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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions2.html
June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
ED-to-Hospital Transitions
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Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
I…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/readmission-rates.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 30-Day Readmission Rates to U.S. Hospitals, 2010
Medicare
Medicaid
Privately Insured
Uninsured
Medicaid
Medicare
Privately Insured
Uninsured
30-DAY READMISSION RATES TO U.S. HOSPITALS
*Readmissions were for all causes and did not necessarily include the same procedure or diagnosis as the original admission (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/timeline.docx
September 01, 2022 - Timeline for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Ambulatory Care
Timeline for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Ambulatory Care
This timeline is intended to guide a practice in developing an Antibiotic Stewardship Team and implementing antibiotic stewardship activities. Practices are encouraged to tailor the …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/959.html
May 01, 2025 - Lab Results Improve Accuracy of AI-Generated Diagnoses
Issue Number
959
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 28, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Insurance Types Among High Spenders Medicare and private insurance paid for over three-quarters of expenses among …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-3.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists
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Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Rationale for Use
Content-Sp…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereports.html
September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Electronic Reports
Five reports are described here. Each section presents a sample report followed by purpose, description, and users and potential uses. The reports are:
Transfer Risk Reports (A high r…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship5.html
August 01, 2024 - For example, reflex testing for biomarkers in some newly diagnosed cancers can further characterize a
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training
Facilitator Training Instructor Guide
Slide 1: Introduction to Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Reports
Say:
In this session we will introduce you to the Preventable Hospital and ED Visits el…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/goldman-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Evaluating and Improving Present-On-Admission for Performance Reporting
Evaluating and Improving Present-On-Admission for Performance Reporting
L. E lizabeth Goldman, MD, MCR, Principal Investigator
Andrew Bindman, MD, Peter Bacchetti, PhD, Co-Investigators
University of California, San …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/968.html
July 01, 2025 - Researchers retrospectively reviewed 148 cases of breast cancer diagnosed within 12 months of a negative
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact4.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement in Diagnostic Documentation
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Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/calibrate-dx-guide.pdf
October 01, 2022 - Examples of selection criteria include:
• A random sample of all patients you diagnosed with pneumonia … or informatics specialist in your organization may be able to
create a report (e.g., patients you diagnosed
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www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
AHRQ’s HCUP is the nation's most comprehensive source of hospital care data, including information on inpatient stays, emergency department visits, and ambulatory surgery and service encounters, beginning in 1988. HCUP enables researchers, insurers, policymakers, a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d1_pdi_improvementmethodsoverview.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations for which they may be useful.
These slides may be useful earlier on in the process than during implementation; feel free to use them at any point in your QI process.
Modify as needed to suit your hospital – you may wish to delete sections of sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d1_combo_improvementmethodsoverview.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations for which they may be useful.
These slides may be useful earlier on in the process than during implementation; feel free to use them at any point in your QI process.
Modify as needed to suit your hospital – you may wish to delete sections of sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/Final-DX-Safety-items-2022-1215-ENGLISH-508.pdf
January 01, 2022 - SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
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SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental
Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office
Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey to help
medical offices asse…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/Final-DX-Safety-items-12-15-2022.docx
January 01, 2022 - SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey to help medical offices assess the exte…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/medical-office/supplemental-items/diagnostic-safety.html
October 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Office SOPS
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ® (SOPS ® ) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for medical offices were designed to be used in conjunction with the core SOPS Medical Office Survey to help medical offices assess the extent to which the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d1_pdi_improvementmethodsoverview.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improvement Methods Overview
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How to Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool D.1 Slide 1
• Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations
for which they may be useful.
• These slides may be useful earlier on in the process
than during implementation; fe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d1_combo_improvementmethodsoverview.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improvement Methods Overview
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool D.1 Slide 1
• Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations
for which they may be useful.
• These slides may be useful earlier on in the process
than during implementation; feel free t…