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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb44.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Statistical Brief #44: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Hospitalizations in 1998 and 2005
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/research/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Partnering with a different large, free-standing children’s hospital, the team is further examining these
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/postmenopausal-osteoporosis-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - or calcaneus is also predictive for future risk of nonspine fracture. 25
QCT is highly accurate in examining
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st516/stat516.shtml
September 01, 2018 - and long-term use—opioids are not recommended as the first-line treatment for most types of pain. 1 Examining
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35770/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Actions and implementation strategies to reduce suicidal
events in the Veterans Health Administration.
January 2, 2017
Mills PD, Neily J, Luan D, et al. Actions and Implementation Strategies to Reduce Suicidal Events in the
Veterans Health Administration. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35039/psn-pdf
February 24, 2019 - Managing unnecessary variability in patient demand to
reduce nursing stress and improve patient safety.
February 24, 2019
Litvak E, Buerhaus P, Davidoff F, et al. Managing unnecessary variability in patient demand to reduce
nursing stress and improve patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(6):330-8.
ht…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44467/psn-pdf
February 20, 2016 - The underappreciated role of habit in highly reliable
healthcare.
February 20, 2016
Vogus TJ, Hilligoss B. The underappreciated role of habit in highly reliable healthcare. BMJ Qual Saf.
2016;25(3):141-6. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004512.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underappreciated-role-habit-highly-reliable-health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45254/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - Sleep, sleepiness, fatigue, and performance of 12-
hour–shift nurses.
February 1, 2012
Geiger-Brown J, Rogers VE, Trinkoff AM, et al. Sleep, Sleepiness, Fatigue, and Performance of 12-Hour-
Shift Nurses. Chronobiol Int. 2012;29(2). doi:10.3109/07420528.2011.645752.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sleep-sleepiness-fat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34912/psn-pdf
February 03, 2010 - Disruptive behavior and clinical outcomes: perceptions of
nurses and physicians.
February 3, 2010
Rosenstein AH, O'Daniel M. Disruptive behavior and clinical outcomes: perceptions of nurses and
physicians. Am J Nurs. 2005;105(1):54-64; quiz 64-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disruptive-behavior-and-clinical-outcom…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47791/psn-pdf
March 20, 2019 - Essential activities for electronic health record safety: a
qualitative study.
March 20, 2019
Ash JS, Singh H, Wright A, et al. Essential activities for electronic health record safety: A qualitative study.
Health Informatics J. 2019:1460458219833109. doi:10.1177/1460458219833109.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/esse…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46233/psn-pdf
September 24, 2017 - Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety.
September 24, 2017
Varghese TK, Ghaferi AA. Cutting-edge Efforts in Surgical Patient Safety. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(8):719-
720. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0858.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cutting-edge-efforts-surgical-patient-safety
Implementation science examines me…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/index.html
October 01, 2002 - Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
This literature review explores factors related to the adoption of vision rehabilitation strategies in different service delivery and financing models. The scientific evidence on effectiveness of rehabilitation services for patients with vis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854632/psn-pdf
October 18, 2023 - Radiologist age and diagnostic errors.
October 18, 2023
Lamoureux C, Hanna TN, Callaway E, et al. Radiologist age and diagnostic errors. Emerg Radiol.
2023;30(5):577-587. doi:10.1007/s10140-023-02158-1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiologist-age-and-diagnostic-errors
Clinician skills can decrease with age. This …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845655/psn-pdf
March 08, 2023 - Crisis in the Lakeshore Hospital ER.
March 8, 2023
Derfel A. Montreal Gazette. February 24- March 1, 2023
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crisis-lakeshore-hospital-er
Emergency room failures are often rooted in system weaknesses. This series examines six patient deaths
associated with emergency care that, w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841490/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Prevent administration of ear drops into the eyes.
December 14, 2022
ISMP Medication Safety Alert!: Acute Care Edition. December 1, 2022;27(24):1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevent-administration-ear-drops-eyes
Look-alike medications are vulnerable to wrong route and other use errors. This article examines the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46558/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Using fault trees to advance understanding of diagnostic
errors.
November 1, 2017
Rogith D, Iyengar S, Singh H. Using Fault Trees to Advance Understanding of Diagnostic Errors. Jt Comm
J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(11):598-605. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-fault-trees-advance-un…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60569/psn-pdf
June 10, 2020 - Workplace team resilience: a systematic review and
conceptual development.
June 10, 2020
Hartwig A, Clarke S, Johnson S, et al. Workplace team resilience: s systematic review and conceptual
development. Org Psychol Rev. 2020;10(3-4):169-200. doi:10.1177/2041386620919476.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/workplace-team…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40407/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention
of falls among hospital staff.
October 4, 2011
Black AA, Brauer SG, Bell RAR, et al. Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls
among hospital staff. J Clin Nurs. 2011;20(19-20):2924-30. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03535.x.
https:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42929/psn-pdf
February 05, 2014 - Do no harm: is it time to rethink the Hippocratic Oath?
February 5, 2014
Walton M, Kerridge I. Do no harm: is it time to rethink the Hippocratic Oath? Med Educ. 2014;48(1):17-27.
doi:10.1111/medu.12275.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-it-time-rethink-hippocratic-oath
This commentary discusses how health ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39844/psn-pdf
November 02, 2010 - Safety through redundancy: a case study of in-hospital
patient transfers.
November 2, 2010
Ong M-S, Coiera E. Safety through redundancy: a case study of in-hospital patient transfers. Qual Saf
Health Care. 2010;19(5):e32. doi:10.1136/qshc.2009.035972.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-through-redundancy-case-stu…