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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/chg-device-cleaning.docx
March 01, 2022 - Device Cleaning With CHG
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 13-2 – Staff Huddle Reminder:
Device Cleaning With CHG
· Because of the results of a large clinical trial, we provide daily chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing/showering for non-ICU adult patients with medical devices for the duration…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/translating-research-into-practice.html
September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Translating Research Into Practice
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA Surve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract 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
Diverticulitis and
Biliary Tract Infections
Acute…
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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-Johnson_90.pdf
June 10, 2008 - Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing and Improving the Systems in Which We Work
Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety
and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing
and Improving the Systems in Which We Work
Julie K. Johnson, MSPH, PhD; Stephen H. Miller, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
January 01, 2021 - The Committee encourages AHRQ to consider a pilot or demonstration
program to support safety net clinics … Statement (p.98)
AHRQ is encouraged to consider a pilot or demonstration program to support safety net clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawards.html
July 01, 2019 - Recently Funded Career Development Award Grants
List of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
K01: Mentored Research Scientist Development Award
K02: Independent Scientist Awards
K08: Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award
Arc…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/924.html
August 01, 2024 - Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings
Issue Number
924
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 6, 2024
AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in AHRQ's 2023 Chartbook on Patient Safety (PDF, 4 MB), plus additional AHRQ …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
Frameworks for Change …
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/learning-community-webinars/index.html
December 01, 2022 - TAKEheart Learning Community Webinars
TAKEheart Learning Community webinars, held between 2020–2022, featured discussions among cardiac rehabilitation (CR) experts and CR champions from diverse hospitals. Panelists shared knowledge and resources for addressing common challenges to increasing CR enrollment, part…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/048-key-evidence-decolonization.docx
October 01, 2024 - Vernon MO, Hayden MK, Trick WE, et al. Archives of Internal Medicine, 2006
Chlorhexidine Gluconate to Cleanse Patients in a Medical Intensive Care Unit: The Effectiveness of Source Control to Reduce the Bioburden of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Purpose: To evaluate impact of daily chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bath…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chirpa-215-scd-ed-tables.pdf
January 01, 2002 - Tables 1-7
Table 1: Codes to Identify Sickle Cell Disease Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD‐9 Code(s)
Condition Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD-9 Code(s)
Hb beta zero‐thalassemia Hb F only 282.49
Hb S beta‐thalassemia Hb F,S,A 282.41, 282.42
Hb SC‐disease Hb FS,C 282.63, 282.64
Hb SD‐disease Hb F,S,D …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Identifying Targets for Improving Antibiotic Use
Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Identifying Targets
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
1
Objectives
R…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/932.html
October 01, 2024 - Highlighting the Urgent Need for Research on Improving Delivery of Preventive Services to People with Disabilities
Issue Number
932
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 8, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Mortality Rate Disparities While…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/holtropstudysnapshot/index.html
December 01, 2016 - Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Contents
Background
Study Methodology
Principal Findings
Takeaway Points
Research Publications
Additional Resources
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic di…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/reporting-instructions-baseline-sw.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Time 0: Baseline Data Reporting
www.evidencenowsw.org 1
Time 0: Baseline Data Reporting
Data Reporting Methods to DARTNet
www.evidencenowsw.org
WEBINAR OBJECTIVES
1
ENSW REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
ENSW Clinical Quality Measures
ENSW Data Elements
Reviewing Practice Agreement
Reportin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/133-translating-research-into-practice-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Translating Research into Practice (TRiP)
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Translating Research into Practice (TRiP)
SAY:
This presentation is on Trans…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
March 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
with Ambulatory Care
6.C. OpenNotes
Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide.
March 2017
https:/…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/eskandari-raval-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Title of Project:
Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous
Thromboembolism
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Mark Eskandari, MD
Mehul Raval, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-CCC-items-hp-survey5-child.html
April 01, 2022 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Health Plan Child Survey 5.0/5.1: Children With Chronic Conditions
Population version: Child
Learn more about the CAHPS Children With Chronic Conditions Item Set.
Users of the CAHPS Health Plan Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the needs of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
December 01, 2016 - AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions. Care
management (CM) is a team-based, patient-centered approach to helping patient…