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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/022-ss-mrsa-surveillance.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA Surveillance
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
MRSA Surveillance
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Educational …
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October 01, 2009 - Danger in Disruption
October 1, 2009
Fontaine DK. Danger in Disruption. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-disruption
The Case
A 23-month-old toddler was severely dehydrated after vomiting due to gastric outlet obstruction. She had
metabolic alkalosis (pH = 7.58), and her last peripheral…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49466/psn-pdf
October 14, 2004 - Hard to Swallow
October 1, 2004
Driver J. Hard to Swallow. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hard-swallow
The Case
An elderly man underwent hernia surgery. Postoperatively, the patient developed a transient ischemic
attack (TIA) and respiratory difficulties. The nurses noted that the patient, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49607/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
August 1, 2010
Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There? PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
The Case
In one hospital, nurses' patient assignments were communicated by listing the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49538/psn-pdf
June 01, 2007 - Abnormal Volunteer Results
June 1, 2007
Fernandez C. Abnormal Volunteer Results. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abnormal-volunteer-results
The Case
A healthy 52-year-old woman volunteered to participate in a radiology study in which she underwent
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of her abdo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.317_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight Case
Tough Call: Addressing Errors From Previous Providers
1
This presentation is based on the March 2014
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: William Martinez, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33632/psn-pdf
April 01, 2006 - In Conversation with… Michael Cohen, RPh, MS, ScD
(hon)
April 1, 2006
In Conversation with… Michael Cohen, RPh, MS, ScD (hon). PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-michael-cohen-rph-ms-scd-hon
Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: Tell us a little bit about your background and how…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-anesthesia-machine
August 01, 2006 - Check the Anesthesia Machine
Citation Text:
Saddawi-Konefka D, Cooper JB. Check the Anesthesia Machine. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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January 31, 2020 - In Conversation With... David Gruen, MD
January 31, 2020
In Conversation With.. David Gruen, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-gruen-md
Editor’s note: David R. Gruen, MD, MBA, FACR is the Chief Medical Officer, Imaging at IBM Watson
Health and is a thought leader and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/nlp-slides-041112.pdf
April 11, 2012 - A National Web Conference on the Use of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to Improve Quality Improvement
A National Web Conference on the Use
of Natural Language Processing (NLP)
to Improve Quality Management
Presenters:
Brian Hazlehurst, PhD
Alexander Turchin, MD, MS
April 11, 2012
http://www.ahrq.go…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-bite-your-tongue
September 18, 2024 - Don’t Bite Your Tongue.
Citation Text:
Singh NS. Don’t Bite Your Tongue.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2022.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st416/stat416.shtml
July 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #416:
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One, and Family Health Insurance Coverage in the Private Sector: Selection and Cost, 2012
Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st387/stat387.shtml
September 01, 2012 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #387: Expenditures for Trauma-Related Disorders, 2009: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population
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An official website of the Department of Health & Human Servic…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/0_Overview_1.pdf
July 13, 2007 - 0_Overview
July 13, 2007
Privacy and Security Solutions for
Interoperable Health Information
Exchange
Privacy and Security Assessment of Variation
Toolkit
Prepared for
Jonathan White, MD, Director of Health IT
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/0_Overview_0.pdf
July 13, 2007 - 0_Overview
July 13, 2007
Privacy and Security Solutions for
Interoperable Health Information
Exchange
Privacy and Security Assessment of Variation
Toolkit
Prepared for
Jonathan White, MD, Director of Health IT
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/rethinking-root-cause-analysis
August 21, 2016 - Annual Perspective
Rethinking Root Cause Analysis
Kiran Gupta, MD, MPH, and Audrey Lyndon, PhD | January 1, 2016
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Citation Text:
Gupta K, Lyndon A. Rethinking Root Cause Analysis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Age…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/building-safety-program-using-principles-resilience-engineering
October 23, 2013 - Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience Engineering
Sudeep Hegde, PhD; Ann M. Bisantz, PhD; and Rollin J. Fairbanks, MD, MS | June 1, 2019
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Citation Text:
Hegde S, Fairbanks RJ, Bisantz A. Building a Safety…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-app-e.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - E1. ROB. RCTs
Table E-1. Risk of bias assessment: randomized controlled trials
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Eligibility Criteria Specified? Groups Similar or Controlled for Important Baseline Differences? Participants Analyzed in Groups Originally Assigned? Attrition Low and/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/74277
January 01, 2021 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Medication/Drug Errors
Curated Library
Primers
Medication Administration Errors
Paul MacDowell, PharmD, BCPS, Ann Cabri, PharmD, and Michaela Davis, MSN, RN, CNS | March,
12 2021
Medication administration errors are a persistent patient saf…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-allergy-documentation-and-clinical-decision-support-electronic-health
January 01, 2024 - Improving Allergy Documentation and Clinical Decision Support in the Electronic Health Record
Project Final Report ( PDF , 620.92 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
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