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February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices
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Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Anal…
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April 14, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.R. Remind…
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April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the evi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reconciling-doses
August 14, 2017 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Reconciling Doses
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Federico F. Reconciling Doses. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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March 01, 2015 - Miscalculated Risk
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Strassels SA. Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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December 21, 2022 - In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH
December 1, 2005
Citation Text:
In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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February 01, 2023 - Famciclovir reduces viral mucosal shedding in HSV-
seropositive persons. … Functional antibody responses to gen-
003, a herpes simplex virus
immunotherapy that durably reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/training.html
Topic: Training
AHRQ offers training toolkits on topics such as teamwork, reducing healthcare-associated infections, and improving safety.
AHRQ Research Training and Career Development Opportunities: Overview
Development of the Learning Health System Researcher Core…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/check-back-team.html
July 01, 2023 - Additional TeamSTEPPS Videos: Check-Back in Inpatient Surgical Teams
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ekX289e3-Uo
TeamSTEPPS: Check-Back in Inpatient Surgical Teams (15 seconds)
Checking to ensure medication instructions are described—and heard—correctly is an important saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42940/psn-pdf
February 12, 2014 - Medical disrespect.
February 12, 2014
Yurkiewicz I. Aeon Magazine. January 29, 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-disrespect
Disruptive behavior is a well-known and pervasive issue in health care. Describing disrespectful behaviors
that clinicians face, such as sarcasm and intimidation, this magazine artic…
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September 06, 2013 - Health Care–Associated Infections.
September 6, 2013
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections
For health care providers and consumers, this Web site features information, tools, and resources on
health care–associated infections (HAIs). AHRQ-funded …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41919/psn-pdf
December 12, 2012 - The best medicine for fixing the modern hospital.
December 12, 2012
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-medicine-fixing-modern-hospital
This news article highlights how hospital design can help reduce infection rates, shorten length of stay, and
improve patient safety.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-medicine-fixi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38971/psn-pdf
June 10, 2018 - How has the current economy affected patient safety?
June 10, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. September 10, 2009;14:1-2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-has-current-economy-affected-patient-safety
This piece describes how reduced resources could affect patient safety and quality work in hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40077/psn-pdf
July 10, 2012 - Improvement Cymru.
July 10, 2012
NHS Wales.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-cymru
This national program draws from other large collaborative efforts to engage health care organizations
across Wales in reducing preventable harm. It was rebranded from the 1000 Lives campaign in 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39762/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - Dennis Quaid's quest.
August 18, 2010
Grant M. AARP The Magazine. September/October 2010;53:48-51,90-91.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dennis-quaids-quest
This article highlights how a medication error inspired Dennis Quaid to promote patient safety and
chronicles his efforts to reduce harm in health care.
https:/…
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June 20, 2011 - Medication errors—new approaches to prevention.
June 20, 2011
Merry A, Anderson BJ. Medication errors--new approaches to prevention. Paediatr Anaesth.
2011;21(7):743-53. doi:10.1111/j.1460-9592.2011.03589.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-new-approaches-prevention
This review discusses evidence-bas…
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February 25, 2019 - ImproveDX.
February 25, 2019
Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvedx
Diagnostic errors have been termed the next frontier in patient safety. To raise awareness of this issue, this
occasional newsletter features articles for a multidisciplinary audience that discuss barriers…
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May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence
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May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. A…