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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/how-to-use.html
May 01, 2017 - How To Use This Toolkit
The toolkit consists of three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section to teach team members how to apply CUSP to prevent surgical site infections and other complications.
Implementation
Sustainability
Resources
Sections contain guides, tools, slide sets,…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/index.html
National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety
Overview of the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety
Vision, Mission, and Aims.
National Ac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
June 01, 2015 - these systems reported that Lean emphasizes repetitive improvement cycles, chips
away at waste, and helps … Staff have found that the use of a structured Lean process helps defuse the
emotionally laden issues … interviewed acknowledged that linking improvement work to organizational strategies and
priorities helps
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Each individual's knowledge, skills, experience, and perspective helps inform the current state (i.e. … AHRQ has a survey available for nursing homes that helps facilities assess staff perceptions of resident
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast-transcript.pdf
July 25, 2018 - The Value and Efficiency
supplemental item set helps hospitals and medical offices assess the extent … So we encourage you to
please take a moment to provide us your feedback as it helps us improve our offerings
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
January 01, 2019 - It also helps identify terminology that can be used accurately and consistently across a range of consumers … Second, using composite measures helps consumers evaluate the information quickly and easily.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-child-hcahps-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook
The CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey
Database 2023 Chartbook
Authors:
Teresa Dodson, M.A.
Joshua Rubin
Jack Vallentine
Naomi Yount, Ph.D.
Dale Shaller, M.P.A.
Prepared by:
Westat
1600 Research Boulevard
Rockville, Maryland 20850-3129
AHRQ Contract Number:
GS-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reports-help-identify-common-factors-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment
October 24, 2018 - Study
Root cause analysis reports help identify common factors in delayed diagnosis and treatment of outpatients.
Citation Text:
Giardina TD, King BJ, Ignaczak AP, et al. Root cause analysis reports help identify common factors in delayed diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Health A…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Burns_Q2_ASSM_Algorithm_Script_Version_2__based_on_Draft_Algorithm_8_January_30.pdf
January 30, 2008 - ASSM Algorithm Script Version 2 based on Draft Algorithm 8
ASSM Algorithm Script Version 1 based on Draft Algorithm 7 January 23, 2008
Page 1 of 2
ASSM Algorithm Script Version 2 based on Draft Algorithm 8 January 30, 2008
Your blood sugar is too low. Treat low blood glucose with 15 grams of carbohydr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/AL_case_study.pdf
March 01, 2010 - Case Study: Collaborating to Improve the Quality of Care: Lessons Learned from the Alabama Medicaid Agency
Case Study: Collaborating to Improve the
Quality of Care: Lessons Learned from the
Alabama Medicaid Agency
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/AL_case_study_0.pdf
March 01, 2010 - Case Study: Collaborating to Improve the Quality of Care: Lessons Learned from the Alabama Medicaid Agency
Case Study: Collaborating to Improve the
Quality of Care: Lessons Learned from the
Alabama Medicaid Agency
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/va.jsp
July 01, 2016 - Enhancing the Clinical Content of Administrative Data - Pilot and Planning Projects: Virginia
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ Websites
Careers
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/handoff-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Warm Handoff
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Warm Handoff
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in …
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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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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=10
March 01, 2016 - Search Publications
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 101 - 110 of 191 Publications displayed
Find Publications by Keyword or To…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/landrigan-transcript.html
June 01, 2016 - K Award Grantee Interview: Christopher Landrigan, M.D., M.P.H.
Transcript
The following is a transcript of grantee responses to the following questions:
What is the primary focus of your research?
How has funding from AHRQ helped to advance your research?
Why did you choose to focus on this topic?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-pharmacist-led-medication-reviews-hospitals-help-reduce-hospital-readmissions-systematic
July 31, 2024 - Review
Do pharmacist-led medication reviews in hospitals help reduce hospital readmissions? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Citation Text:
Renaudin P, Boyer L, Esteve M-A, et al. Do pharmacist-led medication reviews in hospitals help reduce hospital readmissions? A systematic revi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/epc-program-evidence-reviews.html
January 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ Evidence Reviews: Catalysts for Practice Change
JAN
19
2022
By
Lionel Bañez, M.D., and
David Meyers, M.D.
Lionel Bañez, M.D.
Medical research keeps advancing while clinicians are busy taking care of patients. It is a const…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/physician-evaluation-after-medical-errors-does-having-computer-decision-aid-help-or-hurt
May 19, 2021 - Study
Physician evaluation after medical errors: does having a computer decision aid help or hurt in hindsight?
Citation Text:
Pezzo M, Pezzo SP. Physician evaluation after medical errors: does having a computer decision aid help or hurt in hindsight? Med Decis Making. 2006;26(1):48-56…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections
Toolkit Effectiveness
When tested in six nursing homes in an intervention group and six in a comparison group, this toolkit demonstrated a small reduction in prescribing in the intervention group relative to the compa…