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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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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/appendixa.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Appendix A: Approach and Methods
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Table of Contents
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence…
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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.
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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/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).
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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/developing-and-evaluating-automated-all-cause-harm-trigger-system
July 31, 2013 - Study
Developing and evaluating an automated all-cause harm trigger system.
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-characteristics-potential-and-actual-retained-foreign-object-events-surgical
January 02, 2017 - Study
Classic
Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients.
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Cima RR, Kollengode A, Garnatz J, et al. Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object event…
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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/incidence-and-preventability-adverse-drug-events-among-older-persons-ambulatory-setting
March 11, 2011 - Study
Classic
Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting.
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Gurwitz JH, Field T, Harrold LR, et al. Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Se…
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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.
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Network WG for the CHECKLIST-ICUI and the BR in IC, Cavalcanti AB, Bozza FA, et …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-attitudes-medical-emergency-team-service-teaching-hospital
November 16, 2022 - Study
Nurses' attitudes to a medical emergency team service in a teaching hospital.
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Jones D, Baldwin I, McIntyre T, et al. Nurses' attitudes to a medical emergency team service in a teaching hospital. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(6):427-32.
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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.
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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/racial-bias-pain-assessment-and-treatment-recommendations-and-false-beliefs-about-biological
July 20, 2022 - Study
Racial bias in pain assessment and treatment recommendations, and false beliefs about biological differences between blacks and whites.
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Hoffman KM, Trawalter S, Axt JR, et al. Racial bias in pain assessment and treatment recommendations, and false beliefs about biolo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/near-misses-and-unsafe-conditions-reported-pediatric-emergency-research-network
June 07, 2017 - Study
Near misses and unsafe conditions reported in a Pediatric Emergency Research Network.
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Ruddy RM, Chamberlain JM, Mahajan P, et al. Near misses and unsafe conditions reported in a Pediatric Emergency Research Network. BMJ Open. 2015;5(9):e007541. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-infusion-administration-comparative-study-practices-and-errors-between-united
October 18, 2018 - Study
Intravenous infusion administration: a comparative study of practices and errors between the United States and England and their implications for patient safety.
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Blandford A, Dykes PC, Franklin BD, et al. Intravenous Infusion Administration: A Comparative Study of Pr…
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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/optimizing-therapy-prevent-avoidable-hospital-admissions-multimorbid-older-adults-operam
December 21, 2022 - Study
Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster randomised controlled trial.
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Blum MR, Sallevelt B, Spinewine A, et al. Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (O…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-implications-wearing-face-mask-prevention-era-covid-19-pandemic-systematic
September 16, 2020 - Review
Patient safety implications of wearing a face mask for prevention in the era of COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and consensus recommendations.
Citation Text:
Balestracci B, La Regina M, Di Sessa D, et al. Patient safety implications of wearing a face mask for prevention in …
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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.
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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/concordance-hospital-ranks-and-category-ratings-using-current-technical-specification-us
September 29, 2018 - Study
Concordance of hospital ranks and category ratings using the current technical specification of US Hospital Star Ratings and reasonable alternative specifications.
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Barclay ME, Dixon-Woods M, Lyratzopoulos G. Concordance of hospital ranks and category ratings using th…