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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 06, 2008 - Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. August 6, 2008 O'Reilly KB. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-look-improve-informed-consent-process This article discusses the impact of health literacy on patient care and describes initiatives to improve patients' comprehension of informed consent for proc…

  2. Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2021 - Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes Resource:  Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes This document adapts the CDC Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship into practical ways to initiate or expand antibiotic stewardship activities in nursing homes.  Source: …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 12, 2009 - Quality and Safety Education. August 12, 2009 Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manag Health Care. 2009;18(3):149-227. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education This special issue covers topics related to implementing successful patient safety and quality educational initiatives, such as curriculum …

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 16, 2013 - Handoff Communication Tools. January 16, 2013 Landrigan CP, Lyons A, Gannon P, et al. FIRST Do No Harm. December 2012;1-8. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-communication-tools This newsletter issue highlights initiatives and tools developed to improve handoff communication in Massachusetts. https://psnet.ahrq…

  5. Apollo Publishing, Inc. | PSO

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    January 14, 2009 - SHARE: More topics in this section Return to Delisted PSOs Search Apollo Publishing, Inc. PSO Number: P0031 Components of Parent Org(s): N/A Effective Date and Time of I…

  6. ACCE Healthcare Technology Foundation | PSO

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    November 26, 2008 - SHARE: More topics in this section Return to Delisted PSOs Search ACCE Healthcare Technology Foundation PSO Number: P0017 Components of Parent Org(s): N/A Effective Date…

  7. FailSafe PSO | PSO

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    September 22, 2017 - SHARE: More topics in this section Return to Delisted PSOs Search FailSafe PSO PSO Number: P0196 Components of Parent Org(s): Newsura, Inc. Effective Date and Time of In…

  8. Medication: Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    Topic: Medication: Safety AHRQ offers patient education materials for healthcare professionals to reduce risks related to adverse drug events, including links to fact sheets, research, and government initiatives. California Hospital Reduced Infections, Improved Diabetes C…

  9. Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Aydin_2.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Healthcare Improvement’s (IHI) 2006 “Protecting 5 Million Lives from Harm” pressure ulcer prevention initiative

  10. Personalized Clinical Decision Support to Improve Participation in Hospital at Home – Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - Personalized Clinical Decision Support to Improve Participation in Hospital at Home – Final Report Personalized Clinical Decision Support to Improve Participation in Hospital at Home Final Report Principal Investigators: Marc Kowalkowski, PhD Andrew McWilliams, MD, MPH Team Members: Shih-Hsiung Chou, Ph…

  11. Transition Coaches® Reduce Readmissions for Medicare Patients With Complex Postdischarge Needs | PSNet

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    March 27, 2024 - 2021 Patient Safety Innovations Missouri Quality Initiative

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 28, 2021 - An initiative to improve the management of clinically significant test results in a large health care

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 26, 2020 - Meds-to-Beds Programs Meds-to-Beds (M2B) is a unique quality improvement initiative aimed at preventing

  14. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Severe Hypertension (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2023 - institution level) 7 4 Rs SCRIPT AIM is a national data‐driven maternal safety and quality improvement initiative

  15. A Loss of Trust and a Missed Diagnosis | PSNet

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    October 31, 2023 - July 14, 2010 Veterans Affairs initiative to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 18, 2008 - Medical errors: overcoming the challenges. December 18, 2008 Kalra J. Medical errors: overcoming the challenges. Clin Biochem. 2004;37(12):1063-71. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-overcoming-challenges This commentary introduces several initiatives intended to help reduce medical error, such as developm…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 21, 2007 - Hospitals win safety award for simple changes.  February 21, 2007 Sipkoff M. Drug Topics. January 22, 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-win-safety-award-simple-changes This article spotlights two Philadelphia hospitals recognized for their innovative medication safety initiatives: use of color-coded sto…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 16, 2011 - Quality and Safety in Medicine. February 16, 2011 Nash DB, Goldfarb NI, Patow C, eds. Acad Med. 2009;84:1641-1846.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-medicine This collection of articles highlights efforts to improve quality and safety in academic health centers by establishing teamwork initiat…

  19. Community Medical Foundation for Patient Safety | PSO

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    January 07, 2009 - SHARE: More topics in this section Return to Delisted PSOs Search Community Medical Foundation for Patient Safety PSO Number: P0029 Components of Parent Org(s): N/A Effe…

  20. BREF PSO | PSO

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    December 24, 2008 - SHARE: More topics in this section Return to Delisted PSOs Search BREF PSO PSO Number: P0035 Components of Parent Org(s): Biomedical Research and Education Foundation Ef…
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