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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Johnson_90.pdf
June 10, 2008 - Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing and Improving the Systems in Which We Work
Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety
and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing
and Improving the Systems in Which We Work
Julie K. Johnson, MSPH, PhD; Stephen H. Miller, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
April 01, 2004 - Safe Practices for Better Health Care
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Safe Practices for Better Health Care
Kenneth W. Kizer, Laura N. Blum
Abstract
Modern health care is highly complex, high risk, and error prone. Not
surprisingly, health care errors and consequent adverse events are a leading cause
of death and injury, even though wel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Perry_49.pdf
March 27, 2008 - High-Hanging Fruit: Improving Transitions in Health Care
High-Hanging Fruit: Improving
Transitions in Health Care
Shawna J. Perry, MD; Robert L. Wears, MD, MS; Emily S. Patterson, PhD
Abstract
Discussions about enhancing the safety of transitions in health care have been disjointed.
Respected health care …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Mistry_114.pdf
May 05, 2008 - Using Six Sigma® Methodology to Improve Handoff Communication in High-Risk Patients
Using Six Sigma® Methodology to Improve
Handoff Communication in High-Risk Patients
Kshitij P. Mistry MD, MSc; James Jaggers, MD; Andrew J. Lodge, MD;
Michael Alton, MSN, RN; Jane M. Mericle, BSN, RN, MHS-CL;
Karen S. Frush, MD…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Sepsis
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commen…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. An…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-141-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
December 01, 2012 - /*
'PEDIATRIC MEDICAL COMPLEXITY ALGORITHM v1.0.sas'
Programmer(s): Dorothy Lyons, Peter Woodcox
First Steps Database
Research and Data Analysis Division
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Date: September 2012, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_5_InfoSession_508.pptx
May 19, 2013 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 5)
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Guide to Patient & Family Engag…
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March 13, 2013 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook)
Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Supporting Patient and Family
Engagement: Best Practices
for Hospital Leaders
The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6)
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Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality Training (Tool 6)
Guide to Patient & Family Engagement
As people enter the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
April 05, 2013 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Key Takeaways
Patient and family engagement is not a separate initiative. It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety.
Implementing the Guide is similar to other quality improvement efforts in that it takes time to initiate, i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module1/grand-rounds-presentation-slides.pptx
January 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR): Grand Rounds Presentation
Presenter: Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD
This presentation will introduce you to Communication and Optimal Resolution, or the CANDOR process. Some organizations struggle to improve the way they and their care teams respond…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements with examples for the safe administration of oxytocin during labor. The key elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive U…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/bruzzese1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2007, National Conference On Health Care Journalism
Final Grant Report for
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Title: Health Journalism 2007, National Conference On Health Care Journalism
Principal Investigator: Leonard J. Bruzzese
Organization: Center for Excellenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1a.html
April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Chapter 1: Introduction (continued)
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Summary
Reviewers
1. Introduction
2. E…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Research Studies
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/app-b.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Appendix B. Journal Articles Included in Literature Review
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. An…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-07-nac/nacmtg0718-minutes.html
July 01, 2021 - Meeting Minutes, July 2018
National Advisory Council
Minutes from the July 18, 2018, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of March 16, 2018, Meeting Summary
Director's Welcome and Update
Update on AHRQ Data…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions
FINAL REPORT
Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient
Cost and Mortality Associated With
Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
PREPARED FOR:
Agency for Healthcare Resear…