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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-evaluating-online-education-improve-older-adults-health/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults Health Information - Final Report
Citation
Fink A. Developing and Evaluating Online Education to Improve Older Adults Health Information - Final Report. (Prepared by Langley Research Institute under Grant No. R03 HS019745). Rockville, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34636/psn-pdf
June 14, 2011 - The wrong patient.
June 14, 2011
Chassin MR, Becher EC. The wrong patient. Ann Intern Med. 2002;136(11):826-833.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-patient
This case study describes the events of a patient who underwent an unintended invasive cardiac
electrophysiology study. While reviewing the details of the case…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42028/psn-pdf
February 18, 2014 - Warning! Severe burns and permanent scarring after
glacial acetic acid (?99.5%) mistakenly applied topically.
February 18, 2014
National Alert Network for Serious Medication Errors. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System
Pharmacists and Institute for Safe Medication Practices; January 23, 2013.
https://ps…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60534/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Hospital workers complain of minimal disclosure after
COVID exposures.
May 27, 2020
Gold J, Hawryluk M. Kaiser Health News. May 13, 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-workers-complain-minimal-disclosure-after-covid-exposures
A successful safety culture is consistently evident across all areas of a hospita…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44223/psn-pdf
November 22, 2016 - Patient Safety and Incident Management Toolkit.
November 22, 2016
Edmonton, AB: Canadian Patient Safety Institute. June 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-incident-management-toolkit
Engaging patients and families in safety can uncover concerns and inform improvement efforts. This three-
compone…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34789/psn-pdf
December 23, 2008 - Medication error prevention by pharmacists.
December 23, 2008
Blum K, Abel SR, Urbanski CJ, et al. Medication error prevention by pharmacists. Am J Hosp Pharm.
1988;45(9):1902-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-error-prevention-pharmacists
This study investigated the impact of hospital pharmacists in preve…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/healthy-hearts-recruitment-letter.html
January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources
Healthy Hearts Northwest Practice Recruitment Letter
Resource
Available on the AHRQ website
Summary
This resource is an example of a recruitment flyer that describes the research project, the benefits of practice participation, and a form that practices …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/partnerships-heart-health.html
January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources
Join the Primary Care Partnerships to Advance Heart Health Recruitment Flyer
Resource
Available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 495 KB)
Summary
This practice recruitment flyer from the EvidenceNow Healthy Hearts NYC project is an example of how to present the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836870/psn-pdf
April 26, 2022 - A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical
Malpractice.
April 6, 2022
Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement. April 26, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/conversation-among-stakeholders-medical-malpractice
Communication and resolution programs (CRP) can improve response to patients and families a…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin/prevention.html
September 01, 2018 - Aspirin for Secondary & Primary Prevention of ASCVD
Resource title: AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients with Coronary and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2011 Update .
Resource description: This is a clinical guideline, published in Circulation in 2011, for prescri…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/detailing.html
September 01, 2018 - Cholesterol Management Academic Detailing Guide for Practices
Resource title: Cholesterol Management in Primary Care
Resource description: This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes guidelines for prescribing statins for cholesterol management in high-risk groups, including patients with prior…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44502/psn-pdf
May 07, 2018 - Draft Guidelines for the Safe Communication of Electronic
Medication Information.
May 7, 2018
Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Acute Care Edition. August 27, 2015;2;1-3,6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/draft-guidelines-safe-communication-electronic-medication-information
How electronic medication-related in…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/healthy-hearts-call-script.html
January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources
HealthyHearts NYC Recruitment Call Script
Resource
Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 125 KB).
Summary
This resource is an example of a recruitment phone call script that displays strategies for message framing, responding to “no’s”, eligibilit…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/healthy-hearts-nyc-flyer.html
August 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources
Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer
Resource
Available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 194 KB)
Summary
This practice recruitment flyer from the EvidenceNow Healthy Hearts NYC project is an example of how to present a research study in recruitment materials, i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35233/psn-pdf
August 10, 2005 - The influence of the causes and contexts of medical
errors on emergency medicine residents' responses to
their errors: an exploration.
August 10, 2005
Hobgood C, Hevia A, Tamayo-Sarver JH, et al. The influence of the causes and contexts of medical errors
on emergency medicine residents' responses to their errors: …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/faq-recruitment-flyer.html
February 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources
FAQ Recruitment Flyer
Resource
Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 169 KB).
Summary
This resource is an example of a recruitment flyer that presents frequently asked questions regarding practice enrollment in a research study; questions range f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50457/psn-pdf
October 09, 2019 - Combined SNA and LDA methods to understand adverse
medical events
October 9, 2019
Zhu L, Reychav I, McHaney R, et al. Combined SNA and LDA methods to understand adverse medical
events. Int J Risk Saf Med. 2019;30(3):129-153. doi:10.3233/JRS-180052.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/combined-sna-and-lda-methods-understa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73327/psn-pdf
January 25, 2022 - ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment® for
Perioperative Settings.
January 25, 2022
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-medication-safety-self-assessmentr-perioperative-settings
The perioperative setting is a high-risk area for medication errors, should they occur. This asses…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37576/psn-pdf
May 24, 2015 - Saving Lives, Saving Money: The Imperative for
Computerized Physician Order Entry in Massachusetts
Hospitals.
May 24, 2015
Adams M, Bates D, Coffman G, et al. Boston, MA: Massachusetts Technology Collaborative; New England
Healthcare Institute; February 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/saving-lives-saving-money…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39161/psn-pdf
December 09, 2009 - Medication reconciliation at an academic medical center:
implementation of a comprehensive program from
admission to discharge.
December 9, 2009
Murphy EM, Oxencis CJ, Klauck JA, et al. Medication reconciliation at an academic medical center:
implementation of a comprehensive program from admission to discharge. A…