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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Hypertension
This research summary of a systematic review compares the effectiveness of various methods and approaches … Guide to Lowering Your Blood Pressure with DASH
This patient education article explains the Dietary Approaches … Pressure Following the DASH Eating Plan
This patient handout offers tips for implementing the Dietary Approaches … PCOR) compares the impact of two or more preventive, diagnostic, treatment, or health care delivery approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/research-agenda.html
March 01, 2016 - Expert methodologists recommend the following approaches:
Design head-to-head trials to isolate and … examine alternative reporting features and approaches ( Ivers, Grimshaw, et al., 2014 ). … This may involve adapting approaches commonly used in the marketing field, known as A/B testing, with
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/implement-qi.html
November 01, 2018 - Several QI approaches have become popular in health care. … ), Lean (focused on efficiency), Six Sigma (focused on standardization), and several patient safety approaches … Each of these QI approaches employs a set of QI tools, such as run charts, process and workflow maps,
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
December 01, 2012 - Evaluate Spread
Quantitative and qualitative approaches are essential for evaluating spread. … Implementation of systems redesign: Approaches to spread and sustain adoption . … Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-2.html
June 01, 2023 - The variety of terms might seem like a source of imprecision, especially when contrasted with approaches … conclude by identifying questions and research opportunities related to how best to implement these new approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/PeerReviewers_Vol4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - submitted for publication in Volume 4 of Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and
Alternative Approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/cdi.html
November 01, 2019 - to—
Discuss the importance of judicious C. difficile laboratory testing
Discuss management approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gonzales.html
October 01, 2024 - "The approaches used in MARC have been shared and adopted by many international initiatives and countries … These approaches served as the foundation for his evolution as an implementation scientist and innovator
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/sustain.html
June 01, 2021 - Discuss approaches for identifying new stewardship targets.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=2
September 01, 2023 - Successful approaches to learn from diagnostic quality and develop strategies to reduce harm from diagnostic … Leaders and Educators
Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #10:
This issue brief describes pragmatic approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-empowering-residents.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Nursing homes can give residents power in decision making by:
• Employing person-centered care approaches … APPROACHES TO HELPING RESIDENTS WHO ARE ISOLATED
Some nursing homes have found ways to encourage residents … and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation
Helping Residents and Balancing Risk
Approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Understand how to work with a senior executive to further program goals
Understand the importance of and approaches … Review approaches employed by the microbiology lab for reporting culture and susceptibility data. … 16
ASP Development – Part 1
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute care
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Approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - families
Improved teamwork
Develop strategies to enhance teamwork so that teams have ownership of approaches … zero
Communication and Teamwork
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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Approaches … 14
Communication and Teamwork
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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Approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/169-cusp-science-safety-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Safe systems can be designed by applying human factors and other approaches to address technical problems … Safe teamwork can be fostered by applying sociology and other approaches to address cultural problems … Principle 2 of the Science of Safety
Safe systems can be designed by applying human factors and other approaches … Principle 3 of the Science of Safety
Safe teamwork can be fostered by applying sociology and other approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/health-disparities.html
August 01, 2025 - Innovative Approaches to Addressing Health Disparities . Insights from Patients and Caregivers . … Innovative Approaches to Addressing Health Disparities The three studies below describe a range of innovative … approaches to measuring and reducing health disparities in primary care. … Learn more about this study in a recent NCEPCR webinar : Approaches to Address the Health of Specific
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/anesthesia-medication-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - research team also found wide variability in decisionmaking strategies that can limit standardized approaches … It also relied on other data collection approaches, such as surveys and remote ideation approaches (e.g
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/gap-analysis-tool.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Approaches to address the antibiotic stewardship areas in
this document can be found throughout the … ☐ Establish and review antibiotic use
protocols
☐ Track antibiotic use data
☐ Recommend approaches … prescribing
☐ Provide feedback to clinicians about
antibiotic prescribing practices
☐ Review approaches … Quarterly
☐ Monthly
☐ Other:
☐ N/A
Does the Antibiotic Stewardship Team
conduct education on approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - This module will not cover the evidence regarding the various approaches to fetal monitoring (for example … intermittent auscultation vs. continuous electronic monitoring) but rather will focus on strategies and approaches … appropriate patients the option of selecting between continuous EFM and intermittent auscultation or other approaches … buy-in from champions or other influential individuals can help in getting individuals who resist new approaches
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccreroadmap.pdf
July 01, 2013 - With relatively few studies to date, the best approaches to studying and improving clinical-
community … • Which qualitative approaches are best suited to which questions and contexts? … As others have noted, primary care
needs systems approaches to work (Thompson, 2008). … This underscores the need for systems
approaches to develop, understand, maintain, and evaluate these … Explorations in quality assessment and
monitoring: the definition of quality and
approaches to its
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
November 01, 2019 - .
☐ Yes: Provides back up to ASP if prescribers do not follow AS approaches
☐ Yes: Other:
Program … ☐ Review antibiotic use data and recommend improvement approaches
☐ Review the antibiogram and recommend … improvement approaches
☐ Review Clostridioides difficile infection rates and recommend improvement approaches … education regarding optimal antibiotic prescribing
☐ Review ASP responses to antibiotic shortages
☐ Review approaches