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  1. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
    July 01, 2025 - AHRQ Stats New data nuggets from AHRQ News Now posted weekly to highlight AHRQ statistical reports on health care trends. Adverse Drug Events Involving Hypoglycemic Agents In 2021, 7.5 percent of Hispanic patients, 6.6 percent of Black patients, 6.2 percent of patients with an “other” or unknown race, and 4.0…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/about/policyix.html
    August 01, 2024 - Electronic Policies Information on AHRQ's electronic policies and links to Federal Government privacy resources.   Accessibility Copyright Digital Strategy Disclaimers Linking Open Government Plain Language Information Security & Privacy Publications & Communications Accessibility AHRQ Section 508 Accessibili…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess2.html
    October 01, 2014 - Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Session 2 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Learning and Performance Objectives Session 1 Session 2 Conclusion Additional Tools and Resources Changes That Matte…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess1.html
    October 01, 2014 - Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Session 1 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Learning and Performance Objectives Session 1 Session 2 Conclusion Additional Tools and Resources Introduction Cas…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/topics/public-health.html
    Topic: Public Health Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical De…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/partnership/tools/partnerbuttons.html
    June 01, 2018 - Download Buttons National Partnership Network As a partner, you can share evidence-based resources by posting buttons to your Web site. Whether your organization serves patients, caregivers, clinicians, or policymakers, a variety of buttons are available below to direct your members and community to resources…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/topics/medical-errors.html
    Topic: Medical Errors Medical errors can occur anywhere in the health care system--in hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors' offices, nursing homes, pharmacies, and patients' homes--and can have serious consequences. Errors can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment, or lab reports. AHRQ has sponsore…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/transform.html
    December 01, 2017 - Transforming Hospitals Designing for Safety and Quality Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality , a video from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), reviews the case for evidence-based hospital design and how it increases patient and staff satisfaction and safety, quality of …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/getready.html
    October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Get Ready Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases Appendix A. RACI Chart Appendix B. Prioritize Opportunities for I…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/sum.html
    June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Executive Summary Introduction and Scan Methodology Evalua…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthcare411.html
    August 01, 2016 - Healthcare 411 Healthcare 411 was an AHRQ-produced podcast series that shared news and information as concise 60-second audio news bites, as well as some longer, more in-depth stories. The current research on important health care topics featured in each item was designed to provide your patients with informati…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/pressureulcer.html
    December 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcers Long-term care resources about pressure ulcers AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention is funded by AHRQ, generally in collaboration with a State Department of Health, a Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), or …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision1.html
    October 01, 2002 - Chapter 1 Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review Introduction There is a growing need for public and private health and social services programs to serve people with disabilities. Rehabilitation services may include medical or surgical therapy, environmental measures, or so…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
    October 01, 2002 - Chapter 2 Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review Applying the Framework to Vision Rehabilitation The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) 28 describes two national systems that exist to serve people with visual impairments—the blindness system and the health ca…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/ereports.html
    December 01, 2017 - Electronic Reports AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing On-Time Existing Pressure Ulcers Report Table 1: Sample On-Time Existing Pressure Ulcers Report On-Time Existing Pressure Ulcers Report Unit: A Date: 02/10/14 Resident Name (last, first) Room Number D…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
    October 01, 2002 - Chapter 5 Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review References 1 McNeil, JM. Americans with disabilities 1994-95. Current Population Reports P7061:3-6; August 1997. 2 Verbrugge LM, Patrick DL. Seven chronic conditions: their impact on U.S. adults' activity levels and use o…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision4.html
    October 01, 2002 - Chapter 4 Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review Appendix. Disability Primer Definition of Disability and Goals of Rehabilitation The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, defines an individual with a disability as any person who (i) has a physical or mental impairm…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/topics/breast-feeding.html
    Topic: Breast Feeding The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force offers evidence-based recommendations on breast feeding.  For more information on Breast Feeding, you may want to visit Effective Health Care . Patient Satisfaction and Breastfeeding Rates Improve After Hospit…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/topics/blood-thinners.html
    Topic: Blood Thinners AHRQ has patient information on how to safely take blood thinner medications, which are used to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke by reducing the formation of blood clots in arteries and veins. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them S…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsummccarthy.html
    October 01, 2014 - McCarthy, Melissa Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards. Institution: Johns Hopkins University Grant Title: The Quality of Emergency Care and Relationship to Patient-Reported Outc…

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