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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/patient-centered-care
January 01, 2023 - Patient-Centered Care
Improving Identification And Coordination Of Mobility Interventions In The ICU Using Clinical Decision Support
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The study will develop and test a vendor-compatible clinical decision support system to support intensive care unit nurses and physi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/radio-frequency-identification-device
January 01, 2023 - Radio Frequency Identification Device
Overlaying multiple sources of data to identify bottlenecks in clinical workflow.
Citation
Vankipuram A, Patel VL, Traub S, et al. Overlaying multiple sources of data to identify bottlenecks in clinical workflow. Journal of Biomedical Info…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List
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Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and
Stephen Raab, M.D.
As we celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024 , AHRQ again places particular em…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JG6NmvasZ62BCsX7H7fpf9
October 01, 2022 - Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents
The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations
than evidence alone. Clinicians should understand the evidence but
individualize decision making to the specific patient or situation.
Clinician Summary of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-electronic-clinical-reminders-improve-medication-laboratory-monitoring
June 11, 2014 - Study
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A randomized trial of electronic clinical reminders to improve medication laboratory monitoring.
Citation Text:
Matheny ME, Sequist TD, Seger AC, et al. A randomized trial of electronic clinical reminders to improve medication laboratory monitori…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services
AHRQ has funded three Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services focusing on the delivery of preventive services in the clinical setting. Each center is conducting three research projects seeking solutions to the problems of un…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-and-opioid-involved-overdose-deaths-united-states-2013-2017
June 28, 2017 - Study
Drug and opioid-involved overdose deaths- United States, 2013-2017.
Citation Text:
Scholl L, Seth P, Kariisa M, et al. Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths - United States, 2013-2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2018;67(5152):1419-1427. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm675152e1.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/co.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Colorado
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Colorado.
Colorado is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation:
Evaluation Highlight No . 3: How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health?
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nm.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: New Mexico
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in New Mexico.
New Mexico is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation:
Evaluation Highlight No. 3: How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent hea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-during-transitions-care-through-use-electronic-referral-loops-receive-and
October 19, 2022 - Study
Improving safety during transitions of care through the use of electronic referral loops to receive and reconcile health information.
Citation Text:
Allen G, Setzer J, Jones R, et al. Improving safety during transitions of care through the use of electronic referral loops to receiv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-past-and-future-paid-medical-malpractice-claims
February 01, 2023 - Study
Association of past and future paid medical malpractice claims.
Citation Text:
Hyman DA, Lerner J, Magid DJ, et al. Association of past and future paid medical malpractice claims. JAMA Health Forum. 2023;4(2):e225436. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.5436.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
November 01, 2014 - Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety
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November 2014
Peterson Regional Medical Center, a 125-bed rural hospital in Kerrville, TX, is using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to eliminate central-line…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-pediatric-anesthesia-report-wake-safe-quality-improvement-initiative
October 14, 2020 - Study
Medication errors in pediatric anesthesia: a report from the Wake Up Safe quality improvement initiative.
Citation Text:
M Y Lobaugh L, Martin LD, Schleelein LE, et al. Medication errors in pediatric anesthesia: a report from the Wake Up Safe quality improvement initiative. Anesth …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/immersive-high-fidelity-simulation-critically-ill-patients-study-cognitive-errors-pilot-study
August 15, 2018 - Study
Immersive high fidelity simulation of critically ill patients to study cognitive errors: a pilot study.
Citation Text:
Prakash S, Bihari S, Need P, et al. Immersive high fidelity simulation of critically ill patients to study cognitive errors: a pilot study. BMC Med Educ. 2017;17(1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thirty-day-all-cause-readmissions-elderly-patients-who-have-injury-related-inpatient-stay
August 03, 2017 - Study
Thirty-day, all-cause readmissions for elderly patients who have an injury-related inpatient stay.
Citation Text:
Spector WD, Mutter R, Owens P, et al. Thirty-day, all-cause readmissions for elderly patients who have an injury-related inpatient stay. Med Care. 2012;50(10):863-9. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-maternal-mortality-and-severe-maternal-morbidity-during-delivery-related
September 29, 2017 - Study
Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity during delivery-related hospitalizations in the United States, 2008 to 2021.
Citation Text:
Fink DA, Kilday D, Cao Z, et al. Trends in maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity during delivery-related hospitalization…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
February 01, 2018 - Ambulatory Care
AHRQ is committed to improving the safety and quality of ambulatory care in the United States. Ambulatory care is care provided by health care professionals in outpatient settings. These settings include medical offices and clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, hospital outpatient departments, an…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_ur_teach/nedsnote.jsp
May 01, 2015 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NEDS Notes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sorry-never-enough-how-state-apology-laws-fail-reduce-medical-malpractice-liability-risk
January 07, 2022 - Study
"Sorry" is never enough: how state apology laws fail to reduce medical malpractice liability risk.
Citation Text:
McMichael BJ, Van Horn L, Viscusi K. "Sorry” Is Never Enough: How State Apology Laws Fail to Reduce Medical Malpractice Liability Risk. Stanford Law Rev. 2019;71(2):341…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-checklist-successfully-conducted-observational-study-social-interactions
November 29, 2023 - Study
Is the Surgical Safety Checklist successfully conducted? An observational study of social interactions in the operating rooms of a tertiary hospital.
Citation Text:
Cullati S, Le Du S, Raë A-C, et al. Is the Surgical Safety Checklist successfully conducted? An observational study …