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  1. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
    June 04, 2020 - Final Research Plan Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention … Include Exclude Study aim Primary prevention of CVD Secondary or tertiary prevention … of CVD Weight loss or weight loss maintenance * Cancer prevention or treatment Prevention or treatment … of diabetes Prevention or treatment of cognitive decline Prevention of falls Smoking cessation

  2. Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
    July 10, 2024 - We are interested in whole healthcare, quality of life, patient experience, and prevention of patient … As we all experience healthcare, we consider how we can minimize unplanned care and maximize prevention … Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures that we use, including chronic care prevention … Related Resources Perspectives on Safety Suicide Prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  3. Improving Patient Safety/Quality with HIT Implementation (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015284-reiling-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Key adverse events (medication errors, fall, and infections) were lowered. … The trend line continues to fall.

  4. What We Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/index.html
    October 01, 2020 - Fall 2015 Webinar Slides In Fall 2015, staff from AHRQ and the National Evaluation Team presented a … CMS CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Webinar Series In the summer and fall of 2013 CMS conducted

  5. Medical abbreviations that have contradictory or ambiguous meanings. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-abbreviations-have-contradictory-or-ambiguous-meanings
    November 18, 2020 - January 27, 2021 Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise fall

  6. Machine learning is booming in medicine. It’s also facing a credibility crisis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/machine-learning-booming-medicine-its-also-facing-credibility-crisis
    May 22, 2019 - March 8, 2023 ‘I felt like I was dying’: how women with postpartum depression fall through

  7. Geriatric medication reconciliation in the home setting. | PSNet

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    September 01, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Geriatric medication reconciliation in the home setting. Citation Text: Geriatric medication reconciliation in the home setting. Taylor K. American Nurse J. 2021;16(7):14-17. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print …

  8. Reporting and second-order problem solving can turn short-term fixes into long-term remedies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-and-second-order-problem-solving-can-turn-short-term-fixes-long-term-remedies
    May 07, 2018 - May 7, 2018 Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise fall

  9. Neurologic patient safety: an in-depth study of malpractice claims. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2015 - November 26, 2014 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  10. How administrative burdens can harm health. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-administrative-burdens-can-harm-health
    February 10, 2021 - Book/Report How administrative burdens can harm health. Citation Text: How administrative burdens can harm health. Herd P, Moynihan D. Health Affairs Health Policy Brief. October 2, 2020. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF …

  11. Partnering to Improve Quality and Safety: A Framework for Working With Patient and Family Advisors. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2015 - Book/Report Partnering to Improve Quality and Safety: A Framework for Working With Patient and Family Advisors. Citation Text: Partnering to Improve Quality and Safety: A Framework for Working With Patient and Family Advisors. Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2015. Cop…

  12. Improving Patient Safety Culture Through Teamwork and Communication: TeamSTEPPS. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2016 - Book/Report Improving Patient Safety Culture Through Teamwork and Communication: TeamSTEPPS. Citation Text: Improving Patient Safety Culture Through Teamwork and Communication: TeamSTEPPS. Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; June 2015. Copy Citation Save …

  13. Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2022 - Study Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors. Citation Text: Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors. Heffner JE, Webster L, Ellis R. J Patient Saf. 2006;2(2):72-77. Copy Citation Save Save to your libra…

  14. Survey shows recession has weakened patient safety net. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-shows-recession-has-weakened-patient-safety-net
    June 10, 2018 - February 1, 2023 Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise fall

  15. Hospital R.Ph.s weigh in on new JCAHO patient safety goals. | PSNet

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    May 20, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospital R.Ph.s weigh in on new JCAHO patient safety goals. Citation Text: Hospital R.Ph.s weigh in on new JCAHO patient safety goals. Vecchione A. Drug Topics. July 11, 2005 Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Do…

  16. Management of drug shortages in the perioperative setting. | PSNet

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    August 13, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Management of drug shortages in the perioperative setting. Citation Text: Management of drug shortages in the perioperative setting. Murray C, Rycek W, Johnson D, Sifuentes-Tovar F. Pharm Purch Prod. January 2013;10:12. Copy Citation Save …

  17. Care Compare. | PSNet

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    May 26, 2021 - Multi-use Website Care Compare. Citation Text: Care Compare. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL J…

  18. Follow ISMP guidelines to safeguard the design and use of automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs). | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-ismp-guidelines-safeguard-design-and-use-automated-dispensing-cabinets-adcs
    May 07, 2018 - March 10, 2021 Selected medication safety risks to manage in 2016 that might otherwise fall

  19. Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-resulting-patient-errors-older-adults
    March 11, 2011 - Study Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults. Citation Text: Field TS, Mazor KM, Briesacher BA, et al. Adverse Drug Events Resulting from Patient Errors in Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007;55(2):271-276. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01047.x. Copy Citati…

  20. Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/magnitude-and-modifiers-weekend-effect-hospital-admissions-systematic-review-and-meta
    November 25, 2020 - Review Emerging Classic Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Chen Y-F, Armoiry X, Higenbottam C, et al. Magnitude and modifiers of the weekend effect in hospital admissions: a…
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