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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Treating and Preventing C. difficile Infections
Treating and Preventing
C. difficile Infections
A Review of the Research for Adults
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018831-czaja-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - the phrase entered into the tool’s search box
but also text and phrases related to this term, thus helping … about some software tools that will be modified to target older users,
such as themselves, in terms of helping … Overall, our findings are encouraging and suggest that the tools examined in this study may
be useful in helping
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60211/psn-pdf
April 08, 2020 - With a little help from my friends: the positive
contribution of teamwork to safety behaviour in public
hospitals.
April 8, 2020
Trinchero E, Kominis G, Dudau A, et al. With a little help from my friends: the positive contribution of
teamwork to safety behaviour in public hospitals. Public Manag Rev. 2020;22(1).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866447/psn-pdf
August 07, 2024 - Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and
trained clinicians can help.
August 7, 2024
Milne-Tyte A. Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help. Health
Shots. National Public Radio. July 30, 2024;
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-adults-are-often-misdiagnos…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/ninth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
November 01, 2019 - Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has released it…
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June 27, 2018 - Empowering patients and agents to help prevent errors
with living wills, DNRs, and POLSTs.
June 27, 2018
Hoffman RM, Mirarchi FL. PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2018;15.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/empowering-patients-and-agents-help-prevent-errors-living-wills-dnrs-and-
polsts
Patient harm associated with adva…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45589/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Do pharmacist-led medication reviews in hospitals help
reduce hospital readmissions? A systematic review and
meta-analysis.
January 23, 2017
Renaudin P, Boyer L, Esteve M-A, et al. Do pharmacist-led medication reviews in hospitals help reduce
hospital readmissions? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Anaes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74720/psn-pdf
February 02, 2022 - Improving medical residents’ self-assessment of their
diagnostic accuracy: does feedback help?
February 2, 2022
Kuhn J, van den Berg P, Mamede S, et al. Improving medical residents’ self-assessment of their diagnostic
accuracy: does feedback help? Adv Health Sci Edu. 2022;27(1):189-200. doi:10.1007/s10459-021-10080…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47907/psn-pdf
July 19, 2019 - Safety-I, Safety-II and burnout: how complexity science
can help clinician wellness.
July 19, 2019
Smaggus A. Safety-I, Safety-II and burnout: how complexity science can help clinician wellness. BMJ Qual
Saf. 2019;28(8):667-671. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2018-009147.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-i-safety-ii-and-bur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/action-alliance-diagnostic-excellence-webinar.pdf
June 01, 2025 - Advancing Patient Safety Through Diagnostic Excellence
Advancing Patient Safety Through
Diagnostic Excellence
NATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES
September 17, 2024
Housekeeping Instructions
• This webinar will be recorded and available for viewing on the NAA website
• Please use the ‘Chat’ function to engage with us thro…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/index.html
November 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW Projects
The EvidenceNOW initiative, one of AHRQ’s solutions for revitalizing the nation’s primary care system, uses a model of external support to help primary care practices implement the latest evidence into practice and improve their capacity for quality improvement. The EvidenceNOW model use…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
March 01, 2014 - The goal of MI is to elicit a positive
behavior change in patients by helping them explore and resolve … At the same time, the community partner began to focus on helping the practice recruit patients to a … However, the training is extremely
thorough and focuses on helping individuals make decisions to change
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - The video shows how these tools come together in helping teams communicate more effectively to improve
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_consumer.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Managing Gout: A Review of the Research for Adults
Managing Gout
A Review of the Research for Adults
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This information is right for you if:
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� You are age 18 or older. This information is from research on adults.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-co-success-story.html
April 01, 2015 - Oklahoma IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in Colorado
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Success Stories
A key goal of AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants is to learn strategies for spreading successful primary care transformation programs from State to State. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
February 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit enables health care organizations to implement an AHRQ-developed process. Like similar programs in place in other organizations, CANDOR gives hospitals and health systems the tools to respond imm…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Practice Improvement
AHRQ develops, tests and shares resources and strategies to assist health systems and clinicians deliver high-quality, safe, high-value healthcare. These evidence-based tools, toolkits, and training resources can help clinicians address challenging changes in medical practice and deliver th…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/well-being/index.html
June 01, 2022 - Staff & Resident Well-Being
Nursing home leaders may benefit from resources and strategies to support staff and resident well-being.
Staff Well-Being
5-Minute Learning Modules for Frontline Staff: Emotional and Organizational Support for Staff Series
This series of three learning modules features s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33908/psn-pdf
February 04, 2018 - 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors.
February 4, 2018
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/20-tips-help-prevent-medical-errors
This fact sheet for patients provides recommendations to help them prevent medical errors when taking
medications, during a hospital stay, and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
April 01, 2023 - briefings and safety huddles with the goal of
increasing safety awareness among frontline staff and helping … The tools in this step-by-step guide can increase the reliability of an office testing process by
helping