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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/CarayonSuccessStory.pdf
December 31, 2010 - Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health InformationTechnology on Workflow in Provider Offices
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Toolkit Available for Assessing the Impact of Health Information
Technology on Workflow in Provider Offices
Health IT systems
can impact workflow
by changing how,
when, and from
whom a patient
re…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unprecedented-solutions-extraordinary-times-helping-long-term-care-settings-deal-covid-19
January 12, 2022 - Commentary
Emerging Classic
Unprecedented solutions for extraordinary times: helping long-term care settings deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Citation Text:
Gaur S, Dumyati G, Nace DA, et al. Unprecedented solutions for extraordinary times: helping long-term car…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/context-aware-knowledge-delivery-electronic-health-records/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Context-Aware Knowledge Delivery into Electronic Health Records - 2012
Project Name
Context-Aware Knowledge Delivery into Electronic Health Records
Principal Investigator
Del Fiol, Guilherme
Organization
University of Utah
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS09-087: Mentored R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Phase 3. Implementation
Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014
AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF
Today we wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/teach/half-day.html
July 01, 2023 - Half-Day Training Content
In a half-day training, Module 3 activities should take about 30 minutes (as noted below). Components to include in the Situation Monitoring Module for a half-day training include:
Introductory Teamwork Exercise #2 : 5 minutes
Objectives and Introduction to Situation Monitoring : 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit4.html
July 01, 2018 - How to Use This Checklist
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
All staff responsible for preparing and operating an emergency surge expansion facility at a previously closed or partially closed hospital should inspect any candidate facility now. The Facility Checklist is intended to help with this inspection,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
· Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later after the data have been analyzed.
· Speculating about the cause of a problem before a th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-comp-kit.html
June 01, 2017 - Visual Management Board Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Have a Visual Management Board?
2. Tips for Using a Visual Management Board
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) “Ramp”: Learn To Use a Visual Management Board
4. Visual Management Board Example: Elements You Can Use
5. Connections to Other Components
6. …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 4: Observation and Integration
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Stan…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP
STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items.html
October 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Survey: Interpreter Services
Population version: Adult
Related topic: Health Literacy . Hospitals interested in items that assess interpreter services may also want to review and use supplemental items that ask about health literacy.
Use with HCAHPS : These …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products
Timothy Landers, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CIC
Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Slide 2: Disclosures
Dr. Landers receives sala…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/alcohol-use-disorders.html
November 01, 2023 - Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings
Press Release Date: November 7, 2023
New research examines evidence-based practice to improve clinical decision making for patients with alcohol use disorder.
An updated systematic review published tod…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mazur.html
March 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology
Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
UNC School of Medicine
Lukasz Mazur, Ph.D.
“AHRQ funding enabled me and my team to develop innovative simulation-based…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chatgpt-can-you-help-me-save-my-childs-life-diagnostic-accuracy-and-supportive-capabilities
February 01, 2023 - Study
"ChatGPT, can you help me save my child's life?" - Diagnostic accuracy and supportive capabilities to lay rescuers by ChatGPT in prehospital basic life support and paediatric advanced life support cases - an in-silico analysis.
Citation Text:
Bushuven S, Bentele M, Bentele S, et al…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/spreading-and-scaling-use-patient-reported-outcomes-people
January 01, 2023 - Spreading and Scaling Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes for People with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Scaling Effective Digital Healthcare Interventions Across Healthcare Systems
Development of a toolkit to facilitate the scale an…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Choosing%20a%20PSO.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Background
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
(Patient Safety Act) authorized the creation of Patient
Safety Organizations (PSOs). It encourages clinicians
and health care organizations to voluntarily report to…
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digital.ahrq.gov/time-and-motion-studies-database
January 01, 2023 - Time and Motion Studies Database
The application of computing to health care changes how, when, and where clinicians collect and retrieve patient information. Measuring the impacts of technology on clinical tasks often involves performing a time and motion study. In a time and…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/integrating-patient-voice-patient-reported-health-outcomes
January 01, 2023 - Integrating the Patient Voice in Patient-Reported Health Outcomes
Theme:
Optimizing Care Delivery for Clinicians
Subtheme:
Using Patient-Reported Outcomes to Improve Care Delivery
Changing the focus of patient-reported outcomes to be centered on a patient’s individual goals and preferences…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/2024-annual-report-to-congress-bulletin.pdf
January 01, 2024 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights
High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress
Task Force calls for more research to improve the health of…