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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-combination-opioids-among-older-dental-patients
March 18, 2020 - Study
Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental patients: a retrospective review of insurance claims data.
Citation Text:
Zhou J, Calip GS, Rowan S, et al. Potentially inappropriate medication combination with opioids among older dental patients: a …
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_ChangeOfListingInfo.pdf
September 30, 2024 - Patient Safety Organization: Change of Listing Information
Form Approved
OMB Control No: 0935-0143
Exp. date: 09/30/2024
PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION:
CHANGE OF LISTING INFORMATION
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) authorizes the creation of Pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_3_Physician_HO_508.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Improving Discharge Outcomes with Patients and Families
Evidence for engaging patients
and families in discharge planning
Nearly 20 percent of patients experience an adverse
event within 30 days of discharge.1,2 Re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/three-laws-paperlessness
July 22, 2015 - Commentary
Three laws for paperlessness.
Citation Text:
Thimbleby H. Three laws for paperlessness. Digit Health. 2019;5:2055207619827722. doi:10.1177/2055207619827722.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-issues-combined-gynecologic-and-plastic-surgical-procedures
January 06, 2018 - Review
Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures.
Citation Text:
Kryger ZB, Dumanian GA, Howard MA. Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2007;99(3):257-63.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-dissemination/reaching-research-community-through-web-conferences
January 01, 2019 - Reaching the Research Community Through Web Conferences
Go to the Events page to see the most recent Health IT Web Conferences.
AHRQ convenes web-based conferences to highlight recent developments in digital healthcare research to disseminate the impact of innovative research. In 201…
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/survey_comp/household.jsp
December 02, 2022 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component Overview
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202402.html
July 01, 2024 - Sierra Vista Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Slash Catheter Use and Eliminate Infections
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2024
Sierra Vista Hospital, an 11-bed critical access hospital in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, implemented practices from AHRQ’s Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WJE2r5v4CHc9dMZ4GT7dnT
Clinical Summary: Screening for HIV Infection
Clinical Summary: Screening for HIV Infection
Population Adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years Pregnant Persons
Recommendation
Screen for HIV infection.
Grade: A
Screen for HIV infection.
Grade: A
Risk Assessment
Although all adolesc…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/research-summaries/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Research Summaries
As the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety, AHRQ invests in research and implementation projects that bridge the gap between research and the delivery of safer patient care. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights reflect the work of agency grantees and contr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/care-setting/long-term-care-facility
January 01, 2023 - Long-Term Care Facility
A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People (IS-ITCOP)
Description
This conference convenes interdisciplinary experts from the United States and abroad to define priorities and goals for research…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creation-and-impact-dedicated-section-quality-and-patient-safety-clinical-academic-department
May 28, 2008 - Commentary
The creation and impact of a dedicated section on quality and patient safety in a clinical academic department.
Citation Text:
Boudreaux AM, Vetter TR. The Creation and Impact of a Dedicated Section on Quality and Patient Safety in a Clinical Academic Department. Academic Medi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-doctors-there-system-level-solution
October 31, 2014 - Commentary
Classic
Problem doctors: is there a system-level solution?
Citation Text:
Leape L, Fromson J. Problem doctors: is there a system-level solution? Ann Intern Med. 2006;144(2):107-15.
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digital.ahrq.gov/care-setting/health-department
January 01, 2023 - Health Department
Advancing Population and Public Health Reporting and Outcomes With Vaccination Data Exchange (APPROVE)
Description
This study aimed to improve data exchange between public health and clinical care information systems, and across public health itself, to enhan…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NISVarianceReport_Notification.pdf
July 01, 2004 - Microsoft Word - NISVarianceReport_Notification.doc
DATE: July 1, 2004
TO: Users of the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS)
and Kids’ Inpatient Database (KID)
SUBJECT: Corrections to instructions on how to calculate variances
(standard errors)
Page 1 of 2
Memorandum
We have recently uncove…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elusive-and-illusive-quest-diagnostic-safety-metrics
October 10, 2018 - Commentary
The elusive and illusive quest for diagnostic safety metrics.
Citation Text:
Schiff G, Ruan EL. The Elusive and Illusive Quest for Diagnostic Safety Metrics. J Gen Intern Med. 2018;33(7):983-985. doi:10.1007/s11606-018-4454-2.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distracted-practice-concept-analysis
February 27, 2009 - Review
Distracted practice: a concept analysis.
Citation Text:
D'Esmond LK. Distracted Practice: A Concept Analysis. Nurs Forum. 2016;51(4):275-285. doi:10.1111/nuf.12153.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/start-using-checklist-pronto-recommendation-standard-review-process-chemotherapy-orders
March 04, 2015 - Commentary
Start using a checklist, PRONTO: recommendation for a standard review process for chemotherapy orders.
Citation Text:
Crandell BC, Bates JS, Grgic T. Start using a checklist, PRONTO: Recommendation for a standard review process for chemotherapy orders. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/action-planning-tool-ahrq-surveys-patient-safety-culture
February 12, 2019 - Toolkit
Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture.
Citation Text:
Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture. Yount N, Edelman S, Sorra J, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2022. AHRQ Publication …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/hospice.html
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care
Hospice care is a set of services that allow patients in the final phase of life to spend their last days at home or a home-like setting rather than in a hospital. It is for patients who have decided that they would rather have comfort care while they remain alive than cura…