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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insurers-care-transition-program-emphasizes-medication-reconciliation-reduces-readmissions
November 08, 2017 - Study
An insurer's care transition program emphasizes medication reconciliation, reduces readmissions and costs.
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Polinski JM, Moore JM, Kyrychenko P, et al. An Insurer's Care Transition Program Emphasizes Medication Reconciliation, Reduces Readmissions And Costs. Health Af…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-wearable-fall-prevention-system-veterans-health-administration-hospital
October 19, 2022 - Study
Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health Administration hospital.
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Osborne TF, Veigulis ZP, Arreola DM, et al. Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a veterans health administration hospital. Digit Health. 2023;9:20552076231187…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
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Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/index.html
December 01, 2022 - The TAKEheart Initiative
Aims
AHRQ's TAKEheart initiative seeks to increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) among eligible patients nationwide.
Key Components
TAKEheart promotes two proven strategies for increasing referral and enrollment in CR:
Implementing automatic referral to make …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-part-quality-proposal-continuum-performance-measurement
February 25, 2009 - Study
Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement.
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Kazandjian VA, Wicker KG, Matthes N, et al. Safety is part of quality: a proposal for a continuum in performance measurement. J Eval Clin Pract. 2008;14(2):354-359. doi:10.1111/j.1365…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-and-appropriate-use-insulin-and-other-antihyperglycemic-agents-hospital
April 18, 2016 - Review
Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in hospital.
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Cornish W. Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in hospital. Can J Diabetes. 2014;38(2):94-100. doi:10.1016/j.jcjd.2014.01.002.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-otolaryngology-service-role-established-rapid-response-system
October 19, 2022 - Study
Patient safety on the otolaryngology service: the role of an established rapid response system.
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Oliver CL, Devita MA, Dunwoody CJ, et al. Patient safety on the otolaryngology service: the role of an established rapid response system. Quality and Safety in Health Ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-control-analysis-financial-cost-medication-errors-hospitalized-patients
January 15, 2025 - Study
Case-control analysis of the financial cost of medication errors in hospitalized patients.
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Pinilla J, Murillo C, Carrasco G, et al. Case-control analysis of the financial cost of medication errors in hospitalized patients. Eur J Health Econ. 2006;7(1):66-71.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-hospital-care-safer-and-better-structure-process-connection-leading-adverse-events
November 04, 2020 - Study
Making hospital care safer and better: the structure-process connection leading to adverse events.
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El-Jardali F, Lagacé M. Making hospital care safer and better: the structure-process connection leading to adverse events. Healthc Q. 2005;8(2):40-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methods-increase-reliability-quality-improvement-projects
October 20, 2021 - Commentary
Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects.
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Lenk MA, LaMantia S, Oehler J, et al. Methods to increase reliability in quality improvement projects. Hosp Pediatr. 2024;14(8):e372-e377. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2023-007340.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-predevelopment-service-delivery-intervention-application-improve-clinical
March 06, 2013 - Study
Evaluation of a predevelopment service delivery intervention: an application to improve clinical handovers.
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Yao GL, Novielli N, Manaseki-Holland S, et al. Evaluation of a predevelopment service delivery intervention: an application to improve clinical handovers. BMJ …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-rescue-comparing-definitions-measure-quality-care
April 17, 2013 - Study
Failure-to-rescue: comparing definitions to measure quality of care.
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Silber JH, Romano PS, Rosen AK, et al. Failure-to-rescue: comparing definitions to measure quality of care. Med Care. 2007;45(10):918-25.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_region/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hospbrth/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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Careers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-causes-intravenous-medication-administration-errors-hospitals-qualitative
June 25, 2014 - Study
Understanding the causes of intravenous medication administration errors in hospitals: a qualitative critical incident study.
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Keers RN, Williams SD, Cooke J, et al. Understanding the causes of intravenous medication administration errors in hospitals: a qualitative c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-hospital-boards-matter-better-safer-patient-care
April 21, 2015 - Study
Do hospital boards matter for better, safer, patient care?
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Mannion R, Davies HTO, Jacobs R, et al. Do Hospital Boards matter for better, safer, patient care? Soc Sci Med. 2017;177:278-287. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.01.045.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-risk-factors-medical-injury-case-control-study
April 12, 2011 - Study
Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case–control study.
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Marbella AM, Laud PW, Brasel KJ, et al. Patient risk factors for medical injury: a case-control study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(2):187-93. doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2009.032664.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-traditional-trigger-tool-data-warehouse-based-screening-identifying-hospital
June 11, 2010 - Study
Comparison of traditional trigger tool to data warehouse based screening for identifying hospital adverse events.
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O'Leary KJ, Devisetty VK, Patel AR, et al. Comparison of traditional trigger tool to data warehouse based screening for identifying hospital adverse ev…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/harno-k-et-al-2000
January 01, 2000 - Harno K et al. 2000 "Patient referral by telemedicine: effectiveness and cost analysis of an Intranet system."
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Harno K, Paavola T, Carlson C, et al. Patient referral by telemedicine: effectiveness and cost analysis of an intranet system. J Telemed Telecare 2000;6(6):320-329.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-safety-organizing-trusted-leadership-and-care-pathways-reported-medication-errors
January 18, 2011 - Study
The impact of safety organizing, trusted leadership, and care pathways on reported medication errors in hospital nursing units.
Citation Text:
Vogus TJ, Sutcliffe K. The impact of safety organizing, trusted leadership, and care pathways on reported medication errors in hospital n…