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July 01, 2019 - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services
This report is based on research conducted by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health Purchasing, Cambridge, MA, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices
Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices
Final Progress Report
Principal Investigator: Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD
Team Members: Lee Carmen, BS
Linda K. Chase, RN, MA, CNAA
Comried, Lynn A., BSN, MA
Susan K. Dane, BA
Deborah Green
Charles M. Hel…
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January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension
Principal Investigator: Soumerai, Stephen B.
AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
RCT TO REDUCE PRESCRIBING ERRORS IN HYPERTENSION
Principal Investigator: Stephen B. Soumerai, ScD
Team Members:
Ken Kleinman, ScD
Sumit R. Majumdar, MD, MPH
I…
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January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors?
Show Your Work:
Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors?
Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS (PI)
Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Vanderbilt Universi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-surgcomp.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Surgical Complication Prevention Guide
AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF
December 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication
Prevention Guide
Contents
Introduction .................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc2.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Supplemental Document 2
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its
content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ and the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS). No statement in this report should be construed as an official position of…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/ra19/ra19.pdf
June 01, 2006 - The High Concentration of U.S. Health Care Expenditures
Introduction
As policymakers consider various ways to contain the rising
costs of health care, it is useful to examine the patterns of
spending on health care throughout the United States. In
2004, the United States spent $1.9 trillion, or 16 percent of
its gros…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors
A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing
Medication Errors
Project Final Report
June 26th, 2023
Principal Investigator:
Sadaf Kazi, PhD
Team Members:
Raj Ratwani, PhD
Ella Franklin, MSN, RN
Deanna-Nicole Busog
Organization:
MedSta…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra2.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Chapter 2. ST-PRA Development
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb297-OR-procedures-racial-disparities-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Differences in Hospital Stays With Operating Room Procedures by Patient Race and Ethnicity, 2019
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STATISTICAL BRIEF #297
September 2022
Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D., and H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D.
Introduction
Racial disparities exist in many areas of healthcare, including
surgeries.1 An …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb264-Chronic-Condition-Preventable-Hospitalizations-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Geographic Variation in Potentially Preventable Inpatient Stays for Chronic Health Conditions, 2016
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STATISTICAL BRIEF #264
September 2020
Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D., and H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D.
Introduction
Potentially preventable hospitalizations—those inpatient stays that
could possibl…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessments to assist public-
and private-sector organizations in their
efforts to imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Bonner.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Suicide Risk Response: Enhancing Patient Safety Through Development of Effective Institutional Policies
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Suicide Risk Response: Enhancing
Patient Safety Through Development
of Effective Institutional Policies
Laura Bonner, Bradford Felker, Edmund Chaney, Karen Vollen,
Karen Berry, Barbara Revay, Barbara Sim…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb209-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Inpatient-Prices.jsp
August 01, 2016 - Geographic Variation in Hospital Inpatient List Prices in the United States, 2013 #209
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April 20, 2008 - Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety in Postoperative Pain Management
Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety
in Postoperative Pain Management
Ranjit Singh, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab), MBA; Bruce Naughton, MD;
Diana Anderson, EdM; Donna McCourt, RN, BSN; Gurdev Singh, MScEng, PhD
Abstrac…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb181-Hospital-Costs-United-States-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Costs for Hospital Stays in the United States, 2012
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October 2014
Costs for Hospital Stays in the United
States, 2012
Brian Moore, Ph.D., Katharine Levit, B.A., and Anne Elixhauser,
Ph.D.
Introduction
In 2012, health care expenditures in the United States
accounted for more than 17 per…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb164.jsp
October 01, 2013 - Characteristics of Adverse Drug Events Originating During the Hospital Stay, 2011 #164
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_research-protocol.pdf
May 02, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
1
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: May 2, 2011
Table 1: Diagnostic criteria and clinical course of selected plasma cell dyscrasias (PCDs)2
Disorder Disease Definition Clinical Course
Monoclonal gammopathy of
undetermine…
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April 14, 2008 - Measuring Safety Climate in Primary Care Offices
Measuring Safety Climate in Primary Care Offices
Gurdev Singh, MscEng, PhD; Ranjit Singh, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab), MBA; Eric J. Thomas,
MD, MPH; Reva Fish, PhD; Renee Kee, MS; Elizabeth McLean-Plunkett, MA; Angela
Wisniewski, Pharm D; Saburo Okazaki, MD; Diana Anders…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_16.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement
Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for
Improvement
Frank A. Drews, PhD
Abstract
Unexpected incidents are common in intensive care medicine. One means of detecting,
diagnosing, and treating these events is use of physiologic displays that sho…