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2081. Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Explaining Comparisons of Health Care Quality Scores It is best to keep your actual data displays as uncluttered and simple as possible. However, evidence from cognitive testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) suggests that there is some information that needs t…

2082. Statement of Intended Use of HCUP State Databases and Description of Project Activities (pdf file)
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      February 20, 2024 - Statement of Intended Use of HCUP State Databases and Description of Project Activities HCUP 1-23-2024 1 Statement of Intended Use for HCUP State Data Statement of Intended Use of HCUP State Databases and Description of Project Activities A Statement of Intended Use is required if you are requesting SID,…

2083. Z3Efdr3Pjzkxrrs783 Xkh (pdf file)
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      Substance Abuse Screening Instrument (O4/05) The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) was developed in 1982 and is still an excellent screening tool. It is a 28-item self-report scale that consists of items that parallel those of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST). The DAST has “exhibited valid psychometric pr…

2084. Health IT Evaluation Toolkit and Evaluation Measures Quick Reference Guides | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Health IT Evaluation Toolkit and Evaluation Measures Quick Reference Guides Health IT Evaluation Toolkit This toolkit, which was designed to help project teams develop an evaluation plan of their health IT project, consists of three sections:   Section I outlines a st…

2085. 077-Contact-Precautions-One-Pager (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Transmission Pathways MRSA can spread through either direct contact (from person to person) or indirect contact (by touching something in the environment that was previously contaminated by someone else). The use of transmission-based precautions, specifically contact …

2086. Summary of Survey Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Summary of Survey Findings Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introdu…

2087. Are online patient reviews associated with health care outcomes? A systematic review of the literature. | PSNet
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      September 16, 2020 - Review Are online patient reviews associated with health care outcomes? A systematic review of the literature. Citation Text: Placona AM, Rathert C. Are online patient reviews associated with health care outcomes? A systematic review of the literature. Med Care Res Rev. 2022;79(1):3-16. …

2088. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Project Report - Lean Sigma CLABSI Supplemental Call Series Best Practices: How Successful Units Engaged Their Senior Executive Leaders October 18, 2011 Presenters: Jonathan Kling, BSN, BHA, RN, CCRN Scott Raynes, MA, MBA Joan Chatham, MSN, RN Melissa Allen, MS, RN Slide * CLABSI Supplemental Call Series Jonatha…

2089. Utah | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Utah Project Overview | Data and Functionality | Technical Design and Architecture   Project Overview The Utah Health Information Network (UHIN) is a broad-based coalition of health care insurers, providers, and other interested parties, including State government. UHIN participant…

2090. Causes of medication administration errors in hospitals: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence. | PSNet
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      April 01, 2015 - Review Causes of medication administration errors in hospitals: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence. Citation Text: Keers RN, Williams SD, Cooke J, et al. Causes of medication administration errors in hospitals: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitativ…

2091. Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Next Page Table of Contents Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Using This Guide 1. Background and Introduction 2. Developing and Running …

2092. Effect of residency duty-hour limits: views of key clinical faculty. | PSNet
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      July 08, 2009 - Study Effect of residency duty-hour limits: views of key clinical faculty. Citation Text: Schuster B. Tough times for teaching faculty. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(14):1453-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pub…

2093. E-prescribing and medication safety in community settings: a rapid scoping review. | PSNet
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      January 22, 2025 - Review E-prescribing and medication safety in community settings: a rapid scoping review. Citation Text: Cassidy CE, Boulos L, McConnell E, et al. E-prescribing and medication safety in community settings: a rapid scoping review. Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm. 2023;12:100365. doi:10.1016/j.r…

2094. Pictograms, units and dosing tools, and parent medication errors: a randomized study. | PSNet
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      December 14, 2016 - Study Pictograms, units and dosing tools, and parent medication errors: a randomized study. Citation Text: Yin S, Parker RM, Sanders LM, et al. Pictograms, Units and Dosing Tools, and Parent Medication Errors: A Randomized Study. Pediatrics. 2017;140(1):e20163237. doi:10.1542/peds.2016-3…

2095. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 05, 2008 - To protect against drug errors, ask questions. August 5, 2008 Brody JE. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/protect-against-drug-errors-ask-questions This article discusses some common medication errors that consumers can avoid by asking the right questions and being familiar with prescriptions and the proper directions …

2096. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 06, 2018 - IHI Lucian Leape Institute. February 6, 2018 Institute for Healthcare Improvement. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ihinpsf-lucian-leape-institute This organization prepares recommendations and reports, provides opportunities for collaboration, and outlines the direction of strategic efforts in patient safety. https:…

2097. Ace-Inhibitor-Arb-Update-Surveillance-160328 (pdf file)
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      May 29, 2025 - AHRQ%Systematic%Review%Surveillance% Program% " CER$#34:$Angiotensin"Converting"Enzyme"Inhibitors" (ACEIs),"Angiotensin"II"Receptor"Antagonists"(ARBs)," and"Direct"Renin"Inhibitors"for"Treating"Essential" Hypertension"–"An"Update"" $ $ Original$Release$Date:$June"2011""" Surveillance$Report$Date:$March"2…

2098. Strategic Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2018 - Strategic Plan Information on the Agency's strategic plans. AHRQ Strategic Plan —Information on the Agency's strategic plans. Consultation Plan: American Indian/Alaska Native Plan —Consultation plan to ensure input by tribal officials in development of regulatory and other policies with substantial direct e…

2099. Screening for Bladder Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2004 - Screening for Bladder Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update Epidemiology The incidence of bladder cancer in the United States in the year 2000 was approximately 21 per 100,000 persons.3 The American Cancer Society estimates that 60,240 new cases of bladder cancer will be diagnosed in the United States during 2004 (about 4…

2100. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2011 - Outbreak May 1, 2011 Rothman R, Stapleton S. Outbreak. PSNet [internet]. 2011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/outbreak The Case A 36-year-old healthy man developed an acute febrile illness associated with a vesicular rash. He presented to an urgent care clinic where he was diagnosed with varicella infection ("chic…