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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/weis-center-research
January 01, 2023 - Weis Center for Research
Regional Approach for Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology (THQIT) in Rural Settings - 2010
Principal Investigator
Richards, Francis
Project Name
Regional Approach for Transforming Healthcare Quality through Info…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/privacy-and-security-solutions-interoperable-hie-nm
January 01, 2023 - Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable Health Information Exchange / New Mexico
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-05-0015-RTI-013
Funding Mechanism(s)
Health Information Security and Privacy C…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-self-management-support-and-medication/citation/language
January 01, 2023 - Language-concordant automated telephone queries to assess medication adherence in a diverse population: a cross-sectional analysis of convergent validity with pharmacy claims.
Citation
Ratanawongsa N, Quan J, Handley MA, et al. Language-concordant automated telephone queries to assess medication adher…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/sarah-bush-lincoln-health-center
January 01, 2023 - Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record and Shared Access - 2009
Principal Investigator
DeLuca, Michael
Project Name
Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record and Shared Access
Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42680/psn-pdf
October 30, 2013 - Developing a framework for nursing handover in the
emergency department: an individualised and systematic
approach.
October 30, 2013
Klim S, Kelly A-M, Kerr D, et al. Developing a framework for nursing handover in the emergency
department: an individualised and systematic approach. J Clin Nurs. 2013;22(15-16):2233…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/hawaii-primary-care-association
January 01, 2023 - Hawaii Primary Care Association
Holomua Project Improving Transitional Care in Hawaii - 2009
Principal Investigator
Sakuda, Christine M.
Project Name
Holomua Project Improving Transitional Care in Hawaii
Holomua Project-Improving Patient H…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide175.html
October 01, 2014 - 175. Systems Strategy 5. Include tobacco dependence treatments (both counseling and medication) identified as effective in this Guideline, as paid or covered services for all subscribers or members of health insurance packages
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide152.html
October 01, 2014 - 152. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Clonidine (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Availability
Oral —Prescription only.
Transdermal —Prescription only.
Prescribing instructions
Initiate— Initiate clonidine…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/navigating-the-health-care-system.html
September 01, 2015 - Navigating the Health Care System
After having led AHRQ for a decade, Dr. Carolyn Clancy left the Agency in 2013 to begin work as Assistant Deputy Undersecretary for Health, Patient Safety, Quality, and Value at the Veterans Administration. First and foremost a physician, Dr. Clancy was at AHRQ for 23 years.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44272/psn-pdf
November 06, 2015 - Technology, cognition and error.
November 6, 2015
Coiera E. Technology, cognition and error. BMJ Qual Saf. 2015;24(7):417-22. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-
003484.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technology-cognition-and-error
Providers and policymakers have raised concerns about risks associated with health information
t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46921/psn-pdf
May 02, 2018 - Medication errors: the school nurse as second victim.
May 2, 2018
Stillwater AR. Medication Errors: The School Nurse as Second Victim. NASN School Nurse.
2018;33(3):163-166. doi:10.1177/1942602x17747294.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-school-nurse-second-victim
Second victims can be found in a vari…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46082/psn-pdf
February 25, 2019 - The opioid crisis: can improving diagnosis help solve the
problem?
February 25, 2019
Carr S. ImproveDx. April 2017;4:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-crisis-can-improving-diagnosis-help-solve-problem
The opioid epidemic has been widely discussed, but little research has examined how misdiagnosis can
contr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34747/psn-pdf
August 04, 2009 - The Improvement Guide: A Practical Approach to
Enhancing Organizational Performance. 2nd ed.
August 4, 2009
Langley GJ, Moen R, Nolan KM, et al. Hoboken, NJ: Jossey-Bass; 2009. ISBN: 9780470430880.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improvement-guide-practical-approach-enhancing-organizational-performance-
2nd-ed
Effec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47289/psn-pdf
October 24, 2018 - ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages.
October 24, 2018
Fox ER, McLaughlin MM. ASHP guidelines on managing drug product shortages. Am J Health Syst Pharm.
2018;75(21):1742-1750. doi:10.2146/ajhp180441.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ashp-guidelines-managing-drug-product-shortages
Drug shortages are a pe…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/cap.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the approach to diagnosing patients with community-acquired pneumonia, also knows as “CAP.”
Describe how to determine if patients with CAP warrant hospitaliz…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37754/psn-pdf
May 14, 2008 - Potentially inappropriate medication use in hospitalized
elders.
May 14, 2008
Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, Liu F, et al. Potentially inappropriate medication use in hospitalized elders. J
Hosp Med. 2008;3(2):91-102. doi:10.1002/jhm.290.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-use-hospitalized-e…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/useful.html
July 01, 2018 - AHRQ Program Management Tools
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
National Guideline Clearinghouse™
The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ taken down on July 16, 2018, because federal funding t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864383/psn-pdf
March 13, 2024 - Cyberattack on UnitedHealth still impacting prescription
access: "These are threats to life".
March 13, 2024
Sganga N, Triay A. CBS Evening News. February 29, 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cyberattack-unitedhealth-still-impacting-prescription-access-these-are-threats-
life
As health care becomes more technol…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47585/psn-pdf
December 05, 2018 - Insulin pumps have most reported problems in FDA
database.
December 5, 2018
Mohr H, Weiss M. Associated Press. November 27, 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insulin-pumps-have-most-reported-problems-fda-database
Usability issues, poor design, and lack of effective instruction hinder safe use of medical equipment…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40985/psn-pdf
December 07, 2011 - Implementing the World Health Organization surgical
safety checklist: a model for future perioperative
initiatives.
December 7, 2011
Styer KA, Ashley SW, Schmidt I, et al. Implementing the World Health Organization surgical safety
checklist: a model for future perioperative initiatives. AORN J. 2011;94(6):590-8.
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