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  1. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
    December 01, 2017 - Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention … Provider-level (and area-level * ) indicators Risk-adjusted (age, sex, birth weight, MS-DRG, MDCs, CCS) Prevention

  2. Mod01-Grand-Rounds-Slides (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/grandrounds/mod01-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Lucian Leape stated, “The single greatest impediment to error prevention in the medical industry is

  3. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
    May 01, 2017 - In the context of obstetric hemorrhage, this includes using standard prevention approaches per unit protocol … Practices for prevention, diagnosis and management of postpartum haemorrhage: impact of a regional multifaceted … New WHO recommendations on prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage.

  4. Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2017 - Implementation Sustainability Resources About the Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Mechanically Ventilated Patients Toolkit MRSA Prevention

  5. Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-survey.pdf
    June 06, 2018 - ► Patient safety is the prevention of harm resulting from the processes of health care delivery. … Such prevention includes reducing mistakes, errors, incidents, events, or problems that lead to patient

  6. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/profile/ahrq-profile16.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile What is the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality? The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the safety and quality of America’s health care system. AHRQ develops the knowledge, tools, and dat…

  7. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs

  8. Resource List - AHRQ Hospital Survey (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-v2-resourcelist.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - Because the Center’s culture of safety is based on prevention, not punishment, RCA teams investigate … dpils&utm_term=&utm_content=1&utm_campaign=ahrq_fallprevent_2017 This website provides AHRQ’s Fall Prevention … of a five-module curriculum and a series of companion webinars on specific topics related to fall prevention … Its goal is the nationwide reduction and prevention of inadvertent harm to patients as a result of their … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program 10. Framework for Improving Joy in Work 11.

  9. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix C | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/apc.html
    August 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention

  10. Communication Assessment Guide: Appendix 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    August 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention

  11. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - measure Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … , they successfully used many of the tools even though they used the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

  12. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention … [STFM Conference on Practice Improvement, 2017] 1 Mortality Data, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  13. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention … in a Cluster Randomized Stepped Wedge Design Trial to Improve Adherence to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

  14. Communication Strategies To Promote Resident Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/strategies-slides.html
    March 01, 2017 - Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Mechanically Ventilated Patients Toolkit MRSA Prevention
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