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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dxsafety-issuebrief-education.pdf
March 11, 2022 - Issue Brief 7. Improving Education: A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Issue Brief 7
Improving Education—A Key to
Better Diagnostic Outcomes
PATIENT
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Issue Brief 7
Improving Education—A Key to Better
Diagnostic Outcomes
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/95-tenn-join-us-handout.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tenessee Heart Healthy Network Join Us Handout
The Tennessee Heart Health Network is a state-wide initiative
to support primary care practices and improve heart health
BENEFITS TO YOUR PRACTICE AND PATIENTS
By joining the TN Heart Health Network, your practice will:
• Get access to training and certification for …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/contacts.html
February 01, 2025 - Research Training Staff Contacts
Contact information for health care research training and career development (pre- and post-doctoral fellowships, and dissertations) funding opportunities.
Research Training and Career Development activities are administered by the Division of Research Education in the Office …
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/just-culture.html
December 01, 2018 - Webcast: Using Just Culture To Improve Hospital SOPS Results
November 9, 2016
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recordings
Transcript
Summary
On November 9, 2016, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a webcast featuring Just Culture initiatives that helped improve …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/uti.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI).
Discuss indications for sending urine cultures. …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/state-spotlights/index.html
March 01, 2019 - State Spotlights
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
State Spotlights highlight the projects completed by the 18 States supported by the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program. Each Spotlight describes the State’s strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes and can be helpf…
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/whats-new/newsroom.html
December 01, 2022 - Opioids and Substance Use Disorders Newsroom
AHRQ's blog posts, infographics, and announcements on its latest efforts to help end the opioid epidemic.
AHRQ provides an overview of its ongoing work on opioids with regular posts on the AHRQ Views blog. The Agency also announces new findings and initiatives with…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapd.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix D. Vision and Mission Statements
Sample vision and mission statements and objectives for patient advisory councils follow.
Vision
A safe, compassionate, innovative health care community that listens, learns, and responds colla…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/checklist-creating.html
May 01, 2017 - Checklist for Creating an Observation Tool - Coaching Clinical Teams Module
This checklist can help you in each step of creating your observation tool.
Development
(Before Drafting Your Tool)
→
Drafting
(Before Testing Your Tool)
→
Testing
(Before Using Your Tool)
…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/tips.html
March 01, 2017 - Tips for Implementing Interventions
These tips are to help educators prepare for a live training session and facilitate an interactive experience.
Reinforce that the session focuses on ways the team can work together to improve resident safety and reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs)…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/core-discussion.docx
March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for
Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Training Module 2 — Core Team Discussion Guide
Clean Equipment and Environment: Knowledge and Practice
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection practices at your facility.
Discussion Questio…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/webinars/practice-facilitation.html
March 01, 2021 - Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care
August 2, 2017: Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care
This EvidenceNOW Webinar provided information about the important role practice facilitators—specially trained coaches who are often clinicians themselves—pla…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/minnesota-pharmacy-practice-based-research-network.html
January 01, 2012 - Minnesota Pharmacy Practice-Based Research Network
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym:
Minnesota Pharmacy PBRN
PBRN Type:
Pharmacy Network (at least 75% are pharmacists)
Network Category:
Affiliate
City:
Minneapolis
State:
Minnesota…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
July 01, 2020 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (PDF, 11.1 MB)
Text Description: National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Specific…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/index.html
July 01, 2023 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital Labor and Delivery Units
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care – I aims to improve the patient safety culture of labor and delivery (L&D) units and decrease maternal and neonatal adverse events resulting from poor communication and system failures.…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-1.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Rationale for Use
Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklis…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apf.html
August 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix F
Solutions Meeting Announcement Template
On behalf of (insert executive sponsor name), we would like you to participate in our upcoming solutions meeting related to (describe safety event).
The solutions meeting will take place at (time) (date) (location).
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/root-cause-analysis.html
February 01, 2025 - Using Root Cause Analysis to Improve Quality and Performance
Resource: Using Root Cause Analysis to Help Practices Understand and Improve Their Performance and Outcomes (PDF, 908 KB, 18 pages) Part of an AHRQ curriculum used to train practice facilitators, this resource describes how practices can use a roo…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/index.html
March 01, 2022 - Materials by Topic
Following are selected COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement resources for nursing homes on a range of topics including preventing the spread of COVID-19, vaccination, leadership, management and quality improvement, and staff and resident well-being.
Preventing the Spread o…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixd.html
July 01, 2018 - Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools
Appendix D: Alternate Care Facility Questionnaire—Summary of Results
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Objectives
Chapter 2. Background…