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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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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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d1_pdi_improvementmethodsoverview.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improvement Methods Overview
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How to Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool D.1 Slide 1
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201808.html
December 01, 2018 - Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent
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December 2018
Tampa General Hospital staff participated in an AHRQ project and implemented several elements from AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d1_combo_improvementmethodsoverview.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improvement Methods Overview
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool D.1 Slide 1
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for which they may be useful.
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mchugh.html
May 01, 2025 - Grantee Profile
Improving Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities
Megan McHugh, Ph.D. Professor of Emergency Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University “Manufacturing workers have historically earned higher wages than similar workers in other industries and are more likely to be offered …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-vogelmeier.html
December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections
Amy Vogelsmeier, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN.
Associate Professor
Sinclair School of Nursing
University of Missouri–Colombia
Amy Vogelsmeier,
Ph.D., R.N., FAAN
“AHRQ as a funding agency has provided an imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failed-spinal-anaesthesia-mechanisms-management-and-prevention
August 04, 2021 - Review
Failed spinal anaesthesia: mechanisms, management, and prevention.
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Fettes PDW, Jansson J-R, Wildsmith JAW. Failed spinal anaesthesia: mechanisms, management, and prevention. Br J Anaesth. 2009;102(6):739-48. doi:10.1093/bja/aep096.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-primary-care-practice-results-pprnet-quality-improvement-intervention
April 23, 2008 - Study
Medication safety in primary care practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention.
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Wessell AM, Ornstein SM, Jenkins RG, et al. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice: results from a PPRNet quality improvement intervention. Am J Med Qual. 2013;2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-effective-quality-improvement-collaboratives-multiple-case-study
December 19, 2012 - Study
Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study.
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Strating MMH, Nieboer AP, Zuiderent-Jerak T, et al. Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a multiple case study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(4). doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.047159. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-forcing-tool-mitigate-cognitive-bias-randomised-control-trial
November 07, 2018 - Study
A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias—a randomised control trial.
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O'Sullivan ED, Schofield SJ. A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias - a randomised control trial. BMC Med Educ. 2019;19(1):12. doi:10.1186/s12909-018-1444-3.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/mn11.jsp
August 01, 2014 - Next Steps to AHRQ Lab/Pharmacy Participation.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-bias-clinical-medicine
February 20, 2019 - Commentary
Classic
Cognitive bias in clinical medicine.
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O'Sullivan ED, Schofield SJ. Cognitive bias in clinical medicine. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2018;48(3):225-232. doi:10.4997/JRCPE.2018.306.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-organizational-cultures-promote-patient-safety
June 16, 2011 - Study
Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety.
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Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, et al. Identifying organizational cultures that promote patient safety. Health Care Manag Rev. 2009;34(4):300-311. doi:10.1097/HMR.0b013e3181afc10c.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-common-gas-outlet-supplementary-oxygen-during-caesarean-section
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Use of the common gas outlet for supplementary oxygen during Caesarean section.
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Edsell MEG, Erasmus PD. Use of the common gas outlet for supplementary oxygen during Caesarean section. Anaesthesia. 2005;60(11):1152-3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cascade-iatrogenesis-factors-leading-development-adverse-events-hospitalized-older-adults
June 27, 2012 - Commentary
Cascade iatrogenesis: factors leading to the development of adverse events in hospitalized older adults.
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Thornlow D, Anderson RA, Oddone E. Cascade iatrogenesis: factors leading to the development of adverse events in hospitalized older adults. Int J Nurs Stud…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-medication-errors-community-pharmacy-root-cause-analysis-transcription-errors
March 24, 2011 - Study
Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy: root-cause analysis of transcription errors.
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Knudsen P, Herborg H, Mortensen AR, et al. Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy: root-cause analysis of transcription errors. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;1…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/pagliari-c-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - Pagliari C et al. 2004 "Electronic Clinical Communications Implementation (ECCI) in Scotland: a mixed-methods programme evaluation."
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Pagliari C, Gilmour M, Sullivan F. Electronic Clinical Communications Implementation (ECCI) in Scotland: a mixed-methods programme evaluation. J Eval Clin Prac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-delays-medication-administration-patients-transferred-hospital-nursing-home-pilot
November 16, 2022 - Study
Addressing delays in medication administration for patients transferred from the hospital to the nursing home: a pilot quality improvement project.
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Ward KT, Bates-Jensen B, Eslami MS, et al. Addressing delays in medication administration for patients transferred …
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/johns-hopkins-university
January 01, 2023 - Johns Hopkins University
Examining the Feasibility and Effectiveness of an mHealth Solution Designed to Enhance Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Attending Physical Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pain
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This research examines whether remote therapeutic monitoring can imp…
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digital.ahrq.gov/care-setting/federally-qualified-health-center
January 01, 2023 - Federally Qualified Health Center
Guiding the Safe and Effective Integration of Ambient Digital Scribes into Primary Care
Description
This study will develop a prototype guide for the safe and effective integration of ambient digital scribes into primary care, providing insigh…