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  1. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4g Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory fail…

  2. Archived: Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
    November 05, 2015 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening November 05, 2015 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They s…

  3. New Clinical Processes and Improving Workflows for Opioid Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input from The Team Case Study (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-clinical-processes-workflows.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - New Clinical Processes and Improving Workflows for Opioid Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input from The Team Case Study Focus on High Levera…

  4. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative New York City Cooperative New York ★ EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help small…

  5. Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-explain-and-motivate.doc
    December 26, 2018 - Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist TalkingQuality Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains sixteen links. Your Project Checklist: Explain and Motivate Use of Health Care Quality Reports This document contains checklists for the follow…

  6. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4u Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in chi…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43055/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery. May 1, 2017 Health Research & Educational Trust. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2017. AHRQ Publication No. 16(17)-0019-1-EF. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrqs-safety-program-ambulatory-surgery This report provides information about a na…

  8. Healthcare Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/topics/healthcare-costs.html
    Topic: Healthcare Costs The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage in the United Stat…

  9. Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/topics/data.html
    Topic: Data AHRQ offers offers robust data sets, including the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project and the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, to help healthcare organizations, providers, and others to examine the quality and safety of care as well as access to care. Comp…

  10. Medicaid | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/topics/medicaid.html
    Topic: Medicaid Medicaid is state-based government health insurance that helps many low-income people in the United States to pay their medical bills. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Me…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36908/psn-pdf
    January 05, 2017 - Benefits of a rapid response system at a community hospital. January 5, 2017 Gessner P. Benefits of a Rapid Response System at a Community Hospital. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;33(6). doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(07)33040-7. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/benefits-rapid-response-system…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50787/psn-pdf
    January 08, 2020 - Q3 Health Innovation Partners. January 8, 2020 New Jersey Hospital Association, the Ohio Hospital Association and The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/q3-health-innovation-partners Local efforts that draw from the experience of its leaders serve an important role …

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39469/psn-pdf
    June 16, 2019 - ISMP medication error report analysis. June 16, 2019 Cohen MR, Smetzer JL. Safer Connectors in the United Kingdom; Value of the Independent Double-Check; Medication Errors Column in 35th Year. Hosp Pharm. 2010;45(3). doi:10.1310/hpj4503-191. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-error-report-analysis-43 Thi…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42323/psn-pdf
    June 05, 2013 - Non-technical skills training to enhance patient safety. June 5, 2013 Gordon M. Non-technical skills training to enhance patient safety. Clin Teach. 2013;10(3):170-5. doi:10.1111/j.1743-498X.2012.00640.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/non-technical-skills-training-enhance-patient-safety This commentary describes an…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36272/psn-pdf
    June 29, 2011 - Selecting indicators for patient safety at the health system level in OECD countries. June 29, 2011 McLoughlin V, Millar J, Mattke S, et al. Selecting indicators for patient safety at the health system level in OECD countries. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18 Suppl 1:14-20. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selecting-in…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40903/psn-pdf
    March 08, 2015 - Does your patient really understand? March 8, 2015 Huff C. Does your patient really understand? Hospitals & health networks. 2011;85(10):34-5, 37-8, 2. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-your-patient-really-understand This article discusses health literacy and describes an initiative to reduce gaps in understanding …

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36945/psn-pdf
    May 20, 2019 - National Time Out Day. May 20, 2019 Association of periOperative Registered Nurses. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-time-out-day The Joint Commission requires time outs prior to surgical incision. This Web site includes information and resources for National Time Out Day, an initiative to raise awareness on …

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35352/psn-pdf
    July 20, 2009 - Database construction for improving patient safety by examining pathology errors.   July 20, 2009 Grzybicki DM, Turcsany B, Becich MJ, et al. Database Construction for Improving Patient Safety by Examining Pathology Errors. Am J Clin Pathol. 2008;124(4). doi:10.1309/xn25jg7k0jfjb10c. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/d…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40668/psn-pdf
    March 04, 2015 - Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. March 4, 2015 Marin D, Nelson RC, Rubin GD, et al. Body CT: technical advances for improving safety. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011;197(1):33-41. doi:10.2214/AJR.11.6755. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/body-ct-technical-advances-improving-safety This article explores risk…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35951/psn-pdf
    June 14, 2011 - Errors in thyroid gland fine-needle aspiration. June 14, 2011 Raab SS, Vrbin CM, Grzybicki DM, et al. Errors in Thyroid Gland Fine-Needle Aspiration. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007;125(6). doi:10.1309/7rqe37k6439t4pb4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-thyroid-gland-fine-needle-aspiration This AHRQ–funded study used roo…
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