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  1. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide01.html
    October 01, 2014 - 1. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. U.S. Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline                         Contents         Next Slide
  2. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide37.html
    October 01, 2014 - 37. Systems Interventions: Clinician Training and Chart Reminders Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. Effectiveness of clinician training combined with charting on asking about smoking status ("Ask") (n = 3 studies). Intervention Number o…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide49.html
    October 01, 2014 - 49. 10 Key Guideline Recommendations (Number 6) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. 6. There are numerous effective medications for tobacco dependence and clinicians should encourage their use by all patients attempting to quit smoking, except when…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide41.html
    October 01, 2014 - 41. For Smokers Not Willing To Make a Quit Attempt at This Time Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. Recommendation: Motivational intervention techniques appear to be effective in increasing a patient's likelihood of making a future quit attempt. T…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide47.html
    October 01, 2014 - 47. 10 Key Guideline Recommendations (Number 3) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. 3. Tobacco dependence treatments are effective across a broad range of populations. Clinicians should encourage every patient willing to make a quit attempt to use …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/off-label-drug-usage.html
    September 01, 2015 - Off-Label Drugs: What You Need to Know Off-label prescribing is when a physician gives you a drug that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved to treat a condition different than your condition. This practice is legal and common. In fact, one in five prescriptions written today are for off-labe…
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agency-patient-experience-measures-and-their-relationship-joint-commission
    July 10, 2024 - Study Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. Citation Text: Longo BA, Schmaltz SP, Barrett SC, et al. Home health agency patient experience measures and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. Jt Comm J Qual …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apd.html
    October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix D. Sample Production Agenda for the In-Person Training Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases Appendix A. R…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apf.html
    October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix F. Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions Previous Page   Table of Contents Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases Appendix A. RACI Cha…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apvi.html
    June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Appendix VI: Language of the Deficit Reducation Act of 2005 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Executive Summary …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/facilitation/dashboard.html
    February 01, 2025 - A Facilitator’s Primary Care Toolkit to Improve Heart Health Resource: ABCS Toolkit for the Practice Facilitator (PDF, 20 MB, 176 pages) This toolkit introduces the ABCS of heart health—aspirin use by high-risk individuals, blood pressure control, cholesterol management, and smoking cessation—and provides ch…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/facilitation/qi-tracking.html
    April 01, 2021 - Primary Care Quality Improvement (QI) Tracking Worksheet Resource: Clinic Intervention Tracking Sheet This quality improvement intervention tracking sheet helps primary care practices and practice facilitators assess and monitor efforts to improve heart health outcomes. Designed for tracking interventions u…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/dialysis-catheter.html
    January 01, 2015 - Initiating Dialysis With a Catheter: Catheter Exit Site Care This video vignette illustrates proper initiation of dialysis for patients with catheters, as well as proper exit site care. It can be shared with staff as a refresher on current practices and guidelines. ESRD Toolkit Modules The f…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/why-script.html
    February 01, 2016 - Why is Self-Management Support important? (Video Transcript) Self-Management Support The thing that really sold me on patient self management is that it allows you to move from being an adversary of the patient in a way to putting your chairs together to be common problem solvers. And this comes up so often b…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/topics/childrens-health-insurance-program-reauthorization-act-chipra.html
    Topic: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Listing of content related to the topic Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.html
    July 01, 2016 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide help State leaders assess the quality of their State's asthma care and create quality improvement strategies. What Do These Tools Do? These tools help State leaders assess, design, and…
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommendations-british-committee-standards-haematology-and-national-patient-safety-agency
    November 12, 2014 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Recommendations from the British Committee for Standards in Haematology and National Patient Safety Agency. Citation Text: Baglin TP, Cousins D, Keeling DM, et al. Safety indicators for inpatient and outpatient oral anticoagulant care: [corrected] Recom…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/opinion-leaders.html
    February 01, 2025 - Opinion Leaders: Effect on Healthcare Practice and Evidence Use Resource: Local Opinion Leaders: Effects on Professional Practice and Healthcare Outcomes  (PDF, 1 MB, 121 pages) This review by the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation highlights the strong impact opinion leaders have on how much resear…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/diabsumm.html
    October 01, 2014 - Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide The Diabetes Workbook and Resource Guide provide guidance to State leaders to shape and form their diabetes care quality improvement initiatives. What Do These Tools Do? State leaders can use these tools to assess and design their diabetes care q…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
    September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationale…