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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-discharge-its-one-most-dangerous-periods-patients
June 01, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital discharge: it's one of the most dangerous periods for patients.
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Hospital discharge: it's one of the most dangerous periods for patients. Rau J. Washington Post. April 29, 2016.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/amendment-medical-care-availability-and-reduction-error-mcare-act
June 03, 2009 - Legislation/Case Law
An Amendment of the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act.
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An Amendment of the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act. Pennsylvania General Assembly.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/washington-hospital-center-safety-program-seeks-catch-near-misses
November 29, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Washington Hospital Center safety program seeks to catch 'near-misses.'
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Washington Hospital Center safety program seeks to catch 'near-misses.' Sun LH.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/focus-health-care-policy-and-quality
November 19, 2014 - Special or Theme Issue
Focus On: Health Care Policy and Quality.
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Focus On: Health Care Policy and Quality. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017;209(5):965-1008;w333-w334.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide130.html
October 01, 2014 - 130. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Bupropion
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Patient selection
Appropriate as a first-line medication for treating tobacco use
Precautions, warnings, contraindications and side effects (see FDA pack…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-one-listening-us
July 01, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
‘No one is listening to us’.
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‘No one is listening to us’. Yong E. The Atlantic. November 13, 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fear-punitive-response-hospital-errors-lingers
October 30, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Fear of punitive response to hospital errors lingers.
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Fear of punitive response to hospital errors lingers. O'Reilly KB. American Medical News. February 20, 2012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-pennsylvania-healthcare-consumers-awareness-patient-safety
March 30, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Improvement of Pennsylvania healthcare consumers' awareness of patient safety.
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Improvement of Pennsylvania healthcare consumers' awareness of patient safety. Munn J. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. March 2014;11:23-29.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/limit-info.html
November 01, 2018 - Limit Technical Information and Caveats in Quality Data Displays
It is very easy to say too much about each of your measures. Many health professionals worry that unless they provide the same level of detail in and around a graph as they would in a report for management or providers, or in an academic paper, th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-bayliss.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Models of High Value Care for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Slide Presentation
Models of High Value Care for Persons with
Multiple Chronic Conditions
Elizabeth A. Bayliss, MD, MSPH
Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Lucy A. Savitz, PhD, MBA
Center for Health Research, Kaiser Perm…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb18.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B18: Handout for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls in Nursing Facilities
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Ch…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/helpful-resources/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Using CAHPS Surveys
CAHPS Survey Design and Administration Review general guidance on CAHPS survey design and administration to learn how to prepare a survey instrument that meets your needs, prepare a sample, and collect and track the data. Formatting CAHPS questionnaires for mail, web, and phone administrat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incident-reporting-and-learning-guidelines-implemented-health-care
January 08, 2025 - Review
Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care professionals in specialized care units: scoping review.
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Gqaleni TM, Mkhize SW, Chironda G. Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care prof…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/design-toolkit-add-electronic-clinical-data-statewide-hospital-administrative
January 01, 2023 - Design of a Toolkit to Add Electronic Clinical Data to Statewide Hospital Administrative Claims Data
Project Description
Annual Summaries
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-006-0017-5
Funding Mechanism(…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/096-ss-glycemic-control-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Glycemic Control
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Why is glycemic control important?1,2
Surgical patients, even without diabetes, are at risk for hyperglycemia
Hyperglycemia is associated with increased risk for surgical site infections (SSIs), mortality, and h…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/098-ss-hair-removal-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Preoperative Hair Removal
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Preoperative hair removal is an evidence-based infection prevention strategy to target methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical site infections (SSIs). The information below revi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/098-hair-removal-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Preoperative Hair Removal
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Preoperative hair removal is an evidence-based infection prevention strategy to target methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical site infections (SSIs). The information below revi…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/NLdjpD96K5VS8o3CSU_s2X
March 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection
in Adolescents and Adults March 2020
What does the USPSTF recommend?
B
Grade
For adults aged 18 to 7…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-safety-and-noninterpretive-skills
November 11, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Quality, Safety, and Noninterpretive Skills.
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Quality, Safety, and Noninterpretive Skills. Kruskal JB, Kung JW, eds. Radiographics. 2015;35(6):1627-1848.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interdisciplinary-approach-safer-blood-transfusion
June 01, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
An interdisciplinary approach to safer blood transfusion.
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An interdisciplinary approach to safer blood transfusion. LaRocco M, Brient K. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. March April 2008.
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