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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/coburn-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly residents
SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents
FINAL REPORT
Principal Investigator: Andrew Coburn, PhD
Team Members: Judith Tupper, Carolyn Gray, Karen Pearson
Organization: Muskie School of Public Service, University of South…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessing-relationship-between-care-processes-and-clinical-decision-support
January 01, 2023 - Assessing the Relationship Between Care Processes and Clinical Decision Support for Order Entry
Project Final Report ( PDF , 559.54 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/task-force-resources
June 22, 2025 - Task Force Resources
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Resources for Using Recommendations in Practice Prevention TaskForce App The Prevention TaskForce is an application that includes all Task Force recomm…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/ssi-investigation.html
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Your team cannot always predict which patients will develop a surgical site infection, but you can learn from them when they occur. To improve, perioperative teams need a structured appr…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role1.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
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The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Patient Roles
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas/improve-discharge.html
August 01, 2024 - Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality supports research on the quality and safety of the hospital discharge process and care transitions. Improvements in these areas can lead to reductions in potentially avoidable …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Avoiding Improper Placement Techniques
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: CLABSI/CAUTI
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Disrupting the Lifecycle of a Cathet…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-8-slides.pdf
November 18, 2021 - Implementing Effective Care
Coordination
Module 8
Diann Gaalema, PhD
Hicham Skali, MD, MSc
TAKEheart Training and Technical Assistance Components
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PURPOSE
Training sessions guided by the Million
Hearts®/AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation
Change Package (CRCP), located in the
Resource Center TAKEheart Website
M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-slides.pdf
October 28, 2021 - Laying the Groundwork for
Effective Care Coordination
Module 6
Rachel Jarvis, MA, ACSM-RCEP, CEP
Tammy Garwick, MA, MBA
ACSM RCEP, ACSM CEP, FAACVPR
PURPOSE
TAKEheart Training and Technical Assistance Components
Training sessions guided by the Million
Hear…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/telewound-care-network-standa-0
January 01, 2023 - Telewound Care Network Standard Group - Process Guide for Point of Care Providers
Description
This is an extended instruction sheet for understanding the process of referral and enrollment for a wound telehealth study. Intended for use by a clinician.
Document Type
Checklist
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Savitz.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Quality Indicators Sensitive to Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings
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Quality Indicators Sensitive to
Nurse Staffing in Acute Care Settings
Lucy A. Savitz, Cheryl B. Jones, Shulamit Bernard
Abstract
Objective: In this era of patient safety, quality indicators associated with the
nursing profession have…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/10-0051-ef-medication-reconciliation.pdf
February 01, 2010 - Using Health Information Technology to Perform Medication Reconciliation
Using Health Information Technology to
Perform Medication Reconciliation
Findings from the AHRQ Health IT Portfolio
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Ro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Planning for Sustainability
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Table of Contents
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section4.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 4. Identifying Strategies
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Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
Sectio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37421/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Prescription for error: process defects in a community
retail pharmacy.
February 15, 2011
Witte D, Dundes L. Prescription for Error. J Patient Saf. 2008;3(4). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e31815a613e.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-error-process-defects-community-retail-pharmacy
This study used direct observati…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-mental-health_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and Adolescents
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: September 1, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Report Protocol
Project Title: Transparency of Reporting Requirements
Rep…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergency-error
January 18, 2013 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Emergency Error
Citation Text:
Symons NRA. Emergency Error. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicutoolkit.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: A Resource Toolkit
Transitioning Newborns
from NICU to Home:
A Resource Toolkit
Table of Contents
Overview: Improving the Quality of the Transition Home from the NICU............................1
Tools f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
September 01, 2017 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
Citation Text:
Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-process-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Barbara Lucas, MD, MHSA
Project Consultant
Mich…