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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Tool 5. Draft Policies and Procedures for the Antimicrobial
Stewardship Program
This tool includes a draft policy and a draft set of procedures. As needed, the antimi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 5. Draft Policies and Procedures for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
This tool includes a draft policy and a draft set of procedures. As needed, the antimicrobial stewardship program team should request the nursing home’s management or corporate office to help develop, review, edit, and approve all policies …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/team-roster.docx
April 01, 2022 - Team Roster
ICU Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Team Roster
Objective: To assemble a team of influential leaders and staff members necessary to drive successful implementation of the AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI.
Name
Team Role
Key Characteristics
Sugge…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/designing-intelligent-systems-support-cognitive-work-clinical
January 01, 2020 - Designing Intelligent Systems to Support Cognitive Work of Clinical Providers in Emergency Departments
The use of cognitive engineering systems methodology helps to better understand the interactions of the cognitive and workflow processes of frontline emergency medicine providers. Its use also can inform the desig…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/fund-opps/flyer-conference-grant-program_2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ R13 Conference Grants Program (PA-22-238)
Purpose
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) invites institutions and individuals
interested in health services research to apply for either single-year or multiple-year conference
grant support. The topics must support AHRQ’s mission to produce eviden…
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/review
January 01, 2024 - Review
Real-world use of inhaled COPD medications: The good, the bad, the ugly.
Citation
Press VG. Real-world use of inhaled COPD medications: The good, the bad, the ugly. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2024 Jul 25;11(4):331-340. doi: 10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0546. PMID: 39054287; PMCID:…
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/substance-use-disorder
March 01, 2024 - Substance Use Disorder
Disseminating and Implementing MedSMA℞T Families in Emergency Departments: A Randomized Control Trial to Assess Effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Gaming Intervention to Reduce Opioid Misuse
Description
This research tests the effectiveness of MedSMA℞T M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-and-workforce-well-being-associations-positive-leadership-walkrounds
January 21, 2019 - Study
Safety culture and workforce well-being associations with Positive Leadership WalkRounds.
Citation Text:
Sexton JB, Adair KC, Profit J, et al. Safety culture and workforce well-being associations with Positive Leadership WalkRounds. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(7):403-411. d…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202201.html
January 01, 2022 - Maine Groups Improve Care for Patients with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
Search All Impact Case Studies
January 2022
A partnership between the Maine Developmental Disabilities Council (MDDC) and two AHRQ-listed patient safety organizations (PSOs) is helping improve care for patients with intell…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/harle-christopher-albert
January 01, 2023 - Harle, Christopher Albert
Study protocol for a type III hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial to evaluate scaling interoperable clinical decision support for patient-centered chronic pain management in primary care.
Citation
Salloum RG, Bilello L, Bian J, Diiulio J, Paz LG…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/renal-medication-related-clinical-decision-support-cds-alerts-and-overrides-inpatient-setting
May 20, 2020 - Study
Renal medication-related clinical decision support (CDS) alerts and overrides in the inpatient setting following implementation of a commercial electronic health record: implications for designing more effective alerts.
Citation Text:
Shah SN, Amato MG, Garlo KG, et al. Renal medic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g1_pdi_availablecomprehensiveqiguides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool G.1
Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides information on other quality improvement
gui…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-records-improve-dental-care-patients-chronic-illnesses/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - eHealth Records to Improve Dental Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses - 2010
Project Name
eHealth Records to Improve Dental Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses
Principal Investigator
Fricton, James
Organization
HealthPartners Institute
Funding Mechanism
RF…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-telephone-medicine-some-lessons-closed-claim-case-review
May 18, 2022 - Study
Patient safety and telephone medicine: some lessons from closed claim case review.
Citation Text:
Katz HP, Kaltsounis D, Halloran L, et al. Patient safety and telephone medicine : some lessons from closed claim case review. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(5):517-22. doi:10.1007/s11606-…
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January 01, 2022 - Skip to main content
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/electronic-prescribing
January 01, 2023 - Electronic Prescribing
Understanding the information needs of pharmacy staff using CancelRx: A qualitative study of the use of prescription e-cancellation.
Citation
Hurley VB, Giletta E, Yang Y, Mollenkopf NL, Jalalzai R, Schwartz JL, Chen AR, Pitts SI. Understanding the infor…
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digital.ahrq.gov/population/nurse-practitioner
January 01, 2023 - Nurse Practitioner
Artificial Intelligence and Human Factors in Healthcare Quality & Safety
Description
Using a conference model, this study convenes a multidisciplinary group of experts to explore the integration of human factors engineering approaches in the implementation o…
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/chart-review
January 01, 2023 - Chart Review
The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinuation (CancelRx) on medication safety: A pilot study.
Citation
Pitts SI, Yang Y, Woodroof T, Mollenkopf NL, Wang NY, Thomas BA, Chen AR. The impact of electronic communication of medication discontinua…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-healthcare-associated-infections-2020-summary-data
February 07, 2022 - Study
The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network.
Citation Text:
Weiner-Lastinger LM, Pattabiraman V, Konnor RY, et al. The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-1…