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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44826/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - Validity of the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality Patient Safety Indicators and the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Hospital-acquired Conditions: a
systematic review and meta-analysis.
February 14, 2017
Winters BD, Bharmal A, Wilson RF, et al. Validity of the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40600/psn-pdf
September 09, 2011 - To make or buy patient safety solutions: a resource
dependence and transaction cost economics perspective.
September 9, 2011
Fareed N, Mick SS. To make or buy patient safety solutions: a resource dependence and transaction cost
economics perspective. Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36(4):288-298.
doi:10.1097/HMR.0b01…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46361/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - Inadequate hand-off communication.
May 23, 2018
Inadequate hand-off communication. Sentinel event alert. 2017;58(58):1-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inadequate-hand-communication
The Joint Commission publishes sentinel event alerts to draw attention to pressing or emerging safety
issues and provide guidelines fo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42575/psn-pdf
September 26, 2016 - Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors
during medication administration effective?: a systematic
review.
September 26, 2016
Raban MZ, Westbrook JI. Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication
administration effective?: a systematic review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2014;23(5):414-21. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867392/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - Large-scale observational study of AI-based patient and
surgical material verification system in ophthalmology:
real-world evaluation in 37 529 cases.
December 18, 2024
Tabuchi H, Ishitobi N, Deguchi H, et al. Large-scale observational study of AI-based patient and surgical
material verification system in ophthalm…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3SeKj9o-FNNwFokLKKzN3f
Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary
Figure. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary
Population Asymptomatic adults
Recommendation
No recommendation.
Grade: I (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment
Skin cancer occurs more commonly in men than in women and among persons with a fai…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42230/psn-pdf
October 06, 2016 - Using Lean to improve medication administration safety:
in search of the "perfect dose."
October 6, 2016
Ching JM, Long C, Williams BL, et al. Using lean to improve medication administration safety: in search of
the "perfect dose". Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(5):195-204.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47876/psn-pdf
March 27, 2019 - Evaluation of medication errors at the transition of care
from an ICU to non-ICU location.
March 27, 2019
Tully AP, Hammond DA, Li C, et al. Evaluation of Medication Errors at the Transition of Care From an ICU
to Non-ICU Location. Crit Care Med. 2019;47(4):543-549. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000003633.
https://psnet.…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hEz3hmuzj-qYPRWLxucuPc
Clinical Summary: Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer
Clinical Summary: Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer
Population
Young adults, adolescents, children, and
parents of young children with fair skin type
Adults older than 24 years with fair skin
type
Skin self-examination in adults
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ca-davis
January 01, 2023 - USA, CA, Davis
School-Based Tele-Physiatry Assistance for Rehabilitative and Therapeutic Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs Living in Rural and Underserved Communities
Description
This study examined parent and provider experiences and care costs for in-perso…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35875/psn-pdf
May 21, 2013 - Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong
Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery.
May 21, 2013
The Joint Commission.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-protocol-preventing-wrong-site-wrong-procedure-wrong-person-
surgery
According to an AHRQ-supported study, wrong-site surgery occurred at a rate of approxi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39523/psn-pdf
September 26, 2016 - Association of interruptions with an increased risk and
severity of medication administration errors.
September 26, 2016
Westbrook JI, Woods A, Rob MI, et al. Association of interruptions with an increased risk and severity of
medication administration errors. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(8):683-690.
doi:10.1001/arch…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-01/spotlight_overdose_of_gabapentin_and_oxycodone_in_a_patient_with_end-stage_renal_disease.pdf
January 01, 2023 - • This has a greater chance of occurring if a large proportion of alerts are not
relevant or clinically
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
November 25, 2020 - used by or on patients” and relevant financial relationships as “financial relationships in any amount occurring
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
April 01, 2022 - facilitate analysis of the event to
identify root causes and strategies to mitigate the risk of the event’s occurring
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/intro/teach/half-day.html
August 01, 2023 - Half-Day Training Content
Components you can include in the Introduction for a half-day training include:
Quick introductions of trainers and participants : 3 minutes
Abbreviated teamwork exercise : 10 minutes
Course objectives, overview, resources, and rationale : 2 minutes
Patient story video and re…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-3.html
June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Getting Ready for Measurement: Overcoming Barriers and Taking Next Steps
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Introduction
Special Considerations for Measure…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-optima.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A Practice-based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse Population of Women with Urinary Incontinence
A Practice-based Intervention
to Improve Care for a Diverse
Population of Women with Urinary
Incontinence
Pr This practice-based intervention seeks to improve the quality of
care for women with urinary in…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ai-wave4.html
July 01, 2025 - Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond
Limitations of AI and the Resulting Risk
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Table of Contents
Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond
Introduction
Understanding the AI Wave—What…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-providers-ability-followup-abnormal-test-results
January 01, 2023 - Enhancing Providers' Ability to Follow Up on Abnormal Test Results
Project Final Report ( PDF , 632.73 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the v…