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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2020 - Evaluate interventions to stop use of tobacco, including studies that:
Examine whether interventions … Determine which interventions are effective in preventing the initiation of use and promote cessation … of:
E-cigarettes in youth
Other types of tobacco
Evaluate interventions tailored to populations … Evaluate interventions to prevent drug use, including studies that:
Examine prevention of marijuana … use
Examine and report the harms of interventions
Examine health, social, and legal outcomes
Focus
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60222/psn-pdf
April 15, 2020 - Interventions to improve team effectiveness within health
care: a systematic review of the past decade … Interventions to improve team effectiveness
within health care: a systematic review of the past decade … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-team-effectiveness-within-health-care-systematic- … The review analyzed 297 publications focused on three types of
interventions: (1) training, including … The authors found that existing evidence base is limited to certain interventions,
settings (primarily
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853064/psn-pdf
August 30, 2023 - Barriers and facilitators to implementing interventions for
reducing avoidable hospital readmission: … Barriers and facilitators to implementing interventions for reducing
avoidable hospital readmission: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-implementing-interventions-reducing-avoidable- … hospital-readmission
Peri-discharge interventions aim to reduce potential adverse events that can … 13 qualitative studies identified common barriers and facilitators to
implementing peri-discharge interventions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837599/psn-pdf
June 29, 2022 - Differences in medication reconciliation interventions
between six hospitals: a mixed method study. … Differences in medication reconciliation interventions
between six hospitals: a mixed method study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differences-medication-reconciliation-interventions-between-six-hospitals … departments and found that hospitals differed in the number and type of medication reconciliation
interventions … involved, and when and where the medication reconciliation interviews took place, influence the number of
interventions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845304/psn-pdf
March 01, 2023 - For children admitted to hospital, what interventions
improve medication safety on ward rounds? … For children admitted to hospital, what interventions improve medication
safety on ward rounds? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/children-admitted-hospital-what-interventions-improve-medication-safety-ward … This systematic review identified
three studies examining interventions to improve medication safety … Although
the three interventions – a mnemonic device, a checklist, and a specific prescribing round
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845633/psn-pdf
March 08, 2023 - Impact of pharmacist interventions provided in the
emergency department on quality use of medicines: … Impact of pharmacist interventions provided in the
emergency department on quality use of medicines: … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-interventions-provided-emergency-department-quality-use … This review
summarizes the characteristics and impacts of interventions. … Interventions
including pharmacist co-prescribing or co-charting in the ED resulted in the largest reduction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73888/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - Interventions to reduce medication dispensing,
administration, and monitoring errors in pediatric
professional … Interventions to reduce medication dispensing, administration, and
monitoring errors in pediatric professional … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reduce-medication-dispensing-administration-and-monitoring … This systematic review explored interventions to
reduce medication dispensing, administration, and monitoring … identified studies used “administrative controls” to prevent errors, but those implementing
higher-level interventions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-exe-sum.pdf
April 01, 2025 - These interventions include acute safety planning, family-based
crisis interventions, motivational interviewing … Interventions offered mostly in the context of an ED or
inpatient setting, interventions characterized … and consisting of social network interventions, school-based skills interventions,
suicide awareness … Interventions. … Acute Interventions
School/Community-Based Interventions
Pharmacological/Neurotherapeutic Interventions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-maltreatment-interventions-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
March 19, 2024 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Reccomendation on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child … Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Primary Care Interventions to … Importantly, this is a call for more
research, not a recommendation for or against these
interventions … Primary care interventions considered for this recommendation focus on
preventing maltreatment before … Interventions can include parental education, psychotherapy, and referral to community resources.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74151/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Nursing interventions to reduce medication errors in
paediatrics and neonates: systematic review and … Nursing interventions to reduce medication errors in paediatrics and
neonates: systematic review and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-interventions-reduce-medication-errors-paediatrics-and-neonates- … This systematic review
identified seven types of nursing interventions used to reduce medication administration … Meta-analysis
