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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool 1. Title Page DEMONSTRATION PROJECT TO REFINE, AUTOMATE AND TEST A NOVEL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TRIGGER TOOL Principal Investigator and Team Members · Richard T. Griffey, MD, MPH · Ryan Schneider, BSN-…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu.html
    December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU Webinar Transcript AHA – Chicago May National Content Call May 13, 2014 11:00AM CT Operator:  This recording is for Paul Tedrick with the American Hospital Association of Chicago on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time. Excuse me…
  3. Paul Tedrick (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-transcript.doc
    May 13, 2014 - Paul Tedrick AHA – Chicago May National Content Call May 13, 2014 11:00AM CT Operator: This recording is for Paul Tedrick with the American Hospital Association of Chicago on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time. Excuse me, everyone. We now have all speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of y…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-rothschild-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The Relationship Between Hospital Workload and Patient Safety The Relationship between Hospital Workload and Patient Safety Final Research Report to AHRQ Principal Investigator: Joel S. Weissman, PhD Co- Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Rothschild, MD Co-Investigators and Study Staff (In alphabetical order): ----…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/business-case.html
    April 01, 2013 - The Business Case for CUSP (Transcript) January 17, 2012 Operator: Excuse me, everyone, and thank you for your patience in holding. We now have our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is in a listen-only mode. At the conclusion of the presentation, we will open the floor for quest…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol2.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors, Volume 2: Eliciting Patient Narratives PATIENT SAFETY e Issue Brief 12 Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors Volume 2: Eliciting Patie…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-c.html
    May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area Previous Page Next Page 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 Excel…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/h2h-toolkit.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Pediatric Quality Measures Program Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to- Home Transitions Toolkit 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .............................................................................................. 3 INTRODUCTION...........…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/mastrangelo-report.pdf
    February 01, 2007 - AHRQ Final Progress Report: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU AHRQ Final Progress Report Title: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU PI: Christina Mastrangelo Additional Team Members: Danielle Zerr & Shreyas Limaye Org…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/19552-Corbett-draft-1.pdf
    December 31, 2011 - Final Progress Report: Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm Cynthia F. Corbett, PhD, RN: Principal Investigator Alice A. Dupler, JD, APRN-BC Stephen M. Setter, PharmD, DVM, CGP Ke…
  11. Slide 1 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2016-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-december2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Slide 1 Reducing Workplace Violence with TeamSTEPPS® December 14, 2016 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2Mod 1 05.2 Page 2 TeamSTEPPS® Slide 2 Reducing Workplace Violence Rules of Engagement  Audio for the webinar can be accessed in two ways: 1. Through the phone (*Please mute your computer speakers) 2. Through your c…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2015-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-jan2015.pptx
    January 01, 2015 - Team Self-Correction to Enhance Performance Team Self-Correction to Enhance Performance January 14, 2015 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 1 05.2 Page ‹#› TeamSTEPPS® Team Dimensional Training Slide ‹#› 1 Acknowledgements Project Sponsors Jim Battles, PhD (AHRQ) Heidi King, MS (DoD) Project Team Health Research & Edu…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.pptx
    January 01, 2011 - Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited English Proficiency Patients Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English- Proficient (LEP) Patients A Guide for Hospitals Improving Patient Safety Systems for LEP Patients Goal of the Guide: Help hospital leaders better understand how to address the issue o…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited English Proficiency Patients: A Guide for Hospitals Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English- Proficient (LEP) Patients A Guide for Hospitals Improving Patient Safety Systems for LEP Patients  Goal of the Guide:  Help hospital leaders better understand…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/path.html
    September 01, 2020 - Guide to Implementing the Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit Path to Improvement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Implementing the Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit About This Guide General Toolkit Guidance Path to Improvement Spoken Communication W…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi5.html
    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Chapter 5. Project Expansion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administration…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_vbac-abpain.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Sample Scenario for Magnesium Toxicity In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Sample Scenario for Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC In Situ Simulation Sample Scenario for Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC In Situ Simulation Purpose of the tool: The Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) In Si…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-vbac-ab-pain.html
    July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, c…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-tool.html
    July 01, 2023 - Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support the use of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). The key safety elements are presented within the framework of t…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/emergency-dept/frequent-use.html
    July 01, 2017 - Characteristics of Frequent Users of Three Hospital Emergency Departments Julius Cuong Pham, M.D., Ph.D.; Jamil D. Bayram, M.D., M.P.H., E.M.D.M., M.Ed., Ph.D.-c; Dina K. Moss, M.P.A. Contents Introduction Study Overview Findings Discussion and Implications References Introduction The emergency …

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