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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Research Findings & Reports
Summaries of research findings and reports
EPC Evidence-Based Reports The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its EPCs, sponsors the development of various reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of h…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/palo-alto-medical-foundation-research-institute.html
January 01, 2012 - Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym:
PAMFRI
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Affiliate
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/nemours-primary-care-research-collaborative.html
June 07, 2013 - Nemours Primary Care Research Collaborative
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
June 7, 2013
PBRN Acronym:
Nemours PCRC
PBRN Type:
Pediatric Network (at least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Wilmington
Sta…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pukey.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Key Subject Area Index
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer p…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/index.html
July 01, 2022 - PQMP-Related Publications
The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children’s health care services. As a central component of the Children’s Health Insurance Progr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T3-QI_Meetings_Tip_Sheet_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. QI Meetings Tip Sheet
Having a Quality Improvement (QI) Team and QI team meetings is important to successfully implement and oversee progress being made in relation to antibiotic use, infection control, and care practices related to communication with medical care providers (using the Medical Care Referral Form…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T3-QI_Meetings_Tip_Sheet_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and
Decisionmaking for Four Infections
Tool 3. QI Meetings Tip Sheet
Having a Quality Improvement (QI) Team and QI team meetings is important to successfully implement
and oversee…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/long-covid-funding-opportunity.html
April 01, 2023 - The awards will help existing clinics develop and implement new or improved care delivery models, expand
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Improved use of thromboprophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis following an educational intervention. … Improved inpatient use of basal insulin, reduced hypoglycemia, and improved glycemic control: effect … Impact of a venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis "smart order set": improved compliance, fewer events … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Improved use of thromboprophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis following an educational intervention. … Improved inpatient use of basal insulin, reduced hypoglycemia, and improved glycemic control: effect … Impact of a venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis "smart order set": improved compliance, fewer events … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
August 01, 2017 - Error disclosure, teamwork, and safety culture all improved over a 3-year period during which disclosure … Self‑reported likelihood to disclose errors also improved. … increases for any of the institutions or overall (58 percent and 56 percent, respectively), safety culture improved … overall from 50 percent to 63 percent (p < .05), and teamwork culture improved from 62 percent to 73 … While we cannot infer from these results that training caused the improved perceptions of culture, it
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201605.html
May 01, 2016 - teams that pursued goals of the National Quality Strategy's three broad aims for better health care, improved
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab5.html
April 01, 2013 - NR
7 (-9 to 23)
Lewis et al., 1996 ( 22 ) 3
Percentage of participants who had not improved
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs4.html
October 01, 2015 - Outcomes: Improved the provision of recommended care processes, reduced health care costs, and enhanced
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips91.html
October 01, 2014 - Over 5 months, compliance with the collection of a complete home medication list improved from 57 to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/rfe-brochure.pdf
March 01, 2017 - prefer-
ences and needs (e.g., what activi-
ties are offered, the time when you
must wake up)
• Improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T2-Prescribing_clinician_survey_Phase_1_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - q Yes q No
How could communication of antibiograms be improved?
AHRQ Pub.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient.pptx
May 28, 2015 - Courage
Adopt an Engaging Style
Discover a Common Purpose
25
Good Patient Outcomes
Improved … Evaluate (technical)
How do we know we improved safety? … addition to data submission, this work requires unit team members to ask themselves, “How do we know we improved … purpose
46
Evidence Boost: A review of research highlighting how patient engagement contributes to improved
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Dependent on clear communication between patient and the medical team
Slide 5
Why is Improved … Environment 284
Physical Environment 309
Information Management 203
Slide 9
Why is Improved … insertion and maintenance
Why they need to come out as soon as possible
Slide 10
Why is Improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamwork.pptx
January 01, 2007 - Using the standards of effective communication, list three or four ways in which communication could be improved … of stay
Higher quality of care
Better patient outcomes
Greater ability to meet family member needs
Improved