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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840173/psn-pdf
November 16, 2022 - Catching those who fall through the cracks: integrating a
follow-up process for emergency department patients
with incidental radiologic findings.
November 16, 2022
Barrett TW, Garland NM, Freeman CL, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2022;80(3):235-242.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/benchmarking
January 01, 2023 - Benchmarking
Examples
Workflow-Related Questions for Benchmarking ( PDF , 675KB)
Description
Benchmarking is a process of evaluating metrics or best practices from other organizations (either related or unrelated to your own) and then applying them to your organization.
Uses
To f…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/khoury-1998-support
January 01, 1998 - Khoury A 1998 "Support of quality and business goals by an ambulatory automated medical record system in Kaiser Permanente of Ohio."
Reference
Khoury A. Support of quality and business goals by an ambulatory automated medical record system in Kaiser Permanente of Ohio. Eff Clin Pract 1998;1(2):73-82. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/whittaker-s-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - Whittaker S et al. 2004 "Success factors in the long-term sustainability of a telediabetes programme."
Reference
Whittaker SL, Adkins S, Phillips R, et al. Success factors in the long-term sustainability of a telediabetes programme. J Telemed Telecare 2004;10(2):84-88.
Abstract
"We studied a t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/importance-of-prevention.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal De…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/sustainability.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Sustainability
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use of P…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/process-0
January 01, 2023 - Process Mapping
Use Case
Description
A use case is a set of instructions that an individual in a process completes to go through one single step in that process. It describes what the user does to interact with a system.
Value Stream Mapping
Descr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/psychological-safety.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Psychological Safety
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/workgroup/index.html
December 01, 2024 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Background In 2015, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published a report titled Improving Diagnosis in Health Care . This report was a continuation of two previously published reports from the Ins…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/mrsa-surveillance.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
MRSA Surveillance
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-healthcare-and-patient-safety
June 06, 2012 - Newsletter/Journal
Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety.
Citation Text:
Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety. Aparasu R, ed. Princeton, NJ: Dove Press. ISSN: 1179-1365.
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/PBRN/pbrn.html
September 01, 2018 - Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs)
Mission
PBRNs are groups of primary care clinicians and practices working together to answer community-based health care questions and translate research findings into practice. PBRNs engage clinicians in quality improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aorn-guidance-statement-do-not-use-abbreviations-acronyms-dosage-designations-and-symbols
November 26, 2024 - Commentary
AORN guidance statement: "do-not-use" abbreviations, acronyms, dosage designations, and symbols.
Citation Text:
AORN Guidance Statement: "do-not-use" abbreviations, acronyms, dosage designations, and symbols. AORN J. 2006;84(3):489-92.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-communications-across-provider-settings
January 01, 2023 - Electronic Communications Across Provider Settings
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
P20 HS015414
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Planning Grants
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201607.html
January 01, 2018 - South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2016
Implementation of an AHRQ patient safety program helped the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) hospital reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-awareness-registry
May 24, 2015 - Multi-use Website
Anesthesia Awareness Registry.
Citation Text:
Anesthesia Awareness Registry. American Society of Anesthesiologists, University of Washington.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Zimmerman_1.ppt
June 09, 2005 - No Slide Title
AHRQ Annual Meeting
June 9, 2005
3 U’s of Rhode Island’s Health Information Exchange: Useful, Usable and Used
Presented by
Amy Zimmerman, MPH
Rhode Island Department of Health
RI HIT Project Manager
HLN Consulting, LLC
Health Care Landscape in RI
2 State Agencies with major health responsibi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Zimmerman_0.ppt
June 09, 2005 - No Slide Title
AHRQ Annual Meeting
June 9, 2005
3 U’s of Rhode Island’s Health Information Exchange: Useful, Usable and Used
Presented by
Amy Zimmerman, MPH
Rhode Island Department of Health
RI HIT Project Manager
HLN Consulting, LLC
Health Care Landscape in RI
2 State Agencies with major health responsibi…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-i
April 01, 2019 - Procedure Manual Appendix I. Congressional Mandate Establishing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Under Title IX of …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Zimmerman_2.ppt
June 09, 2005 - No Slide Title
AHRQ Annual Meeting
June 9, 2005
3 U’s of Rhode Island’s Health Information Exchange: Useful, Usable and Used
Presented by
Amy Zimmerman, MPH
Rhode Island Department of Health
RI HIT Project Manager
HLN Consulting, LLC
Health Care Landscape in RI
2 State Agencies with major health responsibi…