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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb277-Top-Reasons-Hospital-Stays-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Most Frequent Principal Diagnoses for Inpatient Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2018
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Most Frequent Principal Diagnoses for Inpatient Stays
in U.S. Hospitals, 2018
STATISTICAL BRIEF #277
July 2021
Kimberly W. McDermott, Ph.D., and Marc Roemer, M.S.
Introduction
Identifying the most freque…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb261-Most-Expensive-Hospital-Conditions-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - 1
July 2020
National Inpatient Hospital Costs: The Most
Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2017
Lan Liang, Ph.D., Brian Moore, Ph.D., and Anita Soni, Ph.D.
Introduction
Healthcare spending in the United States increased 4.2 percent
between 2016 and 2017 to $3.5 trillion, or $10,739 per person…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb153.pdf
March 01, 2013 - Readmissions to U.S. Hospitals by Diagnosis, 2010
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April 2013
Readmissions to U.S. Hospitals by
Diagnosis, 2010
Anne Elixhauser, Ph.D. and Claudia Steiner, M.D., M.P.H.
Introduction
The problem of readmissions to the hospital is receiving
increased attention as a potential way to addre…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb201-Mastectomies-Inpatient-Outpatient.jsp
November 01, 2014 - Trends in Bilateral and Unilateral Mastectomies in Hospital Inpatient and Ambulatory Settings, 2005-2013 #201
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/special-edition-perspective-technology-responses-covid-19
August 31, 2020 - Special Edition Perspective: Technology Responses to COVID-19
July 21, 2020
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Marcin JP, Cohen NM, Lowery C, et al. Special Edition Perspective: Technology Responses to COVID-19. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (M…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/psnet.html
March 01, 2025 - Highlights From AHRQ's Patient Safety Network
AHRQ's Patient Safety Network (PSNet) which highlights journal publications, books, and tools related to patient safety, features a new set of articles including: Ambulatory medication errors and adverse events involved in medicine-related malpractice cases from 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/secint.html
July 01, 2018 - Security/General Interior
Evaluate securing fixed assets and maintaining safety of patients and staff by inspecting access control and monitoring issues and equipment such as alarm systems, door locks, card readers, and security camera systems.
Date: ____________ Location: _______________________ Team membe…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/assisted-living-booster.html
July 01, 2022 - Assisted Living COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic Toolkit
Resource: Assisted Living COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic Toolkit
This vaccine toolkit was specifically designed for assisted living providers to assist in their efforts to access the vaccine booster. These materials include booster clinic guidance for …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-11-nac/index.html
October 01, 2020 - Meeting Summary - November 2017
National Advisory Council
Minutes and Video Webcasts from the November 3, 2017, meeting.
Minutes
Select for the meeting minutes .
Video
Access the meeting Webcast:
Early Morning Session (YouTube, 2 hours, 19 minutes)
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-noco…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2024-06-nac/index.html
July 01, 2024 - National Advisory Council: Meeting Summary - June 2024
Video Webcasts from the June 28-29, 2024, National Advisory Council meeting.
Video Access the meeting Webcasts: June 28, 2024 YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ZSFi3v7voyU National Advisory Council Meeting, June 28, 2024 [4 h…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Policies
AHRQ Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Information about the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and the Notification and Federal Anti-Discrimination and Retaliation Act (No FEAR). AHRQ Procedures for Providing Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities Limited English Proficiency (LE…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34002/psn-pdf
March 17, 2011 - Utah DoH Patient Safety Initiatives.
March 17, 2011
Center for Health Data, Utah Department of Health, PO Box 144004, Salt Lake City, UT 84114.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utah-doh-patient-safety-initiatives
Utah established a number of collaborative initiatives to understand the nature and occurrence of adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36139/psn-pdf
September 29, 2010 - Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety.
September 29, 2010
Clark R. Trends influencing the cost of care and patient safety. Decision-making in five key areas can
improve clinical and economic performance. Health management technology. 2006;27(7):18, 20-1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-influenc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42983/psn-pdf
June 27, 2018 - Medication reconciliation: getting started with IT.
June 27, 2018
Lefeber J
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-getting-started-it
This article reveals the experience of a critical access hospital that used medication reconciliation to
expand electronic health record adoption efforts. The author…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43259/psn-pdf
June 11, 2014 - OpenFDA.
June 11, 2014
US Food and Drug Administration; FDA.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/openfda
This Web site provides access to large publicly available datasets for adverse drug events to enable
developers, researchers, and consumers to use this information when designing medication safety
improvement plans o…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/iyer-kishore-r
January 01, 2023 - Iyer, Kishore R.
Patient Intestinal Failure-ECHO Project (PIF-ECHO)
Description
This study will evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of providing chronic intestinal failure patients and their family caregivers with direct access to live, virtual, multi-disciplinary (mult…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/university-tennessee-health-science-center
January 01, 2023 - University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Technology Exchange for Cancer Health Network (TECH-Net) - 2008
Principal Investigator
Waters, Teresa
Project Name
Technology Exchange for Cancer Health Network (TECH-Net)
Technology Exchange f…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-low-literacy-multimedia-information-technology-it-system-enhance-2
January 01, 2023 - Talking Touchscreens and Patients: Computer technology targets underserved populations in health care
Citation
White E. Talking touchscreens and patients: Computer technology targets underserved populations in health care. Available at Northwestern University NewsCenter. July 9, 2010. Accessed at htt…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-enablement-quality-measurement-health-informati-2
January 01, 2023 - Health information technology automation of quality measurement: quality data set and data flow.
Citation
National Quality Forum (NQF). Health Information Technology Automation of Quality Measurement: Quality Data Set and Data Flow. NQF. http://www.qualityforum.org/Publications/2009/11/Health_Informat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-hit-increase-primary-care-access-medicaid-patients/citation/invited
January 01, 2023 - Invited letter: the evolving model of health care in the United States: system change is not enough.
Citation
Wexler RK. Invited letter: the evolving model of health care in the United States: system change is not enough. Adv Health Care Manag 2014;16:173-6. PMID: 25626205.
Link
https://www.n…