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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-patient-medication-adherence-medical-record-accuracy-and-medication-blood
April 15, 2019 - Study
Assessment of patient medication adherence, medical record accuracy, and medication blood concentrations for prescription and over-the-counter medications.
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Sutherland JJ, Morrison RD, McNaughton CD, et al. Assessment of Patient Medication Adherence, Medical Record Ac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fifteen-years-after-err-human-success-story-learn
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Fifteen years after To Err Is Human: a success story to learn from.
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Pronovost P, Cleeman JI, Wright D, et al. Fifteen years after To Err is Human: a success story to learn from. BMJ Qual Saf. 2016;25(6):396-9. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004720.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-care-and-quality-life-balancing-patient-safety-and-physician-burnout
September 27, 2023 - Commentary
Quality of care and quality of life: balancing patient safety and physician burnout.
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Minkoff H, O'Brien J, Berkowitz R. Quality of care and quality of life: balancing patient safety and physician burnout. Obstet Gynecol. 2024;144(3):e50-e55. doi:10.1097/aog.0000…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/24UGzEg8G-xxaNn5AdyK7J
February 01, 2023 - Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection
February 2023
What does the USPSTF recommend?
D
Grade
For asymptomatic adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons:
Do …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/action-plan.html
March 01, 2017 - Facility Action Plan Template
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplish the work. In order to implement activities identified, goals and obj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-t-taq-questionnaire.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire
TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire
The TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire (T-TAQ) is designed to assess attitudes
related to team structure and the four essential skills taught in TeamSTEPPS. The 30-item self-
report tool uses 5…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/tools.html
March 01, 2017 - Examples of Technical and Adaptive Solutions for Change
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To provide senior leaders with a deeper explanation of technical and adaptive solutions for change
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care facility administrator…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-m.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures
Appendix M. Endoscopy Infographic
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Empower
patients
and families
to insist that
all team members wash
their hands before providing
care; encourage patients and
families to perform hand
hygie…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hospice-care-ensure-quality.html
December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
For Hospice Care, a Pressing Need to Ensure Quality for Patients and Families
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2022
By
Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council:
Krista Hughes, B.C.P.A., and Andrew D. Auerbach, M.D., M.P.H.
Krista Hughes, B.C.P.A.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Form-an-Advisory-Group.html
December 01, 2019 - Step 2: Form an Advisory Group
Review all steps in the process of planning a survey project:
Step 1: Form a Project Team .
Step 2: Form an Advisory Group.
Step 3: Define Your Goals .
Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy .
Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey .
Step 6: Develop an Ev…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
November 01, 2014 - Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2014
Peterson Regional Medical Center, a 125-bed rural hospital in Kerrville, TX, is using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to eliminate central-line…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses2.html
August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
The Theory of Distributed Cognition
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Table of Contents
Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Introduction
The Theory of Dis…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwp2.html
August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Case Studies
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Table of Contents
High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Case Studies
Key Findings
Conclusions
References
Table 1. Case Study Sites
Table 2. Summary of Ke…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-board-board-engaging-hospital-boards-quality-and-patient-safety
November 23, 2016 - Study
Getting the board on board: engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety.
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Joshi MS, Hines S. Getting the board on board: Engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(4):179-87.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-pandemic-resilient-organisational-response-low-chance-high-impact-event
October 07, 2020 - Commentary
The COVID-19 pandemic: resilient organisational response to a low-chance, high-impact event.
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Lloyd-Smith MK. The COVID-19 pandemic: resilient organisational response to a low-chance, high-impact event. BMJ Leader. 2020;4:109-112. doi:10.1136/leader-2020-000245. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapidly-increasing-rapid-response-team-activation-rates
February 18, 2015 - Study
Rapidly increasing rapid response team activation rates.
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Braaten JS, deGunst G, Bilys K. Rapidly Increasing Rapid Response Team Activation Rates. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(9):421-427.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adoption-national-quality-forum-safe-practices-magnet-hospitals
May 15, 2019 - Study
Adoption of National Quality Forum safe practices by magnet hospitals.
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Jayawardhana J, Welton JM, Lindrooth R. Adoption of National Quality Forum Safe Practices by Magnet® Hospitals. JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration. 2011;41(9). doi:10.1097/nna.0b013e318…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/debunking-myth-majority-medical-errors-are-attributed-communication
February 14, 2024 - Journal Article
Debunking the myth that the majority of medical errors are attributed to communication.
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Clapper TC, Ching K. Debunking the myth that the majority of medical errors are attributed to communication. Med Educ. 2020;54(1):74-81. doi:10.1111/medu.13821.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-governance-patient-safety-emergency-care-systematic-review-interventions
March 06, 2013 - Review
Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions.
Citation Text:
Hesselink G, Berben S, Beune T, et al. Improving the governance of patient safety in emergency care: a systematic review of interventions. BMJ Open. 2016;6(1):e009837…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-medical-dispatch-systematic-review
March 12, 2025 - Review
The accuracy of medical dispatch—a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Bohm K, Kurland L. The accuracy of medical dispatch - a systematic review. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2018;26(1):94. doi:10.1186/s13049-018-0528-8.
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