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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39526/psn-pdf
December 02, 2014 - Decrease in hospital-wide mortality rate after
implementation of a commercially sold computerized
physician order entry system.
December 2, 2014
Longhurst CA, Parast L, Sandborg CI, et al. Decrease in hospital-wide mortality rate after implementation
of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39604/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - Improving the patient, family, and clinician experience
after harmful events: the "When Things Go Wrong"
curriculum.
November 23, 2016
Bell SK, Moorman D, Delbanco T. Improving the patient, family, and clinician experience after harmful
events: the "when things go wrong" curriculum. Acad Med. 2010;85(6):1010-1017.…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - Senior Leader Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To provide senior leaders a checklist to plan and implement quality improvement and resident safety projects in a long-term care facility.
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care facility admin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39463/psn-pdf
February 10, 2015 - Mixed results in the safety performance of computerized
physician order entry.
February 10, 2015
Metzger J, Welebob E, Bates DW, et al. Mixed results in the safety performance of computerized physician
order entry. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29(4):655-663. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2010.0160.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-240-section-2-technical-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 240: Section 2, Technical Specifications
The percentage children with a BMI ≥85th percentile and an outpatient care visit whose parents were
surveyed and reported that their provider discussed their child’s weight or body mass index (BMI) in the
last 12 months. A higher proportion indicates bett…
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/medication-without-harm-how-digital-healthcare-tools-can-support-providers-and
July 24, 2024 - Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety
Event Date:
July 24, 2024 | 2:30pm – 4:00pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 8.39 MB). Q&As ( PDF , 135 KB).
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research/untapped-potential-telemedicine-primary-care
January 01, 2018 - Why Do Patients Choose Telemedicine for Primary Care? The Untapped Potential of Telemedicine for Primary Care
Significance and Potential Impact:
This research will provide evidence to inform emerging telehealth policies including reimbursement, technology adoption decisions, and real-world use by patients and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/workflow
January 01, 2023 - What is workflow?
Read the frequently asked questions on workflow.
What is workflow?
Workflow is the sequence of physical and mental tasks performed by various people within and between work environments. It can occur at several levels (one person, between people, across organization…
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/home-health-care
January 01, 2023 - Home Health Care
A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People (IS-ITCOP)
Description
This conference convenes interdisciplinary experts from the United States and abroad to define priorities and goals for researching tec…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201701.html
March 01, 2017 - New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2017
Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, used AHRQ’s " Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals " to increase staff knowledge about catheter-associated urinary tract infectio…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/topic-refinement-and-systematic-review-health-information-exchange
January 01, 2023 - Topic Refinement and Systematic Review for Health Information Exchange
Project Description
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-12-00014I-11
Funding Mechanism(s)
Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs)
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-experience-patient-safety-and-provider-well-being-associations-and-paths-quality
January 10, 2024 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement.
Citation Text:
Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement. Rockville, MD: Agency fo…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-data-improve-care-patients-known-or-suspected-cancer/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients With Known or Suspected Cancer - 2012
Project Name
Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients With Known or Suspected Cancer
Principal Investigator
Singh, Hardeep
Organization
Baylor College of Medicine
Funding …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/intro.html
November 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Introduction
This document provides an overview of the components of On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention, reports, and implementation materials used in preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention has be…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/functional-assessment-screening-patient-reported-information-fast-pri/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Functional Assessment Screening Patient Reported Information: FAST-PRI - 2012
Project Name
Functional Assessment Screening Patient Reported Information: FAST-PRI
Principal Investigator
Hess, Rachel
Organization
University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Funding Mechanism …
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meps.ahrq.gov/communication/index_survey_participant.jsp
January 15, 2021 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Participants' Corner
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/overview/index.html
May 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools
This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Team Leadership Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; section 3 includes methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this modu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool3_hosp_inv.docx
June 02, 2025 - Tool 3: Hospital Inventory
Tool 3: Hospital Inventory Tool
Purpose
Readmission reduction efforts at your hospital have likely proliferated over the past several years, and many of these efforts may have developed in isolation from each other. The purpose of this tool is to prompt a comprehensive inventory of all r…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/registries-pros-cons.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Advantages and Disadvantages of Registries
Advantages and Disadvantages of Registries
Electronic health records (EHRs) frequently do not have the functions needed for
population management. Creating and using registries can help ensure that evidence-
based care is delivered to all patients and can be an adjunct…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or-briefing-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - Operating Room Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
One of the strongest determinants of safety culture is whether local and hospital leadership respond to staff patient safety concerns. Frontline providers understand patient safety …