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Final Recommendation Statement
Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication
May 15, 2009
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are indepen…
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April 24, 2024 - Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight
in Cardiac Surgery
April 24, 2024
Bohringer C, Fierro M, Venugopal S. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac
Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-connection-case-inadequate-ecg-oversight-cardiac-surgery…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/spotlight_case_missed_connection-a_case_of_inadequate_ecg_oversight_in_cardiac_surgery_slides_-_final.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG
Oversight in Cardiac Surgery
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the March 2024 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Christian Bohringer, MBBS, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73128/psn-pdf
July 01, 2022 - Hospital at Home? Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions,
and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly
Patients.
April 7, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/hospital-homesm-care-reduces-costs-readmissions-and-complications-
and-enhances
Summary
The Hospital at Homesm program provides hospital-level care…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-heart-health.docx
February 01, 2016 - behavioral modification and/or treatment, the risk for death from heart attack and stroke could be reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/barnsteiner-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - • Can errors be reduced by training providers to question and discuss medication
orders and dispensing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program
March 01, 2014 - primary care doctors and the use of CRP [C-reactive protein] testing at the point of care, which has reduced
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015409-overhage-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Value
will be measured in terms of reduced costs of care and selected quality measures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33738/psn-pdf
December 01, 2012 - Through that study, we found that we reduced hospital infections by 80%.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/buildinghealthitresearchcapacity.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Building Health IT Research Capacity
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AHRQ Health Information Technology
Dissertation Grants
Building Health IT Research Capacity
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s
(AHRQ’s) Health Information Technology (IT) Port-
folio uses a variety of mechanisms to fund projects
that further the goals of the A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/167-hospital-level-gap-analysis.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Hospital-Level)
hospital?
AHRQ Safety Program for
MRSA Prevention
Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention
(Hospital-Level)
ICU & Non-ICU
Please answer the following questions related to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aure…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2022-year-in-review-at-a-glance.pdf
January 01, 2022 - AHRQ_DHR_Annual_Report_2022-At-A-Glance
AHRQ Digital Healthcare
Research Program
AT A GLANCE 2022
Our Purpose
AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) program’s mission is to determine how the various
components of the ever-evolving digital healthcare ecosystem can best come together to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fire-hole-or-fire
August 03, 2017 - Fire in the Hole!—An OR Fire
Citation Text:
Mehta SP, Domino KM. Fire in the Hole!—An OR Fire. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 239
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antieme…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.407_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department
1
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the May 2017
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Kyle Marshall, MD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49787/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - Diagnosing a Missed Diagnosis
March 1, 2017
Reilly JB, Webster C. Diagnosing a Missed Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-missed-diagnosis
The Case
A 57-year old woman was admitted to the hospital with cough, slurred speech, confusion, and
disorientation. She was taking mod…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/chemotherapy-extravasation
September 24, 2010 - Chemotherapy Extravasation
Citation Text:
Schulmeister L. Chemotherapy Extravasation. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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February 15, 2017 - Cultural Competence and Patient Safety
December 27, 2019
Brach C, Hall KK, Fitall E. Cultural Competence and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/cultural-competence-and-patient-safety
Background
Culture can be defined as the “personal identification, language, thoughts, co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60044/psn-pdf
March 16, 2020 - Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical
Education
March 16, 2020
Howley LD, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Medical, Nursing, and Other Clinical Education . PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-medical-nursing-and-other-clinical-education
Background
Despit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33614/psn-pdf
June 01, 2005 - Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature
June 1, 2005
Shojania KG. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interpreting-patient-safety-literature
Perspective
Five years ago, a widely publicized randomized trial reported a 90% reduction in the inciden…