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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Scientific Rationale
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 4 – Scientific Rationale
The Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) have been recognized as a major preventable cause of
morbidity and mortality in the United States. In 1999, the Ins…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/mcfarland-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Ambulatory Patient Safety of Clients in Treatment for Substance Abuse
TITLE PAGE
Title of Project: Ambulatory patient safety of clients in treatment for
substance abuse
Principal Investigator: Bentson McFarland, MD, PhD
Team Members: Colleen Lewy, PhD
Christina Nicolaidis, MD
Patri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-prepare.pdf
February 18, 2021 - Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Prepare and Launch Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................1
What Is the Prepare and Launch Guide? .....................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-curriculum-learning-guide-staff.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation to Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccine
Take Your Best Shot!
Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To
Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19
Vaccine
A Curriculum and Facilitator’s Guide for 10-Minute Huddles
Febr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Desikan.pdf
March 01, 2002 - Reporting of Adverse Drug Events: Examination of a Hospital Incident Reporting System
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Reporting of Adverse Drug Events:
Examination of a Hospital Incident
Reporting System
Radhika Desikan, Melissa J. Krauss, W. Claiborne Dunagan,
Erin Christensen Rachmiel, Thomas Bailey, Victoria J. Fraser
Abstract
Ba…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/publications/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Publications From the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative
The publications listed below have resulted from AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative from its launch in 2015 to date. Publications include topics such as characterizing systems, modifying internal processes to improve ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/hrqa99.pdf
January 10, 2001 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999
S. 580
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine
An Act
To amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
July 14, 2017 - Eligibility Guidelines for the Sample Frames
The target population for the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey is defined … system
C73-C75 Thyroid and other endocrine glands
C4A, C7A Neuroendocrine tumors
C76-C80 Ill-defined
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - A report is defined as either full or partial as follows: (i)
full - all data elements are answered … by Incidents within
each of the CATEGORIES ASSOCIATED WITH EVENT OR UNSAFE CONDITION
(EVENT TYPES) defined
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/wendel-hummell-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Providers were broadly
defined to include home care/home health agencies, FMS providers, and other providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - The first SSD-ETT value of a patient is defined as the first SSD-ETT record after the patient
has been
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-169-gestational-age-additional-specifications.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Commercial use
is defined as the sale, license, or distribution of the Measures for commercial gain,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085behaviorcoding.xls
January 01, 2012 - Commercial use is defined as the sale, license, or distribution of the Measures for commercial gain,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082cesareancoding.xls
January 01, 2012 - Commercial use is defined as the sale, license, or distribution of the Measures for commercial gain,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bolton-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard
TITLE PAGE
Final Progress Report:
A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking
in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard
Princip…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/selker-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: TIPI Systems To Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care
Final Report
TIPI Systems to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care
Principal Investigator: Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH
Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA
Dates of Project: September 15, 2000, to August 31, 2004
Project Offi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack-complete.pdf
October 01, 2021 - 1
OVERVIEW
The Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based
Approach to Improving Opioid
Management in Primary Care How-To-
Implement Toolkit:
Overview
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Contract No. HHSP23320…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-reports-ig.pdf
November 30, 2013 - Fall risk (based on On-Time Fall Risk indicator or
facility-defined source).
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - The goal of end-of-life care is to achieve a "good death," defined by the Institute of Medicine as "…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/pharmacy/2015-report-part-1.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Each of the 11 patient safety culture composites is listed and defined in Table 1-1.
Table 1-1.