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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st370/stat370.shtml
May 01, 2012 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #370:
Health and Insurance Status, Health Care Use, and Expenditures for Male Veterans, 2008: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population
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January 01, 2017 - The Empty Bag
December 1, 2016
Vincent C. The Empty Bag. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empty-bag
The Case
A 90-year-old woman with end-stage dementia was admitted to an acute care hospital for treatment of a
hip fracture after a fall at a nursing home. During the hospitalization, her kidne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49732/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - Errors in Sepsis Management
May 1, 2015
Shimabukuro D. Errors in Sepsis Management. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-sepsis-management
Case Objectives
Define sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock.
Describe the severe sepsis/septic shock resuscitation bundle.
Recognize commonly encou…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/safeguarding-diagnostic-testing-point-care
September 30, 2011 - Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care
Citation Text:
Kost GJ, Ehrmeyer SS. Safeguarding Diagnostic Testing at the Point of Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/spotlight_case_prolonged_dka_in_pregnancy_-_slides_-_revised.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Prolonged DKA in Pregnancy: A Case of Communication
Breakdown
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the August 2023 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
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o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Sarah Marshall, MD and Nina M. …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6o.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 16)
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-failure-whos-charge
April 01, 2018 - Communication Failure—Who's in Charge?
Citation Text:
Fackler J, Schwartz JM. Communication Failure—Who's in Charge?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011.
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2021-year-review/research-overview
January 01, 2021 - Research Overview
Digital healthcare knowledge and tools can enhance the efforts of patients, clinicians, and health systems working to improve healthcare quality and safety. AHRQ’s DHR program funds research to create actionable findings on what and how digital healthcare works best for t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-vascular-access-procedures-patients-kidney-disease
November 15, 2023 - Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease
Citation Text:
Young SR, Chen I. Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
4. Observations About the Evaluation
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Table of Contents
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
1. Overview
2. Synthesis of Key F…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/rodriguez/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers
Slide Presentation by Hector P. Rodriguez
Text version of a slide presentation made by Hector P. Rodriguez, PhD, MPH.
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Slide 1
Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-oversight-misdiagnosis-nocturnal-chest-pain-elevated-d-dimer
May 01, 2005 - Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-dimer.
Citation Text:
Agusala V, Deen J, Schaefer S. Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest Pain with Elevated D-dimer.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and H…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb6.jsp
May 01, 2006 - Statistical Brief #6
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/memorial-hospital-rhode-island
January 01, 2023 - Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program - 2012
Principal Investigator
Eaton, Charles B.
Project Name
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program
eHealth BP Control Program - 2011
Principal Investigator
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/nursing-home-information-technology-it-optimal-medication-and-care-delivery-3
January 01, 2023 - Practice-based evidence study design for comparative effectiveness research.
Citation
Horn SD, Gassaway J. Practice-based evidence study design for comparative effectiveness research. Med Care 2007 Oct;45(10 Supl 2):S50-7.
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Horn SD, Gassaway J. Practice-based evidence study design for comp…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/west-virginia-medical-institute
January 01, 2023 - West Virginia Medical Institute
Partnering to Improve Patient Safety in Rural WV
Description
Expanded the reporting of medical errors and near misses, monitored safety event reporting, and developed a learning network among small, rural hospitals and their associated ambulator…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-wv-charleston
January 01, 2023 - USA, WV, Charleston
Partnering to Improve Patient Safety in Rural WV
Description
Expanded the reporting of medical errors and near misses, monitored safety event reporting, and developed a learning network among small, rural hospitals and their associated ambulatory care facil…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38936/psn-pdf
September 09, 2009 - Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community
setting: nature, causes and outcomes.
September 9, 2009
Taylor D, Robinson J, MacLeod D, et al. Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting:
nature, causes and outcomes. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2009;33(4):388-94. doi:10.1111/j.1753-
6405.2009.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43738/psn-pdf
December 03, 2014 - Unverified patient-reported error: a false alarm can have
real consequences.
December 3, 2014
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. November 20, 2014;19:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unverified-patient-reported-error-false-alarm-can-have-real-consequences
Reviewing an incident involving a patient w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73191/psn-pdf
April 23, 2007 - The National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators(TM)
(NDNQI®).
April 23, 2007
Montalvo I. Online J Iss Nurs. 2007;12(3):Manuscript 2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-database-nursing-quality-indicatorstm-ndnqir
The quality of nursing care can impact patient outcomes and safety culture…