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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-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/surgecapacitytool.html
May 01, 2020 - Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand
Note: AHRQ has not evaluated or validated this resource. In the overview, the developer describes the testing that has been conducted to date .
The COVID pandemic is placing enormous surge demand and…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice
Development of an infrastructure to promote antibiotic stewardship is necessary to optimize antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory practices. The presentations and tools can help practices implement antibiotic stewardship activities or improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/steps.html
October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Implementation Steps and Timeline
The goal of On-Time is that a facility staff will incorporate the On-Time reports into day-to-day prevention activities and ensure multidisciplinary input into clinical intervention decisions. The Implementatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/evaluation/publications/supplement.html
August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW Supplement in Annals of Family Medicine
Early findings from the EvidenceNOW initiative are now available in a special Annals of Family Medicine journal supplement. Brief summaries of each paper are provided below.
Early findings from the EvidenceNOW initiative are now available in a special Anna…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/6.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Functional Specifications
3. Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Prevention Report (continued)
3.6. Risk Change Report (formerly Priority Report)
3.6.1. Report Description
The On-Time Risk Change Report (formerly Priority Repo…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/tools.html
July 01, 2021 - Research Training Tools and Resources
In this section, you can access appropriate Application materials for each of the AHRQ-supported research education and career development programs. In addition, links are provided to important Forms and Notices, as well as Stipend Levels associated, respectively, with the …
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=5
June 12, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/920.html
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Issue Number
920
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 9, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Disorders Associated With Readmissions Among Self-Pay Patients Schizophrenia and …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Background
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-4-famolaro-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Famolaro
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SOPS Resources
Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
(SOPS)
Westat
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SOPS Web Site: https://www.ahrq.gov/sops
https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/index.html
Toolkit Materials a…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement
Slide 2: Objectives
Identify characteristics of successful senior leaders.
List five practices of effective leaders.
Describe the responsibilities of senior leaders. …
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/teams.html
June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Teams in Health Care
Aufegger L, Shariq O, Bicknell C, Ashrafian H, Darzi A. Can shared leadership enhance clinical team management? A systematic review. Leadersh Health Serv (Bradf Engl) . 2019;32(2):309-35. Epub 2019/04/05. doi: 10.1108/LHS-06-2018-0033. PMID: 30945597.
B…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Acute Care ASP Development
Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 1
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
ASP Development – Part 1
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute care
Objectives
By the end of this presentation, par…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/event-summary-leveraging-data-enhance-cr-program.pdf
November 12, 2020 - EVENT SUMMARY
LEARNING COMMUNITY AFFINITY GROUP | SUMMARY AT-AT-GLANCE | 1
AFFINITY GROUP DETAILS AT-A-GLANCE
Title Leveraging Data to Enhance Your CR Program
November 12, 2020
Purpose • To explore how CR programs are effectively accessing, monitoring and using
data to benefit their patients and operation…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
April 01, 2017 - The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures
Welcome to today's educational session on The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of …
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/bozicstudysnapshots/index.html
August 01, 2018 - The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration
AHRQ Delivery System Research: Study Snapshot
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality awarded Integrated Healthcare Association and the RAND Corporation a demonstration and evaluation grant to develop and implement a bundled paym…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/937.html
November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Meeting the American Indian/Alaska Native Trust Responsibility
Issue Number
937
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
November 12, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Long COVID by Age Group As of spring 2023, 9.8 percent of adults aged 18 to…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/955.html
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Releases Toolkit To Prevent MRSA and Hospital Surgical Site Infections
Issue Number
955
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 29, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Total Adult Outpatient Opioid Prescription Fills There were 68.6 million outpatient prescri…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/935.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Healthcare’s Next Technological Frontier—21st Century Artificial Intelligence
Issue Number
935
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 29, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Long COVID Rates by Geographic Area As of spring 2023, 19.7 percent of adul…