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  1. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-one-page.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Diagnosis • Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture in a patient with no signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection (e.g., dysuria, frequency, urgency, fever, flank pain). • ASB is common and often assocated with pyuria (urine containing ≥10 white blood cells …

  2. Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-zero-harm-mackenzie-healths-journey-toward-becoming-high-reliability-organization-and
    September 14, 2022 - Study Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and eliminating avoidable harm. Citation Text: Wilson M-A, Sinno M, Hacker Teper M, et al. Toward zero harm: Mackenzie Health's journey toward becoming a high reliability organization and e…

  3. Investigating the impact of a pharmacist intervention on inappropriate prescribing practices at hospital admission and discharge in older patients: a secondary outcome analysis from a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2022 - Study Investigating the impact of a pharmacist intervention on inappropriate prescribing practices at hospital admission and discharge in older patients: a secondary outcome analysis from a randomized controlled trial. Citation Text: Garcia BH, Omma KK, Småbrekke L, et al. Investigating …

  4. ED Disability Diagnostic Tool: An HIT Feasibility Study | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ed-disability-diagnostic-tool-hit-feasibility-study
    January 01, 2023 - ED Disability Diagnostic Tool: An HIT Feasibility Study Project Final Report ( PDF , 218.58 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 AHR…

  5. Can patient involvement improve patient safety? A cluster randomised control trial of the Patient Reporting and Action for a Safe Environment (PRASE) intervention. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2016 - Study Classic Can patient involvement improve patient safety? A cluster randomised control trial of the Patient Reporting and Action for a Safe Environment (PRASE) intervention. Citation Text: Lawton R, O'Hara JK, Sheard L, et al. Can patient involvement improve…

  6. Tackling ambulatory safety risks through patient engagement: what 10,000 patients and families say about safety-related knowledge, behaviors, and attitudes after reading visit notes. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2017 - Study Tackling ambulatory safety risks through patient engagement: what 10,000 patients and families say about safety-related knowledge, behaviors, and attitudes after reading visit notes. Citation Text: Bell SK, Folcarelli P, Fossa A, et al. Tackling Ambulatory Safety Risks Through Pati…

  7. How effective are patient safety initiatives? A retrospective patient record review study of changes to patient safety over time. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-effective-are-patient-safety-initiatives-retrospective-patient-record-review-study
    March 18, 2013 - Study Classic How effective are patient safety initiatives? A retrospective patient record review study of changes to patient safety over time. Citation Text: Baines RJ, Langelaan M, de Bruijne M, et al. How effective are patient safety initiatives? A retrospect…

  8. Dissecting Leapfrog: how well do Leapfrog Safe Practices Scores correlate with Hospital Compare ratings and penalties, and how much do they matter? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissecting-leapfrog-how-well-do-leapfrog-safe-practices-scores-correlate-hospital-compare
    September 19, 2012 - Study Classic Dissecting Leapfrog: how well do Leapfrog Safe Practices Scores correlate with Hospital Compare ratings and penalties, and how much do they matter? Citation Text: Smith SN, Reichert HA, Ameling JM, et al. Dissecting Leapfrog: How Well Do Leapfrog S…

  9. Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-it-implementation-diabetes-process-and-outcome-measures
    January 01, 2023 - Impact of Health Information Technology Implementation on Diabetes Process and Outcome Measures Project Final Report ( PDF , 316.39 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do no…

  10. Do medical inpatients who report poor service quality experience more adverse events and medical errors? | PSNet

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    July 14, 2021 - Study Classic Do medical inpatients who report poor service quality experience more adverse events and medical errors? Citation Text: Taylor BB, Marcantonio ER, Pagovich O, et al. Do medical inpatients who report poor service quality experience more adverse ev…

  11. Inpatient telemedicine and new models of care during COVID-19: hospital design strategies to enhance patient and staff safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-telemedicine-and-new-models-care-during-covid-19-hospital-design-strategies-enhance
    August 18, 2021 - Study Inpatient telemedicine and new models of care during COVID-19: hospital design strategies to enhance patient and staff safety. Citation Text: Pilosof NP, Barrett M, Oborn E, et al. Inpatient telemedicine and new models of care during COVID-19: hospital design strategies to enhance …

  12. Assessing the impact of virtual medication history technicians on medication reconciliation discrepancies. | PSNet

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    December 01, 2021 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS Assessing the impact of virtual medication history technicians on medication reconciliation discrepancies. Citation Text: Gadallah A, McGinnis B, Nguyen B, et al. Assessing the impact of virtual medication history technicians on medication reconciliation discrepancies. Int J C…

  13. Communication-Focused Technologies for Improving the Health of Young African-American Women: Appendix A—Online Risk Assessment Tool (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/AppendixA_Comm_Tech_For_AA_Women.pdf
    February 01, 2010 - No 7 Does your job or your partner’s job fall into any of the following categories? … Check all that apply: Printing Workplace Exposures 7 Does your job or your partner’s job fall … Check all that apply: Dry-cleaning Workplace Exposures 7 Does your job or your partner’s job fall … Jewelry making or metal tempering Workplace Exposures 7 Does your job or your partner’s job fall … Check all that apply: None of the above 7 Does your job or your partner’s job fall into any

  14. Series IX: 2003 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_9/2003/ic03_ixa_e.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall … RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall … Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion Pittsburgh Remainder of state RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall … Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion 188 Pittsburgh 250 Remainder of state 64 RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall

  15. Series IX: 2004 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_9/2004/ic04_ixa_e.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - 85.3% 69.6% Remainder of state 63.0% 90.6% 76.6% 81.5% 62.4% RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall … 3.97% 6.00% Remainder of state 1.72% 1.18% 2.44% 2.31% 2.75% RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall … Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion Pittsburgh Remainder of state RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall … Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA portion Pittsburgh Remainder of state RHODE ISLAND Providence-New Bedford-Fall

  16. Learn From Defects Tool (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn_from_defects.docx
    December 01, 2017 - could include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall … include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall … could include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall

  17. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Martin – 63-year-old female following up after reconstructive surgery for fractured skull from a fall

  18. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-final508.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - Martin – 63-year-old female following up after reconstructive surgery for fractured skull from a fall

  19. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb3.html
    December 01, 2013 - growth curve plateaus or growth trajectory falls off, and those who lose weight after discharge or fall

  20. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb3.html
    December 01, 2013 - growth curve plateaus or growth trajectory falls off, and those who lose weight after discharge or fall
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