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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-safety-emergency-department-identifying-risks-and-preparing-care-child-and-family
July 08, 2009 - Commentary
Pediatric safety in the emergency department: identifying risks and preparing to care for child and family.
Citation Text:
Nadzam D, Westergaard F. Pediatric safety in the emergency department: identifying risks and preparing to care for child and family. J Nurs Care Qual. 2…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-dissemination/reaching-research-community-through-web-conferences
January 01, 2019 - Reaching the Research Community Through Web Conferences
Go to the Events page to see the most recent Health IT Web Conferences.
AHRQ convenes web-based conferences to highlight recent developments in digital healthcare research to disseminate the impact of innovative research. In 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosing-medical-errors-patients-effects-nonverbal-involvement
June 14, 2017 - Study
Disclosing medical errors to patients: effects of nonverbal involvement.
Citation Text:
Hannawa AF. Disclosing medical errors to patients: effects of nonverbal involvement. Patient Educ Couns. 2014;94(3):310-313. doi:10.1016/j.pec.2013.11.007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-pharmacists-participation-hospitalists-rounds
March 16, 2022 - Study
The impact of a pharmacist's participation on hospitalists' rounds.
Citation Text:
Patel R, Butler K, Garrett D, et al. The Impact of a Pharmacist's Participation on Hospitalists' Rounds. Hosp Pharm. 2010;45(2). doi:10.1310/hpj4502-129.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-end-life-care-common-issues-perspectives-and-strategies-improving-care
June 30, 2021 - Review
Patient safety and end-of-life care: common issues, perspectives, and strategies for improving care.
Citation Text:
Dy SM. Patient Safety and End-of-Life Care: Common Issues, Perspectives, and Strategies for Improving Care. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2016;33(8):791-6. doi:10.1177/104…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-use-article-about-quality-improvement
August 03, 2010 - Commentary
How to use an article about quality improvement.
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Fan E, Laupacis A, Pronovost P, et al. How to use an article about quality improvement. JAMA. 2010;304(20):2279-87. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.1692.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scandal-sentinel-event-recognizing-hidden-cost-quality-trade-offs
November 04, 2020 - Commentary
Scandal as a sentinel event—recognizing hidden cost–quality trade-offs.
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Bloche G. Scandal as a Sentinel Event--Recognizing Hidden Cost-Quality Trade-offs. N Engl J Med. 2016;374(11):1001-3. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1502629.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-nature-and-impact-error-surgery
December 16, 2020 - Study
Incidence, nature and impact of error in surgery.
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Bosma E, Veen EJ, Roukema JA. Incidence, nature and impact of error in surgery. Br J Surg. 2011;98(11):1654-1659. doi:10.1002/bjs.7594.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-organizations-healthcare-associated-infections
December 11, 2024 - Commentary
Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections.
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Castro-Sánchez E, Holmes AH. Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. J Hosp Infect. 2015;89(4):346-50. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2015.01.012.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trainees-voice-recognising-importance-preoperative-briefings-surgical-trainees
October 09, 2019 - Commentary
The trainee's voice: recognising the importance of preoperative briefings for surgical trainees.
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Bethune R, Blencowe NS. The trainee's voice: recognising the importance of preoperative briefings for surgical trainees. J Perioper Pract. 2014;24(3):56-58.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201808.html
December 01, 2018 - Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent
Search All Impact Case Studies
December 2018
Tampa General Hospital staff participated in an AHRQ project and implemented several elements from AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
April 01, 2025 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence
Problem Urinary Incontinence (UI) affects a large number of women. More than half of women over 20 years of age reported any urinary leakage. Overall, about 30% of older women in the U.S. report moderate to severe UI, which can increase depression and work disability. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/brownbridge-g-et-al
January 01, 2023 - Brownbridge G et al. 1986 "An interactive computerized protocol for the management of hypertension: effects on the general-practitioner's clinical behavior."
Reference
Brownbridge G, Evans A, Fitter M, et al. An interactive computerized protocol for the management of hypertension: effects on the gener…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/revealing-disparities-health-care-workers-observations-discrimination-against-patients
April 12, 2006 - Book/Report
Revealing Disparities: Health Care Workers’ Observations of Discrimination Against Patients.
Citation Text:
Revealing Disparities: Health Care Workers’ Observations of Discrimination Against Patients. Fernandez H, Ayo-Vaughan M, Zephyrin LC, et al. New York, NY: The Commonwea…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024100-rao-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Improving Diagnosis of Hypertension in Children - Final Report
Improving Diagnosis of Hypertension in Children
AHRQ R21HS024100
Final Report
Principal Investigator: Goutham Rao, MD
Co-investigators:
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025645-jariwal-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Adapting, Scaling, and Spreading an Algorithmic Asthma Mobile Intervention to Promote Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) Within Primary Care Settings - Final Report
TITLE PAGE
Title of Project: Adapting, Scaling, and Spreading an Algorith…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative
effectiveness, and harms of transitional care interventions (defined in Table 1) that aim to reduce readmiss…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet can help nursing home staff identify and review care that they provide that may lead to avoidable transf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetransitions.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Slide Presentation: An Introduction to Safe Transitions for Patients to New Appointments
An Introduction to Safe Transitions for Patients to New Appointments
Ambulatory Care Facility
Team Presentation
Overview
Purpose and Benefits
Toolkit Components
Team Member Roles and Responsibilities
Implementation Steps
Resourc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-reports/2021-year-review/research-dissemination
January 01, 2021 - Research Dissemination
The impact of AHRQ-funded research goes beyond the studies themselves, as the dissemination of research findings from the DHR program is critical to the transfer of successful digital healthcare knowledge, tools, and strategies that improve healthcare delivery, optim…