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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/905.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: A Unique Effort To Advance Care for People Living With Long COVID
Issue Number
905
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 19, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Dental Visits During the COVID-19 Era
Between 2019 and 2020, during the first…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-ve-supp-item-set-08-2022.docx
January 01, 2022 - SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Hospital Survey - English
SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0 to help hospitals assess the e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/spot-coaching.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Spot Coaching To Support Behavior Change
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Spot Coaching To Support Behavior Change
This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/esstplan.html
January 01, 2017 - Essentials of the Research Plan
A research plan is the main part of a grant application and describes a principal investigator's proposed research. This page describes the essential elements of a research plan.
The research plan gives a principal investigator the opportunity to discuss proposed research, stat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Iodophor for MRSA Carriers With Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-3 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Nasal Iodophor for MRSA Carriers With Devices
What is iodophor and how safe is it?
Iodophor is another name for “pov…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-2 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices
What is mupirocin and how safe is it?
Mupirocin is a topical antibio…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/north-carolina.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative
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 smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/schiff-summit2016.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Why Is Improving Diagnosis Important? Physician and Patient Perspectives
Why Is Improving Diagnosis Important?
Physician and Patient Perspectives
AHRQ Diagnosis Safety Summit 9/28/16
Gordon Schiff MD
Associate Director Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice
Brigham and Women's Hospital Div. General Medi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide
CUSP Module: Building an Engaged CUSP Team
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Building an Engaged CUSP Team,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis
and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Acute…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/safety-engineering-strategies.pdf
March 06, 2025 - • Applying the Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs
Toolkit in a Rural Primary Care Clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-fullreport.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Adolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition (ADAPT) to Adult-Focused Health Care
1
Adolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition
(ADAPT) to Adult-Focused Health Care
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Adolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition (ADAPT) to Adult-Focused …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/cerner-q-a-session.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 1
EHR Q&A Sessions
Introduction
Prior to each EHR Q&A event, participants were asked to submit questions related to the
implementation of automatic referral in Meditech, Epic, and Cerner. Most questions concerned
diagnostic codes, embedding automatic referral into order sets, getting buy-in from physicians
regar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_1-introduction-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - 38 weeks and 6 days
gestational age, is referred to the labor and delivery unit from the outpatient clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meliones_40.pdf
January 01, 2006 - 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital?
10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance
Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard,
Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-169-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2017 - 0169 - Establishment of Gestational Age: Full Report
Establishment of Gestational Age
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Establishment of Gestational Age
1.B. Measure Number
0169
1.C. Measure Description
Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measure…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/wears-perry-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - electronic status board but in a non-standard
location, (e.g., a closed treatment area, such as the ‘jail clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Say:
The Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety bundle provides information establishing a unitwide approach, also referred to as a rapid response system, for respon…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/resources.html
July 01, 2022 - AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules: Additional Resources
Below are supplemental resources for each AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Module for learners who want to delve more into the topics taught.
Introduction to AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules
Access AHRQ’ practice facilit…