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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module
Say:
The Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment module helps an organization improve teamwork and communicat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/psopswebinartrans.pdf
October 29, 2013 - Pharmacy Survey Webinar Transcript
Webinar
Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey
on Patient Safety Culture
October 29, 2013
Speakers
Diane Cousins, Health Scientist Administrator, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Joann Sorra, Westat Project Director for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Jim Mo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Galt.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing
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Physician Use of Hand-held Computers
for Drug Information and Prescribing
Kimberly A. Galt, Mark V. Siracuse, Ann M. Rule,
Bartholomew E. Clark, Wendy Taylor
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to develop and pilot-test an ins…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
May 28, 2008 - Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children
Using Home Visits to Understand Medication
Errors in Children
Kathleen E. Walsh, MD, MSc; Christopher J. Stille, MD, MPH; Kathleen M. Mazor, EdD;
Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD
Abstract
Current research methods are not well designed to detect medication e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Scientific Rationale
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 4 – Scientific Rationale
The Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) have been recognized as a major preventable cause of
morbidity and mortality in the United States. In 1999, the Ins…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Desikan.pdf
March 01, 2002 - Reporting of Adverse Drug Events: Examination of a Hospital Incident Reporting System
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Reporting of Adverse Drug Events:
Examination of a Hospital Incident
Reporting System
Radhika Desikan, Melissa J. Krauss, W. Claiborne Dunagan,
Erin Christensen Rachmiel, Thomas Bailey, Victoria J. Fraser
Abstract
Ba…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/lindenauer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Contextual Factors Associated with Implementation Effectiveness within a Quality Improvement Collaborative
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Contextual Factors Associated with Implementation Effectiveness
within a Quality Improvement Collaborative
GRANT NUMBER: R18 HS18645-03
PRINCIPAL INVE…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/grannis-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Identity Management in the Context of Real-World Health Information Exchange
Final Progress Report
Project Title:
Advancing Patient Identity Management in the Context of Real-World Health Information Exchange
Principal Investigator:
Shaun Grannis, MD, MS, FAAFP
Team Membe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/secola-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer
1
Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer
Principal Investigator: Rita Secola, RN, PhD, CPON
Organization: University of California Los Angeles, NIHAward@research.ucla.e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/bruzzese1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2007, National Conference On Health Care Journalism
Final Grant Report for
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Title: Health Journalism 2007, National Conference On Health Care Journalism
Principal Investigator: Leonard J. Bruzzese
Organization: Center for Excellenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-vi-a.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Attachments 6.1 through 6.9
Attachment 6.1 Version 1 of the PMCoE ADHD Follow-up Measure
DRAFT Measure #3: Follow-up and Symptom
Management (composite)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A. DESCRIPTION
Percentage of patients aged 4 through 18 years with a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperact…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
August 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices…
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August 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/handoff-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Warm Handoff
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Warm Handoff
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er221-abstract.html
April 01, 2018 - Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus
This report reviews the effectiveness of behavioral programs for diabetes.
Structured Abstract
Objectives: To conduct a systematic review focusing on the effectiveness of behavioral programs for type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and identifying factors contributing to program…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf3.html
October 01, 2014 - Section 3. Appendix
Additional Prevention Materials and Resources from AHRQ
When you use The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2009 in the classroom or in practice, here are some additional products AHRQ developed based on the recommendations that you may find helpful. These items can be printed from yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-joy-in-work.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Joy in Work
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Joy in Work
Joy in work is one of three categories of common goals practices
have for improvement. Joy in work is central to good patient
care and in recognition of this, the national triple aim has been
expanded to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/044-vap-prevention-essential.docx
October 01, 2024 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Essential Practices1
Avoid intubation if possible.2-3
Consider alternative strategies, such as, high flow O2 or noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.
Consider each patient’s clinical scenario to determine the most appropriate strategy.
Minimize sedation.2-5
Determ…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use?
4. How…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship8.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testi…