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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/activating-pharmacists-reduce-frequency-medication-related-problems-actmed-stepped-wedge
January 08, 2025 - Study
Activating pharmacists to reduce the frequency of medication-related problems (ACTMed): a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial.
Citation Text:
Spinks J, Violette R, Boyle DIR, et al. Activating pharmacists to reduce the frequency of medication‐related problems (ACTMed): a stepped…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimization-drug-drug-interaction-alert-rules-pediatric-hospitals-electronic-health-record
May 20, 2019 - Study
Optimization of drug–drug interaction alert rules in a pediatric hospital's electronic health record system using a visual analytics dashboard.
Citation Text:
Simpao AF, Ahumada LM, Desai BR, et al. Optimization of drug-drug interaction alert rules in a pediatric hospital's electro…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tipping-balance-systematic-review-and-meta-ethnography-unfold-complexity-surgical
August 04, 2021 - Review
Tipping the balance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to unfold the complexity of surgical antimicrobial prescribing behavior in hospital settings.
Citation Text:
Parker H, Frost J, Day J, et al. Tipping the balance: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to unfold the c…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-real-time-pediatric-icu-safety-bundle-dashboard-quality-improvement-measures
June 21, 2015 - Study
Effect of a real-time pediatric ICU safety bundle dashboard on quality improvement measures.
Citation Text:
Shaw SJ, Jacobs B, Stockwell DC, et al. Effect of a Real-Time Pediatric ICU Safety Bundle Dashboard on Quality Improvement Measures. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(9):41…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-overlapping-surgery-perioperative-outcomes
June 08, 2022 - Study
Emerging Classic
Association of overlapping surgery with perioperative outcomes.
Citation Text:
Sun E, Mello MM, Rishel CA, et al. Association of Overlapping Surgery With Perioperative Outcomes. JAMA. 2019;321(8):762-772. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.0711.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-transformational-leadership-patient-safety-culture-and-work-engagement-home-care
October 09, 2024 - Study
Emerging Classic
Linking transformational leadership, patient safety culture and work engagement in home care services.
Citation Text:
Ree E, Wiig S. Linking transformational leadership, patient safety culture and work engagement in home care services. Nu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-inpatient-falls-and-cost-benefit-analysis-implementation-evidence-based-fall-prevention
December 02, 2020 - Study
Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention program.
Citation Text:
Dykes PC, Curtin-Bowen M, Lipsitz S, et al. Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention prog…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/modification-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-following-fall-related-hospitalizations
January 19, 2022 - Study
Modification of potentially inappropriate prescribing following fall-related hospitalizations in older adults.
Citation Text:
Walsh ME, Boland F, Moriarty F, et al. Modification of potentially inappropriate prescribing following fall-related hospitalizations in older adults. Drugs …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/turning-frequently-overridden-drug-alerts-limited-opportunities-doing-it-safely
March 04, 2011 - Study
Turning off frequently overridden drug alerts: limited opportunities for doing it safely.
Citation Text:
van der Sijs H, Aarts J, van Gelder T, et al. Turning off frequently overridden drug alerts: limited opportunities for doing it safely. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2008;15(4):439-4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-and-evaluating-automated-all-cause-harm-trigger-system
July 31, 2013 - Study
Developing and evaluating an automated all-cause harm trigger system.
Citation Text:
Sammer C, Miller S, Jones C, et al. Developing and Evaluating an Automated All-Cause Harm Trigger System. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(4):155-165. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.01.004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-pediatric-trauma-field-triage-systematic-review
November 04, 2020 - Review
Accuracy of pediatric trauma field triage: a systematic review.
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van der Sluijs R, van Rein EAJ, Wijnand JGJ, et al. Accuracy of Pediatric Trauma Field Triage: A Systematic Review. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(7):671-676. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.1050.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/opportunity-improve-healthcare.html
May 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All
MAY
10
2022
By
Robert Otto Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Hello, friends. After many decades of admiring AHRQ—its mission, work, and people—I am deeply honored to lead this organization. I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-and-pilot-testing-leadership-intervention-improve-quality-and-safety-nursing-homes
April 29, 2020 - Study
Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and safety in nursing homes and home care (the SAFE-LEAD intervention).
Citation Text:
Johannessen T, Ree E, Strømme T, et al. Designing and pilot testing of a leadership intervention to improve quality and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-challenges-quality-and-safety-work-nursing-homes-and-home-care-case-study-basis
August 14, 2019 - Study
Exploring challenges in quality and safety work in nursing homes and home care - a case study as basis for theory development.
Citation Text:
Johannessen T, Ree E, Aase I, et al. Exploring challenges in quality and safety work in nursing homes and home care – a case study as basis …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-organizational-culture-and-family-satisfaction-critical-care
April 25, 2012 - Study
The relationship between organizational culture and family satisfaction in critical care.
Citation Text:
Dodek P, Wong H, Heyland DK, et al. The relationship between organizational culture and family satisfaction in critical care. Crit Care Med. 2012;40(5):1506-12. doi:10.1097/CCM.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complication-rates-central-venous-catheters-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
December 07, 2016 - Review
Complication rates of central venous catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Citation Text:
Teja B, Bosch NA, Diep C, et al. Complication rates of central venous catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Intern Med. 2024;184(5):474-482. doi:10.1001/jamainter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stoppstart-criteria-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-older-people-version-3
January 12, 2022 - Commentary
STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 3.
Citation Text:
O’Mahony D, Cherubini A, Guiteras AR, et al. STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate prescribing in older people: version 3. Eur Geriatr Med. 2023;14(4):625-632…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-quality-improvement-intervention-daily-round-checklists-goal-setting-and-clinician
June 25, 2014 - Study
Classic
Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients.
Citation Text:
Network WG for the CHECKLIST-ICUI and the BR in IC, Cavalcanti AB, Bozza FA, et …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - Guide to Using the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Patient Education BookletsAHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Purpose of Booklets
The booklets were developed for patients and caregivers to engage and prepare them for surgery and recovery in the hospital and at home. Patients and careg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-epidemiology-sepsis-prevalence-health-care-factors-and-opportunities-prevention
September 23, 2020 - Study
Vital signs: epidemiology of sepsis: prevalence of health care factors and opportunities for prevention.
Citation Text:
Novosad SA, Sapiano MRP, Grigg C, et al. Vital Signs: Epidemiology of Sepsis: Prevalence of Health Care Factors and Opportunities for Prevention. MMWR Morb Mortal…