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6041. National Quality Strategy Stakeholder Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqstoolkit2016.pdf
      July 01, 2015 - safety, community health, and affordability. … Patient Safety Person- and Family-Centered Care Effective Communication and Care Coordination … in March 2011 and is updated annually, is to promote quality health care and improved health for patients … Promotes quality health care that is focused on the needs of patients, families, and communities 3. … evidence-based implementation efforts drawn from Federal and State agencies, local communities, providers, patients

6042. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33619/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2005 - Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: How do you think the nation is doing in patient safety 5 years … One is building the evidence base about patient safety in settings beyond the hospital. … A second great area is health information technology [HIT] to improve patient safety. … We don't just struggle with this in patient safety, we struggle with it on the U.S. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveys-patient-safety-culture https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveys-patient-safety-culture

6043. Artificial Intelligence and Patient Safety: Promise and Challenges | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/artificial-intelligence-and-patient-safety-promise-and-challenges
      March 27, 2024 - Current Applications for Patient Safety Most uses of AI to increase patient safety are still in the research … Risks to Patient Safety While the potential for improving patient safety is high, AI also comes with … safety goals, such as identifying patient decompensation. … How have those uses intersected with patient safety? … Safety Potential Contributions to Patient Safety Risks to Patient Safety Implementation Best Practices

6044. Slide 1
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      September 01, 2016 - Patient Safety, Person-Centered Care, and Healthy Living measures have improved overall, but many disparities … , family, and caregiver experience of care related to quality, safety, and access across settings. … About 60% of measures of Effective Treatment, Healthy Living, and Patient Safety improved. … Safety (n=31) Healthy Living (n=58) Effective Treatment (n=37) Care Coordination (n=37) 110 16 19 35 … 21 18 No Change Total (n=189) Person-Centered Care (n=18) Patient Safety (n=31) Healthy Living (n=58

6045. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
      November 29, 2004 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 372 Automated pharmacy data was used to ascertain names, dates … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 374 Table 2. … of normal+ 0.2% < 0.1% Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 376 Table 4. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 378 Diabetes care in the study setting was substantially better … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 380 16. O’Connor P, Rush W, Pronk N, et al.

6046. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive-2016 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - How do benefits or harms of contrast media differ by patient characteristics (known risk factors such … definitive evidence of a difference in CIN incidence between IOCM and LOCM that varied according to patient … A prospective, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial on the efficacy and cardiorenal safety of … The relative renal safety of iodixanol compared with low-osmolar contrast media: a meta- analysis of … Effect of administration route on the renal safety of contrast agents: a meta-analysis of randomized

6047. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49518/psn-pdf
      August 01, 2006 - Clinicians certainly cannot abdicate responsibility for patient safety.(13) Nevertheless, patients and … Weingart, MD, PhD Vice President for Patient Safety and Director of the Center for Patient Safety, Dana-Farber … USP Patient Safety CAPSLink. July 2003. … PA- PSRS Patient Safety Advisory. October 24, 2004. … Advising patients about patient safety: current initiatives risk shifting responsibility.

6048. Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery | PSNet
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      September 27, 2023 - safety, and promote communication among all providers caring for a patient. … Approach to Improving Patient Safety Multiple practices can help reduce the risk of a similar medical … August 30, 2023 Perioperative patient safety recommendations: systematic review … Safety Primers Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety Practices … January 17, 2024 Patient Safety Primers Retained Surgical

6049. Patient Identification Errors: A Systems Challenge | PSNet
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      February 23, 2011 - Nevertheless, even these minor misidentifications can be taxing on patients and jeopardize their safety … patient information may result in mislabeling patients with the wrong wristbands. … Are patients with similar names at greater risk for wrong-patient orders? … Interruptions of nurses' activities and patient safety: an integrative literature review. … Safety Solutions: Patient Identification. 

