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6941. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
      May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4u Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in chi…

6942. Step 5: Assess the Quality and Results of the Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step5.html
      March 01, 2019 - Step 5: Assess the Quality and Results of the Engagement Implementation Guide Number 1 This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthoriza…

6943. Spotlight on Wyoming -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-wyoming-state-snapshot.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Wyoming -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program January 2018 This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from Wyoming’s experience from February 2010 to February 2016 with the quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare &…

6944. Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/hhs_ed_boarding_may30.pdf
      May 30, 2023 - Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding May 30, 2023 The Honorable Xavier Becerra Secretary The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C., 20201 Dear Secretary Becerra: We write to you today with deep concern about the growing public health …

6945. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care 6.C. OpenNotes Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide. March 2017 https:/…

6946. EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/northwest.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patie…

6947. Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
      July 01, 2019 - Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Guide for Managed Care Plans To address shifting demographic trends in health care, this guide offers health plans an approach to defining the needs of multi-ethnic members and developing culturally and linguistically appropriate services fo…

6948. Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Bathing (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/071-dec-patient-talking-points-bathing.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Bathing AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing Feel free to customize this handout to your unit’s current practices. To avoid confusion, remove questions that do not apply to your unit. Patients may have questions …

6949. Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick” and 20 “Slow” Pelvic Muscle Strengthening Exercises (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/doing-20-quick-20-slow-pelvic-exercises.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick” and 20 “Slow” Pelvic Muscle Strengthening Exercises Transcribed by https://otter.ai - 1 - Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick” and 20 “Slow” Pelvic Muscle Strengthening Exercises Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick” and 20 “Slow Pelvic Muscle Str…

6950. Small and Rural Critical Access Hospitals (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals/slides.html
      October 01, 2014 - Small and Rural Critical Access Hospitals (Slide Presentation) On the CUSP: Stop BSI This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on July 19, 2011.   Contents Slide 1. Small and Rural Critical Access Hospitals Slide 2. Agenda Slide 3. Applying CUSP in the Small and Rural Critical Access Hospital Sli…

6951. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patient…

6952. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Table 4: Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations C…

6953. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative Northwest Cooperative Washington Oregon Idaho An EvidenceNOW Project EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical i…

6954. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative North Carolina Cooperative North Carolina EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help …

6955. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative Virginia Cooperative Virginia EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary ca…

6956. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative Midwest Cooperative Wisconsin Illinois Indiana EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help s…

6957. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
      January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff. Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (use the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital. Modify as needed to su…

6958. Prologue | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/prologue.html
      August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Prologue Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Silence A Commentary Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Re…

6959. Executive Summary_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-2022-update-executive-summ.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base Systematic Review Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidenc…

6960. i-Matter: Investigating an mHealth Texting Tool for Embedding Patient-Reported Data into Diabetes Management | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/i-matter-investigating-mhealth-texting-tool-embedding-patient-reported-data
      June 30, 2023 - i-Matter: Investigating an mHealth Texting Tool for Embedding Patient-Reported Data into Diabetes Management Project Final Report ( PDF , 916.17 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content…