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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-nephro.pdf
April 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Nephrocalcinosis
Nephrocalcinosis
Characteristics
■ Renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced
kidney function and hematuria.
■ Seen with renal ultrasound, or occasionally on plain radiographs of the kidneys.
■ Resul…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing
For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve antibiotic use, read the Implementation Guide for Long-Term Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (PDF, 402 KB).
Presentations
Improving antibi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
June 01, 2024 - sociotechnical risk factors for poor care coordination outcomes,
and
■ Identification of research gaps … Purpose: To research the transitions of care among ambulatory sites vulnerable to
patient-safety gaps … Emergency
Evaluation and
Delivery (E-SPEED)
2018-2023
$1,547,504
Purpose: To address two important gaps … in the Emergency
Department
2008-2009
$278,411
Final Report
Purpose: To develop a tool to reduce gaps … Preliminary data indicated that
failures were correlated with gaps in processes.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/grantees/coe-2-0.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP 2.0 Centers of Excellence
In October 2016, the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) embarked on a new phase of work seeking to improve and refine quality measures that were developed across diverse areas during the initial phase of the PQMP.
In accordance with Title III, Sec. 304(b) of the Medicare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/timeline.docx
September 01, 2022 - Timeline for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Ambulatory Care
Timeline for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Ambulatory Care
This timeline is intended to guide a practice in developing an Antibiotic Stewardship Team and implementing antibiotic stewardship activities. Practices are encouraged to tailor the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/2-overview-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - Program Overview
This guide provides a high-level overview of the entire Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) and toolkit.
In addition to this guide, consider reviewing the ISCR overview presentation and facilitator guide to learn about ISCR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Hospital Quality and Safety
3 Tool D.4f
Evaluate effectiveness of new processes, determine gaps
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - • Evaluate effectiveness of new processes, determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and
reimplement
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/optimize-health-it.html
November 01, 2018 - records (EHR) and use other information systems, such as registries and laboratory systems, to fill the gaps
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4w_combo_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - • Evaluate effectiveness of new processes, determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and
reimplement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - • Evaluate effectiveness of new processes, determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and
reimplement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - • Evaluate effectiveness of new processes, determine gaps, modify processes as needed, and
reimplement
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides2.html
October 01, 2017 - How gaps in staff education and competency will be addressed.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/synthesis-report.html
February 01, 2017 - Research Gaps and Future Directions
The Estimating Costs research team’s experiences highlight some … research gaps and suggest promising directions for future research.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/ncahec.html
August 01, 2014 - The conferences focus on filling gaps in knowledge and skills identified through an annual coach self-assessment … training starts, and training content should be adjusted to accommodate previous experience and to address gaps
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/ltc-implementation-guide.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve
Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Introduction
Developing an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) or improving an existing ASP can ta…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix2-comments.xlsx
April 02, 2025 - be developed through collaborative engagement between CMS and the manufacturer to address specific gaps … be developed through collaborative engagement between CMS and the manufacturer to address specific gaps
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/psychological-safety-slides.pdf
March 18, 2025 - Purpose
• Identify what’s at stake
and why it matters
Demonstrate Situational
Humility
• Acknowledge gaps
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-04-nac/nacmtg0419-minutes.html
July 01, 2019 - It will identify research gaps and make recommendations for maximizing outcomes, value, and impact of
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-4.html
July 01, 2019 - The staff makes and prints a list of gaps in care for patients with visits the next day, makes reminder … provider is insufficient for pre-authorization, medication refills, talking to patients about care gaps … Tasks
Roles Included
Pre-visit planning, chart scrubbing
Front desk staff identify gaps