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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 242
Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• We identified a large number of relevant radiation therapy studies (97 studies
reported in 190 publications). Studies assessed whole brain radiation therapy
(WBRT) and stereotacti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-and-adherence-self-administered-medications
September 29, 2011 - Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications
Citation Text:
Spall H, Van-Spall C, Nieuwlaat R, et al. Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33660/psn-pdf
December 01, 2007 - In Conversation with...Eric Coleman, MD, MPH
December 1, 2007
In Conversation with..Eric Coleman, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-witheric-coleman-md-mph
Editor's Note: Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of
Colorado. Train…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.383_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
A Pill Organizing Plight
*
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the September 2016
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Brittany McGalliard, PharmD; Rita Shane, PharmD; and Sonja Ro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33712/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD
June 1, 2011
In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-edward-tenner-phd
Editor's note: Edward Tenner is an independent writer, speaker, and consultant on technology and
culture. He received his PhD fro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33697/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - What Do We Know About Emergency Department Safety?
June 1, 2010
Sklar DP, Crandall CS. What Do We Know About Emergency Department Safety? PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/what-do-we-know-about-emergency-department-safety
Perspective
Emergency medicine has evolved from a location, with var…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/amphotericin-toxicity
April 01, 2014 - Amphotericin Toxicity
Citation Text:
Nagel J, Nguyen E. Amphotericin Toxicity. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50612/psn-pdf
October 30, 2019 - The Safety Challenges of Supervision and Night Coverage
in Academic Residency
October 30, 2019
Raffel K. The Safety Challenges of Supervision and Night Coverage in Academic Residency. PSNet
[internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safety-challenges-supervision-and-night-coverage-academic-residency
The Case…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49554/psn-pdf
January 01, 2008 - Chemotherapy Extravasation
January 1, 2008
Schulmeister L. Chemotherapy Extravasation. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-extravasation
The Case
A 73-year-old woman with no past medical history was diagnosed with stage IIIA breast cancer. She and
her oncologist decided to begin sys…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Core CUSP Team Member
Roles & Responsibilities
How To Use This Tool
This tool identifies core Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) team members and describes individual roles and responsibilities.
For best results, each team member should:
· Review expectations associa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33820/psn-pdf
December 01, 2016 - In Conversation With... James P. Bagian, MD, PE
December 1, 2016
In Conversation With.. James P. Bagian, MD, PE. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-james-p-bagian-md-pe
Editor's note: Dr. Bagian is Director of the Center for Healthcare Engineering and Patient Safety at the
Uni…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement
Say:
This slide set introduces building a business case for quality improvement.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
Afte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49833/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke
June 1, 2018
Schindler JL. Perils in Diagnosing a Stroke. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perils-diagnosing-stroke
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, chronic back pain, and opioid use disorder was
brought to the emergency depart…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/crane-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Patient Safety: Physician Assistant Responsibilities and Opportunities
Final Report
Patient Safety: Physician Assistant Responsibilities and Opportunities
An educational conference program of the
American Academy of Physician Assistants
This program was funded by a grant from the Agency fo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mistaken-identity
December 18, 2014 - Mistaken Identity
Citation Text:
Hall LW. Mistaken Identity. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49856/psn-pdf
March 01, 2019 - Premature Extubation
March 1, 2019
Sagana R, Hyzy RC. Premature Extubation. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/premature-extubation
The Case
A 73-year-old woman with a history of carotid artery stenosis was admitted for an elective carotid
endarterectomy. The procedure was initially thought to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49398/psn-pdf
May 01, 2003 - Bloody BP Cuff
May 1, 2003
Madan AK. Bloody BP Cuff. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bloody-bp-cuff
The Case
Patient #1, a 28-year-old male, was a trauma patient following a motor vehicle collision into a cement pillar.
Patient #1 was in the trauma bay with massive injuries and profuse bleed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-dose-fifty-pills
January 13, 2021 - One Dose, Fifty Pills
Citation Text:
Smith L. One Dose, Fifty Pills
. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/survey_comp/survey.jsp
July 18, 2025 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Survey Questionnaires
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January 01, 2015 - Contact Information:
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov
For Technical Assistance with HCUP Products:
Email: hcup@ahrq.gov
or
Phone: 1-866-290-HCUP
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