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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_3_Physician_HO_508.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Improving Discharge Outcomes with Patients and Families
Evidence for engaging patients
and families in discharge planning
Nearly 20 percent of patients experience an adverse
event within 30 days of discharge.1,2 Re…
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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/simulation-based-clinical-rehearsals-method-improving-patient-safety
September 28, 2022 - Commentary
Simulation-based clinical rehearsals as a method for improving patient safety.
Citation Text:
Arnold J, Cashin M, Olutoye OO. Simulation-Based Clinical Rehearsals as a Method for Improving Patient Safety. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(12):1143-1144. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3526.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/model-in-pc.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Model of Patient Safety in Primary Care
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Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
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Introduc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-human-centered-design-thinking-enhance-safety-or
May 25, 2016 - Commentary
Applying human-centered design thinking to enhance safety in the OR.
Citation Text:
Criscitelli T, Goodwin W. Applying Human-Centered Design Thinking to Enhance Safety in the OR. AORN J. 2017;105(4):408-412. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2017.02.004.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201903.html
April 01, 2019 - Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Uses AHRQ-Funded I-PASS Tool to Boost Patient Safety
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April 2019
Pediatric residents at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, MD, changed the way they handed off patients between shift changes by closely adhering—sometimes by as much as …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/care-planning
January 01, 2023 - Care Planning
Cloud Care: A Feasibility Study of Cloud-Based Care Plans for Children With Medical Complexity
Description
This research evaluated Cloud Care, a cloud-based longitudinal multidisciplinary care plan for children with medical complexity and found that perceived eas…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/new-language-accessibility-priorities-hhs
August 19, 2024 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/substance-use-disorder-treatment-month-january-inaugural-event
January 08, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/clinical-workflow
January 01, 2023 - Clinical Workflow
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 insights into how this…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/engagement-and-retention-nonabstinent-patients-sud-treatment-new-asam-clinical
December 20, 2024 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/strengthening-patient-engagement-improve-care-and-shared-decision-making
January 01, 2020 - Strengthening Patient Engagement to Improve Care and Shared Decision Making
Patient engagement in healthcare leads to improvements in safety, quality, and satisfaction of care. Digital healthcare tools can facilitate patient engagement via the use of patient portals, smartphones, and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/identifying-patients-high-need-during-care-transitions-improve-care-and-meet-social-needs
January 01, 2023 - Identifying Patients with High Need During Care Transitions to Improve Care and Meet Social Needs
Theme:
Engaging and Empowering Patients and Caregivers
Subtheme:
Improving Care During Patient Transitions
Using health information exchange to identify high-need patients during care transiti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/society-interventional-radiology-ir-pre-procedure-patient-safety-checklist-safety-and-health
July 13, 2010 - Commentary
Society of Interventional Radiology IR Pre-Procedure Patient Safety Checklist by the Safety and Health Committee.
Citation Text:
Rafiei P, Walser EM, Duncan JR, et al. Society of Interventional Radiology IR Pre-Procedure Patient Safety Checklist by the Safety and Health Commit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-infusion-safety-technology-return-investment
October 29, 2017 - Study
Intravenous infusion safety technology: return on investment.
Citation Text:
Danello SH, Maddox RR, Schaack GJ. Intravenous Infusion Safety Technology: Return on Investment. Hosp Pharm. 2010;44(8):680-688. doi:10.1310/hpj4408-680.
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January 01, 2019 - AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low
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January 2019
Chicago’s NorthShore University Health System was on a mission to maintain low rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). Then NorthShore infection preventionist Mona …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/regulatory-and-policy-barriers-effective-clinical-data-exchange-lessons-learned-medsinfo-ed
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Regulatory and policy barriers to effective clinical data exchange: lessons learned from MedsInfo-ED.
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Gottlieb LK, Stone EM, Stone D, et al. Regulatory And Policy Barriers To Effective Clinical Data Exchange: Lessons Learned From MedsInfo-ED. Health Aff. 2005;…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-consumers-perspective
January 12, 2022 - Study
Patient safety: a consumer's perspective.
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Hovey RB, Dvorak ML, Burton T, et al. Patient safety: a consumer's perspective. Qual Health Res. 2011;21(5):662-72. doi:10.1177/1049732311399779.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d2_pdi_projectcharter.pdf
December 23, 2009 - Project Charter
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.2
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d2_pdi_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 r…