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6581. Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Baker_107.pdf
      March 30, 2008 - Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems Donald K. Baker, PharmD; James M. Hoffman, PharmD; Gregory A. Hal…

6582. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Citation of the source is appreciated. Suggested citation: 2023 National Healthcare Qual…

6583. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey January 2017  Webcast Speakers Mark Schlesinger, PhD, Professor of Health Policy, Yale School of Public Health Lise Rybo…

6584. Training and Tools for Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2017 - Training and Tools for Implementation Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment PowerPoint Slide Set ( PPTX , 8 MB; Text Version ) Facilitator Notes ( Word File , 5 MB; Text Version ) Material Use Guide ( Word File , 1 MB; Text Version ) Tools Learn From Defects Tool …

6585. Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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 Previous Page Next Page 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 Decolonization…

6586. Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

6587. Table 11: Clinical Outcomes for Glycemic Control, Blood Pressure and Cholesterol for Adults with Diabetes by Project Site. Fiscal Year 2010. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Table 11: Clinical Outcomes for Glycemic Control, Blood Pressure and Cholesterol for Adults with Diabetes by Project Site. Fiscal Year 2010. ARRA Grants Initiative Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations…

6588. TeamSTEPPS Situation Monitoring Participant Worksheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/module-3-situation-monitoring-participant-worksheet.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Situation Monitoring Participant Worksheet 19 Participant Worksheet Learning objectives: 1. Explain the importance of promoting a shared mental model among the healthcare team, including the patient. 2. Describe methods to include patients and family caregivers in the situation monitoring process. 3…

6589. Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation G…

6590. 5 Tk2 P1T1-Nursing Home Readiness And Resource Assessment Phase 1 (doc file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Nursing Home Readiness and Resource Assessment This worksheet is designed to be used as a tool to evaluate your nursing home’s readiness to implement an antibiogram program successfully. “Yes” responses to items below indicate readiness in a particular area of the environment…

6591. 5 Tk2 P1T3-Checklist For Discussion With Local Hospitals Providers Ers Phase 1 (doc file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1- Checklist for Discussion With Local Hospitals and Providers Including Emergency Departments – Page 2 of 2 Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Checklist for Discussion With Local Hospitals and Providers Including Emergency Departments This checklist is designed to …

6592. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool13.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

6593. 3 Tk2 T1-Suggested Agenda For Meeting On Monitoring Final (pdf file)
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      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 …

6594. Health Choice Network's Practice Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/health-choice-networks-practice-based-research-network.html
      July 18, 2013 - Health Choice Network's Practice Based Research Network Status: Active Registered Date: July 18, 2013 PBRN Acronym: HCN PBRN PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Other PBRN Type Other: …

6595. About the Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/about.html
      July 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit About the Measure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies The Pediatric Asthma Eme…

6596. Sharing the Care Plan: Brief | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/briefs.html
      December 01, 2023 - Sharing the Care Plan: Brief Briefs are a strategy for sharing care plans when leading a team. During a brief, which is sometimes referred to as a team meeting, the following information should be discussed: Team membership and roles—who is on the team and who is the designated team leader. If the patient …

6597. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI Infections are a leading cause of illness and death in long-term care facilities. These infections include catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). R E M E M B E R C . A . U . T . I . T O P R E V E N T C A U T I Appropriate Indications for an Indwelling Urina…

6598. AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c1_pdi_prioritizationworksheet.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool C.1 Volume of Cases at Risk Cost of Single Event Total Cost Cost To Implement Penalities and Incentives Proxies for Cost Strategic Alignment External Mandates Public Per…

6599. Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted the HHS Convening to Advance Patient Safety in November 2022 as a voluntary learning community to advance patient and workforce safety. …

6600. Participating in the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/hcbs-database/participate.html
      December 01, 2024 - Participating in the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database All Medicaid agencies and managed care entities that administer this survey are invited to submit their results to the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database. This page explains the requirements and the st…