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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.htmlOctober 01, 2023 - Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes Press Release Date: October 10, 2023 A new study funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) found that nursing homes using a chlorhexidine bathing routine to clean the skin and nose with over-the-counter antiseptic solutions pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-2024-proposed-budget.htmlMarch 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders With New Funds Proposed for 2024, AHRQ is Poised to Tackle Critical Healthcare Challenges MAR 14 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. I am pleased to report that the proposed Fis…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/index.htmlJuly 01, 2025 - Plain Language at AHRQ The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write clear Government communication that the public can understand and use. This page explains what plain language is and how the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is implementing the Act. What is Plain Language…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-creative-strategies-lee.pdfJune 02, 2025 - Creative Strategies to Improve Patient Care Experience - Part 4 Lee What Is A Creative Idea? Creative idea: An idea that is novel and useful Creative Improvement Ideas Process Improvement Promoting efficiency by tweaking existing routines Patient Engagement Enhancing patient partnership by knowing…
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/nqs-fact-sheets/nqs-fact-sheet-0214.htmlNovember 01, 2016 - The National Quality Strategy: Fact Sheet About the National Quality Strategy How the National Quality Strategy Works Who Is Responsible for the National Quality Strategy? What You Can Do The National Quality Strategy is a national effort to align public- and private-sector stakeholders to achieve…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/patient-experience/prems-proms/index.htmlFebruary 01, 2025 - What Are Patient-Reported Measures? Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are both important tools for measuring and improving quality of care. PREMs focus on patients’ experiences with healthcare services. PROMs focus on patients’ self-reported health stat…
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057-Patient-Instructions-Mupirocin (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/057-patient-instructions-mupirocin.docxApril 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Instructions: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization With Mupirocin Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Nasal Decolonization? Some bacteria can live inside your nostrils for long periods of time. N… -
055-Patient-Instructions-Chg-Cloths (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/055-patient-instructions-chg-cloths.docxApril 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Instructions: Cleaning With CHG Cloths Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Decolonization? Preoperative Decolonization = Preemptive treatment to kill bacteria on your body BEFORE surgery, to r… -
www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/nces.htmlNovember 01, 2020 - No‐Cost Extensions (NCEs) How do I request a no‐cost extension for my grant? If your grant is under expanded authorities (in general, the following AHRQ grant activity codes are included under expanded authorities: F31, F32, K01, K02, K08, K18, K99, P20, R00, R01, R03, R13, R18, R21, R33, R24, R25, R36), the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-AL-profile.pdfSeptember 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Alabama Cooperative Alabama Cooperative Project Name: Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative Principal Investigators: Andrea L. Cherrington, MD, MPH and Elizabeth Jackson, MD, MPH, FAHA, University of Alabama at Birmingham Cooperative Partners: Alabama Department …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3a.htmlJuly 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Methods (continued, 2) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References Appendix A: Draft K…
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Supplemental Document No. 1 (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc1.pdfSeptember 01, 2014 - Supplemental Document No. 1 The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). No statement in this report should be construed as an official positio… -
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/baker.htmlAugust 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Silence A Comme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Wilson.pdfDecember 01, 2004 - Patient Safety Research in Medical Group Practices: Measurement and Data Challenges 51 Patient Safety Research in Medical Group Practices: Measurement and Data Challenges Amy R. Wilson, Bryan E. Dowd, John E. Kralewski Abstract This paper attempts to identify and discuss some of the major challenges to co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Croskerry.pdfJanuary 01, 2004 - Diagnostic Failure: A Cognitive and Affective Approach 241 Diagnostic Failure: A Cognitive and Affective Approach Pat Croskerry Abstract Diagnosis is the foundation of medicine. Effective treatment cannot begin until an accurate diagnosis has been made. Diagnostic reasoning is a critical aspect of clinic…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide94.htmlOctober 01, 2014 - 94. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Text version of slide presentation. Type of Clinician Recommendation: Treatments delivered by multiple types of clinicians are more effective than interventions delivered by a single type of clinician…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/improve-covid19-vaccine-uptake.htmlJuly 01, 2021 - Conversation Guide to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Resource: Conversation Guide to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake The guide helps healthcare staff and leaders engage in effective conversations about COVID-19 vaccination. Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement Topic(s): Vaccination Aud…
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Benefits Associated with Moms Who Breastfeed (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/breastfeeding-benefits.pdfJuly 01, 2018 - Benefits Associated with Moms Who Breastfeed Reduced risk of breast cancer Reduced risk of ovarian cancer Reduced risk of high blood pressure Reduced risk of type 2 diabetes Benefits Associated with Moms Who Breastfeed Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Dev… -
www.ahrq.gov/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=4January 01, 2025 - SOPS Bibliography Browse or search for publications about the development and use of SOPS surveys and other topics related to assessing patient safety culture. Results 201-250 of 505 Bibliography Items displayed Pagination « first « First ‹ previous ‹‹ 1 2 3 …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=4January 01, 2025 - SOPS Bibliography Browse or search for publications about the development and use of SOPS surveys and other topics related to assessing patient safety culture. Results 201-250 of 505 Bibliography Items displayed Pagination « first « First ‹ previous ‹‹ 1 2 3 …
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