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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
August 01, 2024 - selection,
performance, and interpretation.11,16-19 In many healthcare organizations, a disconnect occurs
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/mcc/pccp4p/measures-rapid-scan-report.pdf
April 10, 2025 - measures acknowledge that
implementation of a new practice usually does not happen all at once, rather it occurs
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-088-fullreport.pdf
January 05, 2017 - Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
1.B. Measure Number
0088
1.C. Measure Description
Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures to
a broad audience.
Percentage of patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hsops1-database-report-part-I.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Although
data submission typically occurs every 2 years, the 2021 SOPS Hospital 1.0 Database
Report
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice
163
Translating Patient Safety Research
into Clinical Practice
David J. Magid, Paul A. Estabrooks, David W. Brand,
Marsha A. Raebel, Ted E. Palen, John F. Steiner,
Eli J. Korner, David W. Bates, Richard Platt, Russell E. Glasgow
Abstract
There is…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
July 01, 2003 - Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis
265
Implementation of an Evidence-based
Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis
John A. Savino, Jane Smeland, Ellen L. Flink, Angelo Ruperto,
Amanda Hines, Thomas Sullivan, Kerri Galvin, Donald A. Risucci
Abstract
Objective:…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3a.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3 Continued
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 the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership.pdf
June 03, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action - Issue Brief 5
PATIENT
SAFETY
e
Issue Brief 5
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis:
A Call to Action
e
Issue Brief 5
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis:
A Call to Action
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Graham.pdf
April 01, 2004 - Patient Safety Executive Walkarounds
223
Patient Safety Executive Walkarounds
Suzanne Graham, John Brookey, Catherine Steadman
Abstract
Since the release of the IOM report To Err Is Human in 1999, significant progress
has been made in patient safety. One of the remaining challenges is the need to
continually…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Savitz.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Quality Indicators Sensitive to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings
375
Quality Indicators Sensitive to
Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings
Lucy A. Savitz, Cheryl B. Jones, Shulamit Bernard
Abstract
Objective: In this era of patient safety, quality indicators associated with the
nursing profession have…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
April 30, 2008 - Improving Patient Safety Using ATHENA-Decision Support System Technology: The Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain Experience
Improving Patient Safety Using ATHENA-Decision
Support System Technology: The Opioid Therapy for
Chronic Pain Experience
Martha Michel, PhD; Jodie Trafton, PhD; Susana Martins, MD, MSc; Dan Wang…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/cerner-q-a-session.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 1
EHR Q&A Sessions
Introduction
Prior to each EHR Q&A event, participants were asked to submit questions related to the
implementation of automatic referral in Meditech, Epic, and Cerner. Most questions concerned
diagnostic codes, embedding automatic referral into order sets, getting buy-in from physicians
regar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/care-coordination-implementation-guide.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Implementation Guide for Enhancing Care Coordination for Cardiac Rehabilitation
Guide for Care Coordination
March 2023
1
Implementation Guide
for Enhancing Care Coordination for CR
Acronym List
Term Abbreviation
AACVPR American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
AR Automatic Refe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_9_AdvisorTrain_508.pdf
March 06, 2013 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 9)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Patient and Family Advisor
Orientation Manual
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Table of Contents
About This Orientation Manual ..........................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_guide.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Guide for Safe Transitions to New Appointments
Guide for Safe
Transitions to
New Appointments
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and
do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. No statement in this report should be con…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/section5part2.html
January 01, 2020 - Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 2 of 2)
Contents
On Page 1 of 2:
5.A. Analyze CAHPS Survey Results
5.B. Analyze Other Sources of Information for Related Information
Page 2 of 2:
5.C. Evaluate the Process of Care Delivery
5.D. Gather Input From Stakeh…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Summary
Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for de…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Since the guidelines were written in 2007, a groundbreaking article by Girard in 20081 showed that SA…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-3-financial-measures.pdf
March 01, 2024 - Analyzing Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals’ Financial Measures Across Key Characteristics, 2016-2019
1
Data
Innovations
Analyzing Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals’
Financial Measures Across Key Characteristics,
2016-2019
Melike Yildirim, Ph.D., Rhona Limcangco, Ph.D., Bernard Friedman, Ph.D., Frederick
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/singh2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference
Principal Investigator: Hardeep Singh, MD
Team Members:
• Paul L. Epner, M.Ed, MBA, Executive Vice President, Society to Improve Diagnosis in Me…