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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scientific-inquiry-100000-lives-campaign-and-application-children
April 05, 2017 - Commentary
Scientific inquiry. 100,000 lives campaign and the application to children.
Citation Text:
Edson BS, Williams MC. Scientific Inquiry . 100,000 Lives Campaign and the Application to Children. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing. 2006;11(2). doi:10.1111/j.1744-6155.20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hospitals-continuing-leadership-needed-hhs-prioritize
September 06, 2016 - Congressional Testimony
Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on These Infections.
Citation Text:
Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed from HHS to…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hPPj9vB9ZvPmUMG7Wnvcjp
Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries
Primary Screening for Breast Cancer With Conventional Mammography: Clinical Summary
Population Women aged 40 to 49 y Women aged 50 to 74 y Women aged ≥75 y
Recommendation
The decision to start screening should be
an individual one.
Grade: C
Screen ev…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/introduction-discharge-plan-reduce-adverse-events-within-72-hours-discharge-icu
September 16, 2020 - Study
Introduction of discharge plan to reduce adverse events within 72 hours of discharge from the ICU.
Citation Text:
Williams TA, Leslie GD, Elliott N, et al. Introduction of discharge plan to reduce adverse events within 72 hours of discharge from the ICU. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wakewings-journey-creating-patient-safety-program
September 23, 2020 - Commentary
The WakeWings journey: creating a patient safety program.
Citation Text:
Mills E. The WakeWings Journey: Creating a Patient Safety Program. AORN J. 2016;103(6):636-9. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.04.004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prioritizing-threats-patient-safety-rural-primary-care
April 23, 2014 - Study
Prioritizing threats to patient safety in rural primary care.
Citation Text:
Singh R, Singh A, Servoss TJ, et al. Prioritizing threats to patient safety in rural primary care. J Rural Health. 2007;23(2):173-8.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-new-sops-workplace-safety-mcgaffigan.pdf
December 01, 2020 - New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - McGaffigan
Workforce
Safety
Patricia McGaffigan, RN, MS, CPPS
pmcgaffigan@ihi.org; @Pmcgaffigan_IHI
mailto:pmcgaffigan@ihi.org
Why Workforce Safety Matters
Workforce safety is
essential for safe, high-
quality care and is
preconditional to …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201706.html
May 01, 2017 - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Slashes Readmission Rates with AHRQ-based Discharge Program
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2017
The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Harrisburg reduced its 30-day readmission rate from 20 percent in 2013 to 10.4 percent in 2015 after implementing a discharge progr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/patient-facing-app-improve-care-transitions-hospital-home
January 01, 2023 - A Patient-Facing App to Improve Care Transitions from Hospital to Home
Theme:
Engaging and Empowering Patients and Caregivers
Subtheme:
Using Digital Healthcare Tools in Chronic Disease Self-Management
A patient-facing app simplifying the information patients and caregivers receive has the…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-and-implementation-remote-telehealth-user-reported-cancer
September 30, 2023 - Development and Implementation of the REmote Telehealth User-Reported caNcer Surveillance (RETURNS) Program for Lung Cancer
Project Description
The ability to remotely collect and review signs and symptoms of lung cancer recurrence using patient-reported outcomes and results of…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/adverse-events
January 01, 2023 - Adverse Events
Implementation of DDInteract: A Shared Decision Making Tool for Anticoagulant Drug-Drug Interactions
Description
This research will implement, evaluate, and disseminate DDInteract, a shared decision making clinical decision support tool that aims to reduce harm …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-engineering-its-place-and-potential-or-safety
May 24, 2017 - Commentary
Human factors engineering: its place and potential in OR safety.
Citation Text:
Criscitelli T. Human factors engineering: its place and potential in OR safety. AORN J. 2015;101(5):571-3. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.02.013.
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December 01, 2010 - The
effectiveness of a community-based program for reducing the incidence of falls in
the elderly: a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47364/psn-pdf
October 31, 2018 - explains how artificial intelligence presents clinicians with an
opportunity to improve practice by reducing … medicine-and-rise-robots-qualitative-review-recent-advances-artificial-intelligence-health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-initiative-hospital-executive-and-physician-leadership-strategies
November 27, 2018 - 23, 2016
Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing … May 18, 2016
Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Opioids Implementation Guide. … January 27, 2016
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-hospitals-toolkit-improving-quality-care
December 24, 2008 - 26, 2019
Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: Hospital Guide to Reducing … August 17, 2016
Reducing Unnecessary Hospital Readmissions: The Role of the Patient Safety … May 1, 2016
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46659/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - Topics covered include the need for improvements in documentation and the radiologist's role in reducing … impact-electronic-alert-notification-system-embedded-radiologists-workflow-closed-loop
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-delay-diagnosis-multistage-recommendation-tracking
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43355/psn-pdf
July 23, 2014 - Nearing zero...reducing grade C medication errors. … Nearing zero..reducing grade C medication errors.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0543_05-24-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Summary: alternative strategies, including educational strategies and antibiotic management, for
reducing … Individuals with acute cough illness Intervention(s): Educational and
antimicrobial strategies for reducing … present with ACI, what is the comparative effectiveness of various
from Nominator: interventions for reducing
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Benzodiazepine%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only
REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY
TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … taking:_____________________
Your dose: _____________________________________________
WHY CONSIDER REDUCING … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists