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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-root-cause-analysis-improve-patient-safety-systematic-review-department-veterans-affairs
March 24, 2021 - Review
Does root cause analysis improve patient safety? A systematic review at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Citation Text:
Shah F, Falconer EA, Cimiotti JP. Does root cause analysis improve patient safety? A systematic review at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Qual Manag Healt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reliability-accountability-measures-johns-hopkins-hospital
January 19, 2014 - Study
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Citation Text:
Pronovost P, Demski R, Callender T, et al. Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(12):531-544.
Cop…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/morris-cj-et
January 01, 2023 - Morris CJ et al. 2006 "Preventing drug related morbidity: a process for facilitating changes in practice."
Reference
Morris CJ, Cantrill JA, Avery AJ, et al. Preventing drug related morbidity: a process for facilitating changes in practice. Qual Saf Health Care 2006;15(2):116-121.
[Link]
Abstr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/chapman-l-2009-ehr
January 01, 2009 - Chapman L 2009 "EHR supports healthier patients and a healthier bottom line."
Reference
Chapman L. EHR supports healthier patients and a healthier bottom line. 2009 [cited 2010 February 16]
Abstract
"Graybill Medical Group boasts 130,000 patient visits per year and annual revenues of more th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoffs-and-transitions-care-systematic-review-meta-analysis-and-practice-management
September 23, 2020 - Review
Handoffs and transitions of care: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.
Citation Text:
Appelbaum RD, Puzio TJ, Bauman Z, et al. Handoffs and transitions of care: a systematic review, meta-analy…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-fulfillment-data-community-practices-clinical-care-and-research/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - 2011
Project Name
Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research
Principal Investigator
Kahn, Michael
Organization
University of Colorado, Denver
Fundi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/integrate-cusp-approach.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
How To Integrate a CUSP Approach
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tool…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-cusp-safety-culture-surgical-inpatient-unit
January 03, 2017 - Study
Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) on safety culture in a surgical inpatient unit.
Citation Text:
Timmel J, Kent P, Holzmueller CG, et al. Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) on safety culture in a surgical inpatient unit. Jt Comm …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/pines-mccarthy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Conference Proceedings: Interventions to Improve Quality in the Crowded Emergency Department
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Title: Conference Proceedings: Interventions to Improve Quality in the Crowded
Emergency Department
Co-Principal Investigators:
Jesse M. Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE, George Washington Un…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/higgins-michael
January 01, 2023 - Higgins, Michael
Improving the Quality and Safety of Regional Surgical Patient Care through the Creation of a Multi-institutional Partnership for the Implementation and Support of Perioperative Informatics Tools
Description
Developed a detailed plan for the implementation and …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/informed-consent-document-0
January 01, 2023 - Informed Consent Document for Research at Memorial Hospital of RI (Brown University)
Description
Example consent form used in an AHRQ-funded project involving older adults. The study involves a focus group on medication management practices.
Document Type
Informed Consent Docume…
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digital.ahrq.gov/document-type/patient-enrollment-form
January 01, 2023 - Patient Enrollment Form
Automated Telephone Self-Management Program The San Francisco Health Plan Enrollment Outreach Call
Description
An example call script to enroll a patient in a new chronic care study. The document features logic and responses for the caller.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/effects-age-cognition-and-health-literacy-use-patient-emr/citation/factors-usage-personal-ehr
January 01, 2023 - Factors affecting usage of a personal health record (PHR) to manage health.
Citation
Taha J, Czaja SJ, Sharit J, et al. Factors affecting usage of a personal health record (PHR) to manage health. Psychol Aging 2013 Dec;28(4):1124-39.
Link
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24364414
Prin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36392/psn-pdf
July 14, 2010 - Airway carts: a systems-based approach to airway safety.
July 14, 2010
Kane BG, Bond WF, Worrilow CC, et al. Airway Carts. J Patient Saf. 2008;2(3).
doi:10.1097/01.jps.0000242995.09037.07.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/airway-carts-systems-based-approach-airway-safety
The authors describe the development of an airw…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36597/psn-pdf
June 24, 2015 - Patient safety: learning from the aviation industry.
June 24, 2015
Kosnik LK, Brown J, Maund T. Patient safety: learning from the aviation industry. Nurs Manage.
2007;38(1):25-30; quiz 31.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-learning-aviation-industry
The authors explain the value of crew resource manageme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36428/psn-pdf
December 22, 2010 - Medical errors: where are we now?
December 22, 2010
Mewshaw MR, White KM, Walrath JM. Medical errors: where are we now? Nurs Manage. 2006;37(10):50-
54.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-where-are-we-now
The authors discuss the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 and the role nurse manager…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43441/psn-pdf
July 12, 2018 - Fixing Healthcare Delivery.
July 12, 2018
University of Florida, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Coursera.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fixing-healthcare-delivery
This online course presents teamwork, systems design, leadership, and change management as strategies
to improve health care safety. The course in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35257/psn-pdf
June 25, 2009 - JCAHO's safety goals—the clock is ticking, will your ED
be compliant?
June 25, 2009
JCAHO's safety goals--the clock is ticking, will your ED be compliant? ED Manag. 2005;17(7):73-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/jcahos-safety-goals-clock-ticking-will-your-ed-be-compliant
This article provides practical advise for e…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/capc-response-resources.html
February 01, 2021 - Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) COVID-19 Response Resources Hub
Resource: Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) COVID-19 Response Resources Hub
This CAPC resource hub has tools, technical assistance, clinical training, and convening opportunities to help your organization in the middle of a COV…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-strategies.html
May 01, 2021 - Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date
Resource: Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date (PDF, 75.2 KB)
This document provides ideas for communicating with family members of residents during COVID-19. It offers a list of tactics to ensure important communication is sha…