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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/measurement-sets.html
November 01, 2018 - Major Nursing Home Quality Measurement Sets
NQF-Endorsed Measures
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has endorsed a set of voluntary consensus standards for nursing home care. Measures reflecting these standards are among the information presented by most sponsors of nursing home reports, including the Center f…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-3.html
February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
Mobile Text Messaging
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Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-each-patient-safe
September 21, 2005 - Course Material/Curriculum
Keeping Each Patient Safe.
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Keeping Each Patient Safe. University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/loud-wake-call-unlabeled-containers-lead-patients-death
April 25, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Loud wake-up call: unlabeled containers lead to patient’s death.
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Loud wake-up call: unlabeled containers lead to patient’s death. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. December 2, 2004.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hcupnet
December 24, 2008 - Database/Directory
HCUPnet.
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HCUPnet. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. Sample Letter of Agreement With a Laboratory
[DATE]
[NAME OF LABORATORY]
[ADDRESS OF LABORATORY]
RE: Preparing an Annual Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME]
Dear [INSERT NAME]:
The [NURSING HOME NAME] is planning to use an annual antibiogram report as part of a quality initiative to improve the appropriate pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 3. Sample Letter of Agreement With a Laboratory
[DATE]
[NAME OF LABORATORY]
[ADDRESS OF LABORATORY]
RE: Preparing an Annual Antibiogram for […
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/translating/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Translating CAHPS Surveys and Other Materials
Most CAHPS surveys are available in Spanish, as are some of the CAHPS supplemental items . These Spanish translations were produced by the CAHPS research team, which follows a standard process designed to ensure the reliability and validity of the survey data. Th…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DcUgaNRhU6PvJWXqqsa8X7
Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Figure. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary
Population Adults aged 50 to 75 y Adults aged 76 to 85 y
Recommendation
Screen for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 y.
Grade: A
The decision to screen for colorect…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engineering-safety-practice-through-implementation-ehr-safer-guides
March 12, 2025 - Audiovisual
Engineering Safety into Practice through Implementation of the EHR SAFER Guides.
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National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety. Engineering Safety into Practice through Implementation of the EHR SAFER Guides. January 21, 2025, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (easte…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/cooperative.html
February 01, 2025 - State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives To Accelerate Implementation of Actionable Knowledge into Practice
Applications have closed and are being reviewed for those seeking to establish and support state-based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives to accelerate dissemination and implementation of patient-cent…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psnet-glossary
February 22, 2023 - Glossary
PSNet Glossary.
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PSNet Glossary. PSnet; AHRQ patent safety network; AHRQ PSNet
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
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Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/measure-dx.html
March 01, 2024 - Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events
Diagnostic errors are major contributors to patient harm. Strategies to identify and analyze these events are still emerging, but several show promise for use in operational settings. The Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/info-quality-guidelines.html
November 01, 2020 - Information Quality Guidelines
Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies
HHS Information Quality Guidelines
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Guidelines
Customer Feedback
Section 515 of the Treasury an…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology4.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis
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Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement
D…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/yusof-mm-et-al-2008-0
January 01, 2008 - Yusof MM et al. 2008 "Investigating evaluation frameworks for health information systems."
Reference
Yusof MM, Papazafeiropoulou A, Paul RJ, et al. Investigating evaluation frameworks for health information systems. Int J Med Inf 2008;77(6):377-385.
Abstract
"Background and purpose: Evaluation…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201508.html
April 01, 2015 - Center for Health Literacy Promotion Uses AHRQ Tool to Assess Patient Education Materials
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2015
The Center for Health Literacy Promotion (CHLP) used one of AHRQ's health literacy resources—the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) —to assess its six-bookle…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/telehealth-post-pandemic-roadmap-coming-decade
June 29, 2025 - Telehealth Post-Pandemic: A Roadmap for the Coming Decade
Project Description
By developing and disseminating recommendations around evidence based telehealth guidelines, policies for reimbursement, equitable access, licensure, and practical solutions, this grant may improve te…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
March 01, 2016 - Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care
From the inception of this project, CMS and AHRQ intended for the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey to serve facilities and networks as a tool for quality improvement. To that end, the CAHPS grantees organized an initiative to assess the survey’s value in helpin…