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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-nurse-staffing-and-patient-mortality-emotional-exhaustion-and-job-dissatisfaction
February 09, 2011 - Study
Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, emotional exhaustion, and job dissatisfaction.
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Halm M, Peterson M, Kandels M, et al. Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, emotional exhaustion, and job dissatisfaction. Clin Nurse Spec. 2005;19(5):241-254.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-and-communication-operating-room-safety-questionnaire-after-implementation-blood-borne
September 23, 2020 - Study
Safety and communication in the operating room: a safety questionnaire after the implementation of a blood-borne pathogen exposure checkpoint in the surgical safety checklist preprocedure time-out.
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Kane P, Marley R, Daney B, et al. Safety and Communication in the Ope…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/involvement-patients-cancer-patient-safety-qualitative-study-current-practices-potentials-and
September 27, 2017 - Study
Involvement of patients with cancer in patient safety: a qualitative study of current practices, potentials and barriers.
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Martin HM, Navne LE, Lipczak H. Involvement of patients with cancer in patient safety: a qualitative study of current practices, potentials and…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/communicate/reason.html
November 01, 2018 - Give People a Reason To Look at a Health Care Quality Report
Tell your audience why you are providing quality information. In particular, be specific about how they can benefit personally from using the report. Since many people are also likely to care about how comparative quality reports can help improve heat…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/framing.html
March 01, 2016 - Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative
Every time you make a decision on how to present an individual score or composite, you are “framing” the presentation. Framing refers to the emotional tone of the message you are communicating to consumers. For example:
A positive frame would accent…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detection-adverse-events-acute-geriatric-hospital-over-6-year-period-using-global-trigger
March 09, 2022 - Study
Detection of adverse events in an acute geriatric hospital over a 6-year period using the Global Trigger Tool.
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Suarez C, Menendez MD, Alonso J, et al. Detection of adverse events in an acute geriatric hospital over a 6-year period using the Global Trigger Tool. J Am …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-readmissions-emergency-visits-and-adverse-events-after-software-assisted-discharge
November 16, 2022 - Study
Patient readmissions, emergency visits, and adverse events after software-assisted discharge from hospital: cluster randomized trial.
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Graumlich JF, Novotny NL, Nace S, et al. Patient readmissions, emergency visits, and adverse events after software-assisted dischar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-and-death-start-new-academic-year-there-july-phenomenon
February 13, 2008 - Study
Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon?
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Inaba K, Recinos G, Teixeira PGR, et al. Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? J Trauma. 2010;68(1):19-22. doi:10.1097/TA.…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapa.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
A. Acronyms and Abbreviations
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Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
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1. Introduction
2. Evidenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/2_Janice_Ricketts_slides_12-28.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance
CAHPS Database
Online Reporting System
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CAHPS Database
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• The CAHPS Database receives data voluntarily
submitted by users that have administered:
– Clinician & Group Survey
– Health Plan Survey
• Data are submitt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/july-effect-podiatric-medicine-and-surgery-residency
July 14, 2021 - Study
The July Effect in podiatric medicine and surgery residency.
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Casciato DJ, Thompson J, Law R, et al. The July Effect in podiatric medicine and surgery residency. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021;60(6):1152-1157. doi:10.1053/j.jfas.2021.04.020.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Phase 3. Implementation
Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014
AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF
Today we wi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-pumps-improve-medication-safety-increase-alert-burden-neonatal-care
September 09, 2020 - Study
Smart pumps improve medication safety but increase alert burden in neonatal care
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Melton KR, Timmons K, Walsh KE, et al. Smart pumps improve medication safety but increase alert burden in neonatal care. BMC Medical Inform Decis Mak. 2019;19(1):213. doi:10.1186/s12911-…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2023/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Awareness Week 2023
AHRQ, together with our colleagues from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Services Resources Administration, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , and other dedicated patient safety advocates, are observing Patient Safety Awareness Week. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-2.pdf
June 16, 2021 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 2
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Section 2: Characterizing Your HIE Project
This section describes background work that needs to be done to prepare for developing the
evaluation plan by—
z Describing the HIE project
z Identifying the stakeholders
z Articulati…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/decolonization/index.html
May 01, 2025 - Decolonization
Decolonization is an infection prevention practice that removes germs from the skin. It is often used in healthcare facilities when patients carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or other dangerous germs on their bodies. It can keep them from developing an infection themselve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-inpatient-setting-systematic-review
November 02, 2018 - Review
Patient engagement in the inpatient setting: a systematic review.
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Prey JE, Woollen J, Wilcox L, et al. Patient engagement in the inpatient setting: a systematic review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21(4):742-750. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2013-002141.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-soft-intelligence-hard-multi-site-qualitative-study-challenges-relating-voice-about
June 16, 2021 - Study
Emerging Classic
Making soft intelligence hard: a multi-site qualitative study of challenges relating to voice about safety concerns.
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Martin G, Aveling E-L, Campbell A, et al. Making soft intelligence hard: a multi-site qualitative study of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shaping-systems-better-behavioral-choices-lessons-learned-fatal-medication-error
February 12, 2020 - Commentary
Shaping systems for better behavioral choices: lessons learned from a fatal medication error.
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Smetzer JL, Baker C, Byrne FD, et al. Shaping systems for better behavioral choices: lessons learned from a fatal medication error. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/strategic-priorities.html
July 01, 2023 - AHRQ's PCORTF Strategic Priorities
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The PCORTF strategic framework identifies four priorities for improving healthcare delivery that are aligned with AHRQ’s mission and core competencies and that have the potential to improve outcomes that are important to patients. As d…