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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/reducing-childhood-obesity-risk-using-interactive-digital-comic
January 01, 2018 - Reducing Childhood Obesity Risk using an Interactive Digital Comic Book
Key Finding and Impact:
Children who read the comic ate more vegetables and drank more water, as well as decreased their sugar intake, from the beginning of the study to the end of the study.
Childhood obesity is a serious public heal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/integrating-patient-reported-outcomes-practice-benefits-challenges-recommendations
February 27, 2024 - Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Practice: Benefits, Challenges, and Recommendations for Action
Event Date:
February 27, 2024 | 3:00pm – 4:30pm ET
Event Materials:
Presentation Slides ( PDF , 2.87 MB). Q&As ( PDF , 149 KB).
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/when-costly-and-potentially-harmful-ct-scans-are-not-necessary
January 01, 2018 - When Costly and Potentially Harmful CT Scans Are Not Necessary
Key Finding and Impact:
Giving clinicians the tools to support patient-provider communication could result in fewer CTs ordered, higher physician trust, and higher patient knowledge in cases involving minor head injuries.
Is that CT scan in th…
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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/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/data-sources-limitations.html
October 01, 2017 - 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Data Sources and Limitations
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Table of Contents
2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
Data Sources and Limitations
Appendix A. 2017 Survey Respondents by State
Appendix B. Definition of Composites, Items, and …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/index.html
July 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
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Table of Contents
Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Overview of the 14 Transforming Primary Care Grants
K…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/action-plan-template.docx
April 01, 2022 - Unit Action Plan
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) or healthcare-associated infection (HAI) leader is responsible for leading the CUSP team in completing an Action Plan in order to drive work related to lowering bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief7.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Getting Started
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Table of Contents
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/2-0-journal-supplement.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP 2.0 Journal Supplement
The second phase of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was launched in 2016 to support the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based, consensus-built pediatric quality measures. Highlighting the tremendous work conducted and progress made by the PQMP grantees , t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towel-safety-message
October 24, 2012 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
A towel with a safety message.
Citation Text:
A towel with a safety message. Lerner M.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-articles-influence
April 20, 2022 - Multi-use Website
Simulation Articles of Influence.
Citation Text:
Simulation Articles of Influence. Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 2017-2023.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-curriculum-2nd-edition
July 12, 2017 - Course Material/Curriculum
IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum
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IHI Open School Patient Safety Curriculum Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/surgery.html
Surgery
Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on patients and their families. Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. AHRQ has tools, research and resources related to making surgery safer.
Tools MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI This tool…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/premortem-assessment.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Premortem Assessment
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
The …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/sampleagenda.html
March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation At Your Hospital (continued)
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Y…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/fish-george-s-terrien-e
January 01, 2023 - Fish A, George S, Terrien E, et al. "Workflow concerns and workarounds of readers in an urban safety net teleretinal screening study."
Reference
Fish A, George S, Terrien E, et al. Workflow concerns and workarounds of readers in an urban safety net teleretinal screening study. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 20…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/larizza-c-et-al-2006
January 01, 2006 - Larizza C et al. 2006 "The M2DM Project--the experience of two Italian clinical sites with clinical evaluation of a multi-access service for the management of diabetes mellitus patients."
Reference
Larizza C, Bellazzi R, Stefanelli M, et al. The M2DM Project--the experience of two Italian clinical sit…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
January 01, 2012 - First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services
First Annual Report to Congress on
High-Priority Evidence Gaps for
Clinical Preventive Services
October 2011
Submitted by:
Dr. Virginia Moyer, Chair
Dr. Michael LeFevre, Vice Chair
Dr. Albert Siu, Vice Chair
On beh…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
April 30, 2024 - cases, it was not possible to assess differences in the detection of cancers lacking hormone or growth factor … age-matched trial participants with controls from general screening population lacked adjustment for any factor
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-slides.pptx
December 31, 2022 - Ensure ability to automatically refer to all community providers:
Patient convenience is a strong factor … to refer to them
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The location of the CR program to which patients are referred will be a key factor