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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions.html
December 01, 2023 - Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Potentially Preventable Readmissions
High rates of readmissions … Environmental Scan of Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Readmissions reviews the evidence-based literature
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-informatics-nurses-use-bar-code-technology-reduce-medication-errors
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
How informatics nurses use bar code technology to reduce medication errors … How informatics nurses use bar code technology to reduce medication errors. … administration coordinator to help provide training in the use of necessary hardware and software, reduce … How informatics nurses use bar code technology to reduce medication errors. … Manic for medication safety: bar codes and drug information databases are helping to reduce
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-interventions-reduce-interruptions-and-errors-during-medication-administration-effective
August 28, 2024 - Review
Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication administration … Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication administration effective? … Although some interventions did reduce interruption rates, medication error rates were largely unaffected … Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication administration effective? … Diagnostic Safety and Quality
April 26, 2023
Effectiveness of double checking to reduce
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/educational-and-audit-tool-reduce-prescribing-error-intensive-care
August 04, 2021 - Study
An educational and audit tool to reduce prescribing error in intensive care … An educational and audit tool to reduce prescribing error in intensive care. … educational program that provided prescribing standards, formal education, and repeated feedback to reduce … An educational and audit tool to reduce prescribing error in intensive care. … March 2, 2011
Educational strategy to reduce medication errors in a neonatal intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-5.html
November 01, 2014 - (in order of most frequently mentioned)
Senior leaders
Improve organizational culture
Reduce … waste
Department leaders
Reduce waste
Improve organizational culture
Improve quality … of care
Improve patient safety
Physicians, nurses, and other frontline staff
Reduce
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/feedback-treatment-intensification-data-reduce-cardiovascular-disease-risk-0
January 01, 2023 - Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial … Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial … Investigator
Selby, Joe
Project Name
Feedback of Treatment Intensification Data to Reduce
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-bed-system-dimensional-and-assessment-guidance-reduce-entrapment
October 28, 2010 - Book/Report
Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce Entrapment … Citation Text:
Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce Entrapment. … hospital bed injuries, identifies potentially dangerous design flaws, and offers assessment tools to reduce … (s)
FDA Guidance Document: Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce … June 2, 2021
Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/toolkit-sections.html
March 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit … Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated … provides a step-by-step process to design, develop, and implement a quality improvement program to reduce
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-6.html
November 01, 2014 - Type of Interviewee
Aims of Lean (in order of most frequent mention)
Senior leaders
Reduce … Reduce costs. … Providers (physicians and mid-level, non-department leaders)
Reduce waste. … Nurses and other frontline staff
Goals focused on project level outcomes only (e.g., reduce costs … Systems & Procedures staff
Reduce waste.
Develop staff’s improvement skills.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduce-risks-hospitals-enlist-proceduralists
August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
To reduce risks, hospitals enlist 'proceduralists.' … Citation Text:
To reduce risks, hospitals enlist 'proceduralists.' Landro L. … Linkedin
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To reduce
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-transitions-complex-elderly-2
January 01, 2023 - Managing Patient Care Transitions: How Health IT can reduce unnecessary re-hospitalizations. … Managing Patient Care Transitions: How Health IT can reduce unnecessary re-hospitalizations. … Managing Patient Care Transitions: How Health IT can reduce unnecessary re-hospitalizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/about.html
December 01, 2017 - was developed as part of the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery, a national implementation project to reduce … ) funded a 3-year project to develop and implement resources that help hospital perioperative areas reduce … The project aimed to—
Reduce surgical site infections, and
Improve safety culture using AHRQ’s … safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based surgical care processes that other facilities can use to reduce
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stamp-5-year-project-reduce-paediatric-prescribing-errors
June 26, 2019 - Study
STAMP: a 5-year project to reduce paediatric prescribing errors. … STAMP: a 5-year project to reduce paediatric prescribing errors. … describes the STAMP initiative (Safe Treatment and Administration of Medicine in Pediatrics) which aims to reduce … STAMP: a 5-year project to reduce paediatric prescribing errors. … February 15, 2023
Computer-based simulation to reduce EHR-related chemotherapy ordering
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-reduce-unnecessary-radiation-exposure-medical-imaging
January 17, 2017 - Government Resource
Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical … Citation Text:
Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging. … This Web site provides information on an initiative to reduce radiation exposure and mitigate risks … Copy URL
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Initiative to Reduce … 2019
FDA Guidance Document: Hospital Bed System Dimensional and Assessment Guidance to Reduce
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-tones-down-alarms-reduce-fatigue-enhance-safety
June 08, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital tones down alarms to reduce fatigue, enhance … Citation Text:
Hospital tones down alarms to reduce fatigue, enhance safety. Olson J. … tactics hospitals have implemented to address alarm fatigue, such as changing alert thresholds to reduce … Cite
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Hospital tones down alarms to reduce … December 14, 2022
Time series evaluation of improvement interventions to reduce alarm
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sitters-patient-safety-strategy-reduce-hospital-falls-systematic-review
March 08, 2023 - Review
Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic … Sitters as a Patient Safety Strategy to Reduce Hospital Falls. … In general, the researchers found very-low-certainty evidence that sitters reduce fall risk in acute … care hospitals and only moderate-certainty that alternatives (e.g., video monitoring) can reduce sitter … Sitters as a Patient Safety Strategy to Reduce Hospital Falls.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-pharmacist-included-multidisciplinary-team-reduce-adverse-drug-event-qualitative
February 12, 2020 - Review
Intervention of pharmacist included in multidisciplinary team to reduce adverse … Intervention of pharmacist included in multidisciplinary team to reduce adverse drug event: a qualitative … An increasing strategy to reduce adverse drug events (ADE) is pharmacist medication review, typically … qualitative review summarizes randomized studies of interventions with multidisciplinary care teams to reduce … Intervention of pharmacist included in multidisciplinary team to reduce adverse drug event: a qualitative
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-evidence-based-nursing-practices-and-electronic-health-record-decision-3
January 01, 2023 - Prevention Educational (ED) tool to identify fall risk and engage them in creating individualized plan to reduce … Prevention Educational (ED) tool to identify fall risk and engage them in creating individualized plan to reduce … Project Name
Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integrating-contextual-factors-clinical-decision-support-reduce-contextual/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Integrating Contextual Factors into Clinical Decision Support to Reduce Contextual Error and Improve … Integrating Contextual Factors into Clinical Decision Support to Reduce Contextual Error and Improve … Weiner, Saul
Project Name
Integrating Contextual Factors into Clinical Decision Support to Reduce
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-shared-decision-making-reduce-harm-drug-interactions-end-end/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Enabling Shared Decision Making to Reduce Harm from Drug Interactions: An End-to-End Demonstration - … Enabling Shared Decision Making to Reduce Harm from Drug Interactions: An End-to-End Demonstration - … Project Name
Enabling Shared Decision Making to Reduce Harm from Drug Interactions: An End-to-End