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  1. Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Donaldson_87.pdf
    April 23, 2008 - Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance Improvement Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance Improvement Nancy Donaldson, RN, DNSc, FAAN; Dana Rutledge, RN, PhD; Kristin Geiser, PhD Abstract The Califo…

  2. Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Seagull_98.pdf
    April 07, 2008 - Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room F. Jacob Seagull, MD; Gerald R. Moses, PhD; Adrian E. Park, MD Abstract Major gains in patient safety can be achieved through development of innovative approaches to the care of surgical patients. Investigators and clinicians have…

  3. In Conversation with... Patricia McGaffigan about Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-mcgaffigan-about-beyond-pandemic-creating-total-systems-safety
    August 30, 2023 - In Conversation with... Patricia McGaffigan about Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety Patricia McGaffigan, MS, RN, CPPS; Cindy Manaoat Van, MHSA, CPPS; Sarah E. Mossburg, RN, PhD | August 30, 2023  Also Read the Essay View more articles from the same authors. …

  4. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    October 04, 2016 - The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published October 4, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the …

  5. Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/2023-virtual-research-meeting-summary-patient-experience.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) 2023 Research Meeting Summary Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement January 2024 i …

  6. Comparative Effectiveness Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_appendixes.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - Comparative Effectiveness Review 118 Appendix A. Pharmacokinetics, Indications and Dosing of Included Drugs Drug and Trade Name (Trade names provided only for drugs under patent.) Half-life or other relevant pharmacokinetic feature Labeled indications Dosing (oral doses) Dose adjustments fo…

  7. Maskedstats Nrd 2020 Core (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2020_CORE.PDF
    January 01, 2020 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NRD 2020 Core File 09:43 Wednesday, November 23, 2022 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements Variable / Label N N Miss Minimum Maximum Mean Median Sum AGE : Age in …

  8. Medication-Adherence-Interventions Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Definitions of the grades of overall strength of evidence31 are as follows: High: High confidence that

  9. Long Term Care e-Prescribing Standards Pilot Study - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Long%20Term%20Care%20e-Prescribing%20Standards%20Pilot%20Study%20-%20Final%20Report_0.pdf
    August 01, 2007 - Long Term Care e-Prescribing Standards Pilot Study - Final Report Long Term Care e-Prescribing Standards Pilot Study Table of Contents Executive Summary ........................................................................................................... 1 1.0 Description of the Pilot ........…

  10. 2015 01 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015_01.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Interested readers can obtain the precise definitions and more examples from Rubin (1976), Van Buuren

  11. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - Consistent with the definitions of health care interventions provided by the National Academy of Medicine

  12. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - decreased risk of bladder cancer versus MMC, despite some differences in the trials that were included, definitions

  13. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - characterized" "increased" "compromise" "changing" "know" "practice" "agreement" "projects" "definitions

  14. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Consistent with the definitions of health care interventions provided by the National Academy of Medicine

  15. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stem-cell-children-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - Definitions of the quality grades low, moderate or high refer to the level of confidence that the body

  16. Welcome to today’s AHRQ webcast, the National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT and Underserved Populations Health IT Adoption in Rural Clinical Settings (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/AHRQ%20Transcript%208-27-10.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Welcome to today’s AHRQ webcast, the National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT and Underserved Populations Health IT Adoption in Rural Clinical Settings ______________________________________________________________________________________ AHRQ Transcript 8-27-10.doc Page 1 of 31 TRANSCRIPT OF AUDIO FILE: …

  17. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
    December 08, 2003 - Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review This report may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or a basis for reimbursement and coverage…

  18. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 101 Otitis Media With Effusion: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments Executive Summary Background Definition of Otitis Media With Effusion Otitis media with effusion (OME) is defined as a collection of fluid in the middle ear without signs or symptoms of acute…

  19. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People at Risk of Post-Transplant Complications: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People at Risk of Post-Transplant Complications: A Rapid Response Review Rapid Evidence Product Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People at Risk of Post-Transplant Complications: A Rapid Response Review Prepared for: Agency for Health…

  20. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/rtc2016rev_2%20(3).pdf
    December 01, 2016 - High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services DECEMBER 2016 High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services SUBMITTED BY: Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Chair Dr. David C. Grossman, Vice Chair Dr. Susan J. Curry, Vice Chair ON BEHALF OF THE U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE SIXTH AN…
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