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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
October 01, 2020 - EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies
Below are descriptions of each key driver and change strategy in the EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram.
Key Driver 1: Seek, select, and customize the best evidence for use by the practice
The practice of medicine evolves in response to new knowledge about what care…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/four-moments/index.html
November 01, 2019 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are the critical time periods of antibiotic decision making. Clinicians are encouraged to use the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics and whenever the need for antibiotics is being considered.
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/levy.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Cari Levy
Cari Levy, M.D., Ph.D., CMD Goodstein Professor of Medicine Division Head, Geriatric Medicine Director, Multidisciplinary Center on Aging Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine Cari Levy, M.D., Ph.D., CMD , is a professor of medicine at the University o…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/gelrud.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Joan Gelrud
Joan L. Gelrud, R.N., M.S.N., CPHQ, FACHE Special Advocate for Children Maryland Health Care Commission Baltimore, MD (Retired) Luminis Health Chief Quality and Population Health Officer Joan L. Gelrud, R.N., M.S.N., CPHQ, FACHE , recently retired as Luminis Health’s chief qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group
Background The National Action Alliance established the Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group to make healthcare safer by design by identifying scalable opportunities for engineering safety into key healthcare practices—one of the Alliance’s five Aims. Read more …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
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Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practi…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/commitment/index.html
October 01, 2024 - Commitment To Advance Patient and Workforce Safety
The National Action Alliance is a community of healthcare provider organizations and federal, private, and community partners, including patients and their families, who share a commitment to forging innovative pathways toward safer healthcare for patients and …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Sit…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/od/klein.html
July 01, 2025 - Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D.
Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D. , is a board-certified molecular pathologist and attorney who was formerly Chief Medical Officer of OmniSeq, Inc., a tumor profiling company that was acquired by LabCorp. Dr. Klein continued in a similar capacity at LabCorp helping to ensure the successful i…
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/long-covid.html
February 01, 2025 - AHRQ Efforts To Address Long COVID
Sign up: Long COVID email updates
AHRQ is leading multiple efforts to better understand Long COVID and support people with Long COVID and the healthcare providers who deliver their care. What Is Long COVID? Long COVID is broadly defined as signs, symptoms, and conditions th…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/mort.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Elizabeth Mort
Elizabeth Mort, M.D., M.P.H. Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Former Senior Vice President Quality and Safety Chief Quality Officer Primary Care Physician Beacon Hill Primary Care Division of General Internal Medicine De…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/asch.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: David A. Asch
David A. Asch, M.D., M.B.A. Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives University of Pennsylvania David A. Asch, M.D., M.B.A., is senior vice president of the University of Pennsylvania, where he is also the John Morgan professor of medicine, professor of healthcare mana…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium-2016.html
March 01, 2021 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016
The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 626 U.S. health systems, defined in this analysis to include at least one hospital and at least one group of physicians providing comprehensive care, and who are connected with each other and with the hospital through…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes8.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 8: Organizational Learning and Sustainability
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
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Module 8, the last module in the CANDOR Toolkit, provides an overview of organizational learning and how an organization can develop a sustainability plan to assure the CANDO…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/index.html
August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
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Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Detailed Findings
Evaluation Issues
Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Lessons Learned From Implementation Challenges
Followup to the…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/healthcare-safer-by-design.html
July 01, 2024 - Webinar: Making Healthcare Safer by Design
In this webinar, speakers from the American Medical Association and ECRI discussed practical strategies for incorporating safety into health care design processes. YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/NCVF-uLwn_M Making Healthcare Safer by De…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/hispanic-heritage/index.html
October 01, 2021 - Grantees Focusing on Hispanic and Latino Populations
Peter Yellowlees, M.D.
“I have found it fascinating to see the way that almost all patients speak differently, using simpler phrases and less words, when using an interpreter. Their descriptions of clinical symptoms and histories is much ric…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes1.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 1: An Overview of the CANDOR Process
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
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The CANDOR Toolkit is composed of eight distinct modules that can be used to teach users about the CANDOR process. Module 1 provides an overview of the steps to implement the CANDOR…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apc.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix C. NICU Needs Assessent
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
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