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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/facility-action-plan.docx
January 01, 2018 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facility Action Plan Template
The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-safety-practices-perceived-low-value-exploratory-survey-healthcare-staff-united
February 03, 2021 - Study
Identifying safety practices perceived as low value: an exploratory survey of healthcare staff in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Citation Text:
Halligan D, Janes G, Conner M, et al. Identifying safety practices perceived as low value: an exploratory survey of healthcare staff in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-electronic-test-results-management-and-its-implications-patient-safety-multisite
June 02, 2021 - Study
Variation in electronic test results management and its implications for patient safety: a multisite investigation.
Citation Text:
Thomas J, Dahm MR, Li J, et al. Variation in electronic test results management and its implications for patient safety: a multisite investigation. J A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-hospital-level-readmission-rates-and-variation-adverse-events-among-patients
August 25, 2021 - Study
Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia in the United States.
Citation Text:
Wang Y, Eldridge N, Metersky ML, et al. Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-safety-intrapartum-electronic-fetal-monitoring-so-hard-qualitative-study-combining-human
October 21, 2020 - Study
Why is safety in intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring so hard? A qualitative study combining human factors/ergonomics and social science analysis.
Citation Text:
Lamé G, Liberati EG, Canham A, et al. Why is safety in intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring so hard? A qualitative…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommendations-safety-hospitalised-patients-context-covid-19-pandemic-scoping-review
April 14, 2021 - Review
Recommendations for the safety of hospitalised patients in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review.
Citation Text:
Martins MS, Lourenção DC de A, Pimentel RR da S, et al. Recommendations for the safety of hospitalised patients in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-nurses-perceptions-safety-after-highly-specific-safety-intervention
June 16, 2011 - Study
Intensive care unit nurses' perceptions of safety after a highly specific safety intervention.
Citation Text:
Elder NC, Brungs SM, Nagy M, et al. Intensive care unit nurses' perceptions of safety after a highly specific safety intervention. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(1):25-3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-medicine-handoff-gaps-experienced-primary-care-practices-report-shared-networks
September 01, 2012 - Study
Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: a report from the Shared Networks of Collaborative Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP).
Citation Text:
West DR, James KA, Fernald DH, et al. Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-weekend-and-weekday-care-quality-emergency-medical-admissions-20-hospitals-england
August 20, 2018 - Study
Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency medical admissions to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy.
Citation Text:
Bion J, Aldridge CP, Girling AJ, et al. Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-using-prevention-and-recovery-information-system-monitoring-and-analysis
May 18, 2022 - Review
Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery information system for monitoring and analysis method in healthcare facilities: a systematic literature review.
Citation Text:
Driesen BEJM, Baartmans M, Merten H, et al. Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-electronic-triggers-identify-diagnostic-errors-emergency-departments
September 25, 2024 - Study
Implementation of electronic triggers to identify diagnostic errors in emergency departments.
Citation Text:
Vaghani V, Gupta A, Mir U, et al. Implementation of electronic triggers to identify diagnostic errors in emergency departments. JAMA Intern Med. 2025;185(2):143-151. doi:10.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/displaying-patient-photos-medical-records-reduces-errors-improves
January 01, 2023 - Displaying Patient Photos in Medical Records Reduces Errors, Improves Patient Safety
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Optimizing Patient Safety Using Digital Healthcare Solutions
Patient photos displayed in the electronic health record significantly red…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-safety-and-infection-prevention-practices-results-national-survey
September 27, 2023 - Study
Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national survey.
Citation Text:
Greene MT, Gilmartin HM, Saint S. Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national survey. Am J Infect Control. 2020;48(1):2-6. doi:10.1016/j.ajic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-we-know-what-foundation-year-doctors-think-about-patient-safety-incident-reporting
April 12, 2017 - Study
Do we know what foundation year doctors think about patient safety incident reporting? Development of a web based tool to assess attitude and knowledge.
Citation Text:
Robson J, de Wet C, McKay J, et al. Do we know what foundation year doctors think about patient safety incident …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-improvement-hospital-wide-initiative-patient-safety-and-quality-systematic-scoping
September 01, 2021 - Review
Sustaining improvement of hospital-wide initiative for patient safety and quality: a systematic scoping review.
Citation Text:
Moon SEJ, Hogden A, Eljiz K. Sustaining improvement of hospital-wide initiative for patient safety and quality: a systematic scoping review. BMJ Open Qual…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/change-what-can-actually-make-tough-times-better-patient-centred-patient-safety-intervention
September 24, 2017 - Study
"Change is what can actually make the tough times better": a patient-centred patient safety intervention delivered in collaboration with hospital volunteers.
Citation Text:
Louch G, Mohammed MA, Hughes L, et al. "Change is what can actually make the tough times better": A patient-c…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/anesthesiology-control-tower-air-traffic-control-operating-rooms
January 01, 2020 - The Anesthesiology Control Tower: Like Air Traffic Control for Operating Rooms
Using algorithms for real-time monitoring during surgery can predict and prevent adverse outcomes, leading to better outcomes for patients.
Principal Investigator: Avidan, Michael Organization: Washington University…
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/implementer
August 01, 2024 - Implementer
Clinical Decision Support for Chronic Pain Management - Final Report
Citation
Clinical Decision Support for Chronic Pain Management. Prepared under Contract No. 75P00119F37003. AHRQ Publication No.24-0074. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/patient-reported-outcomes
January 01, 2023 - Patient-Reported Outcomes
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Connect
Description
This research developed and maintained the CDS Connect platform, including its public repository of CDS resources and tools. Current work explores the potential of…