(16):1587-9.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety?
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Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagno…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/measurement-sets.html
January 01, 2023 - Major Physician Measurement Sets
Because physician-level measurement sets were introduced relatively recently—and some are still in development—they have not yet been widely implemented by report card sponsors. The measure sets listed here have been endorsed, in whole or in part, by the National Quality Forum …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sca-key-drive-diagram.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sickle Cell Anemia Preventive Care Key Driver Diagram
Establish contact and messaging system with SCA
patients, families, providers, and health plans.
Customizable messaging types depending on patient
preference.
Develop care coordinator programs for SCA. Community
outreach to homes of noncompliant patients to as…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-science-safe-medication-administration
June 22, 2009 - Special or Theme Issue
The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration.
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The State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration. Am J Nurs. 2005;105;(supp 5):2-55.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs4.html
October 01, 2015 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
National Quality Strategy Priority: Care Coordination
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Quality Strategy Prior…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-anesthetic-and-perioperative-medication-practices
January 14, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Safety of anesthetic and perioperative medication practices.
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Safety of anesthetic and perioperative medication practices. Meyer TA. Anesthesiology News. October 31, 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-state-patient-safety-2023
April 06, 2016 - Book/Report
Global State of Patient Safety 2023.
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Global State of Patient Safety 2023. Illingworth J, Shaw A, Fernandez et al. London UK: Imperial College London; 2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/becoming-high-reliability-organization
May 04, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Becoming a High Reliability Organization.
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Becoming a High Reliability Organization. VHA Forum. Summer 2020;1-12.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-5.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 1.5. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at LHC
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/pdsa-worksheet.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix D. PDSA Worksheet
The purpose of this worksheet is to develop, document, and test small changes, through the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, that lead to impr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-nursing-practice-0
June 23, 2009 - Commentary
Patient safety in nursing practice.
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Farquhar M, Sharp BAC, Clancy CM. Patient safety in nursing practice. AORN J. 2007;86(3):455-7.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-measurement.html
November 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Measurement
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Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/point-care-medication-error-prevention-best-practices-action
December 24, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Point-of-care medication error prevention: best practices in action.
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Point-of-care medication error prevention: best practices in action. Swenson D. Patient Safety Qual Heathc. May/June 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-rphs-weigh-new-jcaho-patient-safety-goals
May 20, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital R.Ph.s weigh in on new JCAHO patient safety goals.
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Hospital R.Ph.s weigh in on new JCAHO patient safety goals. Vecchione A. Drug Topics. July 11, 2005
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
March 01, 2017 - 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures
4 Things You Should Know
About Urine Cultures
1. Bacteria in the urine does not necessarily
mean a catheter-associated urinary tract
infection (CAUTI) is present.
Bacteriuria is the term used to describe a positive urine culture, the
presence of bacteria in the urine. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cost-survey.pdf
June 02, 2025 - EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey
EvidenceNOW: Cost Survey
Survey wave:
1. General information
R18 name:
Name of respondent(s):
Completion date: From:
To:
provided
2. Personnel costs
Total Name or
hours /
Annual Benefits (%
role/title
Effort
salary salary) Comments
Cost survey for developing external infras…