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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/first-do-no-harm-using-health-information-technology-reduce-use-preventive/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - "First, Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms - 2010
Project Name
"First, Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms
Principal Investigator
Genevro, Janice…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1209.html
July 01, 2012 - Cleveland Clinic Health System Facility Implements AHRQ's Emergency Severity Index
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2012
Hillcrest Emergency Department (ED) part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System implemented AHRQ's "Emergency Severity Index" (ESI) triage system into its split-flow model when it opene…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/facilitation/qica.html
April 01, 2021 - Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA) of Practices’ Heart Health Care Capacity
Resource: Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA)
Practice facilitators and researchers can use this tool to assess primary care practices’ capacity to make changes needed to implement heart health evidence . The QIC…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/morning-briefing.html
December 01, 2012 - Conducting a Morning Briefing
CUSP Toolkit
Improve communication with nursing staff
Problem statement: Physicians can improve communication with nursing staff while more efficiently prioritizing patient care delivery and admissions and discharges.
What is a Morning Briefing? A morning briefing is a dial…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/research/cahps-improvement-guide.pdf
January 01, 2016 - The CAHPS® Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
PROJECT SUMMARY
The CAHPS® Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
The Aim
The CAHPS Health Plan Survey and the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey are widely used by health care
providers, payers, and purchasers to assess patients’ experiences with ambulatory care. Many organi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-234-technical-specs.pdf
December 01, 2015 - CHIPRA 234 Technical Specifications
Q-METRIC Availability of Specialty Services Measure 5, Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children
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Submitted December 2015
Measure 5: Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children
Description
Rate of dental providers who have seen ≥1 enrolled…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-9.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 4.9. Lean Project Activities
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/east-alabama.html
November 01, 2022 - East Alabama Medical Center TAKEheart Profile
"For EAMC, TAKEheart served as a catalyst to improve processes and refine elements of our automatic referral and care coordination systems, which will ultimately improve patient outcomes."
CR Challenges at East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC)
East Alabama Medi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Databases
AHRQ established the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Databases as central repositories for survey data from each of the SOPS surveys and SOPS supplemental items. Participation in the SOPS Databases is free and open to users of the surveys to voluntarily submit their data to the appropr…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories.html
April 01, 2025 - Impact Stories
AHRQ funds primary care research that produces actionable findings and real-world impact to improve primary care delivery and outcomes. Click on the links below to learn about just some of the recent primary care projects AHRQ has funded. The stories highlight research that demonstrates the impac…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/sustainability.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Sustainability
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use of P…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/collect.pdf
December 31, 1996 - C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\COLLECT.WPD
Overview of data collection activities for the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Nursing Home Component
Data Subject Screener/Recruitment Round Round 1 Round 2 Round 31 2 3 4
Nursing home �� Verify address �� Structure/eligibility �� Services �� Revenue & expenses
�� Administrator's…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/whittaker-s-et-al-2004
January 01, 2004 - Whittaker S et al. 2004 "Success factors in the long-term sustainability of a telediabetes programme."
Reference
Whittaker SL, Adkins S, Phillips R, et al. Success factors in the long-term sustainability of a telediabetes programme. J Telemed Telecare 2004;10(2):84-88.
Abstract
"We studied a t…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/changes.html
November 01, 2019 - Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Identify relevant factors that could improve antibiotic use
Identify interventions to reduce future harm associated with unnecessary antibiotic use
Apply interventions to effe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.docx
June 02, 2025 - be at risk of a fall, the Falls High-Risk Report will enable teams to be proactive and consistent in identifying
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/magid-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Specifically, KPCO Patient Safety priorities
directly related to this program included (1) identifying … and analyzing near-
misses and errors; (2) identifying and analyzing potential risks of harm; (3)
examining
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
September 09, 2014 - Considerations
There are no validated methods of identifying … Included trials defined "high risk" differently because a validated method for identifying women who
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/recruitment-and-retention-toolkit.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Certification (MOC) Part IV
• [Include specific details about above offerings]
Assistance with identifying … Identifying how to keep in touch with practices in
ways they find interesting and make them feel part
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-amendement.pdf
February 05, 2025 - observational studies
• Before—after studies
• Relevant systematic reviews, or meta-analyses (used
for identifying … EPC solicits input from Key Informants
when developing questions for the systematic review or when identifying
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb207-Sports-Hospital-Emergency-Department-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Case definition
In this study we focused on identifying sports activities using the ICD-9-CM “activity … ICD-9-CM E codes identifying sports activities
ICD-9-CM
activity
E code
Sports activity description