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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/index.html
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Research Initiatives
AHRQ initiatives to improve primary care research and care delivery
Tools and Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/references.html
December 01, 2009 - MEPS estimates of percent overweight or obese based on the 85 percentile cut off.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/findings.html
July 01, 2022 - prices are comparable from one hospital to another and one health plan to another. 35 For example, for estimates … For cost estimates given by New Hampshire's price transparency Web site ( http://nhhealthcost.nh.gov
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdf
January 01, 2019 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use
Problem
Unhealthy alcohol use is the Nation’s third leading cause of preventable
death, affecting almost a third of adults. It is associated with adverse effects
on physical and mental health. In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has
detrimental socioeconomic consequence…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_PFE_Benefits_Hosp_508.docx
January 01, 2012 - The hospital estimates that higher nursing staff retention has led to a savings of $3 million over 5
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
July 01, 2017 - These tools increase
knowledge, improve risk estimates, increase patient’s involvement in decisions,
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/elements4.html
June 01, 2018 - Rates are based on American Community Survey 1-year population estimates for 2013.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a8.html
December 01, 2009 - .*
Estimates of adherence to the measure based on available data sources are likely to be reliable
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs6.html
October 01, 2015 - Note: Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population using three age groups: 18-44,
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/maternal-health-indicators.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities
OCT
30
2024
By
Whitney Schott, Ph.D., and
Judy George, Ph.D.
The U.S. has one of the highest maternal morbidity rates in the world among wealthy natio…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Studies in Meta-analyses
This Clinical Practice Guideline used the references below in meta-analyses of research on treating tobacco use and dependence. They are listed by table in the guideline:
Contents
Table 6.4 | Table 6.5 | Table 6.7 | Table 6.8 | Table 6.9 | Table 6.10 | Table …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand-sci-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - More recent estimates suggest that between 210,000 and 440,000 patients who go to a hospital each year
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter6.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
Chapter 6. Project Findings for Goal 2
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1_pdi_intro.pdf
January 01, 1993 - Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.1 i
Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
Indicators: How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Presentation Slides
The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-5.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/index.html
November 01, 2024 - Research on Diagnostic Safety and Quality
Since 2007, AHRQ has invested in research to discover findings that advance the knowledge of diagnostic safety and to develop practical tools and resources to improve diagnostic safety. AHRQ funds research to better understand how diagnostic errors happen and what can b…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/index.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
Pediatric Units
Infections Avoid…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Safety and Side Effects: CHG and Mupirocin
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-6 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Safety and Side Effects of
Chlorhexidine and Mupirocin
This hospital will be using chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and nasal mupirocin to reduce bacteria that c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-iodophor.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff) Safety and Side Effects CHG and Iodophor
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-7 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Safety and Side Effects of
Chlorhexidine and Iodophor
This hospital will be using chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and nasal iodophor to reduce bacteria that can caus…