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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-inappropriate-polypharmacy-primary-care-through-pharmacy-led-interventions
August 18, 2021 - Study
Reducing inappropriate polypharmacy in primary care through pharmacy-led interventions.
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Bryant E, Claire K, Needham R. Reducing inappropriate polypharmacy in primary care through pharmacy-led interventions. Pharm J. 2019;303(7932). doi:10.1211/pj.2019.20207385.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-drug-interactions-hospitalized-cancer-patients
June 07, 2016 - Study
Potential for drug interactions in hospitalized cancer patients.
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Riechelmann RP, Moreira F, Smaletz Ò, et al. Potential for drug interactions in hospitalized cancer patients. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2005;56(3). doi:10.1007/s00280-004-0998-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/excess-mortality-caused-medical-injury
June 29, 2011 - Study
Excess mortality caused by medical injury.
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Meurer LN, Yang H, Guse CE, et al. Excess mortality caused by medical injury. Ann Fam Med. 2006;4(5):410-6.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stakeholder-challenges-purchasing-medical-devices-patient-safety
February 03, 2021 - Study
Stakeholder challenges in purchasing medical devices for patient safety.
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Hinrichs S, Dickerson T, Clarkson J. Stakeholder challenges in purchasing medical devices for patient safety. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(1):36-43. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3182773306.
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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/safety-issues-combined-gynecologic-and-plastic-surgical-procedures
January 06, 2018 - Review
Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures.
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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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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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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.
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D'Esmond LK. Distracted Practice: A Concept Analysis. Nurs Forum. 2016;51(4):275-285. doi:10.1111/nuf.12153.
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment-instructions.pdf
December 01, 2023 - How to Complete the Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults
www.ahrq.gov
How to Complete the Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults
The Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults (Self-Assessment tool) is for
primary care practices that want to improve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/statewide-identification-adverse-events-using-retrospective-nurse-review-methods-and-outcomes
November 21, 2021 - Study
Statewide identification of adverse events using retrospective nurse review: methods and outcomes.
Citation Text:
Silver MP, Hougland P, Elder S, et al. Statewide identification of adverse events using retrospective nurse review: methods and outcomes. J Nurs Meas. 2007;15(3):220-…