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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-pharmacist-led-integrated-approach-evaluation-medication-errors-among-medical
December 09, 2020 - Study
A clinical pharmacist-led integrated approach for evaluation of medication errors among medical intensive care unit patients.
Citation Text:
Aghili M, Neelathahalli Kasturirangan M. A clinical pharmacist-led integrated approach for evaluation of medication errors among medical inte…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/residents-perspectives-acgme-regulation-supervision-and-duty-hours-national-survey
December 02, 2014 - Study
Residents' perspectives on ACGME regulation of supervision and duty hours—a national survey.
Citation Text:
Drolet BC, Spalluto LB, Fischer SA. Residents' perspectives on ACGME regulation of supervision and duty hours--a national survey. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(23):e34. doi:10.105…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-can-we-learn-about-patient-safety-information-sources-within-acute-hospital-step-ladder
October 09, 2024 - Study
What can we learn about patient safety from information sources within an acute hospital: a step on the ladder of integrated risk management?
Citation Text:
Hogan H, Olsen S, Scobie S, et al. What can we learn about patient safety from information sources within an acute hospital…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010. 1 Usi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identification-hospital-complications-claims-data-it-valid
June 13, 2011 - Study
Classic
Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid?
Citation Text:
Lawthers AG, McCarthy EP, Davis RB, et al. Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid? Med Care. 2000;38(8):785-95.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-opioid-misuse-among-surgical-patients-persistent-opioid-use
October 13, 2018 - Study
The incidence of opioid misuse among the surgical patients with persistent opioid use.
Citation Text:
Namiranian, MD, PhD K. The incidence of opioid misuse among the surgical patients with persistent opioid use. J Opioid Manag. 2023;19(1):69-76. doi:10.5055/jom.2023.0760.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing_debriefing.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Briefing and Debriefing Tool
Briefing and Debriefing Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010.1 Using National Healthcare S…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-potential-patient-harm-through-clinical-content-interventions-during-oncology
October 30, 2024 - Study
Preventing potential patient harm through clinical content interventions during oncology clinical trial implementation.
Citation Text:
Loo VC, Kim S, Johnson LM, et al. Preventing potential patient harm through clinical content interventions during oncology clinical trial implement…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-inpatient-electronic-prescribing-system-prescribing-error-causation-qualitative
February 16, 2022 - Study
Impact of an inpatient electronic prescribing system on prescribing error causation: a qualitative evaluation in an English hospital.
Citation Text:
Puaar SJ, Franklin BD. Impact of an inpatient electronic prescribing system on prescribing error causation: a qualitative evaluation …
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=26
May 26, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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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.
Citation Text:
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/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.
Citation Text:
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/academic-half-day-improves-resident-perception-education-without-compromising-patient-safety
April 10, 2024 - Study
Academic half day improves resident perception of education without compromising patient safety.
Citation Text:
Spence MC, Sugarman A, Uong A, et al. Academic half day improves resident perception of education without compromising patient safety. Acad Pediatr. 2024;24(6):1010-1016.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/7-year-analysis-attributable-costs-healthcare-associated-infections-network-community
April 24, 2018 - Study
A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a network of community hospitals in the southeastern United States.
Citation Text:
Zhang HL, Crane L, Cromer AL, et al. A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a ne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-accuracy-prehospital-triage-tools-identifying-major-trauma-elderly-injured
September 07, 2022 - Review
Diagnostic accuracy of prehospital triage tools for identifying major trauma in elderly injured patients: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Fuller G, Pandor A, Essat M, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of prehospital triage tools for identifying major trauma in elderly injured patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-based-interprofessional-simulation-based-training-program-increases-awareness-and-use
December 01, 2011 - Study
System-based interprofessional simulation-based training program increases awareness and use of rapid response teams.
Citation Text:
Wehbe-Janek H, Pliego J, Sheather S, et al. System-based interprofessional simulation-based training program increases awareness and use of rapid res…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/donahue.html
August 01, 2018 - Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina
Principal Investigator: Katrina E. Donahue, MD, MPH
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019131
Number and Type of Practices
This project included 76 primary care practices across Nor…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-effectiveness-quality-improvement-programme-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream
January 02, 2017 - Study
Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA.
Citation Text:
Herzer KR, Niessen L, Constenla DO, et al. Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line-…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes
The following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by nursing homes.
Report Title: Nursing Home Compare
Website: https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html . Accessed July 21, 2022.
Developer: Centers for Medic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visitor-restrictions-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-increased-falls-harm-canadian-hospital
June 05, 2013 - Study
Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study.
Citation Text:
Shennan S, Coyle N, Lockwood B, et al. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital…