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9581. CER 220 Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-220-analgesics-acute-pain-summary.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - appropriate use of prehospital opioids is the fear of their abuse and the resulting epidemic in the United … States.6, 7 When combined with concerns of adverse events, such as vomiting and subsequent airway … nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; OBS=observational; PO=oral; RCT=randomized controlled trial; UK=United … Kingdom; USA=United States of American; vs=versus aTwo observational studies included two comparisons

9582. HopScore: An Electronic Outcomes-Based Emergency Triage System - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - flavors of front-end operations, the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) is used in most EDs across the United … States (US) and is expanding globally. … Nursing perceptions of the Emergency Severity Index as a Triage Tool in the United Arab Emirates. … E-Triage: An Electronic Emergency Triage System, Unites States Patent No. … Cambridge, United Kingdom. 9/2018 Machine Learning Based Electronic Triage.

9583. Is It Safe to Be Direct? | PSNet
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      September 30, 2015 - Emergency department overcrowding in the United States: an emerging threat to patient safety and public

9584. Unanticipated death after discharge home from the emergency department. | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - Study Unanticipated death after discharge home from the emergency department. Citation Text: Sklar DP, Crandall CS, Loeliger E, et al. Unanticipated Death After Discharge Home From the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2007;49(6). doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.11.018. Copy Citati…

9585. Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation Search All Impact Case Studies November 2011 Between January and September 2010, AHRQ partnered with seven Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) to deliver a series of onsite learning sessions and provider support calls focusin…

9586. Reviewing the impact of computerized provider order entry on clinical outcomes: the quality of systematic reviews. | PSNet
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      May 21, 2009 - Review Reviewing the impact of computerized provider order entry on clinical outcomes: the quality of systematic reviews. Citation Text: Weir C, Staggers N, Laukert T. Reviewing the impact of computerized provider order entry on clinical outcomes: The quality of systematic reviews. Int…

9587. HCUP-US Tools and Software Page CCS-Services and Procedures
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      July 01, 2025 - The Clinical Classifications Software for Services and Procedures (CCS-Services and Procedures) is one in a family of databases and software tools developed as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) , a Federal-State-Industry partnership sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. …

9588. Do written disclosures of serious events increase risk of malpractice claims? One health care system's experience. | PSNet
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      October 12, 2011 - Study Do written disclosures of serious events increase risk of malpractice claims? One health care system's experience. Citation Text: Painter LM, Kidwell KM, Kidwell RP, et al. Do Written Disclosures of Serious Events Increase Risk of Malpractice Claims? One Health Care System's Experi…

9589. More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. | PSNet
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      September 02, 2016 - Congressional Testimony More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. Citation Text: More Than 1,000 Preventable Deaths a Day Is Too Many: The Need to Improve Patient Safety. Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging, 113th Co…

9590. E-prescribing: E for error? | PSNet
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      February 03, 2021 - Across the United States, the number of prescribers sending electronic prescriptions has increased since … prescriptions.( 18 ) Of 3850 prescriptions reviewed in the final sample originating from three different states … October 26, 2022 Ambulatory prescribing errors among community-based providers in two states

9591. Expend (pdf file)
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      September 30, 1997 - information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to Reports Clearance Officer, Attention: PRA, United … States Public Health Service, Paperwork Reduction Project (0935-0099), Hubert H.

9592. The Result Stopped Here | PSNet
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      December 01, 2006 - A survey of 623 laboratories in the United States revealed that, for inpatients, laboratory personnel

9593. Attachments 5.1 through 5.5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-v-a.pdf
      June 25, 2014 - Mental health in the United States: prevalence of diagnosis and medication t r e a tmen t f o r a … Diagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disability: United States, 2004–2006 … States. … A study by Sheffler et al reveal that the United States is the world’s largest consumer of ADHD medications … Notably, little difference exists in the rates of ADHD between the United States and other countries

9594. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Richard P. Shannon, MD August 1, 2010 In Conversation with..Richard P. Shannon, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withrichard-p-shannon-md Editor's note: Richard P. Shannon, MD, is the Frank Wister Thomas Professor of Medicine at the University of Pe…

9595. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Peer Reviewer #10 Results – KQ5 Page 87, lines 29-30: 'The ongoing obesity epidemic in the United … It affects over 10% of all pregnancies in the United States each year. … major questions: (1) what is the significance of GDM within the broader diabetes epidemic in the United … With GDM and type 2 diabetes rates dramatically rising in the United States, more people are living … States.

9596. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2019. Atlanta, GA: U.S.

9597. 147-Cusp-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Core CUSP Team Member Roles & Responsibilities How To Use This Tool This tool identifies core Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) team members and describes individual roles and responsibilities. For best results, each team member should: · Review expectations associa…

9598. Spotlight on Florida -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstraiton Grant Program (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - For this demonstration, CMS awarded 10 grants that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective … The States also used the tool to identify measures for further analysis by health and dental plan, … The following products highlight Florida’s experiences— • Evaluation Highlight No. 2: How are States … • Evaluation Highlight No. 11: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to … Nine states’ use of collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality in Medicaid and CHIP.

9599. Scisafetynotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafetynotes.docx
      June 02, 2025 - SAY: The “Understand the Science of Safety” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will provide a h…

9600. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2008 - The Commentary Iatrogenic hypoglycemia remains a common yet preventable event in hospitals in the United … States, with up to 10% of inpatients experiencing at least one episode.(1) The Joint Commission considers