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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections-40-percent
January 22, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent.
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AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Schmidt B. Patient Saf Qual Hcare. September 12, 2012.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/rice/index.html
August 01, 2018 - Research Initiative in Clinical Economics
Research on cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA), cost-benefit analysis, and methods for estimating the value of health care interventions, use of resources, outcomes, and quality.
Contents
Program Focus
Priorities
Policy Projects
Database Resources
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quasi-experimental-evaluation-effectiveness-large-scale-readmission-reduction-program
January 07, 2015 - Study
Quasi-experimental evaluation of the effectiveness of a large-scale readmission reduction program.
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Jenq GY, Doyle MM, Belton BM, et al. Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Large-Scale Readmission Reduction Program. JAMA Intern Med. 2016;176(5):681…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-narcotic-related-adverse-drug-events-childrens-hospitals
April 11, 2011 - Study
An intervention to decrease narcotic-related adverse drug events in children's hospitals.
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Sharek PJ, McClead RE, Taketomo C, et al. An intervention to decrease narcotic-related adverse drug events in children's hospitals. Pediatrics. 2008;122(4):e861-e866. doi:10.1…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Gurwitz_051711comp.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Effect of Computerized Physician Order Entry with Clinical Decision Support on Adverse Drug Events in the Long-term Care Setting
Effect of Computerized Physician Order
Entry with Clinical Decision Support on
Adverse Drug Events in the Long-term
Care Setting
Jerry H. Gurwitz, M.D.
Chief, Division of Geriatric Med…
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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/sustained-decrease-latent-safety-threats-through-regular-interprofessional-situ-simulation
June 15, 2016 - Study
Sustained decrease in latent safety threats through regular interprofessional in situ simulation training of neonatal emergencies.
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Mileder LP, Schwaberger B, Baik-Schneditz N, et al. Sustained decrease in latent safety threats through regular interprofessional in sit…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facilitating-safe-transition-pediatric-emergency-department-home-post-discharge-phone-call
March 13, 2015 - Study
Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone call: a quality-improvement initiative to improve patient safety.
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Bucaro PJ, Black E. Facilitating a safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to …
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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/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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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
Reviewers
1. Introduction
2. Evidenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapn.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix N. Surgeon Focus Group Guide
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Admin…
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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/randomised-controlled-trial-assess-effect-just-time-training-procedural-performance-proof
May 31, 2017 - Study
Randomised controlled trial to assess the effect of a Just-in-Time training on procedural performance: a proof-of-concept study to address procedural skill decay.
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Branzetti JB, Adedipe AA, Gittinger MJ, et al. Randomised controlled trial to assess the effect of a Jus…