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  1. Characterising the complexity of medication safety using a human factors approach: an observational study in two intensive care units. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characterising-complexity-medication-safety-using-human-factors-approach-observational-study
    March 15, 2017 - October 13, 2010 Human factors systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety … 16, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units Quality

  2. Systematic review: association of shift length, protected sleep time, and night float with patient care, residents' health, and education. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-association-shift-length-protected-sleep-time-and-night-float-patient-care
    November 26, 2014 - March 17, 2021 Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Quality

  3. Does clinical supervision of health professionals improve patient safety? A systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - result remains open to question because several of the included studies on mortality were of lower quality … January 13, 2010 Restricted duty hours for surgeons and impact on residents quality of

  4. Awareness of diagnosis and follow up care after discharge from the emergency department | PSNet

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    July 07, 2010 - safe transition from the pediatric emergency department to home with a post-discharge phone call: a quality-improvement … 21, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Emergency Departments Quality

  5. Changing dynamics of the drug overdose epidemic in the United States from 1979 through 2016. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2021 - 16, 2022 Medication errors in pediatric anesthesia: a report from the Wake Up Safe quality … November 17, 2010 A novel approach to implementation of quality and safety programmes

  6. Analysis of adverse events associated with adult moderate procedural sedation outside the operating room. | PSNet

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    August 13, 2014 - Room April 27, 2022 Outcomes from Wake Up Safe, the pediatric anesthesia quality … View More See More About The Topic Outpatient Surgery Ambulatory Care Quality

  7. Point prevalence of surgical checklist use in Europe: relationship with hospital mortality. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2019 - the checklist or rather checklist usage is a process measure indicating higher overall perioperative quality … July 1, 2016 The effect of a checklist on the quality of patient handover from the operating

  8. Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - November 6, 2015 What is the value and impact of quality and safety teams? … About The Topic Intensive Care Units Facility and Group Administrators Risk Managers Quality

  9. Safety risks and workflow implications associated with nursing-related free-text communication orders. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2021 - 19, 2013 The effect of hospital electronic health record adoption on nurse-assessed quality … October 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Quality

  10. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
    November 15, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  11. Final Progress Report: Conference on Medical Error Communication and Dispute Resolution (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/liebman-hyman-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Project Officer: Kerm Henriksen Acknowledgment of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  12. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/moa.pdf
    March 28, 2022 - referred to within this agreement as the “Data Organization,” and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … These products inform research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality … The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR): www.hcup- us.ahrq.gov/partner/nhqr_nhdr.jsp … Name of Agency: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  13. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2012. … Relationship between early CKD and quality of life measures. … From the start, we considered quality of life an important clinical outcome, we looked for quality … Relationship between early CKD and quality of life measures. … From the start, we considered quality of life an important clinical outcome, we looked for quality

  14. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-naloxone-executive-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Scientific … of life, other clinical sequelae of opioid overdose; health care utilization indicators (e.g., hospital … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2013. www.effectivehealthcare. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2017.

  15. Respondent Payment Experiment with MEPS Panel 13

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rpe_report/rpe_report_2010.shtml
    January 01, 2010 - - Item missing data rates (Table 17) Data Quality - Selected estimates (Table 18) Demographic and … Return To Table Of Contents Data quality The data quality assessment focuses on the first three … These serve as indicators of potential response bias. … A second category of analysis examined whether data quality was affected by using higher respondent … The results indicated no negative impact on these particular data quality measures with the higher

  16. Evaluation of a computerized clinical decision support system and Electronic Health Record (EHR)-linked registry to improve management of hypertension in community-based health centers - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-computerized-clinical-decision-support-system-and-electronic-health/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Primary Care Development Corporation Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-006: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18) Grant Number R18 HS 017167 … Specifically, the team analyzed the effects of a multicomponent, technology-driven quality improvement … Assess the implementation process, and delineate factors that influence adoption of the EHR-supported quality … In an effort to improve health outcomes, this CDSS intervention was implemented in the context of a quality

  17. Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 242: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-disposition-comments.pdf
    June 09, 2021 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2021. DOI: 10.23970/AHRQEPCCER242. … TEP #2 Quality Superior Noted. TEP #3 Quality Good Noted. TEP #4 Quality Good Noted. … TEP #5 Quality Superior Noted. TEP #6 Quality Good Noted. … Peer Reviewer #1 Quality Superior Noted. Peer Reviewer #2 Quality Good Noted. … Is there any value to recommending that higher quality studies should be considered for government

  18. The Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium (HMS) Finds Infectious Diseases (ID) Physician Approval for Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) Prevents Unnecessary PICC Use and Reduces Complications | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/michigan-hospital-medicine-safety-consortium-hms-finds-infectious-diseases-id-physician
    July 23, 2024 - HMS is one of 20+ Collaborative Quality Initiatives (CQIs) funded and in partnership with Blue Cross … It is also important to designate a site-specific internal facilitator for all PICC-related quality improvement … https://mi-hms.org/quality-initiatives/peripherally-inserted-central-catheter-picc-use-initiative HMS … https://mi-hms.org/quality-initiatives/midline-use-initiative Norris AH, Shrestha NK, Allison GM, et … Department of Health and Human Services, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or of the submitter

  19. Patient Safety: A Perspective from Office Practice | PSNet

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    May 01, 2009 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Quality improvement with an electronic health record: achievable, but not automatic. … While there may be some marginal improvement in quality, the cost aspect was just ignored. … Designing an abstraction instrument: lessons from efforts to validate the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators

  20. Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-daily-care-facguide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, S…
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