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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-serious-opioid-related-adverse-drug-events-hospitalized-patients
March 10, 2021 - Study
Predictors of serious opioid-related adverse drug events in hospitalized patients.
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Minhaj FS, Rappaport SH, Foster J, et al. Predictors of serious opioid-related adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. J Patient Saf. 2020;17(8):e1585-e1588. doi:10.1097/pts.0000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-stage-are-low-income-and-middle-income-countries-lmics-patient-safety-curriculum
October 23, 2019 - Study
What stage are low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) at with patient safety curriculum implementation and what are the barriers to implementation? A two-stage cross-sectional study.
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Ginsburg LR, Dhingra-Kumar N, Donaldson LJ. What stage are low-income and mi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacists-perceptions-error-reporting-systems
November 09, 2016 - Study
Pharmacists’ perceptions of error reporting systems.
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Hartt CM, Weigand H, MacDonald AJ, et al. Pharmacists’ perceptions of error reporting systems. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2024;29(6):268-273. doi:10.1177/25160435241288287.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/innovative-approaches-analysing-aged-care-falls-incident-data-international-classification
January 18, 2023 - Study
Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: International Classification for Patient Safety and correspondence analysis.
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Seaman K, Meulenbroeks I, Nguyen A, et al. Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: international c…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf3.html
October 01, 2014 - Section 3. Appendix
Additional Prevention Materials and Resources from AHRQ
When you use The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2009 in the classroom or in practice, here are some additional products AHRQ developed based on the recommendations that you may find helpful. These items can be printed from yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool14.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13)
Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13)
Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects
Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Working With Patient and Family Advisors on
Short-Term Projects
Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient
and family a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications
This measure assesses the percentage of children, 1 through 17 years old, for whom computed
tomography (CT) imaging of the head is obtained for the evaluation of a first…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 201: Section 2, Technical Specifications
This measure assesses the percentage of children, ages 1 through 17 years old with asthma
of any severity, who are prescribed and dispensed a new medication delivery device and have
documentation of the child or caregiver receiving education in in proper use…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sepsis-report-to-congress.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Issues Report to Congress on Burden of Sepsis in U.S. Hospital Care
Report finds the emergence of COVID-19 significantly changed the epidemiology of sepsis
Press Release Date: September 16, 2024
The number of sepsis-related inpatient stays at non-federal acute care hospitals in the United States increased …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/board-bedside-how-application-financial-structures-safety-and-quality-can-drive
January 29, 2015 - Study
From board to bedside: how the application of financial structures to safety and quality can drive accountability in a large health care system.
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Austin M, Demski R, Callender T, et al. From Board to Bedside: How the Application of Financial Structures to Safety and Q…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/cusp-mrsa-prevention.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of …
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st16/stat16.pdf
January 01, 2000 - Statistical Brief #16: Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification: 2000
Statistical Brief #16
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers
in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification: 2000
by John Sommers, PHD
Introduction
Empl…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=26
May 26, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-surveillance-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events
February 27, 2009 - Study
Classic
National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events.
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Budnitz DS, Pollock DA, Weidenbach KN, et al. National surveillance of emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. JAMA. 200…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/two-state-collaborative-study-multifaceted-intervention-decrease-ventilator-associated-events
January 15, 2014 - Study
Two-state collaborative study of a multifaceted intervention to decrease ventilator-associated events.
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Rawat N, Yang T, Ali KJ, et al. Two-State Collaborative Study of a Multifaceted Intervention to Decrease Ventilator-Associated Events. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(7):120…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/subject.html
December 01, 2022 - What Will Be the Subject of Your Health Care Quality Report?
The subject of a quality report could be any level of the health care system, including:
Health plans and insurance carriers.
Hospitals.
Medical groups or clinics.
Individual clinicians.
Nursing homes.
Home health agencies.
Behavioral …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science
Rationale for Improvement Tools
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The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immed…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decision-making-trauma-settings-simulation-improve-diagnostic-skills
December 20, 2017 - Study
Decision making in trauma settings: simulation to improve diagnostic skills.
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Murray DJ, Freeman BD, Boulet JR, et al. Decision making in trauma settings: simulation to improve diagnostic skills. Simul Healthc. 2015;10(3):139-145. doi:10.1097/SIH.0000000000000073.
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