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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/measuring.html
June 01, 2023 - Measuring Impact
Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Implement an ISCR Program
This section of the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) toolkit walks hospital teams through the process of measuring the impact of implementing the enhanced recovery pathway. Teams learn how to use data to monitor progre…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention
The implementation guide will help your team be supported with resources to move through a program that enhances previous CUSP resources to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_facguide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-22-EF
May 2017
SAY:
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
is a pillar of the AHRQ Safety Program for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-concept-safety-culture-help-or-hinder-systems-thinking-safety
October 12, 2011 - Commentary
Does the concept of safety culture help or hinder systems thinking in safety?
Citation Text:
Reiman T, Rollenhagen C. Does the concept of safety culture help or hinder systems thinking in safety? Accid Anal Prev. 2014;68(July):5-15. doi:10.1016/j.aap.2013.10.033.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bending-patient-safety-curve-how-much-can-ai-help
March 31, 2021 - Commentary
Bending the patient safety curve: how much can AI help?
Citation Text:
Classen DC, Longhurst CA, Thomas EJ. Bending the patient safety curve: how much can AI help? NPJ Digit Med. 2023;6(1):2. doi:10.1038/s41746-022-00731-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/actions-needed-help-ensure-appropriate-medication-continuation-and-prescribing-practices
September 07, 2016 - Book/Report
Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate Medication Continuation and Prescribing Practices.
Citation Text:
Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate Medication Continuation and Prescribing Practices. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; January 5, …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sophisticated-digital-aids-could-help-determine-what-ails-you
January 15, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Sophisticated digital aids could help determine what ails you.
Citation Text:
Sophisticated digital aids could help determine what ails you. Maron DF. Scientific American. July 21, 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acetaminophen-icon-helps-reduce-medication-decision-errors-experimental-setting
January 12, 2022 - Study
An acetaminophen icon helps reduce medication decision errors in an experimental setting.
Citation Text:
Shiffman S, Cotton H, Jessurun C, et al. An acetaminophen icon helps reduce medication decision errors in an experimental setting. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2016;56(5):495-503.e4…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/use.html
August 01, 2018 - Ready or Not: Helping Patients Address Tobacco Use
Resource title: Ready or Not…Addressing Tobacco Use
Resource description: This script and slide deck from a 14-minute presentation cover the risks of smoking and the benefits of quitting, and reviews 5 A's for treating tobacco use (Ask, Advise, Assess, As…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/breastfeed-longer-factors.html
August 01, 2018 - Factors That May Help Moms Breastfeed Longer
Factors That May Help Moms Breastfeed Longer (PDF, 385.6 KB)
Source: Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries . Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 210. AHRQ Publication No. 18-EHC014-EF. J…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/support/help-consumers.html
March 01, 2016 - Help Consumers Start Conversations With Trusted Providers
A major goal of public reporting is to improve quality. This includes not only the quality of care received by an individual who uses the information to make a better decision, but also the quality of care overall.
One way to contribute to this kind …
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/index.html
October 01, 2016 - Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Toolkit 2. Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit)
Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implem…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-patient-safety-culture-brief.pdf
September 01, 2016 - How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture
How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations
Improve Patient Safety Culture
Developing a culture of safety is an essential task for
health care organizations as they strive to eliminate
the factors that contribute to medical errors, patient
harm, …
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsdpatient-safety-culture-brief.pdf
September 01, 2016 - How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture
How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations
Improve Patient Safety Culture
Developing a culture of safety is an essential task for
health care organizations as they strive to eliminate
the factors that contribute to medical errors, patient
harm, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_4-situation-monitoring.pptx
July 01, 2023 - You can learn much from reflecting on what helped a case succeed as much as you can learn from figuring
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/advanced-care-decision-aids_technical-brief.pdf
July 01, 2014 - Compared with condition-specific aids, general decision aid tools that helped people choose
a proxy
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-meaningful-use-medicaid/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid - 2011
Project Name
Barriers to Meaningful Use in Medicaid
Principal Investigator
Thompson, Chuck
Organization
RTI International
Contract Number
290-07-10079-2
Project Period
June 2010 - June 2012
AHRQ Funding Amo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/1-lise-rybowski-intro.pdf
May 11, 2011 - Microsoft PowerPoint - 1. Lise Rybowski_Intro.ppt [Compatibility Mode]
4/29/2011
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Who Are You Talking To? Who Are You Talking To?
New Insights Into the Audience for New Insights Into the Audience for
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Consumer Reports on Health Care QualityConsumer Reports …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_checklist.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments
Checklist to Prepare Patients for
New Appointments
Once the team knows a patient has a new health care appointment, the checklist can be used to prompt team
members to reinforce key steps that promote patient engagement and preparation. This checklist includes ref…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/opening-window-depression
January 01, 2023 - Opening a Window to Depression
Theme:
Engaging and Empowering Patients and Caregivers
Subtheme:
Using Digital Healthcare Tools in Chronic Disease Self-Management
Many people with depression who do not have upcoming medical appointments go undiagnosed. An online questionnaire can help get t…