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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quick-tips-when-getting-prescription
December 24, 2008 - Government Resource
Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription.
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Quick Tips—When Getting A Prescription. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; AHRQ.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201534.html
December 01, 2015 - North Carolina Physicians Use AHRQ Materials to Boost Communication with Patients
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December 2015
G and G Healthcare P.C., a four-office primary care practice based in Whiteville, North Carolina, uses AHRQ’s " Questions Are the Answer " educational materials to improve communica…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201533.html
December 01, 2015 - University of Louisville Hospital Influenced by AHRQ Toolkit to Detect Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
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December 2015
The University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, was influenced by an AHRQ toolkit to adopt strategies that more quickly and accurately track a da…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/surveys-patient-safety-culture.html
November 09, 2016 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS™) Program, develops and maintains surveys, toolkits, and databases on patient safety culture for hospitals, medical offices, nursing homes, community pharmacies, and ambulatory surgery centers.
Hospital …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-healthcare-quality-how-know-it-when-you-see-it
December 24, 2008 - Book/Report
Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It.
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Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/software-symptoms
March 23, 2009 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Software for symptoms.
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Software for symptoms. Borzo J. Wall Street Journal. May 23, 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-tragedy-misdiagnosis
August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Preventing the tragedy of misdiagnosis.
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Preventing the tragedy of misdiagnosis. Landro L. The Wall Street Journal. November 29, 2006.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/assess.html
November 01, 2018 - How Will You Assess the Success of a Health Care Quality Report?
One of the most important strategic decisions you can make during the planning process is to determine whether, when, and how you will measure the success of your reporting project. An evaluation plan should be an integral part of your overall w…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/fischer.pdf
December 19, 2014 - A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings
Description
Academic det…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-literacy-and-patient-safety-help-patients-understand-manual-clinicians-2nd-ed
November 26, 2008 - Book/Report
Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed.
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Health Literacy and Patient Safety: Help Patients Understand. Manual for Clinicians. 2nd ed. Weiss BD. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association Foundation; 2007.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/surgical_roles.docx
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
This tool will help your safety program team understand the core tasks of this project and will help you organize your team to complete the work. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quick-tips-when-planning-surgery
December 24, 2008 - Government Resource
Quick Tips—When Planning for Surgery.
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Quick Tips—When Planning for Surgery. Agency for Health Research Research and Quality; AHRQ
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d8_pdi_projectevaluation.docx
June 02, 2025 - TO
Project Evaluation and Debriefing
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project evaluation is to:
Identify factors that contributed to the team’s success.
Identify factors that hindered the team’s success.
Identify additional clinical areas in the organization where the best practice can be implement…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool13.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T1-Background_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Background: Purpose and Use of the Antibiogram
What is an antibiogram?
· Antibiograms are important tools for health care professionals involved in prescribing empiric antibiotics for suspected bacterial infections. These tools utilize microbiologic data from resident specimens from a nursing facility to estima…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T1-Background_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 1. Background: Purpose and Use of the Antibiogram
What is an antibiogram?
• Antibiograms are important tools for health care professionals involved …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery
The Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery helps perioperative and surgical units in hospitals identify opportunities to improve care and safety practices and implement evidence-based interventions to prevent surgical site infections. The toolkit has evidence-based, practical resources…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/index.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is developing a guide to help patients, families, …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/wogen-s-et
January 01, 2023 - Wogen S et al. 2003 "Improving the efficiency of the prescription process and promoting plan adherence."
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Wogen S, Fulop G, Heller J. Improving the efficiency of the prescription process and promoting plan adherence. Drug Benefit Trends 2003;15(9):35-40.
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"Growing prescription…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/surgecapacitytool.html
May 01, 2020 - Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand
Note: AHRQ has not evaluated or validated this resource. In the overview, the developer describes the testing that has been conducted to date .
The COVID pandemic is placing enormous surge demand and…