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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Engleman_86.pdfJune 04, 2008 - Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun) Collaborates with Medical Product Users to Create Specialty Subnetworks Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun) Collaborates with Medical Product Users to Create Specialty Subnetworks Donna Engleman, BSN; Suzanne Rich, RN, MA, CT; Tina Powell, BA; Marilyn Flack, M.A. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Singh-R_68.pdfApril 20, 2008 - Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety in Postoperative Pain Management Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety in Postoperative Pain Management Ranjit Singh, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab), MBA; Bruce Naughton, MD; Diana Anderson, EdM; Donna McCourt, RN, BSN; Gurdev Singh, MScEng, PhD Abstrac…
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The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Campbell_47.pdfMarch 11, 2008 - The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery Emily M. Campbell, RN, MS; Hong Li, MD, MSPH; Tomi Mori, PhD; Patricia Osterweil, BS; Jeanne-Marie Guise, MD, MPH … -
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-StJacques_105.pdfMarch 29, 2008 - Improving Perioperative Patient Safety Through the Use of Information Technology 1 Improving Perioperative Patient Safety Through the Use of Information Technology Paul J. St. Jacques, MD; Michael N. Minear Abstract The perioperative care process is a unique and challenging environment. Perioperative …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/factsheets/errors-safety/simulproj15/simulation-brief.pdfFebruary 01, 2015 - Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief Foreword Simulation has long been recognized for the integral role it plays in high- risk industries. Our aerospace, transportation, and power-generation industries have become steadily safer over the years with the aid of simulation. As the Ebola virus di…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdfJanuary 01, 2001 - Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating 127 Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating Deborah Gavin-Dreschnack, Lawrence Schonfeld, Audrey Nelson, Stephen Luther Abstract Objectives: Most elderly nursing home residents who need wheelchairs are not being assessed i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Patey.pdfJanuary 01, 2004 - Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists’ Nontechnical Skills (ANTS) 325 Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists’ Nontechnical Skills (ANTS) Rona Patey, Rhona Flin, Georgina Fletcher, Nicola Maran, Ronnie Glavin Abstract Safety research in high-reliability industries, such as aviation, has clearly shown that t…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide4.htmlOctober 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Anal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/medication-reconciliation/chipra-173-fullreport.pdfNovember 07, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation for Children: General - Full Report Medication Reconciliation for Children: General Desirable Attributes of Medication Reconciliation by Organizational Self-Report and Attestation Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Medication Reconciliation for Children Measure Set …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/medication-reconciliation/chipra-179-fullreport.pdfNovember 07, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation in Pediatric Mental Health Care Settings: Attributes of Medication Reconciliation by Organizational Self-Report Medication Reconciliation in Pediatric Mental Health Care Settings: Attributes of Medication Reconciliation by Organizational Self-Report Section 1. Basic Measure Information …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-fullreport.pdfJanuary 01, 2019 - Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies 1 Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name HROB V: Availability of Outpatient Matern…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/diagnostic-safety-issue-brief-test-result-communication.pdfJuly 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act PATIENT SAFETY e Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act This page intentionally left blank. e Issue Brief 19 Electronic Test Result Communication …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-14-collecting-performance-data.pdfSeptember 01, 2015 - Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 14: Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care ww…
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Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-0087-fullreport.pdfOctober 01, 2016 - Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents 1.B. Measure Number 0087 1.C. Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it m… -
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdfJanuary 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Safety in the Home Healthcare Sector: A Pilot Study Principal Investigator: Gershon, RRM Safety in the Home Healthcare Sector: A pilot study (Final Report) Safety in the Home Healthcare Sector: A Pilot Study Final Report September 30, 2010 Grant Number: R03 HS018284-01 Project Period: 10…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-fullreport.pdfAugust 01, 2018 - Continuity of Insurance: Duration of Newborns' First Observed Enrollment 1 Continuity of Insurance: Duration of Newborns’ First Observed Enrollment Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Continuity of Insurance: Duration of Newborns’ First Observed Enrollment 1.B. Measure Number 0157 1.…
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Timely Temperatures Upon Arrival in Level 2 or Higher Nurseries for Low Birthweight Neonates (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-fullreport.pdfOctober 18, 2017 - Timely Temperatures Upon Arrival in Level 2 or Higher Nurseries for Low Birthweight Neonates Timely Temperatures Upon Arrival in Level 2 or Higher Nurseries for Low Birthweight Neonates Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name CAPQuaM PQMP Perinatal 2: Timely temperatures upon arrival in Level 2 or… -
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/walsh-kirkendall-report.pdfJanuary 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report TITLE PAGE Title of Project: Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home 1 Principal Investigators Kathleen E. Walsh, M…
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ADAPT to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-2.pdfSeptember 01, 2011 - ADAPT to Adult-Focused Health Care ADolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition (ADAPT) to Adult-Focused Health Care Detailed Measure Specifications Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality … -
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/wendel-hummell-report.pdfJanuary 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Care and Safety Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Home-Based Long-Term Services and Supports Title: Care and Safety Practices during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Home-Based Long-Term Services and Supports Principle Investigator and Team Members: Carrie Wendel-Hummell, PhD; PI1 Tracey LaP…
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