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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Performing an SSI Investigation
Say:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
Here are the objectives.
We want to d…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures
Background Report on the 2012 Process
This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache
Q-METRIC Imaging Measure 6, Overuse of Imaging for Atraumatic Headache
U18HS020516
Page 51
Submitted January 2016
This measure assesses the ratio of the number…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/legbags-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of
and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting
Disclaimer: Answers to the following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are based…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 1: Script and Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 1: Overview
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facilitator Notes
SLIDE 1
Title: Management Practices for Sustainability, Module 1: Overview
SAY: This module was created by the Inst…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 5: Component Kit
Visual Management Board Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Have a Visual Management Board? 2
2. Tips for Using a Visual Management Board 2
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: Learn To Use a Visual Management Board 2
4. Visual Management Board Example: Elements You Can Use (Figure 1) 4
5. Connections to …
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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/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/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-section-5-table-4.pdf
January 01, 2012 - CHIPRA 213: Section 5, Table 4
Table 4: Evidence Supporting Hydroxyurea Treatment for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
TYPE OF
EVIDENCE
KEY FINDINGS
LEVEL OF
EVIDENCE
(USPSTF
RANKING*)
CITATIONS
Randomized
controlled trial
The Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea in Sickle
Cell Anemia (MSH), a ra…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4tab4.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Table 4. Meaningful Use Measures that Assess Care Coordination*
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framewo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA202-Materials_VIB.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Attachment 6B.1 Summary of Public Comment Participants
Summary of Respondents to Public Comment Process:
G R O U P S
A to Z Pediatric and Youth Healthcare
ABCD
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
AAP Council on Early Childhood
AAP Committee on Administration and Practice
Management
AAP Committee on …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation/observation-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 4: Component Kit
Standard Work Observation Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Standard Work Observation? 2
Connections to Other Components 3
2. Tips 3
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: Observe Checklist Use Regularly 5
4. Example 6
Using the Observations 6
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
As you’ve adapted a surgi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 1: Overview
Say:
This module was created by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, a not-for-profit global organization based in Cambridge, MA, dedicated to advancing the triple aim of better health, better h…
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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/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod2.html
February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Introduction
Module 1: Overview
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Module 3: Conversations Ar…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49496/psn-pdf
December 01, 2005 - Discharged Blindly
December 1, 2005
Iezzoni LI. Discharged Blindly. PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/discharged-blindly
The Case
An elderly blind man developed a deep vein thrombosis during his hospital stay. At discharge, he was to
receive enoxaparin (Lovenox) for self-administration at home…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing
for Sickle Cell Disease
Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Measure Developer: Quality Measurement, Evalu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/uhrigsuccessstory.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Text Messaging for Managing Chronic Disease: A Model for Tailored Health Communication
1
AHRQ Health Information Technology
Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations
and Networks (ACTION)
Managing a chronic disease can be difficult for any-
one, including people living with HIV who need to
adopt and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/cme
February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations A man with a history of prior umbilical hernia repair presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and was initially diagnosed with cholelithiasis before being discharged home. However, the next day he returned to …
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/emerging-innovative-newly-funded-research
January 01, 2019 - AHRQ’s Emerging and Innovative Newly Funded Research Initiated in 2019
The Digital Healthcare Research Program at AHRQ continues to fund foundational research to identify and generate digital healthcare knowledge and tools that are shareable, standards-based, publicly available, and whol…