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5741. Recommended Core Measures and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Recommended Core Measures and Next Steps Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Poten…

5742. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/team-roster.docx
      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix A. Team Roster This template provides suggestions about roles, characteristics, and responsibilities for members of your improvement team. Develop your team and documen…

5743. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap Executive Summary 1. Introduction and Purpose 2. Priority Questions and Recommendations 3. Conclusion References Appendices: Prelim…

5744. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide What Is the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide? The Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide (the Guide) provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize their use of antibiotics. This page provides information about antimicrobial stewardshi…

5745. Toolbox Contents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - Toolbox Contents Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.   Understanding Quality Measurement What Is Quality? Quality Domains Consumer Perspectives What Is Quality Measurement for Chil…

5746. Data Sources for Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Data Sources for Health Care Quality Measures Before you decide which quality measures to report, it is helpful to know what kinds of data you will need to produce the scores for the measure. Sometimes, the data you want to report already exist because somebody else collected it. But in other cases, report spon…

5747. Chapter 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Chapter 1. Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Chapter 1. Introductio…

5748. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

5749. Tool 1: Overview (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1ref.html
      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview (continued) Previous Page Next Page 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 Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospital…

5750. Methods for Increasing the Number of Responses to CAHPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/increasing-responses.html
      August 01, 2024 - Methods for Increasing the Number of Responses to CAHPS Surveys Many organizations have reported a decline in survey response rates. A low response rate is a concern because a survey with a low response rate may provide data that is less representative of the underlying population, although that is not always t…

5751. Evaluation Issues | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report Evaluation Issues Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report Executive Summary Detailed Findings Evaluation Issues Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability Lessons Learned From Implement…

5752. Understanding and Addressing High Rates of Refusal of Pneumococcal Vaccination Among African-Americans (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Understanding and Addressing High Rates of Refusal of Pneumococcal Vaccination Among African-Americans Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services Working to get the right services, to the right people, at the right time Understanding and Addres…

5753. Key Driver 1: Seek, Select, and Customize the Best Evidence for Use by the Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 1: Seek, Select, and Customize the Best Evidence for Use by the Practice Print this page to PDF The practice of medicine evolves in response to new knowledge about what care produces the best outcomes for patients and how best to deliver that care. Because of their commitment to delivering the best…

5754. Shadowing (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Shadowing Another Professional Tool Problem Statement: Health care delivery is a multidisciplinary practice that requires coordination of care among different professions and provider types. However, health care providers often do not understand other disciplines’ daily responsibilities, teamwork, and communication iss…

5755. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
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      November 01, 2019 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, or G) that are sucepti…

5756. Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices AHRQ Impact: Researchers have developed a prediction tool to identify primary care practices at high-risk of clinician burnout. Instead of relying on clinician surveys that increase burden, the tool enables…

5757. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2021 - Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Updated April 2021 Guidelines for Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Section 1: Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS C…

5758. Innovative Use of Technology in Primary Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2023 - Innovative Use of Technology in Primary Care Delivery AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research presented a webinar about Innovative Use of Technology in Primary Care Delivery. This webinar featured AHRQ grantees discussing their research on the use of innovative technology to improve the q…

5759. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) AHRQ has toolkits for reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in hospitals, intensive care units, and long-term care settings and improve safety culture by implementing concepts from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). …

5760. Videos Show How To Explore AHRQ Data Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2024 - Videos Show How To Explore AHRQ Data Tools New videos from AHRQ provide guidance on the use of AHRQ Data Tools , an interactive resource that allows researchers, policymakers and others to explore data on topics ranging from health insurance coverage to hospital use to disparities in care. An introductory vid…