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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202504.html
June 01, 2025 - Harborview Medical Center Uses AHRQ’s Quality Indicators To Improve Patient Safety
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Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, has improved patient safety across its facilities using AHRQ’s Quality Indicators (QIs) — standardized measures used to assess and m…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/shaping-the-future-through-dhr.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Shaping the Future of Patient Empowerment and Care Delivery Through Digital Healthcare Research
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Chris Dymek, Ed.D.
Providing healthcare consumers with evidence-based insights and p…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesJones2010.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Replication of Health Information Exchange Framework Across Oklahoma
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesMcConnochie2010.pdf
January 01, 2001 - University of Rochester Medical
Center developed and implemented a telemedicine initiative to
help address
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/criminalization-human-error-and-guilty-verdict-travesty-justice-threatens-patient-safety
September 07, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Criminalization of human error and a guilty verdict: a travesty of justice that threatens patient safety.
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Criminalization of human error and a guilty verdict: a travesty of justice that threatens patient safety. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acut…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Black History Month
In celebration of February as Black History Month, AHRQ is pleased to highlight the significant role and impact that African Americans have made on society. This annual observance presents an opportunity for the Agency to recognize AHRQ-funded researchers’ important contributions to improvin…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/university-washington
January 01, 2023 - University of Washington
Preventing Medication-Related Problems in Care Transitions to Skilled Nursing Facilities
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This research aims to determine the effectiveness of a program designed to reduce medication-related issues among patients during the hospital-to-skill…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/hispanic-heritage/index.html
October 01, 2021 - By leveraging advances in digital therapeutics, this project aims to address the supply and demand imbalance
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/long-term-care
January 01, 2023 - Long-Term Care
A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People (IS-ITCOP)
Description
This conference convenes interdisciplinary experts from the United States and abroad to define priorities and goals for researching techn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-perioperative-nurses-define-attribute-causes-and-react-intraoperative-nursing-errors
September 11, 2024 - Study
How perioperative nurses define, attribute causes of, and react to intraoperative nursing errors.
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Chard R. How perioperative nurses define, attribute causes of, and react to intraoperative nursing errors. AORN J. 2010;91(1):132-45. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.06.028.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ambiguous-abbreviations-audit-abbreviations-paediatric-note-keeping
November 16, 2022 - Study
Ambiguous abbreviations: an audit of abbreviations in paediatric note keeping.
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Sheppard JE, Weidner LCE, Zakai S, et al. Ambiguous abbreviations: an audit of abbreviations in paediatric note keeping. Arch Dis Child. 2008;93(3):204-6.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-2.html
February 01, 2021 - and abnormal test results communicated via a portal. 18,19
Future research in ED portal use should address
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/intro.html
October 01, 2015 - redesigning primary care in the United States to improve health care quality, reduce costs, and better address
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter4.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
Chapter 4. Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter1.html
August 01, 2022 - consumers' experiences and perspectives into patient safety reporting may represent a new opportunity to address
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/start-year-right-preventing-these-top-10-medication-errors-and-hazards-2020
February 09, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Start the year off right by preventing these top 10 medication errors and hazards from 2020.
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Start the year off right by preventing these top 10 medication errors and hazards from 2020. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. January 27…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-formats-allow-uniform-collection-and-reporting-patient-safety-data-patient-safety
May 20, 2009 - Commentary
Common formats allow uniform collection and reporting of patient safety data by patient safety organizations.
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Clancy CM. Common Formats Allow Uniform Collection and Reporting of Patient Safety Data by Patient Safety Organizations. Am J Med Qual. 2009;25(1):73-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tubing-misconnections-normalization-deviance
December 16, 2015 - Review
Tubing misconnections: normalization of deviance.
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Simmons D, Symes L, Guenter P, et al. Tubing misconnections: normalization of deviance. Nutr Clin Pract. 2011;26(3):286-293. doi:10.1177/0884533611406134.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-adverse-events-over-time-why-are-we-not-improving
October 02, 2019 - Commentary
Trends in adverse events over time: why are we not improving?
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Shojania KG, Thomas EJ. Trends in adverse events over time: why are we not improving? BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(4):273-7. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001935.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-complications-due-retained-surgical-sponge
February 23, 2011 - Commentary
Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge.
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Sarda AK, Pandey D, Neogi S, et al. Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. Singapore Med J. 2007;48(6):e160-4.
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