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Streptococcal Pharyngitis (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-one-pager.pdfSeptember 01, 2022 - Streptococcal Pharyngitis Diagnosis • Group A streptococcus (strep) causes 5–15 percent of acute pharyngitis in adults and 20–30 percent of acute pharyngitis in children older than 5 years.1 Strep pharyngitis is uncommon in children younger than 3 years.2 • The Centor Criteria2 can be used to estimate the l… -
www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/long-covid-funding-opportunity.htmlApril 01, 2023 - HHS To Award $9 Million in Grants to Clinics Designed to Help People with Long COVID Awards will support multidisciplinary Long COVID clinics to expand access to care, improve the quality of care, and strengthen primary care education and support. Press Release Date: April 11, 2023 The U.S. Department of Heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip2.htmlJuly 01, 2011 - Tip 2. In a Quality Report, Be Concise and Well-Organized Generally speaking, people do not read any more than is necessary, so brevity is critical to improving the odds that people actually read a report. Focus on the Essential Information Readers of report cards tend to turn immediately to visual displa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-schlesinger.pdfApril 01, 2022 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - Impact of the Intervention on Patient Experience Impact of the Intervention on Patient Experience Mark Schlesinger, PhD Professor of Health Policy Yale School of Public Health Assessing Intervention Impact on Patient Experie…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/disclaimers/index.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - Website Disclaimers Website disclaimers for AHRQ.gov. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality maintains this website to enhance public access to its information and resources. Information Disclaimer Information on this website is only intended as general summary information that is made available to th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-es.pptxJanuary 01, 2019 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary Access to Care From 2000 through 2016-2018: More than half (11 of 20) of access measures showed improvement. For example, there were significant gains in the percenta…
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095-Mrsa-Surveillance (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/095-mrsa-surveillance.docxApril 01, 2025 - Preoperative MRSA Surveillance Strategies Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Comparison of Surveillance Approaches This document defines the types of MRSA surveillance strategies and what is needed to implement either approach. This tool can be a resource to help… -
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Hospital Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for hospitals and hospital administrators to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety. Sign up: CAHPS Database - Hospital Component Email updates Sign up: Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Email updates Sign u…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/apply/applycusp.pptxAugust 18, 2011 - (“Apply CUSP” cover slide with CUSP Toolkit logo) 1 Learning Objectives Review key steps of the CUSP Toolkit Learn how Just Culture principles can augment CUSP 2 Introduce Just Culture principles 2 Introduction to Just Culture Principles 3 3 Understand Just Culture 4 4 Just Culture1 A system t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-4-slides.pptxJune 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Module 4 Mutual Support Module 4 1 Objectives Mutual Support Describe how mutual support affects team processes and outcomes. Discuss specific strategies to foster mutual support (e.g., task assistance, feedback). Identify specific tools to facilitate mutual support. Describe conflic…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/dartmouth.htmlJuly 01, 2019 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Dartmouth College Center of Excellence Principal Investigator Ellen Meara, Ph.D. Partners University of California at Berkeley. Harvard University. High Value Healthcare Collaborative. Overview The Dartmouth College Center of Excellence is stud…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.htmlJanuary 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Introduction Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.docxJanuary 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Introduction Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia.1,2,3 Strategies for weaning patients off of mechanical ventilation are often not handled well, as the spontaneous awa…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-malone.htmlSeptember 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Protecting Patients from Drug-Drug Medication Errors Daniel C. Malone, Ph.D. Professor of Pharmacotherapy Skaggs College of Pharmacy University of Utah Daniel C. Malone, Ph.D. “With funding from AHRQ, I’ve helped ensure that warnings for drug-drug interactions are appropria…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-fetters.pdfApril 01, 2015 - Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for PCMH Transformation Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation Principal Investigator: Michael D. Fetters, MD, MPH, MA Institution: The University of Michigan and Blue Cross Blu…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/conclusions.htmlJuly 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Conclusions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progr…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/coordination-of-care/strategy6l-planned-visits.htmlMarch 01, 2020 - Strategy 6L: Planned Visits Contents 6.L.1. The Problem 6.L.2. The Intervention 6.L.3. Benefits of This Intervention 6.L.4. Implementation of This Intervention References Download Strategy 6L: Planned Visits (PDF, 222 KB) 6.L.1. The Problem When patients with chroni…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p4-fung.htmlApril 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 P4: Impacts of Changes in Payment Policy on Access to Primary Care for People with Lower Incomes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Authors Message from the Ac…
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Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-section-5-table-3.pdfAugust 01, 2014 - Section 5, Table 3 Table 3: Evidence for Having a Protocol to Identify and Treat Children with Sepsis Syndrome in the Emergency Department Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Clinical guidelines Recommendation: Performance improvement efforts in severe sepsis … -
www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/implement-qi.htmlNovember 01, 2018 - Key Driver 2: Implement a Data-driven Quality Improvement Process to Integrate Evidence into Practice Procedures Print this page to PDF Evidence is always evolving, so practices have to change if they are to stay current. Quality improvement (QI) is a systematic, data-driven process for managing that change. …
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