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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deriving-framework-systems-approach-agitated-patient-care-emergency-department
June 13, 2018 - Study
Deriving a framework for a systems approach to agitated patient care in the emergency department.
Citation Text:
Wong AH, Ruppel H, Crispino LJ, et al. Deriving a Framework for a Systems Approach to Agitated Patient Care in the Emergency Department. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-does-audit-and-feedback-influence-intentions-health-professionals-improve-practice
February 14, 2024 - Study
How does audit and feedback influence intentions of health professionals to improve practice? A laboratory experiment and field study in cardiac rehabilitation.
Citation Text:
Gude WT, van Engen-Verheul MM, van der Veer SN, et al. How does audit and feedback influence intentions of…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Resources
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
This section identifies national initiatives that serve as clearinghouses for measures of the quality of children's health, health care, and general …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=6
August 01, 2017 - Search Publications
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 61 - 70 of 191 Publications displayed
Find Publications by Keyword or Topi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-barcode-medication-administration-bmca-technology-infusion-pumps-operating
April 12, 2019 - Study
Implementation of barcode medication administration (BMCA) technology on infusion pumps in the operating rooms.
Citation Text:
Hogerwaard M, Stolk M, Dijk L van, et al. Implementation of barcode medication administration (BMCA) technology on infusion pumps in the operating rooms. B…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-climate-and-its-association-office-type-and-team-involvement-primary-care
August 08, 2012 - Study
Safety climate and its association with office type and team involvement in primary care.
Citation Text:
Gehring K, Schwappach DLB, Battaglia M, et al. Safety climate and its association with office type and team involvement in primary care. Int J Qual Health Care. 2013;25(4):394-4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-state-safe-medication-practices-using-ismp-medication-safety-self-assessment
March 02, 2016 - Study
Assessing the state of safe medication practices using the ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment for Hospitals: 2000 and 2011.
Citation Text:
Vaida AJ, Lamis RL, Smetzer JL, et al. Assessing the State of Safe Medication Practices Using the ISMP Medication Safety Self Assessment ® …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201906.html
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2019
St. Luke’s University Health Network—a non-profit, integrated network providing services at nine hospitals and more than 300 sites in Pennsylvania and New Jersey—is improv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-and-mitigable-adverse-events-cancer-care-measuring-risk-and-harm-across-continuum
July 19, 2017 - Study
Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care: measuring risk and harm across the continuum.
Citation Text:
Lipitz-Snyderman A, Pfister D, Classen D, et al. Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care: measuring risk and harm across the continuum. Cancer. 2017…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/delivery-primary-care.html
November 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care
NOV
7
2022
By
Tess
Miller,
Dr.P.H.
The unprecedented challenges of COVID-19 underscored the vital role played by the Nation’s vast network of primary care practices—a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-best-measure-surgical-quality-comparison-agency-healthcare-research-and-quality-patient
December 21, 2014 - Study
How best to measure surgical quality? Comparison of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators (AHRQ-PSI) and the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) postoperative adverse events at a single institution.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Advancing Heart Health
An AHRQ Initiative
The Problem
The Nation's primary care practices have been challenged in recent decades by fragmentation of the healthcare system, a lack of resources to meet patient needs, and limited access to an infrastructure to support quality improvement (QI). As a result, m…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mazur.html
March 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology
Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
UNC School of Medicine
Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.
“AHRQ funding enabled me and my team to develop innovative simulation-based…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/building-bridge-to-evidence-based-medicine.html
June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ and Clinical Decision Support: Building the Bridge to Evidence-based Medicine
JUN
6
2024
By
Edwin Lomotan, M.D.,
James Swiger, M.B.E., and
Dean F. Sittig, Ph.D.
Clinical decision support (CDS) has emerged as an important tool …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/teamstepps-30.html
September 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
With TeamSTEPPS 3.0, AHRQ Refreshes a Landmark Patient Safety Training Curriculum
SEP
12
2023
By
Craig Umscheid, M.D., M.S., and
Monika Haugstetter, M.H.A., M.S.N., R.N.
It has been 17 years since AHRQ launched TeamSTEPPS, a patient s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-based-tool-pe-ps-healthcare-managers-assess-patient-engagement-patient-safety
June 08, 2010 - Study
An evidence-based tool (PE for PS) for healthcare managers to assess patient engagement for patient safety in healthcare organizations.
Citation Text:
Aho-Glele U, Pomey M-P, Gomes de Sousa MR, et al. An evidence-based tool (PE for PS) for healthcare managers to assess patient enga…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
March 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile
Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions
Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D.
Associate Director of the Center for Healthful Behavior Change
New York University Langone Health
Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D.
“Funding from AHRQ has b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/house-overnight-physician-staffing-cross-sectional-survey-canadian-adult-and-pediatric
December 04, 2015 - Study
In-house, overnight physician staffing: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian adult and pediatric intensive care units.
Citation Text:
Parshuram CS, Kirpalani H, Mehta S, et al. In-house, overnight physician staffing: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian adult and pediatric intens…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-safety-climate-among-hospital-anesthesia-departments-and-effect-realistic
October 19, 2022 - Study
Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training program.
Citation Text:
Cooper JB, Blum RH, Carroll JS, et al. Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a reali…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decrease-hospital-wide-mortality-rate-after-implementation-commercially-sold-computerized
December 07, 2016 - Study
Classic
Decrease in hospital-wide mortality rate after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system.
Citation Text:
Longhurst CA, Parast L, Sandborg CI, et al. Decrease in hospital-wide mortality rate after implementation…