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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-reduction-adverse-drug-events-evidence-based-improvement-model
August 28, 2024 - Study
Long-term reduction in adverse drug events: an evidence-based improvement model.
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Gazarian M, Graudins LV. Long-term reduction in adverse drug events: an evidence-based improvement model. Pediatrics. 2012;129(5):e1334-42. doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1902.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/data-catalyst-change-stories-frontlines
July 28, 2023 - Commentary
Data as a catalyst for change: stories from the frontlines.
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Siegal D, Ruoff G. Data as a catalyst for change: stories from the frontlines. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2015;34(3):18-25. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21161.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201904.html
June 01, 2019 - TeamSTEPPS® Helps St. Louis Hospital Keep C-Section Rate Low
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June 2019
Staff at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis used AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS training to improve their teamwork and communication, helping them to reduce the Cesarean section (C-section) rate for low-risk,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explaining-ethnic-disparities-patient-safety-qualitative-analysis
April 14, 2021 - Study
Explaining ethnic disparities in patient safety: a qualitative analysis.
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Suurmond J, Uiters E, de Bruijne M, et al. Explaining ethnic disparities in patient safety: a qualitative analysis. Am J Public Health. 2010;100 Suppl 1:S113-7. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2009.167064.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/genital-herpes-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
February 14, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infecti…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/health-information-exchange-streamlines-communication-between
January 01, 2019 - Health Information Exchange Streamlines Communication Between Poison Control Centers and Emergency Departments
The research team created the first HIE capability between a poison control center (PCC) and ED to reduce errors, improve decision making, and improve continuity of care for poisonings, including drug ove…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/index.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
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Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
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Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN)
Why Was Thi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-errors-and-resilience
December 18, 2019 - Review
Learning from errors and resilience.
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Arnal-Velasco D, Heras-Hernando V. Learning from errors and resilience. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2023;36(3):376-381. doi:10.1097/aco.0000000000001257.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITStoriesHorn2010.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Nursing Home Health IT Reduces Pressure Ulcers and Increases Staff’s Job Satisfaction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-and-risks-elderly-long-term-care
July 15, 2020 - Commentary
The coronavirus and the risks to the elderly in long-term care.
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Gardner W, States D, Bagley N. The coronavirus and the risks to the elderly in long-term care. J Aging Soc Policy. 2020;32(4-5):310-315. doi:10.1080/08959420.2020.1750543.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-surgical-wards-safer-patients-diabetes-reducing-hypoglycaemia-and-insulin-errors
February 18, 2019 - Commentary
Making surgical wards safer for patients with diabetes: reducing hypoglycaemia and insulin errors.
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Singh A, Adams A, Dudley B, et al. Making surgical wards safer for patients with diabetes: reducing hypoglycaemia and insulin errors. BMJ Open Qual. 2018;7(3):e000…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2024/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024
As we celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) also marks its 35th anniversary. This milestone, under the banner "Today's Research, Tomorrow's Healthcare," highlights our dedication to transforming healthcare through…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-d.pdf
June 16, 2021 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix D
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Appendix D: The Importance of Sample Size
To conduct an effective and efficient study, it is important to calculate an appropriate sample
size. Sample size determines resource requirements and the relevance of findings. If a sample…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/complexity-incidence-and-costs-related-delayed-diagnosis-venous
September 01, 2024 - Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and Rural Primary and Urgent Care Settings
Project Description
Using a mixed method approach including machine learning (ML) to improve early detection of venous thromboembolism (VT…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety
AHRQ tools to reduce diagnostic errors include: Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making. This resource provides structured exercises and tools to help clinicians learn from reviewing their clinical practice. Anyone who…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tiered-daily-huddles-power-teamwork-managing-large-healthcare-organisations
December 09, 2020 - Commentary
Tiered daily huddles: the power of teamwork in managing large healthcare organisations.
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Mihaljevic T. Tiered daily huddles: the power of teamwork in managing large healthcare organisations. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(12):1050-1052. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2019-010575.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-strategies-how-patients-and-families-can-improve-patient-safety-world-patient-safety-day
July 07, 2021 - Commentary
Five strategies for how patients and families can improve patient safety: World Patient Safety Day 2023.
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Wu AW, Papieva I, Sheridan S, et al. Five strategies for how patients and families can improve patient safety: World Patient Safety Day 2023. J Patient Saf R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elephant-patient-safety-what-you-see-depends-how-you-look
June 22, 2022 - Commentary
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The elephant of patient safety: what you see depends on how you look.
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Shojania KG. The elephant of patient safety: what you see depends on how you look. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(9):399-401.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/choice-coalition-hospices-organized-investigate-comparative-effectiveness
January 01, 2023 - CHOICE: Coalition of Hospices Organized to Investigate Comparative Effectiveness
Project Final Report ( PDF , 68.71 KB) Disclaimer
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The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016133-lozzio-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Improving Quality Care for Children with Special Needs
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 5UC1HS016133
Improving Quality Care for Children with
Special Needs
Inclusive Dates: 09/30/05 - 01/31/10
Principal Investigator:
Carmen B. Lozzio, MD, FACMG
Team Members:
John A. Phillips III, M…