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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/young-heart-improving-hypertension-management-kids
January 01, 2020 - Young at Heart: Improving Hypertension Management in Kids
Patient-specific and evidence-based treatment recommendations for identification and management of elevated blood pressure and hypertension in youth, delivered via clinical decision support, may promote adherence to clinical practice guidelines and may impro…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip2.html
July 01, 2011 - Tip 2. In a Quality Report, Be Concise and Well-Organized
Generally speaking, people do not read any more than is necessary, so brevity is critical to improving the odds that people actually read a report.
Focus on the Essential Information
Readers of report cards tend to turn immediately to visual displa…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/partners/healthcare-org.html
July 01, 2011 - Considerations When Partnering with Health Care Organizations
To help decide whether and how to collaborate with providers or plans, consider your answers to the following questions.
Whose quality are you planning to report, and what kinds of measures are you planning to use?
Your need to partner depends …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/diabsumm.doc
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP:
AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP:
Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide
WHAT DO THESE TOOLS DO?
State leaders can use these tools to help assess and design their diabetes care quality improvement initiatives. These tools…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MtCxSYE8eYd2EzUGV8cMzH
Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Figure. Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: clinical summary of a U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
(USPSTF) recommendation statement.
Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults
Clinic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-implicit-bias-harm-patient-care
December 04, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
How implicit bias harms patient care.
Citation Text:
How implicit bias harms patient care. Bendix J. Med Econ. November 25, 2019;96(23);10-14.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/design-toolkit-add-electronic-clinical-data-statewide-hospital-administrative
January 01, 2023 - Design of a Toolkit to Add Electronic Clinical Data to Statewide Hospital Administrative Claims Data
Project Description
Annual Summaries
Publications
Project Details -
Completed
Contract Number
290-006-0017-5
Funding Mechanism(…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/our-partners
May 01, 2022 - Our Partners
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As part of its efforts to make its work as transparent as possible and enhance the accuracy and relevance of its recommendations, the Task Force works with a gro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-welcome.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Introduction and Welcome
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 1 – Introduction and Welcome
This toolkit will provide hospital infection prevention programs with instructions for
implementing targeted decolonization in adult patients with medical devices in hospital units
outside of int…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T4-Be_Smart_About_Antibiotics_Final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Be Smart
About Antibiotics
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 sick.
Antibiotics can help the body figh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-16-academic-detailing.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality
Improvement Tool
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod2.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module6-presenters-notes.pdf
January 10, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 6 Mutual Support - Facilitator’s Notes
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis
Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module6-mutual-support.pptx
January 10, 2022 - Module 6: Mutual Support
Module 6
Mutual Support To Improve Diagnosis
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. This presentation will cover Module 6, Mutual Support To Improve Diagnosis, that you will review as the course facilitator.
Individuals who plan t…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/building-implementation-toolset-e-prescribing/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Building an Implementation Toolset for E-Prescribing - 2011
Project Name
Building an Implementation Toolset for E-Prescribing
Principal Investigator
Bell, Douglas
Organization
RAND Corporation
Contract Number
290-06-0017-4
Project Period
August 2008 - Septem…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Lapane_Q2_Patients_Issues_code_book.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Patient medication issues code book
Patient medication issues code book
TalkDoc: generally how docs have talked to them about medicines, including
about what the medicine is for, risks and benefits, and how they feel about
taking medicines.
WantKnow: What they want to know about their medicines.
Chan…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/section1-toolkitchecklists-update-062119.docx
June 01, 2019 - Contents
Toolkit Checklists
A toolkit is a collection of related information, resources, or tools that together can guide users to develop a plan or organize efforts to follow evidence-based recommendations or meet evidence-based practice standards. A tool is an instrument (e.g., survey, guideline, or checklist) that …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-form.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form
The purpose of this form is to help your team incorporate the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision
Making into daily practice at your facility. It may al…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an
Antibiogram
1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiog…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram
1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiogram
Identify the correct contact at the laboratory to determine if it is able to create an antibiogram report. Most labs have this capability and producing the report r…