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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/privacy-or-safety
December 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Privacy or Safety?
Citation Text:
Halamka JD, McGraw D. Privacy or Safety?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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June 01, 2015 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
June 1, 2015
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
The Case
A 68-year-old man with a history of hypothyroidism, hypertension, seizures, cerebral vascular at…
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October 27, 2022 - Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from
Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes
Wrong.
October 27, 2022
Ahmed SM, Ali M. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine
Operation Goes Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fecal-contamination-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - surgical patients in Spector 2016).65,66 Given the evidence that the
incidence of pressure ulcers increases … to those
without pneumonia.71,74 When these studies are excluded, the estimate for excess mortality increases … ADE, falls, and SSI, we did observe
differences in estimated additional cost for other HACs: some increases … Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with
hospital-acquired infections in trauma … Recent increases in the U.S. maternal mortality rate:
disentangling trends from measurement issues.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - surgical patients in Spector 2016).65,66 Given the evidence that the
incidence of pressure ulcers increases … to those
without pneumonia.71,74 When these studies are excluded, the estimate for excess mortality increases … ADE, falls, and SSI, we did observe
differences in estimated additional cost for other HACs: some increases … Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with
hospital-acquired infections in trauma … Recent increases in the U.S. maternal mortality rate:
disentangling trends from measurement issues.
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-09/For%20508%20Approval_MO%20Level%203%20Respondent%20Burden%20Report%208.21.25.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Measurement and Outcomes Workgroup: Considerations for Minimizing Respondent Burden in Collecting Data for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
Measurement and Outcomes
Workgroup:
Considerations for Minimizing
Respondent Burden in Collecting
Data for Patient-Centered Clinical
Decision Support
Agency for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Lion-Mangione-Britto.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Individualized Plans of Care to Improve Outcomes Among Children and Adults With Chronic Illness: A Systematic Review
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/For%20508%20Approval_MO%20Level%203%20Respondent%20Burden%20Report%208.21.25.pdf
September 01, 2025 - Measurement and Outcomes Workgroup: Considerations for Minimizing Respondent Burden in Collecting Data for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
Measurement and Outcomes
Workgroup:
Considerations for Minimizing
Respondent Burden in Collecting
Data for Patient-Centered Clinical
Decision Support
Agency for…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2004_Design_Report.jsp
January 01, 2004 - HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample Design Report 2004
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/home-dialysis-ESKD-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2025 - for U.S. policy regarding assisted home dialysis; (b) determine
whether the provision of assistance increases
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November 01, 2009 - examina-
tion are ongoing; trials for breast self-examination showed no re-
ductions in mortality but increases … Incidence increases with
age, and the probability of a woman developing breast can-
cer is 1 in 69 in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Ratios of more than 10 provided
large and often conclusive increases in the likelihood
of UI.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ereferralimplementationreportfinal.pdf
February 01, 2012 - up to 90 percent (range 17–90 percent, all but one greater than
60 percent) without any significant increases … Medical departments used specialists as
reviewers and incurred greater net increases in specialist time
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/intro.html
November 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Introduction
This document provides an overview of the components of On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention, reports, and implementation materials used in preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention has be…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=4
Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving digital healthcare ecosystem. More
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/MAT-for-OUD-playbook-tips.pdf
January 01, 2024 - How AHRQ Grantees Make Work Visible Through Effective Dissemination
6 Tips from the
MAT for OUD Playbook
The Academy Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use
Disorder (OUD) Playbook is full of tips on how to implement MAT in
primary care and other ambulatory care settings. It also offers important
…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-02/ahrq-whatnottodo-infographic.pdf
January 01, 2021 - How AHRQ Grantees Make Work Visible Through Effective Dissemination
6 Tips from the
MAT for OUD Playbook
The Academy Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use
Disorder (OUD) Playbook is full of tips on how to implement MAT in
primary care and other ambulatory care settings. It also offers important
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/effects-age-cognition-and-health-literacy-use-patient-emr/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR - 2010
Project Name
The Effects of Age, Cognition, and Health Literacy on Use of a Patient EMR
Principal Investigator
Taha, Jessica Rose
Organization
University of Miami
Funding Mechanism
PAR…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/observational-audits.html
July 01, 2021 - Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes can conduct observational audits to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, including hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment.
Observational Audits
Observational audits occur …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/026-assessing-evc-essential-one-pager.docx
October 01, 2024 - When starting or improving an environmental cleaning (EVC) monitoring program, there are five essential steps to address, which are outlined below. This document focuses on the implementation of fluorescent gel (FG) monitoring, which is generally easier to use and implement, especially when starting a new monitoring pr…