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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case3.html
November 01, 2014 - Thus far, the EOT has steered away from projects requiring a large information technology (IT) component
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-fullreport.pdf
October 18, 2017 - allows this measure to consider issues of
socioeconomic status while using publicly available data and requiring
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/fung-ch-2006
January 01, 2006 - Fung CH 2006 "Computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes in a primary care setting."
Reference
Fung CH. Computerized condition-specific templates for improving care of geriatric syndromes in a primary care setting. J Gen Intern Med 2006;21(9):989-994.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-policies-and-oversight-needed-reviewing-and-reporting-providers-quality-and-safety
November 22, 2017 - Book/Report
Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns.
Citation Text:
Improved Policies and Oversight Needed for Reviewing and Reporting Providers for Quality and Safety Concerns. Washington, DC: United States Government …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-hospitals-quarter-medicare-patients-experienced-harm-october-2018
February 01, 2023 - Book/Report
Adverse Events in Hospitals: A Quarter of Medicare Patients Experienced Harm in October 2018.
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Adverse Events in Hospitals: A Quarter of Medicare Patients Experienced Harm in October 2018. Grimm CA. Washington DC: Office of the Inspector General; May 2022. Repor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-learning-new-procedures-survey-surgeons
January 23, 2017 - Study
Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons.
Citation Text:
Jaffe TA, Hasday SJ, Knol M, et al. Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. J Surg Res. 2017;218:361-366. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2017.06.058.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rca2-improving-root-cause-analyses-and-actions-prevent-harm
June 21, 2016 - Book/Report
RCA2: Improving Root Cause Analyses and Actions to Prevent Harm.
Citation Text:
RCA2: Improving Root Cause Analyses and Actions to Prevent Harm. Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2015.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/oregon
January 01, 2023 - Oregon
In a recent press conference, Governor Kulongoski made the following statement regarding Oregonian's health information.
"We want to ensure that all of our citizens' health records are available to them and their healthcare provider anytime, anywhere they are needed and that those h…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/cammisa-m-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - Cammisa M et al. 2004 "Design and implementation of an integrated HIS-RIS-PACS system: our experience."
Reference
Cammisa M, Guglielmi G, Zarrelli N, et al. Design and implementation of an integrated HIS-RIS-PACS system: our experience. Radiological Medicine 2004;107(1-2):102-112.
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"Pu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-pump-custom-concentrations-without-hard-low-concentration-alerts-can-lead-patient-harm
October 17, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts can lead to patient harm.
Citation Text:
Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts can lead to patient harm. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/greater-focus-credentialing-needed-prevent-disqualified-providers-delivering-patient-care
September 25, 2019 - Book/Report
Greater Focus on Credentialing Needed to Prevent Disqualified Providers From Delivering Patient Care.
Citation Text:
Greater Focus on Credentialing Needed to Prevent Disqualified Providers From Delivering Patient Care. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability O…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-pharmacy-residencies-one-way-reduce-medication-errors
July 23, 2008 - Commentary
Mandatory pharmacy residencies: one way to reduce medication errors.
Citation Text:
Ibrahim RB, Bahgat-Ibrahim L, Reeves D. Mandatory pharmacy residencies: One way to reduce medication errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67(6):477-81. doi:10.2146/ajhp090138.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/d2-projectcharter.pdf
December 23, 2009 - INSTRUCTIONS: Project Charter
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
INSTRUCTIONS
Project Charter
What is this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement
rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the team will commit.
Who are the target audiences? St…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/progress-made-towards-improving-opioid-safety-further-efforts-assess-progress-and-reduce-risk
May 16, 2018 - Book/Report
Progress Made Towards Improving Opioid Safety, But Further Efforts to Assess Progress and Reduce Risk Are Needed.
Citation Text:
Progress Made Towards Improving Opioid Safety, But Further Efforts to Assess Progress and Reduce Risk Are Needed. Washington, DC: United States Gov…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-container-labels-and-carton-labeling-design-minimize-medication-errors
January 13, 2021 - Regulation
Safety Considerations for Container Labels and Carton Labeling Design to Minimize Medication Errors: Guidance for Industry.
Citation Text:
Safety Considerations for Container Labels and Carton Labeling Design to Minimize Medication Errors: Guidance for Industry. Rockville,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-integration-self-management-support/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Health Information Technology to Support Integration of Self-Management Support in Primary Care Delivery - 2012
Project Name
Health Information Technology to Support Integration of Self-Management Support in Primary Care Delivery
Principal Investigator
Lamer, Christopher
Organiza…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/hospice.html
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care
Hospice care is a set of services that allow patients in the final phase of life to spend their last days at home or a home-like setting rather than in a hospital. It is for patients who have decided that they would rather have comfort care while they remain alive than cura…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/important-change-heparin-container-labels-clearly-state-total-drug-strength
December 16, 2020 - Government Resource
Important change to heparin container labels to clearly state the total drug strength.
Citation Text:
Important change to heparin container labels to clearly state the total drug strength. MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; Dece…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/index.html
April 01, 2022 - CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions
The Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions is an extensive set of items that assess the experiences of this population with health plans and health care services. It allows sponsors to compare the experiences of children with special health care needs w…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006FieldJudgeDeFlorio_051211comp.pdf
January 01, 2006 - alerts
- high severity drug interactions
- problematic lab test results
- potential side effects requiring