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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/better-not-knowing-improving-clinical-care-limiting-physician-access-unsolicited-diagnostic
November 29, 2017 - Commentary
Better off not knowing: improving clinical care by limiting physician access to unsolicited diagnostic information.
Citation Text:
Volk ML, Ubel PA. Better off not knowing: improving clinical care by limiting physician access to unsolicited diagnostic information. Arch Intern…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-violation-provoking-conditions-healthcare-setting
April 18, 2011 - Study
Identifying violation-provoking conditions in a healthcare setting.
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Phipps D, Parker D, Pals EJM, et al. Identifying violation-provoking conditions in a healthcare setting. Ergonomics. 2008;51(11):1625-42. doi:10.1080/00140130802331617.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-considerations-product-design-minimize-medication-errors-guidance-industry
January 13, 2021 - Book/Report
Safety Considerations for Product Design to Minimize Medication Errors: Guidance for Industry.
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Safety Considerations for Product Design to Minimize Medication Errors: Guidance for Industry. Rockville, MD: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, US Food and Dru…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data
Users of CAHPS surveys may take a few different approaches to analyzing their data to generate results that can be reported to healthcare providers, administrators, and consumers. The CAHPS team supports users in conducting their analyses of the closed-ended surveys by developing and…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201701.html
March 01, 2017 - New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections
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March 2017
Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, used AHRQ’s " Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals " to increase staff knowledge about catheter-associated urinary tract infectio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-unexpected-sustained-performance-complex-world-3rd-edition
November 04, 2015 - Book/Report
Classic
Managing the Unexpected: Sustained Performance in a Complex World, Third Edition.
Citation Text:
Managing the Unexpected: Sustained Performance in a Complex World, Third Edition. Weick KE, Sutcliffe KM. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2015. I…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/telehealth-transition-and-improving-health-systems
January 01, 2023 - The Telehealth Transition and Improving Health Systems
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Leveraging Telehealth to Improve Health Systems
Evaluation of the rapid transition to telehealth due to the COVID-19 pandemic will inform patient care post-COVID-19 …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-ahrq-sops-workplace-safety-supplemental-item-set-nursing-homes
December 10, 2024 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings
New AHRQ SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes.
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New AHRQ SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 24, 2023.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/dansky-kh-et-al-1999
January 01, 1999 - Dansky KH et al. 1999 "Electronic medical records: are physicians ready?"
Reference
Dansky KH, Gamm LD, Vasey JJ, et al. Electronic medical records: are physicians ready? Practitioner application. J Healthc Manag 1999;44(6):440.
Abstract
"The use of electronic medical records [EMR] in healthc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/demanding-medical-excellence-doctors-and-accountability-information-age
May 13, 2020 - Book/Report
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Demanding Medical Excellence. Doctors and Accountability in the Information Age.
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Demanding Medical Excellence. Doctors and Accountability in the Information Age. Millenson ML. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press; 1999. ISB…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-nursing-intervention-improve-accuracy-and-completeness-medication-histories
May 29, 2014 - Commentary
Pharmacy–nursing intervention to improve accuracy and completeness of medication histories.
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Tessier EG, Henneman EA, Nathanson BH, et al. Pharmacy–nursing intervention to improve accuracy and completeness of medication histories. American Journal of Health-Sys…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-close-calls-improving-patient-safety
July 12, 2006 - Book/Report
The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety.
Citation Text:
The Value of Close Calls in Improving Patient Safety. Wu AW, ed. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2011. ISBN: 9781599404158.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/puerto-rico
January 01, 2023 - Puerto Rico
Team Description
The Governor of Puerto and the local Department of Health (PRHD) will conduct a descriptive analysis of the public policies, business practices, and state laws that affect electronic health information exchange by working with RTI. With this one-year study, th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-americas-hospitals-joint-commissions-report-quality-and-safety-2008
November 23, 2016 - Book/Report
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Report on Quality and Safety 2008.
Citation Text:
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Report on Quality and Safety 2008. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; November 2008.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-item-set-nursing-home-sops-call-pilot-participants
December 24, 2008 - Measurement Tool/Indicator
Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Home SOPS: Call for Pilot Participants.
Citation Text:
Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Home SOPS: Call for Pilot Participants. Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Quality and Research; June 2022.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-electronic-dosing-calculator-reduce-pediatric-medication-errors
April 24, 2018 - Study
Evaluation of an electronic dosing calculator to reduce pediatric medication errors.
Citation Text:
Murray B, Streitz MJ, Hilliard M, et al. Evaluation of an Electronic Dosing Calculator to Reduce Pediatric Medication Errors. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2019;58(4):413-416. doi:10.1177/00…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/index.html
September 01, 2021 - Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit
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Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagram
Quali…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/comparison-asynchronous-telepsychiatry-alongside-synchronous-telepsychiatry
May 31, 2023 - Comparison of Asynchronous Telepsychiatry Alongside Synchronous Telepsychiatry in Skilled Nursing Facilities
Project Description
Publications
Events
Asynchronous telepsychiatry has the potential to provide quality psychiatric care for elderly patients in skilled nu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crossing-quality-chasm-new-health-system-21st-century
July 08, 2016 - Book/Report
Classic
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century.
Citation Text:
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. Washington DC: N…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-ehr-metadata-assess-hospital-discharge-planning-post-acute-transitions
January 31, 2025 - Use of Electronic Health Record Metadata to Assess Hospital Discharge Planning for Post-Acute Transitions
Project Description
Publications
Analyzing electronic health record metadata may help health systems identify gaps, inconsistencies, and inefficiencies in discharge p…