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5561. Final progress Report: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kerfoot-conlin-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final progress Report: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening Title Page Title of Project: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening Principal Investigator and Team Members: B. Price Kerfoot, MD, EdM – Principal Investigator Paul R. Conlin, MD – Primary Mentor Organization: Harvard Uni…

5562. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool12.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

5563. Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/sleep-apnea-protocol.pdf
      June 09, 2020 - Despite improvements in AHI as defined in that study, the study found no improvement of cardiovascular … Research and Quality (AHRQ) for a Technology Assessment (TA) in order to critically appraise evidence on improvement

5564. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-quickstartbrochure.pdf
      January 27, 2017 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff Implementation Quick Start Guide Warm Handoff The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents What Is a Warm Handoff?...................................................1 Why Use Warm Handoffs…

5565. Final Progress Report: Risk Analysis of Pediatric Chemotherapy Processes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/shenep-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Re-engineering Analyst: Don Sanderlin, MBA Re-engineering Analyst: Teresa Browning, RN, MBA QI/Performance Improvement … including administration of chemotherapy to patients; re-engineering analysts, quality improvement … involved in these processes on a day-to-day basis, and, at least, a re-engineering analyst, a quality improvement … effects and to prioritize failure modes for the current processes were facilitated by a quality improvement

5566. Assess-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Assessment of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Assessment of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to the presentation titled, “A…

5567. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/haidesign/haidesign-summary.html
      April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities. …

5568. Sensemaking and Learn from Defects for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/sensemaking/learn-from-defects-facilitator-guide.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - Data they provide can be used to prepare a list of improvement opportunities that has face validity

5569. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Naomi Yount, PhD (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-yount.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Planning your improvement initiative 3. Communicating your action plan 65 !

5570. Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/appendectomy-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy e Emergency Appendectomy Patient Education Guide 1 Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name _________________________________________…

5571. Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities … The SAQ is a supplement for MEPS that includes healthcare quality measures taken from the health plan … of care from the consumer's perspective, using general health questions, attitudes about health questions … It includes healthcare quality measures taken from the health plan version of CAHPS®, Children with … https://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Detailed

5572. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
      May 01, 2025 - Making Healthcare Safer IV A Continuous Updating of Patient Safety Harms and Practices Making Healthcare Safer reports I, II, and III have shown a positive impact of patient safety practices on the reduction of medical errors. However, threats to patient safety are still emerging and evolving in a dynamic wor…

5573. SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english.docx
      September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Version: 1.0 Language: English · For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and prod…

5574. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/when-need-antibiotic.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - When Do You Need An Antibiotic? When Do You Need An Antibiotic? Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them is like leaving the lights on all the time. The lights may burn out, leaving you in the dark when you most need them. If you use antibiotics when you don’t need them, they may not work when you get s…

5575. AHRQ Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Annual Workshop (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/news-and-events/events/workshops/chsp-annual-workshop1-slides.pdf
      September 29, 2016 - AHRQ Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Annual Workshop AHRQ Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Annual Workshop Presentation at AHRQ Headquarters Rockville, Maryland September 29, 2016 Mathematica Policy Research 22 Agenda for the Day • Welcome (9:00–9:20) • CoE updates and pr…

5576. Measuring Safety Climate in Primary Care Offices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-SinghG_67.pdf
      April 14, 2008 - Measuring Safety Climate in Primary Care Offices Measuring Safety Climate in Primary Care Offices Gurdev Singh, MscEng, PhD; Ranjit Singh, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab), MBA; Eric J. Thomas, MD, MPH; Reva Fish, PhD; Renee Kee, MS; Elizabeth McLean-Plunkett, MA; Angela Wisniewski, Pharm D; Saburo Okazaki, MD; Diana Anders…

5577. Analyzing Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals’ Financial Measures Across Key Characteristics, 2016-2019 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-3-financial-measures.pdf
      March 01, 2024 - publication who are interested in obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality … of healthcare in the United States.

5578. Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-2-ef.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) as a followup to identifying the initial core set of children’s health … care quality measures.

5579. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-infmat.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Populati…

5580. Final Progress Report: Factors Associated With Quality of Care Delivered to Children in US EDs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/marcin-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Associated with Quality of Care Delivered to Children in US EDs PI: James P. … of care instrument to measure and improve the quality of care delivered to children in emergency departments … factors associated with quality of care. … Chart Review and Implicit Review Quality of Care Determination: Quality of care will be measured with … of care instrument and evaluating factors associated with quality of care delivered to children in