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3921. New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program Press Release Date: February 28, 2022 A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows that long-term care facilities that participated in a safety program funded by the Department of Health and Human…

3922. New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens APR 24 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. In recent years, primary care physicians have struggled with burnout brought on …

3923. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Affordability Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population Part 2: Trends in Pr…

3924. Case Studies of Exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation Training Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2014 - Case Studies of Exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation Training Programs Next Page Table of Contents Case Studies of Exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation Training Programs Overview Training Program Summary: HealthTeamWorks’ Coach University Training Program Summary: Millard Fillmor…

3925. Access to Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Access to Health Care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Women's Health Care Acknowledgments Women's Health Care Key Findings of the 2014 QDR 2014 Chartbooks Access to Health Care Affordability Communication and Care Coordination …

3926. The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decol…

3927. Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2018 - Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent Search All Impact Case Studies December 2018 Tampa General Hospital staff participated in an AHRQ project and implemented several elements from AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce healthcare…

3928. RecruitmentFlyer_FAQs_VA (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - RecruitmentFlyer_FAQs_VA Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why should my practice participate in the Heart of Virginia Healthcare (HVH) initiative? Your practice will receive personalized coaching on optimizing your practice model and culture; helping you improve cardiovascular care for your patients. Improving func…

3929. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables Appendix B contains data tables showing trends in quality for measures by topic (e.g., Access, Person-Centered Care), as well as single-year disparities information by demographic group (e.g., race, incom…

3930. How Will You Pay for a Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2018 - How Will You Pay for a Health Care Quality Report? A consumer reporting project is not cheap, although there are ways to reduce costs and spread them across multiple parties (including other sponsors and participating health plans or providers). Data collection costs can range from as little as a few thousand…

3931. Reading on Evaluation Recommended | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2019 - Reading on Evaluation Recommended There are dozens of textbooks on evaluation research, and many textbooks on specific research methods you could use to assess a comparative quality reporting effort. This page offers a select list of references that are particularly useful and relevant. General Evaluation Res…

3932. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Short Bowel Syndrome (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Short Bowel Syndrome Short Bowel Syndrome Pathophysiology ■ Functional disorder caused by alterations of normal intestinal anatomy and physiology. ■ Shortened bowel combined with malabsorption; dependent on parenteral nutrition >3 months. ■ May result from: necrotizin…

3933. PowerPoint Presentation
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      June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation Aseptic catheter insertion practices in the ED: A Focus on Engagement Milisa Manojlovich PhD, RN, CCRN Associate Professor University of Michigan, School of Nursing 1 1 Learning Objectives Discuss barriers to ED staff engagement Describe strategies to engage ED staff in aseptic ins…

3934. Tool 10: Discharge Process Checklist (doc file)
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      November 01, 2015 - Tool 10: Discharge Process Checklist Tool 10: Discharge PROCESS Checklist Purpose Provide updated guidance to readmission reduction teams for updating discharge processes, based on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) documents. Description This tool, adapted from the CMS Conditions of Participation (CO…

3935. Vol 6: Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials in Nutrition: An Empirical Evaluation and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Vol 6: Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials in Nutrition: An Empirical Evaluation and Analysis Structured Abstract Full Title: Nutritional Research Series: Advancing the Role of Evidence-based Reviews in Nutrition Research and Applications To facilitate a better …

3936. Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement Primary Care Practice Facilitator Training Series 1 Job Aid: Introduction to Quality Improvement Quality Improvement (QI) Basics The QI Process You will be helping practices to:  Identify areas for improvement.  Set goals.  Develop a plan that…

3937. Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2012 - Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Search All Impact Case Studies November 2012 Newman Memorial Hospital, a 79-bed acute hospital in Oklahoma, first implemented AHRQ's "Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" in 2006, when concern about the hospital's patient safety …

3938. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2015 - Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies August 2015 Fourteen hospitals operated by Aurora Health Care in eastern Wisconsin reduced central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in intensive care units by 65 percent after adopting pat…

3939. Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set Nearly all health care providers have incorporated various forms of health IT into their practices. The pace of change has been driven in large part by pressure from public and private purchasers to adopt technologies that promise to improve the qu…

3940. Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability Slide 2: Learning Objectives After this session, you will be able to– Assess objectively your unit’s curre…