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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hispanic-heritage-month-2023.html
September 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, AHRQ Salutes Promotores de Salud
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2023
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
It was many years ago, but I recall with admiration the promo…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gpMtFCtW7cvssqc6wRuogm
March 01, 2021 - Screening for Lung Cancer
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Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Lung Cancer
March 2021
The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.
Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/patient-safety-101
March 26, 2025 - Patient Safety 101: The Fundamentals
What is Patient Safety?
The breadth of the field of patient safety is captured in various definitions. It has been defined as avoiding harm to patients from care that is intended to help them. 1 It involves the prevention and mitigation of harm caused by err…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/right-kind-wrong-why-learning-fail-can-teach-us-thrive
February 06, 2018 - Book/Report
Right Kind of Wrong: Why Learning to Fail can Teach us to Thrive.
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Right Kind of Wrong: Why Learning to Fail can Teach us to Thrive. Edmondson A. Atria Books, New York, 2023. ISBN: 9781982195069.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaming-prevent-crashes-some-hospitals-give-patients-power-get-extra-help-stat
August 23, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Teaming up to prevent 'crashes': some hospitals give patients the power to get extra help, stat.
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Teaming up to prevent 'crashes': some hospitals give patients the power to get extra help, stat. Wang SS. Washington Post. August 31, 2007.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-office-survey-patient-safety-culture
December 24, 2008 - Measurement Tool/Indicator
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
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Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2023.
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July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix XIV. Decision Framework to Assess and Guide the Need for Searches of Existing Decision Models
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Comprehensively identifying and evaluatin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-cannot-be-said-television-about-health-care
January 10, 2018 - Commentary
What cannot be said on television about health care.
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Emanuel EJ. What Cannot Be Said on Television About Health Care. JAMA. 2007;297(19). doi:10.1001/jama.297.19.2131.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-resiliency-and-wellness-transforming-health-system
November 23, 2024 - Commentary
Physician resiliency and wellness for transforming a health system.
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Physician resiliency and wellness for transforming a health system. Armato CS, Jenike TE. NEJM Catalyst. May 2, 2018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-adverse-drug-events-hospitals
July 23, 2014 - Review
Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitals.
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Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitals. Zhu J, Weingart SN. UpToDate. February 29, 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-low-health-literacy-make-more-errors-interpreting-instructions-and-warnings
May 03, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Patients with low health literacy make more errors interpreting instructions and warnings.
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Patients with low health literacy make more errors interpreting instructions and warnings. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care. 2023;28(24):1-3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-psos-help-health-care-organizations-improve-patient-safety-culture
May 25, 2016 - Book/Report
How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture.
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How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2016. AHRQ Pub. No. 16-0026-EF.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risks-medication-delivery-using-ambulatory-infusion-pumps-design-and-usability-inpatient
November 29, 2023 - Book/Report
Risks to Medication Delivery Using Ambulatory Infusion Pumps – Design and Usability in Inpatient Settings.
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Risks to Medication Delivery Using Ambulatory Infusion Pumps – Design and Usability in Inpatient Settings. Dorset, UK: Health Services Safety Investigatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-thinking-outside-checklist
January 05, 2012 - Commentary
Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist.
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Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. Perencevich EN; Pittet D.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/woman-works-end-black-maternal-health-crisis-after-daughter-dies-after-giving-birth
May 27, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Woman works to end Black maternal health crisis after daughter dies after giving birth.
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Woman works to end Black maternal health crisis after daughter dies after giving birth. Kindelan K. ABC News. April 14, 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burnout-and-resilience-and-quality-and-safety-programs-obstetrics-and-gynecology
May 29, 2019 - Special or Theme Issue
Burnout and Resilience and Quality and Safety Programs in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Burnout and Resilience and Quality and Safety Programs in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Main EK, Fowler JM, Gabbe SG, eds. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019;62:vii-xii,403-626.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anatomy-medical-error-preventing-harm-people-based-patient-safety
March 10, 2021 - Book/Report
The Anatomy of Medical Error: Preventing Harm with People-Based Patient Safety.
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The Anatomy of Medical Error: Preventing Harm with People-Based Patient Safety. Geller ES, Johnson D. Virginia Beach, VA: Costal Training Technologies Corporation; 2007. ISBN: 9…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structured-patient-handoffs-movement-toward-adverse-event-reduction-perioperative-unit
December 16, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Structured patient handoffs: the movement toward adverse event reduction in the perioperative unit.
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Structured patient handoffs: the movement toward adverse event reduction in the perioperative unit. Hamilton WL.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-quality-and-safety-issues-spine-care
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
To err is human: quality and safety issues in spine care.
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Wong DA, Watters WC. To err is human: quality and safety issues in spine care. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007;32(11 Suppl):S2-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/she-was-headed-locked-psych-ward-then-er-doctor-made-startling-discovery
March 03, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
She was headed to a locked psych ward. Then an ER doctor made a startling discovery.
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She was headed to a locked psych ward. Then an ER doctor made a startling discovery. Boodman SG. Washington Post. February 12, 2022.
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