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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-cancer-medications/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suicide-prevention_research.pdf
October 01, 2016 - * Suicide ideation reported over the last 12 months reduces the potential for recall bias and provides … This limitation was also based on the finding that the precision of
search engine results often reduces … to a standard set of data elements in suicide data systems and prevention
studies is a barrier that reduces … adherence to a
standard set of data elements in suicide registries and studies is a barrier to linkage and reduces
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zYdjLaTCTBVUwgJTnzpVXr
May 08, 2018 - early-stage,
screen-detected prostate cancer with radical prostatectomy or
radiation therapy likely reduces
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - (Aspire Bariatrics, Inc., King of Prussia, PA)
is a weight-loss device/system in development that reduces … Lorcaserin, a 5-HT(2C) receptor agonist,
reduces body weight by decreasing energy
intake without
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January 01, 2013 - resulting in overtreat-
ment; and lack of evidence that screening improves impor-
tant health outcomes or reduces
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October 13, 2025 - NIOSH Training for Nurses on Shift Work and Long Work Hours
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Topic: Medication
AHRQ offers patient education materials for healthcare professionals to reduce risks related to adverse drug events, including links to fact sheets, research, and government initiatives.
Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely
Medicati…
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Topic: Clinician-Patient Communication
AHRQ has research, tools, and resources related to Clinician-Patient Communication.
Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions
Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Maine Groups Improve Care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35954/psn-pdf
August 02, 2010 - Decreasing errors in pediatric continuous intravenous
infusions.
August 2, 2010
Lehmann CU, Kim G, Gujral R, et al. Decreasing errors in pediatric continuous intravenous infusions.
Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006;7(3):225-30.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-errors-pediatric-continuous-intravenous-infusions
Th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34621/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - Human Factors and Medical Devices.
September 27, 2017
Center for Devices and Radiological Health, US Food and Drug Administration.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-and-medical-devices
Human factors engineering (HFE) helps improve human performance and reduce the risks associated with
use error. The U.S. …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide160.html
October 01, 2014 - 160. Treatment Recommendations: Medications
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Meta-analysis (2008): Effectiveness and abstinence rates for smokers not willing to quit (but willing to change their smoking patterns or reduce their smoking) after receiving n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36312/psn-pdf
October 26, 2010 - The intensive care unit, patient safety, and the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality.
October 26, 2010
Clancy CM. The intensive care unit, patient safety, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Am J Med Qual. 2006;21(5):348-51.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-patient-safety-and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41831/psn-pdf
December 31, 2012 - The economics of health care quality and medical errors.
December 31, 2012
Andel C, Davidow SL, Hollander M, et al. The economics of health care quality and medical errors. J Health
Care Finance. 2012;39(1):39-50.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economics-health-care-quality-and-medical-errors
Discussing the financia…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34137/psn-pdf
February 06, 2018 - Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.
February 6, 2018
P.O. Box 6668, Rochester, MN 55903.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation
The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation's (APSF) mission is to ensure that no patient is harmed by the
effects of anesthesia. To achieve that mission, APSF s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37623/psn-pdf
April 18, 2011 - Human factors in anaesthetic practice: insights from a
task analysis.
April 18, 2011
Phipps D, Meakin GH, Beatty PCW, et al. Human factors in anaesthetic practice: insights from a task
analysis. Br J Anaesth. 2008;100(3):333-43. doi:10.1093/bja/aem392.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-anaesthetic-practic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38984/psn-pdf
September 30, 2009 - Hospitalist handoffs: a systematic review and task force
recommendations.
September 30, 2009
Arora VM, Manjarrez E, Dressler DD, et al. Hospitalist handoffs: A systematic review and task force
recommendations. J Hosp Med. 2009;4(7). doi:10.1002/jhm.573.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalist-handoffs-systematic-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36146/psn-pdf
February 05, 2019 - Guidelines for Design and Construction.
February 5, 2019
St Louis, Missouri; Facilities Guidelines Institute; 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-design-and-construction
These updated guidelines include design changes, such as the adoption of private rooms to reduce
medical error, interruptions, and hosp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50726/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals
December 11, 2019
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-acute-care-hospitals
Structured processes are important strategies for embedding safe care practices. This tool kit shares
traini…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41617/psn-pdf
August 22, 2012 - Medical devices and patient safety.
August 22, 2012
Mattox E. Medical devices and patient safety. Crit Care Nurse. 2012;32(4):60-8. doi:10.4037/ccn2012925.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-devices-and-patient-safety
This commentary discusses errors associated with medical device use in intensive care environmen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39272/psn-pdf
February 03, 2010 - Patient safety and diagnostic error: tips for your next
shift.
February 3, 2010
Sinclair D, Croskerry P. Patient safety and diagnostic error: tips for your next shift. Can Fam Physician.
2010;56(1):28-30.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-diagnostic-error-tips-your-next-shift
Through case examples, …