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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. To prevent heart attacks, health care professionals can work with their patients to adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention:
Aspirin use by high-risk individuals
Blood press…
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January 01, 2019 - Introduction to the STS National Database Series:
outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient
safety.
January 1, 2018
Fernandez FG, Shahian DM, Kormos R, et al. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database 2019
Annual Report. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108(6):1625-1632. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.09.03…
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July 15, 2020 - The scientific literature on Coronaviruses, COVID-19 and
its associated safety-related research dimensions: a
scientometric analysis and scoping review.
July 15, 2020
Haghani M, Bliemer MCJ, Goerlandt F, et al. The scientific literature on Coronaviruses, COVID-19 and its
associated safety-related research dimensio…
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August 21, 2024 - Patients' perceptions of using technology for self-
reporting cancer medication safety events from home.
August 21, 2024
Gahn K, Hwang M, Cho Y, et al. Patients' perceptions of using technology for self-reporting cancer
medication safety events from home. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024;315:398-403.
doi:10.3233/s…
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April 07, 2021 - Black Patients are More Likely Than White Patients to be
in Hospitals with Worse Patient Safety Conditions.
April 7, 2021
Gangopadhyaya A. Washington DC: Urban Institute; March 29, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/black-patients-are-more-likely-white-patients-be-hospitals-worse-patient-
safety-conditions
Racial…
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April 15, 2020 - Empowering patients and reducing inequities: is there
potential in sharing clinical notes?
April 15, 2020
Blease CR, Fernandez L, Bell SK, et al. Empowering patients and reducing inequities: is there potential in
sharing clinical notes? BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(10):864–868. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010490.
https://psne…
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September 27, 2016 - Multi-use Website
ASHRM Patient Safety Portal.
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April 27, 2016 - Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate Medication
Continuation and Prescribing Practices.
April 27, 2016
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; January 5, 2016. Publication GAO-16-
158.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/actions-needed-help-ensure-appropriate-medication-continuation-and-
pre…
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September 07, 2016 - Drug Shortages: Certain Factors Are Strongly Associated
With This Persistent Public Health Challenge.
September 7, 2016
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; July 7, 2016. Publication GAO-16-595.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-certain-factors-are-strongly-associated-persistent…
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July 10, 2024 - Advanced practice nurses' experiences of patient safety:
a focus group study.
July 10, 2024
Glarcher M, Rihari-Thomas J, Duffield C, et al. Advanced practice nurses’ experiences of patient safety: a
focus group study. Contemp Nurse. 2024;Epub Jun 11. doi:10.1080/10376178.2024.2363911.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…
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November 05, 2015 - Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical
reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods.
November 5, 2015
Patterson ES, Doebbeling BN, Fung CH, et al. Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders:
bootstrapping multiple methods. J Biomed Inform. 2005;38(3):189-99.
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May 17, 2018 - Improving communication with patients with limited
English proficiency.
May 17, 2018
Taira BR. Improving Communication With Patients With Limited English Proficiency. JAMA Int Med.
2018;178(5):605-606. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.0373.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-patients-limited-englis…
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July 10, 2024 - Top Penn State Health surgeon warned leaders about
transplant problems months before shutdown. Then he
was let go.
July 10, 2024
Massey W, Keith C. Spotlight PA: June 20, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/top-penn-state-health-surgeon-warned-leaders-about-transplant-problems-
months-shutdown-then
Whistleblowers…
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April 17, 2024 - An electronic trigger to detect telemedicine-related
diagnostic errors.
April 17, 2024
Murphy DR, Kadiyala H, Wei L, et al. An electronic trigger to detect telemedicine-related diagnostic errors.
J Telemed Telecare. 2024;Epub Apr 1. doi:10.1177/1357633x241236570.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-trigger-det…
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August 05, 2020 - A qualitative exploration of mental health service user
and carer perspectives on safety issues in UK mental
health services.
August 5, 2020
Berzins K, Baker J, Louch G, et al. A qualitative exploration of mental health service user and carer
perspectives on safety issues in UK mental health services. Health Expec…
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October 26, 2022 - Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Benefits and
Challenges of Machine Learning Technologies for Medical
Diagnostics.
October 26, 2022
Washington DC: United States Government Accountability Office and National Academy of
Medicine; September 2022. Report no. GAO-22-104629.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ar…
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May 29, 2019 - FDA to end program that hid millions of reports on faulty
medical devices.
May 29, 2019
Jewett C. Kaiser Health News. May 3, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-end-program-hid-millions-reports-faulty-medical-devices
Transparency has been heralded as a cornerstone to improvement in health care. This news articl…
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February 17, 2011 - Making patient safety the centerpiece of medical liability
reform.
February 17, 2011
Clinton HR, Obama B. Making Patient Safety the Centerpiece of Medical Liability Reform. New England
Journal of Medicine. 2006;354(21). doi:10.1056/nejmp068100.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/examining-clinical-workflow-and-outcomes-integrating-health-information/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Examining the Clinical Workflow and Outcomes of Integrating Health Information Technology to Educate and Support Dementia Caregivers - Final Report
Citation
Ruggiano N. Examining the Clinical Workflow and Outcomes of Integrating Health Information Technology to Educate and Support Dementia Caregivers …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-acute-post-operative-dental-pain-management-using-new-hit/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology - Final Report
Citation
White J. Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology- Final Report. (Prepared by the University of California, San Francisco under G…