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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Moreover, 86% of patients reported that
the availability of clinical notes would determine their choice
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease. High blood pressure is very common, affecting about 30 percent of adults in the United States. In 2013, high blood pressure was the main or a contributing…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
May 01, 2016 - Cognitive Interviews
To inform the choice of specific terminology to be used in the patient event reporting … acceptability to patients and caregivers, awareness of the obligations created by patient reporting, and the choice
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The reason amoxicillin-clavulanate is first choice in these cases is that otitis media refractory to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/003-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - that hospital protocol had not been updated in years, and still had clindamycin as the antibiotic of choice … In the case example, hospital protocol had clindamycin listed as the antimicrobial of choice for penicillin … helped to develop a new antimicrobial prophylactic chart describing the preferred antimicrobial of choice
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/rice/ceproj.html
October 01, 2014 - Policy Projects
Research Initiative in Clinical Economics
Clinical Economics Resource Links
Policy Projects
Evaluation of the Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy Format for Formulary Submissions
Deliberative Focus Groups: Citizen Input to Health Policy
Evaluation of the Academy for Man…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/sustainability-scorecard.docx
January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Sustainability Scorecard
Instructions: This Sustainability Scorecard is a tool you can use to quickly assess your unit’s progress in applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to the care of mechanically ventilated patients. For each question selec…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide4.html
October 01, 2022 - such as elective cardiac surgery and some OB-GYN surgery, that may have IPCDs as a preferred first choice … Alternatively, a fourth bucket for those who can have IPCD as a first choice could be added.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide4.html
October 01, 2022 - such as elective cardiac surgery and some OB-GYN surgery, that may have IPCDs as a preferred first choice … Alternatively, a fourth bucket for those who can have IPCD as a first choice could be added.
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www.ahrq.gov/sdm/research/index.html
May 01, 2023 - Research in Shared Decision Making
Frameworks and Models in Shared Decision Making
Several frameworks and models of shared decision making (SDM) have been developed to describe the essential elements and core processes of SDM and how they can be achieved in clinical practice. Below we cite three commonly used…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
January 01, 2013 - The choice of the time horizon for the ROI
calculation will affect results of the calculation in two … Some experts recommend that when detailed data are available, micro costing be used as the
method of choice … Other experts suggest that the choice between micro and gross costing be
carefully considered and driven
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.pdf
January 01, 2013 - The choice of the time horizon for the ROI
calculation will affect results of the calculation in two … Some experts recommend that when detailed data are available, micro costing be used as the
method of choice … Other experts suggest that the choice between micro and gross costing be
carefully considered and driven
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Behara.pdf
January 01, 2004 - The choice of communication genre for the handover appears to be important
in the co-construction of … the picture being constructed by the oncoming
party, there was always an attempt to renegotiate the choice … successful, the handover proceeded—either using a new genre or with an
agreement that the original choice
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2appb.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Appendix B: Key CME Design Features in CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States, as of June 2014
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/testing.html
September 01, 2019 - Testing the Design of a Quality Report By Getting User Feedback
User testing with people who represent your intended audience is the best way to ensure that your report design is clear and effective.
Use Interviews To Collect Feedback From Users
For most purposes, you will learn much more from users if you …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/collection.html
March 01, 2021 - s QI efforts , including: whether they were part of a larger organization’s QI, autonomous in their choice
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - In addition, patients unclear on the process or disconcerted by the wait often have little choice but
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/065-ssi-prevention-periop-roadmap-checklist.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Date: ______________________________________ Patient Label (or name, MRN and surgeon)
Perioperative Roadmap Tool
Surgical ServicesSSI Prevention Phases
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Adapt the checklist below to your ho…