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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201520.html
July 01, 2015 - Cut medication error rates from 1 in 2,100 doses in January 2010 to a 12-month average of 1 in 20,400
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use
Title Page
EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use
Principal Investigator: Danielle M. McCarthy, MD, MS
Co-Investigators: Mike S. Wolf, PhD, MPH, Kenzie A. Cameron, PhD, MP…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-safety-transitions-care.pdf
June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
PATIENT
SAFETY
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Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of
Care Throughout the Healthcare System:
Current State and a Call to Action
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/schnipper2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Implementation of a Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Patient Safety (MARQUIS2)
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Implementation of a Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Patient Safety (MARQUIS2)
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey L. Schnipper, MD, MPH
Team Members: Harry Reyes Nieva, MAS; Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Silence A Commentary
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apo…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6s.html
June 01, 2014 - or Health System Characteristics: In a Swedish study, the risk of negative clinical outcomes due to medication … errors was significantly reduced for elderly individuals who were given comprehensive and structured
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
October 28, 2009 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Ways to Learn More
This document contains links to resources on the following topics:
• General resources
• Getting started with patient- and family-centered care and
patient and …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/intro1.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
I. Introduction
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Table of Contents
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/advancing-patient-safety.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation
Evidence
Design and
Implementation
Advancing Excellence in Health Care •www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Patient Safety:
A Decade of
1999
1
Introduction
Patient safety was a fairly new
field when the …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advancing/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Advancing Patient Safety
A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation
After the Institute of Medicine released its sentinel report, To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System , the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), in conjunction with its Federal partners and non-Federal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The incidence of
category F-I harms as defined by the
National Coordinating Council for Medication … Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC
MERP) declined eightfold from the baseline
to post-intervention
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage.html
October 01, 2021 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their healthcare, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Clarke_8.pdf
January 25, 2008 - “Other,” and 20 of the subcategories within primary categories are described as
“other” (e.g., A, medication … error; 9, other). … Medication error
B. Adverse drug reaction (not a medication error)
C. … information 7.6
Skin integrity: Type-specific information 5.0
Equipment: Type-specific information 4.0
Medication … error: Type-specific
information 0.2
7
For the remaining seven PSET classifications,
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call
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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 at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures th…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures th…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Findings
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft Key Informant I…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/alt-text.html
March 01, 2013 - Identify Defects Module Alternate Text
Slide Number and Title
Slide Content
Content for Alternative Text (Illustration)
Slide 1
Cover Slide
(CUSP Toolkit logo)
The "Identify Defects Through Sensemaking" module of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. The CUSP Toolk…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/wakefield2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Verbal Order Policies, Occurrence, and Perceptions
Verbal Order Policies, Occurrence, and Perceptions
Douglas S. Wakefield, PhD
Principal Investigator
Center for Health Care Quality
University of Missouri
Bonnie Wakefield, RN, PhD
Co-Investigator
Associate Research Professor
Sinclair…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.html
March 01, 2023 - Many medication errors are found by patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room
Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room 11-1
11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating
Room
Authors: Cori Sheedy, Ph.D., and Sonja Richard, M.P.H.
Introduction
In the first Making Health Care Safer …