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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 18, 2020 - to 1.56]; I 2 = 39.9%; 13 studies, n = 5253) and a decrease in reported unprotected intercourse measured
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35589/psn-pdf
June 17, 2010 - Health for life. Keys to safer hospitals.
June 17, 2010
Berwick DM. Health for life. 6 keys to safer hospitals. Newsweek. 2005;146(24):76-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-life-keys-safer-hospitals
Institute for Healthcare Improvement President Don Berwick summarizes the six improvement measures of
the 100K L…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38458/psn-pdf
March 04, 2009 - In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly.
March 4, 2009
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-flash-simple-surgery-can-turn-deadly
This newspaper article discusses increasing concerns over potential burn injuries in the hospital setting and
reports on efforts to raise awareness of the dangers and prom…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42585/psn-pdf
June 17, 2014 - Is safety a subject for science?
June 17, 2014
Hollnagel E. Is safety a subject for science? Safety Sci. 2013;67:21-24. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2013.07.025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-subject-science
This commentary discusses how complexities around understanding safety can contribute to challenges in
measurin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38858/psn-pdf
August 12, 2009 - Quality and Safety Education.
August 12, 2009
Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manag Health Care. 2009;18(3):149-227.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education
This special issue covers topics related to implementing successful patient safety and quality educational
initiatives, such as curriculum …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/gi-clinic-registry-scripts
January 01, 2023 - GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers
Description
This document is a comprehensive protocol for colorectal cancer screening followup using a population health management tool.
Document Type
Checklist
Clinical/Practice Guidelines
Letter
Script
Docu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/u18hs016970-bates-final-report-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Few
studies have measured the effect of electronic prescribing on medication safety in the ambulatory … We measured rates of testing for lipid levels and renal function, levels of blood pressure and lipid
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-centered-medical-home_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - Evidence Report on the
2
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: February 23, 2012
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Closing the Quality Gap Series: Revisiting the State of the Science –
“The Patient-Centered Medical Home”
Backgro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/sarcevic-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Analysis of Factors Associated With Clinical Checklist Compliance
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project:
Analysis of Factors Associated with Clinical Checklist Compliance
Principal Investigator:
Aleksandra Sarcevic, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Computing and Informatics, D…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs014920-bellamy-final-report-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Partnering to Improve Patient Safety in Rural WV - Final Report
Title of Project: Partnering to Improve Patient Safety in Rural
West Virginia Hospitals
Principal Investigator and Team Members
Gail R. Bellamy, Ph.D., Principal Investigator
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36851/psn-pdf
September 24, 2016 - Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological
surgery.
September 24, 2016
Healey A, Primus CP, Koutantji M. Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. Qual Saf
Health Care. 2007;16(2):135-9.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-distraction-and-interruption-urological-surgery
The …
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/american-college-surgeons
January 01, 2023 - American College of Surgeons
Scaling and Spreading Electronic Capture of Patient-Reported Outcomes Leveraging a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Description
This project demonstrated that the large-scale electronic collection of patient-reported outcome measures i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37381/psn-pdf
March 28, 2012 - Hospital safety records, CEO pay increasingly linked.
March 28, 2012
Wilson B. American Medical News: November 26, 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-safety-records-ceo-pay-increasingly-linked
This article explores the recent trend of hospitals tying senior management compensation and incentives to
mortal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/becker-marques-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - 1995) examined the impacts of sleep
deprivation (due to ‘on-call’ status) on innovative thinking as measured … breath alcohol content) tested with a fuel-cell SD-2
preliminary breath tester (Lion Alcometer) was measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-deprescribing.pdf
February 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Deprescribing To Reduce Medication
Harms in Older Adults
Rapid Response
Main Points
• Deprescribing has emerged as a clinical practice to reduce polypharmacy and
use of potenti…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysets_slides.html
July 01, 2013 - Webinar #1: Fuzzy Set Analysis (Slide Presentation)
Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement
Presenter: Marcus Thygeson, MD Discussant: Jodi Holtrop, PhD Moderator: Michael I. Harrison, PhD Sponsored by AHRQ's Delivery…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/sl_fuzzyset.ppt
May 14, 2013 - AHRQ Slide Template 2004
Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research –
Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and
Reporting Research on
Delivery System Improvement
Webinar #1: Fuzzy Set Analysis
Presenter: Marcus Thygeson, MD
Discussant: Jodi Holtrop, PhD,
Moderator: Michael I. Harrison, PhD
Sponsored by AHRQ’s Deliv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/845971
January 01, 2024 - PSNet
Curated Library
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Value and Patient Safety
Curated Library
Foundations
Safety is the preservation of value.
Vandeskog B. J Safety Res. 2024;89:105-115.
Safety is at the heart of safety science, and yet “safety” lacks a consensus definition among safety
resea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/equity-patient-safety
September 24, 2024 - Annual Perspective
Equity in Patient Safety
Angela D. Thomas, DrPH, MPH, MBA; Merton Lee, PhD, PharmD; Sarah Mossburg, RN, PhD
| March 27, 2024
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Citation Text:
Thomas A, Lee M, Mossburg S. Equity in Patient Safety. …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/stand_alone_r_e_rpt.jsp
May 01, 2016 - State Documentation of Racial and Health Disparities to Inform Strategic Action: Summary
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