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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/gelrud.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Joan Gelrud
Joan L. Gelrud, R.N., M.S.N., CPHQ, FACHE Special Advocate for Children Maryland Health Care Commission Baltimore, MD (Retired) Luminis Health Chief Quality and Population Health Officer Joan L. Gelrud, R.N., M.S.N., CPHQ, FACHE , recently retired as Luminis Health’s chief qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Evidence-Based Decisionmaking
Evidence-based practice is the use of the best available evidence together with a clinician's expertise and a patient's values and preferences in making health care decisions. The Prevention and Chronic Care Program works to expand the available evidence base for evidence-based pra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46267/psn-pdf
December 21, 2017 - Pictograms, units and dosing tools, and parent
medication errors: a randomized study.
December 21, 2017
Yin S, Parker RM, Sanders LM, et al. Pictograms, Units and Dosing Tools, and Parent Medication Errors: A
Randomized Study. Pediatrics. 2017;140(1):e20163237. doi:10.1542/peds.2016-3237.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/is…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37368/psn-pdf
January 10, 2017 - Effective implementation of work-hour limits and
systemic improvements.
January 10, 2017
Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA, Barger LK, et al. Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic
improvements. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(11 Suppl):19-29.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-implementation-wo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851349/psn-pdf
July 12, 2023 - Contributory factors and patient harm including deaths
associated direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs)
medication incidents: evaluation of real world data
reported to the national reporting and learning system.
July 12, 2023
Rowily AA, Jalal Z, Paudyal V. Contributory factors and patient harm including deaths…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837692/psn-pdf
July 20, 2022 - Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic
prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
and the COVID-19 Pandemic.
July 20, 2022
Keller SC, Caballero TM, Tamma PD, et al. Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing
during the Agen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837424/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - Allergy safety events in healthcare: development and
application of a classification schema based on
retrospective review.
June 15, 2022
Phadke NA, Wickner PG, Wang L, et al. Allergy safety events in healthcare: development and application
of a classification schema based on retrospective review. J Allergy Clin Im…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/index.html
September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits to help nursing homes with electronic medical records identify residents at risk for ev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864858/psn-pdf
March 20, 2024 - Remote assessment of real-world surgical safety
checklist performance using the OR Black Box: a multi-
institutional evaluation.
March 20, 2024
Riley MS, Etheridge J, Palter V, et al. Remote assessment of real-world surgical safety checklist
performance using the OR Black Box: a multi-Institutional evaluation. J A…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50914/psn-pdf
February 19, 2020 - Uncovering, creating or constructing problems? Enacting
a new role to support staff who raise concerns about
quality and safety in the English National Health Service
February 19, 2020
Martin GP, Chew S, Dixon-Woods M. Uncovering, creating or constructing problems? Enacting a new role
to support staff who raise co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44035/psn-pdf
May 06, 2015 - Insulin pump risks and benefits: a clinical appraisal of
pump safety standards, adverse event reporting, and
research needs: a joint statement of the European
Association for the Study of Diabetes and the American
Diabetes Association Diabetes Technology Working
Group.
May 6, 2015
Heinemann L, Fleming A, Petrie …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852274/psn-pdf
August 09, 2023 - Associations between self-reported healthcare disruption
due to COVID-19 and avoidable hospital admission:
evidence from seven linked longitudinal studies for
England.
August 9, 2023
Green MA, McKee M, Hamilton OKL, et al. Associations between self-reported healthcare disruption due to
covid-19 and avoidable hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34685/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - The urgent need to improve health care quality. Institute
of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality.
September 29, 2017
Chassin MR, Galvin RW. The urgent need to improve health care quality. Institute of Medicine National
Roundtable on Health Care Quality. JAMA. 1998;280(11):1000-1005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36975/psn-pdf
March 24, 2011 - Safety of telephone triage in general practitioner
cooperatives: do triage nurses correctly estimate
urgency?
March 24, 2011
Giesen P, Ferwerda R, Tijssen R, et al. Safety of telephone triage in general practitioner cooperatives: do
triage nurses correctly estimate urgency? Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(3):181-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60012/psn-pdf
March 03, 2020 - Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin
cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic
accuracy studies.
March 3, 2020
Freeman K, Dinnes J, Chuchu N, et al. Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in
adults: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies. BMJ. 2020;368:m12…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38343/psn-pdf
December 09, 2014 - Liability associated with obstetric anesthesia: a closed
claims analysis.
December 9, 2014
Davies JM, Posner KL, Lee LA, et al. Liability associated with obstetric anesthesia: a closed claims
analysis. Anesthesiology. 2009;110(1):131-139. doi:10.1097/ALN.0b013e318190e16a.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/liability-ass…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866864/psn-pdf
October 02, 2024 - Patient safety in actioning and communicating blood test
results in primary care: a UK wide audit using the Primary
Care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT).
October 2, 2024
Watson J, Duncan P, Burrell A, et al. Patient safety in actioning and communicating blood test results in
primary care: a UK wide audit using the P…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72649/psn-pdf
January 20, 2021 - Wrong-site surgery in Pennsylvania during 2015–2019: a
study of variables associated with 368 events from 178
facilities.
January 20, 2021
Yonash RA, Taylor M. Wrong-Site Surgery in Pennsylvania During 2015–2019: A Study of Variables
Associated With 368 Events From 178 Facilities. Patient Safety. 2020;2(4):24-39.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46283/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - Decreasing prescribing errors during pediatric
emergencies: a randomized simulation trial.
April 24, 2018
Larose G, Levy A, Bailey B, et al. Decreasing Prescribing Errors During Pediatric Emergencies: A
Randomized Simulation Trial. Pediatrics. 2017;139(3). doi:10.1542/peds.2016-3200.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42721/psn-pdf
December 12, 2014 - Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a
tertiary care pediatric cancer unit in a resource-limited
setting.
December 12, 2014
Dhamija M, Kapoor G, Juneja A. Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric
cancer unit in a resource-limited setting. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2014;…