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Medication errors: prevention using information technology systems by Agrawal, Abha

“…1. Given the high frequency of medication errors with resultant patient harm and cost, their prevention is a worldwide priority for health systems. 2. Systems…”
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Counting Matters: Lessons from the Root Cause Analysis of a Retained Surgical Item by Agrawal, Abha

“…Retained surgical items (RSIs), such as a sponge, instrument, or needle, after a surgery or invasive procedure is an uncommon but potentially serious event…”
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Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Use in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome by Weiss, Curtis H., Baker, David W., Weiner, Shayna, Bechel, Meagan, Ragland, Margaret, Rademaker, Alfred, Weitner, Bing Bing, Agrawal, Abha, Wunderink, Richard G., Persell, Stephen D.

“…OBJECTIVE:Low tidal volume ventilation lowers mortality in the acute respiratory distress syndrome. Previous studies reported poor low tidal volume ventilation…”
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Lies to a patient by Agrawal, Abha

“…Agrawal, a physician who happens to be lesbian, discusses her decision to lie to a female patient about her sexuality. The patient was presenting for an annual…”
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Highlights From ACMQ's Annual Meeting Virtual Medical Quality 2020: Real World Digital Health Strategies Impacting Social Determinants of Health and Health Care Disparities by Bhatt, Jay, Correa, Ricardo, Afable, Richard, Agrawal, Abha, Casey, Donald

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Truthfulness and Personal Disclosure in the Physician–Patient Relationship by Agrawal, Abha

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Reducing medication errors and improving systems reliability using an electronic medication reconciliation system by Agrawal, Abha, Wu, Winfred Y

“…Medication reconciliation (MedRecon) has been a Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goal since 2006. However, there is scant literature on the evaluation…”
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Two cases of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Curvularia pallescens by Agrawal, Abha, Singh, S. M.

“…Two cases of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Curvularia pallescens are described. Lesions were found on the feet, thigh and thumb and were irregularly…”
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Factors associated with improved completion of computerized clinical reminders across a large healthcare system by Mayo-Smith, Michael F, Agrawal, Abha

“…Abstract Objective To analyze the relationship of completion rates for a standardized set of computerized clinical reminders across a large healthcare system…”
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Evaluation of an electronic medication reconciliation system in inpatient setting in an acute care hospital by Agrawal, Abha, Wu, Winfred, Khachewatsky, Israel

“…Medication reconciliation (MedRecon) is being implemented in many healthcare facilities as a means to reduce medication errors. However, there is scant…”
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GEM: a proposal for a more comprehensive guideline document model using XML by Shiffman, R N, Karras, B T, Agrawal, A, Chen, R, Marenco, L, Nath, S

“…To develop a guideline document model that includes a sufficiently broad set of concepts to be useful throughout the guideline life cycle. Current guideline…”
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Medication errors: problems and recommendations from a consensus meeting by Agrawal, Abha, Aronson, Jeffrey K., Britten, Nicky, Ferner, Robin E., De Smet, Peter A., Fialová, Daniela, Fitzgerald, Richard J., Likić, Robert, Maxwell, Simon R., Meyboom, Ronald H., Minuz, Pietro, Onder, Graziano, Schachter, Michael, Velo, Giampaolo

“…Here we discuss 15 recommendations for reducing the risks of medication errors:  1. Provision of sufficient undergraduate learning opportunities to make…”
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A systematic critique of diabetes on the world wide web for patients and their physicians by Bedell, Susanna E., Agrawal, Abha, Petersen, Lauren E.

“…Purpose: The web, a widely accessed medium for patients to obtain health information, has special relevance for patients with diabetes. This paper critiques…”
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Literature based discovery of gene clusters using phylogenetic methods by Sarkar, Indra Neil, Agrawal, Abha

“…Biomedical literature can offer valuable information for organizing genes associated with the etiology and pathogenesis of disease. In this study, we…”
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Barcode medication. Administration implementation in an acute care hospital and lessons learned by Agrawal, Abha, Glasser, Allison R

“…Bar code medication administration (BCMA) systems ensure the five "rights" during medication administration: right patient, drug, dose, route and time…”
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Adherence to computerized clinical reminders in a large healthcare delivery network by Agrawal, Abha, Mayo-Smith, Michael F

“…To evaluate clinicians' adherence with clinical reminders (CRs) across multiple ambulatory practice settings in an integrated health care network. Adherence…”
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Return on investment analysis for a computer-based patient record in the outpatient clinic setting by Agrawal, Abha

“…While the computer-based patient record (CPR) is considered essential technology for improving efficiency and quality of health care, the high cost of CPR…”
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Information and communication technology in cardiovascular disease prevention in developing countries: hype and hope by Jabbour, Samer, Nishtar, Sania, Prabhakaran, D., Chockalingam, Arun, Achutti, Aloyzio, Agrawal, Abha, Luna, Max A., Garofalo, Florencio, Wielgosz, Andreas

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Two cases of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Curvularia pallescens: Zwei Fälle kutaner Phaeohyphomykose bedingt durch Curvularia pallescens by Agrawal, Abha, Singh, S. M.

“…Two cases of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Curvularia pallescens are described. Lesions were found on the feet, thigh and thumb and were irregularly…”
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Information and communication technology in cardiovascular disease prevention in developing countries: hype and hope: Report of the International Collaboration on Information Use in Cardiovascular Health Promotion in Developing Countries by Jabbour, Samer, Nishtar, Sania, Prabhakaran, D., Chockalingam, Arun, Achutti, Aloyzio, Agrawal, Abha, Luna, Max A., Garofalo, Florencio, Wielgosz, Andreas

“…Information can be an important tool in promoting a prevention strategy to address the emerging epidemic of cardiovascular disease in developing countries…”
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