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digital.ahrq.gov/pediatric-rules-and-reminders
January 01, 2023 - Pediatric Rules and Reminders
Executive Summary
Reminders are elements of clinical decision support (CDS) that can be an effective mechanism for improving adherence to clinical guidelines. Greater adherence can lead to improved health care quality and safety, especially for …
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/machine-learning-algorithm-improve-use-interpreters-hospitalized
January 01, 2023 - A Machine Learning Algorithm to Improve the Use of Interpreters for Hospitalized Patients with Complex Care Needs
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Improving Equity in Healthcare with Digital Healthcare Solutions
A machine learning, predictive analytic i…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/dataquerytools.jsp
February 01, 2023 - Data Query Tools
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/expert-insight/niac-video/10881
January 01, 2013 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201809.html
January 01, 2019 - AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low
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January 2019
Chicago’s NorthShore University Health System was on a mission to maintain low rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). Then NorthShore infection preventionist Mona …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/citation.jsp
January 01, 2008 - HCUP Facts and Figures 2008: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/seq_sid/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/tran_out/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_filecompin.jsp
September 01, 2024 - SID File Composition - Indiana
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/about/index.html
December 01, 2023 - About AHRQ's Nursing Home Network
The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network—a partnership among AHRQ, the University of New Mexico's ECHO Institute and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)—provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country to increase the imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsleverfactsheet.pdf
May 01, 2014 - National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to
Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
About the National Quality Strategy
The National Quality Strategy is the first-ever national effort backed by legislation to align public- and
privat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-teams-and-continuous-quality-improvement
April 05, 2023 - Study
Rapid response teams and continuous quality improvement.
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Rapid response teams and continuous quality improvement. Dailey MS, Durkin S, Gulczynski B, et al. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Nov/Dec 2009;6:28-31.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-opioid-prescribing-getting-it-rightt
August 20, 2018 - Review
Emerging Classic
Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT.
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Yorkgitis BK, Brat GA. Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT. Am J Surg. 2018;215(4):707-711. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.02.001.
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-vogelmeier.html
December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections
Amy Vogelsmeier, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN.
Associate Professor
Sinclair School of Nursing
University of Missouri–Colombia
Amy Vogelsmeier,
Ph.D., R.N., FAAN
“AHRQ as a funding agency has provided an imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/origin.html
March 01, 2021 - Origin
Origins of EvidenceNOW
The ability to integrate and implement new discoveries into patient care creates a stronger, more effective health care system. But not all discoveries are equal. We turn to evidence to understand what works and how best to integrate effective approaches and treatments into pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-m.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix M. Endoscopy Infographic - Implementation Guide
Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures
More than 20 million gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures are performed annually in the United States. While rare, patients have acquired infections from these procedures due to:
Poor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_song.pdf
August 09, 2025 - Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending
PI Name: Zirui Song, MD,
PhD
Grant Title: Evaluations of
Increasing State
Investments in Primary
Care: Effects on Health Care
Spending, Utilization, and
Quality
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Harvard Medical School
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership-patient-safety
November 13, 2024 - Commentary
Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety.
Citation Text:
Vonnes C, Wolf D. Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety. BMJ Open Qual. 2017;6(2):e000038…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/05-SHARE-Cultural-Competence.pdf
October 25, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Cultural Competence and Getting To Know Your Patient
The SHARE Approach:
Cultural Competence and
Getting To Know Your
Patient
Providers striving to deliver high-quality care to all patients understand that cultural
factors influence patients’ health beliefs, behaviors, and responses …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-language-barriers-outcomes-hospital-care-general-medicine-inpatients
May 16, 2012 - Study
Influence of language barriers on outcomes of hospital care for general medicine inpatients.
Citation Text:
Karliner LS, Kim SE, Meltzer DO, et al. Influence of language barriers on outcomes of hospital care for general medicine inpatients. J Hosp Med. 2010;5(5):276-82. doi:10.10…