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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-value-rural-hospitals
January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology Value in Rural Hospitals
Project Final Report ( PDF , 116.6 KB) Disclaimer
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2013 - CER #42:
Adjunctive Devices for Patients With Acute Coronary
Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary
Intervention
Original release date:
December, 2011
Surveillance Report:
May, 2013
Key Findings:
- There have been relatively few new studies, and those that
have been published report results consi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865466/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - Equity in Patient Safety
March 27, 2024
Thomas A, Lee M, Mossburg S. Equity in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/equity-patient-safety
Introduction
Safety and equity are among the central components that determine quality of care, according to nonprofit
advisory agencies l…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33726/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… Richard C. Boothman, JD
March 1, 2012
In Conversation With… Richard C. Boothman, JD. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-c-boothman-jd
Editor's note: Rick Boothman, an attorney, is the chief risk officer for the University of Michigan Health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/bisantz-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Immersive Simulation for Design and Evaluation of an Emergency Department IT System
Immersive Simulation for Design and Evaluation of an
Emergency Department IT System
Principal Investigator:
Ann Bisantz, PhD1
Co-Investigators:
Rollin J. Terry Fairbanks, MD1, 2,5
Li Lin, PhD1
A. Zachary He…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-leah-binder-ma-mga
February 26, 2025 - In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA
April 1, 2014
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In Conversation With… Leah Binder, MA, MGA. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49561/psn-pdf
May 01, 2008 - Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon
May 1, 2008
Chou R. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-hiv-it-doesnt-take-brain-surgeon
Case Objectives
Describe the current epidemiology of HIV infection.
Identify the risk factors for HIV…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Facilitator Notes
The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/schuur-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Title: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Principal Investigator: Jeremiah D. Schuur, MD, MHS
Team Members:
Conference Co-Chair: Connie Price, MD
Project Coordinator: Corine Sinnette, MA
Organization: Brigh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/170-cusp-science-safety-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
The Science of Safety:
Principles in Practice
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The Science of Safety: Principles in Practice
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the topic of “The Science of Safety: Principles in Practice.”
As you consider esta…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
4. How do we implement best practices in our organization?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
November 19, 2015 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014
Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Update
Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014
Summary
Interim estimates for 2014 show a sust…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/assemble/assembleteam.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The “Assemble the Team” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative. This module will help you understand five concepts: the importance of teamwork and team composition to the CUSP initiative, developing a strategy …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33857/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
July 1, 2012
In Conversation With… David Blumenthal, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-blumenthal-md-mpp-0
Editor's note: Dr. Blumenthal is President of the Commonwealth Fund and served as the National
Coordinator …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-slides.html
February 01, 2025 - Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation Slide 2: Learning Obj…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/affordable-housing-community-offers-seniors-onsite-health-care-coordination-and-support
March 27, 2024 - Affordable Housing Community Offers Seniors Onsite Health Care Coordination and Support, Reducing Hospital Admissions and Falls and Improving Resident Health
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January 01, 2024 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Value and Patient Safety
Curated Library
Foundations
Safety is the preservation of value.
Vandeskog B. J Safety Res. 2024;89:105-115.
Safety is at the heart of safety science, and yet “safety” lacks a consensus definition among safety
resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
4. How do we implement best practices in our organization?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are th…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hEp2uYfD9KRhYTY5fGr8Tp
October 15, 2018 - Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement
Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum
US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation
Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
T he US Preventive Servi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ensuring-patient-and-workforce-safety-culture-healthcare
March 27, 2024 - Annual Perspective
Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare
John Murray, Joann Sorra, Bryan Gale, Sarah Mossburg
| March 27, 2024
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Murray J, Sorra J, Gale B, et al. Ensuring Patient…