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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misdiagnosis-thoracic-aortic-emergencies-occurs-frequently-among-transfers-aortic-referral
October 28, 2020 - Study
Misdiagnosis of thoracic aortic emergencies occurs frequently among transfers to aortic referral centers: an analysis of over 3700 patients.
Citation Text:
Arnaoutakis GJ, Ogami T, Aranda‐Michel E, et al. Misdiagnosis of thoracic aortic emergencies occurs frequently among transfers…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-testing-and-findings-pediatric-focused-trigger-tool-identify-medication-related
April 11, 2011 - Study
Development, testing, and findings of a pediatric-focused trigger tool to identify medication-related harm in US children's hospitals.
Citation Text:
Takata GS, Mason W, Taketomo C, et al. Development, testing, and findings of a pediatric-focused trigger tool to identify medicati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strengths-and-weaknesses-diagnostic-process-endometriosis-patients-perspective-focus-group
March 06, 2019 - Study
Strengths and weaknesses in the diagnostic process of endometriosis from the patients' perspective: a focus group study.
Citation Text:
van der Zanden M, de Kok L, Nelen WLDM, et al. Strengths and weaknesses in the diagnostic process of endometriosis from the patients’ perspective:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-can-we-learn-depth-analysis-human-errors-resulting-diagnostic-errors-emergency
June 08, 2022 - Study
What can we learn from in-depth analysis of human errors resulting in diagnostic errors in the emergency department: an analysis of serious adverse event reports.
Citation Text:
Baartmans MC, Hooftman J, Zwaan L, et al. What can we learn from in-depth analysis of human errors resul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-barcode-medication-administration-system-reducing-preventable-adverse-drug
December 14, 2022 - Study
Effectiveness of a barcode medication administration system in reducing preventable adverse drug events in a neonatal intensive care unit: a prospective cohort study.
Citation Text:
Morriss FH, Abramowitz PW, Nelson S, et al. Effectiveness of a barcode medication administration s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deriving-framework-systems-approach-agitated-patient-care-emergency-department
June 13, 2018 - Study
Deriving a framework for a systems approach to agitated patient care in the emergency department.
Citation Text:
Wong AH, Ruppel H, Crispino LJ, et al. Deriving a Framework for a Systems Approach to Agitated Patient Care in the Emergency Department. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2018…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implicit-racial-bias-health-care-provider-attitudes-and-perceptions-health-care-quality-among
March 31, 2021 - Study
Implicit racial bias, health care provider attitudes, and perceptions of health care quality among African American college students in Georgia, USA.
Citation Text:
Armstrong-Mensah E, Rasheed N, Williams D, et al. Implicit racial bias, health care provider attitudes, and perceptio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-adverse-events-opioid-addiction-treatment-quality-measure-continuity
March 09, 2022 - Study
Association of adverse events in opioid addiction treatment with quality measure for continuity of pharmacotherapy.
Citation Text:
Liu Y, Becker A, Mattke S. Association of adverse events in opioid addiction treatment with quality measure for continuity of pharmacotherapy. J Health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-emergency-department-clinical-findings-diagnosis-coronavirus-disease-2019
September 09, 2020 - Study
Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019.
Citation Text:
Peyrony O, Marbeuf-Gueye C, Truong V, et al. Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019. Ann Emerg Med. 2020;76(4):405-412.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-real-time-pediatric-icu-safety-bundle-dashboard-quality-improvement-measures
June 21, 2015 - Study
Effect of a real-time pediatric ICU safety bundle dashboard on quality improvement measures.
Citation Text:
Shaw SJ, Jacobs B, Stockwell DC, et al. Effect of a Real-Time Pediatric ICU Safety Bundle Dashboard on Quality Improvement Measures. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(9):41…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-emergency-department-patients-presenting-adverse-drug-events
April 22, 2011 - Study
Outcomes of emergency department patients presenting with adverse drug events.
Citation Text:
Hohl CM, Nosyk B, Kuramoto L, et al. Outcomes of emergency department patients presenting with adverse drug events. Ann Emerg Med. 2011;58(3):270-279.e4. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.0…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202202.html
February 01, 2022 - Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections
Search All Impact Case Studies
February 2022
Using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program ( CUSP ), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit has reduced the incidence of central line-associated bloodstream …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-performance-and-information-feedback-medical-interns-confidence-accuracy-calibration
September 14, 2022 - Study
Impact of performance and information feedback on medical interns' confidence-accuracy calibration.
Citation Text:
Staal J, Katarya K, Speelman M, et al. Impact of performance and information feedback on medical interns' confidence–accuracy calibration. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory P…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/improving-formal-incivility-reporting-ambulatory-oncology-implementing-civic-duty
March 14, 2022 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
Improving formal incivility reporting in ambulatory oncology: implementing the CIVIC Duty program.
Citation Text:
Gordon JN. Improving formal incivility reporting in ambulatory oncology: implementing the CIVIC Duty program. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023;27(6):602-606. doi:10.1188/23…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-recommendations-covid-19-epidemic-outbreak-lessons-italian-experience
February 15, 2023 - Book/Report
Patient Safety Recommendations for COVID-19 Epidemic Outbreak: 3.0
Citation Text:
Patient Safety Recommendations for COVID-19 Epidemic Outbreak: 3.0 La Regina M, Tanzini M, Venneri F, et al for the Italian Network for Health Safety. Dublin, Ireland: International Society for …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/webinar-012220-shaller.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Shaller
HOW ARE SURVEY RESULTS
USED?
Dale Shaller, M.P.A.
Principal
Shaller Consulting Group
How Are Survey Results Used?
• Quality improvement
• Public reporting
• Value-based payment
• Recognition and certification
• Research
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Using CAHPS Surve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-aspiration-pneumonia.docx
June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisAspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia
· Aspiration pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury caused by inhalation of sterile gastric contents. It generally causes fever, increased oxygen requirements, and an elevated white blood cell count, and this typically resolves…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/index.html
June 01, 2023 - Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools
This section contains explanations and illustrations to help you better understand and appreciate the importance of TeamSTEPPS mutual support concepts and tools. If you teach this content or want additional insights into how the material can be mor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Phase 3. Implementation
Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014
AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF
Today we wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-fowler.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Developing Invitation Messages that Increase Survey Response Rates - Fowler
EMAIL MESSAGING TO INCREASE
WEB SURVEY RESPONSE RATES
JACK FOWLER, Ph.D.
First, want to thank
• Carol Cosenza
• Philip Brenner
• Lauren Cripps
• For their work on this project
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Goals
Two essentials steps to a successful web sur…