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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/building-bridge-to-evidence-based-medicine.html
June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ and Clinical Decision Support: Building the Bridge to Evidence-based Medicine
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6
2024
By
Edwin Lomotan, M.D.,
James Swiger, M.B.E., and
Dean F. Sittig, Ph.D.
Clinical decision support (CDS) has emerged as an important tool …
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January 01, 2024 - Patient Preferences Are Essential to Bringing the Patient Into Focus
Patient Preferences Are
Essential to Bringing
the Patient Into Focus
Patient preferences are an essential component of the patient voice and their
subsequent use in patient-centered clinical decision support
(PC CDS) can advance pati…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/strengthening-patient-engagement-improve-care-and-shared-decision-making-emerging-research
January 01, 2020 - Strengthening Patient Engagement to Improve Care and Shared Decision Making - Emerging Research
Using Technology to Support Patient-Centered, Shared Decision Making in Care and Treatment Decisions
Patient-centered shared decision making refers to the collaborative effort of a healthc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-adhd-behavioral-care-quality-community-based-pediatric-settings
January 01, 2023 - Improving Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Behavioral Care Quality in Community-Based Pediatric Settings
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
March 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile
Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions
Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D.
Associate Director of the Center for Healthful Behavior Change
New York University Langone Health
Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D.
“Funding from AHRQ has b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-changes-visits-and-antibiotic-prescribing-during-agency-healthcare-research-and
March 10, 2021 - Study
Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Citation Text:
Keller SC, Caballero TM, Tamma PD, et al. Assessment of changes in visits and antib…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mazur.html
March 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology
Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
UNC School of Medicine
Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.
“AHRQ funding enabled me and my team to develop innovative simulation-based…
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April 01, 2025 - Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding
Clinicians
Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation
Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding
April 2025
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201906.html
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients
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St. Luke’s University Health Network—a non-profit, integrated network providing services at nine hospitals and more than 300 sites in Pennsylvania and New Jersey—is improv…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/CDSiC%20Infographic%202024_508_0.pdf
August 20, 2025 - Patient Preferences Are Essential to Bringing the Patient Into Focus
Patient Preferences Are
Essential to Bringing
the Patient Into Focus
Patient preferences are an essential component of the patient voice and their
subsequent use in patient-centered clinical decision support
(PC CDS) can advance pati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care
June 16, 2011 - Study
Sustaining reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: a 10-year analysis.
Citation Text:
Pronovost P, Watson S, Goeschel CA, et al. Sustaining Reductions in Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Michigan Intensive Care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-no-blame-accountability-patient-safety
March 13, 2013 - Commentary
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Balancing "no blame" with accountability in patient safety.
Citation Text:
Wachter R, Pronovost P. Balancing "no blame" with accountability in patient safety. New Engl J Med. 2009;361(14):1401-1406. doi:10.1056/NEJMsb0903885.
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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/incident-reporting-system-does-not-detect-adverse-drug-events-problem-quality-improvement
February 10, 2011 - Study
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Incident reporting system does not detect adverse drug events: a problem for quality improvement.
Citation Text:
Cullen DJ, Bates DW, Small SD, et al. The incident reporting system does not detect adverse drug events: a problem for quality improvem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/workarounds-barcode-medication-administration-systems-their-occurrences-causes-and-threats
November 30, 2011 - Study
Classic
Workarounds to barcode medication administration systems: their occurrences, causes, and threats to patient safety.
Citation Text:
Koppel R, Wetterneck TB, Telles JL, et al. Workarounds to barcode medication administration systems: their occurren…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
June 16, 2011 - Study
Classic
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
Citation Text:
Pronovost P, Needham DM, Berenholtz SM, et al. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(2…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Resources
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
This section identifies national initiatives that serve as clearinghouses for measures of the quality of children's health, health care, and general …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-trigger-tool-shows-adverse-events-hospitals-may-be-ten-times-greater-previously
February 15, 2011 - Study
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'Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times greater than previously measured.
Citation Text:
Classen D, Resar RK, Griffin F, et al. 'Global trigger tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten times grea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-reporting-systems-sustained-quality-improvement-using-multidisciplinary-team
February 12, 2020 - Study
Patient safety reporting systems: sustained quality improvement using a multidisciplinary team and "Good Catch" awards.
Citation Text:
Herzer KR, Mirrer M, Xie Y, et al. Patient Safety Reporting Systems: Sustained Quality Improvement Using a Multidisciplinary Team and “Good Catch” …