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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-mr-kane.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Journey of Mr. Kane
The Diagnostic Journey of
Mr. Kane
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Narrator: This story is about the diagnostic journey of Mr. Kane. The story outlines several areas where communication failures led to missed and delayed diagnosis that contributed to Mr. Kane’s death. The story is told fro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49759/psn-pdf
May 01, 2016 - Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails)
May 1, 2016
Dykes PC, Vacca V, Leung WY. Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails). PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails
Case Objectives
Review the epidemiology of patient falls and associated injuries in the hospital set…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb30.pdf
May 01, 2007 - HCUP Statistical Brief #30: Hospital Stays for Prostate Cancer, 2004
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb28.jsp
April 01, 2007 - Statistical Brief #28
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April 01, 2007 - HCUP Statistical Brief #28: Procedures with the Most Rapidly Increasing Hospital Costs, 2000–2004
HEALTHCARE COST AND
UTILIZATION PROJECT
Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
STATISTICAL BRIEF #28
April 2007
Highlights
From 2000 to 2004, overall
hospital costs grew by 21.9
p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/schuur-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Title: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Principal Investigator: Jeremiah D. Schuur, MD, MHS
Team Members:
Conference Co-Chair: Connie Price, MD
Project Coordinator: Corine Sinnette, MA
Organization: Brigh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-twist-pseudohyperkalemia
February 10, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Fatal Twist in Pseudohyperkalemia
Citation Text:
Devera JL, Barnes DK, Lewis WR. A Fatal Twist in Pseudohyperkalemia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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April 29, 2020 - Complications of ECMO During Transport
April 29, 2020
Broman M. Complications of ECMO During Transport. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-ecmo-during-transport
The Case
A 54-year-old woman with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was admitted with
acute on chro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73128/psn-pdf
July 01, 2022 - Hospital at Home? Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions,
and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly
Patients.
April 7, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/hospital-homesm-care-reduces-costs-readmissions-and-complications-
and-enhances
Summary
The Hospital at Homesm program provides hospital-level care…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
SAY:
This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SAY:
After this se…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-paul-mcgann-md
July 10, 2024 - In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD
March 1, 2016
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In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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March 01, 2017 - Facilitator Notes
SAY:
The Senior Leader Engagement module focuses on the role and responsibilities of the senior leader within the facility safety team. Engaging a senior leader will bridge the gap between senior management and frontline providers, and will help to get a system-level perspective on safety challenge…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-04-nac/nacmtg0416-minutes.html
August 01, 2016 - Meeting Minutes, April 2016
National Advisory Council
Minutes from the April 20, 2016, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of November 3, 2015, Summary Report
Acting Director's Update
AHRQ’S Work in Primar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33804/psn-pdf
March 03, 2016 - In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD
March 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Paul McGann, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-paul-mcgann-md
Editor's note: Dr. McGann is the Chief Medical Officer for Quality Improvement at the Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867497/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention
February 26, 2025
Gibbs V, Romano P. Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/retained-surgical-items-causation-and-prevention
Background
A retained surgical item (RSI) is a surgical patient safety pro…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/ICD-10_PCS_Trends_11022017.pdf
November 02, 2017 - Recommended Citation: Moore BJ, Owens PL, Elixhauser A, Casto AB. ICD-10-PCS
Procedure Coding in HCUP Data: Comparisons With ICD-9-CM and Precautions for Trend
Analyses. ONLINE. November 2, 2017. U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality. Available at https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/icd10_reso…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Cross-Cutting Interventions and Programs
Prepared for:
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb103.pdf
December 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #103: Hospital Utilization among Oldest Adults, 2008
1
From
December 2010
Hospital Utilization among Oldest
Adults, 2008
Lauren Wier, M.P.H., Anne Pfuntner, B.U.E.P., and Claudia
Steiner, M.D., M.P.H.
Introduction
Between 2010 and 2030, the U.S. population age 65 and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A
2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.6-1
APPENDIX A. LIST OF MEASURES AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS FOR FIGURES
A.6. Disparities: Residence Location
Measures included in Figure 128. Number and percentage of quality measures for wh…