6050. Final Progress Report: Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety During Care Transitions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurses-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Organization patient safety campaign. … interventions to improve patient safety in ambulatory settings. … in medication safety. 5 Final Progress Report of “Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety … achieving these goals Patient concerns about safety Patient concerns about safety documented in the … Patient-centric risk model of medication safety among elderly patients: Transitioning from hospital

6051. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
      September 29, 2014 - /patient- safety-resources/resources/esrd/index.html); the other two will be available after project … Safety Culture (HSOPS) and 1 question about patient-provider relations. … Senior leaders are engaged in patient safety 34, 92% 3, 8% 0, 0% Frontline staff raises the need … HD patient count in 2013(2 categories): above or below 70 HD patients in 2013 4. … Patients and their families are in the ideal position to evaluate the culture of safety and provide

6052. Delayed Clozapine Prescription in an Elderly Man With Dementia | PSNet
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      August 06, 2014 - The clozapine REMS program requires both prescribers and patients to be registered in an online database … The clozapine REMS was developed to reduce the likelihood of patients experiencing severe neutropenia … to address burnout in hospital practice: factors associated with turnover, outcomes, and patient safety … September 4, 2024 Towards understanding and improving medication safety for patients … February 14, 2024 Patients' and doctors' views and experiences of the patient safety

6053. Impact of Health Information Technology on Clinical Care for Patients with Chronic Medical Conditions (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015280-hsu-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Purpose: We evaluate the effects of ambulatory health information technology (HIT) on quality, safety … In fact, there has never been a large-scale evaluation of HIT effects on patient quality and safety … We focus on measures of quality, safety, and resource use in patients receiving care for any of five … Clinical Management and Physiologic Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes, Patient, Clinical, and System … Clinical Management and Physiologic Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes, Patient, Clinical, and System

6054. Research Spotlight | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2021-year-review/research-spotlight
      January 01, 2021 - These studies span patient populations, care settings, and critical moments in care. … Clinical tools that collect patient-reported outcomes (PROs) have also gained traction with patients, … systems and clinicians can make informed technology choices; and patients, caregivers, and patient advocates … As we pursue advancements in healthcare safety and quality for all Americans, AHRQ will continue to champion … patient-centered study at a time.

6055. Handoffs and Transitions | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/handoffs-and-transitions
      February 01, 2007 - From its earliest days, the patient safety field identified transitions of care as an important latent … AHRQ Patient Safety Network. … July 2, 2014 AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: psychometric analyses. … November 25, 2009 Quality improvement and patient safety activities in academic departments … safety.

6056. Final Progress Report: Theory to Practice: Issues and Challenges for Engineering Resilience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/blocker-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Key Words: Resilience Engineering, Healthcare, Patient Safety, Methods 2 Purpose (Objectives of the … The traditional culture of patient safety focused on blame and shame failed to change patient outcomes … ; thus, in the early 2000s, an alternative systems safety paradigm and patient safety culture became … These together improved safety and patient outcomes and gave rise to the field of resilience engineering … Understanding patient safety performance and educational needs using the ‘Safety-II’ approach for complex

6057. HCUP Using Multiple Years of Data Tutorial- Accessible Version
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      January 01, 2019 - Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality Indicators … It can be used to generate national and regional estimates of quality of care, patient safety, and more … The data element TRAN_IN indicates that the patient was transferred into the hospital and is defined

6058. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49656/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2012 - When the hospitalist next saw the patient (postoperative day 3), the patient was even more hypoxic. … However, as illustrated by this case, it can also pose patient safety risks. … safety. … Who is responsible for routine patient safety measures, such as deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis? … Potential safety risks of comanagement arise from fragmentation of care and inadequate communication

6059. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33859/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2018 - safety and quality of care. … Take for example pediatric safety and quality around appendicitis—if a patient comes in with physical … These patients can go to the OR. … safety. … care in point-of-care ultrasound will be a huge benefit for both patient safety and quality of care

6060. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - His research focuses on enhancing patient safety and preventing healthcare associated infection and translating … She is interested in research about how patient care and patient safety are impacted by medical education … This is actually a CAUTI prevention guide to patient safety. … The purpose behind this CAUTI guide to patient safety is to provide a brief troubleshooting guide to … safety issues.