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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
February 01, 2025 - New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment
Issue Number
946
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
February 18, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Transportation Access Among Adults About 6 percent of U.S. adults reported that a lack…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/noncomp.html
November 01, 2015 - Noncompeting Application Requirements
Grant applications selected for funding by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) are funded in annual increments known as "budget periods" based on the needs articulated in the competing application and as approved by the Agency. A small number of AHRQ grant…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/934.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Releases New MRSA Prevention Toolkit for Intensive and Non-Intensive Care Units
Issue Number
934
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 22, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Costs by Hospital Type The average total hospital cost for se…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/920.html
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Issue Number
920
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 9, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Disorders Associated With Readmissions Among Self-Pay Patients Schizophrenia and …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system-summary.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems: Executive Summary
September 15, 2017
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
On September 15, 2017, the Agency for Research and Quality (AHRQ) convened, in Rockville, MD, a meeting of experts to identify and discuss aspects of a learning health system (LHS). A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-19-kickoff-meetings.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Module 19: Conducting a Kickoff Meeting
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 19: Conducting a Kickoff Meeting
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative
Midwest Cooperative
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative
New York City Cooperative
New York
★
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help small…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.doc
May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create your Antibiogram
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Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create Your Antibiogram
WHONET is free Windows-based database software developed in 1989 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The software is used in laboratories worldwide for the management and…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar3/aspire_webinar3.pptx
December 01, 2014 - Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 3
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Webinar 3: Review & Update Readmission Reduction Efforts
Agenda
Describe the purpose of co…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Background
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/user-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - User's Guide: TAKEheart Training Materials
1
Purpose of this User’s Guide
This guide:
Provides an overview of the content included in the four sets of TAKEheart Training
Materials
Provides tips for navigating the materials
Can help you anticipate how long it will take to review and digest the materials
…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/researcher-fellows/index.html
September 01, 2024 - NCEPCR Research Fellows
NCEPCR participates in AHRQ’s Junior Staff Service Fellow Program to support the development of new and early career health services and primary care researchers. Each year, NCEPCR hosts one to two fellows to work on primary care-related projects related to AHRQ’s primary care research p…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/prologue.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Prologue
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/PCMHFactSheet.pdf
September 01, 2010 - PCMH Fact Sheet
Consumer Assessment of
Healthcare Providers and Systems
Developing a CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey to Measure the Medical Home
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a model for delivering primary
care that is patient–centered, comprehensive, coordinated, accessible, and
continuously im…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/about/about-cahps-home-health-care-survey-rev.pdf
September 01, 2017 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey
Page 1 of 2
CAHPS HOME HEALTH CARE SURVEY
The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home health care services about their
experiences with home health care agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients
who receive skilled home health care ser…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs
Contents
6.E.1. The Problem
6.E.2. Intervention #1: The Referral Agreement
6.E.2.a. Key Elements
6.E.2.b. Example
6.E.3. Intervention #2: The Referral Expert
References
Download Strategy 6E:
Rapid Referral Programs
(PDF, 241 KB)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/techdocrpt-appa.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Technical Documentation-Appendix A
Comparative Health System Performance Initiative:
Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Depar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/adult-english-cg-3-1-2351a.pdf
December 01, 2020 - CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.1
CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
Version: 3.1
Population: Adult
Language: English
Notes
• Release of 3.1 version: The CAHPS team updated this survey in the fall of 2020. To
reflect the fact that patients are receiving health care in person, by phone, and by video, the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Leape.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prologue -- Where the Rubber Meets the Road
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Prologue
Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Lucian L. Leape
Traditionally, a primary focus of patient safety research has been to analyze
data to identify problems and demonstrate that a new practice will lead to
improved quality or safety. Much less research att…