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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/public-comments-and-nominations/nominate-recommendation-statement-topic
April 01, 2019 - Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic
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Anyone - including individuals and organizations - can nominate a topic for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to cons…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-covid-19-visitation-restrictions-patient-experience-and-safety-outcomes-critical
July 14, 2021 - Study
The influence of COVID-19 visitation restrictions on patient experience and safety outcomes: a critical role for subjective advocates.
Citation Text:
Silvera GA, Wolf JA, Stanowski A, et al. The influence of COVID-19 visitation restrictions on patient experience and safety outcomes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-over-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-children
August 26, 2020 - Study
Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children.
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Wang GS, Reynolds KM, Banner W, et al. Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. Acad Ped. 2020;20(3):327-332. doi:10.1016/j.acap.2019.09.006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/self-reported-gaps-care-coordination-and-preventable-adverse-outcomes-among-older-adults
July 06, 2022 - Study
Self-reported gaps in care coordination and preventable adverse outcomes among older adults receiving home health care.
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Sterling MR, Lau J, Rajan M, et al. Self‐reported gaps in care coordination and preventable adverse outcomes among older adults receiving home heal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-and-nursing-assistants-perceptions-patient-safety-culture-nursing-homes
December 15, 2011 - Study
Nurses' and nursing assistants' perceptions of patient safety culture in nursing homes.
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Hughes C, Lapane KL. Nurses' and nursing assistants' perceptions of patient safety culture in nursing homes. Int J Qual Health Care. 2006;18(4):281-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-related-interventions-delivered-both-hospital-and-following-discharge-systematic
August 26, 2020 - Review
Medication-related interventions delivered both in hospital and following discharge: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Daliri S, Boujarfi S, el Mokaddam A, et al. Medication-related interventions delivered both in hospital and following discharge: a systematic …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-veteran-health-related-social-needs-how-joint-commission-standards-accelerated
November 24, 2021 - Commentary
Addressing veteran health-related social needs: how Joint Commission standards accelerated integration and expansion of tools and services in the Veterans Health Administration.
Citation Text:
List JM, Russell LE, Hausmann LRM, et al. Addressing veteran health-related social n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-during-intrahospital-transport-critically-ill-patients-systematic-review-and
March 02, 2022 - Study
Adverse events during intrahospital transport of critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Murata M, Nakagawa N, Kawasaki T, et al. Adverse events during intrahospital transport of critically ill patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-patterns-emergency-physicians-and-risk-long-term-use
August 15, 2018 - Study
Opioid-prescribing patterns of emergency physicians and risk of long-term use.
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Barnett ML, Olenski AR, Jena AB. Opioid-Prescribing Patterns of Emergency Physicians and Risk of Long-Term Use. N Engl J Med. 2017;376(7):663-673. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa1610524.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/code-debriefing-department-veterans-affairs-va-medical-team-training-program-improves
August 18, 2010 - Study
Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Team Training Program improves the cardiopulmonary resuscitation code process.
Citation Text:
Percarpio KB, Harris FS, Hatfield BA, et al. Code debriefing from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Tea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-listen-review-methods-solicit-patient-reports-adverse-events
November 23, 2016 - Review
Time to listen: a review of methods to solicit patient reports of adverse events.
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King A, Daniels J, Lim J, et al. Time to listen: a review of methods to solicit patient reports of adverse events. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(2):148-57. doi:10.1136/qshc.2008.0301…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chief-resident-indirect-supervision-training-safety-study-chief-resident-general-surgery
December 16, 2011 - Study
Chief resident indirect supervision in training safety study: is a chief resident general surgery service safe for patients?
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Speaks L, Helmer SD, Quinn KR, et al. Chief resident indirect supervision in training safety study: is a chief resident general surgery servic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-costs-medical-liability-system
May 20, 2015 - Study
Classic
National costs of the medical liability system.
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Mello MM, Chandra A, Gawande AA, et al. National costs of the medical liability system. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29(9):1569-1577. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0807.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-and-rn-perceptions-impact-medical-emergency-team-education-and-patient-safety
September 24, 2010 - Study
Resident and RN perceptions of the impact of a medical emergency team on education and patient safety in an academic medical center.
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Sarani B, Sonnad SS, Bergey MR, et al. Resident and RN perceptions of the impact of a medical emergency team on education and patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-admitted-weekends-have-higher-hospital-mortality-those-admitted-weekdays-analysis
January 26, 2022 - Study
Patients admitted on weekends have higher in-hospital mortality than those admitted on weekdays: analysis of national inpatient sample.
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Manadan A, Arora S, Whittier M, et al. Patients admitted on weekends have higher in-hospital mortality than those admitted on weekd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-trade-offs-home-care-during-covid-19-mixed-methods-study-capturing-perspective
September 01, 2021 - Study
Safety trade-offs in home care during COVID-19: a mixed methods study capturing the perspective of frontline workers.
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Osei-Poku G, Szczerepa O, Potter A, et al. Safety trade-offs in home care during COVID-19: a mixed methods study capturing the perspective of frontli…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/registration-errors-among-patients-receiving-blood-transfusions-national-analysis-2008-2017
March 18, 2020 - Study
Registration errors among patients receiving blood transfusions: a national analysis from 2008 to 2017.
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Vijenthira S, Armali C, Downie H, et al. Registration errors among patients receiving blood transfusions: a national analysis from 2008 to 2017. Vox Sang. 2021;116…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-traditional-and-smart-pump-infusion-technology-nurse-medication-administration
May 18, 2022 - Study
The impact of traditional and smart pump infusion technology on nurse medication administration performance in a simulated inpatient unit.
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Trbovich PL, Pinkney S, Cafazzo JA, et al. The impact of traditional and smart pump infusion technology on nurse medication ad…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/eliminate-diagnostic-errors.html
August 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors
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2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Too many Americans have experienced the health-related consequences and anxieties that f…