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  1. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/implementation.html
    January 01, 2013 - Preventing Falls in Hospitals 4. How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Falls in Hospitals Roadmap Acknowledgments Overview Icons 1. Are you ready for this change? 2. How will you manage change? 3. Whi…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
    January 10, 2005 - Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling 347 Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling Kris Siddharthan, Audrey Nelson, Hope Tiesman, FangFei Chen Abstract Objective: The Patient Safety Center in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) introduced …
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Marken.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - A Model-based Approach to Prioritizing Medical Safety Practices 409 A Model-based Approach to Prioritizing Medical Safety Practices Richard S. Marken Abstract This report shows how a model of skilled human performance can be used to evaluate safety practices aimed at reducing medical error when randomized tr…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_15.pdf
    February 26, 2008 - Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit Frank A. Drews, PhD; Adrian Musters, BS; Matthew H. Samore, MD Abstract Up to 98,000 patients die because of human error in U.S. hospitals each year. Among the areas where errors occur frequently is t…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Connelly.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - On-line Patient Safety Climate Survey: Tool Development and Lessons Learned 415 On-line Patient Safety Climate Survey: Tool Development and Lessons Learned Lynne M. Connelly, Judy L. Powers Abstract Objective: A key tenet of patient safety programs is the elimination of the “culture of blame.” The On-line P…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
    June 18, 2008 - Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period Ray R. Maddox, PharmD; Harold Oglesby…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/anumba-report_0.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A Pilot Study for Intrgrating Facility Information With Healthcare Information to Improve Patient Safety FINAL PROGRESS REPORT PROJECT TITLE: A PILOT STUDY FOR INTEGRATING FACILITY INFORMATION WITH HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: DR C. J. ANUMBA (Penn…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/silver-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Process Reliability and Organizational Learning in Home Health Care PROL IN HOME HEALTH CARE Title: Process Reliability and Organizational Learning in Home Health Care Principal Investigator and Team Members: Michael P. Silver, MPH Principal Investigator Cher Edmonds Study Coordinator Robert…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-facnotes.docx
    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Sustainability Module Facilitator Notes SAY: This module on Sustainability helps an organization maintain and sustain a process that has worked well at a unit level. This module is meant to au…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
    March 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Introduction Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Module 2. Communicating C…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5.html
    May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement 5. Improving Data Collection across the Health Care System Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary Reviewers …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_learn_from_defects.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation: Learn From Defects for Sustainability Sustainability: Learning From Defects AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Sustainability AHRQ Pub. No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Sustainability SAY: This module will review some concepts from Learning From Defects Th…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/pcc-slides.html
    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care: Slide Presentation National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Slide 1 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care September 2016 Slide 2 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-introducing-nine-levers-to-support-the-aims-and-priorities.html
    November 01, 2016 - Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities May 13, 2014 Download accessible version of slides (PDF, 1.1 MB) Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities [Slide 1] Ann Gordon: Welcome to today's event featuring t…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room 11-1 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room Authors: Cori Sheedy, Ph.D., and Sonja Richard, M.P.H. Introduction In the first Making Health Care Safer …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Ove…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Johnson.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - The Role of Patient Safety in the Device Purchasing Process 341 The Role of Patient Safety in the Device Purchasing Process Todd R. Johnson, Jiajie Zhang, Vimla L. Patel, Alla Keselman, Xiaozhou Tang, Juliana J. Brixey, Danielle Paige, James P. Turley Abstract To examine how patient safety considerations a…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration 27 Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration Brian Gallagher, Liyi Cen, Edward L. Hannan Abstract Objectives: This study examined whether clinical evidence in medical records confirms…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator 39 Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator Brian Gallagher, Liyi Cen, Edward L. Hannan Abstract Objective: Evaluate the A…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/weinger-france-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - methods, and predictive model will be scalable to other cancer types and will be generalizable to other institutions

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