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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-desalvo.html
October 01, 2016 - Improving Health Outcomes
"The AHRQ award allowed me to develop the expertise I needed to serve the New Orleans community when it was most critical."
Karen B. DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc., Acting Assistant Secretary for Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is a phy…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-Quick-Start-Clinicians.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts
Clinician’s Quick-Start Guide
to Calibrate Dx
A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions
What Is Calibrate Dx?
Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve
their diagnostic decision making. The Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality contracted …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/training-education
October 01, 2025 - Training and Education Overview
PSNet offers an unparalleled set of resources for patient safety training and education. In this section, you will have the opportunity to read WebM&M (Morbidity & Mortality) Spotlight Cases and complete the interactive learning modules for continuing medical education (CME), maintenan…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/video/23732
August 06, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Sites
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Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/funding-opportunities/index.html
September 01, 2025 - Funding and Implementation Opportunities
This is a curated list of active federally sponsored implementation initiatives and funding opportunities geared toward improving patient and healthcare workforce safety to contribute to a more resilient healthcare system. Implementation Opportunities AHRQ Implementatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/index.html
August 01, 2022 - Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR)
C ommunication and O ptimal R esolution (CANDOR) is a process that health care institutions and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm. This AHRQ toolkit, based on the CANDOR process, is inten…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alliance-innovation-maternal-health
July 26, 2017 - Multi-use Website
Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health.
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Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-life-keys-safer-hospitals
August 04, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Health for life. Keys to safer hospitals.
Citation Text:
Berwick DM. Health for life. 6 keys to safer hospitals. Newsweek. 2005;146(24):76-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interview-donald-berwick
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
An interview with Donald Berwick.
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Berwick DM. An interview with Donald Berwick. Interview by Paul M Schyve. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(12):661-666.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiovascular-drugs-linked-many-errors
June 07, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors.
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Cardiovascular drugs: linked to many errors. Santell JP. Drug Topics. June 20, 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-patient-safety-laboratory-medicine
November 16, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue
Improving Patient Safety in Laboratory Medicine.
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Improving Patient Safety in Laboratory Medicine. Randell E, Schneider W, eds. Clin Biochem. 2013;46:1159-1194.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-agenda-action-patients-and-families-patient-safety
November 23, 2016 - Book/Report
National Agenda for Action: Patients and Families in Patient Safety.
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National Agenda for Action: Patients and Families in Patient Safety. Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-coordinating-council-medication-error-reporting-and-prevention
April 15, 2015 - Multi-use Website
National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention.
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National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention. National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-medicine
July 06, 2011 - Book/Report
Classic
Human Error in Medicine.
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Human Error in Medicine. Bogner MSE, ed. Hillsdale, NJ: L. Erlbaum Associates; 1994. ISBN 9780805813852.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ounce-prevention-reduce-errors-hospitals-prescribe-innovative-designs
December 13, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Ounce of prevention: to reduce errors, hospitals prescribe innovative designs.
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Ounce of prevention: to reduce errors, hospitals prescribe innovative designs. Naik G. Wall Street Journal. May 8, 2006; A1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-medication-errors-hospital-discharge-and-barriers-problem-resolution
November 03, 2015 - Study
Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem resolution.
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Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem resolution. Enguidanos SM; Brumley RD.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/appa.html
October 01, 2015 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
Appendix A. National Evaluation Team and Technical Expert Panel Members
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-bayliss.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Models of High Value Care for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Slide Presentation
Models of High Value Care for Persons with
Multiple Chronic Conditions
Elizabeth A. Bayliss, MD, MSPH
Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Lucy A. Savitz, PhD, MBA
Center for Health Research, Kaiser Perm…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/pso.ahrq.gov/index.html
November 01, 2024 - Patient Safety Organizations Program
Sign up: Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Email updates
Purpose Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) conduct activities to improve the safety and quality of patient care. PSOs create a legally secure environment (conferring privilege and confidentiality) where clinician…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/096-ss-glycemic-control-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Glycemic Control
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Why is glycemic control important?1,2
Surgical patients, even without diabetes, are at risk for hyperglycemia
Hyperglycemia is associated with increased risk for surgical site infections (SSIs), mortality, and h…