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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2023-year-review/executive-summary
January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary
Chris Dymek, Ed.D. Director, Digital Healthcare Research Division "At AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) program, our driving purpose is to improve healthcare delivery. By providing evidence-based insights and practical guidelines and resources, we create value for pa…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/2024-tf-new-members-bulletin.pdf
January 01, 2024 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Three New Members: Experts in primary care, evidence-based medicine, and health disparities join the Task Force
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces
Addition of Three New Members
Experts in primary …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/meaningful-use
January 01, 2023 - Meaningful Use
Impact of Meaningful Use on Clinical Workflow in Emergency Departments
Description
This research investigated how electronic health record use affected clinical workflow, efficiency, and quality of care in the emergency department, and developed recommendations …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/quality-measurement
January 01, 2023 - Quality Measurement
Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and Rural Primary and Urgent Care Settings
Description
This research aims to improve the early detection of venous thromboembolism in primary and urgent care by…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/quality-indicators-care-coordination-measures-project
January 01, 2023 - Quality Indicators Care Coordination Measures Project
Project Description
Annual Summaries
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-04-0020
Funding Mechanism(s)
Support for Quality Indicators II
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed the Safety Program for Perinatal Care (SPPC) in order to improve the patient safety culture of labor and delivery (L&D) units and decrease maternal and neonatal adver…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/resources/planning-tool/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Action Planning Tool
This Action Planning Tool was designed primarily for users of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) surveys , as well as the SOPS supplemental items. The SOPS surveys and supplemental items are an important source …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/future-nursing-leading-change-advancing-health
July 27, 2011 - Book/Report
The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.
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The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press: 2011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-nurse-fatigue-promote-safety-and-health-joint-responsibilities-registered-nurses
November 16, 2015 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Addressing nurse fatigue to promote safety and health: joint responsibilities of registered nurses and employers to reduce risks.
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Addressing nurse fatigue to promote safety and health: joint responsibilities of registered nurses and employe…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is one of the Nation’s leading causes of preventable death, affecting almost a third of adults. It is associated with adverse effects on physical and mental health. In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has detrimental socioeconomic consequ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/good-intention-uncertain-outcomeour-take-physician-dispensing-offices-and-clinics
February 13, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics.
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Good intention, uncertain outcome...our take on physician dispensing in offices and clinics. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. March …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/science-simulation-healthcare-defining-and-developing-clinical-expertise
November 02, 2011 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
The Science of Simulation in Healthcare: Defining and Developing Clinical Expertise.
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The Science of Simulation in Healthcare: Defining and Developing Clinical Expertise. Kaji AH, Cone DC, eds. Acad Emerg Med. 2008;15:971-1222.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-ethics-cases-aviation-healthcare-and-occupational-and-environmental-health
August 02, 2016 - Book/Report
Safety Ethics: Cases from Aviation, Healthcare and Occupational and Environmental Health.
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Safety Ethics: Cases from Aviation, Healthcare and Occupational and Environmental Health. Patankar MS, Brown JP, Treadwell MD. Burlington VT: Ashgate; 2005. ISBN: 97807546…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/actionable-patient-safety-solutions-apss-creating-foundation-safe-and-reliable-care
June 01, 2023 - Book/Report
Actionable Patient Safety Solutions (APSS): Creating a Foundation for Safe and Reliable Care
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Actionable Patient Safety Solutions (APSS): Creating a Foundation for Safe and Reliable Care Irvine, CA: The Patient Safety Movement; 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-building-and-sustaining-cultural-change-aviation-and-healthcare
August 02, 2016 - Book/Report
Safety Culture: Building and Sustaining a Cultural Change in Aviation and Healthcare.
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Safety Culture: Building and Sustaining a Cultural Change in Aviation and Healthcare. Patankar MS, Brown JP, Sabin EJ, Bigda-Peyton TG. Burlington, VT: Ashgate; 2012. ISBN: 97…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-safety-center-roadmap
June 29, 2016 - Government Resource
Health IT Safety Center Roadmap.
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Health IT Safety Center Roadmap. RTI International. Washington, DC: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology; July 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-role-medication-safety-second-edition
February 25, 2013 - Book/Report
The Nurse's Role in Medication Safety, Second Edition.
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The Nurse's Role in Medication Safety, Second Edition. Cima L, Clarke S, eds. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission; 2012. ISBN: 9781599406183
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-office-based-practice-setting
May 10, 2016 - Book/Report
Patient Safety in the Office-Based Practice Setting.
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Patient Safety in the Office-Based Practice Setting. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians; 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-cap-iv-tubing-and-disinfect-iv-ports-place-patients-risk-infections
June 10, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Failure to cap IV tubing and disinfect IV ports place patients at risk for infections.
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Failure to cap IV tubing and disinfect IV ports place patients at risk for infections. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. July 26, 2007.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/support/help-consumers.html
March 01, 2016 - Help Consumers Start Conversations With Trusted Providers
A major goal of public reporting is to improve quality. This includes not only the quality of care received by an individual who uses the information to make a better decision, but also the quality of care overall.
One way to contribute to this kind …