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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Dixie%20Baker1.ppt
June 16, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Public Trust in Health Information: Foundational Principles for Dependable Systems
Dixie B. Baker, Ph.D.
Vice President for Technology
CTO, Enterprise and Infrastructure Solutions Group
Presented by Kathleen A. McCormick, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist/Vice President SAIC, Health Solutions
As Moder…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-effect-pediatric-surgery-increased-mortality-children-undergoing-urgent-surgery
February 01, 2012 - Study
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The "weekend effect" in pediatric surgery—increased mortality for children undergoing urgent surgery during the weekend.
Citation Text:
Goldstein SD, Papandria DJ, Aboagye J, et al. The "weekend effect" in pediatric surgery - increased mortality fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips99.html
October 01, 2014 - New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2012
Seven New York hospitals revised their protocol for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) after their State Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), IPRO, participated in a series of on…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Diagnosis
· Defined as pneumonia occurring more than 48 hours after endotracheal intubation
· Clinical symptoms include purulent tracheal secretions, new infiltrate on chest imaging, worsening oxygenation (usually in association with leukocytos…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence3.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Alignment
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Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowledg…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-overdoses-leading-emergency-department-visits-among-children
March 05, 2008 - Study
Medication overdoses leading to emergency department visits among children.
Citation Text:
Schillie SF, Shehab N, Thomas KE, et al. Medication overdoses leading to emergency department visits among children. Am J Prev Med. 2009;37(3):181-7. doi:10.1016/j.amepre.2009.05.018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventability-and-causes-readmissions-national-cohort-general-medicine-patients
January 25, 2017 - Study
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Preventability and causes of readmissions in a national cohort of general medicine patients.
Citation Text:
Auerbach AD, Kripalani S, Vasilevskis EE, et al. Preventability and Causes of Readmissions in a National Cohort of General Medicine Patients…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacist-led-admission-medication-reconciliation-patient-outcomes-large-health
March 17, 2010 - Study
Impact of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation on patient outcomes in a large health system.
Citation Text:
Kramer JS, Hayley Burgess L, Warren C, et al. Impact of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation on patient outcomes in a large health system. J Patie…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/e-prescribing-pilot-projects
January 01, 2023 - E-Prescribing Pilot Projects (2006-2007)
The inability for multiple systems to share information with a standard format and vocabulary has been a hurdle to effective implementation of e-prescribing. To address this problem, the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) directed the Secretary …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/iowa
January 01, 2023 - Iowa
Team Description
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on May 23, 2006 that 22 states have signed contracts to work as part of the national Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration (HISPC) to address privacy and security policy questions affecting in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reliability-accountability-measures-johns-hopkins-hospital
January 19, 2014 - Study
Sustaining reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Citation Text:
Pronovost P, Demski R, Callender T, et al. Demonstrating high reliability on accountability measures at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39(12):531-544.
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/hcrtrst.html
March 01, 2025 - Health Care Research Training (HCRT) Study Section Members
Roster of members of the study section that reviews research training and career development grants.
HCRT Meeting Date: February 27-28, 2025
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
Chairperson Arbaje, Alicia Ines, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., FACP…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-blame-patient-safety-incident-reports-mixed-methods-analysis-national-database
October 12, 2016 - Study
Nature of blame in patient safety incident reports: mixed methods analysis of a national database.
Citation Text:
Cooper J, Edwards A, Williams H, et al. Nature of Blame in Patient Safety Incident Reports: Mixed Methods Analysis of a National Database. Ann Fam Med. 2017;15(5):455-4…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug-events-2013-2014
February 23, 2018 - Study
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US emergency department visits for outpatient adverse drug events, 2013–2014.
Citation Text:
Shehab N, Lovegrove MC, Geller AI, et al. US Emergency Department Visits for Outpatient Adverse Drug Events, 2013-2014. JAMA. 2016;316(20):2115-2125. doi:1…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/hsvrrst.html
January 01, 2025 - Healthcare Systems and Value Research (HSVR) Study Section Members
Roster of members of the study section that reviews applications concerned with the organization and functioning of the healthcare system.
HSVR Meeting Date: February 12-13, 2025
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
Chairperson …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/hitrrst.html
March 01, 2025 - Healthcare Information Technology Research (HITR) Study Section Members
Roster of members of the study section that reviews R01/R18/R21 large research grant applications, R03 small research grant applications, U18 Research Demonstration/Cooperative Agreements, and R13 large conference grant applications on the …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/heorrst.html
February 01, 2025 - Healthcare Effectiveness and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Study Section Members
Roster of members of the study section that reviews applications concerned with the organization and functioning of healthcare effectiveness.
HEOR Meeting Dates: February 28, March 5, 2025
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email upd…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-based-medication-reconciliation-practices-systematic-review
April 05, 2013 - Review
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Hospital-based medication reconciliation practices: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Mueller SK, Sponsler KC, Kripalani S, et al. Hospital-based medication reconciliation practices: a systematic review. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(14):1057-69. do…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/k-awards.html
September 01, 2023 - Career Development (K) Awards
AHRQ sponsors several career development awards intended to foster the career development of promising new investigators in the field of health services research. These programs provide salary and research support for a sustained period of time for early career clinicians and resea…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/secure-messaging-pediatric-respiratory-medicine-setting
January 01, 2023 - Secure Messaging in a Pediatric Respiratory Medicine Setting
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.14 MB)
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