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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.pdf
September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading
Safety Interventions
Contents
Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2
How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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Changing the System To Improve Patient Safety
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Changing the System To Improve Patient Safety
SAY:
Hello, and welcome to this presentation: “Changing the System To Improve Patient Safety.”
Sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/resources/PS-tools-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources
Diagnostic Excellence
Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to
improve their diagnostic decision making. This resource
provides structured exercises and tools to help clinicians
learn from reviewing their clinical practice. Anyone
whose scope of practice i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837324/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - A Statewide Collaborative to Support Vaginal Birth and
Reduce Unnecessary Cesarean Deliveries
July 8, 2022
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/statewide-collaborative-support-vaginal-birth-and-reduce-unnecessary-
cesarean-deliveries
Summary
Started in response to rising maternal morbidity and mortality rates in …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/defects.html
March 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety
Who should use this tool? Senior l…
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/improving-patient-safety
August 01, 2022 - SHARE:
More topics in this section
Resources
Resources
Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship9.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Conclusion
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
Diagnostic …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advancing-patient-safety.html
March 01, 2024 - Advancing Patient Safety
Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation
This document highlights some of the Agency's contributions in advancing patient safety during the past decade.
Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation
This four-volume set from AHRQ and t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46670/psn-pdf
December 18, 2017 - A narrative review of the safety concerns of deprescribing
in older adults and strategies to mitigate potential harms.
December 18, 2017
Reeve E, Moriarty F, Nahas R, et al. A narrative review of the safety concerns of deprescribing in older
adults and strategies to mitigate potential harms. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/reducing-hospital-readmission-rates-implementing-inpatient-tobacco-cessation/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Reducing Hospital Readmission Rates by Implementing an Inpatient Tobacco Cessation Service Driven by Interactive-Voice Recognition Technology - Final Report
Citation
Cartmell, K. Reducing Hospital Readmission Rates by Implementing an Inpatient Tobacco Cessation Service Driven by Interactive-Voice Reco…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45728/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Executive leadership and physician well-being: nine
organizational strategies to promote engagement and
reduce burnout.
January 23, 2017
Shanafelt TD, Noseworthy JH. Executive Leadership and Physician Well-being: Nine Organizational
Strategies to Promote Engagement and Reduce Burnout. Mayo Clin Proc. 2017;92(1):12…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46489/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Intervening in interruptions: what exactly is the risk we
are trying to manage?
October 11, 2017
Gao J, Rae AJ, Dekker SWA. Intervening in Interruptions: What Exactly Is the Risk We Are Trying to
Manage? J Patient Saf. 2021;17(7):e684-e688. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000429.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervening…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852460/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension in Pregnancy and
Obstetric Hemorrhage.
August 16, 2023
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkits-reduce-hypertension-pregnancy-and-obstetric-hemorrhage
Obstetric hemorrhage and severe high blood pressure during pregna…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/future05-breastcancer-10-5-2010final.pdf
September 01, 2010 - Breastfeeding reduces breast cancer risk: a
case-control study in Tunisia.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Galt.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Use of the checklist and
rater training substantially reduces the variability introduced with varying
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool4_comm_inv.docx
June 02, 2025 - Tool 4: Community Inventory
Tool 4: Community Inventory TOol
Purpose
Identify clinical, behavioral, and social service resources in the community that can improve posthospital care to reduce readmissions. The community inventory is complementary to the hospital inventory when developing a whole-person and data-info…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/learn.html
April 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety.
Who should use this tool? Seni…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Identify Defects Through Sensemaking
The Identify Defects Through Sensemaking module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you identify recurring negative events in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce the risk of future harm to your patients.
This module includes—
Facilitator N…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853610/psn-pdf
September 20, 2023 - Ten years later, alarm fatigue is still a safety concern.
September 20, 2023
Albanowski K, Burdick KJ, Bonafide CP, et al. Ten years later, alarm fatigue is still a safety concern. AACN
Adv Crit Care. 2023;34(3):189-197. doi:10.4037/aacnacc2023662.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-years-later-alarm-fatigue-still-sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845642/psn-pdf
March 08, 2023 - Recognizing our biases, understanding the evidence, and
responding equitably: application of the socioecological
model to reduce racial disparities in the NICU.
March 8, 2023
McCarty DB. Recognizing our biases, understanding the evidence, and responding equitably: application of
the socioecological model to reduce…