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  1. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/clinical-care/clinicalcare_slides.pptx
    September 03, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Clinical Care of the Hemodialysis Patient 1 Objectives Summarize key reasons clinical care is important in vascular access infection (VAI) prevention Identify five occasions in which hand hygiene is critical Explain practices that all staff members can follow during site access in order to…

  2. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    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…

  3. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2014 - Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention Ch�en C. Kenyon, MD1,2, Patrice R. Melvin, MPH3, Vincent W. Chiang, MD2,4, Marc N. Elliott, PhD5, Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD2,4, …

  4. Technical Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Technical Appendix Previous Page   Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population Outcomes …

  5. Archived: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    September 15, 2005 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 September 15, 2005 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independ…

  6. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Fast Track Approach Guide (pdf file)

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    January 12, 2021 - Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Fast Track Approach Guide A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care Table of Contents Introduction ......................................................................................................................................1 W…

  7. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2010 - Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale Summary of Recommendations The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine behavioral counseling to promote a healthy diet in unselected pat…

  8. In Conversation with... Susan McGrath, PhD and George Blike, MD about Surveillance Monitoring | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - In Conversation with... Susan McGrath, PhD and George Blike, MD about Surveillance Monitoring April 26, 2023  Also Read the Essay Citation Text: In Conversation with.. Susan McGrath, PhD and George Blike, MD about Surveillance Monitoring. PSNet [internet]. 2023.In…

  9. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    July 18, 2023 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Recommendation Statement Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening July 18, 2023 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gove…

  10. Beyond the Pandemic: Creating Total Systems Safety | PSNet

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    August 30, 2023 - 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 Conversation View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Van CM, Mossb…

  11. Research Protocol: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2022 - Research Protocol: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research I. Background and Objectives Historical Con…

  12. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Antimicrobial Perioperative Prophylaxis: Part 2 Beyond the Basics Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029 April 2025 AHRQ Safety Pro…

  13. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    December 15, 2020 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Recommendation Statement Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening December 15, 2020 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the…

  14. Introduction and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2018 - Introduction and Methods National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report This document describes the contents of the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and the methods used to compile and analyze data. Contents Acknowledgments Introduction and Methods     Background on …

  15. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/chsp_linkage_file_tech_doc.pdf
    October 01, 2018 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of …

  16. Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Comden.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities 395 Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities Sharon Conrow Comden, David Marx, Margaret Murphy-Carley, Misti Hale Abstract Objectives: State agenc…

  17. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
    April 07, 2008 - Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures Stanley Davis, MD; William Riley, PhD; Ayse P. Gurses, PhD; Kr…

  18. Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
    September 01, 2008 - Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety Brenda K. Zierler, PhD; Ann Wittkowsky, PharmD; Gene Peterson, MD, PhD; Jung-Ah Lee, MN; Courtney Jacobson, BA; Robb Glenny, MD; Fred Wolf, PhD; Lynne Robin…

  19. 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. …

  20. CAHPS 2024 Research Meeting Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/2024-virtual-research-meeting-summary-prems-proms.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - CAHPS 2024 Research Meeting Summary Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) 2024 Research Meeting Summary Patient-Reported Experience and Outcome Measures (PREMs and PROMs) in Research and Clinical Practice November 2024 2 Table of Contents Introduction ......................…
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