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  1. A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/fischer.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings Research to Help Underserved Populations Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings Description Academic det…

  2. Not quite fail-safe: computerizing isn't a panacea for dangerous drug errors, study shows. | PSNet

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    July 16, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Not quite fail-safe: computerizing isn't a panacea for dangerous drug errors, study shows. Citation Text: Not quite fail-safe: computerizing isn't a panacea for dangerous drug errors, study shows. Boodman SC. Washington Post. March 22, 2005; Page HE01. Copy C…

  3. Hospitals save money, but safety is questioned. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals save money, but safety is questioned. Citation Text: Hospitals save money, but safety is questioned. Klein A. Washington Post. December 11, 2005. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Sh…

  4. Thinking about our thinking as physicians. | PSNet

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    August 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Thinking about our thinking as physicians. Citation Text: Thinking about our thinking as physicians. Groopman J; Hartzband P. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitt…

  5. Quality and Safety Education. | PSNet

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    September 06, 2017 - Special or Theme Issue Quality and Safety Education. Citation Text: Quality and Safety Education. Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manag Health Care. 2009;18(3):149-227. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Fa…

  6. Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey 48 CAHPS Webcast CHOC Children’s Hospital, Orange County, California Sandra Schultz Manager of Customer Service Zoë Vecchio Director of Service Excellence 49 Agenda 1.CHOC’s choice to transition to Child HCAHPS 2.Our approach to physician engagemen…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Adverse effects of the Medicare PSI-90 hospital penalty system on revenue-neutral hospital-acquired conditions. September 5, 2018 Padula WV, Black JM, Davidson PM, et al. Adverse Effects of the Medicare PSI-90 Hospital Penalty System on Revenue-Neutral Hospital-Acquired Conditions. J Patient Saf. 2020;16(2):e97-e10…

  8. Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/intervention-worksheet.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change • Antibiotic stewardship interventions can occur before antibiotics are prescribed (pre-prescription interventions) and after antibiotics have been started (post-prescription interventions). • M…

  9. Exhibit 50. Model for continuous quality improvement in reducing surgical site infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 50. Model for continuous quality improvement in reducing surgical site infections Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outc…

  10. Exhibit 16. The rpart algorithm alone—sensitivity by surgical procedure type | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 16. The rpart algorithm alone—sensitivity by surgical procedure type Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection…

  11. Exhibit 17. Sensitivity and positive predictive values of algorithms alone | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 17. Sensitivity and positive predictive values of algorithms alone Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection …

  12. Table 2. Assessment Protocol Step and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention Table 2. Assessment Protocol Step and Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background III. Intervention Steps and Tools IV. R…

  13. Exhibit 20. Estimates of the total number of SSI cases in the United States, based on the rates used | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 20. Estimates of the total number of SSI cases in the United States, based on the rates used Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratifi…

  14. Diagnosis: doubled over in pain. | PSNet

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    May 16, 2007 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Diagnosis: doubled over in pain. Citation Text: Diagnosis: doubled over in pain. Sanders L. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  15. Safe healthcare. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue Safe healthcare. Citation Text: Safe healthcare. Morgan MW; Guerriere M; Alvarez R; Protti D; Classen D; Binns P; Tamblyn R; Savitz L; Baker GR; Norton PG Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share …

  16. First, Do No Harm. | PSNet

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    September 05, 2007 - Special or Theme Issue First, Do No Harm. Citation Text: First, Do No Harm. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(9):587-678. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

  17. Exhibit 21. No. of total knee arthroplasties at principal hospitals in 2008 compared to the HCUP estimates for different hospital types | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 21. No. of total knee arthroplasties at principal hospitals in 2008 compared to the HCUP estimates for different hospital types Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Su…

  18. Exhibit 4. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who NEVER develop an SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 4. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who NEVER develop an SSI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/O…

  19. Exhibit 7. Algorithm to identify deep and organ-space surgical site infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 7. Algorithm to identify deep and organ-space surgical site infections Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detecti…

  20. Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. Citation Text: Hospitals look to improve informed consent process. O'Reilly KB. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook …
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