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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics
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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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/huddle-tool.html
July 01, 2021 - Huddle Tool
Resource: Huddle Tool
This tool provides guidance for implementing a daily huddle.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Safe Operations
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff; Clinicians; Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide12.html
October 01, 2014 - 12. 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline Update: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
Text version of slide presentation.
Brief history and developmental process.
Key findings of interest.
Previous Slide Contents Next S…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hospital-readmits.html
November 01, 2021 - Adult Hospital Readmissions in 2018
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare and Cost Utilization Project Statistical Brief #278: Overview of Clinical Conditions With Frequent and Costly Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2018 .
Select for more information on HCUP Data Partners .
Adult Hospital Readmissions in 2018 …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/infectionpx.html
November 01, 2014 - Patient Engagement in Infection Prevention
This video vignette illustrates how to engage dialysis patients in infection prevention.
ESRD Toolkit Modules
The four modules are:
Creating a Culture of Safety
Clinical Care
Using Checklists and Audits
Patient and Family Engagement…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/starter-exercise-huddle-instructions.html
June 01, 2021 - Facilitator Instructions for Starter Exercise Huddles
Resource: Facilitator Instructions for Starter Exercise Huddles (PDF, 311 KB)
This resource includes instructions for starter exercises for huddle facilitators.
Source: Pioneer Network
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Clinical Le…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/pandemic-driven.html
May 01, 2021 - Pandemic-Driven Posttraumatic Growth for Organizations and Individuals
Resource: Pandemic-Driven Posttraumatic Growth for Organizations and Individuals
This article addresses facilitating posttraumatic growth.
Source: JAMA
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being; Leadership & Management
Audience(s):…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
ANTICHOLINERGICS AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IN THE ELDERLY WITH DEPRESSION
TITLE: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression
PRINICIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Aparasu, Rajender R.1
TEAM…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-134-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies
Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for
Women with High-Risk Pregnancies
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancie…
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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-David_13.pdf
March 19, 2008 - standardized order forms and MARs, whether the patient was being treated as an
inpatient, in an outpatient clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2021-03-nac/nacmtg031821-minutes.html
July 01, 2021 - Meeting Minutes, March 2021
Virtual Meeting
Minutes from the March 18, 2021, virtual meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of November 10, 2020, Meeting Summary
Recent AHRQ Accomplishments
Update on AHRQ Bud…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.pdf
September 08, 2015 - CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Evaluation Highlight No. 5
The CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program
In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants,
funding 18 States, to improve the quality of
health care for children enrolled in Medicaid
and the Children…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/assemble/assembleteam.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The “Assemble the Team” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative. This module will help you understand five concepts: the importance of teamwork and team composition to the CUSP initiative, developing a strategy …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nguyen.pdf
May 01, 2003 - Physician Event Reporting: Training the Next Generation of Physicians
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Physician Event Reporting: Training
the Next Generation of Physicians
Quang-Tuyen Nguyen, Joanna Weinberg, Lee H. Hilborne
Abstract
Physician reporting of adverse events and unsafe situations remains extremely
low, despite the increa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
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
Bacteremia
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation.html
July 01, 2018 - Administrative data might provide a similar source of data on clinic visit behavior, although attention
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/07b-accountability/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Accountability
CUSP Toolkit
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together.
Accountability [6 min. 11 sec.]
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/PKBU2upH2sA
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/grief-support.html
May 01, 2021 - Grief Support for Staff
Resource: Grief Support for Staff (PDF, 1.7 MB)
This guide shares ideas and strategies for acknowledging grief in long-term care settings.
Source: Palliative Alliance
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/post-vaccination.html
May 01, 2021 - Post Vaccination PIP Resources
Resource: Post Vaccination PIP Resources (PDF, 141 KB)
This worksheet will help you create a performance improvement project charter.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Safe Operations; Infection Prevention & Control
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-088-fullreport.pdf
January 05, 2017 - Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
1.B. Measure Number
0088
1.C. Measure Description
Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures to
a broad audience.
Percentage of patien…