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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-cindy-brach
December 27, 2019 - In Conversation With... Cindy Brach
December 27, 2019
Also Read the Essay
Citation Text:
In Conversation With.. Cindy Brach. PSNet [internet]. 2019.In Conversation With... Cindy Brach. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/some-patients-cant-wait-improving-timeliness-emergency-department-care
November 25, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care
Citation Text:
Chang R, Barnes DK. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Research suggests that cardiac
rehabilitation reduces cardiovascular deaths by nearly 30 percent and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35732/psn-pdf
April 06, 2016 - The London Declaration.
April 6, 2016
World Alliance for Patient Safety; World Health Organization; Patients for Patient Safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/london-declaration
In this statement, Patients for Patient Safety pledge their commitment to representing and collaborating
with patients to reduce medical er…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/antibiotics.html
Antibiotics
Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Antibiotic resistance is becoming a national threat. AHRQ's efforts for combating antibiotic-resistanct bacteria focus on promoting appropriate antibiotic use, reducing the transmission of resistant bacteria, and preve…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wezro6zTSfAWxCrneF-nxB
May 01, 2005 - endocervical
swabs for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria
gonorrhoeae: the infected patient standard reduces
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6desD2XJCQKF8ZDPMS-NU_
July 01, 2005 - Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review
Screening and Interventions for Childhood
Overweight: A Systematic Review for the
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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Evelyn P Whitlock, MD, MPH; Selvi B. Williams, …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ereferralimplementationreportfinal.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Accessibility of Care, many interview
participants—predominantly referring providers—reported that eReferral reduces … departments annually to triage the referral requests, specialist time
spent in seeing referred patients reduces … difference ($44/hr for nurse practitioners vs. $140/hr for surgeons), this staffing
significantly reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/adverse-events.html
Topic: Adverse Events
AHRQ offers research, tools and resources for healthcare professionals to reduce risks related to adverse events.
Adverse Events
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Eve…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/davidson-giana
January 01, 2023 - Davidson, Giana
Preventing Medication-Related Problems in Care Transitions to Skilled Nursing Facilities
Description
This research aims to determine the effectiveness of a program designed to reduce medication-related issues among patients during the hospital-to-skilled nursin…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/calcineurin-inhibitor_disposition-comments.pdf
March 15, 2016 - Oral cyclosporine but not tacrolimus
reduces renal transplant blood flow.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35566/psn-pdf
December 14, 2005 - Hospitals try to break a deadly 'code.'
December 14, 2005
Kowalczyk L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-try-break-deadly-code
This article reports on the implementation of rapid response teams in Boston hospitals and the potential for
reducing patient mortality.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-try-br…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/cybernet-systems-corporation
January 01, 2023 - Cybernet Systems Corporation
INTEGRIS Telewoundcare Network
Description
Demonstrated and evaluated the clinical effectiveness and cost-savings of utilizing telehealth technology to reduce the days to healing for chronic wounds by improving access to caregivers, point of care p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41367/psn-pdf
May 09, 2012 - Harm Free Care.
May 9, 2012
National Health Service.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-free-care
This initiative seeks to reduce four key sources of harm in hospitals: pressure ulcers, falls, catheter-
associated urinary tract infections, and vascular thrombotic events.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harm-free-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovations-video
August 09, 2025 - Learn About the Submit an Innovation Process
PSNet’s Submit an Innovation feature allows organizations to share successfully implemented innovative practices and/or interventions that have resulted in improved patient safety and reduced harm. Watch the video below to learn more about the Submit an Innovation process…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/00-nurse/index.html
July 01, 2018 - About CUSP: A Nurse's Perspective
A story of CUSP success in the hospital setting. A nurse's perspective on the CUSP program's success in reducing infections.
Read the Impact Case Study .
Nurse Discusses the Power of CUSP to Make Care Safer [3 min., 41 sec.]
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/thyrser.pdf
January 01, 2004 - In contrast, the long follow-up period in the
Whickham study reduces the chance that baseline differences … TSH-controlled L-thyroxine therapy reduces cholesterol
levels and clinical symptoms in subclinical hypothyroidism
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/risk-management-and-patient-safety
December 01, 2010 - Risk Management and Patient Safety
Barry M. Manuel, MD; Jack L. McCarthy; William Berry, MD, MPH; Kathy Dwyer | December 1, 2010
Also Read a Conversation
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Manuel BM, McCarthy JL, Berry WR, et al. Risk Mana…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/chcanys-qi-primer.pdf
August 01, 2017 - CHCANYS Participation Guide
HealthyHearts NYC
Primary Care Partnerships Advancing Heart
Health Initiative
CHCANYS Participation Guide
[Insert Health Center Name]
This research was supported by grant number 1R18HS023922-01 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
The contents of this p…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr30/mr30.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Methodology Report #30: Sample Design of the 2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component
Sample Design of the 2014 Medical
Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance
Component
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services …