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  1. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Symptom Monitoring App: Feasibility Assessment (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/HDPM%20App%20Assessment%20Report_Final.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - requires reliance on local codes and proprietary mappings, as was required in our implementation, which reduces

  2. The Role of Immunotherapy and the Management of Asthma: Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy_research-protocol.pdf
    September 14, 2016 - SCIT can be effective in reducing asthma symptoms and medication use and SLIT in the aqueous form reduces

  3. Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 8,000 deaths and saved $2.9 billion between 2014 and 2016. Adverse Drug Events CAUTI* *CAUTI - Catheter-…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 17, 2024 - APSF Stoelting Conference. June 17, 2024 Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. Markell Conference Center, Somerville, MA, September 4–5, 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/apsf-stoelting-conference Anesthesia is a high-risk activity that has achieved safety successes. This hybrid conference explored topics related…

  5. Text Messaging for Managing Chronic Disease | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/success-stories/text-messaging-managing-chronic-disease
    January 01, 2023 - Text Messaging for Managing Chronic Disease Your browser does not support inline frames. Please go to http://youtu.be/bpP8xawfoi4 to view the video. Principal Investigator: Jennifer Uhrig (Contract No. HHSA290200600001I #7) [5 min., 10 sec.] This project showed that text messaging can effec…

  6. Exhibit 3.15. Hip and Knee Replacement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-15.html
    November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 3.15. Hip and Knee Replacement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hosp…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41075/psn-pdf
    January 18, 2012 - Wide heart monitor use tied to missed alarms. January 18, 2012 Funk M, Winkler CG, May JL, et al. Unnecessary arrhythmia monitoring and underutilization of ischemia and QT interval monitoring in current clinical practice: baseline results of the Practical Use of the Latest Standards for Electrocardiography trial. J…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38822/psn-pdf
    July 29, 2009 - The 5th anniversary of the "Universal Protocol": pitfalls and pearls revisited. July 29, 2009 Stahel PF, Mehler PS, Clarke TJ, et al. The 5th anniversary of the "Universal Protocol": pitfalls and pearls revisited. Patient Saf Surg. 2009;3(1):14. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-3-14. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/5th-annivers…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 24, 2013 - Economic Analysis of Medical Malpractice Liability and Its Reform. July 24, 2013 Arlen J. New York, NY: New York University School of Law; May 9, 2013. Public Law Research Paper No. 13-25.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-analysis-medical-malpractice-liability-and-its-reform This report describes a ma…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38530/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2009 - Assessing the impact of an educational program on decreasing prescribing errors at a university hospital. April 1, 2009 Peeters MJ, Pinto SL. Assessing the impact of an educational program on decreasing prescribing errors at a university hospital. J Hosp Med. 2009;4(2):97-101. doi:10.1002/jhm.387. https://psnet.ah…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44226/psn-pdf
    November 03, 2015 - The Patient Survival Handbook. November 3, 2015 Powell SM, Stone RD. Peachtree City, GA: Synensis; 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-survival-handbook Engaging patients in their care is increasingly advocated as a way to improve safety. This book recommends actions for patients and families to reduce risk…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45291/psn-pdf
    November 30, 2016 - Just Bag It. November 30, 2016 National Comprehensive Cancer Network. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-bag-it Vincristine is a chemotherapy agent that can have serious consequences if administered incorrectly. Drawing from guidelines and expert opinion regarding vincristine administration, this campaign advocates…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73173/psn-pdf
    April 21, 2021 - Racism and Health. April 21, 2021 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racism-and-health Ethnic and social inequities have a substantial impact on the safety and effectiveness of health care. This US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initiative provides access to …

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72863/psn-pdf
    March 17, 2021 - 7 ways to prevent medical errors. March 17, 2021 Caceres V. US News World Report. March 1, 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/7-ways-prevent-medical-errors Patients and families have an important role in reducing potential for error and harm. This article highlights a set of tactics for patients to enhan…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42975/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2014 - State-Wide Initiative to Standardize the Compounding of Oral Liquids in Pediatrics. February 26, 2014 Michigan Pharmacists Association; MPA. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-wide-initiative-standardize-compounding-oral-liquids-pediatrics Children are often prescribed oral liquid medications due to difficulty swa…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43233/psn-pdf
    June 17, 2014 - Quality and safety education for nurses: a nursing leadership skills exercise. June 17, 2014 Harrison EM. Quality and safety education for nurses: a nursing leadership skills exercise. J Nurs Educ. 2014;53(6):356-361. doi:10.3928/01484834-20140512-01. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-education-nurse…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44613/psn-pdf
    October 28, 2015 - Getting rid of "never events" in hospitals. October 28, 2015 Morgenthaler T; Harper CM. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-rid-never-events-hospitals Never events are devastating and preventable, and health care organizations are under increasing pressure to eliminate them. This commentary discusses how the Mayo…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37413/psn-pdf
    November 14, 2011 - Patient Safety Tools: Improving Safety at the Point of Care. November 14, 2011 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-tools-improving-safety-point-care-0 Produced in conjunction with its Partnerships in Implementing Patient Safety (PIPS) grant program, AHRQ has released 17 freely available toolkits to help ho…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41506/psn-pdf
    October 12, 2012 - Preventable errors in organ transplantation: an emerging patient safety issue? October 12, 2012 Ison MG, Holl JL, Ladner D. Preventable errors in organ transplantation: an emerging patient safety issue? Am J Transplant. 2012;12(9):2307-12. doi:10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04139.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventa…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37788/psn-pdf
    May 28, 2008 - Durable improvements in efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in the operating room. May 28, 2008 Heslin MJ, Doster BE, Daily SL, et al. Durable improvements in efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in the operating room. J Am Coll Surg. 2008;206(5):1083-9; discussion 1089-90. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.02.006. …
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