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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-practice-assessments.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
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Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys
Overview
Practice assessments and surveys are simple and non-threatening ways for a practice to gather
information, generate ideas for improvements, and test and…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates
on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
This Tip Sheet will help you understand the importance of high survey response rates and provide suggestions for
improving your response rates.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing_debriefing.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Briefing and Debriefing Tool
Briefing and Debriefing Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010.1 Using National Healthcare S…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010. 1 Usi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/patient-safety-culture.html
June 01, 2024 - What Is Patient Safety Culture?
Patient Safety Culture Defined Patient safety culture is the extent to which an organization's culture supports and promotes patient safety. It refers to the values, beliefs, and norms that are shared by healthcare practitioners and other staff throughout the organization that in…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
4. AHRQ's Recent Primary Care Grants and Resources
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Table of Contents
Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Ex…
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/data-analytics.html
August 01, 2023 - Data and Analytics
AHRQ data resources and data analyses help decision makers understand healthcare trends and identify opportunities for improvement. These data can help inform the COVID-19 strategies developed by researchers, policymakers, and decision makers at national, State, and local levels.
Healthcare…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visitor-restrictions-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-increased-falls-harm-canadian-hospital
June 05, 2013 - Study
Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study.
Citation Text:
Shennan S, Coyle N, Lockwood B, et al. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-during-training-how-do-residents-cope-descriptive-study
October 13, 2021 - Study
Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study.
Citation Text:
Fatima S, Soria S, Esteban- Cruciani N. Medical errors during training: how do residents cope?: a descriptive study. BMC Med Educ. 2021;21(1):408. doi:10.1186/s12909-021-02850-1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-risks-areas-related-medication-administrations-text-mining-analysis-using-free
December 18, 2019 - Study
Identifying risks areas related to medication administrations - text mining analysis using free-text descriptions of incident reports.
Citation Text:
Härkänen M, Paananen J, Murrells T, et al. Identifying risks areas related to medication administrations - text mining analysis usin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-emergency-departments-adherence-four-medication-safety-related-joint-commission
October 19, 2022 - Study
Barriers to emergency departments' adherence to four medication safety–related Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals.
Citation Text:
Juarez A, Gacki-Smith J, Bauer MR, et al. Barriers to emergency departments' adherence to four medication safety-related Joint Commission …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comorbid-conditions-delay-diagnosis-colorectal-cancer-cohort-study-using-electronic-primary
January 13, 2021 - Study
Comorbid conditions delay diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a cohort study using electronic primary care records.
Citation Text:
Mounce LTA, Price S, Valderas JM, et al. Comorbid conditions delay diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a cohort study using electronic primary care records. Br…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuity-chronic-medications-patients-discharged-intensive-care-unit
November 03, 2015 - Study
Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit.
Citation Text:
Bell CM, Rahimi-Darabad P, Orner AI. Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(9):937-41.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-primary-care-patient-measure-safety-pc-pmos-modified-delphi-process-and-face
August 21, 2015 - Study
Developing a primary care patient measure of safety (PC PMOS): a modified Delphi process and face validity testing.
Citation Text:
Hernan AL, Giles SJ, O'Hara JK, et al. Developing a primary care patient measure of safety (PC PMOS): a modified Delphi process and face validity testi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintended-consequences-quantifying-benefits-iatrogenic-harms-and-downstream-cascade-costs
March 17, 2021 - Study
Unintended consequences: quantifying the benefits, iatrogenic harms and downstream cascade costs of musculoskeletal MRI in UK primary care.
Citation Text:
Sajid IM, Parkunan A, Frost K. Unintended consequences: quantifying the benefits, iatrogenic harms and downstream cascade costs…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-night-time-surgery-and-occurrence-intraoperative-adverse-events-and
October 13, 2021 - Study
Association between night-time surgery and occurrence of intraoperative adverse events and postoperative pulmonary complications.
Citation Text:
Association between night-time surgery and occurrence of intraoperative adverse events and postoperative pulmonary complications. Cortegi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/secondary-analysis-hand-offs-internal-medicine-using-i-pass-mnemonic
April 22, 2013 - Study
Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic.
Citation Text:
Huber A, Moyano B, Blondon K. Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. BMC Med Educ. 2024;24(1):1046. doi:10.1186/s12909-024-05880-7.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-health-information-technology-system-related-patient-safety-incidents-effects
August 19, 2020 - Study
Reporting of health information technology system-related patient safety incidents: the effects of organizational justice.
Citation Text:
Gluschkoff K, Kaihlanen A, Palojoki S, et al. Reporting of health information technology system-related patient safety incidents: the effects of…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-patient-safety-outcomes-critical-access-hospitals-how-do-they-compare
June 05, 2019 - Study
Surgical patient safety outcomes in critical access hospitals: how do they compare?
Citation Text:
Natafgi N, Baloh J, Weigel P, et al. Surgical Patient Safety Outcomes in Critical Access Hospitals: How Do They Compare? J Rural Health. 2016;33(2):117-126. doi:10.1111/jrh.12176.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-perspectives-acgme-regulation-supervision-and-duty-hours-national-survey
December 02, 2014 - Study
Residents' perspectives on ACGME regulation of supervision and duty hours—a national survey.
Citation Text:
Drolet BC, Spalluto LB, Fischer SA. Residents' perspectives on ACGME regulation of supervision and duty hours--a national survey. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(23):e34. doi:10.105…