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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47117/psn-pdf
November 16, 2018 - Using a pediatric trigger tool to estimate total harm
burden hospital-acquired conditions represent.
November 16, 2018
Stockwell DC, Landrigan CP, Schuster MA, et al. Using a Pediatric Trigger Tool to Estimate Total Harm
Burden Hospital-acquired Conditions Represent. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2018;3(3):e081.
doi:10.1097/p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-icu-decolonization-enhanced-protocl
October 01, 2024 - Toolkit
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocl.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/nielsen2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging
Challenges and Opportunities
for Stewardship of Urological Imaging
Quality Improvement Summit
October 21, 2017
Principal Investigator. Matthew E. Nielsen, MD
Team Members.
Presenters
Timothy Averch, MD; AUA Quality Improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nielsen-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging
Challenges and Opportunities
for Stewardship of Urological Imaging
Quality Improvement Summit
October 21, 2017
Principal Investigator. Matthew E. Nielsen, MD
Team Members.
Presenters
Timothy Averch, MD; AUA Quality Improve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60745/psn-pdf
October 01, 2020 - Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting
of Medications Used by Anesthesia
July 29, 2020
Nguyen DD, Harper TA, Cello R. Multiple High-Risk Events Involving Workflow for Wasting of Medications
Used by Anesthesia. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multiple-high-risk-events-involvi…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/timeline/index.html
March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Timeline
For 35 years, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has been a beacon of progress in health services research, embodying the visionary theme of "Today's Research, Tomorrow's Healthcare." AHRQ has consistently acted as a research incubator, fostering innovations that lay the foundation for…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
May 15, 2013 - specificity, 73% to 94%) are used; use of higher cutoff points increases specificity to an extent but reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Here, however, we focus on how diagnostic stewardship reduces the risk of
diagnostic errors and patient … Genetic
counselor review of genetic test orders in a reference laboratory reduces unnecessary testing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
May 01, 2016 - promotes professional self-governance, fosters a fair
and just culture of safety and kindness, and reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
May 01, 2016 - promotes professional self-governance, fosters a fair
and just culture of safety and kindness, and reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-041825.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design
Overview
Research has shown that optimizing the physical, functional, and aesthetic details of healthcare facilitiesi
(e.g., units,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867804/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Are We Safer Today?
February 26, 2025
Bates DW, Lee M, Mossburg SE. Are We Safer Today? PSNet [internet]. 2025.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/are-we-safer-today
In the 1999 report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, the Institute of Medicine (now the
National Academy of Medicine) drew on two lar…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/artificial-intelligence-based-health-it-tools-optimize-critical-care
January 01, 2024 - Artificial Intelligence-Based Health Information Technology Tools to Optimize Critical Care Pharmacist Resources Through Adverse Drug Event Prediction
Project Description
Publications
Research Story
Developing artificial intelligence-based health information technol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/crystal-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care
Title of Project: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care
Principal Investigator: Stephen Crystal, Ph.D.
Team Members: Stephen Crystal, Richard Hermida, Olga Jarrin, Marsha Rosenthal, Beth Angell,
Sharon Cook, Shere…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
May 15, 2012 - literature review included a search for direct evidence that counseling patients about sun protection reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Pichert_51.pdf
March 22, 2008 - Patient Safety Initiatives Based on Patient/Family Concerns
Complaint-related feedback to physicians reduces
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/tufts-university
January 01, 2023 - Tufts University Boston
Intervention INC: An Interactive Family-Centered mHealth Tool to Reduce Obesity Risk in Urban Minority Preadolescents
Description
This research will adapt and extend Intervention INC, a family-centered, interactive, health promotion tool, and evaluate i…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
March 01, 2021 - Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources
People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Substantial evidence shows that taking a statin medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of having a heart attack for people at increase…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/toolkit-overview.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Overview
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 3 – Toolkit Overview
What Is the Targeted Decolonization Toolkit and Who Should Use It?
This toolkit is for hospital infection prevention programs or performance improvement
committees that wish to initiate targeted decolonization…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
January 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction
Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…