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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/dWD2487zXk6uwpv2B4-LQM
January 12, 2016 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final
Recommendations on Screening for Breast Cancer
Task Force confirms mammography is an important tool for women ages 40 to 74; recommends
women ages 50 to 74 be screened regularly and women in their 40s make an individual decision in
partnership with their doctors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848107/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
April 26, 2023
Al-Khafaji J, Lee M, Mossburg S. Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality . PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/improving-diagnostic-safety-and-quality
Introduction
During an annual editorial review of featured articles in the Agency for …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 163
Improving Antibiotic Prescribing
for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory
Tract Infections
Executive Summary
Introduction
Antibiotics transformed the practice
of medicine in the last half of the 20th
century. With antibiotics, common
infections and injuries that w…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-learning-from-defects-revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CAUTI Learning From Defects Tool
Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet:
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
This worksheet is designed to be used near the bedside and is the shortened version of the CAUTI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis. This worksheet will help your team learn what happened,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-learning-from-defects_revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI Learning From Defects Tool
Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet:
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
This worksheet is designed to be used near the bedside and is the shortened version of the CLABSI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis. This worksheet will help your team learn what happ…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-engagement-patients-and-families-reduce-adverse-events-acute-care-settings
July 02, 2014 - Review
Promoting engagement by patients and families to reduce adverse events in acute care settings: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Berger ZD, Flickinger TE, Pfoh ER, et al. Promoting engagement by patients and families to reduce adverse events in acute care settings: a systematic …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-announces-interest-health-services-research-reduce-emergency-department-boarding-and
November 12, 2008 - Press Release/Announcement
AHRQ announces interest in health services research to reduce emergency department boarding and hospital crowding.
Citation Text:
AHRQ announces interest in health services research to reduce emergency department boarding and hospital crowding. Agency for Healt…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/complexity-incidence-and-costs-related-delayed-diagnosis-venous
September 01, 2024 - Complexity, Incidence, and Costs Related to Delayed Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Urban and Rural Primary and Urgent Care Settings
Project Description
Using a mixed method approach including machine learning (ML) to improve early detection of venous thromboembolism (VT…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/michigan-health-hospital-association-keystone-obstetrics-statewide-collaborative-perinatal
February 10, 2015 - Study
Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: a statewide collaborative for perinatal patient safety in Michigan.
Citation Text:
Simpson KR, Knox GE, Martin M, et al. Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: A Statewide Collaborative for Perinatal…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-assessment-deprescribing-interventions-suggestions-improvement
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Value assessment of deprescribing interventions: suggestions for improvement.
Citation Text:
Hung A, Wang J, Moriarty F, et al. Value assessment of deprescribing interventions: suggestions for improvement. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023;71(6):2023-2027. doi:10.1111/jgs.18298.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-large-language-models-identify-social-determinants-health-enhance
September 01, 2024 - Using Large Language Models to Identify Social Determinants of Health to Enhance Healthcare Services and Equity
Project Description
Leveraging AI and natural language processing (NLP) to capture and integrate patient-generated social determinants of health (SDH) data into elect…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/care-coordination
January 01, 2023 - Care Coordination
Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery
Description
This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) mobile application that s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surviving-sepsis-campaign-international-guidelines-management-sepsis-and-septic-shock-2021
September 25, 2013 - Clinical Guideline
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock: 2021.
Citation Text:
Evans L, Rhodes A, Alhazzani W, et al. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. Crit Care Med.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-health-disparities-and-artificial-intelligence-combination-health-or-harm
December 09, 2020 - Commentary
Diagnostic errors, health disparities, and artificial intelligence: a combination for health or harm.
Citation Text:
Ibrahim SA, Pronovost PJ. Diagnostic errors, health disparities, and artificial intelligence: a combination for health or harm. JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(9):e21…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-essential-improving-diagnosis-and-reducing-diagnostic-error-report-institute
January 23, 2017 - Commentary
Classic
Measurement is essential for improving diagnosis and reducing diagnostic error: a report from the Institute of Medicine.
Citation Text:
McGlynn EA, McDonald KM, Cassel C. Measurement Is Essential for Improving Diagnosis and Reducing Diagnostic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/redesign-health-care-systems-reduce-diagnostic-errors-leveraging-human-experience-and
December 04, 2016 - Commentary
Redesign of health care systems to reduce diagnostic errors: leveraging human experience and artificial intelligence.
Citation Text:
Abid MH. Redesign of health care systems to reduce diagnostic errors: leveraging human experience and artificial intelligence. J Clin Outcomes M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-cancer-diagnosis-current-understanding-and-future-directions
November 18, 2009 - Review
Errors in cancer diagnosis: current understanding and future directions.
Citation Text:
Singh H, Sethi S, Raber M, et al. Errors in cancer diagnosis: current understanding and future directions. J Clin Oncol. 2007;25(31):5009-18.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/journey-toward-high-reliability-comprehensive-safety-program-improve-quality-care-and-safety
September 19, 2017 - Study
Journey toward high reliability: a comprehensive safety program to improve quality of care and safety culture in a large, multisite radiation oncology department.
Citation Text:
Woodhouse KD, Volz E, Maity A, et al. Journey Toward High Reliability: A Comprehensive Safety Program to…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/van-wijk-mam-et-al-2001
January 01, 2001 - van Wijk MAM et al. 2001 "Assessment of decision support for blood test ordering in primary care - a randomized trial."
Reference
van Wijk MAM, van der Lei J, Mosseveld M, et al. Assessment of decision support for blood test ordering in primary care: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med 2001;134(4):274-…