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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/135-translating-research-into-practice-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Summarize the Evidence1
The first step of the TRiP model is to summarize the evidence obtained from quality research, which can include both primary research and systematic reviews. Published clinical guidelines are good resources for concise summaries of evidence-based recommendations.
Once the literature is collec…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-unnecessary-urinary-catheter-use-ed.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Margarita E. Pena, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Clinical Decision Unit
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, MI
Learning Objectives
Explain how to establish gui…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdm/tools-resources/index.html
May 01, 2023 - Implementation Tools and Resources for Shared Decision Making
Clinical Decision Support
Clinical decision support (CDS) uses health information technology to bring timely information to the point of care to facilitate medical decision making that is evidence-based and patient-centered. CDS tools can be used …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/053-dec-guide-readiness.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization Decision-Making and Readiness for Implementation
ICU & Non-ICU
For more in-depth information on the implementation of decolonization, please refer to the presentation “Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization,” available on t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/qdr2015-chartbook-personcenteredcare.pptx
September 01, 2016 - Slide 1
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Chartbook on Person- and
Family-Centered Care
September 2016
This presentation contains notes. Select View, then Notes page to read them.
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National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Annual report to Congress mandated in the Healthcare Research…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-088-fullreport.pdf
January 05, 2017 - documents, these measures could be
constructed regularly in the EHR to provide consistent feedback to clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/correctadd.html
October 01, 2014 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence—2008 Update
Corrections and Additions to the Public Health Service (PHS) Clinical Practice Guideline
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update , a Public Health Service-sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline, is a product of the Tobacco Use and Dependence Guideline Pa…
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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
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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/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa1.pdf
January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A
2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.1-1
APPENDIX A. LIST OF MEASURES AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS FOR FIGURES
A.1. Access to Care
Measures Included in Figure 11: Number and percentage of access measures for which measures were
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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 - Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage
SPPC‐II
Toolkit
Hospital AIM
Team
Leads
SPPC II
Introduct…
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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…