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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
April 01, 2008 - Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone
Bad
April 1, 2008
Ranji SR. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
Case Objectives
Understand the indications for antibiotic treatment in …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49645/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - E-prescribing: E for error?
February 1, 2012
Ashton EW. E-prescribing: E for error? PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/e-prescribing-e-error
Case Objectives
Define e-prescribing.
Describe ways in which e-prescribing can reduce health care costs.
State how commonly prescription errors occur wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/923.html
July 01, 2024 - Study Shows Strong Link Between Smoking, Opioid Use
Issue Number
923
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 30, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Postoperative Sepsis Rates In 2020, for every 1,000 elective surgical procedures, an average of 3.8 adult patients …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/904.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency
Issue Number
904
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 12, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Electronic Nicotine Use and Mental Health
44.1 percent of young adults in fair or poor mental hea…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
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Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer
Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication
October 07, 2013
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
References
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Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Examples of Patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/workforce.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Primary Care Workforce
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AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primar…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/foundational-area.html
March 01, 2025 - Resources by National Action Plan Foundational Area
Contents Culture, Leadership, and Governance Patient and Family Engagement Workforce Safety Learning Systems Culture, Leadership, and Governance AHRQ Patient Safety Net (PSNet) Primer: Safety Culture This resource provides an overview of patient safety culture…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 202
Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in
Management of Asthma
Evidence Summary
Objectives and Rationale for Review
This report summarizes a systematic
review, “E…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/machine-learning-validation-medication-regimen-complexity-critical-care
March 31, 2025 - Machine Learning Validation of Medication Regimen Complexity for Critical Care Pharmacist Resource Prediction
Project Description
Publications
Research Story
Creating a visualization tool that applies innovative machine learning prediction methods may improve health…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st180/stat180.pdf
July 01, 2007 - Statistical Brief #180: The Top Five Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for Children, Adults, and the Elderly, 2004
July 2007
The Top Five Outpatient Prescription
Drugs Ranked by Total Expense for
Children, Adults, and the Elderly, 2004
Marie N. Stagnitti, MPA
Introd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33606/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Opioid Safety
December 15, 2024
Opioid Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/opioid-safety
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2024.
Bac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.326_slideshow.ppt
June 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering
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This presentation is based on the June 2014
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Thomas A. Smith, CHPA, CPP, President, Healthc…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
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Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions
November 13, 2018
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
March 01, 2013 - Care Safer” report:
A Patient Safety Practice is a type of process or
structure whose application reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card
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Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/background.html
July 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
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Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index.html
September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/action-plan-template.docx
April 01, 2022 - Unit Action Plan
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) or healthcare-associated infection (HAI) leader is responsible for leading the CUSP team in completing an Action Plan in order to drive work related to lowering bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-6.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety…