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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74258/psn-pdf
January 19, 2022 - Care quality, patient safety, and nurse outcomes at
hospitals serving economically disadvantaged patients: a
case for investment in nursing.
January 19, 2022
Viscardi MK, French R, Brom H, et al. Care quality, patient safety, and nurse outcomes at hospitals serving
economically disadvantaged patients: a case for i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43117/psn-pdf
December 12, 2014 - Is your hospital really as safe as you think? Our updated
hospital safety score can help you find out.
December 12, 2014
Consumer Reports. March 27, 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-hospital-really-safe-you-think-our-updated-hospital-safety-score-can-help-
you-find-out
Despite lack of consensus on the valu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837763/psn-pdf
August 03, 2022 - Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities:
results from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment
Framework global survey 2019.
August 3, 2022
de Kraker MEA, Tartari E, Tomczyk S, et al. Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities:
results from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866854/psn-pdf
January 01, 2025 - Charting diagnostic safety: exploring patient-provider
discordance in medical record documentation.
October 2, 2024
Giardina TD, Vaghani V, Upadhyay DK, et al. Charting diagnostic safety: exploring patient-provider
discordance in medical record documentation. J Gen Intern Med. 2025;40(4):773-781. doi:10.1007/s11606…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842764/psn-pdf
January 18, 2023 - Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid
de-prescribing in multiple Veterans Affairs medical
centers.
January 18, 2023
Barrett AK, Sandbrink F, Mardian A, et al. Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid de-
prescribing in multiple Veterans Affairs medical centers. J Gen Intern Med. 20…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/specific-populations
June 01, 2018 - Specific Populations
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is committed to improving the health of people nationwide. The USPSTF makes evidence-based recommendatio…
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March 24, 2021 - Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation
process failures: a study of serious events reported by
Pennsylvania hospitals.
March 24, 2021
Harper A, Kukielka E, Jones RM. Patient harm resulting from medication reconciliation process failures: a
study of serious events reported by Pennsylvania hospitals. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40509/psn-pdf
June 08, 2011 - Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who
are more likely to make a serious prescribing error?
June 8, 2011
Coleman JJ, Hemming K, Nightingale PG, et al. Can an electronic prescribing system detect doctors who
are more likely to make a serious prescribing error? J R Soc Med. 2011;104(5):208-218.
doi:…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide72.html
October 01, 2014 - 72. For the Patient Unwilling To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
The "5 Rs"
Relevance
Encourage the patient to indicate why quitting is personally relevant, being as specific as possible. Motivational information has the great…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-formula.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Formula Feedings
Formula Feedings
We recommend breastfeeding for all infants when possible. However, when breastfeeding is
unavailable or undesired, the following formula recommendations apply.
Benefits
■ Premature transitional formulas have higher contents of protein,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38964/psn-pdf
November 27, 2009 - Development of a measure of patient safety event
learning responses.
November 27, 2009
Ginsburg LR, Chuang Y-T, Norton PG, et al. Development of a measure of patient safety event learning
responses. Health Serv Res. 2009;44(6):2123-47. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2009.01021.x.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact6.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
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Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
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History of EHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/malone.pdf
September 29, 2013 - Innovative Diffusion of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Innovative Diffusion of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Description
The purpose of this study was to develop and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40492/psn-pdf
March 23, 2012 - Racial disparities in the frequency of patient safety
events: results from the National Medicare Patient Safety
Monitoring System.
March 23, 2012
Metersky M, Hunt D, Kliman R, et al. Racial disparities in the frequency of patient safety events: results
from the National Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System. M…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/care-management.html
November 01, 2019 - Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices
Resource: Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices (PDF, 5.5 MB, 111 page)
This guide, based upon research on successful strategies used in practices with documented outcomes, helps primary care practices imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/webinar-11124/webcast-questions.html
June 01, 2024 - Questions and Answers About Improving Response Rates and Representativeness for CAHPS Survey Data
These questions and answers are drawn from a January 2024 CAHPS webcast on strategies for improving response rates and the representativeness of survey data. What are suggested best practices for eliciting respo…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/respiratory-assess.html
June 01, 2021 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a suspected respiratory tract infection and how to differentiate acute bacterial pneumonia.
Identify indicat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61018/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - Association of current opioid use with serious adverse
events among older adult survivors of breast cancer.
October 14, 2020
Winn AN, Check DK, Farkas A, et al. Association of current opioid use with serious adverse events among
older adult survivors of breast cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(9):e2016858.
doi:10.100…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T4-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_1.doc
January 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1
Antibiogram Factsheet
What is an antibiogram?
Antibiograms aggregate information about susceptibility patterns of organisms to commonly prescribed antibiotics. Antibiograms display the organisms present in clinical specimens sent by the prescribing clinician (physician, nurs…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.doc
January 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1
Antibiogram Factsheet
What is an antibiogram?
Antibiograms aggregate information about susceptibility patterns of organisms to commonly prescribed antibiotics. Antibiograms display the organisms present in clinical specimens sent by the prescribing clinician (physician, nurs…