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digital.ahrq.gov/organizations/california-healthcare-foundation-0
January 01, 2023 - California Healthcare Foundation
Consumers and Health Information Technology: A National Survey
Description
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by patients across a health care system and home settings. The tool includes questions to assess user's perceptions of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39836/psn-pdf
September 08, 2010 - Drug errors are dangerous but preventable.
September 8, 2010
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-errors-are-dangerous-preventable
This newspaper article describes steps patients can take to prevent medication errors in the physician's
office, the pharmacy, and at home.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-errors-are-da…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/becker-annie
January 01, 2023 - Becker, Annie
Buddy Technology
Description
This project developed PocketBuddy, a handheld technology for aging adults to assist in caregiving activities, monitoring the well-being of both the caregiver and the person being cared for, and capturing information on the home envir…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/neonatal-intensive-care-unit-nicu.html
Topic: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
AHRQ has research, tools and resources for clinicians, related to neonatal intensive care units, which house acutely ill infants.
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Transiti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49638/psn-pdf
January 01, 2012 - Communication Failure—Who's in Charge?
October 1, 2011
Fackler J, Schwartz JM. Communication Failure—Who's in Charge? PSNet [internet]. 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-failure-whos-charge
The Case
A 20-month-old boy was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) following a Fontan surgical procedu…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6c.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 4)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/inpatient-transitions-care-challenges-and-safety-practices
June 15, 2024 - Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety Practices
Citation Text:
Satake A, McElroy V. Inpatient Transitions of Care: Challenges and Safety Practices. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st528/stat528.pdf
February 01, 2020 - MEPS_STATISTICAL BRIEF_2017_20200131
February 2020
Concentration of Healthcare Expenditures and Selected
Characteristics of Persons with High Expenses, U.S.
Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2017
Emily M. Mitchell, PhD
Introduction
In 2017, spending on health care accounted for 17.9 percent of the Unit…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851555/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and
Impending Perforation
July 31, 2023
Flynn S, Barnes DK. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation. PSNet
[internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/bandemia-harbinger-stercoral-colitis-and-impending-perforation
The Case
A 56-year-…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/florida-institute-technology
January 01, 2023 - Florida Institute of Technology
Buddy Technology
Description
This project developed PocketBuddy, a handheld technology for aging adults to assist in caregiving activities, monitoring the well-being of both the caregiver and the person being cared for, and capturing information…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-12-intro-to-assessing-practices.pdf
September 01, 2015 - An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 12: An Introduction to Assessing Practices:
Issues to Consider
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb161.jsp
September 01, 2013 - Trends in Septicemia Hospitalizations and Readmissions in Selected HCUP States, 2005 and 2010 - Statistical Brief #161
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
Search All AHRQ We…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_executive.pdf
January 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 45
Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
High blood pressure (BP), or hypertension,
is a common, long-term health condition,
particularly among older adults. Untreated
or ineffectively treated hypertension leads…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/h.html
June 12, 2025 - Topics Browse A - Z
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Health Information Technology (HIT) Health Literacy Health Services Research (HSR) Health Systems Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Healthcare Costs Healthcare Delivery Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) Heart Disease and Health Home Healthc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ri-pawtucket
January 01, 2023 - USA, RI, Pawtucket
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program
Description
This study compared the use of home blood pressure monitoring to an eHealth blood pressure system of care that integrated the former into a provider’s electronic medical record via a Web portal.
Grant …
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/esch-peggy
January 01, 2023 - Esch, Peggy
Project InfoCare
Description
Created a community-wide EMR with integrated clinical decision support that is available across the continuum of care including a rural hospital, a home health agency, 14 physician clinics, and 5 long-term care facilities.
Grant N…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq2010annualReport.pdf
October 23, 2012 - º A group of nursing homes implemented
health IT into long-term care to improve
quality and provide … tecHnology PoRtfolio’s 2010 AnnuAl RePoRt
º A Web site to provide objective information
about medical homes … centers, community-based, school, or
occupational health centers, safety-net clinics,
pharmacies, homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
December 01, 2021 - spoken most often at home—From 2002 to 2013,
families were asked what language was spoken in their homes
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/slow-the-spread.html
August 01, 2022 - Slow the Spread of COVID-19
Resource: Slow the Spread of COVID-19
This flyer reinforces the importance of following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 both at work and home.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers; Clinical Leaders; Clinicians; Nursing Assistants and Te…