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1401. Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2022 - Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections Search All Impact Case Studies February 2022 Using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program ( CUSP ), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit has reduced the incidence of central line-associated bloodstream …

1402. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke. Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disability, and death in the United States. Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to incr…

1403. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

1404. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…

1405. Patient-Centered Care Takes Center Stage in New Report from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Patient-Centered Care Takes Center Stage in New Report from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program SEP 29 2022 By Chris Dymek, Ed.D.       Chris Dymek, Ed.D. The goal of patient-centered care supported by digital health…

1406. AHRQ Evidence Reviews: Catalysts for Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Evidence Reviews: Catalysts for Practice Change JAN 19 2022 By Lionel Bañez, M.D., and David Meyers, M.D. Lionel Bañez, M.D. Medical research keeps advancing while clinicians are busy taking care of patients. It is a const…

1407. Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2015 - Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved Principal Investigator: Carolyn Berry, PhD Institution: New York University School of Medicine and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019164 Number and Type of …

1408. Give People a Reason To Look at a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2018 - Give People a Reason To Look at a Health Care Quality Report Tell your audience why you are providing quality information. In particular, be specific about how they can benefit personally from using the report. Since many people are also likely to care about how comparative quality reports can help improve heat…

1409. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Rationale for Smoking Cessation About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke.1 Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disa…

1410. Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS P…

1411. Foundations of Diagnosis Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Foundations of Diagnosis Education Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Foundations of Diagnosis Education Current State of Diagnosis Education Competencies To Im…

1412. Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2019 - Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancie…

1413. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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      July 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012 Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Health Care for Hispanics 1 Report of the Secretary’s Task Force on Black and…

1414. Presentation: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings
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      December 01, 2017 - ASK: Do we have the equipment and medication on hand if a complication arises?

1415. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started How Patient and Family Engagement Benefits Your Hospital Information to Help Hospitals Get Started [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] Information to Help Hospitals Get Started Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Patien…

1416. Central Venous Catheter Insertion
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      April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Insertion Central Venous Catheter Insertion Avoiding Improper Placement Techniques AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: CLABSI/CAUTI 1 Disrupting the Lifecycle of a Cathet…

1417. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2020 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Ma…

1418. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-infmat.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Populati…

1419. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Shared Decision-Making (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Shared Decision-Making The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care 6.I. Shared Decision-Making Visit the AHRQ We…

1420. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects Slide 2: Learning Objectives After this session, you will be able to…