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2101. Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/index.html
      June 01, 2019 - Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports Clear and usable data displays help consumers make sense out of a quality report, but even the best displays are not sufficient on their own. Report sponsors need to provide additional material to: Explain what’s in the report and how to use it. Motiv…

2102. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasintro.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? 2. What Is a Clinical-Co…

2103. Empowering patients and agents to help prevent errors with living wills, DNRs, and POLSTs. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empowering-patients-and-agents-help-prevent-errors-living-wills-dnrs-and-polsts
      July 18, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Empowering patients and agents to help prevent errors with living wills, DNRs, and POLSTs. Citation Text: Empowering patients and agents to help prevent errors with living wills, DNRs, and POLSTs. Hoffman RM, Mirarchi FL. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2018;15…

2104. Tobacco Use Self Management Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-self-management.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Tobacco Use Self Management Tool Tobacco Use Self Management Tool MANAGEMENT TOOL Being tobacco free makes a difference! Increased energy Decreased chance of cancer and heart disease Improved skin tone Fewer signs of premature aging, like wrinkles Better healing from illness and surgery More money to s…

2105. USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-value-primary-care-fact-sheet-2025.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations ’ USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations What is the mission of the U.S. Preventive Services Task …

2106. Tool 10.1b: Patient Flyer (English, Large Print) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1b.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - Tool 10.1b: Patient Flyer (English, Large Print) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset What is electronic prescribing? Instead of writing your prescription on a piece of paper, your doctor will use a computer system to send the prescription directly to your pharmacy. How does it work? Electronic prescriptions a…

2107. Tool 10.1a: Patient Flyer (English) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/E-PrescribingPhysicianTool10.1a.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - Tool 10.1a: Patient Flyer (English) for E-Prescribing Implementation Toolset To our patients: We are now using an electronic prescribing system which will allow our office to send prescriptions directly to your pharmacy. What is electronic prescribing? Instead of writing your prescription on a piece of paper, your…

2108. 049-Talking-Points-Patients-Nasal-Decolonization (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/049-talking-points-patients-nasal-decolonization.docx
      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting Surgical Site Infection Talking Points for Patients: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries​ Patients may have questions or comments regarding nasal decolonization. Below ar…

2109. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/index.html
      October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Next Page Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive…

2110. Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/index.html
      January 01, 2023 - Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 For nursing homes to effectively prevent the spread of COVID-19, they need information about a variety of topics related to infection control and prevention and strategies for cleaning and disinfecting the environment, using personal protective equipment, and more. Infe…

2111. Person Centered Care Planning for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Appendices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/mcc/pccp4p/baseline-scan-appendices.pdf
      February 22, 2024 - What helped to foster buy-in from clinical team members to adopt this person-centered care planning … I would now like to ask you to take a step back to think about what helped you to be successful. … ROI o Organizational context - what resources did your organization have (or did not have) that helped

2112. Why Should Hospitals Collect Patient Race, Ethnicity, and Language?
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca3.jsp
      November 01, 2014 - Why Should Hospitals Collect Patient Race, Ethnicity, and Language? An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol…

2113. James Veline Iqhit Q6 Compliance And Adherence Patient Handout (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/James_Veline_IQHIT_Q6_Compliance_and_Adherence_Patient_Handout.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - We use medicines to treat illness so that we can avoid going to the hospital and have a better life. Medical scientists have shown that medicines help us deal with illness and improve our health Yet many people do not know how important their medicines are This is true for people taking medicine to keep their bl…

2114. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
      March 01, 2021 - Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke. Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disability, and death in the United States. Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to incr…

2115. Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/index.html
      June 01, 2023 - Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools This section contains explanations and illustrations to help you better understand and appreciate the importance of TeamSTEPPS mutual support concepts and tools. If you teach this content or want additional insights into how the material can be mor…

2116. RED Lowering Hospital Readmissions and Improving Patient Satisfaction at Euclid Hospital in Ohio | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201415.html
      September 01, 2014 - RED Lowering Hospital Readmissions and Improving Patient Satisfaction at Euclid Hospital in Ohio Search All Impact Case Studies September 2014 Two years after introducing AHRQ's Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) toolkit and seeing patient satisfaction improve and avoidable heart failure readmissions decrease,…

2117. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient…

2118. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient and family a…

2119. The Anesthesiology Control Tower: Like Air Traffic Control for Operating Rooms | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/anesthesiology-control-tower-air-traffic-control-operating-rooms
      January 01, 2020 - The Anesthesiology Control Tower: Like Air Traffic Control for Operating Rooms Using algorithms for real-time monitoring during surgery can predict and prevent adverse outcomes, leading to better outcomes for patients. Principal Investigator: Avidan, Michael Organization: Washington University…

2120. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
      November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Rationale for Smoking Cessation About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke.1 Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disa…