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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/fowler-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Determining a Learning Curve for Complex Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Title Page
Final Progress Report
Determining a Learning Curve for Complex Laparoscopic
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Principal Investigator: Dennis L. Fowler, MD, MPH
Co-Investigator: R. Todd Ogden, PhD
Co-Investigato…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33767/psn-pdf
May 01, 2014 - Innovations in Promoting Hand Hygiene Compliance
May 1, 2014
Marra AR, Edmond MB. Innovations in Promoting Hand Hygiene Compliance. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovations-promoting-hand-hygiene-compliance
Perspective
One hundred sixty-five years after the publication of Ignaz Semmel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/001-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-1-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 1
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 1
SAY:
Hello. Welcome to this presentation on antim…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kowozer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection
Final Progress Report
Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection
University of Virginia
July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2014
Principal Investigator: Benjamin D. Kozower, MD, MPH
Project Officer: Kay Anderson, PhD
I would like to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/035-importance-mrsa-prevention-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the Importance of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Prevention. This presentation will ou…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
Say:
Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
SAY:
Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. Then, we will dive into a focused di…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
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CAPT Arjun Srinivasan, MD
Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Scott Flanders, MD
Professor of Med…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49654/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - Transfer Troubles
June 1, 2012
Hains IM. Transfer Troubles. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transfer-troubles
Case Objectives
Recognize that transfer of patients between hospitals is common.
Understand the frequency of errors and adverse events in the transfer of patients between hospitals.
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
September 30, 2011 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
Citation Text:
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49676/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - Death by PCA
February 1, 2013
Hicks RW. Death by PCA. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/death-pca
The Case
A healthy 21-year-old pregnant woman delivered a healthy baby via Caesarean section after an
uncomplicated pregnancy. Two hours after delivery, the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33744/psn-pdf
February 01, 2013 - In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson
February 1, 2013
In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson
Editor's note: Beverley H. Johnson is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Patient-
and Family-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33822/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Paul H. O'Neill, MPA
January 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Paul H. O'Neill, MPA. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-paul-h-oneill-mpa
Editor's note: Mr. O'Neill served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury under President George
W. Bush and, prio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50392/psn-pdf
September 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil
September 1, 2019
In Conversation With… Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-shantanu-agrawal-md-mphil
Editor's note: Dr. Agrawal is president and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). He is the form…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33885/psn-pdf
August 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Susan Smith, MD
August 1, 2019
In Conversation With… Susan Smith, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-susan-smith-md
Editor's note: Dr. Smith, a family medicine physician, is chief faculty practices officer for UCSF Health.
Over the past 3–4 years, the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/engaging-seriously-ill-older-patients-advance-care-planning
December 22, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning
Citation Text:
Heyland DK. Engaging Seriously Ill Older Patients in Advance Care Planning. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-469
December 31, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, reports…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/deprescribing-patient-safety-strategy
December 15, 2024 - Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy
Citation Text:
Takhar S, Nelson N. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2021.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPanalysisCdiff.pdf
April 12, 2021 - HCUPanalysisCdiff2019
Adult, Nonmaternal Inpatient Stays Related to Clostridioides difficile:
National Trends, 2011-2016 and 2019
April 12, 2021
Recommended Citation: Adult, Nonmaternal Inpatient Stays Related to Clostridioides difficile: N…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPCDiffHosp2011-2015Rpt081618.pdf
August 18, 2018 - Recommended Citation: Barrett ML, Owens PL. Clostridium Difficile Hospitalizations,
2011-2015. ONLINE. August 18, 2018. U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality. Available: www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports.jsp.
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE HOSPITALIZATIONS
2011-2015
HCUP (08/16/18) CDI Hospitalizations 2…