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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/gastro.html
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Describe the approach to the diagnosis of diverticulitis and biliary tract infections
Identify options for empiric antibiotic therapy for di…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/evidence.html
September 01, 2018 - Systematic Evidence Review by Cholesterol Expert Panel: NHLBI
Resource title: Managing Blood Cholesterol in Adults: Systematic Evidence Review From the Cholesterol Expert Panel, 2013
Resource description: This comprehensive evidence report from the Cholesterol Expert Panel convened by the National Heart, Lu…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-group-guide.html
April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Group Guide to Using Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 Module
Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Group Guide to Using Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 Module
This video introduces a new COVID-19 response module for long-term care facilit…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/faqs-visitation-celebrations.html
June 01, 2022 - FAQs About Visitation Considerations for Nursing Home Residents
Resource: FAQs About Visitation Considerations for Nursing Home Residents
This document answers questions related to nursing home visitation during COVID-19, including but not limited to the steps nursing homes should take before reopening to vi…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-access-jurisdictions.html
September 01, 2021 - How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in Long-term Care Settings
Resource: How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in Long-term Care Settings
On this webpage, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains the options…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ipc-covid-19-virus.html
May 01, 2022 - Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for COVID-19 Virus
Resource: Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for COVID-19 Virus
This course provides information on what facilities should be doing to be prepared to respond to a case of an emerging respiratory virus such as COVID-19, how to identify a case onc…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-toolkit.html
February 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control: Communication Toolkit for Long-term Care Facilities
Resource: COVID-19 infection prevention and control: communication toolkit for long-term care facilities
This communication toolkit contains a series of simplified messages and reminders based on the World Health …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-nursing-home-resource-center.html
August 01, 2022 - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Resource Center
Resource: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Resource Center
This website provides acces to updated guidance for nursing homes to safely expand visitation options during the COVID-19 pandemic and also inc…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/portable-air-cleaners.html
May 01, 2022 - Efficacy of Portable Air Cleaners and Masking for Reducing Indoor Exposure to Simulated Exhaled SARS-CoV-2 Aerosols—United States, 2021
Resource: Efficacy of Portable Air Cleaners and Masking for Reducing Indoor Exposure to Simulated Exhaled SARS-CoV-2 Aerosols—United States, 2021
This report discusses the…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/county-check-tool.html
June 01, 2022 - COVID-19 County Check Tool: Understanding Community Transmission Levels in Your County
Resource: COVID-19 County Check Tool: Understanding Community Transmission Levels in Your County
The COVID-19 County Check Tool provides a snapshot of county levels of community transmission over the past 7 days. The tool…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/crisis-staff.html
February 01, 2021 - Advance Care Planning During a Crisis: Key Information for Nursing Facility Staff
Resource: Advance Care Planning During a Crisis: Key Information for Nursing Facility Staff
This educational webinar provides information about advance care planning during the COVID-19 pandemic for nursing facility staff. Thi…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/taking-care-tips.html
June 01, 2022 - Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health: Tips for Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation during an Infectious Disease Outbreak
Resource: Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health: Tips for Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation during an Infectious Disease Outbreak
In the event of an infectious disease…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/project-firstline-goal.html
April 01, 2022 - Project Firstline: What's the Goal of Infection Control?
Resource: Project Firstline: What's the Goal of Infection Control?
The short video features Dr. Abby Carlson, an infectious diseases doctor with experience on the frontlines of COVID-19 and a Project Firstline staffer. Dr. Abby brings her background …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/best-shot.html
May 01, 2021 - Take Your Best Shot—Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccines
Resource: Take Your Best Shot—Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccines (PDF, 949 KB)
This organized …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/antibiotic-ltc-toolkit.html
September 01, 2021 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Resource: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
The Long-Term Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and improving…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-15.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 5.15. Outcomes by Category
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospital…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/DxSftyRpt-Updated-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - 2022 Updated Results for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices
2022 Updated Results for the AHRQ
Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®)
Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for
Medical Offices
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flack.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Identifying, Understanding, and Communicating Medical Device Use Errors: Observations from an FDA Pilot Program
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Identifying, Understanding, and
Communicating Medical Device Use Errors:
Observations from an FDA Pilot Program
Marilyn Flack, Terrie Reed, Jay Crowley, Susan Gardner
Abstract
The U.S. Food an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-fullreport.pdf
January 01, 2020 - We defined active as having at least two
encounters at the clinic in the 2 years prior to the survey … We recruited parents
1 week before or after their scheduled clinic visit and provided the option to … Using CAHPS, we assessed outpatient care experience for CWD at
the primary care clinic of a large, freestanding
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-fullreport.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies
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Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and
Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
HROB V: Availability of Outpatient Matern…