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5301. Strategies to Reduce Potentially Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in Assisted Living and Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article8.html
      June 01, 2014 - Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs Strategies to Reduce Potentially Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in Assisted Living and Nursing Homes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs Preface Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAI…

5302. Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_16.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement Frank A. Drews, PhD Abstract Unexpected incidents are common in intensive care medicine. One means of detecting, diagnosing, and treating these events is use of physiologic displays that sho…

5303. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
      March 15, 2008 - Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Stephenie Loux, MS; Robert Coleman, BS; Matthew Ralston, MD; Andrew Coburn, PhD Abs…

5304. The Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Becker_3.pdf
      January 09, 2008 - The Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place The Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place Shirley Ann Becker, PhD, MS; Frank M. Webbe, PhD Abstract Objective: We report on the first in-home test of “Buddy…

5305. Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists’ Nontechnical Skills (ANTS) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists’ Nontechnical Skills (ANTS) 325 Developing a Taxonomy of Anesthetists’ Nontechnical Skills (ANTS) Rona Patey, Rhona Flin, Georgina Fletcher, Nicola Maran, Ronnie Glavin Abstract Safety research in high-reliability industries, such as aviation, has clearly shown that t…

5306. An Employee Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety in Outpatient Surgery (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2005 - An Employee Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety in Outpatient Surgery 461 An Employee Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety in Outpatient Surgery Pascale Carayon, Carla J. Alvarado, Ann Schoofs Hundt, Scott Springman, Amanda Borgsdorf, Peter L.T. Hoonakker Abstract This paper provides informa…

5307. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery e Hip Fracture Surgery Patient Education Guide 1 Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name _________________________________________________…

5308. Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administ…

5309. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
      March 15, 2008 - Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Stephenie Loux, MS; Robert Coleman, BS; Matthew Ralston, MD; Andrew Coburn, PhD Abs…

5310. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-workplace-safety-resources.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List Improving Workplace Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set Purpose This document includes references to websites and other publicly available resources nursing homes can use to improve workplace safety fo…

5311. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
      May 01, 2023 - Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture I. Purpose This document provide…

5312. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States improving perinatal care? Evaluation Highlight No. 12 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States improving perinatal care? Evaluation Highlight No. 12 The CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants, funding 18 States, to improve the quality of health care for children enrolled …

5313. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States supporting the use of care coordinators? Evaluation Highlight No. 9 (pdf file)
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      September 08, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States supporting the use of care coordinators? Evaluation Highlight No. 9 The CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants, funding 18 States, to improve the quality of health care for chil…

5314. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/eder-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network Milton “Mickey” Eder, Ph.D., PI John Hickner, M.D., M.Sc., Co-Investigator Nancy Elder, M.D., Co-Investigator Sandy Smith, Ph.D., Co-Inve…

5315. Final Progress Report: Improved Patient Safety with Information Technology (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improved Patient Safety with Information Technology Final Progress Report Title of Project: Improved Patient Safety with Information Technology Principal Investigator: J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD Team Members: Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD Chris Steinmetz, MD Karen Wolf, MD JingJin Li, PhD…

5316. CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator- Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(…

5317. NAA National Webinar May 2024 - Understanding and Operationalizing the National Action Alliance Aim #1: Advance Organizational Safety Strategies Using National Action Plan Foundations (pdf file)
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      June 18, 2024 - NAA National Webinar May 2024 - Understanding and Operationalizing the National Action Alliance Aim #1: Advance Organizational Safety Strategies Using National Action Plan Foundations Understanding and Operationalizing the National Action Alliance Aim #1: Advance Organizational Safety Strategies Using National Act…

5318. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Findings Previous Page Next Page 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…

5319. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide Contents Introduction .................................................…

5320. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Transcript (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Transcript Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Transcript AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Contents Module 1: Overview .............................................................................................…