-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - practices into a prevention
strategy.59-68 We updated a previous systematic review
and found 11 studies examining … We attempted to control for the
heterogeneity between studies by examining the
differences in sensitivity … All other comparisons of standard Moderate for • There were eight trials examining: vancomycin versus
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-electronic-alert-notification-system-embedded-radiologists-workflow-closed-loop
November 26, 2014 - Study
Impact of an electronic alert notification system embedded in radiologists' workflow on closed-loop communication of critical results: a time series analysis.
Citation Text:
Lacson R, O'Connor SD, Sahni A, et al. Impact of an electronic alert notification system embedded in radiolo…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/effects-age-cognition-and-health-literacy-use-patient-emr
January 01, 2023 - The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR
Project Final Report ( PDF , 701.59 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 represe…
-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5a.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
HSOPS
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
Pediatric Un…
-
www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/evaluate-more/index.html
March 01, 2019 - More About the National Evaluation
This page includes additional information about the national evaluation’s objectives, research questions, and data sources.
Contents
Overview
Evaluation Objectives
Data Sources
Demonstration Projects by Grant Category
Evaluation Questions
Evaluation Design Plan…
-
www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/healthcare-costs-childhood-experiences.html
August 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Healthcare Spending 26 Percent Higher Among Adults Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences
AUG
19
2024
By
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Thomas M. Selden, Ph.D.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.
It is a tragic reality tha…
-
www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s8-neprash.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
S8: Understanding How Nurse Practitioners Increase Access to Primary Care
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Prologue_Grady_Vol4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prologue: Technology and Medication Safety
Prologue
Technology and Medication Safety
Mary L. Grady, BS
This volume comprises papers devoted to the development and use of technology—
principally health information technology (health IT)—and strategies to enhance
medication safety, both of which are critical …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-incidence-medication-error-surgical-patients-and-after-accreditation-council
September 23, 2020 - Study
National incidence of medication error in surgical patients before and after Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty-hour reform.
Citation Text:
Vadera S, Griffith SD, Rosenbaum BP, et al. National Incidence of Medication Error in Surgical Patients Before and Afte…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/arrival-ambulance-explains-variation-mortality-time-admission-retrospective-study-admissions
January 29, 2018 - Study
Classic
Arrival by ambulance explains variation in mortality by time of admission: retrospective study of admissions to hospital following emergency department attendance in England.
Citation Text:
Anselmi L, Meacock R, Kristensen SR, et al. Arrival by amb…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/improved-accuracy-of-coding-quick-reference-guide.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Improved Accuracy of Coding
Improved Accuracy of
Coding
Monitoring the use of current procedural
terminology (CPT) codes can help organizations
determine whether health information technology
(health IT) improves coding accuracy and
completeness by providing decision support for
documentation activities. This can s…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-verbal-orders-quick-reference-guide.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Percentage of Verbal Orders
Percentage of Verbal
Orders
Monitoring the percentage of verbal orders allows
organizations to measure the use of verbal ordering
over time and whether that use is trending
downward with the implementation of health IT,
most commonly, computerized provider order entry
(CPOE). Such …
-
digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/simon-sr-et-al-2006
January 01, 2006 - Simon SR et al. 2006 "Computerized prescribing alerts and group academic detailing to reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications in older people."
Reference
Simon SR, Smith DH, Feldstein AC, et al. Computerized prescribing alerts and group academic detailing to reduce the use of potential…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-health-records-support-decision-making-pediatric-obesity-care
January 01, 2024 - Using Electronic Health Records to Support Decision-Making in Pediatric Obesity Care
Project Description
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
K08 HS024332
Funding Mechanism(s)
AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Resear…
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nV4GCeHGsZrfKUWxo9_zZb
April 01, 2023 - USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults
USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults
April 2023
What does the US…
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/ninth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
November 01, 2019 - Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to WhatsApp
Share to Email
Print
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has released it…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-disseminating-and-implementing-patient-centered
September 29, 2025 - Clinical Decision Support for Disseminating and Implementing Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Clinical Evidence
Project Description
Publications
Creating clinical decision support artifacts that are shareable, interoperable, and scalable may allow for wider disseminatio…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/exploring-utilization-and-outcomes-health-information-exchange-emergency
January 01, 2023 - Exploring the Utilization of and Outcomes from Health Information Exchange in Emergency Settings
Project Final Report ( PDF , 600.56 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do n…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/synthesizing-lessons-learned-using-health-information-technology/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Synthesizing Lessons Learned Using Health Information Technology - 2012
Project Name
Synthesizing Lessons Learned Using Health Information Technology
Principal Investigator
Nemeth, Lynne
Organization
Medical University of South Carolina
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-2…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/synthesizing-lessons-learned-using-health-information-technology/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Synthesizing Lessons Learned Using Health Information Technology - 2011
Project Name
Synthesizing Lessons Learned Using Health Information Technology
Principal Investigator
Nemeth, Lynne
Organization
Medical University of South Carolina
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-2…