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  1. Nasal Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/nasal-decolonization.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Nasal Decolonization Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Us…

  2. Procedure Manual Appendix VII. Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vii-criteria-assessing-external-validity-generalizability-individual-studies
    July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix VII. Criteria for Assessing External Validity (Generalizability) of Individual Studies Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Each study that is identified as providing evidence to answer…

  3. AHRQ’s Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/portrait-of-sepsis.html
    September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ’s Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll SEP 27 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Pamela Owens, Ph.D. The human suffering caused by sepsis is shocking. New AHRQ analyses show that in 2021, more than 2 m…

  4. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp.html
    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools…

  5. Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration. | PSNet

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    October 25, 2010 - Study Classic Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration. Citation Text: Poon EG, Keohane C, Yoon CS, et al. Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration. New Engl J Med. 2010;362(18):1698-1707. doi:10.10…

  6. Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike (LASA) Substitution Errors - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2011 - Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike (LASA) Substitution Errors - 2011 Project Name Assessment of Pediatric Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Substitution Errors Principal Investigator Basco, William Organization Medical University of South Carolina Funding Mechanism…

  7. Working conditions in primary care: physician reactions and care quality. | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Study Working conditions in primary care: physician reactions and care quality. Citation Text: Linzer M, Manwell LB, Williams E, et al. Working conditions in primary care: physician reactions and care quality. Ann Intern Med. 2009;151(1):28-36, W6-9. Copy Citation Format: G…

  8. CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States, 2016. | PSNet

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    June 14, 2019 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic pain—United States, 2016. Citation Text: Dowell D, Haegerich TM, Chou R. CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States, 2016. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2016;65(1):1-49. doi:10.15585/mmwr.rr…

  9. Impact of a national QI programme on reducing electronic health record notifications to clinicians. | PSNet

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    February 24, 2021 - Study Classic Impact of a national QI programme on reducing electronic health record notifications to clinicians. Citation Text: Shah T, Patel-Teague S, Kroupa L, et al. Impact of a national QI programme on reducing electronic health record notifications to clin…

  10. Preventability and causes of readmissions in a national cohort of general medicine patients. | PSNet

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    January 25, 2017 - Study Classic 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…

  11. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers (pdf file)

    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Choosing%20a%20PSO.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers Background The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) authorized the creation of Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs). It encourages clinicians and health care organizations to voluntarily report to…

  12. Culture and behaviour in the English National Health Service: overview of lessons from a large multimethod study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-and-behaviour-english-national-health-service-overview-lessons-large-multimethod
    May 01, 2015 - Study Classic Culture and behaviour in the English National Health Service: overview of lessons from a large multimethod study. Citation Text: Dixon-Woods M, Baker R, Charles K, et al. Culture and behaviour in the English National Health Service: overview of les…

  13. A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-checklist-reduce-morbidity-and-mortality-global-population
    February 09, 2011 - Study Classic A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. Citation Text: Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al. A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. N Engl J Med. 2009;3…

  14. Provider risk factors for medication administration error alerts: analyses of a large-scale closed-loop medication administration system using RFID and barcode. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/provider-risk-factors-medication-administration-error-alerts-analyses-large-scale-closed-loop
    September 01, 2016 - Study Provider risk factors for medication administration error alerts: analyses of a large-scale closed-loop medication administration system using RFID and barcode. Citation Text: Hwang Y, Yoon D, Ahn EK, et al. Provider risk factors for medication administration error alerts: analyses…

  15. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (doc file)

    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…

  16. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - BROWN (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-2021-webcast-quality-measures.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - BROWN Looking Forward: HCBS Quality Measures Alignment and HCBS CAHPS® Survey Melanie Brown, PhD, Technical Director Division of Community Systems Transformation, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group, Ce…

  17. Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2020 - Study Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. Citation Text: Chen Z, Gleason LJ, Sanghavi P. Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. Med Care. 2022;60(10):775-783. doi:10.1097/mlr.0000000000001763. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google…

  18. Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture This Tip Sheet will help you understand the importance of high survey response rates and provide suggestions for improving your response rates.…

  19. Increased mortality and costs associated with adverse events in intensive care unit patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-mortality-and-costs-associated-adverse-events-intensive-care-unit-patients
    January 16, 2008 - Study Increased mortality and costs associated with adverse events in intensive care unit patients. Citation Text: Cantor N, Durr KM, McNeill K, et al. Increased mortality and costs associated with adverse events in intensive care unit patients. J Intensive Care Med. 2022;37(8):1075-1081…

  20. F. Granular Ethnicities with No Determinate OMB Race Classification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapf.html
    May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement F. Granular Ethnicities with No Determinate OMB Race Classification Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary Re…
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