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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/data
January 01, 2023 - Data Collection
Comms Usage Diagram
Description
A comms usage diagram (CUD) displays how teams in different geographical areas collaborate across their respective locations. The diagram also includes information about how and why the communication occurs, the specific technolo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_research-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2011 - 48 weeks for
patients with HCV genotype 1.5,6 The effects of antiviral therapies for HCV have been examined
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/horwitz-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: NYU Patient Imaging, Quality and Safety Laboratory
Final Progress Report to AHRQ
Project Title: NYU Patient Imaging, Quality and Safety Laboratory
Principal Investigator: Leora Horwitz, MD, MHS
Team members:
Project PIs
Soterios Gyftopoulos, MD
Danil Makarov, MD
Eric Aaltonen, MD
Saul Bleck…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hbSopN6uA9u-4EQuKtRGDP
October 01, 2011 - For behavioral tri-
als, we also examined the number of sessions during the first
year and presence of … For medications, we also examined the percentage retained
after run-in, medication type, and intensity … Fifty-five percent of behavioral trials and 57% of orlistat
trials examined participants with clinical … Metformin trials examined partic-
ipants with diabetes risk factors (prediabetes or elevated
waist-to-hip … When examined with meta-
analyses, this translated into approximately 2–mm Hg
greater decreases than
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-intro.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospital
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-wqedxmwdpdE5BmzcBeTmn
December 01, 2009 - evidence in several areas in which evidence
was insufficient at the time of the previous review or not
was examined … review of 6 large obser-
vational studies from Denmark, Canada, the United
Kingdom, and Holland that examined … Finally, we examined harms of second-generation anti-
depressant use in adults, which were not addressed … KQ1 and KQ1a: Effectiveness of depression screening
One recent good-quality review (10) examined questions … Cooper-Kazaz and Lerer,
2008 (96)
Examined the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine as a supplement to antidepressant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/845971
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.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
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Final Recommendation Statement
Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008
August 05, 2008
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. Th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/great-pretender-syphilis-still-stumping-healthcare-providers
January 07, 2022 - The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping Healthcare Providers
Citation Text:
Glaser K, Vongspanich-Dray J. The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping Healthcare Providers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Servic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49682/psn-pdf
April 01, 2013 - From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature
Closure and Anchoring in a Complicated Case
April 1, 2013
Newman-Toker DE. From Possible to Probable to Sure to Wrong—Premature Closure and Anchoring in a
Complicated Case. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/possible-probable-sure-wrong-premat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33859/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - In Conversation With… Richard Hoppmann, MD
June 1, 2018
In Conversation With… Richard Hoppmann, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-hoppmann-md
Editor's note: Dr. Hoppmann is the Dorothea H. Krebs Endowed Chair of Ultrasound Education, Professor
of Medicine, and Dire…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-overview-surveys.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray
Overview of the SOPS Surveys
Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
What is Patient Safety Culture?
Organization
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What are the SOPS Surveys?
• Surveys of providers and st…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
July 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program
Press Release Date: July 6, 2022
Antibiotic prescribing at ambulatory care clinics was cut almost in half in clinics that participated in a safety program funded by the Department of Health and Human Servic…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety
AHRQ tools to reduce diagnostic errors include: Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making. This resource provides structured exercises and tools to help clinicians learn from reviewing their clinical practice. Anyone who…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/hospital.html
June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Hospital
Baloh J, Zhu X, Ward MM. What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in implementation? Analysis of organizational factors in hospitals implementing TeamSTEPPS. Med Care Res Rev. 2021;78(2):146-56. Epub 2019/05/17. doi: 10.1177/10775587…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Prologue_Battles_Vol2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prologue: Culture and Redesign for Improved Patient Safety
Prologue
Culture and Redesign for Improved Patient Safety
James B. Battles, PhD
The articles in this volume explore issues of culture and the redesign of organizations and
clinical practices to improve patient safety. Within this broad theme are f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-resulting-computer-entry-nonprescribers
January 02, 2017 - Study
Medication errors resulting from computer entry by nonprescribers.
Citation Text:
Santell JP, Kowiatek JG, Weber RJ, et al. Medication errors resulting from computer entry by nonprescribers. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(9):843-53. doi:10.2146/ajhp080208.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behavioral-integrity-safety-priority-safety-psychological-safety-and-patient-safety-team
April 21, 2010 - Study
Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: a team-level study.
Citation Text:
Leroy H, Dierynck B, Anseel F, et al. Behavioral integrity for safety, priority of safety, psychological safety, and patient safety: A team-level study…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-diagnostic-accuracy-among-intensive-care-unit-clinicians-observational
October 24, 2018 - Study
Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive care unit clinicians - an observational study.
Citation Text:
Bergl PA, Shukla N, Shah J, et al. Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive care unit clinicians – an observational study. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ai-promise-or-peril-patient-safety
July 20, 2022 - Commentary
AI: promise or peril for patient safety.
Citation Text:
Ullem BD, Hatlie MJ, Lounsbury O. AI: promise or peril for patient safety. J Patient Saf. 2025;21(1):34-37. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001301.
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