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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Resources
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
This section identifies national initiatives that serve as clearinghouses for measures of the quality of children's health, health care, and general …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-hospital-ratings-systems-share-few-common-scores-and-may-generate-confusion-instead
October 31, 2014 - Study
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National hospital ratings systems share few common scores and may generate confusion instead of clarity.
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Austin M, Jha AK, Romano PS, et al. National hospital ratings systems share few common scores and may generate confusion instead…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-numbers-development-leapfrogs-composite-patient-safety-score-us-hospitals
November 03, 2015 - Study
Safety in numbers: the development of Leapfrog's composite patient safety score for US hospitals.
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Austin M, D'Andrea G, Birkmeyer JD, et al. Safety in numbers: the development of Leapfrog's composite patient safety score for U.S. hospitals. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(1):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-alert-fatigue-over-time-ehr-based-clinical-trial-alerts-findings-randomized
April 29, 2018 - Study
Evaluating alert fatigue over time to EHR-based clinical trial alerts: findings from a randomized controlled study.
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Embi P, Leonard AC. Evaluating alert fatigue over time to EHR-based clinical trial alerts: findings from a randomized controlled study. J Am Med Inform…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_location/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/healthcare.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
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Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/giving-voice-mothers-study-inequity-and-mistreatment-during-pregnancy-and-childbirth-united
January 23, 2020 - Study
The Giving Voice to Mothers study: inequity and mistreatment during pregnancy and childbirth in the United States.
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Vedam S, Stoll K, Taiwo TK, et al. The Giving Voice to Mothers study: inequity and mistreatment during pregnancy and childbirth in the United States. Re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-reported-incident-hospital-instrument-prih-i-assessments-data-quality-test-retest
March 20, 2015 - Study
The Patient-Reported Incident in Hospital Instrument (PRIH-I): assessments of data quality, test–retest reliability and hospital-level reliability.
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Bjertnaes O, Skudal KE, Iversen HH, et al. The Patient-Reported Incident in Hospital Instrument (PRIH-I): assessment…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/7-year-analysis-attributable-costs-healthcare-associated-infections-network-community
April 24, 2018 - Study
A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a network of community hospitals in the southeastern United States.
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Zhang HL, Crane L, Cromer AL, et al. A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a ne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visitor-restrictions-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-increased-falls-harm-canadian-hospital
June 05, 2013 - Study
Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study.
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Shennan S, Coyle N, Lockwood B, et al. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detecting-unapproved-abbreviations-electronic-medical-record
August 08, 2018 - Study
Detecting unapproved abbreviations in the electronic medical record.
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Capraro A, Stack AM, Harper MB, et al. Detecting unapproved abbreviations in the electronic medical record. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(4):178-183. doi:10.1016/s1553-7250(12)38023-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-teamwork-rapidly-deployed-interprofessional-teams-intensive-and-acute-care
September 07, 2022 - Review
Understanding teamwork in rapidly deployed interprofessional teams in intensive and acute care: a systematic review of reviews.
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Schilling S, Armaou M, Morrison Z, et al. Understanding teamwork in rapidly deployed interprofessional teams in intensive and acute care: …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-characteristics-physicians-prone-malpractice-claims
April 03, 2019 - Study
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Prevalence and characteristics of physicians prone to malpractice claims.
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Studdert DM, Bismark M, Mello MM, et al. Prevalence and Characteristics of Physicians Prone to Malpractice Claims. New Engl J Med. 2016;374(4):354-362. doi:10.…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201906.html
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients
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November 2019
St. Luke’s University Health Network—a non-profit, integrated network providing services at nine hospitals and more than 300 sites in Pennsylvania and New Jersey—is improv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-opioid-prescribing-prognostic-machine-learning-approach-predicting-30-day-risk-after
July 22, 2020 - Study
Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to predicting 30-day risk after an opioid dispensation in Alberta, Canada.
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Sharma V, Kulkarni V, Eurich DT, et al. Safe opioid prescribing: a prognostic machine learning approach to predicting 30-day ris…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-their-contributors-among-older-adults-during-skilled-nursing-stays
February 17, 2021 - Review
Adverse events and their contributors among older adults during skilled nursing stays for rehabilitation: a scoping review.
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Okpalauwaekwe U, Tzeng H-M. Adverse events and their contributors among older adults during skilled nursing stays for rehabilitation: a scopin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-intensivist-led-multidisciplinary-extended-rapid-response-team-hospital-wide
June 14, 2017 - Study
Impact of an intensivist-led multidisciplinary extended rapid response team on hospital-wide cardiopulmonary arrests and mortality.
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Al-Qahtani S, Al-Dorzi HM, Tamim HM, et al. Impact of an intensivist-led multidisciplinary extended rapid response team on hospital-w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rare-adverse-medical-events-va-inpatient-care-reliability-limits-using-patient-safety
February 27, 2008 - Study
Rare adverse medical events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as performance measures.
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West AN, Weeks WB, Bagian JP. Rare adverse medical events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-often-are-potential-patient-safety-events-present-admission
January 26, 2022 - Study
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How often are potential patient safety events present on admission?
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Houchens RL, Elixhauser A, Romano PS. How often are potential patient safety events present on admission? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34(3):154-63.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/zipinc/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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