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9081. Aspirin, Heart Disease, and Stroke Pamphlet: American Stroke Association | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2018 - Aspirin, Heart Disease, and Stroke Pamphlet: American Stroke Association Resource title: Aspirin, Heart Disease, and Stroke . Resource description: This patient education booklet explains how heart attack and stroke happen, and the potential risks and benefits of aspirin in prevention and treatment. Docu…

9082. Module 10: Options To Expand System Capacity and Patient Centeredness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - Module 10: Options To Expand System Capacity and Patient Centeredness   YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ETFDOn1kPJA Video: Using Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand System Capacity and Patient-Centeredness (59:42) Slides: Using Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation To Expand…

9083. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update by HHS Panel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/treatment.html
      August 01, 2018 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update by HHS Panel Resource title: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Resource description: This update to a previous guideline by the Tobacco Use and Dependence Guideline Panel contains strategies and recommendations for effective treatments for tob…

9084. Module 5: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Referral System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - Module 5: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Referral System   YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/0kX51lMX0N0 Video: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Referral System (1:00:05) Slides:  Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Cardiac Reh…

9085. Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety – Enrollment Closed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/ideas-project/engage-patients-toolkit.html
      July 01, 2025 - Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety – Enrollment Closed As part of the Implementing Diagnostic Excellence Across Systems (IDEAS) project, RAND recruited healthcare sites that have clinicians who can commit to using a diagnostic safety tool to improve patient engagement. The Toolkit for En…

9086. CAHPS Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/index.html
      November 01, 2021 - CAHPS Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set is a set of supplemental questions that can be added to the adult and child versions of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (CG-CAHPS) to gather more information on patient experience with the domains of prim…

9087. AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/summit-research-2020/index.html
      March 01, 2021 - AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement In late 2020, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted two virtual meetings focused on patient safety research. During the AHRQ Summit and Roundtable on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement, the …

9088. Safer Together: A National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - Safer Together: A National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety Safer Together: A National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety illuminates the collective insights of the 27 member organizations of the National Steering Committee for Patient Safety (NSC), convened in 2018 by the Institute for Healthcare Impr…

9089. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries Using AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201802.html
      August 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries Using AHRQ Toolkit Search All Impact Case Studies May 2018 Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, a 617-bed hospital in Hartford, CT, reduced hospital-acquired pressure injuries by more than 60 percent using an AHRQ toolkit. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in H…

9090. Maine Groups Improve Care for Patients with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - Maine Groups Improve Care for Patients with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Search All Impact Case Studies January 2022 A partnership between the Maine Developmental Disabilities Council (MDDC) and two AHRQ-listed patient safety organizations (PSOs) is helping improve care for patients with intell…

9091. The Contribution of Diagnostic Error to Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-2.html
      September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science The Contribution of Diagnostic Error to Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Contribution of Diagnostic Er…

9092. Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience (webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-012821.html
      February 01, 2021 - Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience (webcast) Thursday, January 28, 2021 Contents Summary Speakers Recording Summary This AHRQ webcast featured two healthcare organizations that have successfully used Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CA…

9093. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-041316.html
      February 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (Webcast) April 13, 2016 Summary Speakers and PowerPoint Slides Recording Transcript Related Material Summary This free Webcast from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) featured innovative strategies used by two Medicaid health plans to …

9094. Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2015 - Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products In 2010, AHRQ invested $30 million of its American Recovery and Reinvestment Act budget to fund 21 3-year grants to extend the reach and impact of comparative effectiveness research (CER) among hard-to-reach populations,…

9095. Worksheet for Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Cycle Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-worksheet.html
      November 01, 2018 - Worksheet for Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Cycle Planning Resource: PDSA Worksheet  (PDF, 162 KB, 2 pages) This worksheet is for primary care staff to help plan a quality improvement (QI) Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, outlining the QI goals and how the practice will try to reach them, as well as providing sp…

9096. Workforce Configurations to Provide High-Quality, Comprehensive Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/index.html
      July 01, 2019 - Workforce Configurations to Provide High-Quality, Comprehensive Primary Care This project presents findings on how to configure and pay for the workforce that is needed to deliver fully comprehensive, high-quality primary care across the U.S. population. White Paper White Paper: Redefining Primary Car…

9097. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence Grants Awarded in FY 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/grants-2022.html
      July 01, 2025 - Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence Grants Awarded in FY 2022 In fiscal year 2022, Congress authorized funding to support AHRQ's research to address failures in the diagnostic process, which may include the establishment of Research Centers of Diagnostic Excellence to develop systems, measures, and new tech…

9098. Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome in the emergency department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/protocol-identifying-treating.html
      August 01, 2021 - Protocol for identifying and treating children with sepsis syndrome in the emergency department Measure Domain:  Management of Acute Conditions Measure Sub-Domain:  Pediatric Sepsis Syndrome PQMP COE:  Q-METRIC Associated NQF # and Name:  None Products: Full Report  (PDF, 210.4 KB) Measure Technical…

9099. Timely fluid bolus for children with severe sepsis or septic shock | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/timely-fluid-bolus.html
      August 01, 2021 - Timely fluid bolus for children with severe sepsis or septic shock Measure Domain:  Management of Acute Conditions Measure Sub-Domain:  Pediatric Sepsis Syndrome PQMP COE:  Q-METRIC Associated NQF # and Name:  None Products: Full Report  (PDF, 260 KB) Measure Technical Specifications and Other Suppo…

9100. Cinco recomendaciones para recibir una mejor atención médica | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/care-planning/errors/5steps/cincorecsp.html
      September 01, 2014 - Cinco recomendaciones para recibir una mejor atención médica La seguridad de pacientes es uno de los desafíos de sanidad más grande de los Estados Unidos. Un informe del Instituto de Medicina (Institute of Medicine) declara que aproximadamente entre 44,000 a 98,000 personas mueren anualmente en hosp…