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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50584/psn-pdf
October 23, 2019 - Unprotected: broken promises in Georgia’s senior care
industry.
October 23, 2019
Schrade B, Teegardin C. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Sept-October 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unprotected-broken-promises-georgias-senior-care-industry
Assisted living facilities have challenges that reduce the quality and saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34038/psn-pdf
December 22, 2008 - Whither Challenger, wither Columbia: management
decision making and the knowledge analytic.
December 22, 2008
Garrett TM.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whither-challenger-wither-columbia-management-decision-making-and-
knowledge-analytic
The decision making of management for the Challenger and Columbia shuttle mis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37503/psn-pdf
January 06, 2017 - Addressing postdischarge adverse events: a neglected
area.
January 6, 2017
Tsilimingras D. Addressing postdischarge adverse events: a neglected area. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf.
2008;34(2):85-97.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-postdischarge-adverse-events-neglected-area
This review examined the literatur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42715/psn-pdf
November 06, 2013 - Identifying Risks and Monitoring Safety: the Role of
Patients and Citizens.
November 6, 2013
O'Hara J, Isden R. London, UK: Health Foundation; October 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-risks-and-monitoring-safety-role-patients-and-citizens
This report examines how a framework for measuring and monitor…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/commentary/prostate-cancer-screening-1996
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Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-236-fullreport.pdf
October 01, 2018 - Examining credentials for developmental-behavioral and neurodevelopmental pediatricians with
<90 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-reporting-bias_methods.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Empirical Findings on the Value of Contacting Authors
There are few papers examining the utility of … We are unaware of any
reports examining the possible biases associated with contacting or not contacting … For example, if the review team were examining the comparative effectiveness of two drug
eluting devices … controlled trials); other reviews may require the addition of observational
studies, for example when examining … Recommendations for examining and
interpreting funnel plot asymmetry in meta-
analyses of randomised
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857580/psn-pdf
August 09, 2024 - Patient Safety Research Summaries.
August 9, 2024
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2023-2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-research-summaries
The application of evidence in real situations helps to embed innovation across systems and sustain care
improvement. This col…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34975/psn-pdf
June 14, 2011 - Don't be fooled by the illusion of patient safety.
June 14, 2011
Spath P. Don't be fooled by the illusion of patient safety. Hosp Peer Rev. 2005;30(5):69-71.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-cot-connection-dont-be-fooled-illusion-patient-safety
The author examines the pros and cons of using root cause analysis …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40087/psn-pdf
December 15, 2010 - Managing patient access and flow in the emergency
department to improve patient safety.
December 15, 2010
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. 2010;7:123-134.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-patient-access-and-flow-emergency-department-improve-patient-
safety
This report examines how optimizing patient flow fro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47594/psn-pdf
March 17, 2023 - Prevention of perioperative medication errors.
March 17, 2023
Nanji K. UpToDate. March 7, 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-perioperative-medication-errors
Perioperative adverse drug events are common and understudied. This review examines factors that
contribute to adverse drug events in the surgical …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-section-1-table-1.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 241: Section 1, Table 1
Table 1: Codes to Identify Outpatient Care Visits
Description CPT HCPCS ICD-9-CM Diagnosis
Office or other outpatient
services
99201-99205, 99211-99215,
99241-99245
Preventive medicine 99381-99385, 99391-99395,
99401-99404, 99411-99412,
99420, 99429
G0438,
G0439
Ge…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33957/psn-pdf
February 05, 2018 - State Patient Safety Centers: A New Approach to Promote
Patient Safety.
February 5, 2018
Rosenthal J, Booth M. Portland, ME National Academy for State Health Policy; October 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-patient-safety-centers-new-approach-promote-patient-safety
Six states have enacted legislation to su…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42427/psn-pdf
July 17, 2013 - Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines—a silent
threat?
July 17, 2013
Bowman S, Raghavan K, Walker IA. Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines--a silent threat?
Anaesthesia. 2013;68(6):557-61. doi:10.1111/anae.12287.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residual-anaesthesia-drugs-intravenous-lines-silent-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38382/psn-pdf
September 26, 2016 - Interruptions and blood transfusion checks: lessons from
the simulated operating room.
September 26, 2016
Liu D, Grundgeiger T, Sanderson P, et al. Interruptions and blood transfusion checks: lessons from the
simulated operating room. Anesth Analg. 2009;108(1):219-22. doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e31818e841a.
https://psne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73548/psn-pdf
July 27, 2021 - Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care.
July 27, 2021
Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-primary-care
Case analysis provides important opportunities to highlight factors that culminate in diagnostic error. This
website supports learning generated from the Primary-Care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42331/psn-pdf
June 05, 2013 - Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient
safety.
June 5, 2013
Cohen NL. Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. Nursing (Brux). 2013;43(4):64-5.
doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000428332.23978.82.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-abcs-situational-awareness-patient-safety
This commentary exa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39492/psn-pdf
May 05, 2010 - Use of information technology in medication
reconciliation: a scoping review.
May 5, 2010
Bassi J, Lau F, Bardal S. Use of information technology in medication reconciliation: a scoping review. Ann
Pharmacother. 2010;44(5):885-97. doi:10.1345/aph.1M699.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-information-technology-medic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41486/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement: Environmental
Scan Report.
November 21, 2016
Maurer M, Dardess P, Carman KL, Frazier K, Smeeding L. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality; May 2012. AHRQ Publication No. 12-0042-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-patient-and-family-engagement-environm…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42543/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - Advancing the research agenda for diagnostic error
reduction.
September 29, 2017
Zwaan L, Schiff G, Singh H. Advancing the research agenda for diagnostic error reduction. BMJ Qual Saf.
2013;22(Suppl 2):ii52-ii57. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001624.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-research-agenda-diagnostic-error…