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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-d.pdf
June 16, 2021 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix D
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Appendix D: The Importance of Sample Size
To conduct an effective and efficient study, it is important to calculate an appropriate sample
size. Sample size determines resource requirements and the relevance of findings. If a sample…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Delivery System Research Initiative
ARRA Grants Initiative
Findings from a set of 10 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations and methods for advancing delivery system research.
Improving the way that care is delivered is critic…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
July 01, 2020 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey
The CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey assesses the experiences of adult patients with cancer treatment provided in outpatient and inpatient settings, including:
Independent community oncology practices.
Cancer centers at community hospitals.
Cancer centers at academic medical centers …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hormone-therapy-postmenopause-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
November 01, 2022 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Hormone Therapy for Preventing Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal People
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http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on
Hormone Therapy for Preventing Chronic Conditions in
Postmenopausal People
Ho…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-enhance-adoption-ventilator-associated-pneumonia-prevention-interventions
July 10, 2017 - Review
Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention interventions: a systematic literature review.
Citation Text:
Goutier JM, Holzmueller CG, Edwards KC, et al. Strategies to enhance adoption of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention interventions: a s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facility-delirium-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
March 13, 2013 - Review
In-facility delirium programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Reston JT, Schoelles KM. In-facility delirium prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(5 Pt 2):375-80. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-158…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/choice-coalition-hospices-organized-investigate-comparative-effectiveness
January 01, 2023 - CHOICE: Coalition of Hospices Organized to Investigate Comparative Effectiveness
Project Final Report ( PDF , 68.71 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily re…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/KIDBrochure_050218.pdf
May 16, 2018 - What is the KID?
The Kids' Inpatient Database (KID) is part of the
family of databases and software tools developed
for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
(HCUP). The KID is the largest publicly available
all-payer pediatric inpatient care database in the
United States, containing data from approximately
three…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship7.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic E…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elopement-evidence-based-mitigation-and-management
October 19, 2022 - Study
Elopement: evidence-based mitigation and management.
Citation Text:
Marlett JE, Vacovsky BA, Krug EA, et al. Elopement: evidence‐based mitigation and management. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2024;20(6):634-641. doi:10.1111/wvn.12683.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-and-potential-overdose-errors-among-children-0-36-months-old
March 23, 2016 - Study
Opioid prescribing and potential overdose errors among children 0 to 36 months old.
Citation Text:
Basco WT, Ebeling M, Garner SS, et al. Opioid Prescribing and Potential Overdose Errors Among Children 0 to 36 Months Old. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015;54(8):738-44. doi:10.1177/0009922…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilization-pharmacy-technicians-increase-accuracy-patient-medication-histories-obtained
October 08, 2014 - Study
Utilization of pharmacy technicians to increase the accuracy of patient medication histories obtained in the emergency department.
Citation Text:
Rubin EC, Pisupati R, Nerenberg SF. Utilization of Pharmacy Technicians to Increase the Accuracy of Patient Medication Histories Obtaine…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-physician-order-entry-medications-and-clinical-decision-support-can-improve
May 29, 2019 - Study
Computerized physician order entry of medications and clinical decision support can improve problem list documentation compliance.
Citation Text:
Galanter W, Hier DB, Jao C, et al. Computerized physician order entry of medications and clinical decision support can improve problem…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/question-answering-systems-health-professionals-point-care-systematic-review
August 04, 2021 - Review
Question answering systems for health professionals at the point of care - a systematic review.
Citation Text:
Kell G, Roberts A, Umansky S, et al. Question answering systems for health professionals at the point of care—a systematic review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024;31(4):1009-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vaccination-errors-general-practice-creation-preventive-checklist-based-multimodal-analysis
July 08, 2020 - Study
Vaccination errors in general practice: creation of a preventive checklist based on a multimodal analysis of declared errors.
Citation Text:
Charles R, Vallée J, Tissot C, et al. Vaccination errors in general practice: creation of a preventive checklist based on a multimodal analys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-intensive-care-unit-direct-observation-approach
August 26, 2011 - Study
Medication errors and adverse drug events in an intensive care unit: direct observation approach for detection.
Citation Text:
Kopp BJ, Erstad BL, Allen ME, et al. Medication errors and adverse drug events in an intensive care unit: direct observation approach for detection. Crit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-rapid-door-balloon-times-how-top-hospitals-improve-complex-clinical-systems
November 07, 2012 - Study
Achieving rapid door-to-balloon times: how top hospitals improve complex clinical systems.
Citation Text:
Bradley EH, Curry LA, Webster TR, et al. Achieving rapid door-to-balloon times: how top hospitals improve complex clinical systems. Circulation. 2006;113(8):1079-85.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-study-changes-long-term-medication-after-admission-intensive-care-unit
January 06, 2018 - Study
An observational study of changes to long-term medication after admission to an intensive care unit.
Citation Text:
Campbell AJ, Bloomfield R, Noble DW. An observational study of changes to long-term medication after admission to an intensive care unit. Anaesthesia. 2006;61(11):1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-type-manual-medication-cart-filling-method-frequency-medication-administration-errors
January 23, 2019 - Study
The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the frequency of medication administration errors: a prospective before and after study.
Citation Text:
Schimmel AM, Becker ML, van den Bout T, et al. The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the f…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-use-and-quality-ambulatory-care-united-states
May 31, 2023 - Study
Electronic health record use and the quality of ambulatory care in the United States.
Citation Text:
Linder JA, Ma J, Bates DW, et al. Electronic health record use and the quality of ambulatory care in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(13):1400-5.
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