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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/university-georgia
January 01, 2023 - University of Georgia
Machine Learning Validation of Medication Regimen Complexity for Critical Care Pharmacist Resource Prediction
Description
This research will develop and validate machine learning enhanced predictive models improving the allocation of critical care pharmac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866284/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - AJR Podcast Series on Diagnostic Excellence and Error.
February 26, 2025
Deng F, ed. AJR Am J Roentgenol. July 2024-February 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ajr-podcast-series-diagnostic-excellence-and-error
Reducing diagnostic errors relies on a variety of professionals across the spectrum of care. This podcast…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40331/psn-pdf
July 31, 2012 - Keeping the Commitment: A Progress Report on Four
Early Leaders in Patient Safety Improvement.
July 31, 2012
McCarthy D, Klein S. New York, NY: The Commonwealth Fund; March 15, 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-commitment-progress-report-four-early-leaders-patient-safety-
improvement
Updating a previous …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35654/psn-pdf
June 14, 2011 - Medical error and human factors engineering: where are
we now?
June 14, 2011
Gawron VJ, Drury CG, Fairbanks RJ, et al. Medical error and human factors engineering: where are we
now? Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(1):57-67.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-and-human-factors-engineering-where-are-we-now
The autho…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/index.html
November 01, 2016 - Patient Involvement
Get more involved with your health care by asking questions, talking to your clinician, and understanding your condition. Patients and families who engage with health care providers ask good questions and help reduce the risk of errors and hospital admissions. Browse these resources to get s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45311/psn-pdf
May 20, 2019 - The Joint Commission Big Book of Checklists. 2nd
Edition.
May 20, 2019
Oakbrook Terrance, IL: Joint Commission; 2018. ISBN: 9781635850598.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joint-commission-big-book-checklists-2nd-edition
Checklists are a widely accepted strategy to improve communication and standardize processes to su…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-f.docx
June 02, 2025 - PROMPTLY REMOVE
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix F. Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Is there a urinary catheter in place?
Does the patient meet criteria for catheter placement?
Avoid catheter placement.
Accepted Urinary Catheter
Placement Indications
1. Acute urinary retentio…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/quality-measures.html
Topic: Quality Measures
Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure.
Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Health…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45338/psn-pdf
July 20, 2016 - Understanding models of error and how they apply in
clinical practice.
July 20, 2016
Garfield S, Franklin BD. Pharm J. June 14, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-models-error-and-how-they-apply-clinical-practice
Human error and fallibility are a part of health care delivery that can be exacerbated b…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46607/psn-pdf
November 08, 2017 - Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic.
November 8, 2017
Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stem-tide-addressing-opioid-epidemic
The opioid epidemic is a challenge to patient safety and public health. This report reviews tools to help
health care systems target ei…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/university-chicago
January 01, 2023 - University of Chicago
TELE-TOC Telehealth Education Leveraging Electronic Transitions of Care for COPD Patients
Description
This research will study the effectiveness of a virtual in-home program designed to reduce hospital readmissions among COPD patients post-hospitalization…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/chronic-conditions.html
Topic: Chronic Conditions
A chronic condition is defined as a condition that lasts 12 months or longer and meets one or both of the following tests: (a) it places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions; (b) it results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products, services,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/reducing-hospital-readmission-rates-implementing-inpatient-tobacco-cessation/citation/tobacco
January 01, 2023 - Effect of an evidence-based inpatient tobacco dependence treatment service on 1-year postdischarge health care costs.
Citation
Cartmell KB, Dismuke CE, Dooley M, et al. Effect of an evidence-based inpatient tobacco dependence treatment service on 1-year postdischarge health care costs. Med Care 2018 O…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ms-jackson
January 01, 2023 - USA, MS, Jackson
The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) Project: Improving Diabetes Outcomes in Mississippi with Health Information Technology
Description
This project looked at the ability of EHRs to facilitate patient outcomes tracking, improve provider com…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ga-athens
January 01, 2023 - USA, GA, Athens
Machine Learning Validation of Medication Regimen Complexity for Critical Care Pharmacist Resource Prediction
Description
This research will develop and validate machine learning enhanced predictive models improving the allocation of critical care pharmacists t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49392/psn-pdf
April 01, 2003 - Another Fall
April 1, 2003
Bogardus SG. Another Fall. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/another-fall
Case Objectives
List risk factors for falls in hospitalized patients
Understand appropriate use of restraints
Identify system issues contributing to falls in hospitalized patients
Case & Comm…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015459-goldberg-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Home Heart Failure (HF) Care Comparing Patient-Driven Technology Models
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 5R01HS015459
Home Heart Failure (HF) Care Comparing
Patient-Driven Technology Models
Inclusive Dates: 09/30/04 - 09/09/08
Principal Investigator:
Lee R. Goldberg, MD, MPH
Team Members…
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datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr/
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-urbach-md-msc
June 12, 2019 - In Conversation With… David Urbach, MD, MSc
April 1, 2015
Citation Text:
In Conversation With… David Urbach, MD, MSc. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-19-EF
May 2017
SAY:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle
provides information on high-alert medications
commonly used in labor and d…