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July 02, 2014 - Time to sign off on signout.
July 2, 2014
Stein DM, Stetson PD. Commentary: time to sign off on signout. Acad Med. 2011;86(7):804-6.
doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e31821d8409.
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October 26, 2015 - Standards of medical care in diabetes—2014. Diabetes Care . 2014;37(Suppl 1):S14-80.
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January 01, 2007 - Methodology Report #18: Updates to the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component List Sample Design, 2004
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June 15, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
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Published Online: June 15, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
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July 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Introduction
The rotator cuff (RC) is comprised of four
muscle-tendon units, which stabilize the
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January 31, 2024 - Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding and Handling Expressed Breast Milk
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December 18, 2024 - Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding
and Handling Expressed Breast Milk
December 18, 2024
Shauer M, Perez DG, Chagolla B. Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding and Handling
Expressed Breast Milk. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
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January 15, 2008 - Screening For Illicit Drug Use: Recommendation Statement
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April 01, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children?
Evaluation Highlight No. 11
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January 01, 2015 - Burnout Among Health Professionals and Its Effect on
Patient Safety
January 1, 2015
Lyndon A. Burnout Among Health Professionals and Its Effect on Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AHRQHCUPfinalNov09BDiefenbach.pdf
November 01, 2009 - The health information infrastructure in America today . . . .
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Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis
HCUP Partner’s Meeting - November 2009
Adding Clinical Data Elements
to Administrative Data
Bahia Diefenbach, Ph.D.
Florida Agency for Health Care Admini…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Emerging Measures
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The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
The increasing demand for and use of quality measurement information generates interest in developing new measures in areas for which none e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/communication-between-clinicians
September 15, 2024 - Communication Between Clinicians
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Communication Between Clinicians. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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