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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/McColmSuccessStory2009_0.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Measuring Quality in Physicians’ Practices in Southwestern Missouri Using an Electronic Health Record
Measuring Quality in Physicians’ Practices in Southwestern
Missouri Using an Electronic Health Record
Current efforts to improve the efficiency and quality of
medical care while decreasing costs involve improving…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-255-transitions-care-pediatric-to-adult-services-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 255
Transitions of Care From Pediatric to
Adult Services for Children With Special
Healthcare Needs
Executive S…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-precision-performance-measurement-conduct-focused-quality-improvement
January 01, 2023 - Using Precision Performance Measurement to Conduct Focused Quality Improvement
Project Final Report ( PDF , 195.22 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily rep…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/toc.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Medical Care Journal Supplement
Medical Care Journal Supplement 2
Table of Contents
S1 Scott R. Smith. Preface: Research Methods in AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program.
Med Care. 2007;45(Suppl 2):S1–S2.
S3 David J. Ballard. The Comparative Effectiveness and Safety Emerging Methods
Symposium: A Trib…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33827/psn-pdf
February 01, 2017 - New Insights About Team Training From a Decade of
TeamSTEPPS
February 1, 2017
Baker DP, King HB, Battles J. New Insights About Team Training From a Decade of TeamSTEPPS. PSNet
[internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/new-insights-about-team-training-decade-teamstepps
Perspective
Ten years ago, the Ag…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017031-selby-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Feedback of Intensifying Treatment (FIT) Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: R18HS17031
Feedback of Intensifying Treatment (FIT) Data to Reduce
Cardiovascular…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49824/psn-pdf
March 01, 2018 - Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous
Delay
March 1, 2018
O'Connor RE. Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous Delay. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-ecg-and-missed-diagnosis-lead-dangerous-delay
The Case
A 35-year-old woman with no prior cardiac history calle…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides3.html
October 01, 2017 - Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
Slide Presentation
Slide 1: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
ADD Hospital Name
Module 3
Slide 2: Best Practices
Best practices are those care processes—based on literature and expert opinion—that represent the best ways we curren…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49868/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - Delayed Clozapine Prescription in an Elderly Man With
Dementia
July 2, 2019
Tsourounis C, Ghomeshi KK. Delayed Clozapine Prescription in an Elderly Man With Dementia. PSNet
[internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-clozapine-prescription-elderly-man-dementia
The Case
An 86-year-old man with neurode…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar5_pu_riskassesst-tools.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Using Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning
Using Pressure Ulcer
Risk Assessment Tools
in Care Planning
Presented by Elizabeth A. Ayello
Ph.D., RN, ACNS-BC, CWON, ETN, MAPWCA, FAAN
Excelsior College School of Nursing
Welcome!
Thank you for joining this webinar about how
to use pressure ulcer…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep2.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Evaluation of Measures in the Scan
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan Met…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-prevent-medication-induced-birth
January 01, 2023 - Harnessing Health Information Technology to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.11 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/parentlink-better-and-safer-emergency-care-children
January 01, 2023 - ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children
Project Final Report ( PDF , 84.92 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHR…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866621/psn-pdf
August 28, 2024 - Application of Safety-II Principles
August 28, 2024
Venkatesan C, Helak K, Sousane Z, et al. Application of Safety-II Principles. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/application-safety-ii-principles
Traditional approaches to patient safety have often been reactive rather than proactive, seeki…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/mader-poronsky-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Valuation of a Simple Tool for Chest Pain Patient Risk-Stratification in North America
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
1. Valuation of a simple tool for chest pain patient risk-stratification in North America
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Timothy J. Mader, MD, and Kye E. Poronsky, MA,
Bay…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_smsresources.pdf
July 01, 2014 - Supplemental Resources on Self-Management Support
External Resources On Self-Management Support
For Clinicians and Staff
Background, resources, and tools
• AHRQ’s Self‐Management Support Resource Library has basic information about self‐management
support plus links to a wide range of practical tools, technique…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49439/psn-pdf
March 01, 2004 - Lethal Cap
March 1, 2004
Schillinger D. Lethal Cap. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lethal-cap
The Case
A 9-month-old child was seen by her pediatrician for a fever and decreased appetite. She was found to
have otitis media and was prescribed amoxicillin. The doctor gave the first dose to th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49598/psn-pdf
February 01, 2010 - Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls
February 1, 2010
Weber RJ. Medication Reconciliation Pitfalls. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-reconciliation-pitfalls
The Case
A 90-year-old woman who lived alone suffered a mechanical fall with subsequent hip fracture and was
brought to the eme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49730/psn-pdf
April 01, 2015 - Transition to Nowhere
April 1, 2015
Farrell TW. Transition to Nowhere. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/transition-nowhere
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a history of prostate cancer, poorly controlled myotonic dystrophy, hypertension,
and chronic kidney disease was admitted to the hospital …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49514/psn-pdf
July 01, 2006 - One ACE Too Many
July 1, 2006
Juurlink DN. One ACE Too Many. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/one-ace-too-many
The Case
A 72-year-old man with coronary artery disease, diabetes, and recently diagnosed congestive heart failure
presented to the emergency department (ED) with chest pain. An acut…