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www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/case-studies.html
March 01, 2025 - Impact Case Studies on the SOPS Surveys
AHRQ’s collection of Impact Case Studies highlights successes of organizations using AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources. Below are success stories from organizations that used the SOPS Surveys grouped by year the case study was published. Contact us at ImpactCas…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs7.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Affordability
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Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
Part 2: Trends in Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/pay.html
November 01, 2018 - How Will You Pay for a Health Care Quality Report?
A consumer reporting project is not cheap, although there are ways to reduce costs and spread them across multiple parties (including other sponsors and participating health plans or providers). Data collection costs can range from as little as a few thousand…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-wound-cleaning.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Wound Cleaning
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-5 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Wound Cleaning
There are some new nurses and nursing assistants on our unit. How can I ease any concerns related to wound cleaning?
Some nurses and nursing assistants feel comfortable us…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-vogelmeier.html
December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections
Amy Vogelsmeier, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN.
Associate Professor
Sinclair School of Nursing
University of Missouri–Colombia
Amy Vogelsmeier,
Ph.D., R.N., FAAN
“AHRQ as a funding agency has provided an imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wireless-technologies-and-patient-safety-hospitals
August 30, 2023 - Review
Wireless technologies and patient safety in hospitals.
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Boyle J. Wireless technologies and patient safety in hospitals. Telemed J E Health. 2006;12(3):373-82.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-tort-claims-and-patient-incident-reports-veterans-health-administration
June 17, 2010 - Study
Relationship between tort claims and patient incident reports in the Veterans Health Administration.
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Schmidek JM, Weeks WB. Relationship between tort claims and patient incident reports in the Veterans Health Administration. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14(2):117-22.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partial-do-not-resuscitate-orders-hazard-patient-safety-and-clinical-outcomes
April 24, 2018 - Review
Partial do-not-resuscitate orders: a hazard to patient safety and clinical outcomes?
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Sanders A, Schepp M, Baird M. Partial do-not-resuscitate orders: A hazard to patient safety and clinical outcomes? Crit Care Med. 2011;39(1):14-8. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181feb8f6…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/voluntary-incident-reporting-anaesthetic-trainees-australian-hospital
August 17, 2005 - Study
Voluntary incident reporting by anaesthetic trainees in an Australian hospital.
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Freestone L, Bolsin S, Colson M, et al. Voluntary incident reporting by anaesthetic trainees in an Australian hospital. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18(6):452-7.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/artificial-intelligence-and-human-factors-healthcare-quality-safety
September 29, 2025 - Artificial Intelligence and Human Factors in Healthcare Quality & Safety
Project Description
By bringing together experts from academia, industry, and clinical practice to integrate human factors engineering (HFE) into artificial intelligence (AI) implementation and usage, this…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elusive-and-illusive-quest-diagnostic-safety-metrics
October 10, 2018 - Commentary
The elusive and illusive quest for diagnostic safety metrics.
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Schiff G, Ruan EL. The Elusive and Illusive Quest for Diagnostic Safety Metrics. J Gen Intern Med. 2018;33(7):983-985. doi:10.1007/s11606-018-4454-2.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acr-guidance-document-mr-safe-practices-2013
November 18, 2016 - Commentary
ACR guidance document on MR safe practices: 2013.
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Safety EP on, Kanal E, Barkovich J, et al. ACR guidance document on MR safe practices: 2013. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013;37(3):501-530. doi:10.1002/jmri.24011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/continuous-improvement-ideal-health-care
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Classic
Continuous improvement as an ideal in health care.
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Berwick D. Continuous improvement as an ideal in health care. New Engl J Med. 1989;320(1):53-56.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-diagnostic-performance
May 13, 2020 - Review
Assessing diagnostic performance.
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Cosby K, Yang D, Fineberg HV. Assessing diagnostic performance. NEJM Evid. 2024;3(2):EVIDra2300232. doi:10.1056/evidra2300232.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-infusion-safety-technology-return-investment
October 29, 2017 - Study
Intravenous infusion safety technology: return on investment.
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Danello SH, Maddox RR, Schaack GJ. Intravenous Infusion Safety Technology: Return on Investment. Hosp Pharm. 2010;44(8):680-688. doi:10.1310/hpj4408-680.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/supporting-clinicians-improve-decision-making-and-patients-care
January 01, 2019 - Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients' Care
Research funded by AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program aims to support clinicians and other healthcare professionals in providing health services. In 2019, total program investment in research to support clinical …
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/virtual-pharmacy-improves-medication-use-and-patient-safety-palliative-care
January 01, 2023 - Virtual Pharmacy Improves Medication Use and Patient Safety in Palliative Care
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Leveraging Telehealth to Improve Health Systems
Including virtual pharmacists in palliative care teams can reduce adverse drug interactions a…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar/event/23088
January 29, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/latent-tb-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
May 02, 2023 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
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Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on
Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Adults at increased risk for tuberculosis should be screened
WASHINGTON,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/natural-language-processing-approach-categorise-contributing-factors-patient-safety-event
April 26, 2023 - Study
A natural language processing approach to categorise contributing factors from patient safety event reports.
Citation Text:
A natural language processing approach to categorise contributing factors from patient safety event reports. Tabaie A, Sengupta S, Pruitt ZM, et al. BMJ Healt…