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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/huck-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Rural Healthcare Quality Network (RHQN) – AHRQ Grant Pre-Intervention Study Results
Rural Healthcare Quality Network (RHQN) – Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality Grant
FINAL REPORT
BACKGROUND
Purpose of the Study
The purpose of the study was to examine clinician’s attitudes and p…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/history/index.html
November 01, 2024 - History and Funding of PBRNs
What Is a PBRN? AHRQ defines a primary care practice-based research network, or PBRN, as a group of ambulatory practices devoted principally to the primary care of patients, and affiliated in their mission to investigate questions related to community-based practice and to improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/central-venous-access-device-dressing-change-procedure.pdf
December 01, 2006 - IV Therapy: Central Venous Access Device (VAD), Dressing Change Procedure
Version 1.0
Policy Number GEN341
Effective Date 12/01/2006
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Nursing Practice and Organization Manual Vol II: Clinical
Protocols and Procedures
Approval Date N/A
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IV Therapy: Central Venous Acces…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/cost-implications.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Estimated Cost Implications of Reducing Bloodstream Infections in Patients With Medical Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 6 – Estimated Cost Implications
of Reducing Bloodstream Infections
in Patients With Medical Devices
What Is the Cost and Cost Savings Associated With D…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/seek-evidence.html
November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 1: Seek, Select, and Customize the Best Evidence for Use by the Practice
Print this page to PDF
The practice of medicine evolves in response to new knowledge about what care produces the best outcomes for patients and how best to deliver that care. Because of their commitment to delivering the best…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s9-hessler-jones-fichtenberg.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
S9: Using Integrated Social and Medical Risk Data Dashboards To Improve Chronic Disease Management and Prevention
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Table of Contents
Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
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Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Family Information Packet
Appendix A: Fam…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Evidence-based Practice Center Reports
AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program develops reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of healthcare in the United States. These reports provide comprehensive, science-based information on common, cos…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking4.html
September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions
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Table of Contents
Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis
Introduction
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability
Proba…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Family Information Packet
Appendix A: Fam…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/improvement-budget-recruitment.html
April 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources
Engaging Primary Care Practices in Studies of Improvement: Did You Budget Enough for Practice Recruitment?
Resource
Full Article on PubMed.
Summary
There is increased interest nationally in multicenter clinical trials to answer questions about clinical e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/vtguide/umich-slides.ppt
May 20, 2012 - HHCEB Presentation
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VTE Prevention:
An Institution-wide Initiative
University of Michigan
Caprini VTE risk assessment
May 20, 2012
Marc Moote, PA-C
Chief Physician Assistant
University of Michigan Health System
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Key Strategies
Scope: ALL adult inpatients
Standardized VTE Protocol – Caprini model
Mandato…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/index.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention is designed to improve long-term care by turning daily documentation into useful information that enhances clinical care planning.
AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
The Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) can help your unit implement evidence-based practices to reduce and, in many cases, eliminate CLABSI . More than 1,000 intensive care units across the count…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Fitzgerald_108.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support in Health Care
Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support
in Health Care
Mark Fitzgerald, MB, BS, FACEM; Nathan Farrow, RN, BN (Hons) Adv Nur (Critical Care);
Pamela Scicluna, BSc; Angela Murray, RN; Yan Xiao, PhD;
Colin F. Mackenzie, MBChB, FRCA, FCCM
Abstract
This …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load3.html
May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Interplay Between Cognitive Load and Diagnostic Accuracy
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Table of Contents
Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cogn…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/pain-mgmt-slides.html
January 01, 2017 - Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Manageme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/IAWG-October2024-mtg.pdf
January 17, 2025 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Federal Interagency Workgroup:
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
October Meeting Summary
Workgroup Goal: Established by Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested “AHRQ to co…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-7.html
March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Introduction
Foundations of Diagnosis Education
Current State of Diagnosis Education
Competencies To Improve Diagnosis in Health Profes…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter9.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
Chapter 9. Potential Future Uses of the Data Infrastructure
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Table of Contents
ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Car…