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  1. Human factors considerations relevant to CPOE implementations. | PSNet

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    October 23, 2024 - Review Human factors considerations relevant to CPOE implementations. Citation Text: Saathoff A. Human factors considerations relevant to CPOE implementations. J Healthc Inf Manag. 2005;19(3):71-8. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote …

  2. Promoting collaboration and transparency in patient safety. | PSNet

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    June 21, 2016 - Commentary Promoting collaboration and transparency in patient safety. Citation Text: Apold J, Daniels T, Sonneborn M. Promoting collaboration and transparency in patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(12):672-675. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed Bi…

  3. Development of a high-value care culture survey: a modified Delphi process and psychometric evaluation. | PSNet

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    December 22, 2018 - April 24, 2014 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  4. Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings. | PSNet

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    July 27, 2018 - Book/Report Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings. Citation Text: Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings. Simmons S, Schnelle J, Slagle J, et al. Technical Brief No. 24. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2016. AHRQ Publication No. 16-…

  5. Quality improvement and patient care checklists in intrahospital transfers involving pediatric surgery patients. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - November 12, 2014 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  6. Rapid response systems as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2013 - Review Rapid response systems as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Citation Text: Winters BD, Weaver SJ, Pfoh ER, et al. Rapid-response systems as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):417-25. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158-5-201303051…

  7. Emergency Departments Don’t Coordinate How They Collect, Use Social Needs Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Commits to Priority Actions for Suicide Prevention . Upcoming AHRQ Webinars . … AHRQ Commits to Priority Actions for Suicide Prevention The Biden-Harris administration's 2024 National … Strategy for Suicide Prevention introduced a comprehensive,10-year plan to tackle suicide across society

  8. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - measured with MPSMS, the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  9. Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It? | PSNet

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    October 01, 2008 - February 1, 2012 Perspective Implementing a Fall … Prevention Program December 1, 2011 Perspective

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2010 - medication-reconciliation-pitfalls The Case A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall

  11. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2017 - or VAT prevention. … Third: Do you have an effective nurse champion for your CAUTI prevention activities? … Six: Do you have an effective physician champion for your CAUTI prevention activities? … Seven: Have physicians fully embraced CAUTI prevention activities? … Eight: Has senior leadership fully supported CAUTI prevention activities?

  12. An Example of Using Present on Admission Data: CMS-Defined Hospital-Acquired Conditions in All-Payer Data

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/ExampleofUsingPOA-CMSHACsusingall-payerdata.jsp
    August 01, 2011 - An Example of Using Present on Admission Data: CMS-Defined Hospital-Acquired Conditions in All-Payer Data An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites …

  13. Survey on Patient Safety (facility version) (doc file)

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    June 02, 2025 - · “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit to another (1 (2 (3 (4

  14. Oklahoma | The Academy

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    April 01, 2023 - Patients appear to be meeting the goals of retention in treatment, relapse prevention, and maintenance … Meeting November 18, 2019 Toronto, CA AcademyHealth Medicaid Medical Directors Network Annual Fall

  15. Survey on Patient Safety (facility version) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/facilscanform.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit to another ..............

  16. Archived: How Did the USPSTF Arrive at This Recommendation?: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/how-did-the-uspstf-arrive-at-this-recommendation-/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
    May 11, 2012 - death rate from prostate cancer had been climbing for two decades until about 1992, and then began to fall … Cancer Screening PDQ® (National Cancer Institute) Prostate Cancer (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … The Task Force is made up of 16 volunteer members who are experts in prevention and evidence based medicine … The USPSTF has 16 volunteer members who are experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

  17. Identification of serious and reportable events in home care: a Delphi survey to develop consensus. | PSNet

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    November 27, 2013 - requiring emergency treatment, catheter-associated infections, and incidents related to care that did not fall

  18. Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection in children. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - September 23, 2020 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  19. Associations between patient factors and adverse events in the home care setting: a secondary data analysis of two Canadian adverse event studies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-patient-factors-and-adverse-events-home-care-setting-secondary-data
    November 27, 2013 - November 17, 2015 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  20. Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop? Results of a choice experiment survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hospital-prescribers-continue-antibiotics-when-it-safe-stop-results-choice-experiment
    October 28, 2020 - October 13, 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall
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