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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/utilizing-health-information-technology-it-improve-health-care-quality-r18
January 01, 2023 - Utilizing Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality (R18)
The implementation of a perinatal continuum of care information system: lessons learned.
Citation
Levick D, Sheinberg M. The implementation of a perinatal continuum of care information system: l…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-double-checking-and-medication-administration-errors-direct
January 18, 2023 - Study
Associations between double-checking and medication administration errors: a direct observational study of paediatric inpatients.
Citation Text:
Westbrook JI, Li L, Raban MZ, et al. Associations between double-checking and medication administration errors: a direct observational st…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis
syndrome
Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result of,
suspected or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the followi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis syndrome Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result
of, suspected or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the following f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Term Definition
Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory distress
syndrome OR two or more other organ dysfunctions.
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 11
Future Research Needs
for Diagnosis of
Obstructive Sleep
Apnea
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 11
Future Research Needs for Diagnosis
of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Identification of Future Research …
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/Integrated%20Behavioral%20Health--The%20Journey%20to%20Becoming%20the%20Standard%20of%20Care.docx
January 01, 2024 - it 20 years, 40 years, one's 60 years, and they have continued to develop and get better, and make processes … and a behavioral healthcare manager to implement measurement-based care and the other structures and processes
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/health-it-and-mental-health-final-report.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Emotional resilience—how well the person gets information and processes it.
Dr.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/reducing-provider-burden-slides-012518.pdf
January 25, 2018 - A National Web Conference on Reducing Provider Burden through Better Health IT Design - Slides
AHRQ National Web Conference on
Reducing Provider Burden Through Better
Health IT Design
Presented by:
Pascale Carayon, PhD
Zia Agha, MD
Lukasz Mazur, PhD
Moderated by:
Bryan Kim,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-bar-coding-and-smart-pumps-safety
September 01, 2008 - The Role of Bar Coding and Smart Pumps in Safety
Jeffrey M. Rothschild, MD, MPH; Carol Keohane, RN, BSN | September 1, 2008
Also Read a Conversation
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Rothschild JM, Keohane C. The Role of Bar Coding and Sm…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit3.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. References …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0063-ef-ambulatory-cpoe.pdf
May 01, 2008 - Ambulatory Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE)
Ambulatory Computerized
Provider Order Entry (CPOE)
Findings from the AHRQ
Health IT Portfolio
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahr q.gov HEALTH IT
http://www.ahrq.gov
Ambulatory Computerized
Provider Order…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
May 01, 2004 - Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors
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Establishing a Culture of Patient
Safety Through a Low-tech Approach
to Reducing Medication Errors
Steven H. Shaha, Linda Brodsky, Michael S. Leonard, Michael A. Cimino,
Sandra A. McDougal, Joann M. Pilliod…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38844/psn-pdf
June 30, 2011 - What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling
factory?
June 30, 2011
Morton A, Cornwell J. What's the difference between a hospital and a bottling factory? BMJ. 2009;339(jul20
1). doi:10.1136/bmj.b2727.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-difference-between-hospital-and-bottling-factory
This commentary a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37319/psn-pdf
January 05, 2012 - Winning the battle for standardization.
January 5, 2012
Durkee RP, Richard LW. Winning the battle for standardization. The U.S. Army Medical Department
examines the EMR to develop a standardized process for medication reconciliation documentation. Health
Manag Technol. 2007;28(10):34-37.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/iss…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43676/psn-pdf
November 12, 2014 - Is surgery safer at a teaching hospital?
November 12, 2014
Webster H. US News & World Report. October 27, 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgery-safer-teaching-hospital
This magazine article explores whether receiving care at a teaching hospital affects patient safety and
highlights how the demands of the educ…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
April 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can be a complex process with many points to consider. The APIC HAI Calculator Tools were …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38251/psn-pdf
November 26, 2008 - Nursing peer review: developing a framework for patient
safety.
November 26, 2008
Diaz L. Nursing peer review: developing a framework for patient safety. J Nurs Adm. 2008;38(11):475-9.
doi:10.1097/01.NNA.0000339473.27349.28.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-peer-review-developing-framework-patient-safety
This…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45838/psn-pdf
August 13, 2023 - Quality and Safety in Health Care.
August 13, 2023
Harolds JA, Harolds LB. Clin Nucl Med. 2015–2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-health-care
This monthly commentary explores a wide range of subjects associated with patient safety, such as
infection prevention, six sigma, and high reliability or…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38516/psn-pdf
April 08, 2009 - Current status of the monitoring of medication practice.
April 8, 2009
Cousins D. Current status of the monitoring of medication practice. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(5
Suppl 3):S49-56. doi:10.2146/ajhp080605.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/current-status-monitoring-medication-practice
Reporting on proceedings f…