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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d2_combo_projectcharter.docx
December 23, 2009 - Project Charter
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the team will commit.
Who are the target audiences? Staff members directly involved in the improvement project. Consider adding …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-simulation-healthcare-systems-issues-team-building-task-training-education-and-high
October 03, 2011 - Review
The use of simulation in healthcare: from systems issues, to team building, to task training, to education and high stakes examinations.
Citation Text:
Orledge J, Phillips WJ, Murray B, et al. The use of simulation in healthcare: from systems issues, to team building, to task t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-world-health-organization-surgical-safety-checklist-model-future-perioperative
March 30, 2022 - Commentary
Implementing the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist: a model for future perioperative initiatives.
Citation Text:
Styer KA, Ashley SW, Schmidt I, et al. Implementing the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist: a model for future perioperative in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-starting-practice.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Starting with a Practice
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Starting with a Practice
Overview
How you start with a practice can set the tone for your work with the practice. Do your
homework and be well prepared for all of your meetings. Spend time getting to know…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/05-SHARE-Cultural-Competence.pdf
October 25, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Cultural Competence and Getting To Know Your Patient
The SHARE Approach:
Cultural Competence and
Getting To Know Your
Patient
Providers striving to deliver high-quality care to all patients understand that cultural
factors influence patients’ health beliefs, behaviors, and responses …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-addressing-proprietary-name-similarity-us-prescription-drugs
June 10, 2020 - Commentary
A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs.
Citation Text:
Stockbridge MD, Taylor K. A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. Ther Innov Regul Sci. 2015;49(4). doi:10.1177/2168479015570331.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-patient-safety-and-quality-outcome-data
July 19, 2023 - Commentary
Understanding patient safety and quality outcome data.
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Easter K, Tamburri LM. Understanding Patient Safety and Quality Outcome Data. Crit Care Nurse. 2018;38(6):58-66. doi:10.4037/ccn2018979.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-public-health
July 19, 2023 - Commentary
Patient safety: this is public health.
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Card AJ. Patient safety: this is public health. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2014;34(1):6-12. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21145.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/index.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
Frameworks for Change and Improvement
Technical…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.html
October 01, 2020 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
November 01, 2012 - Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2012
Newman Memorial Hospital, a 79-bed acute hospital in Oklahoma, first implemented AHRQ's "Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" in 2006, when concern about the hospital's patient safety …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-associated-postdischarge-medication-errors
April 12, 2023 - Study
Characteristics associated with postdischarge medication errors.
Citation Text:
Mixon A, Myers AP, Leak CL, et al. Characteristics associated with postdischarge medication errors. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014;89(8):1042-51. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.04.023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-healthcare-quality-through-organisational-peer-peer-assessment-lessons-nuclear
May 24, 2012 - Commentary
Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry.
Citation Text:
Pronovost P, Hudson DW. Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/sustainability-tool.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Module 4: Sustainability
Sustainability Tool
Background: This tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your improvement efforts.
How to use this tool: The Implementation Team leader (or individual designated by the leader) should comple…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-safer-process-prevent-retained-surgical-sponges-healthcare-failure-mode-and-effect
April 27, 2019 - Study
Designing a safer process to prevent retained surgical sponges: a healthcare failure mode and effect analysis.
Citation Text:
Steelman VM, Cullen JJ. Designing a safer process to prevent retained surgical sponges: a healthcare failure mode and effect analysis. AORN J. 2011;94(2):1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-hazards-transfusion-shot-haemovigilance-and-progress-improving-transfusion-safety
April 27, 2019 - Review
Serious hazards of transfusion (SHOT) haemovigilance and progress is improving transfusion safety.
Citation Text:
Bolton-Maggs PHB, Cohen H. Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) haemovigilance and progress is improving transfusion safety. Br J Haematol. 2013;163(3):303-14. doi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shifting-learning-curve
March 09, 2009 - Commentary
Shifting the learning curve.
Citation Text:
Reynolds T, Kong M-L. Shifting the learning curve. BMJ. 2010;341:c6260. doi:10.1136/bmj.c6260.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-prescribing-pediatrics-toward-safer-and-more-effective-medication-management
October 04, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Electronic prescribing in pediatrics: toward safer and more effective medication management.
Citation Text:
Committee 2011–2012 AA of PC on CITE. Electronic prescribing in pediatrics: toward safer and more effective medication management. Pediatrics. 2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adoption-patient-centered-care-practices-physicians-results-national-survey
August 28, 2019 - Study
Adoption of patient-centered care practices by physicians: results from a national survey.
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Audet A-M, Davis K, Schoenbaum S. Adoption of patient-centered care practices by physicians: results from a national survey. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(7):754-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-south-north-partnerships-promoting-shared-learning-and-knowledge-transfer
July 29, 2020 - Commentary
The role of South--North partnerships in promoting shared learning and knowledge transfer.
Citation Text:
Basu L, Pronovost P, Molello NE, et al. The role of South-North partnerships in promoting shared learning and knowledge transfer. Global Health. 2017;13(1):64. doi:10.1186…