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  1. Statistical Brief #67: Trends in Uninsured Hospital Stays, 1997-2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb67.pdf
    February 01, 2009 - 2006 HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  2. Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bolton-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Rodrick The research reported in this paper was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … ISO/MPEG-1 audio: A generic standard for coding of high-quality digital audio. … Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2005; 14(3):212–215. [16] Edworthy, J.; Hellier, E.

  3. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
    September 24, 2019 - In total, 19 studies (1 good quality, 18 fair quality; N = 8443) of asymptomatic bacteriuria screening … and the 4 remaining studies were rated fair quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 9. … a All studies in table were fair quality except for Harding et al, 32 which was good quality.

  4. Lysosomal-Storage-Diseases-Therapies Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lysosomal-storage-diseases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    November 15, 2012 - Clinical outcomes potentially affected by ERT include survival, quality of life and ability to perform … We did not assess study quality or the overall strength of the evidence” VII.

  5. Preparing Data from CAHPS Surveys for Analysis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/preparing-data-for-analysis.pdf
    May 15, 2017 - To ensure quality, two data entry specialists should enter the answers from paper-and-pencil questionnaires … As a data quality check, it also may be helpful to visualize how many respondents were excluded from

  6. Bringing High Performing Systems to Small Practices - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-high-performing-systems-small-practices/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Funding Mechanism PAR: HS08-270: Utilizing Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality … Investments in health information technology (IT) are being made to improve quality of care and, while … there is evidence of improved quality in integrated delivery systems, such as the Kaiser Permanente … To assess the impact of the interventions on quality, a number of quality measures will be collected … This is needed to assess trends in quality measurement prior to EHR adoption.

  7. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 21, 2013 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2013. www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The number of studies of relevance and of the quality, i.e., meeting study review criteria, to enter … Methodological quality should be assessed by the systematic review team and not presumed based on a … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2010.

  8. Preventing harm in the ICU—building a culture of safety and engaging patients and families. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-harm-icu-building-culture-safety-and-engaging-patients-and-families
    March 14, 2022 - The authors draw from quality improvement processes to provide insights for implementing safety initiatives … January 5, 2012 What is the value and impact of quality and safety teams?

  9. Relieving Anxiety in Children Undergoing Radiation Therapy Through Virtual Preparation | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/relieving-anxiety-children-undergoing-radiation-therapy-though-virtual-preparation
    January 01, 2023 - HS021799 Funding Mechanism(s) Exploratory and Developmental Grant to Improve Health Care Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2018.

  10. Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/breast-cancer-screening-and-overdiagnosis
    March 16, 2022 - Compensation claims in Danish emergency care: identifying hot spots and blind spots in the quality … April 21, 2021 How to scale up quality and safety program with the home care accreditation

  11. Perceived patient safety culture in a critical care transport program. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceived-patient-safety-culture-critical-care-transport-program
    July 03, 2014 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The influence of organizational context on quality … View More See More About The Topic Patient Transport Risk Managers Quality

  12. RaDonda Vaught, medication safety, and the profession of pharmacy: steps to improve safety and ensure justice. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radonda-vaught-medication-safety-and-profession-pharmacy-steps-improve-safety-and-ensure
    May 25, 2022 - Author(s) Development and usability testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 30, 2014 Medical error reduction and tort reform through private contractually-based quality

  13. Reducing errors resulting from commonly missed chest radiography findings. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-errors-resulting-commonly-missed-chest-radiography-findings
    August 20, 2018 - surgical patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality … October 18, 2023 Cross-Check QA: a quality assurance workflow to prevent missed diagnoses

  14. Reducing readmission at an academic medical center: results of a pharmacy-facilitated discharge counseling and medication reconciliation program. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-readmission-academic-medical-center-results-pharmacy-facilitated-discharge
    August 04, 2021 - August 9, 2023 Virtual urgent care quality and safety in the time of Coronavirus. … July 13, 2016 Description and yield of current quality and safety review in selected

  15. Patient falls while under supervision: trends from incident reporting. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-falls-while-under-supervision-trends-incident-reporting
    January 11, 2023 - July 26, 2023 View More Related Resources Nursing care quality … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nurses Nurse Managers Quality

  16. The Oxford NOTECHS System: reliability and validity of a tool for measuring teamwork behaviour in the operating theatre. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oxford-notechs-system-reliability-and-validity-tool-measuring-teamwork-behaviour-operating
    March 03, 2011 - March 3, 2011 Quality and safety on an acute surgical ward: an exploratory cohort study … February 25, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Quality

  17. SAFER Care: improving caregiver comprehension of discharge instructions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-care-improving-caregiver-comprehension-discharge-instructions
    October 26, 2022 - 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Children's Hospitals Quality

  18. Reducing anticoagulant medication adverse events and avoidable patient harm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-anticoagulant-medication-adverse-events-and-avoidable-patient-harm
    May 19, 2021 - 2025 Team training in the neonatal resuscitation program for interns: teamwork and quality … The Topic Hospital Pharmacists Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Quality

  19. Nursing surveillance: a concept analysis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-surveillance-concept-analysis
    May 26, 2021 - 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … Administration Blur June 24, 2020 View More See More About The Topic Quality

  20. Medical harm: patient perceptions and follow-up actions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-harm-patient-perceptions-and-follow-actions
    September 27, 2017 - June 7, 2016 Clinical communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: an emerging approach to quality … September 2, 2015 Using the opportunity estimator tool to improve engagement in a quality
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