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  1. 012-Blood-Culture-Practices-Webinar (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/012-blood-culture-practices-webinar.docx
    October 01, 2024 - In the United States, traditionally, blood culture contamination rates below 3 percent were considered … days; however, the reported rate was much higher at other institutions, including one study in the United … States that reported 250 blood cultures per 1,000 patient days.

  2. 065-Dec-Staff-Faqs-Decolonization (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/065-dec-staff-faqs-decolonization.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Despite widespread CHG use in most hospitals, CHG resistance has rarely been reported in the United States

  3. In Conversation with Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar about Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use Substances | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-elizabeth-salisbury-afshar-about-harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety
    October 30, 2024 - In many states, Medicaid covers naloxone, often with no copay. … We've seen some states change legislation to make drug-checking legal. … Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2002-2022. NCHS Data Brief, No. 491. March 2024. … Systematic review of the emerging literature on the effectiveness of naloxone access laws in the United … States.

  4. Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use Substances | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety-people-who-use-substances
    October 30, 2024 - Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2002-2022. NCHS Data Brief, No. 491. March 2024. … Systematic review of the emerging literature on the effectiveness of naloxone access laws in the United … States. … In many states, Medicaid covers naloxone, often with no copay. … We've seen some states change legislation to make drug-checking legal.

  5. Implementation of Systems Redesign: Approaches to Spread and Sustain Adoption (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hagg_80.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Improving the quality of health care in the United Kingdom and the United States: A framework for change

  6. Towards Effective and Efficient Health Information Technology Adoption in Home Care - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs022352-koru-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - The 2010 Census reported 13 percent of the United States (US) population to be 65 or above with the … Use of health information technology in home health and hospice agencies: United states, 2007. … The next four decades – the older population in the united states: 2010 to 2050 population estimates

  7. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals

    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…

  8. Chartbook #10: Changes in Job-related Health Insurance, 1996-99

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb10/cb10.shtml
    June 01, 2002 - provides estimates of job-related insurance both at the national level and at the State level for 40 States … period covered by this report, both premiums and employee contributions were on the rise throughout the United … States, but they were not increasing at the same rate for everyone. … For example, insurance premiums vary significantly across States. 1 • Establishments where there was

  9. Spotlight Case (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.127_slideshow.ppt
    May 01, 2006 - Aldershot, United Kingdom: Ashgate Publishing Ltd; 1997. 5. Reason J. … Aldershot, United Kingdom: Ashgate Publishing Ltd; 1997. … Aldershot, United Kingdom: Ashgate Publishing Ltd; 1997. 5. Reason J. … Aldershot, United Kingdom: Ashgate Publishing Ltd; 1997.

  10. ICU Assessment (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
    April 01, 2022 - ICU Assessment AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Date Completed by Team: _____________________ ICU Assessment of Current CLABSI & CAUTI Prevention Practices The purpose of this assessment is to understand current central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49505/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2006 - The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana refused to dismiss the case and

  12. Meeting Minutes (Draft), November 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2023-11-nac/nacmtg111623-minutes.html
    January 01, 2024 - activities will address issues such as the differing rules for healthcare operations in the multiple states … have an overarching aim as follows: Every healthcare system and supporting organization in the United … States will commit to operationalizing the foundational elements of the National Action Plan to ensure … Autoimmune diseases affect an estimated 60 million people in the United States, and, as a group, are

  13. Kidney-Stones-Draft-Appendi-C (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendi-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - None NR NR NR NR United States Public Health Service Research Grants Government United States Unclear … Government/Other United States Urology clinic No NA Males ages 18 to 75 years at the conclusion of a … None NR NR NR 1970 to 1975 NR NR United States Unclear/Unknown No NA Persons with at least four renal … None None Retrospective cohort with concurrent controls NR 2011 to 2019 NIH United States Claims Data … None None Retrospective cohort with concurrent controls NR 2008 to 2017 NIH United States Claims data

  14. FDA alerts health care professionals to the temporary absence of warning statement on the vial caps of two neuromuscular blocking agents. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-alerts-health-care-professionals-temporary-absence-warning-statement-vial-caps-two
    June 22, 2011 - Press Release/Announcement FDA alerts health care professionals to the temporary absence of warning statement on the vial caps of two neuromuscular blocking agents. Citation Text: FDA alerts health care professionals to the temporary absence of warning statement on the vial caps of two n…

  15. Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sterile-compounding-clinical-legal-and-regulatory-implications-patient-safety
    March 20, 2024 - Review Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. Citation Text: Qureshi N, Wesolowicz L, Stievater T, et al. Sterile compounding: clinical, legal, and regulatory implications for patient safety. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2014;20(12):1183-1191. …

  16. The relationship between resident burnout and safety-related and acceptability-related quality of healthcare: a systematic literature review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-resident-burnout-and-safety-related-and-acceptability-related-quality
    October 26, 2010 - Review The relationship between resident burnout and safety-related and acceptability-related quality of healthcare: a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Dewa CS, Loong D, Bonato S, et al. The relationship between resident burnout and safety-related and acceptability-related qu…

  17. A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate and culture. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-obstetrics-patient-safety-program-improves-safety-climate-and-culture
    October 20, 2014 - Study A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate and culture. Citation Text: Pettker CM, Thung SF, Raab CA, et al. A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate and culture. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011;204(3):216.e1-6. doi:10.1016/…

  18. An ethnographic study of classifying and accounting for risk at the sharp end of medical wards. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethnographic-study-classifying-and-accounting-risk-sharp-end-medical-wards
    June 16, 2021 - This study of four medical wards in the United Kingdom highlights the importance of understanding how

  19. Failure events in transition of care for surgical patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-events-transition-care-surgical-patients
    October 19, 2022 - Study Failure events in transition of care for surgical patients. Citation Text: Helling TS, Martin LC, Martin M, et al. Failure events in transition of care for surgical patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2014;218(4):723-31. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.12.026. Copy Citation Format: …

  20. What’s past is prologue: organizational learning from a serious patient injury. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whats-past-prologue-organizational-learning-serious-patient-injury
    October 26, 2011 - Study What’s past is prologue: organizational learning from a serious patient injury. Citation Text: Tamuz M, Franchois KE, Thomas EJ. What’s past is prologue: Organizational learning from a serious patient injury. Saf Sci. 2010;49(1). doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2010.06.005. Copy Citation …
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