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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gurses.html
November 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Improving Healthcare Using Engineering Principles
Ayse P. Gurses, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Founding Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Care Human Factors
Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Ayse P. Gurses,
Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S.
“My car…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/mcc.html
May 01, 2025 - Advancing Patient-Centered Care for People Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions
AHRQ Vision AHRQ envisions a sustainable healthcare system that delivers high-value, coordinated, integrated patient-centered care, based in primary care, that will optimize individual and population health by preventing and ef…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/increasing-access.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician Training and Support Program
Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician Training
and Support Program
AHRQ Impact: A research team in New Mexico
appl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-ny-success-story.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Pennsylvania IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in New York
Pennsylvania IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care
Transformation in New York
A key goal of AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants is to learn strategies
for spreading successful primary care transformation
programs from State to State. Each IMPaCT g…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-d.html
June 01, 2020 - Appendix D. List of Other Research Gaps Identified by Study Participants
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
Primary Research Domain of Gap
Other Related Research Domain(s) of Gap
Specific Gap
Description
Organization of Care
Care Delivery Process
…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a2.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
2.a-2 Practice Focus Group Guide (Preintervention)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T3-Antibiogram_Specifications_Phase_2.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Phase 3 Implementation
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Antibiogram Specifications
This document outlines key specifications for antibiograms and recommendation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
Best Practices Guide for COVID-19
Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
As long as the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to spread in co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar5/aspire_webinar5.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 5
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Webinar 5:Reach Out to Collaborate with Partners Across Settings
Agenda
Describe the impo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/enhancing-care-heart-failure-patients.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Affinity Group:
Enhancing Care for Heart Failure
Patients in Cardiac Rehabilitation
H i c h a m S k a l i , M D , M S c
S t e v e n K e t e y i a n , P h D
D a n i e l F o r m a n , M D
M i c h e l l e Yo u n g , M S N , A N P - B C
N o v e m b e r 2 , 2 0 2 1
Welcome and Background for Tod…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/emerging-strategies-slides.pdf
August 12, 2020 - Affinity Group: Emerging
Strategies for Supporting Cardiac
Rehabilitation Patients between
Onsite Visits
H i c h a m S k a l i , M D , M S c
A u g u s t 1 3 , 2 0 2 0
Welcome and Background
Welcome and greetings from TAKEheart, A…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence4.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Integration
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowle…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/brief-history.html
March 01, 2025 - AHRQ: A Brief History
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) was created when Congress passed, and President Clinton signed, the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 . AHRQ's predecessor agency, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) , had been created a decade earlier as…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/142-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-leaders.docx
April 01, 2025 - CUSP Tip Sheet:
Engaging Senior Leaders in MRSA Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Purpose1-4
Senior leaders play an essential role in building staff engagement, ensuring accountability, and creating the infrastructure for safe care by providing necess…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/patient-family-engagement/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Engaging Patients and Families in Their Health Care
Whether you see patients at a hospital, primary care office, or other setting, time is often limited and patients and family members who have prioritized their questions or concerns will experience the most meaningful, efficient visits. To help you and your pa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/kennerly-ballard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care
Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary
Care Final Report
September 30, 2009
Principal Investigator: Donald Kennerly, MD, PhD
Team Members:
David Ballard, MD, MSPH, PhD, Co-Investigator
S. Quay Mercer, BS, MT (ASCP…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0120-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Using the following sections, explain the methods used to determine the feasibility of
implementing