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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/defensive-medicine-glowing-pain
November 01, 2012 - Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain
Citation Text:
Sethi MK. Defensive Medicine: "Glowing" with Pain. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wheres-feeding-tube
September 01, 2003 - Where's the Feeding Tube?
Citation Text:
Metheny NA, Meert KL. Where's the Feeding Tube?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33622/psn-pdf
November 01, 2005 - In Conversation with…Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP
November 1, 2005
In Conversation with…Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdonald-m-berwick-md-mpp
Editor's Note: Dr. Berwick is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Healthcare
I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49568/psn-pdf
September 01, 2008 - Failure to Latch
September 1, 2008
Rodriguez M, Mannel R, Frye DR. Failure to Latch. PSNet [internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-latch
The Case
The patient is a full-term, 8.5-pound, healthy infant whose parents were strongly committed to
breastfeeding exclusively for 6 months. However, early br…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withtroyen-brennan-md-jd-mph
December 21, 2022 - In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH
December 1, 2005
Citation Text:
In Conversation with…Troyen A. Brennan, MD, JD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dp5_summary.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Beneficiary and Claim Counts, by File Type and Category of Primary Diagnosis Code: Summary Statistics
Note: DME = durable medical equipment; HH = home health; SNF = skilled nursing facility; ICD-9 = International Classification of Diseases, 9
th
Revision.
Beneficiary Count Claim Count
No. of No. of
File Type …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
October 01, 2011 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
Citation Text:
Jim J. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/display/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Displaying the Data in a Health Care Quality Report
Graphs and tables remain the most efficient and practical way to convey a large amount of information, especially comparative information and numbers. Visual presentations are powerful tools for concisely making points that are hard to put into words.
Howe…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes
CUSP Toolkit
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49545/psn-pdf
September 01, 2007 - Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device
September 1, 2007
Baez-Escudero JL, Levine GN. Coming Undone: Failure of Closure Device. PSNet [internet]. 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-undone-failure-closure-device
The Case
A 65-year-old man underwent coronary angiography because of atypical exertional chest…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33883/psn-pdf
July 01, 2019 - In Conversation With… Suchi Saria, PhD
July 1, 2019
In Conversation With… Suchi Saria, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-suchi-saria-phd
Editor's note: Dr. Saria is the John C. Malone Assistant Professor of computer science, statistics, and
health policy at Johns Hopkins …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/spotlight_case_missed_pneumothorax_10.09.2022_-_final.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
False Assumptions Result in a Missed
Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with
Transbronchial Biopsy
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the September 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33788/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD
June 1, 2015
In Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-christine-cassel-md
Editor's note: Christine Cassel, MD, is President and CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF). Dr.
Cassel, one of the foun…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49451/psn-pdf
June 01, 2004 - The Result Stopped Here
June 1, 2004
Astion ML. The Result Stopped Here. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/result-stopped-here
The Case
A 91-year-old female was transferred to a hospital-based skilled nursing unit from the acute care hospital
for continued wound care and intravenous (IV) antib…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49762/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - The Case of Mistaken Intubation
June 1, 2016
Silveira MJ. The Case of Mistaken Intubation. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/case-mistaken-intubation
Case Objectives
Appreciate that most older adults and many younger chronically ill patients have discussed or
documented their preferences for l…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8b.html
October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued)
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Table of Contents
Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Introduction
Section 1: Planning a Care Management …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/clinical-areas
March 24, 2025 - Clinical Areas
Scroll down to search or browse using Clinical Area if you would like to explore PSNet by the healthcare profession, such as the nurse care or medical specialty, featured in the resources.
Latest by Clinical Areas
In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about S…
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ.pdf
August 31, 2016 - 1 | Page Updates to PSI90, FY2016, Updated 8-31-16
AHRQ Quality Indicators
TM
PSI 90 Fact Sheet
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs)
Fact Sheet:
Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite (modified version PSI 90) for ICD-9
CM/PCS, v6.0 (FY2016)
1. What is the mo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49747/psn-pdf
December 01, 2015 - Harm From Alarm Fatigue
December 1, 2015
Pelter MM, Drew BJ. Harm From Alarm Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/harm-alarm-fatigue
Case Objectives
Define alarm fatigue and describe potential errors that can occur due to alarm fatigue.
Identify federal and national agencies focusing on …