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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/intro.html
November 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Introduction
This document provides an overview of the components of On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention, reports, and implementation materials used in preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention has be…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smarter-clinical-checklists-how-minimize-checklist-fatigue-and-maximize-clinician-performance
July 10, 2017 - Commentary
Smarter clinical checklists: how to minimize checklist fatigue and maximize clinician performance.
Citation Text:
Grigg EB. Smarter Clinical Checklists: How to Minimize Checklist Fatigue and Maximize Clinician Performance. Anesth Analg. 2015;121(2):570-3. doi:10.1213/ANE.00000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/raising-alarm-doctors-fight-yank-hospital-icus-modern-era
February 14, 2024 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Raising an alarm, doctors fight to yank hospital ICUs into the modern era.
Citation Text:
Raising an alarm, doctors fight to yank hospital ICUs into the modern era. McFarling UL. STAT. September 7, 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/among-elderly-many-mental-illnesses-go-undiagnosed
May 15, 2024 - Commentary
Among the elderly, many mental illnesses go undiagnosed.
Citation Text:
Bor JS. Among the elderly, many mental illnesses go undiagnosed. Health Aff (Millwood). 2015;34(5):727-31. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0314.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/commonly-used-easily-confused-lets-eliminate-hyper-and-hypo
April 18, 2018 - Commentary
Commonly used, easily confused: let's eliminate hyper and hypo.
Citation Text:
Frankel A, Vecchio P. Commonly used, easily confused: let's eliminate hyper and hypo. BMJ. 2010;341:c5867. doi:10.1136/bmj.c5867.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sample-sample-carryover-source-analytical-laboratory-error-and-its-relevance-integrated
January 12, 2022 - Study
Sample to sample carryover: a source of analytical laboratory error and its relevance to integrated clinical chemistry/immunoassay systems.
Citation Text:
Armbruster DA, Alexander DB. Sample to sample carryover: a source of analytical laboratory error and its relevance to integra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/trainover.pdf
January 01, 2009 - AHRQ Research Training and Career Development Opportunities
AHRQ Research
Training and Career
Development
Opportunities
Mentored
Research Scientist
Development
Awards
Mentored Research
Scientist Development
Awards foster the
career development of
promising new
investigators who have research doctoral
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/it-is-not-just-sci-fi-using-artificial-intelligence-identify-kidney-disease
January 01, 2020 - It’s Not Just for Sci-Fi: Using Artificial Intelligence to Identify Kidney Disease
Successful development and implementation of an artificial intelligence-driven clinical decision support system for detection and treatment of acute kidney injury in the emergency department may improve the quality of kidney care an…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/safer-inter-hospital-transfers-improving-access-health
January 01, 2023 - Safer Inter-Hospital Transfers by Improving Access to Health Information
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Using Digital Healthcare Tools to Improve Patient Safety
An enhanced health information exchange platform that improves workflow, interoperability,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_pc-pamphlet.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting
Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the
Primary Care Setting
Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States.1 Approximately
6 million cases are reported annually, resulting i…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/northwestern-university
January 01, 2023 - Northwestern University
Implementation of Digital Mental Health Tools in Ambulatory Care Coordination
Description
This research will adapt and implement a digital mental health intervention to improve care coordination of mental health services in ambulatory care settings.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/four-moments/index.html
November 01, 2019 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are the critical time periods of antibiotic decision making. Clinicians are encouraged to use the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics and whenever the need for antibiotics is being considered.
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/practice-improvement.html
August 01, 2023 - SDOH & Practice Improvement
Tools to help healthcare organizations address SDOH
Tools To Help Healthcare Organizations Address SDOH
AHRQ is actively engaged in assisting health systems and clinicians to improve healthcare through a better understanding of SDOH in communities and the social needs of patients…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identification-errors-pathology-and-laboratory-medicine
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Identification errors in pathology and laboratory medicine.
Citation Text:
Valenstein PN, Sirota RL. Identification errors in pathology and laboratory medicine. Clin Lab Med. 2004;24(4):979-96, vii.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/educational-opportunities-postevent-debriefing
May 28, 2015 - Commentary
Educational opportunities with postevent debriefing.
Citation Text:
Mullan PC, Kessler DO, Cheng A. Educational opportunities with postevent debriefing. JAMA. 2014;312(22):2333-4. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15741.
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-pronovost.html
December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Quality and Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine and School of Nursing
Case Western Reserve University
Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D., is a patient safety cha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-report-findings-2016-issue-brief-no-2-patient-safety
November 18, 2020 - Book/Report
National Report of Findings 2016: Issue Brief No. 2: Patient Safety.
Citation Text:
National Report of Findings 2016: Issue Brief No. 2: Patient Safety. Clinical Learning Environment Review. Chicago, IL: Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; 2016.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/toolstutorial/508/508course.jsp
January 01, 2020 - HCUP Tools for ICD-10-CM/PCS Loading Tutorial - Accessible Version
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_disposition-comments.pdf
October 05, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: October 5, 2010
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Nonoperative and Operative
Treatment f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/grannis-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Identity Management in the Context of Real-World Health Information Exchange
Final Progress Report
Project Title:
Advancing Patient Identity Management in the Context of Real-World Health Information Exchange
Principal Investigator:
Shaun Grannis, MD, MS, FAAFP
Team Membe…