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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/architecture-safety-hospital-design
November 15, 2023 - Review
The architecture of safety: hospital design.
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Joseph A, Rashid M. The architecture of safety: hospital design. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2007;13(6):714-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-k-no-license-kill-accidental-ketamine-overdose-induction-general-anesthesia
March 17, 2021 - Commentary
Special K with no license to kill: accidental ketamine overdose on induction of general anesthesia.
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Warner LL, Smischney N. Accidental Ketamine Overdose on Induction of General Anesthesia. Am J Case Rep. 2018;19:10-12.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-womens-health-care-framework-progress
January 12, 2011 - Commentary
Patient safety in women's health care: a framework for progress.
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Gluck PA. Patient safety in women's health care: a framework for progress. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2007;21(4):525-36.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202302.html
September 01, 2023 - American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Creates Perinatal Mental Health Clinical Practice Guidelines Using AHRQ Research
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September 2023
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) relies on AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program systematic reviews…
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars
July 17, 2025 - National Webinars
The AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) Program sponsors national webinars showcasing the latest scientific advancements and key conversations with experts around impactful research in the evolving digital healthcare ecosystem. Access the latest on-demand webinars and up…
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digital.ahrq.gov/
January 01, 2023 - Program Impact: Transforming Healthcare Through Digital Innovation
Discover ways digital healthcare research is powering real-world solutions.
Annual Report: Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program
Examine the real-world use of digital healthcare technologies to advance healt…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-indianapolis
January 01, 2023 - USA, IN, Indianapolis
Computable Social Factor Phenotyping Using EHR and HIE Data
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This research will assess the validity of patient-level computable social factor phenotypes used to predict a patient’s risk of increased healthcare utilization and costs.
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Black History Month
In celebration of February as Black History Month, AHRQ is pleased to highlight the significant role and impact that African Americans have made on society. This annual observance presents an opportunity for the Agency to recognize AHRQ-funded researchers’ important contributions to improvin…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/hispanic-heritage/index.html
October 01, 2021 - Grantees Focusing on Hispanic and Latino Populations
Peter Yellowlees, M.D.
“I have found it fascinating to see the way that almost all patients speak differently, using simpler phrases and less words, when using an interpreter. Their descriptions of clinical symptoms and histories is much ric…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a5.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costly-issues-uncommunicative-or
July 29, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Costly issues of an uncommunicative OR.
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Neil R. Costly issues of an uncommunicative OR. Materials management in health care. 2006;15(3):30-3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/negotiating-safety-when-staffing-falls-short
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Negotiating safety when staffing falls short.
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Zolnierek CD, Steckel CM. Negotiating Safety when Staffing Falls Short. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2010;22(2). doi:10.1016/j.ccell.2010.03.014.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklists-and-guidelines-imaging-techniques-visualizing-what-do
December 02, 2015 - Commentary
Checklists and guidelines: imaging techniques for visualizing what to do.
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Davidoff F. Checklists and guidelines: imaging techniques for visualizing what to do. JAMA. 2010;304(2):206-7. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.972.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/listen-carefully-risk-error-spoken-medication-orders
November 16, 2022 - Study
Listen carefully: the risk of error in spoken medication orders.
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Lambert BL, Dickey LW, Fisher WM, et al. Listen carefully: the risk of error in spoken medication orders. Soc Sci Med. 2010;70(10):1599-608. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.01.042.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-communication-requisite-perioperative-patient-safety
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety.
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Amato-Vealey EJ, Barba MP, Vealey RJ. Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety. AORN J. 2008;88(5):763-770; quiz 771-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/building-social-capital-healthcare-organizations-thinking-ecologically-safer-care
June 23, 2009 - Commentary
Building social capital in healthcare organizations: thinking ecologically for safer care.
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Hofmeyer A, Marck PB. Building social capital in healthcare organizations: thinking ecologically for safer care. Nurs Outlook. 2008;56(4):145-151.e2. doi:10.1016/j.outlo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-bar-coding-scan-or-not-scan
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Medication bar coding: to scan or not to scan?
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Galvin L, McBeth S, Hasdorff C, et al. Medication bar coding: to scan or not to scan? Comput Inform Nurs. 2007;25(2):86-92.
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March 01, 2017 - New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections
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March 2017
Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, used AHRQ’s " Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals " to increase staff knowledge about catheter-associated urinary tract infectio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-civility-positively-impacting-practice-and-patient-safety
July 13, 2022 - Commentary
A culture of civility: positively impacting practice and patient safety.
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Makic MBF. A Culture of Civility: Positively Impacting Practice and Patient Safety. J Perianesth Nurs. 2018;33(2):220-222. doi:10.1016/j.jopan.2017.12.006.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/medication-errors
January 01, 2023 - Medication Errors
Artificial Intelligence-Based Health Information Technology Tools to Optimize Critical Care Pharmacist Resources Through Adverse Drug Event Prediction
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This research will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to create prediction tools i…