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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-safety-scores-do-grades-really-matter
September 24, 2017 - Study
Hospital safety scores: do grades really matter?
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Gonzalez AA, Ghaferi AA. Hospital Safety Scores: do grades really matter? JAMA Surg. 2014;149(5):413-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/statewide-voluntary-patient-safety-initiative-georgia-experience
October 04, 2011 - Commentary
A statewide voluntary patient safety initiative: the Georgia experience.
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Rask KJ, Schuessler LD, Naylor DV. A statewide voluntary patient safety initiative: the Georgia experiene. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(10):564-72.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-guidelines-remote-medication-order-processing
April 19, 2013 - Commentary
ASHP guidelines on remote medication order processing.
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Processing ASHPEP on RMO, Thompson B, Conrad G, et al. ASHP guidelines on remote medication order processing. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67(8):672-7. doi:10.2146/sp100003.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-card-4x6.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence
Common Barriers to
Medication Adherence
What Patients Might Say Possible Solutions
My medicine makes me
feel sick.
Prescribe a substitute
medication; change the dose.
I feel fine. Explain how the patient’s
disease affects the body.
I forget.
F…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-who-falls-its-always-trade
February 17, 2011 - Commentary
The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off."
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Tinetti ME, Kumar C. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". JAMA. 2010;303(3):258-66. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-abcs-situational-awareness-patient-safety
November 16, 2022 - Commentary
Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety.
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Cohen NL. Using the ABCs of situational awareness for patient safety. Nursing (Brux). 2013;43(4):64-5. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000428332.23978.82.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-trauma-maximal-impact-management-errors-level-i-trauma-center
February 19, 2020 - Study
Patient safety in trauma: maximal impact management errors at a level I trauma center.
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Ivatury RR, Guilford K, Malhotra AK, et al. Patient safety in trauma: maximal impact management errors at a level I trauma center. J Trauma. 2008;64(2):265-270; discussion 270-27…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-procedure-grid-safety-and-operating-room-communication-multisite-surgery
June 17, 2014 - Commentary
A surgical procedure grid for safety and operating room communication in multisite surgery.
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Insalaco LF, Spiegel JH. A Surgical Procedure Grid for Safety and Operating Room Communication in Multisite Surgery. JAMA Facial Plast Surg. 2018;20(3):185-186. doi:10.10…
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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/physician-practice-patient-safety-assessment
April 24, 2018 - Measurement Tool/Indicator
The Physician Practice Patient Safety Assessment.
Citation Text:
Pohl JM, Nath R, Zheng K, et al. Use of a comprehensive patient safety tool in primary care practices. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. 2013;25(8):415-8. doi:10.1111/174…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-lean-methods-improve-quality-and-safety-surgical-sterile-instrument-processing
September 16, 2015 - Study
Applying Lean methods to improve quality and safety in surgical sterile instrument processing.
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Blackmore C, Bishop R, Luker S, et al. Applying lean methods to improve quality and safety in surgical sterile instrument processing. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(…
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www.ahrq.gov/sitemap.html
September 15, 2025 - AHRQ Main Site
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/administrative-system
January 01, 2023 - Administrative System
Guiding the Safe and Effective Integration of Ambient Digital Scribes into Primary Care
Description
This study will develop a prototype guide for the safe and effective integration of ambient digital scribes into primary care, providing insights into how …
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/us-overdose-deaths-drop-significantly
September 23, 2024 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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December 02, 2022 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component Overview
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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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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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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/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/case-study-identifying-potential-problems-humantechnical-interface-complex-clinical-systems
July 22, 2009 - Commentary
Case study: identifying potential problems at the human/technical interface in complex clinical systems.
Citation Text:
Caudill-Slosberg M, Weeks WB. Case study: identifying potential problems at the human/technical interface in complex clinical systems. Am J Med Qual. 2005;…