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TOOLKIT
Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care.
Ganz DA, Huang C, Saliba D, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13-0015-EF.
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AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit for Hospitals.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2012.
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit.
Jack B, Paasche-Orlow M, Mitchell S, Forsythe S, Martin J. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 12(13)-0084.
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AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit for Hospitals.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2012.
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CUSP Toolkit.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 10, 2012.
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Wristband Standardization Initiative.
Austin, TX: Texas Hospital Association; October 2008.
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Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation.
Gleason KM, Brake H, Agramonte V, Perfetti C. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Revised August 2012. AHRQ Publication No. 11(12)-0059.
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Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2000. AHRQ Publication No. 01-0004.
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How to create a pill card.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2008.
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Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council.
Leonhardt K, Bonin K, Pagel P. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2008. AHRQ Publication Nos. 080048.
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My Medication Record.
Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics; Arizona Health Sciences Center.
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Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections.
Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services; May 2011.
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Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship.
Boston University School of Public Health. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2012. AHRQ Publication No. 120082EF.
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Condition Help (H) Toolkit.
Elkridge, MD: Maryland Patient Safety Center.
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Partnering with Patients and Families to Enhance Safety and Quality: A Mini Toolkit.
Bethesda, MD: Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care; 2011.
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POP (Paul O’Neill Pledge) Patient Safety Campaign.
Florida Health Care Coalition.
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Taking Charge of Your Healthcare: Your Path to Being an Empowered Patient.
Chicago, IL: Consumers Advancing Patient Safety; 2009.
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Speak Up: Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; February 2010.
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Implementing a Program of Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals.
Omaha, NE: Jones K, Skinner A, Cochran G, Knudson A, Beattie S, Mueller K; for University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Center for Rural Research; 2007.
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