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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36861/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - Patients as Partners: How to Involve Patients and
Families in Their Own Care.
November 23, 2016
McGreevey M. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources: 2006. ISBN 9780866889964.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-partners-how-involve-patients-and-families-their-own-care
This book illustrates how health c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35895/psn-pdf
August 24, 2018 - Building a case for medication reconciliation.
August 24, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. April 21, 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-case-medication-reconciliation
This article presents examples of medication errors caused by failed communication, briefly reviews the
steps for med…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41202/psn-pdf
March 07, 2012 - Reducing latent errors, drift errors, and stakeholder
dissonance.
March 7, 2012
Samaras GM. Work: J Prev Assess Rehabil. 2012;41:1948-1955.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-latent-errors-drift-errors-and-stakeholder-dissonance
This commentary discusses system and user errors in health information technology a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36963/psn-pdf
September 12, 2011 - Health literacy and its influence on patient safety.
September 12, 2011
Ross J. Health Literacy and Its Influence on Patient Safety. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing. 2007;22(3).
doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2007.03.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-its-influence-patient-safety
The author discusses the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36953/psn-pdf
June 13, 2007 - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses.
June 13, 2007
Cronenwett L, ed. Nurs Outlook. 2007;55(3):117-162.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education-nurses
This issue covers a variety of topics related to quality and safety education for nurses, including the
integration of safety content into dail…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35860/psn-pdf
March 11, 2019 - Patient safety in the office-based setting.
March 11, 2019
Horton B, Reece EM, Broughton G, et al. Patient safety in the office-based setting. Plast Reconstr Surg.
2006;117(4):61e-80e.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-office-based-setting
The authors discuss improving patient safety in the office-based …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37611/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - SBAR for patients.
February 15, 2011
Denham CR. SBAR for Patients. J Patient Saf. 2008;4(1). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e2181660c06.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sbar-patients
This commentary presents information and background on the standardized communication process known
as SBAR (situation, background, assessment, a…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/T6Tquunynv3tWM65BFash2
October 01, 2015 - Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking
Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Albert L. Siu, MD, MSPH, for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force*
Description: Update of the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task
Force (USPSTF)…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-measure-implementation.pdf
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Supporting Measure Implementation
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Supporting Measure Implementation
Overview
Measure implementation is a fundamental component of delivering high-quality healthcare ser…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary39/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
January 15, 2010 - Intervention Groups
Intervention Components
Trial design
Age
Assessed … literature search is sufficiently rigorous to identify all the relevant studies
Study quality is assessed … The likelihood that some eligible subjects might have the outcome at the time of enrollment is assessed … method of outcome assessment is valid and reliable
Exposure level or prognostic factor is assessed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33796/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - Those are all higher levels of cognition that need to be and I think could
easily be assessed.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pth_4-Mnau_pZubaefDvUk
January 01, 2020 - Most importantly, no
studies assessed the effect of DBT on important health
outcomes for women, such
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/YSj5xRQc9DroH8gpUYsoFA
December 01, 2007 - Prevalence of potential risk factors for stroke assessed by trans-
esophageal echocardiography and carotid … reference standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test;
reliability of test assessed … reference standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test;
reliability of test assessed … included in
database; most excluded
because of multiple index
operations; 5 of the 123 VA
medical centers assessed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - Prevalence of potential risk factors for stroke assessed by transesophageal echocardiography and carotid … reference standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … reference standard; interprets reference standard independently of screening test; reliability of test assessed … assessment included in database, most excluded because of multiple index operations; 5 of the 123 VAs assessed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript.pdf
June 01, 2020 - Gray, Slide 13
This slide here shows some areas of patient safety culture that are assessed across each
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-100813.ppt
January 01, 2013 - It is the unit leader’s response to error that is being assessed.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
August 24, 2021 - Thirty-eight trials that assessed behavioral or pharmacologic interventions for prediabetes reported
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JxCqP7cXvVRftQGUDJZdB-
December 01, 2014 - Most successful approaches provided basic informa-
tion about STIs and STI transmission; assessed the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hripcsak-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - conscious sedation, perioperative myocardial infarction, and foreign body retention in surgery were
assessed
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/evidence-based-research.html
Topic: Evidence-Based Research
AHRQ's Effective Health Care program serves as the science partner with private-sector and public organizations in their efforts to improve the quality, effectiveness, and appropriateness of healthcare delivery in the United States and to expedite the translation of evidence-based resea…