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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records
Improving Quality of postoperative pain care through
innovative use of electronic health records
PrincipaI Investigator
Tina Hernandez-Boussard
Team members
Catherine Curtin Stanford University…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship-references.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
Diagnostic Stewards…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/barnett-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Deaf People and Healthcare
Deaf People and Healthcare
PI: Steven Barnett
Primary mentor: Kevin Fiscella
Co-mentors:
Ron Hays
Jonathan Klein
Thomas Pearson
Robert Pollard
University of Rochester
9/30/2006 – 9/29/2012
AHRQ Project Officer: Kay Anderson
This project was supported by gr…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapt…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Summary
Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for de…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Since the guidelines were written in 2007, a groundbreaking article by Girard in 20081 showed that SA…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix A, Pt. 3
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-PRA Developm…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors
A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing
Medication Errors
Project Final Report
June 26th, 2023
Principal Investigator:
Sadaf Kazi, PhD
Team Members:
Raj Ratwani, PhD
Ella Franklin, MSN, RN
Deanna-Nicole Busog
Organization:
MedSta…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Overuse of Imaging
Overuse of Imaging
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Post-Traumatic Headache
Description
The percentage of children, ages 2 through 17 years old, with post-traumatic headache who were
evaluated in the emergency depa…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-5.html
June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Introduction
Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety
Getting Ready for Measurement: Overcoming …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator
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Readmissions for Selected Infections
Due to Medical Care: Expanding the
Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator
Brian Gallagher, Liyi Cen, Edward L. Hannan
Abstract
Objective: Evaluate the A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration
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Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator
for Accidental Puncture or Laceration
Brian Gallagher, Liyi Cen, Edward L. Hannan
Abstract
Objectives: This study examined whether clinical evidence in medical records
confirms…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Data Measures Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Data Measures Guide
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-6-EF
January 2017
Data Measures Guide
Introduction ....................................................................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/savage-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing Definitions, Measurement Strategies, and Links to Medication Errors
Workarounds:
Developing Definitions, Measurement Strategies, and Links to Medication Errors
Principal Investigator:
Grant T. Savage, PhD (University of Missouri)
Team Members:
Jonathon R.B. Halbesleben, PhD (U…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-qdr-appendixb-measure-category-3.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report - Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Affordable Care
AHRQ Publication No. 23(24)-0091-EF
December 2023
2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Affordable Care
The goal of t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/chsp-compendium-2019update.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ_CHSP_Compendium_health_sys
health_sys_id health_sys_name health_sys_city health_sys_state in_hcos in_ska in_aha ims_org_id ihs_id aha_id total_mds prim_care_mds grp_cnt hosp_cnt acutehosp_cnt sys_multistate sys_beds sys_dsch sys_res maj_inv_owned deg_children sys_incl_majteachhosp sys_incl_vmajteachhosp sys_teach…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/chsp-compendium-2019update.csv
June 02, 2025 - health_sys_id health_sys_name health_sys_city health_sys_state in_hcos in_ska in_aha ims_org_id ihs_id aha_id total_mds prim_care_mds grp_cnt hosp_cnt acutehosp_cnt sys_multistate sys_beds sys_dsch sys_res maj_inv_owned deg_children sys_incl_majteachhosp sys_incl_vmajteachhosp sys_teachint sys_incl_highdpphosp sys_high…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicare-Inpatient-Weighted.pdf
September 26, 2023 - Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File (Version 2)
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Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File
Variable Variable Label
Count of
Non-missing
Values
(Unweighted)
Count of
Missing
Values
(Unweighted) Minimum Maximum Mean
Standard
Deviation
L…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wachs2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Context-Based Hand-Gesture Recognition for the Operating Room
Principal Investigator:
Juan P. Wachs, Assistant Professor, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue U…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - References
Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review
Low tidal volume (lung-protective) ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) progression as well as a shorter length of stay (LOS). The Society for Healthcare Epide…