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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliability-highly-unreliable-world-preparing-code-blue-through-daily-operations
October 09, 2013 - Book/Report
High Reliability for a Highly Unreliable World: Preparing for Code Blue Through Daily Operations in Healthcare.
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High Reliability for a Highly Unreliable World: Preparing for Code Blue Through Daily Operations in Healthcare. van Stralen D, Byrum SL, Inozu B. Nor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joint-commission-and-national-quality-forum-announce-2022-eisenberg-award-recipients
February 21, 2024 - Award Recipient
The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Announce 2022 Eisenberg Award Recipients.
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The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum Announce 2022 Eisenberg Award Recipients. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission and National Quality Forum: January 23…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/chase-h-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Chase H et al. 2003 "Modem transmission of glucose values reduces the costs and need for clinic visits."
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Chase H, Pearson J, Wightman C, et al. Modem transmission of glucose values reduces the costs and need for clinic visits. Diabetes Care 2003;26(5):1475.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-improvement-act-2005-what-you-need-know
December 17, 2014 - Commentary
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know.
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Rohrich RJ. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: what you need to know. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006;117(2):671-2.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-residents-and-burnout
June 01, 2022 - Special or Theme Issue
Medical Residents and Burnout
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Medical Residents and Burnout Coverdale J, West CP, Roberts LW, eds. Acad Med. 2021;96(5):611-769;e14-e21.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-nursing-intervention-improve-accuracy-and-completeness-medication-histories
May 29, 2014 - Commentary
Pharmacy–nursing intervention to improve accuracy and completeness of medication histories.
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Tessier EG, Henneman EA, Nathanson BH, et al. Pharmacy–nursing intervention to improve accuracy and completeness of medication histories. American Journal of Health-Sys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-close-calls-improving-patient-safety
July 12, 2006 - Book/Report
The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety.
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The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. Wu AW, ed. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2011. ISBN: 9781599404158.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-automation-complex-system-failures
June 28, 2013 - Commentary
The role of automation in complex system failures.
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Perry SJ, Wears RL, Cook RI. The role of automation in complex system failures. J Patient Saf. 2005;1(1):56-61. https://journals.lww.com/journalpatientsafety/Fulltext/2005/03000/The_Role_of_Automation_in_Compl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-guide-practical-approach-enhancing-organizational-performance-2nd-ed
November 29, 2017 - Book/Report
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The Improvement Guide: A Practical Approach to Enhancing Organizational Performance. 2nd ed.
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The Improvement Guide: A Practical Approach to Enhancing Organizational Performance. 2nd ed. Langley GJ, Moen R, Nolan KM, et al. Ho…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closing-loop-guide-safer-ambulatory-referrals-ehr-era
July 12, 2017 - Book/Report
Closing the Loop: A Guide to Safer Ambulatory Referrals in the EHR Era.
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Closing the Loop: A Guide to Safer Ambulatory Referrals in the EHR Era. Institute for Healthcare Improvement, National Patient Safety Foundation. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-driven-system-improving-patient-quality-outcomes
October 12, 2011 - Commentary
A nurse-driven system for improving patient quality outcomes.
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Johnson K, Hallsey D, Meredith RL, et al. A nurse-driven system for improving patient quality outcomes. J Nurs Care Qual. 2006;21(2):168-175.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/respectful-management-serious-clinical-adverse-events-second-edition
January 27, 2016 - Book/Report
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Respectful Management of Serious Clinical Adverse Events. Second Edition.
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Respectful Management of Serious Clinical Adverse Events. Second Edition. Conway J, Federico F, Stewart K, Campbell MJ. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/archive.html
July 01, 2018 - Clinical Practice Guidelines Archive
The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ taken down on July 16, 2018, because federal funding though AHRQ was no longer available to support them. Please visit AHRQ's Guidelines and Measures (GAM) microsite to find information about its legacy guidelines and measures cleari…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-medication-safety-home
August 24, 2015 - Study
Optimizing medication safety in the home.
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LeBlanc RG, Choi J. Optimizing medication safety in the home. Home Healthc Now. 2015;33(6):313-319. doi:10.1097/NHH.0000000000000246.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-ismp-national-vaccine-errors-reporting-program-part-1-and-part-2
July 08, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Analysis of ISMP National Vaccine Errors Reporting Program—part 1 and part 2.
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Analysis of ISMP National Vaccine Errors Reporting Program—part 1 and part 2. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. December 4, 2014;19:1-6. March 26, 2015;…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-learning-framework-patient-safety
November 28, 2018 - Commentary
An organizational learning framework for patient safety.
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Edwards MT. An Organizational Learning Framework for Patient Safety. Am J Med Qual. 2016;32(2):148-155. doi:10.1177/1062860616632295.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-i-safety-ii-white-paper
July 22, 2019 - Book/Report
From Safety-I to Safety-II: A White Paper.
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From Safety-I to Safety-II: A White Paper. Hollnagel E, Wears RL, Braithwaite J. Middelfart, Denmark: Resilient Health Care Net; 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/independent-double-checks-worth-effort-if-used-judiciously-and-properly
January 23, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Independent double checks: worth the effort if used judiciously and properly.
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Independent double checks: worth the effort if used judiciously and properly. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 6, 2019;24:1-7.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d1_combo_improvementmethodsoverview.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations for which they may be useful.
These slides may be useful earlier on in the process than during implementation; feel free to use them at any point in your QI process.
Modify as needed to suit your hospital – you may wish to delete sections of sl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-sixth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-study
October 25, 2013 - Book/Report
HealthGrades Sixth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
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HealthGrades Sixth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study. Golden, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; April 2009.
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