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digital.ahrq.gov/electronic-medical-record-systems
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ-Funded Projects
AHRQ has funded organizations across the country that are implementing and evaluating
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wet-read
October 01, 2017 - Click on thumbnail to view full-size image
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Diagnostic Pitfalls of CT Angiography for Evaluating
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849679/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Evaluating the knowledge of endotracheal cuff pressure
monitoring among critical care providers by palpation
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - have found a significant association between anticholinergic use and
mortality.33-34 Overall, studies evaluating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Studies evaluating these
measures consistently found no evidence of benefit.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/evaluation/publications/supplement.html
August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW Supplement in Annals of Family Medicine
Early findings from the EvidenceNOW initiative are now available in a special Annals of Family Medicine journal supplement. Brief summaries of each paper are provided below.
Early findings from the EvidenceNOW initiative are now available in a special Anna…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
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Evidence Summary
Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening
February 14, 2023
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be co…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Background
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Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography
Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Quality Measurement, Evaluation, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing
for Sickle Cell Disease
Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Measure Developer: Quality Measurement, Evalu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chirpa-215-scd-ed-tables.pdf
January 01, 2002 - Tables 1-7
Table 1: Codes to Identify Sickle Cell Disease Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD‐9 Code(s)
Condition Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD-9 Code(s)
Hb beta zero‐thalassemia Hb F only 282.49
Hb S beta‐thalassemia Hb F,S,A 282.41, 282.42
Hb SC‐disease Hb FS,C 282.63, 282.64
Hb SD‐disease Hb F,S,D …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/learndefects.doc
June 02, 2025 - Learn From Defects Tool
Problem statement: Health care organizations can increase the extent to which they learn from defects. We define this learning as reducing the probability that a future patient will be harmed. Most often clinicians recover from mistakes by reducing risks to the patient who suffered a defect.
Wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/932.html
October 01, 2024 - Highlighting the Urgent Need for Research on Improving Delivery of Preventive Services to People with Disabilities
Issue Number
932
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 8, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Mortality Rate Disparities While…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4e
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality
Why focus on pediatric heart surger…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-2.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Patient Element
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Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodology
Potential Measures
Clinic/Cl…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step4.html
March 01, 2019 - Step 4: Convene and Disseminate
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 Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA)…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-3.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?
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Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnosti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 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.4s
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality
Why focus on pediatric heart surgery morta…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/hopscore-electronic-outcomes-based-emergency-triage-system
January 01, 2023 - HopScore: An Electronic Outcomes-Based Emergency Triage System
Project Final Report ( PDF , 945.48 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
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…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-uspstf-recommendations-breast-cancer-screening-and-prevention
August 31, 2025 - Implementing USPSTF Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention by Integrating Clinical Decision Support Tools with the Electronic Health Record
Project Description
Research Story
Integrating patient-generated breast cancer risk information with patients’ e…