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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33650/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2007 - Patient Safety in the United Kingdom: Evolution and Progress May 1, 2007 Burnett S, Vincent CA. Patient Safety in the United Kingdom: Evolution and Progress. PSNet [internet]. 2007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-united-kingdom-evolution-and-progress Perspective The dangers of health care in B…

  2. Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/topics/sepsis.html
    Topic: Sepsis AHRQ provides several resources to address sepsis, a systemic inflammatory response to infection that results in tissue damage and organ failure that can lead to death. It is one of the most expensive and difficult to treat conditions in hospitals in the United States. The fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Spend…

  3. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/meps.ahrq.gov/index.html
    August 01, 2013 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Description The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), which began in 1996, is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers (doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, etc.), and employers across the United States. MEPS collects data on the s…

  4. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    Data Resources The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers practical, research-based tools and other resources to help a variety of health care organizations, providers and others make care safer in all health care settings. Results 11-20 of 53 Resources displayed Pagination « first …

  5. Patient safety law protects some documents in court case. | PSNet

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    May 30, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Patient safety law protects some documents in court case. Citation Text: Patient safety law protects some documents in court case. Gallegos A. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Fac…

  6. 072-Dec-Patient-Talking-Points-Nasal-Decolonization (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/072-dec-patient-talking-points-nasal-decolonization.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Talking Point for Patients: Nasal Decolonization Feel free to customize this handout to your unit’s current practices. To avoid confusion, remove questions that do not apply to your unit. Patients may have questions regarding nasal decolonization. Below are some suggested respons…

  7. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & …

  8. Evaluating and Sustaining Progress | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Evaluating and Sustaining Progress Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization To…

  9. 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise. | PSNet

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    November 08, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise. Citation Text: 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise. Davis R. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL…

  10. 067-Cusp-Monthly-Meeting-Prework (doc file)

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    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI CUSP Monthly Meeting Prework Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Use this meeting prework to support monthly Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) meetings and the prevention of surgical site…

  11. Engaging-Caregivers-Appendix-B (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-b.xlsx
    May 29, 2025 - Table B-1. Evidence Table Table B-1. Details of included studies Author, Year Study Design Country Setting/Transition Adult, Adolescent, or Pediatric Patients Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria Condition Caregiver Details Patient Age, Years (Mean, Unless Specified) Caregiver Age, Years (Mean, Unless Specified) Patient Fe…

  12. Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard SAY: This module will cover sustaining and spreading safety improvements. To preface the sustainability discussions, this module is designed to…

  13. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

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    October 15, 2018 - Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force T he US Preventive Servi…

  14. Most Frequent Conditions in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2013 - hospitals, which are defined as short-term, non-Federal, general, and other hospitals, excluding hospital units

  15. Providers’ assessment of a novel interactive health information technology in a pediatric intensive care unit. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Providers’ assessment of a novel interactive health information technology in a pediatric intensive care unit. Citation Asan O, Holden RJ, Flynn KE, et al. Providers’ assessment of a novel interactive health information technology in a pediatric intensive care unit. JAMIA Open 2018 July; 1(1):32–41. …

  16. Impact of complications on outcomes following aortic and mitral valve replacements in the United States. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Impact of complications on outcomes following aortic and mitral valve replacements in the United States. Citation Allareddy V, Ward MM, Ely JW, et al. Impact of complications on outcomes following aortic and mitral valve replacements in the United States. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2007 Jun;48(3):349-…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36503/psn-pdf
    January 07, 2011 - Learning from litigation. The role of claims analysis in patient safety. January 7, 2011 Vincent CA, Davy C, Esmail A, et al. Learning from litigation. The role of claims analysis in patient safety. J Eval Clin Pract. 2006;12(6):665-74. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-litigation-role-claims-analysis-patient-…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36284/psn-pdf
    March 10, 2011 - E-prescribing, efficiency, quality: lessons from the computerization of UK family practice. March 10, 2011 Schade CP, Sullivan FM, de Lusignan S, et al. e-Prescribing, efficiency, quality: lessons from the computerization of UK family practice. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13(5):470-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/…

  19. The national cost of adverse drug events resulting from inappropriate medication-related alert overrides in the United States. | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - The national cost of adverse drug events resulting from inappropriate medication-related alert overrides in the United States. Citation Slight SP, Seger DL, Franz C, et al. The national cost of adverse drug events resulting from inappropriate medication-related alert overrides in the United States. J…

  20. Sustaining Change Webinar Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - Your individual units. … Again, if you can just ratchet it down to spot checking or something to keep giving some feedback to units
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