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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33836/psn-pdf
June 01, 2017 - The Weekend Effect in Cardiology: Is It Real? If So, Can It
Be Fixed?
June 1, 2017
Martin VK, Mirnateghi N, Khoshchehreh M. The Weekend Effect in Cardiology: Is It Real? If So, Can It Be
Fixed? . PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/weekend-effect-cardiology-it-real-if-so-can-it-be-fixed
Per…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/AHRQ_Final_Report_2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Connect tools and
resources to engage with the user community and promote the sharing of real-world
experiences … engagement, the team reorganized WG
meetings to include presentations from WG members about their experiences
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-connect-year4-final-report-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Connect tools and
resources to engage with the user community and promote the sharing of real-world
experiences … engagement, the team reorganized WG
meetings to include presentations from WG members about their experiences
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-health-systems-guidelines-development.pdf
February 01, 2019 - interfaces like Tableau® may facilitate collection, sharing, and application of evidence
and patient experiences … We conducted short open-ended interviews about their experiences to determine what
was helpful developing
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/preface.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Preface
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Table of Contents
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Preface
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42745/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend
admission reflect reduced quality of care or different
patient cohorts? A population-based study.
October 31, 2014
Concha OP, Gallego B, Hillman K, et al. Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend
admission reflect reduced quality of care …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_4_Letters_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 4)
Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 4)
Sample Letter of Invitation
for Advisory Council Applicants
Dear [insert name],
I am pleased to invite you to join the [patient and family advisory council or name of the council if it ha…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet6.html
October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 6. Summary
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Table of Contents
Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Project Description
Chapter 3. Structure of Lear…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/disease.html
May 01, 2019 - Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition
Research indicates that consumers are more interested in measures that are clearly related to a disease or condition that they have, or that a loved one has. [1] A large number of measures are disease-specific. If most or all of the measures you are consideri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase.pdf
December 01, 2018 - AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase1_update
What Could Practices Do with Their EHRs before EvidenceNOW?
Use of EHRs before EvidenceNOW
79% 71% 72%
incorporated
lab results to
generate reports
reported quality
measures at the
practice level
reported quality
measures at the
clinician level
produced quality measu…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/desc.html
July 01, 2023 - Tool: DESC
The DESC script is a constructive approach to managing and resolving conflict. While used to address both informational and interpersonal conflict, it is most effective with the latter. It is especially appropriate for major conflicts such as hostile or harassing behaviors that are putting the well-b…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-7-b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 7B
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/about.html
July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
About the Measure
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Table of Contents
Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
Improvement Data
Oth…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/technical-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Asthma Measure 1: Pediatric Emergency Department Use
This measure estimates the rate of emergency department visits for children ages 3 – 21 who are being
managed for identifiable asthma, using specified definitions. The measure is reported in visits per 100
child-years.
This measure requires a…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/mass-media.html
December 01, 2022 - Delivering Healthcare Quality Reports Through Mass Media
Mass media—chiefly television, radio, Internet sites, newspapers, and magazines—can be used effectively to educate and promote awareness and use of comparative quality reports.
A few sponsors have experimented with using mass media, particularly magazi…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/virginia.html
March 01, 2021 - Helping Primary Care Teams Rediscover the Joy of Medicine
A former military intelligence officer and undercover policeman, Mr. Mike Talley seems an unlikely candidate to coach primary care practices on ways to improve care. But by adding a master's degree in counseling and on-the-ground experience assisting cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/PBRN/pbrn.html
September 01, 2018 - Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs)
Mission
PBRNs are groups of primary care clinicians and practices working together to answer community-based health care questions and translate research findings into practice. PBRNs engage clinicians in quality improvement activities and an evidence-based culture in …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
February 01, 2014 - A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services
ACHIEVEMENTS IN PREVENTION
A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services
The Harms of Screening: an Unseen Problem
Most of us know that screening for cancer and other preventive services
can help save lives…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-apnea.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Apnea Of Prematurity
Apnea Of Prematurity
Characteristics
■ Respiratory pause for at least 20 seconds, or a pause that is accompanied by bradycardia (heart
rate <100 bpm), cyanosis, or pallor in an infant <37 weeks postmenstrual age (PMA).
■ Types of apnea:
– Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-1.html
March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Introduction
Foundations of Diagnosis Education
Current State of Diagnosis Education
Competencies To Improve Diagnosis in Hea…