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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-outcomes-chronic-kidney-rapid-research.pdf
November 01, 2024 - Intensive Periodontal Treatment
Reduces Risks of Hospitalization for
Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause … Intensive Periodontal
Treatment Reduces Risk of Infection-
Related Hospitalization in Hemodialysis … Periodontal Treatment
Reduces Chronic Systemic Inflammation in
Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. … https://dx.doi.org/10.1902/j
op.2013.130015
Surgical treatment for patients with periodontal disease reduces
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq2010annualReport.pdf
October 23, 2012 - AHRQ Study Shows Using Bar-Code
Technology with electronic medication
administration record (eMAR) Reduces … º An AHRQ study that shows bar-code
technology with eMAR reduces medication
administration and transcription … ▪ Computerized provider order entry
significantly reduces medication errors
in an ambulatory setting … ▪ E-prescribing with CDS reduces
medication errors.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - CER #60:
Treatment for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness
Original release date:
April, 2012
Surveillance Report:
May, 2013
Key Findings:
- A large number of relatively small new studies were
identified that compared the effectiveness and safety of
existing treatments but none sufficiently challenge…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
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Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions
February 12, 2019
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/pichert.html
August 01, 2017 - promotes professional self-governance, fosters a fair and just culture of safety and kindness, and reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/psychological-impact-covid.html
June 01, 2022 - Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review of Early Interventions for Frontline Responders
Resource: Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review of Early Interventions for Frontline Respo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35952/psn-pdf
August 02, 2010 - Manage staff fatigue to improve patient safety.
August 2, 2010
Spath P. Manage staff fatigue to improve patient safety. Part 2 of 2. Hospital peer review. 2006;31(5):70-2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/manage-staff-fatigue-improve-patient-safety
The author discusses three steps for reducing staff fatigue. Part I of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42596/psn-pdf
October 23, 2013 - Diagnostic Errors and Strategies to Minimize Them.
October 23, 2013
Cutrer WB, Sullivan WM, Fleming AE, et al. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2013;43:225-257.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-and-strategies-minimize-them
Articles in this special issue cover diagnostic errors, includin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38992/psn-pdf
April 16, 2018 - Safe patient outcomes occur with timely, standardized
communication of critical values.
April 16, 2018
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-patient-outcomes-occur-timely-standardized-communication-critical-
values
This article reports on failures surrounding critical test results and describes mechanisms to standardi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36533/psn-pdf
May 27, 2011 - Effect of computerisation on the quality and safety of
chemotherapy prescription.
May 27, 2011
Voeffray M, Pannatier A, Stupp R, et al. Effect of computerisation on the quality and safety of
chemotherapy prescription. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(6):418-21.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerisation-qual…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34002/psn-pdf
March 17, 2011 - Utah DoH Patient Safety Initiatives.
March 17, 2011
Center for Health Data, Utah Department of Health, PO Box 144004, Salt Lake City, UT 84114.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utah-doh-patient-safety-initiatives
Utah established a number of collaborative initiatives to understand the nature and occurrence of adverse
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36948/psn-pdf
September 09, 2011 - Errors in a stat laboratory: changes in type and frequency
since 1996.
September 9, 2011
Carraro P, Plebani M. Errors in a stat laboratory: types and frequencies 10 years later. Clin Chem.
2007;53(7):1338-42.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-stat-laboratory-changes-type-and-frequency-1996
The investigators con…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41562/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - The Final Check: Say it Out Loud.
August 1, 2012
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/final-check-say-it-out-loud
This Web site provides resources to help reduce incidence of mislabeled blood specimens based on just
culture concepts.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/final-check-say-it-out-loud
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ri…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37743/psn-pdf
June 06, 2008 - Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries.
June 6, 2008
Kashefi C, Messer K, Barden R, et al. Incidence and prevention of iatrogenic urethral injuries. J Urol.
2008;179(6):2254-7; discussion 2257-8. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2008.01.108.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-prevention-iatrogenic-ureth…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50601/psn-pdf
October 09, 2022 - Medication Safety: Advancing the Development of
Improvement Strategies and Tools (R18).
October 9, 2022
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 28, 2022. PA-
20-028.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-advancing-development-improvement
Medication errors are …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41447/psn-pdf
May 30, 2012 - Massachusetts hospitals launch patient apology program.
May 30, 2012
Gallegos A.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/massachusetts-hospitals-launch-patient-apology-program
This news article reports on a disclosure and apology program implemented in Massachusetts hospitals to
reduce liability lawsuits.
https://psnet.ahrq…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36793/psn-pdf
August 26, 2011 - Patient safety in Taiwan: a survey on orthopedic
surgeons.
August 26, 2011
Yang C-T, Chen H-H, Hou S-M. Patient safety in Taiwan: a survey on orthopedic surgeons. J Formos Med
Assoc. 2007;106(3):212-6.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-taiwan-survey-orthopedic-surgeons
The researchers surveyed Taiwanese…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39484/psn-pdf
April 28, 2010 - Surgical fires, a clear and present danger.
April 28, 2010
Yardley IE, Donaldson LJ. Surgical fires, a clear and present danger. Surgeon. 2010;8(2):87-92.
doi:10.1016/j.surge.2010.01.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-fires-clear-and-present-danger
This article reviews the literature on surgical fires and …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35891/psn-pdf
May 03, 2006 - Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology.
May 3, 2006
Shekelle PG, Morton SC, Keeler EB. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April
2006. AHRQ Publication No. 06-E006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/costs-and-benefits-health-information-technology
The authors reviewed the literature …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50584/psn-pdf
October 23, 2019 - Unprotected: broken promises in Georgia’s senior care
industry.
October 23, 2019
Schrade B, Teegardin C. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Sept-October 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unprotected-broken-promises-georgias-senior-care-industry
Assisted living facilities have challenges that reduce the quality and saf…