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  1. Readiness Assessment Survey (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/handouts/trainershandouts_all.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - significantly more likely to have potential clinical consequences. 7 Despite evidence that LEP patients are safer

  2. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - patient harm since the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM’s) 1999 publication of To Err Is Human: Building a Safer … To err is human: building a safer healthcare system.

  3. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/labordel.html
    March 01, 2014 - an intrauterine pressure catheter, fetal scalp electrode, and an epidural might make this situation safer

  4. Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
    May 08, 2008 - The result will certainly be better and safer care for patients with limited English proficiency.

  5. Improving Workplace Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/workplace-safety-resources.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - download this free action plan that can provide clear directions to make significant advances toward safer

  6. Train-the-Trainer Instructor Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/traintrainers/lepigtrainer.html
    October 01, 2020 - As of this writing, there is no evidence that in-person interpreters are any safer than phone or video

  7. Defining Diagnostic Error: A Scoping Review to Assess the Impact of the National Academies’ Report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/defining-diagnostic-error-a-scoping-review.pdf
    April 27, 2022 - Commentary: how can we make diagnosis safer? Acad Med. 2012;87:135–138. 50.

  8. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_tools.docx
    March 01, 2013 - In: Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices

  9. TeamSTEPPS Speciality Scenarios, Labor & Delivery (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/labordel.pdf
    March 18, 2014 - an intrauterine pressure catheter, fetal scalp electrode, and an epidural might make this situation safer

  10. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/quintana-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Empowering Patients: Making Health Information and Systems Safer for Patients and the Public.

  11. Chsp-Accomplishments-Report-2021 (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/CHSP-accomplishments-report-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Facilities as COVID-19 Skilled Care Centers Can Increase Hospital Capacity and Keep Nursing Home Patients Safer … Facilities as COVID- 19 Skilled Care Centers Can Increase Hospital Capacity and Keep Nursing Home Patients Safer

  12. Implementing the New CAHPS Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/implementing-new-protocol-transcript.pdf
    October 01, 2018 - is a science-based agency and what we do is we invest in research and evidence to make health care safer

  13. Enhancing Safety for Patients with Limited English Proficiency Train-the-Trainer Instructor Guide

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/traintrainers/lepigtrainer.pptx
    July 01, 2012 - As of this writing, there is no evidence that in-person interpreters are any safer than phone or video

  14. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Action Planning tool will help you and your staff to develop a plan to make your lab testing process safer

  15. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 6: Mutual Support

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule6.pptx
    February 09, 2006 - Each person's responsibility builds on the others and creates a better, safer environment for all our

  16. Enhancing Safety for Patients with Limited English Proficiency Train-the-Trainer Instructor Guide (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/traintrainers/lepigtrainer.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - As of this writing, there is no evidence that in-person interpreters are any safer than phone or video

  17. TeamSTEPPS: Rapid Response Systems (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/rrs/instructor_slides/rrsinstructmod.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Finally, your team is safer, allowing it to more readily identify and correct errors if they occur.

  18. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
    November 01, 2023 - of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts to Make Health Care Safer

  19. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/implementing-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - The modules are available on the AHRQ Web site and include training tools to make care safer by improving

  20. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System.
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