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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023631-payne-amia-poster-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Improving Electronic Inpatient Progress Notes Using Voice: Results from the VGEENS Project
Figure 1. Use of VGEENS—physician and system
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
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Final Research Plan
Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening
September 18, 2014
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ambulatory-care-compact-organize-risk-and-decisionmaking-accord/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Ambulatory Care Compact to Organize Risk and Decisionmaking (ACCORD) - 2011
Project Name
Ambulatory Care Compact to Organize Risk and Decisionmaking (ACCORD)
Principal Investigator
Chueh, Henry
Organization
Massachusetts General Hospital
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS07-…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-rural-health-care-implementing-innovative-integration-solutions/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative Integration Solutions - 2008
Project Name
Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative Integration Solutions
Principal Investigator
Sims, Thomas
Organization
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Funding M…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-and-integration-automatic-fall-prediction-system/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2011
Project Name
Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System
Principal Investigator
Kearns, William D.
Organization
University of South Florida
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-269…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/EGPJ5VSbLv4_cDB7fQBmGR
May 01, 2014 - The USPSTF also found insufficient evidence that
treatment of high-risk persons reduces suicide attempts
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ventilation-covid-19.html
May 01, 2022 - Ventilation (COVID-19)
Resource: Ventilation (COVID-19)
This page provides an updated version of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommended strategies for using ventilation to reduce exposures to COVID-19, and features ventilation improvement tools and FAQs.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Inf…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/03a-engage-senior-exec/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Engage the Senior Executive
CUSP Toolkit
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Engage the Seni…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/changes.html
November 01, 2019 - Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Identify relevant factors that could improve antibiotic use
Identify interventions to reduce future harm associated with unnecessary antibiotic use
Apply interventions to effe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37305/psn-pdf
January 02, 2011 - Medication administration in anesthesia: time for a
paradigm shift.
January 2, 2011
Stabile M; Webster CS; Merry AF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-anesthesia-time-paradigm-shift
To reduce anesthesia administration errors, the authors propose changing the organizational culture to
foster a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37574/psn-pdf
February 27, 2008 - Patient safety: the synergy of technology and behavior.
February 27, 2008
Yarbrough C, Rypkema S. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. January/February 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-synergy-technology-and-behavior
This article describes how one Veterans Affairs hospital employed teamwork, checklists, and t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40497/psn-pdf
June 15, 2011 - Are we finally getting serious about medical errors?
June 15, 2011
Burns J.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-we-finally-getting-serious-about-medical-errors
This article explores the challenges to improving patient safety and discusses strategies for reducing
medical errors.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-we-fi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34905/psn-pdf
February 25, 2009 - On the quest for Six Sigma.
February 25, 2009
Moorman D. On the quest for Six Sigma. Am J Surg. 2005;189(3):253-8.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quest-six-sigma
This discussion of patient safety from a surgical perspective highlights issues involving hierarchy, human
factors, and multidisciplinary team training as …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41475/psn-pdf
June 20, 2012 - Behind one hospital's fight against deadly infection.
June 20, 2012
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against-deadly-infection
This newspaper article describes how one hospital reduced hospital-acquired infection rates.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40299/psn-pdf
April 16, 2018 - Medication errors in the emergency department: need for
pharmacy involvement?
April 16, 2018
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-emergency-department-need-pharmacy-involvement
This piece reports on the prevalence of medication errors in the emergency department and suggests
expanding pharmacy involvemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/sbar.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Additional Video: SBAR in Inpatient Medical Teams
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/nbJPAumzJrc
TeamSTEPPS: SBAR in Inpatient Medical Teams (1:36)
SBAR stands for situation, background, assessment and recommendation. It’s a proven tool to quickly summarize and com…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/odell-david-d
January 01, 2023 - Odell, David D.
Development and Implementation of the REmote Telehealth User-Reported caNcer Surveillance (RETURNS) Program for Lung Cancer
Description
This research will improve upon and evaluate a telehealth lung cancer surveillance program that combines patient-reported out…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-me-augusta
January 01, 2023 - USA, ME, Augusta
Improving Health Information Technology Implementation in a Rural Health System
Description
Implemented an outpatient EMR in a rural health system using distinct phases to match the expected learning curve and to reduce the potential loss of practice productiv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39589/psn-pdf
February 13, 2018 - Common cause analysis.
February 13, 2018
Clapper C, Crea K. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2010;7:30-35.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-cause-analysis
This article describes how one health care system used a multi-event analysis process to identify
medication errors, implement system-level improvements, a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41471/psn-pdf
June 20, 2012 - Patients taking their own medications while in the
hospital.
June 20, 2012
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2012;9:50-57.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-taking-their-own-medications-while-hospital
Discussing errors related to hospital patients' use of personal medications, this newsletter article provi…