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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/SRF%20Topic%20Highlight%20Patient%20App%20Interoperability.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Making Patient Apps Interoperable With the Health IT Ecosystem
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0053
June 2025
Making Patient Apps Interoperable With
the Health IT Ecosystem
This resource for app developers explains considerations for developing patient-facing
applications (apps) that are interoperable with …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unfamiliar-catheter
November 01, 2006 - The Unfamiliar Catheter
Citation Text:
Swayze SC, James A. The Unfamiliar Catheter. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/valley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC)
AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT TEMPLATE
Title Page
Title of Project: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC)
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
- Principal Investigator: Thomas S. Va…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4p
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 02: Pressure Ulcer
Why focus on pressure ulcers in children?
• Although children are typi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33806/psn-pdf
April 01, 2016 - In Conversation With… Amy J. Starmer, MD, MPH
April 1, 2016
In Conversation With… Amy J. Starmer, MD, MPH. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-amy-j-starmer-md-mph
Editor's note: Dr. Starmer is Director of Primary Care Quality Improvement and Assistant Professor of
Pediatrics a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4d
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 07: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (BSIs)
Why Focus on Ce…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
September 01, 2017 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
Citation Text:
Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/quality-improvement.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Practice and Quality Improvement
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Table of Contents
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/graber-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference
Final Progress Report
Grant Number 1R13HS018321-01
Project Period 8/1/2009 - 1/31/2010
Conference: Diagnostic Error In Medicine
PI: Mark L. Graber, MD
SUMMARY: This grant was used in support of “Diagnostic Error in Medicine – 2009,” a 2-day confer…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/reports/chsp-issue-brief-2.pdf
March 01, 2018 - Summary of 2nd Comparative Health Systems Performance Initiative Workshop
ISSUE BRIEF A Summary of the Second
Annual Workshop of AHRQ’s
Comparative Health System
Performance Initiative
Summary
As part of the Comparative Health
System Performance (CHSP)
Initiative, the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/design-environments-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - Institute for the Design of Environments Aligned for Patient Safety (IDEA4PS)
Principal Investigators: Ann Scheck McAlearney, Sc.D., M.S., The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; formerly Susan Moffatt-Bruce, M.D., Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Ottawa
AHRQ Grant No.: HS024379
Proj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/IAWG-October2024-mtg.pdf
January 17, 2025 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Federal Interagency Workgroup:
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
October Meeting Summary
Workgroup Goal: Established by Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested “AHRQ to co…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapr.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/dailycare-processes-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Measure Descriptions for
Daily Care Processes
SAY:
This module will focus on measure descriptions for daily care processes.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SAY:
At the end of this module, you will be…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/dailycare-processes-facguide.html
January 01, 2017 - Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes
Say: This module will focus on measure descriptions for daily care processes
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say: At the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperbilirubinemia-refractory-phototherapy
March 01, 2006 - Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy
Citation Text:
Bhutani VK, Wong RJ. Hyperbilirubinemia Refractory to Phototherapy. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6g.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 8)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
How To Avoid the Harms of
Antibiotic Overuse
Training Module 4
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-21-EF
March 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Specifically,
no-rinse applications of CHG using a 2% cloth achieve significantly higher residual
concentrations … As is the case with many infection prevention programs, it will take time to
achieve culture change. … Expect that it will take 3–6 months to achieve solid adoption after
training, feedback, and encouragement
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/k_QR3hvh2jVSPPLu6Q6m6r
November 13, 2022 - What are the benefits of statin treatment titrated to achieve target low-density lipoprotein
cholesterol … What are the benefits of statin treatment titrated
to achieve target LDL-C levels vs a fixed-dose strategy … No trial directly compared a strategy of titrating statin doses to
achieve target LDL-C levels vs fixed … differences in estimates for any outcome
between 3 trials17,19,26 that permitted limited dose titration to
achieve