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  1. Unexpected Drawbacks of Electronic Order Sets | PSNet

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    December 01, 2017 - Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication

  2. The I-READI Quality and Safety Framework: Strong Communications Channels and Effective Practices to Rapidly Update and Implement Clinical Protocols During a Time of Crisis | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  3. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-datasources.pdf
    December 31, 2021 - The QIs fall into four categories: 1. … Prevention Quality Indicators: Technical Specifications, AHRQ Quality Indicators, v2020.1 SAS. … Survey Content The 5.0 version of the CAHPS Adult and Child Health Plan Surveys reporting questions fall … Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). … Hyattsville, MD: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2007.

  4. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2012 - This is no doubt that preservation of visual field correlates to prevention of visual disability. … Prevention of the visual field loss in glaucoma avoids development of blindness which occurs in its … loss to visual impairment has already been demonstrated by those patients who discontinue treatment, fall … Most of them currently fall to the individual clinician to make a determination. … Most of them currently fall to the individual clinician to make a determination.

  5. In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD | PSNet

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    June 01, 2011 - Or are there ways to prospectively anticipate that something is likely to fall off the back of the truck … The back of a patient chair on a tomography system bent and broke off, allowing a patient to fall.

  6. Watch the Warfarin! | PSNet

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    December 01, 2013 - Cost-effectiveness of dabigatran compared with warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation.

  7. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (doc file)

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    August 01, 2010 - patient falls during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one patient fall

  8. State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults (pdf file)

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    January 17, 2024 - Recent research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that about 10 percent of … Mobility (i.e., assessment for mobility and function and fall risk screening and management); 3.

  9. Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR Citation Text: Janowak CF, Janowak LM. Misidentifying the Unidentified – John Doe and the EHR. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2018 - Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge April 1, 2018 Liang K, Alper E. Patient Safety During Hospital Discharge. PSNet [internet]. 2018. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-during-hospital-discharge Perspective Patients are admitted to the hospital in the United States 35 million times per year.(1)…

  11. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words | PSNet

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    July 16, 2015 - A Picture Speaks 1000 Words Citation Text: Hemphill RR. A Picture Speaks 1000 Words. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote …

  12. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL June-Spotlight Case Slides_06.12.2020.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL June-Spotlight Case Slides_06.12.2020.pptx Spotlight When the Indications for Drug Administration Blur Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the June 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm • Commentary by: Julia Munsch,…

  13. The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series: CDC Presentation (pdf file)

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    July 25, 2023 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Nurses. 2013-155. … Violence Prevention in Health Care. https://www.dir.ca.gov/Title8/3342.html Violence Prevention Standard … Health WPV Prevention Guidebook Detailed instructions for implementing WPV prevention best practices … Violence Prevention Programs Violence Prevention Standard: California Violence Prevention Standards … Trinity Health Workplace Violence (WPV) Prevention Strategy Workplace violence prevention takes more

  14. Systematic Review of Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and of Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    December 27, 2016 - the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institutes (NHLBI) initiated the National Asthma Education and Prevention … Outcomes Within the construct of the outcomes listed, we will include outcomes that fall within one … National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, Third Expert Panel on the Diagnosis and Management … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2016 - A Pill Organizing Plight September 1, 2016 McGalliard B, Shane R, Rosen S. A Pill Organizing Plight. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pill-organizing-plight Case Objectives Identify patients at high risk for adverse drug events. List drugs that are considered inappropriate in older patients. …

  16. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    August 02, 2018 - Screening, diagnosing and prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome: is this syndrome treatable? … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fact sheets—underage drinking. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Teen drinking and driving: a dangerous mix. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Committee on Substance Use and Prevention.

  17. R18Hs017163-Baker-Final-Report-2011 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2011 - healthcare system that strives to deliver near 100% high quality care for chronic disease care and prevention … /dL Medical reason, patient reason , prescribed high potency statin§ 6 Aspirin for primary prevention … in past year or ACE inhibitor or ARB on active medication list Medical reason, patient reason Prevention … This health system also announced in the fall of 2009 that it intended to apply financial incentives … a combination of more patients satisfying the measures (e.g., aspirin being prescribed for primary prevention

  18. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - inform the June, 2019 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention’s Pathways to Prevention … Preventive Services (https://prevention.nih.gov/research- priorities/research-needs-and-gaps/ pathways-prevention … Adults age 50 to 59 years with >10% 10-year CVD risk Healthful diet and physical activity for CVD prevention … bAlso relevant to cardiovascular disease prevention. … Many additional issues relevant to achieving health equity in preventive services fall outside this

  19. Learning from Primary Care Meaningful Use Exemplars - Final Report (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - objectives(14) for which a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) for Stage 3 MU is expected in the fall … , provider, and patient level for more than 60 quality measures encompassing primary and secondary prevention … evidence-based, such as Functional status assessment for complex chronic conditions and Screening for future fall … recommendations, the USPSTF has concluded that the likelihood of benefit for routinely performing an in-depth fall … Prevention of falls in community-dwelling older adults: U.S.

  20. User Guide (v2025.1) for Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2024 - This decision was made after consultation with injury experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …  The first-listed diagnosis on the ED record would be a fall diagnosis, since the fall led to a … set of imaging procedures and other evaluations for fall- related injuries. … EXTERNAL CAUSE MATRICES TO THE CCSR FOR ICD-10-CM DIAGNOSES The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … subsequent encounter INJ073 Injury, sequela Abbreviations: CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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