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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
March 08, 2004 - Although false-positive tests do occur, they are uncommon if proper confirmatory tests are performed.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-pain-early-pregnancy
November 13, 2024 - /1500 pregnancies), cholecystitis, nephrolithiasis, pancreatitis, and small bowel obstruction (each occur
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024540-ferucci-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Significance and Implications:
short, and the gains that may occur
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr9/mr9.shtml
May 01, 2000 - This is especially true of individuals enrolled in the Medicaid program, where financial transactions occur
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49670/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - Missed Pneumonia
November 1, 2012
Rohde JM, Flanders S. Missed Pneumonia. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-pneumonia
The Case
A 32-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with 3 days of fever and right pleuritic
chest pain. Review of systems was negative for cough or dy…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49472/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - Preventable Rash
March 1, 2005
McLean C. Preventable Rash. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventable-rash
The Case
A 35-year-old man with HIV was being followed in an outpatient internal medicine clinic. At a routine visit,
screening laboratories were checked. The clinic never contacted th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49569/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - Where's the Feeding Tube?
September 1, 2008
Metheny NA, Meert KL. Where's the Feeding Tube? PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wheres-feeding-tube
The Case
A 13-year-old boy was involved in a motor vehicle collision and experienced a traumatic brain injury.
Because of the injuries, he was unabl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49517/psn-pdf
August 01, 2006 - Miscalculated Risk
August 1, 2006
Strassels SA. Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscalculated-risk
The Case
A healthy 36-year-old man was admitted to a teaching hospital for acute low back strain after lifting his 2-
week-old infant. He received Vicodin (hydrocodone and a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49423/psn-pdf
November 01, 2003 - The Missing Suction Tip
November 1, 2003
Thomas EJ, Moore FA. The Missing Suction Tip. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-suction-tip
Case Objectives
Identify the risk factors for retained foreign bodies.
Understand methods used to prevent and identify retained foreign bodies.
Apprecia…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/106-hhoi-team-leader-survey.pdf
May 13, 2022 - HHOI Team Leader Survey
Page 1
HHOI Team Leader Survey
Please complete the survey below.
Thank you!
The purpose of this survey is to evaluate clinic level characteristics among teams participating
in the Heart Healthy Ohio quality improvement initiative. Participation in this survey is
voluntary and it is free…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/qica-healthy-hearts.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Change Assessment
Quality Improvement Change Assessment
© 2016 Healthy Hearts Northwest. This project is supported by grant number R18HS023908 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
This is an abbreviated version of the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative, Patient-Centered Medical H…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/toledo-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries
Title Page
Title of Project: Reducing the risk of preventable postpartum lower extremity nerve
injuries
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Paloma Toledo, MD, MPH; William A.
Grobman, MD, MBA; Julia Lee, PhD; …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/operational-adjustments-event-summary.pdf
July 02, 2020 - 1
Learning Community Affinity Group
Summary-at-a-Glance:
Operational Adjustments while Resuming In-Person Cardiac
Rehabilitation Programs
July 2, 2020
Event Purpose and Overview
• Purpose: To share and acquire strategies for how to adjust operations while resuming in-person
cardiac rehabilitation p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnosis: Acute Viral Upper
Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The “N…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp4c.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality Rate
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/0085-tech-specs.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Behavioral Health Risk Assessment for Pregnant Women Measure Technical Specifications
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title Behavioral Health Risk…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section5.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Resident Physicians as Safety Champions
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdesc.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title Behavioral Health Risk Assessment
Measure # MC-3
Measure
Description
Percentage of pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part1.html
December 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
Part 2: Trends in Priorit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/110-ss-lfd-sample.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects Tool—Sample
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is a Defect?
A defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again. This could include i…