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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb83.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Statistical Brief #83: Potentially Preventable Hospitalization Rates Declined for Older Adults, 2003-2007
From
HEALTHCARE COST AND
UTILIZATION PROJECT
Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
STATISTICAL BRIEF #83
December 2009
Highlights
• In 2007, rates of potentially
preventable hos…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintended-consequences-cpoe
September 01, 2004 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Unintended Consequences of CPOE
Citation Text:
Wears RL. Unintended Consequences of CPOE. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/duplicate-therapies-retail-pharmacy
August 05, 2022 - Duplicate Therapies in Retail Pharmacy
Citation Text:
Punatar N, Molla M, Lee S. Duplicate Therapies in Retail Pharmacy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b2b_combo_ratesgenbywin.pdf
March 01, 2016 - IQI, PSI, AND PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool B.2b
IQI, PSI, AND PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ
WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE
Guidance for Using the Windows QI Software and
an Example of Output for On…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
July 01, 2022 - to quality and safety personnel for further review if missed opportunities can be linked to
system failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
July 01, 2022 - to quality and safety personnel for further review if missed opportunities can be linked to
system failures
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Using Precision Performance Measurement to Conduct Focused Quality Improvement - 2011
Project Name
Using Precision Performance Measurement to Conduct Focused Quality Improvement
Principal Investigator
Baker, David
Organization
Northwestern University
Funding Mechanism…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.122_slideshow.ppt
April 01, 2006 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case April 2006
Is the “Surgical Personality” a Threat to Patient Safety?
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the April 2006
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
May 01, 2025 - Making Healthcare Safer IV
A Continuous Updating of Patient Safety Harms and Practices
Making Healthcare Safer reports I, II, and III have shown a positive impact of patient safety practices on the reduction of medical errors. However, threats to patient safety are still emerging and evolving in a dynamic wor…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5newnV_sfH4xnGCbpoh4Ma
Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding
1
Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table
Research to Address Evidence Gaps in Preventive Services for the USPSTF
Topic: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33592/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors
December 15, 2024
Adverse Events, Near Misses, and Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/adverse-events-near-misses-and-errors
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current re…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
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Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring
April 25, 2024
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are…
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/individuals-chronic-care-needs
January 01, 2025 - Individuals with Chronic Care Needs
Developing and evaluating SEE-Diabetes: A patient-centered educational decision Support System for Diabetes care.
Citation
Narindrarangkura P, Dejhansathit S, Khan U, Day M, Boren SA, Simoes EJ, Kim MS. Developing and evaluating SEE-Diabetes…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/comoanaly_01.txt
December 08, 2004 - /***************************************************************/
/* Title: CREATION OF COMORBIDITY VARIABLES */
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/comoanaly_2003.txt
January 01, 2003 - /***************************************************************/
/* Title: CREATION OF COMORBIDITY VARIABLES */
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-clinical-care
January 01, 2023 - Impact of Health Information Technology on Clinical Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 108.05 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 represent the views of AH…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_disposition-comments.pdf
October 01, 2010 - In fact, 9% (9/103) of the
THERMOCOOL subjects were adjudicated as chronic
failures solely due to use
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
July 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Chartbook on Health Care for Hispanics
1
Report of the Secretary’s Task Force on Black and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-urmimala-sarkar-md-mph
August 22, 2014 - ambulatory patient safety, including missed and delayed diagnosis, adverse drug events, and monitoring failures