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8741. Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event? | PSNet
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      January 12, 2022 - Study Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event? Citation Text: Thorson CM, Ryan ML, Van Haren RM, et al. Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event?*. Crit Care Med. 2012;40(11):2967-73. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e31825bcb60. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

8742. Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. | PSNet
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      February 17, 2011 - Study Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. Citation Text: McMahon GT, Katz JT, Thorndike ME, et al. Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine residency. N Engl J Med. 2010;362(14):1304-1311. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa0908136. Copy Citation …

8743. Improving diagnosis in health care—the next imperative for patient safety. | PSNet
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      July 15, 2015 - Commentary Classic Improving diagnosis in health care—the next imperative for patient safety. Citation Text: Singh H, Graber ML. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care--The Next Imperative for Patient Safety. New Engl J Med. 2015;373(26):2493-2495. doi:10.1056/NEJMp…

8744. Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_song.pdf
      August 09, 2025 - Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending PI Name: Zirui Song, MD, PhD Grant Title: Evaluations of Increasing State Investments in Primary Care: Effects on Health Care Spending, Utilization, and Quality Organization Name: Harvard Medical School Gran…

8745. Not thinking clearly? Play a game, seriously! | PSNet
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      January 17, 2018 - Commentary Not thinking clearly? Play a game, seriously! Citation Text: Mohan D, Schell J, Angus DC. Not Thinking Clearly? Play a Game, Seriously!. JAMA. 2016;316(18):1867-1868. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.14174. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 X…

8746. Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2018 - Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies September 2015 Waverly Health Center, a critical access hospital in Waverly, Iowa, has used three AHRQ resources to improve communication, teamwork, and leadership engagement as part of ongoing efforts to i…

8747. Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/Development-HIT-Item-Set.html
      July 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set Nearly all health care providers have incorporated various forms of health IT into their practices. The pace of change has been driven in large part by pressure from public and private purchasers to adopt technologies that promise to improve the qu…

8748. New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast3-gandhi.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi) Optimizing the Use of HIT to Improve Safety Tejal Gandhi Handwriting 16 Ways IT Can Improve Safety • Prevent errors and adverse events • Facilitating a more rapid response after an …

8749. Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/patrick-mccabe.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance 1 Consumer Decision Points Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations pmccabe@gymr.com mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com Aligning Forces for Quality • Robert Wood Johnson Fou…

8750. Tip 3. Make It Easy to Skim Your Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2015 - Tip 3. Make It Easy to Skim Your Health Care Quality Report While some people will read a report from beginning to end, many do not move systematically through the information. By interviewing readers and watching what they do, researchers have found that some people flip through reports in search of useful i…

8751. Let Consumers Select Health Plans or Providers To Compare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Let Consumers Select Health Plans or Providers To Compare Most sponsors aim to provide information on all the health plans or providers in their market area. In some cases, the number of entities is large, especially when the report is for the Nation, a State, or a large region or locality. Strategies for Nar…

8752. Healthy work environments, nurse-physician communication, and patients' outcomes. | PSNet
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      June 05, 2024 - Study Healthy work environments, nurse-physician communication, and patients' outcomes. Citation Text: Manojlovich M, DeCicco B. Healthy work environments, nurse-physician communication, and patients' outcomes. Am J Crit Care. 2007;16(6):536-43. Copy Citation Format: Goog…

8753. Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Patrick_McCabe.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance 1 Consumer Decision Points Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations pmccabe@gymr.com mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com Aligning Forces for Quality • Robert Wood Johnson Fou…

8754. Ncinqtobaccousehelp-References (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/NCINQTobaccoUseHelp-References.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement Tobacco Use and Help List of References Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. 2012. Tobacco Overview. http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/facts_issues/tobacco_101/ (April 2012). Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. 2011. Health Harms from Smoking and Other Tobac…

8755. Final Progress Report: Exploratory Study Using Queuing Theory To Improve Nurse Staffing Effectiveness (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/stone-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - We chose NIC as the basis for measuring nursing demands because of 1) its comprehensiveness based on

8756. From Public Testimony to Vehicle for Statewide Action: Experience of the Michigan State Commission on Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      May 05, 2008 - The report also contains a table of milestones for measuring progress toward meeting the Commission’

8757. Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
      August 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Introduction Uniqu…

8758. National Quality Strategy Stakeholder Toolkit (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2015 - National Quality Strategy Stakeholder Toolkit NATIONAL QUALITY STRATEGY STAKEHOLDER TOOLKIT This toolkit can be used by organizations to showcase their alignment and support of the National Quality Strategy NATIONAL QUALITY STRATEGY STAKEHOLDER TOOLKIT MARCH 2016 1 INTRODUCTION This Stakeholder Toolkit can …

8759. FAQs for Using Clinically Enhanced Claims Data to Guide Selection of Coronary Procedures (pdf file)
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      March 20, 2012 - FAQs for Using Clinically Enhanced Claims Data to Guide Selection of Coronary Procedures NYSDOH Updated FAQs March 20, 2012 Page 1 New York State Department of Health Using Clinically Enhanced Claims Data to Guide Selection of Coronary Procedures Frequently Asked Questions and Answers 1. What is th…

8760. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2011 - The University of Texas System Clinical Safety and Effectiveness Course February 1, 2011 Thomas EJ, Patterson JE, Martin S, et al. The University of Texas System Clinical Safety and Effectiveness Course. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/university-texas-system-clinical-safety-and-effectiv…