pooling results from various types of interventions demonstrated a 64% reduction in medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840478/psn-pdf
November 30, 2022 - Interventions into reliability-seeking health care
organizations: a systematic review of their goals … Interventions into reliability-seeking health care organizations: a
systematic review of their goals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-reliability-seeking-health-care-organizations-systematic-review … This systematic review identified 75 studies reporting on health
systems’ interventions to improve reliability … , the goals of the interventions, and how achievement of the
goals was measured.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60967/psn-pdf
September 30, 2020 - Electronic medical record-based interventions to
encourage opioid prescribing best practices in the … Electronic medical record-based interventions to encourage
opioid prescribing best practices in the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-medical-record-based-interventions-encourage-opioid-prescribing … -
best-practices
This study assessed the impact of electronic health record (EHR) interventions to … Interventions included (1) deleting clinician preference
lists, (2) default dose, frequency, and quantity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50748/psn-pdf
December 18, 2019 - Systematic review of interventions to improve safety and
quality of anticoagulant prescribing for therapeutic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-interventions-improve-safety-and-quality-anticoagulant … This study comprises a systematic review and meta-analysis of 19 trials of controlled, system-level
interventions … to insufficient high-quality evidence, no reviewed intervention could be
recommended, although some interventions … The authors conclude that additional adequately
powered, controlled trials—especially of interventions
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
May 01, 2025 - Do behavioral counseling interventions decrease risky or increase protective sexual behaviors that can … What potential harms are associated with behavioral counseling interventions to reduce STI infections … Are there STI behavioral counseling interventions or modalities that have been developed to address the … Interventions involving behavioral counseling to help individuals reduce their risk of STI (i.e., … Waiting room, multimedia, or other health system-based behavior change interventions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Implementation of Recommended Screening and Counseling Interventions … Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Implementation of Recommended Screening and
Counseling Interventions … However,
implementation of such recommended preventive interventions appears to be limited,
impeding … Can implementation strategies improve equity in the delivery of
recommended interventions to prevent … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk
of bias in non-randomised studies of
interventions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72815/psn-pdf
March 10, 2021 - Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for
operating room to intensive care unit handoffs … Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for operating
room to intensive care unit handoffs … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-interventions-operating-room-intensive … This
systematic review found that bundled interventions commonly used to support handoffs between the … A meta-analysis showed that bundled interventions resulted in significant improvements for a
number
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842758/psn-pdf
January 18, 2023 - Paediatric family activated rapid response interventions;
qualitative systematic review. … Paediatric family activated rapid response interventions;
qualitative systematic review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/paediatric-family-activated-rapid-response-interventions-qualitative-systematic … This review
identified 6 articles (5 interventions) with family-activated RRT in pediatric hospitals … one intervention was also available in a non-English language, which should be
considered in future interventions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73363/psn-pdf
June 09, 2021 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated
with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure … shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient
outcomes—falls, pressure injuries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shift-shift-nursing-handover-interventions-associated-improved-inpatient … This review aimed to identify which nursing handover interventions result in improved
patient outcomes … Interventions
differed across the included studies, but results indicate that moving the handover to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73921/psn-pdf
October 06, 2021 - A systematic review of interventions used to enhance
implementation of and compliance with the World … A systematic review of interventions used to enhance implementation of and
compliance with the World … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-interventions-used-enhance-implementation-and-
compliance-world-health … This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of interventions to increase
compliance with the … Interventions generally fell into one
of four categories: modifying the method of SSC delivery, integrating
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73347/psn-pdf
June 02, 2021 - Interventions promoting employee "speaking-up" within
healthcare workplaces: a systematic narrative … Interventions promoting employee “speaking-up” within healthcare
workplaces: a systematic narrative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-promoting-employee-speaking-within-healthcare-workplaces- … An analysis of 34 studies on speaking-up behavior revealed two narrative
themes on why interventions … Although interventions varied, there were international similarities
in workplace norms and culture.