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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_019760_glanz_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - the most significant public health achievements of the 20th century,
preventing more than 2 million deaths
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/anesthesiology-control-tower-air-traffic-control-operating-rooms
January 01, 2020 - The Anesthesiology Control Tower: Like Air Traffic Control for Operating Rooms
Using algorithms for real-time monitoring during surgery can predict and prevent adverse outcomes, leading to better outcomes for patients.
Principal Investigator: Avidan, Michael Organization: Washington University…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016146-nocella-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - statistics:
• Persons under 18 below poverty, 53rd of 58 (with more than 25% below poverty)
• Deaths … due to all causes, 46th out of 58,
• Deaths due to diabetes, 47th out of 58
• -Deaths due to … coronary artery disease, 56th out of 58
• Deaths due to breast cancer, 44th out of 58
• Drug induced … deaths, 45 th out of 58
• Incidence of AIDS, 53rd out of 58
• Incidence of Chlamydia, 57 th out
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015284-reiling-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - This IOM
report cites studies showing that in 1992, approximately 7,000 deaths were attributable to … medication errors, and that 1 out of 854 inpatient hospital deaths resulted from a medication error. … /Surg, ICU
Incident Reporting of adverse
events:
Operative/Post-op Complications
& Infections
Deaths … Deaths related to wrong site surgery
iii. Correct tube-correct connector-correct hole
iv. … Deaths of patients in restraints
vi. Patient falls.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/improving-delivery-health-services-health-systems-level
January 01, 2019 - Improving the Delivery of Health Services at the Health Systems Level
AHRQ-funded research aims to improve the delivery of health services at the health systems or organizational level. Investment in research to improve the delivery of healthcare at the systems level was $36 million over…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006FriedmanSantinonFormica_052411comp.pdf
May 26, 2011 - How Capable of Using Information Technology is the Average Patient?
Amy L. Friedman MD, Stefania Santinon, Richard N. Formica Jr.
MD
Yale University School of Medicine
Why should
surgeons care about
medication errors?
•Impact the health of our patients
•Impact the cost of care for our patients
•Impact the o…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Wang_051611comp.pdf
January 01, 2006 - Errors in Paramedic Endotracheal Intubation
Errors in Paramedic
Endotracheal Intubation
Henry E. Wang, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Department of Emergency Medicine
Disclosures
AHRQ Cli…
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digital.ahrq.gov/bar-coded-medication-administration
January 01, 2023 - Medication Administration
Introduction
Each year, an estimated 7,000 deaths
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/visual-diagnostic-system-to-reduce-diagnostic-errors-and-improve-clinical-outcomes.pdf
July 02, 2015 - AHRQ Presentation Template
Clinical Decision Support at Point-of-Care:
Visual Diagnostic System to Reduce Diagnostic Errors
and Improve Clinical Outcomes
April W. Armstrong, MD
AHRQ K08 Scholar
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Director, Teledermatology Program
Co-Director, Clinical Research Unit
University of Cal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/virtual-continuity-and-its-impact-complex-hospitalized-patients-care
January 01, 2023 - Virtual Continuity and its Impact on Complex Hospitalized Patients' Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 159.53 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-and-evaluation-standing-orders-using-health-information/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - These services also have the potential to reduce related disability and premature deaths.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/transitions-care/using-information-technlogy
Using Information Technlogy to Improve the Health Care of Older Patients
The high burden of illness and frailty common among older adults often results in fragmentation of care across providers and health care systems, increasing the complexity and costs of caring for these patients. Scientists at the Regenst…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-bibliography/population-health-case-reporting/how-does-hipaa
April 01, 2003 - How does HIPAA affect public health reporting?
Since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule was put into effect in April 2003, healthcare providers have sometimes been confused about what information they can legally disclose to public health agencies. The HIPAA is intend…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/health-it-costs-and-benefits-database/using-electronic-patient-records
January 01, 2004 - Using electronic patient records to inform strategic decision making in primary care
Authors: Mitchell, E., Sullivan, F., Watt, G., Grimshaw, J. M., Donnan, P. T. Journal: Medinfo Publication Date: 2004 Volume: 11 Issue: Pt 2 Pages: 1157-61 HIT Description: Practice-specific feedback generated from e…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024581-avidan-final-report-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Anesthesiology Control Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST) - Final Report
1. TITLE PAGE
Title: Anesthesiology Control Tower: Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatment (ACTFAST)
Principal Investigator: Michael Avidan, MBBCh
Key Team Members: Arbi Ben Abdallah, PhD; Yixin Chen, PhD; Brad Fritz…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r21hs019760-glanz-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - the most significant public health achievements of the 20th century,
preventing more than 2 million deaths
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0085_bcma_1.pdf
August 01, 2008 - Each year in the United States,
nearly 7,000 deaths are linked to medication errors.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0085_bcma.pdf
August 01, 2008 - Each year in the United States,
nearly 7,000 deaths are linked to medication errors.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0084_cdm_0.pdf
August 01, 2008 - Over 90 million Americans suffer from one or more chronic
illnesses, leading to 7 of every 10 deaths.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Levett_051711comp.pdf
May 25, 2011 - events, and
adverse drug events
Risk profile of patients developing complications
Reduction in deaths