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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/bridging-gaps.pdf
August 21, 2024 - Bridging Gaps and Uniting Partners to Improve Primary Care in the Commonwealth of Virginia
AHRQ Impact: The Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality’s (AHRQ’s) investment in Heart of Virginia
Healthcare (a regional cooperative participating in
the EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health Initiative)
led to addition…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia
DiagnosisCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia
· Most patients have fever, cough, and increased sputum production; many will also have chills (50%), tachypnea (45%), or pleuritic chest pain (30%)
· If symptoms are present, a chest x ray (CXR) should be obtained; the absence of an infitr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool A.1c
Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators
What Are the Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs)?
The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 st…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordination Measurement
Chapter 5. Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/mid-atlantic-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Mid-Atlantic Pediatric Long COVID Network: Implementing Patient-Centered and Multidisciplinary Practices to Improve Pediatric Long COVID
Geographic Service Area
Maryland and Greater Mid-
Atlantic Region
The Kennedy Krieger Institute has well-established expertise in
treating children with physical, intellectual, or …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Prologue_Grady_Vol4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prologue: Technology and Medication Safety
Prologue
Technology and Medication Safety
Mary L. Grady, BS
This volume comprises papers devoted to the development and use of technology—
principally health information technology (health IT)—and strategies to enhance
medication safety, both of which are critical …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-resource-list-2.0.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List
SOPS Nursing Home 2.0 Survey Resource List 1
Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A
Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Nursing Home
Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0
I. Purpose
This document provides a list of publicly available resour…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Emanuel-Berwick_110.pdf
July 02, 2008 - The nascent realization that health care, including the clinician and other components, also
needed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/gawande-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Nonetheless,
the experience of any single clinician in the management of relatively rare events is limited
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-244-fullreport.pdf
December 01, 2019 - complements the
MNCM adult depression remission and depression response measures, analyzed at the clinician
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Methodology-Report.pdf
February 01, 2023 - Review of manual assigned specialty codes by a clinician. … Using the output
generated from the programming code and updates from the manual review and the clinician … As a result of the manual and
clinical review conducted by clinician and subject matter expert consultants
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/famviolser.pdf
March 01, 2004 - or linked to primary care, obstetrics/gynecology, or emergency department
settings, and included a clinician … sensitivity and 86% specificity for child abuse
based on self-reports.90
Other techniques: clinician … screening elderly adults for abuse, a study about screening newborns for potential abuse
using clinician … and interventions in the primary care
setting requires evaluation (i.e., costs, time, resources, clinician … FAIR:
Participation
was low,
requires
trained
interviewers
Clinician Observation
Leventhal,
199691
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/ltc-implementation-guide.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve
Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Introduction
Developing an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) or improving an existing ASP can ta…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Slide 11
SAY:
Clinician pocket cards and bedside reference aids that define and describe the 2008
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Slide 12: Key Safety Elements: Create Independent Checks
Say:
Clinician pocket cards and bedside
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-north-carolina-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on North Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from North Carolina’s experience during the
quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members
These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses or prescribing clinicians and residents’ family members about antibiotics and the risks involved with taking antibiotics. The talking points are designed to: (1) ed…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - It’s very difficult even for a clinician to look at an image and make a definitive diagnosis.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - teamwork culture is also linked to a lower rate of incident reporting and a higher rate of burnout and clinician
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 1. Talking With Residents
These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage an open and respectful dialogue
between nurses or prescribing clinicians and res…