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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0609.html
October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Used to Set Baselines for Improvements at Chicago Hospital
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May 2006
In December 2004, Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago administered AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to establish a baseline for assessment of cultur…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201511.html
May 01, 2015 - St. Joseph’s Hospital Improves Patient Safety Using AHRQ Tools
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May 2015
St. Joseph's Hospital, a 72-bed facility in Breese, Illinois, has improved care and increased satisfaction among patients by using three evidence-based resources from AHRQ:
The Hospital Consumer Asses…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/trainover.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Training and Career Development Opportunities: Overview
AHRQ supports a variety of pre- and postdoctoral research training grant opportunities, as well as mentored and independent career development grants. Information on the different kinds of grants the Agency offers is covered here.
Select to…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201706.html
May 01, 2017 - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Slashes Readmission Rates with AHRQ-based Discharge Program
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May 2017
The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Harrisburg reduced its 30-day readmission rate from 20 percent in 2013 to 10.4 percent in 2015 after implementing a discharge progr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/index.html
August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
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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 Key Informants, All Sites
Tabl…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/summary.html
January 01, 2024 - Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020)
Summary
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Table of Contents
Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020)
Introduction
Methods
Results
Summary
References
Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & Analy…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/f1-returnoninvestment.pdf
January 01, 2009 - INSTRUCTIONS: Return on Investment Estimation
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
INSTRUCTIONS
Return on Investment Estimation
What is this tool? When your hospital invests in a new program, quality improvement
intervention, or technology, management often wants to know what kind of financial return it
will…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/maraganore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR
A. Title Page
Title of Project: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
University of Florida:
Demetrius M. Maraganore, MD (principal investi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/simulation/simulation-issue-brief.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Issue Brief: Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Issue Brief
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety:
Getting Started
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Getting Started
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_sr-execs.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Presentation: Engaging Senior Executives
Engaging Senior Executives
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Onboarding
AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF
December 2017
SAY:
In this module we will discuss the importance of senior engagement on your safety program team.
1
Why Do We Need an Executive?
We discussed our PSSA data …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rask.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Voluntary Hospital Coalitions to Promote Patient Safety
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Voluntary Hospital Coalitions
to Promote Patient Safety
Kimberly J. Rask, Dorothy “Vi” Naylor, Linda Schuessler
Abstract
Translating research or care innovation into broader clinical practice requires
more than simply the publication of new findin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Fein.pdf
January 01, 2004 - A Conceptual Model for Disclosure of Medical Errors
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A Conceptual Model for
Disclosure of Medical Errors
Stephanie Fein, Lee Hilborne, Margie Kagawa-Singer, Eugene Spiritus,
Craig Keenan, Gregory Seymann, Kaveh Sojania, Neil Wenger
Abstract
Objective: Patient safety is fundamental to high-quality patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Campbell_47.pdf
March 11, 2008 - The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery
The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work
Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery
Emily M. Campbell, RN, MS; Hong Li, MD, MSPH; Tomi Mori, PhD; Patricia Osterweil, BS;
Jeanne-Marie Guise, MD, MPH …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep3.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Client Functioning Measures and Gaps
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.pdf
January 31, 2014 - AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012
Introduction
The mission of the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is to improve the safety,
quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of
health care for all Americans. To help
achieve the Agency's mission, AHRQ
suppo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - Presentation: Program Overview
Assessment of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
Assessment of RTI
1
Objectives
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a suspected respiratory tract infection
Ident…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
April 01, 2017 - AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice
Accelerating learning and innovation in health care delivery is what AHRQ does—every day. AHRQ tools take the "what" and translate it into the “how” by providing research-backed, practical tools that doctors and nurses can use to improve care.
Thi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK2_T4_Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_To_Improve_Communication_and_Decisionmaking.docx
October 01, 2016 - Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decision Making for Four Infections
Tool 4. Tools To Improve Communication and Decision Making
SAY:
Today we are introducing you to new tools to help improve communication and help prescribing clin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/implement-staff-vaccination-program.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home
Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program
in Your Nursing Home
COVID-19 vaccines help protect nursing home residents who are vulnerable to illness and death if they
become infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. Healthcare staff who are vaccinated…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_3_Pres_video_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3)
Guide to Patient & Family Engagement
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Nurse Bedside
Shift Report Training
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Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3)
Today’s session
• What is patient and famil…