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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/tool_rapidresponse-systems.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Key Perinatal Safety Elements Standardize When Possible (CUSP Science of Safety) Key Perinatal Safetysafety. … Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP Module) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Use mechanism … Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP Module) (continued) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Communicate … Patient Safety/Process Improvement Component This component involves education and training for deployment
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-falls-chartbook-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Network of Patient Safety Databases Falls Chartbook, 2023 Network of Patient Safety Databases Falls … Safety Databases (NPSD) does not contain a representative sample of patient safety concerns and cannot … (AHRQ)-listed Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) … safety concerns to prevent patient harm and improve patient safety. … safety and prevent patient harm.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-5-26-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0 SOPS® Hospital Survey Version: 2.0 Language … Safety (Version 2.0) Instructions This survey asks for your opinions about patient safety issues … ” • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … In the past 12 months, how many patient safety events have you reported? a. … How would you rate your unit/work area on patient safety?
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
    October 01, 2022 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families … Everyone—providers, nurses, patients—now knows what the patient is taking, the dose, how, and why." … In the primary care setting, medication safety issues include prescribing errors, contraindications, … overprescribing, underprescribing, and patient adherence. … Medication safety in primary care requires a team approach, engaging the patient and his or her family
  5. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/index.html
    January 01, 2007 - Calibrate Dx Measure Dx Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety … Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety Measure Dx Tool Calibrate Dx Tool … Webinar Recordings Patient Safety AHRQ … Patient Safety Network PSNet features a collection of the latest news and resources on … patient safety, innovations and toolkits, opportunities for free CME and trainings.
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/mincer.html
    August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and … care decisions. 3 The Shared Decision-Making in Surgery to Improve Patient Safety and Reduce Liability … safety. … Poor communication between health care providers and patients represents a risk to patient safety. … Making health care safer: a critical analysis of patient safety practices. AHRQ Pub. No. 01-E058.
  7. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/refs.html
    May 01, 2016 - Patient safety: achieving a new standard of care. … Public opinion of patient safety issues. … Should patients have a role in patient safety? A safety engineering view. … Review: engaging patients as vigilant partners in safety: a systematic review. … Available at www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/consumer-experience
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_cord-prolapse.docx
    May 01, 2017 - A sample process and forms for a committee review are available at the Council on Patient Safety in Women … safety. … Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP Module) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Communicate with … patient and family during episode … Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP Module) (continued) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Disclose
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/108-cusp-psychological-safety.docx
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Program: Psychological Safety ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title … Slide 2 What Is Psychological Safety? … Every member of the team plays an important role in patient safety, and encouraging staff to participate … All departments and divisions of an organization are expected to meet benchmarks and deliver quality patient … is a routine part of patient care.
  10. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
    September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Patient Safety Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … Importance: Some drugs that are prescribed for older patients are known to be potentially harmful for … Postoperative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with … safety. … Although patient safety initiatives focus mainly on inpatient hospital events, adverse effects of medical
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of … 2014 Profiles The safety of patients in health care settings remains a national priority and an important … The Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program, which was authorized by the Patient Safety and Quality … than the patient safety dimension. … Network of Patient Safety Databases Brief.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - for L&D unit safety are organized into six overarching principles of patient safety derived from … o Risk assessment can then determine the unit’s process for patients based on level of risk, for example … about the use of active versus expectant management, and patient preferences. … Safety 20 SAY: The final consideration is patient and family engagement. … The key safety elements are as follows: • Communicating and educating patients and families around
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-2.pdf
    September 01, 2016 - Shared Decisionmaking: Improving Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment What is it? … option within a clinical decision through meaningful conversations about what matters most to the patient … Shared decision making is an important approach to engaging patients in their own care. … —Retiring doctor Will this add time to patient visits? … What providers are saying Shared Decisionmaking: Improving Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulproj11.pdf
    June 30, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects Introduction Simulation in health … and the public about the effective use of simulation in improving patient safety. … Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research: Funded Projects F A C T S H E E T Advancing … and improve efficiency and safety, decrease ED wait times, and decrease preventable injuries to patients … Improved Patient Safety by Simulator-Based Training in Cardiac Surgery Principal Investigator: Richard
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-user-guide.pdf
    July 01, 2018 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide HOSPITAL SURVEY ON PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE … PATIENT SAFETY USER’S GUIDE AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide Prepared … Patient Safety Culture Composites The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture emphasizes patient safetysafety and shows that patient safety is a top priority. … overall grade on patient safety
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-slides.pptx
    September 01, 2022 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use … Does my patient understand what to expect and the followup plan? … Communication With Patients and Families Develop consistent, practicewide strategies for communicating … How to prescribe fewer unnecessary antibiotics: talking points that work with patients and their families … Patient Educ Couns. 2010 Oct;81(1):119-25.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue Sustaining Stewardship Activities Acute Care AHRQ … Most clinicians want to see improvements in patient-centered outcomes Reduction in antibiotic use is … usually not enough Clinicians want to know if existing practices are harming patients, necessitating … P-value Median duration of therapy 9 days 6 days <0.01 Readmission 7% 4% 0.08 Mortality 2% 1% 0.23 Patient … Intervention showed that a decrease in antibiotic therapy was successful, without negatively impacting patient
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/partnering-a.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and Patient Experience Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality … , and Patient Experience What is it? … A Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) is a group of patients, family members, office staff, … and doctors who work together to improve safety, quality, and the patient experience. … It allows you to share ways to improve safety, quality, and the patient experience for you and everyone
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Leape.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Leape Traditionally, a primary focus of patient safety research has been to analyze data to identify … Implementation issues are, in a sense, “where it’s at” for patient safety. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 2 We have a treasure of lessons learned from the front line. … safety. … A major thrust of the first wave of new funding for patient safety was to expand the understanding of
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/planningtool.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Planning Tool Development of a Planning Tool to Guide Dissemination of Research Results Advances in PatientSafety: From Research to Implementation. … This tool will help you, the Patient Safety Researcher, develop a plan for disseminating your research … safety, and that is ready for dissemination. … What problems related to safety in patient care does your research finding or product address? 3.

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