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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/change.html
June 01, 2023 - Implementation Change Management
The change management process must be carefully and strategically organized to attain widespread acceptance. To achieve an environment truly committed to patient safety, a successful TeamSTEPPS implementation requires a change in unit and organizational culture. This culture mus…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st290/stat290.pdf
August 01, 2010 - AHRQ Statistical Brief #290: The Uninsured in America, 1996-2009: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65
STATISTICAL BRIEF #290
August 2010
The Uninsured in America, 1996-2009: Estimates for the U.S.
Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65
May C. Chu and Jeffrey …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfq4s8fZc4JZeprE8FnQYW
August 01, 2010 - Ocular Prophylaxis of Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement
Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence
Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation
Recommendation Statement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2a_pdi_ratesgenbysas.pdf
March 01, 2016 - PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.2a i
PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS
Guidance for Using the SAS Programs and an Example of
Output for One Hospital
What is the purpose of this to…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/ageday/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/magnetic-deflection
November 18, 2016 - The Magnetic Deflection
Citation Text:
Kanal E. The Magnetic Deflection. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/NIS_2013_MaskedStats_Dx_Pr_Grps.PDF
January 01, 2013 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NIS 2013 - Dx_Pr_Grps File
16:09 Thursday, January 14, 2016 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For m…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st141/stat141.pdf
September 01, 2006 - Statistical Brief #141: Changes in Children’s Health Insurance Status, 1996–2005: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 18
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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September 2006
Changes in Children’s Health Insurance
Status, 1996–2005: Estima…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49601/psn-pdf
April 01, 2010 - Nosy Business
April 1, 2010
Orlandi RR. Nosy Business. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/nosy-business
The Case
A 59-year-old man with a history of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) presented to the emergency
department (ED) with epistaxis (a "nose bleed"). He reported no previous h…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49502/psn-pdf
February 01, 2006 - Deciphering the Code
February 1, 2006
Goldstein MK. Deciphering the Code. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/deciphering-code
The Case
An 85-year-old man with advanced oxygen-dependent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
presented to the emergency department (ED) with increasing shortn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49599/psn-pdf
February 23, 2010 - Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain
February 1, 2010
Sethi MK. Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/defensive-medicine-glowing-pain
The Case
A 31-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) complaining of abdominal pain and
vomiting. The…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/team/StateDUA.pdf
May 31, 2025 - HCUP State Data Use Agreement
Data Use Agreement for HCUP State Databases 1
DATA USE AGREEMENT for the
State Databases from the
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
8/20/2023
This Data Use Agreement (“Agreement”) governs the disclosure and use of data in the HCUP St…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st422/stat422.shtml
September 01, 2013 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #422:
The Uninsured in America, First Part of 2012: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/assess-risk-wrong-patient-errors-emr-allows-multiple-records-open
January 01, 2023 - Assess Risk of Wrong-Patient Errors in an EMR That Allows Multiple Records Open
Project Final Report ( PDF , 451.19 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 re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2021-year-in-review-at-a-glance.pdf
January 01, 2021 - AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research Program - At A Glance 2021
Research Program: At A Glance 2021
Our Purpose
The AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research Program (DHR) funds research that informs and
drives the transformation of digital healthcare. Our studies deliver actionable findings to
define how technologies work best …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/130-ss-swiss-cheese-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects: Applying the “Swiss cheese model” of System Failure
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Learning From Defects: Applying the “Swiss C…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/NRD_2013_MaskedStats_Dx_Pr_Grps.PDF
January 01, 2013 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NRD 2013 - Dx_Pr_Grps File
16:59 Wednesday, November 4, 2015 1
Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence
Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State
of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the potential benefits and adverse effects of
surgical and nonsurgical treatments for f…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Background
A National Institutes of Health (NIH) panel that convened
in 2011 recommended that AS—a strategy with curative
intent that involves regular monitoring of PSA levels and
repeat biopsies—should be offer…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-summary.pdf
August 01, 2023 - Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 265
Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone
Disease: Effectiveness and Harms
Executive Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
Bone metastases are common in advan…