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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41817/psn-pdf
November 07, 2012 - The economic burden of patient safety targets in acute
care: a systematic review.
November 7, 2012
Mittmann N, Matlow A. The economic burden of patient safety targets in acute care: a systematic review.
Drug Healthc Patient Saf. 2012. doi:10.2147/dhps.s33288.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-burden-patient-sa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39464/psn-pdf
February 17, 2011 - Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine
residency.
February 17, 2011
McMahon GT, Katz JT, Thorndike ME, et al. Evaluation of a redesign initiative in an internal-medicine
residency. N Engl J Med. 2010;362(14):1304-1311. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa0908136.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-redesign…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44622/psn-pdf
November 04, 2015 - Medical errors in dentistry.
November 4, 2015
Nagelberg R. RDH. September 2015;35:79-85.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-dentistry
Little is currently known about the types of safety issues in dentistry. This magazine article discusses
common adverse events in dental care and recommends strategies to i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41294/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - Reducing specimen identification errors.
June 1, 2012
Rees S, Stevens L, Mikelsons D, et al. Reducing specimen identification errors. J Nurs Care Qual.
2012;27(3):253-7. doi:10.1097/NCQ.0b013e3182510303.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-specimen-identification-errors
This commentary describes a hospital safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40212/psn-pdf
April 04, 2011 - Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives: a
multiple case study.
April 4, 2011
Strating MMH, Nieboer AP, Zuiderent-Jerak T, et al. Creating effective quality-improvement collaboratives:
a multiple case study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20(4). doi:10.1136/bmjqs.2010.047159.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creatin…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/uspstf.html
September 01, 2018 - Clinical Recommendation: Statins in Primary Prevention of CVD
Resource title: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
Resource description: This clinical recommendation summarizes the use of stat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/develop-and-validate-health-it-safety-measures-capture-violations-five-rights/citation/wrong
January 01, 2023 - Wrong-patient orders in obstetrics.
Citation
Kern-Goldberger AR, Kneifati-Hayek J, Fernandes Y, Applebaum JR, Schechter CB, Adelman JS, Goffman D. Wrong-patient orders in obstetrics. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Aug 1;138(2):229-235. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004474. PMID: 34237762.
Link
https://pub…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/planning.html
June 01, 2023 - Planning for Sustainability
Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Sustain an ISCR Program
You have reached sustainability when the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) pathway components are part of daily practice and little to no effort is needed to change behavior. The tools included in this section …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program
March 01, 2014 - In some ways, because they are more easily measured than other harms, such as diagnostic errors, they
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kerber-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Model
discrimination was measured with the c-statistic, including 95% confidence intervals
(CI).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/72ybMHDdg9WyFzrYMBF4ch
August 01, 2015 - Treatment harms were generally not
measured or reported; the 2 included
studies reported few data on
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Cook.pdf
January 01, 2004 - If we only measured beliefs, or only
focused on the kinds of errors that were actually reported, our
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026322-dorsch-final-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Anticoagulation intentions will be measured by the question: “Based on how you feel
about this decision
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adult-treatment_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - models to estimate pooled effects.19
For continuous outcomes (e.g., scales for symptom
reduction) measured … Also,
our network meta-analysis was based on a single outcome
(reduction of PTSD symptoms as measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_executive.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Key Question 1 outcomes included mortality, morbidity,
quality of life measured using standardized scales … Mortality
– Morbidity (e.g., cardiac or liver toxicity and infection)
– Quality of life, measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_appendixes.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Assessing the usefulness of
outcomes measured in a cystic fibrosis treatment trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
February 24, 2016 - that ablation
had the shortest LOS lowest EBL and fewest conversions which is a
metric that can’t be measured
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
May 14, 2025 - is the summary measure of an
outcome for the study (e.g. effect of
screening on cancer mortality, measured … For many who
receive positive findings, anxiety has been
measured, but anxiety also has been
consistently … clinical
utility of MCSTs should focus on non-
mortality measures of patient benefit as well
as directly measured
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853080/psn-pdf
August 30, 2023 - Virtual Nursing: Improving Patient Care and Meeting
Workforce Challenges
August 30, 2023
Sanford K, Schuelke S, Lee M, et al. Virtual Nursing: Improving Patient Care and Meeting Workforce
Challenges. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/virtual-nursing-improving-patient-care-and-meeting-workf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/002-cusp-learning-defects.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Learning From Defects
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
Learning From Defects
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Educational Objectives
Describe a process to help teams learn from defects
Explore …