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digital.ahrq.gov/sample-questions-answers-2
January 01, 2023 - Sample Questions & Answers
DISCLAIMER
The studies referenced here were reported in peer-reviewed publications as systematic reviews, hypothesis tests, or predictive analyses. Although the results are valid for the institutions they represent, they may not be valid for other organizations …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interprofessional-education-team-communication-working-together-improve-patient-safety
April 24, 2018 - Study
Interprofessional education in team communication: working together to improve patient safety.
Citation Text:
Brock DM, Abu-Rish E, Chiu C-R, et al. Interprofessional education in team communication: working together to improve patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(5):414-23. doi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complexity-medication-related-verbal-orders
November 17, 2010 - Study
Complexity of medication-related verbal orders.
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Wakefield DS, Ward MM, Groath D, et al. Complexity of medication-related verbal orders. Am J Med Qual. 2008;23(1):7-17. doi:10.1177/1062860607310922.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-effectiveness-compliance-and-critical-factors-implementation-safety
December 04, 2024 - Review
A systematic review of the effectiveness, compliance, and critical factors for implementation of safety checklists in surgery.
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Borchard A, Schwappach DLB, Barbir A, et al. A systematic review of the effectiveness, compliance, and critical factors for implementatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-patient-safety-improvement-never-finished
September 18, 2024 - Study
Quality and patient safety improvement is never finished.
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Kachalia A, Vanhaecht K. Quality and patient safety improvement is never finished. NEJM Catalyst. 2024;5(9). doi:10.1056/cat.24.0316.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-incident-monitoring-paediatric-and-adult-critical-care-reporting-improved-patient
January 22, 2016 - Review
Critical incident monitoring in paediatric and adult critical care: from reporting to improved patient outcomes?
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Frey B, Schwappach DLB. Critical incident monitoring in paediatric and adult critical care: from reporting to improved patient outcomes? Curr Opin Crit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ward-round-template-enhancing-patient-safety-ward-rounds
April 19, 2023 - Commentary
Ward round template: enhancing patient safety on ward rounds.
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Gilliland N, Catherwood N, Chen S, et al. Ward round template: enhancing patient safety on ward rounds. BMJ Open Qual. 2018;7(2):e000170. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000170.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/patient-narratives-webinar-stories.pdf
July 01, 2020 - The Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Grob
The Power of Patient Stories
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-and-healthcare-workers-perceptions-patient-safety-advisory
March 11, 2013 - Study
Patients' and healthcare workers' perceptions of a patient safety advisory.
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Schwappach DLB, Frank O, Koppenberg J, et al. Patients' and healthcare workers' perceptions of a patient safety advisory. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23(6):713-20. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzr062.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proposed-2022-cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-notice-centers-disease
December 21, 2022 - Press Release/Announcement
Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids. A notice by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Proposed 2022 CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids. A notice by the Centers for Disease Control …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trade-offs-between-voice-and-silence-qualitative-exploration-oncology-staffs-decisions-speak
November 05, 2014 - Study
Trade-offs between voice and silence: a qualitative exploration of oncology staff's decisions to speak up about safety concerns.
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Schwappach DLB, Gehring K. Trade-offs between voice and silence: a qualitative exploration of oncology staff's decisions to speak up about…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/learning-from-antibiotic-adverse.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Learning From Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events
An antibiotic-associated adverse event is any event or situation that you would not want to happen again because it either caused your patient harm or had the potential to cause harm. The purpose of this tool is to provi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-safety-does-financial-performance-matter
November 05, 2008 - Study
Nursing home safety: does financial performance matter?
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Oetjen RM, Zhao M, Liu D, et al. Nursing home safety: does financial performance matter? J Health Care Finance. 2011;37(3):51-61.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-patient-safety-recommendations-systematic-review-clinical-practice-guidelines
January 08, 2025 - Study
Perioperative patient safety recommendations: systematic review of clinical practice guidelines.
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Martínez-Nicolas I, Arnal-Velasco D, Romero-García E, et al. Perioperative patient safety recommendations: systematic review of clinical practice guidelines. BJS Open. 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety
AHRQ tools to reduce diagnostic errors include: Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making. This resource provides structured exercises and tools to help clinicians learn from reviewing their clinical practice. Anyone who…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-hospitals-national-incidence-among-medicare-beneficiaries
October 16, 2012 - Book/Report
Classic
Adverse Events in Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries.
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Adverse Events in Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Levinson DR. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Serv…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/dorr-d-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - Dorr D et al. 2007 "Informatics systems to promote improved care for chronic illness: a literature review."
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Dorr D, Bonner LM, Cohen AN, et al. Informatics systems to promote improved care for chronic illness: a literature review. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2007;14(2):156-163.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-standard-design-medication-room-promote-medication-safety-organizational-implications
July 27, 2022 - Study
The use of a standard design medication room to promote medication safety: organizational implications.
Citation Text:
Rozenbaum H, Gordon L, Brezis M, et al. The use of a standard design medication room to promote medication safety: organizational implications. Int J Qual Health C…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-wrong-site-procedure-and-patient-events-using-common-cause-analysis
October 03, 2017 - Study
Preventing wrong site, procedure, and patient events using a common cause analysis.
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Mallett R, Conroy M, Saslaw LZ, et al. Preventing wrong site, procedure, and patient events using a common cause analysis. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27(1):21-9. doi:10.1177/10628606114120…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/aprdrg_severity/nrdnote.jsp
August 01, 2015 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NRD Notes
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