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6161. Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing and Improving the Systems in Which We Work (pdf file)
      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…

6162. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)
      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 23 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…

6163. High-Hanging Fruit: Improving Transitions in Health Care (pdf file)
      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 …

6164. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis (pdf file)
      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…

6165. The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series - PowerPoint Presentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/public-action-alliance-slides-040323_LOCKED.pdf
      May 25, 2023 - The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series - PowerPoint Presentation The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D. Director Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality April 25, 2023 Welcome and Thank-You! Presenter Notes P…

6166. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. An…

6167. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 5)
      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) Insert hospital logo here Become a Patient and Family Advisor: Information Session [Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation] Strategy 1: Patient & Family Advisor Information Session (Tool 5) Guide to Patient & Family Engag…

6168. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Best_Practices_Hosp_Leaders_508.pdf
      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 …

6169. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6)
      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) Insert hospital logo here Communicating to Improve Quality Training [Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation] Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality Training (Tool 6) Guide to Patient & Family Engagement As people enter the …

6170. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
      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…

6171. Implementing Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand Access and Capacity
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/hycr-consolidated-slides.pptx
      May 11, 2023 - Implementing Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand Access and Capacity Implementing Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand Access and Capacity   IMPORTANT NOTE RE: ACCESSING LINKS in the PPT presentation: Links embedded in SLIDE portion are hyperlinks Links shown in the NOTES portion must be copied into a…

6172. PowerPoint Presentation
      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…

6173. Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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…

6174. Chapter 1: Introduction (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary Reviewers 1. Introduction 2. E…

6175. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Research Studies Sign up: AHRQ Research Studies Email updates Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers. Results 1 to 25 of 12898 Research Studies Displayed Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 … More pages …

6176. Appendix B. Journal Articles Included in Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Enviro…

6177. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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…

6178. Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
      September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationa…

6179. Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/19598-Schnipper-draft-1.pdf
      December 19, 2014 - Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Final Report to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Title of Project: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Principal Investigator: Jeffrey L. Schnipper, MD, MPH Team Members:…

6180. Final Progress Report: National Claims-Based Quality Measures for Surgical Site Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/platt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: National Claims-Based Quality Measures for Surgical Site Infections TITLE PAGE Project Title: National Claims-Based Quality Measures for Surgical Site Infections Principal Investigator: Richard Platt, MD, MSc, Professor and Chair, Department of Population Medicine, Executive Director, Harv…