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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-health-records-diagnosis
May 19, 2019 - Review
The impact of electronic health records on diagnosis.
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Graber ML, Byrne C, Johnston D. The impact of electronic health records on diagnosis. Diagnosis (Berl). 2017;4(4):211-223. doi:10.1515/dx-2017-0012.
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May 24, 2024 - The aim is to Engage hearts and minds and thus, change attitudes and behaviors.1-6
Raise awareness of the problem, communicate benefits of the solution, and lay out the goals for the intervention.
· Use unit data, published literature, and national benchmarks. Storytelling is an underrated tool.
Engagement is not a on…
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November 01, 2015 - Tool 10: Discharge Process Checklist
Tool 10: Discharge PROCESS Checklist
Purpose
Provide updated guidance to readmission reduction teams for updating discharge processes, based on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) documents.
Description
This tool, adapted from the CMS Conditions of Participation (CO…
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August 01, 2015 - Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety
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August 2015
Fourteen hospitals operated by Aurora Health Care in eastern Wisconsin reduced central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in intensive care units by 65 percent after adopting pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/satisfaction-intensive-care-unit-nurses-nurse-physician-communication
March 18, 2009 - Study
Satisfaction of intensive care unit nurses with nurse-physician communication.
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Manojlovich M, Antonakos C. Satisfaction of intensive care unit nurses with nurse-physician communication. J Nurs Adm. 2008;38(5):237-43. doi:10.1097/01.NNA.0000312769.19481.18.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-nurses-work-environment-characteristics-and-patient-safety-outcomes-literature
October 24, 2018 - Review
Hospital nurses' work environment characteristics and patient safety outcomes: a literature review.
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Lee SE, Scott LD. Hospital Nurses' Work Environment Characteristics and Patient Safety Outcomes: A Literature Review. West J Nurs Res. 2018;40(1):121-145. doi:10.1177…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-surgeons-disclose-medical-errors-patients-study-using-standardized-patients
July 10, 2008 - Study
How surgeons disclose medical errors to patients: a study using standardized patients.
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Chan DK, Gallagher TH, Reznick R, et al. How surgeons disclose medical errors to patients: a study using standardized patients. Surgery. 2005;138(5):851-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/demonstration-project-impact-safety-culture-infection-control-practices-hemodialysis
May 01, 2024 - Journal Article
A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis
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Millson T, Hackbarth D, Bernard HL. A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis. Am J Infect Co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-transfer-patient-care-information
October 07, 2013 - Commentary
Implementing AORN recommended practices for transfer of patient care information.
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Seifert PC. Implementing AORN recommended practices for transfer of patient care information. AORN J. 2012;96(5):475-93. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2012.08.011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-card-development-systems-based-practice-educational-tool
July 13, 2010 - Study
The outcomes card: development of a systems-based practice educational tool.
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Tomolo A, Caron A, Perz ML, et al. The outcomes card. J Gen Intern Med. 2005;20(8). doi:10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0168.x.
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May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Module 4: Sustainability
Sustainability Tool
Background: This tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your improvement efforts.
How to use this tool: The Implementation Team leader (or individual designated by the leader) should comple…
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October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Used to Set Baselines for Improvements at Chicago Hospital
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May 2006
In December 2004, Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago administered AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to establish a baseline for assessment of cultur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factor-improve-patients-safety-hospitals-urged-adjust-how-staff-use-new-technology
April 22, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology.
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Rice S, Tahir D. The human factor. To improve patients safety, hospitals urged to adjust for how staff use new technology. Modern healthcare…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursephysician-communication-through-sensemaking-lens-shifting-paradigm-improve-patient
June 05, 2024 - Review
Nurse/physician communication through a sensemaking lens: shifting the paradigm to improve patient safety.
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Manojlovich M. Nurse/physician communication through a sensemaking lens: shifting the paradigm to improve patient safety. Med Care. 2010;48(11):941-6. doi:10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-what-really-issue
October 18, 2017 - Commentary
Patient safety: what is really at issue?
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Bagian JP. Patient safety: what is really at issue? Front Health Serv Manage. 2005;22(1):3-16.
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November 01, 2013 - Subcommittee on Quality Measures for Children's Healthcare for Medicaid and CHIP
Members List: 2013
List of 2013 members of the Subcommittee on Quality Measures for Children's Healthcare (SNAC).
Mary S. Applegate, MD, FAAP, FACP
Medicaid Medical Director for Ohio
Office of Medical Assistance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-unintended-effects-teamwork-healthcare
July 02, 2008 - Study
Some unintended effects of teamwork in healthcare.
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Finn R, Learmonth M, Reedy P. Some unintended effects of teamwork in healthcare. Soc Sci Med. 2010;70(8):1148-54. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.12.025.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-we-cut-drug-errors
August 19, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
How we cut drug errors.
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Nicol N, Huminski L. How we cut drug errors. At one hospital, IT and changed culture saves lives. Modern healthcare. 2006;36(34):38.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-patient-tracking-systems-use-pediatric-emergency-department
August 03, 2022 - Review
A systematic review of patient tracking systems for use in the pediatric emergency department.
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Dobson I, Doan Q, Hung G. A systematic review of patient tracking systems for use in the pediatric emergency department. J Emerg Med. 2013;44(1):242-8. doi:10.1016/j.jem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-sign-out-reduces-intern-perception-medical-errors-general-internal-medicine-ward
August 04, 2021 - Study
Standardized sign-out reduces intern perception of medical errors on the general internal medicine ward.
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Salerno SM, Arnett M, Domanski JP. Standardized sign-out reduces intern perception of medical errors on the general internal medicine ward. Teach Learn Med. 200…