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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-tables1-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Tables 1-3
Table 1. Documentation of Weight Addressed
Table 2: ICD-9 Codes for Weight-Related Comorbidities
Description Code
Diabetes 250.xx
Hyperlipidemia 272.0, 272.1, 272.2, 272.3, 272.4
Hypertension 401
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45950/psn-pdf
July 18, 2017 - Developing and evaluating an automated all-cause harm
trigger system.
July 18, 2017
Sammer C, Miller S, Jones C, et al. Developing and Evaluating an Automated All-Cause Harm Trigger
System. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(4):155-165. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.01.004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35855/psn-pdf
October 25, 2013 - HealthGrades Quality Study: Third Annual Patient Safety
in American Hospitals Study.
October 25, 2013
Denver, CO: HealthGrades; 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-third-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-
study
This third annual report on the safety of hospitalized Medicare patien…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45473/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating
standard algorithms to measure patient safety.
April 24, 2018
Hefner JL, Huerta T, McAlearney AS, et al. Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard
algorithms to measure patient safety. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017;24(2):310-315.
doi:10.1093/jami…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866729/psn-pdf
September 18, 2024 - Assessing between- and within-hospital differences in
patient safety between Medicaid and privately insured
hospital patients.
September 18, 2024
Gangopadhyaya A. Assessing between- and within-hospital differences in patient safety between Medicaid
and privately insured hospital patients. J Patient Saf. 2024;20(8)…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/weingart-sn-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Weingart SN et al. 2003 "Physicians' decisions to override computerized drug alerts in primary care."
Reference
Weingart SN, Toth M, Sands DZ, et al. Physicians' decisions to override computerized drug alerts in primary care. Arch Intern Med 2003;163(21):2625-2631.
[Link]
Abstract
"Backgroun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866216/psn-pdf
July 10, 2024 - Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives
July 10, 2024
Helwig A, Sousane Z, Mossburg S. Health Plan Patient Safety Initiatives. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-plan-patient-safety-initiatives
When we think of improving patient safety, we often think of strategies that can be implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/koss-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Grant Final Report: Toward an Optimal Patient Safety Information System (TOPSIS)
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: R01HS015164
Toward an Optimal Patient Safety Information System
(TOPSIS)
Inclusive Dates: 09/30/04 - 03/31/08
Principal Investigator:
Richard Koss, MA
Team Members:
Stacey…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ballard_12.pdf
February 02, 2008 - with order set use, no correspondingly large benefit with respect to length of
stay or any financial indicator
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html
October 01, 2020 - Implementation
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Implementation module of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals discusses the importance of a comprehensive, unit-based approach to safety and its impact on improving patient care. It takes users step by step through execution of clinical and cul…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
1
Case Study: To C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/mhi-rsf.docx
June 02, 2025 - Transition to adulthood indicator #2.5 revised 2006; Medical Home Index revised to create MHI-RSF 2012
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS96_Overview_122104.pdf
November 01, 2015 - source C Length of stay (unedited)
C Admission type C Total charges (unedited)
C Neonatal/maternal indicator
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sas-code.pdf
October 31, 2018 - - Modified Pulmonary/Respiratory chronic condition indicator (pulresp) to
not be triggered by asthma … system is indicated, create
1) a flag indicating the presence of that body system
involvement (indicator … y/n), and
2) the number of claims with that body system
indicated (sum across claims).
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*indicator … body system is indicated, create1) a flag indicating the presence of that body system involvement (indicator
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool
Antibiotic Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tissue is maintained above the minimum…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43346/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - Diffusion of surgical innovations, patient safety, and
minimally invasive radical prostatectomy.
August 2, 2015
Parsons K, Messer K, Palazzi K, et al. Diffusion of surgical innovations, patient safety, and minimally
invasive radical prostatectomy. JAMA Surg. 2014;149(8):845-51. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2014.31.
https:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36807/psn-pdf
October 25, 2013 - HealthGrades Quality Study: Fourth Annual Patient Safety
in American Hospitals Study.
October 25, 2013
Denver, CO; Health Grades Inc; 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthgrades-quality-study-fourth-annual-patient-safety-american-hospitals-
study
This fourth annual report on the safety of hospitalized Medicar…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024062-mazur-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Enhancing Providers’ Ability to Follow-up on Abnormal Test Results - Final Report
Enhancing Providers’ Ability to Follow-up on Abnormal Test Results
Pri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database
277
Reducing the Use of Short-acting
Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using
a Pharmaceutical Database
Elaine M. Furmaga, Peter A. Glassman,
Francesca E. Cunningham, Chester B. Good
Abstract
Objective: In view of the wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks
To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of
Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Sit…