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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns.html
September 01, 2019 - Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public
C. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Note: Last revised in 2006, these Guidelines also appear on the HHS Web site. AHRQ presents them here with a 2015 Update .
Contents
Agency Mission .
Scope and Applicability …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - The Emergency Department & Catheter Insertions
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
The Emergency Department & Catheter Insertions
Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Lisa Wolf, PhD, RN, CEN, FAEN
Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Jeremiah Schuur, MD, MHS, FACEP
Brigham and Women’s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
June 16, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
ADD Name of Hospital Here
Module 1 – Understanding Why Change Is Needed
1
Ice Breaker
Describe an interesting fact about yourself.
2
Compelling Reasons To Implement Program
Pressure injury rates continue to escalate.
The inci…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49470/psn-pdf
December 01, 2004 - Discharge Fumbles
December 1, 2004
Forster AJ. Discharge Fumbles. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharge-fumbles
Case Objectives
List the types of adverse events that occur at discharge
Identify the characteristics that identify patients at high risk for errors at discharge
Understand th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
April 14, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.R. Remind…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diffusion-responsibility-leads-danger
November 08, 2013 - Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger
Citation Text:
Balcezak TJ, Deshpande O. Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger. 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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/010-ss-evidence-decolonization.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Sur…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscalculated-risk
March 01, 2015 - Miscalculated Risk
Citation Text:
Strassels SA. Miscalculated Risk. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2006.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unintentional-ketamine-overdose-operating-room-mixing-ampules
March 25, 2020 - Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules
Citation Text:
Bohringer C. Unintentional Ketamine Overdose in the Operating Room – Mixing Up the Ampules. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_disposition-comments.pdf
June 30, 2015 - results in significantly
improved cognitive outcome; glucose transporter type
1 (GLUT-1) deficiency treated … with ketogenic diet;
pyridoxine deficiency treated with pyridoxine
replacement and cerebral folate … genetic tests should get a free pass, but what I am
saying is that genetic diagnostics are begin treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Patients treated in the senior-specific ED were less likely to
be admitted than those treated in the … optimistic about the
potential for improved quality of life and health outcomes in elderly patients treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-267-adhd-disposition-comments.pdf
March 25, 2024 - almost makes sense (like 2%
are abusers and 2-4% likely misdiagnosed people
without ADHD who are being treated … Treated at
least 14/28 patients per day from simple to complicated
ADHD from very abusive homes and … They
represent thousands who were treated for ADHD from
1990.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2019_introduction.jsp
January 01, 2012 - Patients treated in short-term rehabilitation hospitals tend to have lower mortality rates and longer … hospitals inside the frame are similar to hospitals outside the frame, the sample hospitals can be treated … if a community hospital split, the original hospital and all newly-created community hospitals were treated
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2012_introduction.jsp
January 01, 1998 - Patients treated in short-term rehabilitation hospitals tend to have lower mortality rates and longer … hospitals inside the frame are similar to hospitals outside the frame, the sample hospitals can be treated … if a community hospital split, the original hospital and all newly-created community hospitals were treated
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2016_introduction.jsp
January 01, 2016 - Patients treated in short-term rehabilitation hospitals tend to have lower mortality rates and longer … hospitals inside the frame are similar to hospitals outside the frame, the sample hospitals can be treated … if a community hospital split, the original hospital and all newly-created community hospitals were treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: https://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/
search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productid=2207
Published Online: April 19, 2016
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Dia…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/medical-office/2016-report-part-2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Medical Office SOPS: 2016 User Comparative Database Report, Part II
PATIENT
SAFETY
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
MEDICAL
OFFICE
SURVEY
ON PATIENT
SAFETY
CULTURE
2016 USER COMPARATIVE DATABASE REPORT
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Cult…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer18-heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb-executive.pdf
October 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Nearly 2,400 Americans die of
cardiovascular disease each day, an average
of one death every 36 seconds.
Cardiovascular disease claims more lives
each year than cancer, chronic lower
respiratory diseases, accidents, and
diabetes mellitus combined. An estimated
79,400,000 American adults (one in …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - 1
Interventions for the Prevention of
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults
After Exposure to Psychological Trauma
Executive Summary
Background—The Condition
and Preventive Strategies
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may
develop following exposure to a traumatic
event. According to the fourth edi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/unc-webcast-transcript.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center Webcast Transcript
January 2020 https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/index.html 1
Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Sa…