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  1. The contribution of prescription chart design and familiarity to prescribing error: a prospective, randomised, cross-over study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contribution-prescription-chart-design-and-familiarity-prescribing-error-prospective
    March 20, 2024 - The discovery of a high medication prescribing error rate among physician trainees in the United Kingdom … Exploring error in team-based acute care scenarios: an observational study from the United

  2. Human factors systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-systems-approach-healthcare-quality-and-patient-safety
    October 03, 2013 - Commentary Human factors systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety. Citation Text: Carayon P, Wetterneck TB, Rivera-Rodriguez J, et al. Human factors systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety. Appl Ergon. 2014;45(1):14-25. doi:10.1016/j.apergo.2013.04.02…

  3. Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-critical-care-risk-factors-prevention-and-disclosure
    November 30, 2016 - Review Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure. Citation Text: Camiré E, Moyen E, Stelfox HT. Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure. CMAJ. 2009;180(9):936-43. doi:10.1503/cmaj.080869. Copy Citation Format: …

  4. Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016–2021. HCUP Statistical Brief #313. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-burden-healthcare-associated-infections-hais-2016-2021-hcup-statistical-brief
    December 18, 2024 - This data analysis from the AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project examined data from 38 states

  5. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/CHIPRA_1415-P010-1-EF.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Measure Developer: Center of Excellence for Pediatric Q…

  6. Patient Safety Executive Walkarounds (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Graham.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - Methods Site Kaiser Permanente is the largest nonprofit, integrated health care system in the United … States, with 8.2 million members in nine states and the District of Columbia.

  7. Nis Sources And Restrictions 2001 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Sources_and_Restrictions_2001.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - Sources of NIS Data and State-Specific Restrictions 2001 AZ Arizona Department of Health Services No restrictions CA Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development No restrictions CO Colorado Health & Hospital Association No restrictions CT CHIME, Inc. …

  8. Technical Specifications for Section II. Detailed Measure Specifications (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-135-technical-specifications.pdf
    November 26, 2013 - Technical Specifications for Section II. Detailed Measure Specifications                                                                                     Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for C…

  9. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2023 - Book/Report Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action. Citation Text: Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action. Rosen M, Ali KJ, Buckley BO, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2021. AHRQ Publication No. 20(21)-0040-5-EF. Copy …

  10. Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for acute change in conscious state or arrhythmias. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-outcomes-patients-receiving-medical-emergency-team-review-acute-change
    September 17, 2008 - Study Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for acute change in conscious state or arrhythmias. Citation Text: Downey A, Quach J, Haase M, et al. Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for acute ch…

  11. Slide 1

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-051314.pptx
    February 07, 2014 - Slide 1 Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU 1 Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Epidemiology Columbia University Eugene Chu, MD, FHM Director of Hospital Medicine Boulder Community Hospital Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine University of Co…

  12. Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - On May 11, 2023, more than three years after the first cases were documented in the United States, the … category of healthcare-acquired conditions, where we had made progress prior to the pandemic, in the United … States, we have since experienced higher rates of preventable infections, as well as increases in … COVID-19 Action Network to create and provide free training and support to nursing homes across the United … States to increase the implementation of evidence-based infection prevention and safety practices to

  13. In Conversation with... Patricia McGaffigan about Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-mcgaffigan-about-beyond-pandemic-creating-total-systems-safety
    August 30, 2023 - category of healthcare-acquired conditions, where we had made progress prior to the pandemic, in the United … States, we have since experienced higher rates of preventable infections, as well as increases in … COVID-19 Action Network to create and provide free training and support to nursing homes across the United … States to increase the implementation of evidence-based infection prevention and safety practices to … On May 11, 2023, more than three years after the first cases were documented in the United States, the

  14. Final Progress Report: Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Final Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/woods2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The United States Department of Energy (DOE) employs a standardized methodology of prospective risk … Care for Children Annually, children make ~29 million visits to Emergency Departments (EDs) in the United … Although most pediatric ED visits are made by children >5 years old, nearly 97 of 100 infants in the United … Collected and Analyzed Sixteen risk assessments were collected from different institutions across the United … States.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33868/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2018 - including 2 clinically significant errors per week—or 51.5 million errors dispensed each year across the United … States.

  16. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange.docx
    July 12, 2017 - Between 1995 and 2008, the incidence of pressure injuries in the United States increased by as much as

  17. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/contemporary-EMTALA-clinical-issues-pregnantpts.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - If the policy states that in-person consultation is advised and a consultation is requested, the on-call

  18. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.155_slideshow.ppt
    July 01, 2007 - Arrest (SCA) SCA is leading cause of death worldwide, claiming more than 300,000 lives each year in the United … States alone Requires a complex set of resuscitative actions to be instituted within minutes Thom

  19. Methodology Report #12: Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Data Collection and Editing in the 1996 MEPS (HC-010A)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr12/mr12.shtml
    June 01, 2001 - The bulk of the mailings, grouped in nine waves defined by groups of States, was completed by … was given as a free sample in a physician’s office), pharmacies located outside the United … States. … States. … States Public Health Service.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867020/psn-pdf
    October 23, 2024 - This article discusses an effort in the United Kingdom to learn from preventable deaths reported to
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