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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-dowd.html
December 01, 2017 - Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare
Abstract
Principal Investigator: Bryan Dowd, Ph.D.
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
Purpose
This study examined the impact of the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) on the qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-holtrop.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Initiative
Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants
A Comparison of Provider Versus Health Plan Delivered Care Management in Michigan
Principal Investigator: Jodi Summers Holtrop
Holtrop JS. Care Management in Primary Care Practice. 12th Annual Intern…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201534.html
December 01, 2015 - North Carolina Physicians Use AHRQ Materials to Boost Communication with Patients
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December 2015
G and G Healthcare P.C., a four-office primary care practice based in Whiteville, North Carolina, uses AHRQ’s " Questions Are the Answer " educational materials to improve communica…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation G…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/download/index.html
December 01, 2012 - Download the CUSP Toolkit
You can download the entire CUSP Toolkit using the links below.
These zipped files will require additional software on your computer for local use.
Files Available for Download
Essential classroom/training materials
The CUSP Toolkit's components—Facilitator notes (Word® doc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/asc-checklist-template.docx
January 01, 2009 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
Appendix D. Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Ambulatory Surgery Checklist
Preop
Before Patient Enters Room
Nurse, Anesthesia Professional, and Patient Review:
· Patient identificatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/senior-leader.html
May 01, 2017 - Senior Leader Checklist - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module
Complete? ✓
Opportunities To Engage Patients and Family
Party Responsible
Notes
Assign a leader to oversee the facility’s efforts to evaluate and improve patient engagement practices. The…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ahcp-template-sp.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Template for Manual Creation of the AHCP: Spanish-Speaking Patients
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/index.html
August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
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Table of Contents
Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Detailed Findings
Evaluation Issues
Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Lessons Learned From Implementation Challenges
Followup to the…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201540.html
January 01, 2016 - AHRQ Resources Enhance Georgia Southern University’s Nursing Course
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January 2016
Family nurse practitioner students at Georgia Southern University are using information from an AHRQ webinar to learn how to better assess patient health problems and develop treatment plans.
Th…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions6.html
June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
Next Steps and a Call to Action
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Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Actio…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/methods.html
October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Methods
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Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Methods
Model State Enhancement…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T1-Suggested_Agenda_for_Meeting_on_Monitoring_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 2. Monitor and Sustain Stewardship
Tool 1. Suggested Agenda for an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Team Meeting on Monitoring
Depending on the nursing home’s goals, more than one meeting may be needed to cover …
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/mission.html
July 01, 2023 - The PCORTF Mission, Vision, and Goal
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Mission: Dissemination and implementation of evidence into practice and train the next generation of patient-centered outcomes researchers.
AHRQ's PCORTF mission reflects activities mandated by Congress in the PCORTF authorizing lan…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/measure-dx.html
March 01, 2024 - Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events
Diagnostic errors are major contributors to patient harm. Strategies to identify and analyze these events are still emerging, but several show promise for use in operational settings. The Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ahcp-template-sp.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Template for Manual Creation of the AHCP: Spanish-Speaking Patients
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-protocols.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Protocols
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolo…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/publications/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Publications About Priority Populations
External Research Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) . Children/Adolescent Health Health and Economic Outcomes of Newborn Screening for Infantile-onset Pompe Disease . Development and evaluation of a remote training strategy for the implementation of mental health …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi1.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Introduction & Objectives
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Executive Summary
Introduction & Objectives
Methods
Da…