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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33713/psn-pdf
June 01, 2011 - The Safety of Medical Devices
June 1, 2011
Nemeth CP. The Safety of Medical Devices. PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-medical-devices
Perspective
Edward Tenner is right. Technology does have reverberations, including unintended consequences, or
"revenge effects."(1) While such dra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49767/psn-pdf
August 21, 2016 - Falling Between the Cracks in the Software
August 21, 2016
Adler-Milstein J. Falling Between the Cracks in the Software. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-between-cracks-software
The Case
A 61-year-old man with a history of osteoarthritis was scheduled for a total knee replacement. Prio…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
May 14, 2025 - (or
something to that effect)
- I think you are going to have to address
Grail's Shield test. … What is going to happen in real
life? … CHIP is
going to be a big confounder in all of these
endeavors (meaning the identification of
things
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-protocol.pdf
December 01, 2011 - If they can build a case after going through this exercise for each potential topic, the topic will … Is the intervention going to be or already in development for the U.S. health
care system? … without going through a regulatory process (e.g., off-label uses, new surgery
approaches, care delivery
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/process-decision-program-chart
January 01, 2023 - Process Decision Program Chart
Acronym
PDPC
Description
The process decision program chart (PDPC) provides a systematic means of finding errors with a plan while it is being created. Once potential issues are found, preventive measures are developed, allowing the problems to either be avoided …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/decision-tree
January 01, 2023 - Decision Tree
Also Known As
Decision Process Flowchart
Logic Diagram
Description
Decision trees are tools that can be utilized to navigate several courses of action to arrive on one choice. Their structure allows one to evaluate multiple options and explore what the potential outcomes ar…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0277_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0059
Document Completion Date: 6-2-09
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Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Bone marrow transplants (BMT) in children will go forward for refinement as a comparative
effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including po…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0086_04-01-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0137
Document Completion Date: 1-07-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Dietary supplements in the elderly taking cardiovascular medications will go forward for refinement as a
systematic review. The scope of this topic, including popu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49668/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - Buprenorphine and the Medically Ill Patient
October 1, 2012
McCance-Katz EF. Buprenorphine and the Medically Ill Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/buprenorphine-and-medically-ill-patient
The Case
A 60-year-old man with a 15-year history of oxycodone dependence presented to a substance …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33733/psn-pdf
July 01, 2012 - Patient Safety and Health Information Technology:
Learning from Our Mistakes
July 1, 2012
Koppel R. Patient Safety and Health Information Technology: Learning from Our Mistakes. PSNet
[internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-and-health-information-technology-learning-our-mistakes
Perspe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mid-summer-fog
September 29, 2017 - A Mid-Summer Fog
Citation Text:
Braddock CH. A Mid-Summer Fog. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/2-week-itch
June 16, 2019 - The 2-Week Itch
Citation Text:
Cohen MR. The 2-Week Itch. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49495/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - Low on the Totem Pole
December 1, 2005
Wachter R. Low on the Totem Pole. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/low-totem-pole
Case Objectives
Understand the concept of authority gradient
List steps that can be taken to increase communication across an authority gradient
Consider the current cultu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-med
July 01, 2006 - The Forgotten Med
Citation Text:
Cucina R. The Forgotten Med. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/context-intervention
August 05, 2020 - The Context Is the Intervention
Dr. John Øvretveit | October 1, 2011
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Citation Text:
Øvretveit J. The Context Is the Intervention. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-ball-despite-integrated-emr
January 07, 2015 - Dropping the Ball Despite an Integrated EMR
Citation Text:
Karsh B-T. Dropping the Ball Despite an Integrated EMR. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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December 21, 2018 - A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab
Citation Text:
Ashcraft LE, Kahn JM. A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/glucose-roller-coaster
February 02, 2022 - Glucose Roller Coaster
Citation Text:
Sharpe B. Glucose Roller Coaster. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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May 01, 2008 - The Inside of a Time Out
May 1, 2008
Feldman DL. The Inside of a Time Out. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inside-time-out
The Case
A 65-year-old man was scheduled for an elective endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
The patient had an allergy to "IV contrast dye" that was no…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-safety-and-adherence-self-administered-medications
September 29, 2011 - Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications
Citation Text:
Spall H, Van-Spall C, Nieuwlaat R, et al. Patient Safety and Adherence to Self-Administered Medications. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011…