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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Current evidence suggests that at least some of the benefits of FOBT in reducing colorectal cancer mortality … Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood. … Proctosigmoidoscopy and polypectomy in reducing the incidence of rectal cancer.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-37-opiod-use-adults-comments.pdf
November 03, 2020 - Educational intervention studies should focus on
reducing the risk of opioid prescribing where
harms … Findings It would be good to include a discussion about
potential risks of discontinuing or reducing … I think practice is already shifting in
reducing use of opioids in the ED and post-
operatively, for … Deprescribing is the clinically supervised
process of dose-reducing or completely
stopping medications … We have better highlighted that the included
studies (mostly) did not evaluate pain and
that 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Initial investigations into ambient AI scribes have found promising results—reducing clinicians’ burden … Detailed documentation enhances patient safety by reducing the risk
of diagnostic errors and facilitating … The role of electronic medical records in
reducing unwarranted clinical variation in acute health care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-errors-and-medical-negligence
March 01, 2023 - Review
Clinical errors and medical negligence.
Citation Text:
Oyebode F. Clinical errors and medical negligence. Med Princ Pract. 2013;22(4):323-33. doi:10.1159/000346296.
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June 08, 2016 - A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract
infection in acute care.
June 8, 2016
Saint S, Greene T, Krein SL, et al. A Program to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in
Acute Care. New Engl J Med. 2016;374(22):2111-2119. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1504906.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/first-do-no-harm-using-health-information-technology-reduce-use-preventive/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - "First, Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms - 2010
Project Name
"First, Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms
Principal Investigator
Genevro, Janice…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-medication-reconciliation-prevent-errors
March 27, 2024 - Sentinel Event Alerts
Using medication reconciliation to prevent errors.
Citation Text:
Using medication reconciliation to prevent errors. Sentinel Event Alert. 2006;35(35):1-4.
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July 21, 2017 - Arrival by ambulance explains variation in mortality by
time of admission: retrospective study of admissions to
hospital following emergency department attendance in
England.
July 21, 2017
Anselmi L, Meacock R, Kristensen SR, et al. Arrival by ambulance explains variation in mortality by time of
admission: retros…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836844/psn-pdf
April 07, 2022 - Pharmacist-led mobile health intervention and transplant
medication safety: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
April 7, 2022
Gonzales HM, Fleming JN, Gebregziabher M, et al. Pharmacist-led mobile health intervention and
transplant medication safety: a randomized controlled clinical trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38825/psn-pdf
October 12, 2009 - Implementation of a mandatory checklist of protocols and
objectives improves compliance with a wide range of
evidence-based intensive care unit practices.
October 12, 2009
Byrnes MC, Schuerer DJE, Schallom ME, et al. Implementation of a mandatory checklist of protocols and
objectives improves compliance with a wid…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-patient-handoffs-go-terribly-wrong
May 01, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
When patient handoffs go terribly wrong.
Citation Text:
When patient handoffs go terribly wrong. Chen PW.
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February 09, 2011 - Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased
postoperative morbidity and mortality following
implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety
intervention.
February 9, 2011
Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al. Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased
postoperative morbidity and mo…
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/generative-artificial-intelligence
January 01, 2024 - Generative Artificial Intelligence
Quality of answers of generative large language models versus peer users for interpreting laboratory test results for lay patients: Evaluation study.
Citation
He Z, Bhasuran B, Jin Q, Tian S, Hanna K, Shavor C, Arguello LG, Murray P, Lu Z. Qu…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LSQD6GNttH3e6QaZ6NBzY3
July 17, 2007 - Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection
Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations
Non-Pregnant Women Pregnant Women Men
24 yrs and younger 25 yrs and older 24 yrs and younger 25 y…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index.html
September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Next Page
Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Na…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/using-mobile-technology-self-manage-hiv-symptoms
January 01, 2018 - Using Mobile Technology to Self-Manage HIV Symptoms
Key Finding and Impact:
mHealth technologies can decrease HIV-related symptoms in medically underserved populations.
HIV has evolved from an acute illness to a chronic disease that requires chronic disease management.
People with HIV are living longer …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towel-safety-message
October 24, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
A towel with a safety message.
Citation Text:
A towel with a safety message. Lerner M.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/assess/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention
For successful implementation, teams need to assess their progress on CLABSI and CAUTI prevention; you might be just starting this work, or doing a check-in after some time of implementation. Assessing the team’s work helps identify strengths and opportunities f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta-analyses-refs.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Trial of
relaxation in reducing coronary risk: four year
follow up. … Trial of
relaxation in reducing coronary risk: four year
follow up. … Trial of
relaxation in reducing coronary risk: four year
follow up. … Trial of
relaxation in reducing coronary risk: four year
follow up. … Trial of
relaxation in reducing coronary risk: four year
follow up.