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  1. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/methodology.html
    July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Methodology Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progr…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
    July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Background Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progra…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/summary.html
    July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-intro.html
    April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Introduction Chapter 1. Environmental Scan Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog Chapter 3. Qual…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/sustainability.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Sustainability Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use of P…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/decolonization/index.html
    May 01, 2025 - Decolonization Decolonization is an infection prevention practice that removes germs from the skin. It is often used in healthcare facilities when patients carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or other dangerous germs on their bodies. It can keep them from developing an infection themselve…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/index.html
    TAKEHeart About TAKEheart TAKEheart is an AHRQ initiative to help hospitals increase patient participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Training Curriculum & Resources…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkitref.html
    March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/index.html
    Prevention AHRQ Works Building bridges between research and practice. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence A guide to help tobacco users quit. …
  10. www.ahrq.gov/npsd/resources/index.html
    June 01, 2019 - Resources Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, Patient Safety Rule and Technical Resources for Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 https://pso.ahrq.gov/legislation/act Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (42 CFR Part 3) https://pso.…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/topics/asthma.html
    Topic: Asthma Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways. Your airways are tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways become sore and swollen. That makes them very sensitive, and they may react strongly to things that you are allergic to or find irri…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/topics/antibiotics.html
    Antibiotics Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Antibiotic resistance is becoming a national threat. AHRQ's efforts for combating antibiotic-resistanct bacteria focus on promoting appropriate antibiotic use, reducing the transmission of resistant bacteria, and preve…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/topics/awards.html
    Topic: Awards AHRQ's grant awards are publicly posted on this site and the NIH Reporter site. AHRQ's Career Development and Postdoctoral Training Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research The John M. Eisenberg Excellence in Mentorship Award
  14. www.ahrq.gov/topics/autism.html
    Topic: Autism AHRQ offers research and information on screening for autism, a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in childhood. For more information on Autism, you may want to visit Effective Health Care . Introducing electronic screening tools for …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/overview.html
    June 01, 2023 - Overview Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Choose an ISCR Program This section gives a high-level overview of the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) program to support hospitals in implementing evidence-based enhanced recovery pathways. The Overview lists the tools and materials, organized in the…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/topics/telehealth.html
    Telehealth AHRQ has invested in research and shared information on the benefits of telehealth for several years, through its Digital Healthcare Research Program and Effective Healthcare Program. Use of telehealth has expanded through advances in technology, availability of training, and improvemen…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/prologue.html
    August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Prologue Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Silence A Commentary Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Re…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/acknowledgements.html
    August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Acknowledgments Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Silence A Commentary Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology,…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-resources.html
    February 01, 2023 - Resources Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Resources module of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals links to additional resources for CAUTI prevention and safety culture improvement. Tools Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting This four-module narrated presentation is designed for inte…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/resources.html
    June 01, 2017 - Resources Additional resources that ambulatory surgery centers can use for surgical site infection prevention and safety culture improvement are provided below. Infection Prevention Tools Hand Hygiene Webinar Infection Prevention Infographic Poster Endoscopy Infographic Poster Endoscope Reprocessing…