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6081. AHRQ Releases New MRSA Prevention Toolkit for Intensive and Non-Intensive Care Units | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Releases New MRSA Prevention Toolkit for Intensive and Non-Intensive Care Units Issue Number 934 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. October 22, 2024 AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Costs by Hospital Type The average total hospital cost for se…

6082. Study Finds Association Between Smoking and Chronic Pain | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/938.html
      November 01, 2024 - Study Finds Association Between Smoking and Chronic Pain Issue Number 938 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. November 19, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Rates of Long COVID by Race Just 7.3 percent of non-Hispanic Asian adults with a prior COVID-19 infection r…

6083. 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas1.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relat…

6084. I. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background III. Intervention Steps and Tools IV. References 1.a-1 Informatio…

6085. NCEPCR Research Fellows | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2024 - NCEPCR Research Fellows NCEPCR participates in AHRQ’s Junior Staff Service Fellow Program to support the development of new and early career health services and primary care researchers. Each year, NCEPCR hosts one to two fellows to work on primary care-related projects related to AHRQ’s primary care research p…

6086. 133-Translating-Research-Into-Practice-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Translating Research into Practice (TRiP) Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Translating Research into Practice (TRiP) SAY: This presentation is on Trans…

6087. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Table 4: Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations C…

6088. Healthcare Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Healthcare Costs The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage in the United Stat…

6089. Shared Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Shared Decision Making Shared decision making includes exploring and comparing the benefits, harms, and risks of medical options through meaningful dialogue about what matters most to the patient. Clinical Decision Support Decision Aids for Advance Care Plannin…

6090. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHRs) AHRQ's digital healthcare research program explores topics such as the use and adoption of electronic health records. Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions Create Accurate Reports from Electronic Health Records (EH…

6091. Medicaid | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Medicaid Medicaid is state-based government health insurance that helps many low-income people in the United States to pay their medical bills. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Me…

6092. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Only collect bacterial cultures from residents with signs or symptoms suggesting bacterial infection. • Bacteria growing in urine or sputum i…

6093. More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2022 - More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions More adults report always being asked to teach back providers' instructions (PDF, 133 KB) For more information, go to the Data Spotlight (PDF, 753 KB)  and the Data Query Tool . Related Resources Use the Teac…

6094. Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? www.cahps.ahrq.gov Part Four How can we improve the public reporting of patient comments? 44 www.cahps.ahrq.gov Integrating Patient Comments: The SelectMD 2.0 Experiment • • Build on findings from SelectMD 1.0 t…

6095. AHRQ Announces Interest in Funding Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2024 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Funding Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause A new Special Emphasis Notice from AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving grant applications for health services research on improving the diagnosis, treatment, and management of perimenopause and menopausal symptoms.…

6096. AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding A new Special Emphasis Notice from AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving health services research grant applications for addressing Emergency Department (ED) boarding and hospital crowdi…

6097. ARRA Delivery System Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Initiative Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare Principal Investigator: Bryan Dowd Dowd B. Improving the Quality of Ambulatory Care Through Public Reporting. AHRQ Annual Meeting. Rockvil…

6098. Evidence-Based Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Evidence-Based Practice A way of providing health care that is guided by a thoughtful integration of the best available scientific knowledge with clinical expertise. This approach allows the practitioner to critically assess research data, clinical guidelines, and other information resources in order to correc…

6099. Patient Safety and Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2023 - Patient Safety and Quality Measures Quality improvement measurement tools and information, including AHRQ Quality Indicators Hospital Toolkit, ambulatory clinical performance measures, and TalkingQuality. National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Quality and Sa…

6100. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-34-EF January 2017 Learn From Defects ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 1 Learning Objectives After this ses…