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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-d.html
April 01, 2017 - Appendix D. Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template - Implementation Guide
Ambulatory Surgery Checklist - Preop
Before Patient Enters Room
Nurse, Anesthesia Professional, and Patient Review:
|___| Patient identification (name and date of birth)
|___| Surgical site
|___| Surgical …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/explain-score.html
March 01, 2016 - Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better
Ideally, all the measures in a given report would be structured so that people were consistently looking for a high score or a low score as an indicator of good performance. Switching directions can be confusing and create a cognitive burden on u…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/2023-ASC-Database-Report-Exec-Summary-Infographic.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Database Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic
Findings from the 2023 Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Database
243
Participating
ambulatory surgery centers
7,458
Respondents
88%
of participating ASCs were
multispecialty
Distribution of Operating/Procedure Rooms…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/index.html
May 01, 2024 - CAHPS Patient Experience Surveys and Guidance
What Are CAHPS Surveys? CAHPS surveys ask patients to report on their experiences with a range of healthcare services at multiple levels of the delivery system. Some CAHPS surveys ask about patients' experiences with healthcare providers, such as doctors, clinics, a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Quinn.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation?
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Can an Academic Health Care
System Overcome Barriers to
Clinical Guideline Implementation?
Debra Quinn, Mary Cooper, Lynn Chevalier,
Jerry Balentine, Lawrence Kadish, Steven Walerstein,
Fredric Weinbaum, Mark Ca…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fecal-contamination-peritoneum-laparoscopic-trocar-injury-routine-operation-goes-wrong
March 03, 2021 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes Wrong.
Citation Text:
Ahmed SM, Ali M. Fecal Contamination of the Peritoneum from Laparoscopic Trocar Injury: A Routine Operation Goes Wrong.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency fo…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49427/psn-pdf
January 01, 2004 - Inadvertent Castration
January 1, 2004
Calland FJ. Inadvertent Castration. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-castration
The Case
An 83-year-old man presented with a left groin mass, "which had been there for years" but had recently
increased in size. The patient described persisten…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cancer.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Quality S…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tis…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/comanagement-whos-charge
July 01, 2011 - Comanagement: Who's in Charge?
Citation Text:
Cheng HQ. Comanagement: Who's in Charge?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012.
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Format:
Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42262/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - Medical errors leave devastating impact on families,
professionals.
November 21, 2016
Bernhard B.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-leave-devastating-impact-families-professionals
This newspaper article relates how medical mistakes affect both patients and clinicians and offers tips for
patients and fam…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/bruni-sylvain
January 01, 2023 - Bruni, Sylvain
Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery
Description
This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) mobile application that supp…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/5MHAProjBenefits011508.jsp
December 05, 2010 - Linking Clinical Data to Administrative Data - AHRQ Contract with MHA
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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Careers
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Espan…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/smith2slides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Development of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Slide Presentation
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Development of the AHRQ
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Scott Smith, PhD
Senior Study Director
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What is Patient Safety Culture?
“The way we do things around he…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/revisit/revisit.jsp
October 01, 2024 - HCUP Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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Careers
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Espanol
FAQs
Em…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2004_07.pdf
January 01, 2004 - NUMBER OF SURGERIES BY STATE AND BODY SYSTEM, 2001 SASD
contact.pdf
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION … NUMBER OF SURGERIES BY STATE AND BODY SYSTEM, 2001 SASD
Subhead: Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39041/psn-pdf
October 21, 2009 - The OR and a "just culture."
October 21, 2009
Hamlin L. The OR and a "just culture". AORN J. 2009;90(4):495-498. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.09.003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/or-and-just-culture
To illustrate the value of just culture implementation, this piece describes a hypothetical scenario involving
the WHO Sa…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/harvard-th-chan-school-public-health
January 01, 2023 - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Scalable Digital Communication Intervention to Support Older Adults and Care Partners Transitioning Home After Major Surgery
Description
This research will develop and evaluate the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (myPOSH) m…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hospital-length-of-stay-disposition-comments_0.pdf
September 20, 2021 - As we do better in keeping 'less sick' folks out of inpatient
settings, and move surgeries safely to
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
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Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996
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Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governm…