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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-health-care-through-hit-morgan-county
January 01, 2023 - Improving Health Care through HIT in Morgan County, IN
Project Final Report ( PDF , 99.79 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 represent the views of AHRQ.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-complex-care-through-integrated-care-coordination-information-system/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System - 2011
Project Name
Enhancing Complex Care through an Integrated Care Coordination Information System
Principal Investigator
Dorr, David
Organization
Oregon Health and Science University
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0718-140819.pdf
March 11, 2013 - Topic 0589 Cleaning and Monitoring of HAIs NSD SJ Clean
Surface Cleaning, Disinfection, and Monitoring of
Cleaning to Reduce Hospital Acquired I…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-and-improving-integration-decision-support-outpatient-clinical/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Implementing and Improving the Integration of Decision Support into Outpatient Clinical Workflow - 2010
Project Name
Implementing and Improving the Integration of Decision Support into Outpatient Clinical Workflow
Principal Investigator
Doebbling, Bradley
Organization
Indiana…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/stay-home-influenza-toolkit/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Stay-at-Home Influenza Toolkit - 2010
Project Name
Stay-at-Home Influenza Toolkit
Principal Investigator
Nagykaldi, Zsolt
Organization
University of Oklahoma
Contract Number
290-07-10009-4
Project Period
August 2009 – July 2010
AHRQ Funding Amount
$1…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/improved-accuracy-of-coding-quick-reference-guide.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Improved Accuracy of Coding
Improved Accuracy of
Coding
Monitoring the use of current procedural
terminology (CPT) codes can help organizations
determine whether health information technology
(health IT) improves coding accuracy and
completeness by providing decision support for
documentation activities. This can s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-e.pdf
December 02, 2013 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix E
E-1
Appendix E: Glossary
Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE). An application that allows health care providers
to use information technology to directly enter medical orders electronically in inpatient and
ambulatory settings, re…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/percentage-of-verbal-orders-quick-reference-guide.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Percentage of Verbal Orders
Percentage of Verbal
Orders
Monitoring the percentage of verbal orders allows
organizations to measure the use of verbal ordering
over time and whether that use is trending
downward with the implementation of health IT,
most commonly, computerized provider order entry
(CPOE). Such …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-computer-generated-after-visit-summaries-support-patient-centered/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Evaluation of Computer Generated After Visit Summaries to Support Patient-Centered Care - 2010
Project Name
Evaluation of Computer Generated After-Visit Summaries to Support Patient-Centered Care
Principal Investigator
Williams, Robert
Organization
University of New Mexico
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-clinical-decision-making-obesity-care/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Health Information Technology to Support Clinical Decision Making in Obesity Care - 2012
Project Name
Health Information Technology to Support Clinical Decision Making in Obesity Care
Principal Investigator
Gance-Cleveland, Bonnie
Organization
Arizona State University - Tempe…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-us-hospitals-are-currently-doing-prevent-common-device-associated-infections-results
June 21, 2023 - Study
What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections: results from a national survey.
Citation Text:
Saint S, Greene MT, Fowler KE, et al. What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections: results from a national s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-06/spotlight_case_hemorrhagic_shock_slides_final.pptx
January 01, 2024 - useful framework for what to do when encountering unexpected intraoperative bleeding.5
The first basic technique
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37272/psn-pdf
December 23, 2011 - Communication techniques for patients with low health
literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and pharmacists.
December 23, 2011
Schwartzberg JG, Cowett A, VanGeest J, et al. Communication techniques for patients with low health
literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and pharmacists. Am J Health Behav. 2007;31…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - /clean
technique (3 trials; only
one with only CUR
population)
The evidence was insufficient
to … Class
Catheterization In-dwelling catheterization, intermittent catheterization (clean or sterile technique … Itermittent catheterization in the rehabilitation setting: a comparison of clean
and sterile technique … Primary Outcomes
In assessing the data for clean versus sterile catheterization technique, Moore et … /clean
technique (3 trials; only
one with only CUR
population)
No significant difference in rates
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Safe Cesarean Section
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related to safe cesarean section. The key elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Prog…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42717/psn-pdf
November 06, 2013 - Current surgical instrument labeling techniques may
increase the risk of unintentionally retained foreign
objects: a hypothesis.
November 6, 2013
Ipaktchi K, Kolnik A, Messina M, et al. Current surgical instrument labeling techniques may increase the
risk of unintentionally retained foreign objects: a hypothesis. …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0255_06-25-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0272
Document Completion Date: 10-12-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Intravascular diagnostic procedures and imaging techniques compared to angiography will go forward
for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, incl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39857/psn-pdf
October 13, 2010 - Resident participation does not affect surgical outcomes,
despite introduction of new techniques.
October 13, 2010
Patel SP, Gauger PG, Brown DL, et al. Resident participation does not affect surgical outcomes, despite
introduction of new techniques. J Am Coll Surg. 2010;211(4):540-5. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39694/psn-pdf
July 21, 2010 - Checklists and guidelines: imaging techniques for
visualizing what to do.
July 21, 2010
Davidoff F. Checklists and guidelines: imaging techniques for visualizing what to do. JAMA.
2010;304(2):206-7. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.972.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklists-and-guidelines-imaging-techniques-visualizing-wha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47313/psn-pdf
September 12, 2018 - The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques &
Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not
compromise outcomes or patient safety in joint
arthroplasty.
September 12, 2018
Hamilton WG, Ho H, Parks NL, et al. The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award:
"Running Two Rooms" Does Not Compromise Out…