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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Lamer_052411comp.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Integrating Health Information Technology with Clinical Practice: Documenting Tobacco Cessation Interventions
Integrating Health Information
Technology with Clinical Practice:
Documenting Tobacco
Cessation Interventions
Christopher Lamer, PharmD, BCPS, NCPS, CDE
LCDR, U.S. Public Health Service
Patient Safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pathologists-perspectives-disclosing-harmful-pathology-error
January 22, 2020 - Study
Pathologists' perspectives on disclosing harmful pathology error.
Citation Text:
Dintzis SM, Clennon EK, Prouty CD, et al. Pathologists' Perspectives on Disclosing Harmful Pathology Error. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2017;141(6):841-845. doi:10.5858/arpa.2016-0136-OA.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/culture-checkup-tool.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Culture Check-Up Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Culture Checkup Tool
Culture Checkup Tool
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, cre…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/triad-xii-are-patients-aware-and-agree-dnr-or-polst-orders-their-medical-records
September 15, 2021 - Study
TRIAD XII: are patients aware of and agree with DNR or POLST orders in their medical records.
Citation Text:
Mirarchi FL, Juhasz K, Cooney TE, et al. TRIAD XII: Are Patients Aware of and Agree With DNR or POLST Orders in Their Medical Records. J Patient Saf. 2019;15(3):230-237. doi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-adultification-black-pediatric-patients-emergency-department-framework-decrease
October 27, 2021 - Commentary
Addressing adultification of black pediatric patients in the emergency department: a framework to decrease disparities.
Citation Text:
Koch A, Kozhumam A. Addressing adultification of black pediatric patients in the emergency department: a framework to decrease disparities. He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tenfold-medication-errors-5-years-experience-university-affiliated-pediatric-hospital
August 07, 2024 - Study
Tenfold medication errors: 5 years' experience at a university-affiliated pediatric hospital.
Citation Text:
Doherty C, Donnell CM. Tenfold medication errors: 5 years' experience at a university-affiliated pediatric hospital. Pediatrics. 2012;129(5):916-924. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdm/research/index.html
May 01, 2023 - Research in Shared Decision Making
Frameworks and Models in Shared Decision Making
Several frameworks and models of shared decision making (SDM) have been developed to describe the essential elements and core processes of SDM and how they can be achieved in clinical practice. Below we cite three commonly used…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/immersive-high-fidelity-simulation-critically-ill-patients-study-cognitive-errors-pilot-study
August 15, 2018 - Study
Immersive high fidelity simulation of critically ill patients to study cognitive errors: a pilot study.
Citation Text:
Prakash S, Bihari S, Need P, et al. Immersive high fidelity simulation of critically ill patients to study cognitive errors: a pilot study. BMC Med Educ. 2017;17(1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trainees-perceptions-patient-safety-practices-recounting-failures-supervision
September 20, 2011 - Study
Trainees' perceptions of patient safety practices: recounting failures of supervision.
Citation Text:
Ross PT, McMyler ET, Anderson SG, et al. Trainees' perceptions of patient safety practices: recounting failures of supervision. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37(2):88-95.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/need-surgical-safety-checklists-neurosurgery-now-and-future-systematic-review
March 18, 2011 - Review
The need for surgical safety checklists in neurosurgery now and in the future - a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Westman M, Takala R, Rahi M, et al. The Need for Surgical Safety Checklists in Neurosurgery Now and in the Future-A Systematic Review. World Neurosurg. 2019. doi:10.…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/explain.html
March 01, 2016 - Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores
It is best to keep your actual data displays as uncluttered and simple as possible. However, evidence from cognitive testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) suggests that there is some information that needs t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-facility-characteristics-patient-safety-patient-experience-and-service-availability
April 12, 2023 - Review
The effect of facility characteristics on patient safety, patient experience, and service availability for procedures in non–hospital-affiliated outpatient settings: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Berglas NF, Battistelli MF, Nicholson WK, et al. The effect of facility charact…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apd.html
August 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix D
CANDOR Tool
PROCESS
QUESTIONS TO REVIEW
Y/N
CONTRIBUTING OR CAUSAL FACTOR Y/N
FINDINGS /
COMMENTS
COMMUNICATION
Did all caregivers have access to all pertinent information needed to make the best decisions for the patient? (e.g.,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-factors-associated-patient-nondisclosure-medically-relevant-information
May 31, 2017 - Study
Emerging Classic
Prevalence of and factors associated with patient nondisclosure of medically relevant information to clinicians.
Citation Text:
Levy AG, Scherer AM, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, et al. Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Patient Nondisclosure …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/appendix2.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Appendix 2. Research Questions and Needs
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Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Options for a …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_1_Brochure_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 1)
(Brochure Back)
Is being a patient and family advisor right for you?
Being a patient and family advisor may be a good match with your skills and experiences if you can:
Speak up and share suggestions and potential solutions to help improve hospital car…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_1_Brochure_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 1)
Become a
Patient and
Family Advisor
Working Together
to Help Improve
Our Hospital
Is being a patient and family advisor
right for you?
Being a patient and family advisor may be a
good match with your skills and
experiences if…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_1_BSR_Broch_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Tool 1)
(Brochure Back)
You are invited
You are invited to take part in nurse bedside shift report. You can also invite a family member or friend to take part with you.
Nurse bedside shift report happens every day between [7 and 7:30 a.m.] and [7 and 7:30 p.m.].
Let us know if y…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-patient-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - A Patient’s Guide to Warm Handoffs
Why is it important?
A warm handoff:
■ Lets you hear what your providers are saying
about your health and your plan of care.
■ Encourages you to speak up, ask questions,
and join the conversation about your health.
■ Gives you a chance to correct or clarify
any information…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
March 01, 2021 - Evaluation Design and Methods
Evaluation Design
Each of the EvidenceNOW Cooperatives’ evaluation teams set out to determine the effectiveness of their external support interventions, using a range of mixed-methods designs. The cooperatives were asked to capture a core set of measures of A spirin use, B loo…