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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-pandemic-patient-safety-new-spring-telemedicine-or-boomerang-effect
April 13, 2022 - Commentary
From COVID-19 pandemic to patient safety: a new "spring" for telemedicine or a boomerang effect?
Citation Text:
De Micco F, Fineschi V, Banfi G, et al. From COVID-19 pandemic to patient safety: a new "spring" for telemedicine or a boomerang effect? Front Med (Lausanne). 2022;9…
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/coronary-artery-disease-cad
January 01, 2024 - Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Rural EMS STEMI patients - why the delay to PCI?
Citation
Stopyra JP, Snavely AC, Ashburn NP, Supples MW, Brown WM, Miller CD, Mahler SA. Rural EMS STEMI patients - why the delay to PCI? Prehosp Emerg Care. 2024 Jan 18:1-8. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-nursing-care-during-covid-19-pandemic-comparative-observational-study
June 22, 2022 - Study
Missed nursing care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative observational study.
Citation Text:
von Vogelsang A‐C, Göransson KE, Falk A‐C, et al. Missed nursing care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a comparative observational study. J Nurs Manag. 2021;29(8):2343-2352. doi:10.1111…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-quality-and-safety-care-using-technovigilance-ethnographic-case-study-secondary-use
March 05, 2014 - Study
Improving quality and safety of care using "technovigilance": an ethnographic case study of secondary use of data from an electronic prescribing and decision support system.
Citation Text:
Dixon-Woods M, Redwood S, Leslie M, et al. Improving quality and safety of care using "techno…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/directors-corner
June 01, 2025 - Director's Corner
The Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) Program has a long history of advancing healthcare quality through digital technologies. We do this by supporting cutting-edge research , such as artificial intelligence ( AI ) and clinical decisions support ( CDS ), in the conte…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/index.html
March 01, 2025 - About AHRQ
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the federal agency charged with improving the quality and safety of healthcare delivery. The agency develops and disseminates scientific evidence, tools, and data to help patients and their families, healthcare professionals, and policymakers m…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Advancing Heart Health
An AHRQ Initiative
The Problem
The Nation's primary care practices have been challenged in recent decades by fragmentation of the healthcare system, a lack of resources to meet patient needs, and limited access to an infrastructure to support quality improvement (QI). As a result, m…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities
The National Advisory Council’s (NAC) Subcommittee on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities (the subcommittee) was established to provide inp…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac.html
May 01, 2022 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement
In November of 2020, the U.S. HHS Immediate Office of the Secretary requested that the AHRQ director form a Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council (SNAC) to focus on AHRQ's future investment in quality measurement. AHRQ's Na…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/resident-and-family-engagement-medication-management-aged-care-facilities-systematic-review
August 11, 2021 - Review
Resident and family engagement in medication management in aged care facilities: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Manias E, Bucknall T, Hutchinson AM, et al. Resident and family engagement in medication management in aged care facilities: a systematic review. Expert Opin Drug S…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/delivery-primary-care.html
November 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care
NOV
7
2022
By
Tess
Miller,
Dr.P.H.
The unprecedented challenges of COVID-19 underscored the vital role played by the Nation’s vast network of primary care practices—a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-guidelines-common-dental-surgical-procedures-multidisciplinary-panel-consensus
April 28, 2021 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus.
Citation Text:
Farooqi OA, Bruhn WE, Lecholop MK, et al. Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus. Int J Oral…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-support-nurses-second-victims-patient-safety-incidents-qualitative-study-nurse
November 24, 2021 - Study
Interventions to support nurses as second victims of patient safety incidents: a qualitative study of nurse managers' perceptions.
Citation Text:
Järvisalo P, Haatainen K, Von Bonsdorff M, et al. Interventions to support nurses as second victims of patient safety incidents: a quali…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-implementation-i-pass-handoff-tool-using-provider-handoff-task-force-comprehensive
March 09, 2022 - Study
Enhancing implementation of the I-PASS handoff tool using a provider handoff task force at a Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Citation Text:
Franco Vega MC, Ait Aiss M, George M, et al. Enhancing implementation of the I-PASS handoff tool using a provider handoff task force at a Compreh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-teams-reported-actions-improve-medication-safety-qualitative-study-insights-high
July 06, 2022 - Study
Primary care teams' reported actions to improve medication safety: a qualitative study with insights in high reliability organising.
Citation Text:
Young RA, Gurses AP, Fulda KG, et al. Primary care teams’ reported actions to improve medication safety: a qualitative study with insi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/undertaking-risk-and-relational-work-manage-vulnerability-acute-medical-patients-involvement
September 29, 2021 - Study
Undertaking risk and relational work to manage vulnerability: acute medical patients' involvement in patient safety in the NHS.
Citation Text:
Sutton E, Martin G, Eborall H, et al. Undertaking risk and relational work to manage vulnerability: acute medical patients’ involvement in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/target-focused-medical-emergency-team-training-using-human-patient-simulator-effects
May 23, 2013 - Study
Target-focused medical emergency team training using a human patient simulator: effects on behaviour and attitude.
Citation Text:
Wallin C-J, Meurling L, Hedman L, et al. Target-focused medical emergency team training using a human patient simulator: effects on behaviour and atti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-trade-offs-home-care-during-covid-19-mixed-methods-study-capturing-perspective
September 01, 2021 - Study
Safety trade-offs in home care during COVID-19: a mixed methods study capturing the perspective of frontline workers.
Citation Text:
Osei-Poku G, Szczerepa O, Potter A, et al. Safety trade-offs in home care during COVID-19: a mixed methods study capturing the perspective of frontli…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/driven-distraction-prospective-controlled-study-simulated-ward-round-experience-improve
March 14, 2022 - Study
Driven to distraction: a prospective controlled study of a simulated ward round experience to improve patient safety teaching for medical students.
Citation Text:
Thomas I, Nicol L, Regan L, et al. Driven to distraction: a prospective controlled study of a simulated ward round expe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differing-perceptions-safety-culture-across-job-roles-ambulatory-setting-analysis-ahrq
March 15, 2017 - Study
Differing perceptions of safety culture across job roles in the ambulatory setting: analysis of the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
Citation Text:
Hickner J, Smith SA, Yount N, et al. Differing perceptions of safety culture across job roles in the ambulatory s…