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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34928/psn-pdf
February 25, 2009 - Understanding safer practices in health care: a prologue
for the role of indicators.
February 25, 2009
Kazandjian VA, Wicker K, Ogunbo S, et al. Understanding safer practices in health care: a prologue for the
role of indicators. J Eval Clin Pract. 2005;11(2):161-70.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-safe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50812/psn-pdf
May 03, 2022 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need to Know.
April 19, 2022
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 3, 2022.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sops-nursing-home-survey-what-you-need-know
This webcast provided an overview of AHRQ’s patient safety culture survey focused on nursing homes in
support of efforts …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41182/psn-pdf
February 29, 2012 - Medicare study finds teaching hospitals have higher risk
of complications; findings disputed.
February 29, 2012
Rau J. Washington Post. February 12, 2012:A03.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-study-finds-teaching-hospitals-have-higher-risk-complications-
findings-disputed
This news article describes problems…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_disposition-comments.pdf
July 08, 2014 - In this very small study, depression was measured in two ways; the
BDI and a Likert scale.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/uc1hs015182-bentley-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Evaluation of the success of the system’s implementation, to a certain extent, has been
measured through
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/ehr-reports.pdf
March 01, 2016 - show the percentage of patients over
age 18 with hypertension, who have had their blood
pressure measured
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR-ChangeLog-v20231-v20241.xlsx
December 01, 2023 - PRCCSR ChangeLog v20221 v20231
Table_of_Contents
This Excel file enumerates the changes between the following releases of the Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-PCS procedures
Compared versions: v2024.1 (released December 2023) to v2023.1 (released October 2022)
Table of Contents
Changes t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33877/psn-pdf
April 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD
April 1, 2019
In Conversation With… Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-timothy-b-mcdonald-md-jd
Editor's note: Dr. McDonald is President of the Center for Open and Honest Communication at the
MedStar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/wolfson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Conference: Physician-Level Interventions: What Works to Improve Quality of Care
Conference:
Physician-Level Interventions:
What Works to Improve Quality of Care
Principal Investigator: Daniel Wolfson
Team Members: Christine Cassel, Ann Greiner, Eric Holmboe
Organization: American Board of…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-proc-related-catheter-use-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use
Slide presentation
Slide 1
Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use
David A. Pegues, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/grahamlear-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Quality in Medication Management in Schools
Project Title: Improving Quality in Medication Management in Schools
Principal Investigator: Julia Graham Lear, PhD
Team Members: Annette Ferebee, MPH, Project Director
Nancy Eichner, MUP, Senior Program Manager
Theresa Chapman, Executive …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33635/psn-pdf
July 01, 2006 - In Conversation with...Allan Frankel, MD
July 1, 2006
In Conversation with..Allan Frankel, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withallan-frankel-md
Dr. Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: Tell us a little bit about how you became interested in this
kind of work.
Dr. Allan …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process
Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: The Toolkit Implementation Guide is a reference for organizational leaders who are committed to improving their response to unexpected patient harm events. The guide describes the CANDOR process, implementatio…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/grants.jsp
July 01, 2016 - Enhanced State Data Grants
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Websites
Careers
Contact Us
Espanol
FAQs
Email Updates
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiref.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Administration
Chapter 2. Dete…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.html
September 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix U. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection R…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
June 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Tools
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers tools for health care organizations, providers, policymakers, and patients to improve patient safety in health care settings. The free tools and resources listed here are available online and in print.
Contents
Tools for H…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 5
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
References
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2 Verbrugge LM, Patrick DL. Seven chronic conditions: their impact on U.S. adults' activity levels and use o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/university-texas-system-clinical-safety-and-effectiveness-course
February 01, 2011 - The University of Texas System Clinical Safety and Effectiveness Course
Eric J. Thomas, MD, MPH; Jan Patterson, MD, MS; Sherry Martin, MEd; Doris Quinn, PhD; Gary Reed, MD; Ken Shine, MD | February 1, 2011
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Citation Text:
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June 01, 2015 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
June 1, 2015
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
The Case
A 68-year-old man with a history of hypothyroidism, hypertension, seizures, cerebral vascular at…