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  1. Statistical Brief #289: Back Problems: Use and Expenditures for the U.S. Adult Population, 2007 (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #289: Back Problems: Use and Expenditures for the U.S. Adult Population, 2007 STATISTICAL BRIEF #289 July 2010 Back Problems: Use and Expenditures for the U.S. Adult Population, 2007 Anita Soni, PhD Introduction Back pain (also known as "dorsalgia") is pain felt in the back that usually origin…

  2. Statistical Brief #40: Health Insurance Coverage and Income Levels for the U.S. Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65, 2001 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st40/stat40.pdf
    May 01, 2004 - Statistical Brief #40: Health Insurance Coverage and Income Levels for the U.S. Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65, 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Agen Res STATISTICAL BRIEF #40 May 2004 Health Insurance Coverage and Income Levels for the U.S. Noninstitutionalized …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33848/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2017 - The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery December 1, 2017 Wachter R. The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evolution-patient-safety-surgery Perspective In 1979, 20 years before the Institute of Medicine's To Err Is Human report (1) catalyzed the cr…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls February 1, 2010 Weber RJ. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls The Case A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture and was brought to the eme…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2004 - A "Weak" Response December 1, 2004 Reisman AB. A "Weak" Response. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weak-response The Case A primary care physician on call for his group received a call at 9:00PM from a 68-year-old man. He said, "They started me on a new pill for my blood pressure and now I fe…

  6. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities. …

  7. Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout ``` Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout EMPOWER Team – University Hospitals of Cleveland This project was funded under grant numbe…

  8. Webinar 5: Reach Out to Collaborate with Partners Across Settings: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2017 - Webinar 5: Reach Out to Collaborate with Partners Across Settings: Slide Presentation Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Text version of Webinar slide presentation. Slide 1: Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care Des…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2003 - To LP or Not LP October 1, 2003 Landrigan CP. To LP or Not LP. PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lp-or-not-lp The Case A 4-month-old male infant was seen in the office setting of a large multisite practice. He presented with fever and irritability without an obvious source. He was referred to …

  10. Statistical Brief #39: The Uninsured in America, First Half of 2002: Estimates of the Uninsured Living in Working Families for the Civilian ninstitutionalized Population under Age 65 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st39/stat39.pdf
    May 01, 2004 - Statistical Brief #39: The Uninsured in America, First Half of 2002: Estimates of the Uninsured Living in Working Families for the Civilian ninstitutionalized Population under Age 65 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Agen Res STATISTICAL BRIEF #39 May 2004 The Uninsured in America, F…

  11. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.164_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2007 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case December 2007 Elopement Source and Credits This presentation is based on the December 2007 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Debra Gerardi, RN, MPH, JD Creighton University School of Law Ed…

  12. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of …

  13. Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapd.html
    February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas Previous Page   Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion References Appendix A: Priority Topic…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 23, 2024 - Rescue Improvement Conference Innovation Summary July 23, 2024 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/rescue-improvement-conference-innovation-summary Summary The Rescue Improvement Conference (RIC)1 was designed at the University of Michigan to address failure to rescue with a particular focus on communication and com…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866841/psn-pdf
    September 23, 2024 - System Approaches to Social Determinants of Health Screening and Intervention Innovation Summary September 23, 2024 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/system-approaches-social-determinants-health-screening-and- intervention-innovation Summary UNC Health is a nonprofit healthcare system of more than 500 clinics and…

  16. Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step Technique Innovation Summary | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step Technique Innovation Summary Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 26, 2025 Innovation Contact …

  17. Tool 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867845/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2025 - Combined Proactive Risk Assessment (CPRA) – 4-Step Technique Innovation Summary February 26, 2025 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/combined-proactive-risk-assessment-cpra-4-step-technique-innovation- summary Summary This innovation describes the Veteran Health Administration (VHA) National Center for Patient Saf…

  19. STATISTICAL BRIEF #501: Children's Usual Source of Care: Insurance, Income, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities, 2004-2014

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st501/stat501.shtml
    March 01, 2017 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #501: Children's Usual Source of Care: Insurance, Income, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities, 2004-2014   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services …

  20. Statistical Brief #239: Health Insurance Coverage of Near Elderly Individuals, Ages 55-64, 2006 (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2009 - Statistical Brief #239: Health Insurance Coverage of Near Elderly Individuals, Ages 55-64, 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #239 March 2009 Highlights Near elderly adults were more likely to have health insurance t…
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