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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program/index.html
April 01, 2023 - The CAHPS Program
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS ® ) program is a multi-year initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Its purpose is to support investigator-led research to better understand patient experience with healthcare and develop scientific…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-critical-analysis-patient-safety-practices
July 27, 2018 - Book/Report
Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices.
Citation Text:
Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices. Shojania KG, Duncan BW, McDonald KM, et al, eds. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; J…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/environmental-cleaning.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Optimizing Environmental Cleaning
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/4-es.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
What Are the 4Es?
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use o…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/competencies-affinity-group/index.html
May 01, 2025 - Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group
Background The AHRQ National Action Alliance Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group provided a forum for identifying and exploring the patient and workforce safety competencies needed by our healthcare workforce to support the safety of healthcare delivery. …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/ahalinkage/ahalinkage_search.jsp
August 01, 2025 - American Hospital Association Linkage Files
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assessment-pediatric-look-alike-sound-alike-lasa-substitution-errors/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike (LASA) Substitution Errors - 2011
Project Name
Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Substitution Errors
Principal Investigator
Basco, William
Organization
Medical University of South Carolina
Funding Mechanism…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims
October 26, 2010 - Study
Classic
Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims.
Citation Text:
Gandhi TK, Kachalia A, Thomas EJ, et al. Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed malpractice claims. An…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention
February 10, 2011 - Study
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Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention.
Citation Text:
Bates DW, Cullen DJ, Laird N, et al. Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
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Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use?
4. How…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/chronbn/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/bodysystemn/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/asource_x/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.4
Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide:
• Detailed description of…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dcchprn/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opportunities-and-challenges-quality-and-safety-applications-icd-11-international-survey
February 17, 2017 - Study
Opportunities and challenges for quality and safety applications in ICD-11: an international survey of users of coded health data.
Citation Text:
Southern DA, Hall M, White DE, et al. Opportunities and challenges for quality and safety applications in ICD-11: an international surve…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/tkds.jsp
July 01, 2016 - Enhancing the Clinical Content of Administrative Data - Present on Admission (POA) Toolkit: Data Standards and Transmission Tools
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/ahaid/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Resources
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
This section identifies national initiatives that serve as clearinghouses for measures of the quality of children's health, health care, and general …