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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-041825.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design
Overview
Research has shown that optimizing the physical, functional, and aesthetic details of healthcare facilitiesi
(e.g., units,…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb270-Cancer-Hospitalizations-Adults-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Cancer-Related Hospitalizations for Adults, 2017
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STATISTICAL BRIEF #270
January 2021
Marc Roemer, M.S.
Introduction
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States
overall, behind heart disease.1 In 2017, cancer was the number
one cause of death among individuals a…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb262-Medicare-Advantage-Costs-2009-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Medicare Advantage Versus the Traditional Medicare Program: Costs of Inpatient Stays, 2009-2017
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STATISTICAL BRIEF #262
August 2020
Brian J. Moore, Ph.D., and Lan Liang, Ph.D.
Introduction
Most individuals eligible for Medicare coverage administered
through the Centers for Medicare & …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb314-hospital-differences-HAIs-2019-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 and 2021
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Does Responded to UCD team
Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with
Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 and 2021
Statistical Brief #314 | October 2024
Melissa A. Miller, M.D., M.S., Leyi…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb230-7-Day-Versus-30-Day-Readmissions.pdf
December 01, 2016 - A Comparison of All-Cause 7-Day and 30-Day Readmissions, 2014
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October 2017
A Comparison of All-Cause 7-Day and
30-Day Readmissions, 2014
Kathryn R. Fingar, Ph.D., M.P.H., Marguerite L. Barrett, M.S., and
H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D.
Introduction
There have been increasing efforts among hea…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb229-Homeless-ED-Visits-2014.jsp
October 01, 2017 - Characteristics of Homeless Individuals Using Emergency Department Services in 2014 #229
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb248-Hospital-Readmissions-2010-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Characteristics of 30-Day All-Cause Hospital Readmissions, 2010-2016
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February 2019
Characteristics of 30-Day All-Cause Hospital
Readmissions, 2010–2016
Molly K. Bailey, M.S., Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D.,
Marguerite L. Barrett, M.S., and H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D.
Introduction
Hospital readmis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration
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Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator
for Accidental Puncture or Laceration
Brian Gallagher, Liyi Cen, Edward L. Hannan
Abstract
Objectives: This study examined whether clinical evidence in medical records
confirms…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913
Final Topic Refinement Document
Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation - Project ID: CRDT0913
Date: 05/29/2014
Topic: Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation – Project ID: CRDT0913
EPC: Pacific Northwest EPC
AHRQ Task …
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/Exec%20Sum_SMD%20Workflow%20Measurement%20Approaches%20Report%20to%20AHRQ%208.9.23_508.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Scaling, Measurement, and Dissemination of CDS Workgroup: Approaches to Measuring Patient-Centered CDS Workflow and Lifeflow Impact Executive Summary
Scaling, Measurement, and
Dissemination of CDS
Workgroup: Approaches to
Measuring Patient-Centered CDS
Workflow and Lifeflow Impact
Executive Summary
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/CDSiC%20Stakeholder%20Center%20Quarterly%20Report%20Q2%202025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - CDSiC Stakeholder Center Progress Report
STAKEHOLDER CENTER PROGRESS REPORT
J U N E 2 0 2 5
CDSiC Stakeholder
Community and Outreach
Center: Quarterly Report
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
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Contract No: 75Q80120D00018 …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-in-adults-screening
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Final Recommendation Statement
Hypertension in Adults: Screening
April 27, 2021
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should n…
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Final Recommendation Statement
Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions
December 07, 2021
Recommendations made by the USPS…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-center-education-and-research-therapeutics
January 01, 2023 - Health Information Technology Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics
Project Final Report ( PDF , 564.63 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangers-missing-epidural-abscess-multiple-visits-and-delayed-diagnosis-severely-negative
April 27, 2022 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome
Citation Text:
Lantz L, Yoon J, Barnes DK. Dangers of Missing an Epidural Abscess: Multiple Visits and Delayed Diagnosis with a Severely Negative Outcome. PSNet [internet…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
2018 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE
QUALITY AND DISPARITIES REPORT
DETAILED METHODS FOR THE MEDICAL EXPENDITURE
PANEL SURVEY
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Health…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
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Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults
Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication
Novembe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/recruitment-and-retention-toolkit.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Recruitment and Retention of Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement Initiatives: A Toolkit
Recruitment and Retention
of Primary Care Practices
in Quality Improvement
Initiatives: A Toolkit
Effectively engaging practices in a primary care quality improvement (QI) initiative, including
both the initi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-protocol.pdf
February 18, 2023 - Long COVID Models of Care
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Long COVID Models of Care
I. Background and Objectives for the Technical Brief
A large, growing population of persons have experienced severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectio…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb284-COVID-19-Age18to64Hosptl.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 18–64 Years in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–September 2020), 13 States
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HEALTHCARE COST AND
UTILIZATION PROJECT
Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for
Adults …