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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol
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Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/tools-tip-sheets.html
June 01, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence EHR Screening Tools Tip Sheets
Urinary Incontinence EHR Screening Tools Tip Sheets (PDF, 874 KB) This document contains IT 2 Team – Northwestern Medicine’s EPIC© Tip Sheets to guide clinicians and clinical support staff on how to review female urinary incontinence screening tools in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/cusp.html
March 01, 2017 - Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This module demonstrates how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method to improve care for mechanically ventilated patients.
CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients ( PD…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/imaging-quality-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - Patient Imaging Quality and Safety Laboratory (PIQS Lab)
Principal Investigator: Leora Horwitz, M.D., New York University (NYU), New York, NY
AHRQ Grant No.: HS24376
Project Period: 09/30/15-06/30/20
Description: The goal of the PIQS Lab was to be a dynamic learning environment focused on improving sa…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appd.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Appendix D. Hotline Site Visit Interview Protocol
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www.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/or-procedures-inpatient.html
June 01, 2022 - Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays, 2018
This interactive visualization displays the most common and most costly principal operating room (OR) procedures overall, by patient sex, and by age group. The statistics are presented on OR procedures performed during inpatient stays in 2018 using AHRQ’s H…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/workflow-analysis-qi.html
November 01, 2018 - Workflow Analysis for Quality Improvement (QI) in Primary Care
Resource: Workflow Analysis for Quality Improvement (PDF, 1.7 MB, 17 pages) This presentation explains how primary care practices can use workflow analysis for quality improvement in all office systems—such as scheduling, patient flow, and billin…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/diy-run-chart.html
July 01, 2022 - Do It Yourself Run Chart for Primary Care Practices
Resource: Do It Yourself Run Chart (XLSX, 86 KB)
Primary care practices can use this Excel spreadsheet to create run charts to track their progress in quality improvement. It includes instructions, an example of a diabetes measure, and a programmed blank s…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit3-minimum-criteria.html
September 01, 2017 - Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Toolkit Effectiveness
The design and information in the toolkit is based on published expert consensus 1-2 . The Suspected UTI SBAR Form and the letter were tested in Texas and resulted in a 30% reduction of use in unnecessary antibiotics. 3
Overview…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysets_slides.html
July 01, 2013 - Webinar #1: Fuzzy Set Analysis (Slide Presentation)
Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement
Presenter: Marcus Thygeson, MD Discussant: Jodi Holtrop, PhD Moderator: Michael I. Harrison, PhD Sponsored by AHRQ's Delivery…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/evidence.html
September 01, 2018 - Systematic Evidence Review by Cholesterol Expert Panel: NHLBI
Resource title: Managing Blood Cholesterol in Adults: Systematic Evidence Review From the Cholesterol Expert Panel, 2013
Resource description: This comprehensive evidence report from the Cholesterol Expert Panel convened by the National Heart, Lu…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/primary-care/pcp-costs/valko-costs.html
May 01, 2015 - Patient-Centered Medical Home Cost of Sustaining and Transforming
AHRQ Estimating the Costs of Supporting Primary Care Transformation Grants
Principal Investigator: George Paul Valko, MD
Institution: Thomas Jefferson University
AHRQ Grant Number: R03 HS22630
Overview of Estimating Costs G…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-e.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/webinars.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient and Family Engagement for Primary Care: Webinar Series
In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sponsored the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families. The Guide includes four interventions to engage patients and …
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/overview/index.html
May 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools
This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Team Leadership Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; section 3 includes methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this modu…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-g.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix G . Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-f.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix F. Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix A. Checklists for Assessing Executive and Physician Champion Potential
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/gabbay.html
October 01, 2015 - A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania
Principal Investigator: Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD
Institution: Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019150
Number and Type of Practices
This project included 25 adult pri…