AHRQ Impact Case Studies: Patient Safety. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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AHRQ Impact Case Studies: Patient Safety.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

AHRQ supports the development and testing of various resources for health care organizations to implement as safety improvement strategies. This collection of case studies highlights AHRQ-funded patient safety tools, including the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit, and TeamSTEPPS program, to document their successful use in the field.

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MEETING/CONFERENCE › CANADA MEETING/CONFERENCE

Canadian Patient Safety Officer Course.

Canadian Patient Safety Institute. May 29-June 1, 2017; The Westin, Ottawa, ON.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › STUDY

Bridging leadership roles in quality and patient safety: experience of 6 US academic medical centers.

Myers JS, Tess AV, McKinney K, et al. J Grad Med Educ. 2017;9:9-13.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › STUDY

Data-driven implementation of alarm reduction interventions in a cardiovascular surgical ICU.

Allan SH, Doyle PA, Sapirstein A, Cvach M. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43:62-70.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › COMMENTARY

Educating for the 21st-century health care system: an interdependent framework of basic, clinical, and systems sciences.

Gonzalo JD, Haidet P, Papp KK, et al. Acad Med. 2017;92:35-39.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › COMMENTARY

Ensuring staff safety when treating potentially violent patients.

Roca RP, Charen B, Boronow J. JAMA. 2016;316:2669-2670.

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