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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip6.html
May 01, 2015 - Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports
There are several dozen readability formulas, including the Fry formula, SMOG, and Flesch tests (Flesch-Kincaid and Flesch Reading Ease). You can use the formulas to score text by hand or use computerized versions that are built into word proces…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=2
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination.html
November 01, 2024 - Care Coordination
Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time and communicate…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/references.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
References
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chapter 1. Building the Project Foundati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-pursuit.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Improving Primary Care Understanding of Resources and Screening for Urinary Incontinence to Enhance Treatment (PURSUIT)
Improving Primary Care
Understanding of Resources and
Screening for Urinary Incontinence
to Enhance Treatment (PURSUIT)
Project Overview
This study focuses on improving access to standard of…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1402.html
January 01, 2014 - St. Jude Relies on AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Search All Impact Case Studies
January 2014
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, an institution focused on pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases, treats nearly 8,000 patients annually and has used AHRQ's "Hospital Survey on Pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/summary.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Summary
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures
Maternal and Child Health Car…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/ssi-investigation.html
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Your team cannot always predict which patients will develop a surgical site infection, but you can learn from them when they occur. To improve, perioperative teams need a structured appr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/ssi-prevention-tools.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA S…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ambulatory-pediatric-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home
Principal Investigator: Kathleen Elizabeth Walsh, M.D., M.S., Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA Co-PI: Eric Kirkendall, M.B.I., M.D., Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC AHRQ Grant No.: HS26644 Project Per…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/low-cost-screening-emergency-department-helps-address-social-determinants-health
January 01, 2020 - Low-Cost Screening in the Emergency Department Helps Address Social Determinants of Health
The use of an emergency department referral infrastructure that includes an electronic assessment of patients’ social needs (e.g., transportation, food, and housing assistance) can facilitate referrals for those in need and h…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/uGHrtWxfCQm8wS7hgyQj_B
December 01, 2021 - Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries
in Children Younger Than 5 Years December 2021
What does the USPSTF recommend?
Chi…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-10/Grant_Summary_OK_0.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Rural Primary Care Practices—R18 Grants
Increasing Access to
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
in Rural Primary Care Practices—R18 Grants
MAT Expansion in Rural Oklahoma
Principal Investigator: Susan K.R. Heil, Ph.D
Institution/Partners: Americ…
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/machine-learning
January 01, 2025 - Machine Learning
The PICU data collaborative: A novel, multi-institutional, pediatric critical care dataset.
Citation
Farris RWD, Shah SS, Bennett TD, Brown SR, Cornell TT, Dziorny AC, Flynn A, Grunwell J, Heneghan JA, Kennedy CE, Kretsu A, Mendonca E, Nishisaki A, Rogerson C,…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/penedo-frank
January 01, 2024 - Penedo, Frank
A mixed methods evaluation of patient perspectives on the implementation of an electronic health record-integrated patient-reported symptom and needs monitoring program in cancer care.
Citation
Lyleroehr MJ, Webster KA, Perry LM, Patten EA, Cantoral J, Smith JD, …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/technology-optimizing-population-care-resource-limited-environment/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Technology for Optimizing Population Care in a Resource-Limited Environment - 2010
Project Name
Technology for Optimizing Population Care in a Resource-Limited Environment
Principal Investigator
Atlas, Steven J.
Organization
Massachusetts General Hospital
Funding Mech…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bringing-communities-and-technology-together-healthy-aging/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - 2011
Project Name
Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging
Principal Investigator
Gustafson, David H.
Organization
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS10-01…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-using-valid-clinical-quality-metrics-health-information/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for Health Information Technology (Health IT) with Health Information Exchange (HIE) - 2011
Project Name
Developing and Using Valid Clinical Quality Metrics for Health Information Technology (Health IT) with Health Information Exchange (HIE)
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/appendix-i-cdspain-patient-app-training.ppt
August 12, 2024 - Clinical Decision Support (CDS) for Chronic Pain Management
Clinical Decision Support for Chronic Pain Management
Patient-Facing TAPR-CPM* Application Orientation and Training
*TAPR-CPM (Tapering And Patient Reported Outcomes for Chronic Pain Management) application (app)
*
Agenda
Our practice workflow for opio…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/cds-satisfaction-survey.pdf
May 29, 2018 - Clinical Decision Support System Satisfaction Survey
Clinical Decision Support System Satisfaction Survey
Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by clinical and office staff in a pediatric
setting. The tool includes questions to assess staff attitudes and …