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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a9.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/resources.html
April 01, 2019 - Resources for Health Care Quality Measurement
Several organizations and resources provide information on measures used in different health care settings. Refer to the Key Initiatives section to read about other initiatives that have contributed to understanding and improving the nation's health care quality. …
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-14.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 2.14. Major Factors that Facilitated Lean Success at Central
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June 12, 2019 - Lives Lost, Lives Saved: An Updated Comparative
Analysis of Avoidable Deaths at Hospitals Graded by The
Leapfrog Group.
June 12, 2019
Austin M, Derk J. Baltimore, MD: Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, and Johns Hopkins
Medicine; May 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lives-lost-lives-saved-updat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-dissemination
January 01, 2020 - Research Dissemination
Dissemination of research findings is an important part of the research process, passing on the benefits to other researchers, healthcare providers and systems, vendors, policymakers, patients, and other stakeholders in order to support replication of successful …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/NewYork2005-2006SIDandSASD.pdf
January 01, 2005 - The 2005–2006 New York State Inpatient Databases (SID) and State Ambulatory
Surgery Databases (SASD) purchased prior to the year 2010 contain some duplicate
records. The duplicate records, while rare, occur in multiple hospitals across the State
of New York. The issue of the duplicate records, however, is limited, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867188/psn-pdf
November 20, 2024 - Ensuring safe practice by late career physicians:
institutional policies and implementation experiences.
November 20, 2024
White AA, Gallagher TH, Osinska PH, et al. Ensuring safe practice by late career physicians: institutional
policies and implementation experiences. Ann Intern Med. 2024;177(12):1702-1710. doi:1…
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November 15, 2016 - RCA2: Improving Root Cause Analyses and Actions to
Prevent Harm.
November 15, 2016
Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rca2-improving-root-cause-analyses-and-actions-prevent-harm
The National Patient Safety Foundation issued these guidelines for improving root cause a…
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November 01, 2016 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional
Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid
Readmissions.
November 1, 2016
Boutwell A, Bourgoin A , Maxwell J, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;
September 2016. AHRQ Publication No. 16-0047-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/859350/psn-pdf
December 20, 2023 - What are the experiences of team members involved in
root cause analysis? A qualitative study.
December 20, 2023
Willis R, Jones T, Hoiles J, et al. What are the experiences of team members involved in root cause
analysis? A qualitative study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23(1):1152. doi:10.1186/s12913-023-10164-9.
h…
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July 09, 2020 - Pharmacist-led program to improve transitions from acute
care to skilled nursing facility care.
July 9, 2020
Achilleos M, McEwen J, Hoesly M, et al. Pharmacist-led program to improve transitions from acute care to
skilled nursing facility care. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2020;77(12). doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxaa090.
https:/…
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April 10, 2019 - Does a unit shift report "blackout" period improve patient
safety?
April 10, 2019
Olmstead J. Does a unit shift report "blackout" period improve patient safety? Nurs Manage. 2019;50(3):8-
10. doi:10.1097/01.NUMA.0000553500.85897.51.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-unit-shift-report-blackout-period-improve-patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44038/psn-pdf
May 06, 2015 - Engineering Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology:
University of North Carolina's Pursuit for High Reliability
and Value Creation.
May 6, 2015
Marks L, Mazur L, Chera B, Adams R. Boca Raton, FL: Productivity Press; 2015. ISBN: 9781482233643.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engineering-patient-safety-radiation-oncology…
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February 14, 2017 - Safer Healthcare: Strategies for the Real World.
February 14, 2017
Vincent C, Amalberti R. New York, NY: SpringerOpen; 2016
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-healthcare-strategies-real-world
Written by two leaders in the patient safety field, Charles Vincent and Rene Amalberti, this book is available
for free dow…
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July 29, 2015 - Reporting and using near-miss events to improve patient
safety in diverse primary care practices: a collaborative
approach to learning from our mistakes.
July 29, 2015
Crane S, Sloane PD, Elder NC, et al. Reporting and Using Near-miss Events to Improve Patient Safety in
Diverse Primary Care Practices: A Collaborat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50779/psn-pdf
January 08, 2020 - STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate
medications/potential prescribing omissions in older
people: origin and progress.
January 8, 2020
O’Mahony D. STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate medications/potential prescribing
omissions in older people: origin and progress. Expert Rev Clin Pharm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44837/psn-pdf
February 03, 2016 - Impact of pharmacist involvement in the transitional care
of high-risk patients through medication reconciliation,
medication education, and postdischarge call-backs
(IPITCH Study).
February 3, 2016
Phatak A, Prusi R, Ward B, et al. Impact of pharmacist involvement in the transitional care of high-risk
patients t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61122/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Implementing high-reliability organization principles into
practice: a rapid evidence review.
November 11, 2020
Veazie S, Peterson K, Bourne D, et al. Implementing high-reliability organization principles into practice: a
rapid evidence review. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(1):e320-e328. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000768.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules.html
January 01, 2017 - Toolkit Modules
The toolkit consists of four modules and other resources that will help ICUs uncover local defects, implement interventions to prevent ventilator-associated events, and build a sustainable safety culture.
Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The Comprehensive Unit…