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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42061/psn-pdf
October 05, 2015 - Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving
Quality of Care.
October 5, 2015
Ganz DA, Huang C, Saliba D, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January
2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13-0015-EF.
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December 23, 2012 - Legality of technicians' involvement in medication
reconciliation not clear.
December 23, 2012
Thompson CA. Legality of technicians' involvement in medication reconciliation not clear. American journal
of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
2009;66…
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August 15, 2013 - Medication reconciliation: a qualitative analysis of
clinicians' perceptions.
August 15, 2013
Vogelsmeier A, Pepper GA, Oderda L, et al. Medication reconciliation: A qualitative analysis of clinicians'
perceptions. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2013;9(4):419-30. doi:10.1016/j.sapharm.2012.08.002.
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September 21, 2005 - A mediation skills model to manage disclosure of errors
and adverse events to patients.
September 21, 2005
Liebman CB, Hyman CS. A Mediation Skills Model To Manage Disclosure Of Errors And Adverse Events
To Patients. Health Aff (Millwood). 2004;23(4):22-32. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.23.4.22.
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September 24, 2010 - Failure mode and effect analysis: a technique to prevent
chemotherapy errors.
September 24, 2010
Sheridan-Leos N, Schulmeister L, Hartranft S. Failure mode and effect analysis: a technique to prevent
chemotherapy errors. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2006;10(3):393-8.
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January 29, 2020 - Better Safer Care Victoria.
January 29, 2020
Safer Care Victoria and Victorian Agency for Health Information.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/better-safer-care-victoria
Large scale tracking of adverse care incidents offers evidence that governments and organizations can use
to target care process improvement efforts.…
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April 21, 2011 - Quality initiatives: developing a radiology quality and
safety program: a primer.
April 21, 2011
Johnson D, Krecke KN, Miranda R, et al. Quality initiatives: developing a radiology quality and safety
program: a primer. Radiographics. 2009;29(4):951-9. doi:10.1148/rg.294095006.
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November 28, 2018 - Your company's secret change agents.
November 28, 2018
Pascale RT, Sternin J. Your company's secret change agents. Harv Bus Rev. 2005;83(5):72-81, 153.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-companys-secret-change-agents
The authors describe how to leverage "positive deviants," individuals within an organization who fin…
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February 12, 2014 - Risk and Safety Management in Infertility and Assisted
Reproductive Technology.
February 12, 2014
Fertil Steril. 2013;100:1497-1523.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-and-safety-management-infertility-and-assisted-reproductive-technology
Introduction of assisted reproductive technology has led to new risks i…
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January 02, 2011 - Challenges ahead in technology training: a report on the
training initiative of the Committee on Technology.
January 2, 2011
Olympio MA; Reinke B; Abramovich A.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-ahead-technology-training-report-training-initiative-committee-
technology
The authors describe the complexity of…
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February 18, 2011 - Facing our mistakes.
February 18, 2011
Hilfiker D. Facing our mistakes. N Engl J Med. 1984;310(2):118-22.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facing-our-mistakes
In this piece, Dr. Hilfiker shares his personal experience with medical error. He describes the emotional toll
of these mistakes and the difficulty processing t…
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March 23, 2011 - Teamwork behaviours and errors during neonatal
resuscitation.
March 23, 2011
Williams AL, Lasky RE, Dannemiller JL, et al. Teamwork behaviours and errors during neonatal
resuscitation. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19(1):60-4. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.025320.
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October 28, 2009 - Double checking medicines: defence against error or
contributory factor?
October 28, 2009
Armitage G. Double checking medicines: defence against error or contributory factor? J Eval Clin Pract.
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July 23, 2008 - Measurement for improvement: a survey of current
practice in Australian public hospitals.
July 23, 2008
Brand CA, Tropea J, Ibrahim JE, et al. Measurement for improvement: a survey of current practice in
Australian public hospitals. Med J Aust. 2008;189(1):35-40.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/encoding-and-processing-patient-allergy-information-ehrs/citation/allergy
January 01, 2023 - Allergy entry and deletion in the electronic health record.
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Blumenthal KG, Acker WW, Li Y, et al. Allergy entry and deletion in the electronic health record. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2017 Mar;118(3):380-1. PMID: 28126435.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/encoding-and-processing-patient-allergy-information-ehrs/citation/epidemiology
January 01, 2023 - Epidemiology of ACE inhibitor angioedema utilizing a large electronic health record.
Citation
Banerji A, Blumenthal KG, Lai KH, et al. Epidemiology of ACE inhibitor angioedema utilizing a large electronic health record. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2017 May - Jun;5(3):744-9. PMID: 28377081.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/encoding-and-processing-patient-allergy-information-ehrs/citation/rising
January 01, 2023 - Rising drug allergy alert overrides in electronic health records: an observational retrospective study of a decade of experience.
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Topaz M, Seger DL, Slight SP, et al. Rising drug allergy alert overrides in electronic health records: an observational retrospective study of a decade of experie…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/encoding-and-processing-patient-allergy-information-ehrs/citation/standard
January 01, 2023 - Standard information models for representing adverse sensitivity information in clinical documents.
Citation
Topaz M, Seger DL, Goss F, et al. Standard information models for representing adverse sensitivity information in clinical documents. Methods Inf Med 2016;55(2):151-7. PMID: 26905461.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/white-paper-machine-learning-tools-v2.pdf
July 01, 2025 - These studies evaluated the performance of tools
primarily relative to standard human processes across … and
development efforts and to help systematic reviewers determine which tools may improve their
processes … redundant research and development efforts, and to help EPCs determine which
tools may improve their processes … we followed the AHRQ EPC Program methodology, as described in its Methods Guide,13 with
specific processes … evidence map demonstrates that AI/ML tools are probably sufficiently
accurate for implementation in ESP processes
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/71451/CDS_Connect_WG_March_2022_Summary.pdf
January 01, 2022 - March 2022 CDS Connect Work Group Summary
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Connect Work Group (WG)
Meeting Summary
March 17, 2022
3:00 – 4:00 pm ET
Attendees: 37 people, including 4 phone dial-ins
Organization Attendees
AHRQ Sponsors Mario Teran; Roland Gamache; Steve Bernstein (3)
WG Members Andrey…