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20 Tips to Prevent Medical Errors :: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - January 01, 2010
This site aggregrates patient safety information for consumers, with information concerning patient strategies to avoid medical errors.... read more

A Guide to The Joint Commission's Medication Management Standards, Second Edition :: Joint Commission - August 01, 2009
Detailed case studies and discussion of 2009 Medication Management standards. Book available for purchase $75.... read more

A Nationwide Survey of Patient-Centered Medical Home Demonstration Projects :: The Commonwealth Fund - May 01, 2010
This paper explores 26 demonstration projects testing the patient-centered medical home concept, in the interests of developing comparative research... read more

AHA Quality Center's Podcast Series: Trusting the System :: AHA - December 21, 2009
Senior vice president and chief executive officer, David Pate, M.D., addresses the issue of patient safety and what his hospital is doing to improve qualit... read more

AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange :: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - June 10, 2010
AHRQ's Health Care Innovations Exchange is a comprehensive program designed to accelerate the development and adoption of innovations in health care delive... read more

AHRQ Health IT Initiative :: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - June 10, 2010
AHRQ's health information technology (health IT) initiative aims to put information technology to work in health care. By developing secure and private ele... read more

AHRQ Patient Safety Organization Website :: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - July 01, 2010
The AHRQ PSO website includes information about the purpose and goals of PSOs, protections offered by PSOs, the process for becoming a PSO and common forma... read more

AHRQ Resources on System Design :: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - March 01, 2010
This AHRQ web site offers research, resources, and tools on health care system design, especially as they relate to quality and cost.... read more

AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality Report :: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - January 01, 2009
The NHQR is built on more than 200 measures categorized across four dimensions of quality: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness and patient centeredne... read more

ASHRM Patient Safety Curriculum :: ASHRM - August 01, 2009
Linking Risk Management and Patient Safety is an updated interactive training program that helps hospital risk managers improve patient care.... read more


