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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Identifying Targets for Improving Antibiotic Use
Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Identifying Targets
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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Objectives
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapitab1b.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
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May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
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May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
February 01, 2025 - New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment
Issue Number
946
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
February 18, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Transportation Access Among Adults About 6 percent of U.S. adults reported that a lack…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/968.html
July 01, 2025 - Statistical Brief Highlights Cost of Heart Disease
Issue Number
968
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 29, 2025
Today’s Headlines: Statistical Brief Highlights Cost of Heart Disease . Advancing Breast Cancer Screening: New Insights and Innov…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/review/peerproc.html
July 01, 2021 - Overview
Peer Review Process
An overview of the peer review process for AHRQ grant application submissions.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
In accordance to the Public Health Service Act and the federal regulations governing "Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant Applications and Researc…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/941.html
December 01, 2024 - New Dashboard Tracks Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm
Issue Number
941
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
December 10, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Severe Maternal Morbidity Complications Between 2016 and 2021, the…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/929.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Report to Congress Describes Sepsis’ Burgeoning Burden on Hospital Care
Issue Number
929
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
September 17, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Long COVID Among adults who reported ever having COVID-19, 13.7 percent …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system-summary.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems: Executive Summary
September 15, 2017
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
On September 15, 2017, the Agency for Research and Quality (AHRQ) convened, in Rockville, MD, a meeting of experts to identify and discuss aspects of a learning health system (LHS). A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4g
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory fail…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a6.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolA12.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
A.1-2 Practice Focus Group Guide (Postintervention)
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Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
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II. Background
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June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy
Sample Process for
Medication Management Strategy
Introduction
The Medication Management strategy is an effort to engage patients and families to actively
participate with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/hhs_ed_boarding_may30.pdf
May 30, 2023 - Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding
May 30, 2023
The Honorable Xavier Becerra
Secretary
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C., 20201
Dear Secretary Becerra:
We write to you today with deep concern about the growing public health …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/about/about-cahps-home-health-care-survey-rev.pdf
September 01, 2017 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey
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CAHPS HOME HEALTH CARE SURVEY
The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home health care services about their
experiences with home health care agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients
who receive skilled home health care ser…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4u
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in chi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wakefield1.pdf
January 01, 1999 - Prologue -- Blueprints for Action
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Prologue
Blueprints for Action
Mary K. Wakefield
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer
Health System1 advanced a clear challenge to create safer environments in health
care. The message of the report has resonated ever since, from t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advancedpractice-guide_final508.pdf
March 26, 2018 - Resources for Advanced Practices
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by
Engaging Patients and Families
Resources for
Advanced Practices
Table of Contents
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Electronic Reports
Four types of reports are described here. Each section presents a sample report followed by purpose, description, and users and potential uses. The types of reports are:
On-Time Falls High-Risk Report .
Quarterly Summar…