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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39329/psn-pdf
September 30, 2015 - Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's
Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the
Inside Out.
September 30, 2015
Pronovost P, Vohr E. New York, NY: Hudson Street Press; 2010. ISBN: 9781594630644.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-patients-smart-hospitals-how-one-doctors-checklist-can-help-us-chang…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/index.html
July 01, 2022 - CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set
The CAHPS Health Information Technology (Health IT) Item Set is designed to help organizations assess the patient-centeredness of physician practices and medical groups that have adopted different kinds of information technologies. Increasingly common uses of health …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/braidwood-bulletin-033023.pdf
March 30, 2023 - www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Statement
in Response to the Braidwood v. Becerra Ruling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 30, 2023 – The following statement from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in
response to the Braidwood v. Becerra ruling can be attributed to Ta…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/helping-patients-better-understand-effective-treatment-options
January 01, 2019 - Helping Patients Better Understand Effective Treatment Options for Crohn’s Disease
Use of the Crohn’s Disease Prediction Tool, a validated individualized risk prediction tool plus a web-based decision aid, resulted in improved shared decision making and patients choosing a more effective Crohn’s disease therapy.
…
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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/sdm/share-approach/share-fact-sheet.pdf
October 01, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: A Flexible Training Program for Shared Decision Making
The SHARE Approach:
A Flexible Training Program for
Shared Decision Making
The SHARE Approach is a training program developed by the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality to help healthcare professionals work with patients to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46082/psn-pdf
February 25, 2019 - The opioid crisis: can improving diagnosis help solve the
problem?
February 25, 2019
Carr S. ImproveDx. April 2017;4:1-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-crisis-can-improving-diagnosis-help-solve-problem
The opioid epidemic has been widely discussed, but little research has examined how misdiagnosis can
contr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50425/psn-pdf
September 04, 2019 - Why doctors still offer treatments that may not help.
September 4, 2019
Frakt A. New York Times. August 26, 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-doctors-still-offer-treatments-may-not-help
The slow adoption of improvement innovations is a persistent challenge to high-quality and safe patient
care. This newspaper…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-10/Rack_Card_10.25.11.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Integrated Care: Physical & Emotional Heath (Rack card)
Integrated Care: Physical & Emotional Health
Are you struggling
with an emotional issue
and not sure how
to get help?
We’re here for you.
Integrated Care: Physical & Emotional Health
Integrated Care combines car…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/oars-model.html
November 01, 2018 - Building Rapport with Patients: OARS Communication Skills
Resource: The OARS Model: Essential Communication Skills
This short tool describes OARS—a set of verbal and non-verbal communication skills that helps clinicians and educators in primary care practices to engage and build rapport with patients and a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/health-it-implementation.pdf
December 01, 2005 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Health IT Implementation.ppt
Patient Safety Improvement Corps: An AHRQ/VA Partnership
Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health CareAdvancing Excellence in Health Care
Getting Started with
Health IT Implementation
At…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqm-pc-mail.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Mail Materials
Care Coordination Quality Measure for
Primary Care (CCQM-PC)
Mail Materials
Cover Letter for Survey Mailing #1
{INSERT LOGO FOR PRACTICE AND/OR SURVEY VENDOR}
{FIRST AND LAST NAME}
{LINE ONE OF ADDRESS}
{LINE TW…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/index.html
April 01, 2025 - The EvidenceNOW Model: Providing External Support for Primary Care
EvidenceNOW Model
The AHRQ EvidenceNOW Model is a blueprint for delivering external support to primary care practices to improve healthcare quality and implement new evidence into care delivery. It also is designed to help primary care practic…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily5.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Implications for the Guide
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Dra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
December 01, 2017 - A General Internal Medicine (GIM) practice’s use of the
Patient Experience Survey in this guide helped
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/147-implementation-guide.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Implementation Guide: MRSA and SSI Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Implementation Guide:
MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Introduction
Setting up or improving a methicillin-resistant Stap…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/handouts2.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Handouts (continued)
Implementation of the Prevention Reports Into Day-to-Day Practice
Review of the Change Team's Process of Choosing On-Time Reports, Incorporating Them Into Huddles and Meetings, and Pilot…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/BarrierstoMeaningfulUseAppendixE.pdf
October 31, 2013 - Appendix E to the Final Report Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid: Analysis and Recommendations
Form Approved
OMB No. 0935-0186
Exp. Date 10/31/2013
E-1
Appendix E
Barriers to Meaningful Use of Electronic Health
Records in Medicaid
Focus Group Moderator’s Guide
For “virtual” use with EHR users
M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module6/module6-care-for-caregiver.pptx
May 01, 2011 - PowerPoint Presentation
Communication and Optimal Resolution
(CANDOR)
Toolkit
Module 6: Care for the Caregiver
Module 6 includes information on the Care for the Caregiver component of the CANDOR process, which focuses on providing emotional support to caregivers following a CANDOR event. This module includes steps…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.html
February 01, 2014 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs?
Evaluation Highlight No. 7
Authors: Grace A. Ferry, Henry Ireys, Dana Petersen, and Joseph Zickafoose
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusions
Implications
Learn More
Endnotes…