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  1. Steps for Increasing Urinary Incontinence Screening: A Guide for Primary Care Practices (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-screening-toolkit.pdf
    April 01, 2025 - with UI and the screening process, a champion can continue to engage and motivate staff around the purpose … Strategies for Introducing Urinary Incontinence Screening Strategy Purpose Example Ensure privacy Give … The purpose of these tools was to signal to providers that a patient has reported symptoms of bothersome … UI as having a demonstrated impact on their quality of life, which can elicit a sense of fulfilled purpose … screening and subsequent treatment is an opportunity for providers to achieve fulfillment of their purpose

  2. Network of Patient Safety Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/npsd.html
    March 01, 2025 - Network of Patient Safety Databases Established under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) develops informational tools, including dashboards and chartbooks, to make the data available for meaningful, national learning purposes. It draws upon n…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45464/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - Measuring adverse events in hospitalized patients: an administrative method for measuring harm. September 7, 2016 Martin J, Benjamin EM, Craver C, et al. Measuring Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients: An Administrative Method for Measuring Harm. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):125-31. doi:10.1097/PTS.000000000000007…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45616/psn-pdf
    November 27, 2017 - Education for the next frontier in patient safety: a longitudinal resident curriculum on diagnostic error. November 27, 2017 Ruedinger E, Olson M, Yee J, et al. Education for the Next Frontier in Patient Safety: A Longitudinal Resident Curriculum on Diagnostic Error. Am J Med Qual. 2017;32(6):625-631. doi:10.1177/…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838069/psn-pdf
    September 14, 2022 - Experience of learning from everyday work in daily safety huddles: a multi-method study. September 14, 2022 Wahl K, Stenmarker M, Ros A. Experience of learning from everyday work in daily safety huddles—a multi- method study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022;22(1):1101. doi:10.1186/s12913-022-08462-9. https://psnet.ahrq.…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45448/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2017 - Accuracy of laboratory data communication on ICU daily rounds using an electronic health record. January 23, 2017 Artis KA, Dyer E, Mohan V, et al. Accuracy of Laboratory Data Communication on ICU Daily Rounds Using an Electronic Health Record. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(2):179-186. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000002060. h…

  7. The Ambulatory Surgery SOPS Database – What You Need to Know Infographic (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/asc-sops-webcast-graphic.pdf
    July 22, 2019 - The Ambulatory Surgery SOPS Database – What You Need to Know Infographic The Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPSTM Database WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW January 2019 Webcast Highlights Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) can voluntarily submit their ASC Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) data to the ASC SOPS Database.…

  8. Figure 1-3. Overview of Purposes and Uses of Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data to Guide Subcommittee's Investigation of Issues of Categorization and Collection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1fig1-3.html
    April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Figure 1-3. Overview of Purposes and Uses of Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data to Guide Subcommittee's Investigation of Issues of Categorization and Collection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Eth…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 08, 2019 - Healthcare scandals and the failings of doctors: do official inquiries hold the profession to account? April 8, 2019 Mannion R, Davies H, Powell M, et al. Healthcare scandals and the failings of doctors. J Health Organ Manag. 2019;33(2):221-240. doi:10.1108/JHOM-04-2018-0126. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcar…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44105/psn-pdf
    April 29, 2015 - What to expect when you're evaluating healthcare improvement: a concordat approach to managing collaboration and uncomfortable realities. April 29, 2015 Brewster L, Aveling E-L, Martin G, et al. What to expect when you're evaluating healthcare improvement: a concordat approach to managing collaboration and uncomfo…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50686/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2020 - 'Whatever you cut, I can fix it': clinical supervisors' interview accounts of allowing trainee failure while guarding patient safety. November 20, 2019 Klasen JM, Driessen E, Teunissen PW, et al. ‘Whatever you cut, I can fix it’: clinical supervisors’ interview accounts of allowing trainee failure while guarding p…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73061/psn-pdf
    March 24, 2021 - Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observational study. March 24, 2021 Muensterer OJ, Kreutz H, Poplawski A, et al. Timeout procedure in paediatric surgery: effective tool or lip service? A randomised prospective observational study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;…

  13. Improvement Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/improvement-data.html
    July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Improvement Data Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Improvement Data Othe…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37686/psn-pdf
    November 30, 2016 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2008 Comparative Database Report. November 30, 2016 Sorra J, Famolaro T, Dyer N, Nelson D, Khanna K. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2008. AHRQ Publication No. 08-0039. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-survey-patient-safety-culture-20…

  15. What are "patient safety activities"? | PSO

    pso.ahrq.gov/faq/what-are-patient-safety-activities
    SHARE: What are "patient safety activities"? There are eight patient safety activities that are carried out by, or on behalf of a PSO, or a healthcare provider: Efforts to improve patient safety and the quality of healthcare delivery The collection and ana…

  16. Methodology Report 32: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the MEPS MPC including the MOS-2016 Data Year (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr32/mr32.pdf
    October 01, 2018 - The purpose of the MOS instrument was to collect information not captured in the MPC concerning the

  17. Methodology Report #32: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (MEPS MPC) including the Medical Organizations Survey (MOS) - 2016 Data Year

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr32/mr32.shtml
    October 01, 2018 - The purpose of the MOS instrument was to collect information not captured in the MPC concerning the organization

  18. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_clinician.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This review examines the evidence on the comparative benefits and harms of noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute, and chronic low back pain fro…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44755/psn-pdf
    November 18, 2016 - Effect of patient-centred bedside rounds on hospitalised patients' decision control, activation and satisfaction with care. November 18, 2016 O'Leary KJ, Killarney A, Hansen LO, et al. Effect of patient-centred bedside rounds on hospitalised patients' decision control, activation and satisfaction with care. BMJ Qu…

  20. Affordable Health Care for Floridians Act. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/affordable-health-care-floridians-act
    January 15, 2025 - Legislation/Regulation Affordable Health Care for Floridians Act. Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL August 27, 2008 Established the patient safety center in the st…
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