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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49671/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - Electrocardiogram Results: ***READ ME***
November 1, 2012
Alpert JS. Electrocardiogram Results: ***READ ME***. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/electrocardiogram-results-read-me
The Case
A 63-year-old woman with labile hypertension presented to the emergency department (ED) with new onset
che…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49496/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - Discharged Blindly
December 1, 2005
Iezzoni LI. Discharged Blindly. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharged-blindly
The Case
An elderly blind man developed a deep vein thrombosis during his hospital stay. At discharge, he was to
receive enoxaparin (Lovenox) for self-administration at home…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/cme
February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations A man with a history of prior umbilical hernia repair presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and was initially diagnosed with cholelithiasis before being discharged home. However, the next day he returned to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to the presentation titled “Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data.”
Slide 1
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/introduction.html
June 01, 2020 - 1. Introduction
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
Congressional Mandate
On March 23, 2018, when H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, became law ( Frelinghuysen, 2018 ), Congress directed and authorized the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-5.pdf
April 21, 2015 - Table 6 and Figures 1 and 2
Table 6: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
RANKING*)
Citations
Appropriateness
criteria
The ACR has completed multiple
comprehensive, evidence-bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache
Q-METRIC Imaging Measure 6, Overuse of Imaging for Atraumatic Headache
U18HS020516
Page 51
Submitted January 2016
This measure assesses the ratio of the number…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-5-table-11-figs-1-2.pdf
April 21, 2015 - CHIPRA 194: Section 5, Table 11, Figures 1 and 2
Table 11. Evidence about Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Primary Headache
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Systematic review Alexiou et al. conducted a systematic review of
the lite…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing
for Sickle Cell Disease
Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Measure Developer: Quality Measurement, Evalu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chirpa-215-scd-ed-tables.pdf
January 01, 2002 - Tables 1-7
Table 1: Codes to Identify Sickle Cell Disease Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD‐9 Code(s)
Condition Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD-9 Code(s)
Hb beta zero‐thalassemia Hb F only 282.49
Hb S beta‐thalassemia Hb F,S,A 282.41, 282.42
Hb SC‐disease Hb FS,C 282.63, 282.64
Hb SD‐disease Hb F,S,D …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Introduction
Module 1: Overview
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Module 3: Convers…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/files/preventiontaskforce_data_api_wi.pdf
November 17, 2020 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857
Prepared by AHRQ IT
November 17, 2020
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Prevention TaskForce API
Instructions for Use
Prevention TaskForce API Instructions for Use
AHRQ IT 2 November 17, 2020
Table…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system-summary.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems: Executive Summary
September 15, 2017
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
On September 15, 2017, the Agency for Research and Quality (AHRQ) convened, in Rockville, MD, a meeting of experts to identify and discuss aspects of a learning health system (LHS). A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Case Study of Using the Pediatric QI Toolkit for Quality Improvement
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4g
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory fail…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
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Final Research Plan
Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions
August 30, 2018
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are inde…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
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Final Research Plan
Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions
May 19, 2022
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. T…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
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in progress
Final Research Plan
Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening
July 13, 2023
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should no…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
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Final Research Plan
Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening
June 12, 2025
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33798/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Accountability in Patient Safety
January 1, 2015
Moriates C, Wachter R. Accountability in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accountability-patient-safety
Annual Perspective 2015
The tension between the no-blame culture espoused in the early years of the safety movement and …