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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B. Forms and Training Materials (Appendix Contents)
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44447/psn-pdf
September 02, 2015 - Community-, healthcare-, and hospital-acquired severe
sepsis hospitalizations in the University HealthSystem
Consortium.
September 2, 2015
Page DB, Donnelly JP, Wang HE. Community-, Healthcare-, and Hospital-Acquired Severe Sepsis
Hospitalizations in the University HealthSystem Consortium. Crit Care Med. 2015;43(9…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.html
March 01, 2017 - Remember C.A.U.T.I. To Prevent CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Infections are a leading cause of illness and death in long-term care facilities.
These infections include catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs).
C
Catheter Removal
Think about cat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44427/psn-pdf
October 13, 2015 - Problem list completeness in electronic health records: a
multi-site study and assessment of success factors.
October 13, 2015
Wright A, McCoy AB, Hickman T-TT, et al. Problem list completeness in electronic health records: A multi-
site study and assessment of success factors. Int J Med Inform. 2015;84(10):784-90.…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-g.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix G. Training Team Members How To Use the Checklist - Implementation Guide
There are several ways you can train team members how to use the checklist. Here are some helpful things to remember:
Have a one-on-one conversation with every person in your facility about the importance of meaningful and con…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46299/psn-pdf
September 13, 2017 - Simulation-based assessment of the management of
critical events by board-certified anesthesiologists.
September 13, 2017
Weinger MB, Banerjee A, Burden AR, et al. Simulation-based assessment of the management of critical
events by board-certified anesthesiologists. Anesthesiology. 2017;127(3):475-489.
doi:10.1097…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/teach/mini.html
July 01, 2023 - Mini-Session Training Content
If you teach content from the Situation Monitoring Module in an even shorter format, focus on one or two specific situation monitoring tools that have been selected based on the participants’ needs. For this format, we recommend that you do the following:
Using the overall Team…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46245/psn-pdf
June 28, 2017 - Associations between patient factors and adverse events
in the home care setting: a secondary data analysis of
two Canadian adverse event studies.
June 28, 2017
Sears NA, Blais R, Spinks M, et al. Associations between patient factors and adverse events in the home
care setting: a secondary data analysis of two can…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/pediatric-diagnostic-center-pbrn.html
January 01, 2012 - Pediatric Diagnostic Center PBRN
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym:
PDC PBRN
PBRN Type:
Pediatric Network (at least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Ventura
State:
California …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41257/psn-pdf
April 22, 2012 - Development of an evidence-based framework of factors
contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital
settings: a systematic review.
April 22, 2012
Lawton R, McEachan RRC, Giles SJ, et al. Development of an evidence-based framework of factors
contributing to patient safety incidents in hospital settings: a sy…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr23/index.html
June 01, 2025 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
For the 21st year, AHRQ is reporting on healthcare quality and disparities. The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report is mandated by Congress to provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of healthcare received by the general U.S. …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oXCNxbeXh-ZSDuEUzz6UQ8
Clinical Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults
Clinical Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults
Population Adults w ith a BMI ≥30a
Recommendation
Offer or refer to i…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/careers/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Careers at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Join the team that strives to improve healthcare for all Americans by: Investing in health systems research that generates evidence about how to deliver high-quality, safe, high-value healthcare. Creating tools and strategies for health systems and fro…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Information about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) as pertains to AHRQ.
Welcome to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Freedom of Information Act page. We hope you find that it facilitates your efforts to obtain public information about AHRQ programs. I…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/contact-precautions.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Contact Precautions
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40483/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Advancing the science of patient safety.
September 20, 2011
Shekelle PG, Pronovost P, Wachter R, et al. Advancing the science of patient safety. Ann Intern Med.
2011;154(10):693-6. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-154-10-201105170-00011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-science-patient-safety
Research on patient safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/learning-antibiotic-adverse-events-form.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Learning From Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events
An antibiotic-related adverse event is any event or situation involving the prescription or administration of antibiotics that you would not want to happen again because it either caused your patient harm …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-ginsberg.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - Welcome from AHRQ
Welcome from AHRQ
Caren Ginsberg, PhD
Director, CAHPS & SOPS Programs, AHRQ
AHRQ’s Core Competencies
• AHRQ is a research and development agency in the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services
► Healt…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/huddle-emergency-dept-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Huddle in Emergency Department
TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Huddle in Emergency
Department
Video Objective
To demonstrate the benefits of a team huddle to enhance performance and patient safety.
TeamSTEPPS Tool or Concept
Huddle.
Brief Video Description
A multidisciplinary …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/barriers-facilitators-recruitment-physicians.html
December 01, 2010 - Back to MUI Resources
Barriers and Facilitators to Recruitment of Physicians and Practices for Primary Care Health Services Research at One Centre
Resource
Full Article on PubMed
Summary
While some research has been conducted examining recruitment methods to engage physicians…