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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
August 09, 2016 - counseling and exercise in the absence of medication have previously been shown to have limited effect in reducing … children or adolescents, no such evidence was found. 18
When the aim of pharmacologic treatment is reducing … Reducing the burden of disease and death from familial hypercholesterolemia: a call to action.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - aspirin for major adverse cardiovascular events in older people in Australia: results from the ASPirin in Reducing
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pnyU5fxhdBUtCdvJ3GyqzR
March 01, 2007 - Conclusions: Aspirin appears to be effective at reducing the inci-
dence of colonic adenoma and colorectal
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Sundwall_051111comp.pdf
June 01, 2006 - eHealth in Utah: Improving Patient Care Through Health Information Exchange
eHealth in Utah:
Improving Patient Care Through
Health Information Exchange
AHRQ Patient Safety and Health IT
Annual Conference, June 2006
6/5/06 David N. Sundwall, MD -- Utah Commissioner for Health 1
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/finding-safer-way-novel-interaction-design-approaches-health-it-safety
January 01, 2023 - Finding the Safer Way: Novel Interaction Design Approaches to Health IT Safety
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.13 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily repres…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845360/psn-pdf
March 29, 2023 - Demonstrating the value of a standardized cognitive
assessment tool through the use of interprofessional
rapid safety rounds.
March 29, 2023
Hayes M, Wheeling D, Kaul-Connolly S. Demonstrating the value of a standardized cognitive assessment
tool through the use of interprofessional rapid safety rounds. J Nurs Car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41451/psn-pdf
October 19, 2012 - Challenges of making a diagnosis in the outpatient
setting: a multi-site survey of primary care physicians.
October 19, 2012
Sarkar U, Bonacum D, Strull W, et al. Challenges of making a diagnosis in the outpatient setting: a multi-
site survey of primary care physicians. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(8):641-648. doi:10.113…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201519.html
July 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Work Helps Convince Army Medical Center to Reinstate E.D. Clinical Pharmacist
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2015
Influenced by AHRQ-sponsored research showing how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors, the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Ft. Hood, Texas, restart…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39549/psn-pdf
March 22, 2011 - The impact of traditional and smart pump infusion
technology on nurse medication administration
performance in a simulated inpatient unit.
March 22, 2011
Trbovich PL, Pinkney S, Cafazzo JA, et al. The impact of traditional and smart pump infusion technology on
nurse medication administration performance in a simul…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43042/psn-pdf
December 18, 2014 - Introduction of surgical safety checklists in Ontario,
Canada.
December 18, 2014
Urbach DR, Govindarajan A, Saskin R, et al. Introduction of Surgical Safety Checklists in Ontario, Canada.
New Engl J Med. 2014;370(11):1029-1038. doi:10.1056/nejmsa1308261.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/introduction-surgical-safety-ch…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45033/psn-pdf
July 16, 2019 - A cross-sectional observational study of high override
rates of drug allergy alerts in inpatient and outpatient
settings, and opportunities for improvement.
July 16, 2019
Slight SP, Beeler PE, Seger DL, et al. A cross-sectional observational study of high override rates of drug
allergy alerts in inpatient and outp…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6ref.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 6 (continued)
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Ra…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship2.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
Diagnosti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46893/psn-pdf
March 21, 2018 - Vital signs: trends in emergency department visits for
suspected opioid overdoses- United States, July 2016-
September 2017.
March 21, 2018
Vivolo-Kantor AM, Seth P, Gladden M, et al. Vital Signs: Trends in Emergency Department Visits for
Suspected Opioid Overdoses - United States, July 2016-September 2017. MMWR M…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/interim-assessment-variation-business-practices
January 01, 2023 - Interim Assessment of Variation of Business Practices, Policies, and State Law
The Interim Assessment of Variation of Business Practices, Policies, and State Laws Report is the first in a series to be produced under RTI International's contract with the Agency for Healthcare Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/best-practices/index.html
May 01, 2022 - Best Practice Summaries
These resources are designed to help nursing homes consider best practices on topics such as infection control and prevention and the emotional well-being of both staff and residents.
Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
Best Practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6ref.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 6 (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Ra…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2010 - conclusions of the original report were:
• Acetaminophen relieves mild pain but is inferior to NSAIDs for reducing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.338_slideshow.ppt
January 01, 2015 - more very quickly
On an electronic screen, one tracing can be expanded, but this is at the cost of 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