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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72863/psn-pdf
March 17, 2021 - 7 ways to prevent medical errors.
March 17, 2021
Caceres V. US News World Report. March 1, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/7-ways-prevent-medical-errors
Patients and families have an important role in reducing potential for error and harm. This article highlights
a set of tactics for patients to enhan…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74246/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Patient Safety.
January 12, 2022
Dean J, Subbe C, eds. Future Healthc J. 2021;8(3):e559-e618.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-23
Full realization of the patient voice as a resource for safety is challenging. This special section provides
global perspectives examining cultural, organizational, and syste…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40395/psn-pdf
May 13, 2021 - Hospital Compare.
May 13, 2021
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-compare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provides consumers with publicly available
information on the quality of Medicare-certified hospital care through this Web site. The site inclu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45672/psn-pdf
January 01, 2025 - Healthcare Simulation Dictionary, Third Edition.
December 10, 2024
Lioce L, Lopreiato J, Anderson M, et al, eds and the Terminology and Concepts Working Group. Rockville,
MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2025. AHRQ Publication No. 24-0077.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-simulation-di…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_research-2007-1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - Comp Eff 10.doc
This report is based on research conducted by the Duke Evidence-based Practice Center
(EPC) under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville,
MD (Contract No. 290-02-0025). The findings and conclusions in this do…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs020693-wexler-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Use of HIT to Increase Primary Care Access in Medicaid Patients - Final Report
TITLE PAGE
Title of Project
Use of HIT to Increase Primary Care Access in Medicaid Patients
Principle Investigator and Team Members
PI: Randell K Wexler, MD, MPH
Co-I: Ann Scheck McAlea…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015409-overhage-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Title Page
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: R01 HS 015409
Value of Health Information Exchange in
Ambulatory Care
Inclusive dates: 09/01/04 - 09/31/09
Principal Investigator:
J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD; Director, Regenstrief Institute Medical Informatics; Regenstrief
Professor of Medicine,…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsum1.html
April 01, 2013 - Screening for Depression in Adults
Summary of the Evidence
The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, counseling, and chemoprevention. They summarize the more detailed Systematic Evid…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ballard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Using Performance Measurement To Improve the Quality and Safety of Healthcare
Element 1. Title Page:
Using Performance Measurement to Improve
the Quality and Safety of Healthcare
Report on The International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) 6th International
Summit on Indic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49402/psn-pdf
June 01, 2003 - Inappropriate Antibiotic Use
June 1, 2003
Babcock HM, Fraser VJ. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inappropriate-antibiotic-use
The Case
A 41-year-old woman presented to the hospital with acute renal failure, which came to be diagnosed as a
first presentation of s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33806/psn-pdf
April 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Amy J. Starmer, MD, MPH
April 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Amy J. Starmer, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-amy-j-starmer-md-mph
Editor's note: Dr. Starmer is Director of Primary Care Quality Improvement and Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemedication.pptx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-19-EF
May 2017
1
Learning Objectives
2
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Med. Admin.
2
Safe Administration of Medications in L&D
T…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867475/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - From Pain Relief to Risk: A Case of Suspected Opioid
Overdose in a Pediatric Patient
February 26, 2025
Markham K, Usui M, Smith C. From Pain Relief to Risk: A Case of Suspected Opioid Overdose in a
Pediatric Patient. PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pain-relief-risk-case-suspected-opioid-overd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33702/psn-pdf
November 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH
November 1, 2010
In Conversation with..Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpatrick-s-romano-md-mph
Editor's note: Patrick S. Romano, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Universit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care
Final Progress Report
November 2019
Title
Electronic Clinical Surveillance to Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care
Principal Investigator and Team Members
Kim N. Danforth,1 Erin E. Hahn,1 Brian S. Mi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Safety Program …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/renal-failure-due-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia
February 01, 2004 - Renal Failure Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Citation Text:
Barry MJ, Garnick MB. Renal Failure Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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September 22, 2010 - Inappropriate Antibiotic Use
Citation Text:
Babcock HM, Fraser VJ. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2003.
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November 15, 2023 - Mother's Milk, but Whose Mother?
Citation Text:
Dougherty D. Mother's Milk, but Whose Mother?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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