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6741. Patient Safety Research in Medical Group Practices: Measurement and Data Challenges (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Wilson.pdf
      December 01, 2004 - Patient Safety Research in Medical Group Practices: Measurement and Data Challenges 51 Patient Safety Research in Medical Group Practices: Measurement and Data Challenges Amy R. Wilson, Bryan E. Dowd, John E. Kralewski Abstract This paper attempts to identify and discuss some of the major challenges to co…

6742. Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy: Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load-theory.pdf
      May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy: Issue Brief PATIENT SAFETY e Issue Brief 17 Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy This page intentionally left blank. e Issue Brief 17 Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Prepared for: Agency for…

6743. Regulation of Health Policy: Patient Safety and the States (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weinberg.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - Regulation of Health Policy: Patient Safety and the States 405 Regulation of Health Policy: Patient Safety and the States Joanna Weinberg, Lee H. Hilborne, Quang-Tuyen Nguyen Abstract In its 1999 report on patient safety, the Institute of Medicine recommended a nationwide mandatory reporting system to co…

6744. Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/911.html
      April 01, 2024 - Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors Issue Number 911 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 30, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Average Healthcare Expenditures Among Persons With High Expenses In…

6745. Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/timeline-checklist-nc.pdf
      April 01, 2018 - Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Practice Participation Timeline and Checklist “CCNC PF” = Practice Facilitator; “AHEC PC” = Practice Coach 1) Practice Enrollment: To be completed during 1-2 in-person meetings, as n…

6746. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 12, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…

6747. Data and Impact from the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - Data and Impact from the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Network The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 ACTION Network, through the University of New Mexico ECHO Institute, contracted or subcontracted with 99 academic medical centers, healthcare delivery systems, and quality improvement organizations to …

6748. 115-Daily-Goals-Icu-Checklist (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/115-daily-goals-icu-checklist.docx
      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Daily Goals Checklist ICU & Non-ICU Problem statement: Clear communication among healthcare providers is essential. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communic…

6749. Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation Brief Description: PowerPoint slide deck that summarizes the findings of the quantitative and qualitative data review, hospital and community inventory, aim, target population, and data-informed strategy to reduce readmissions. Purpose: Provides readmissio…

6750. Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/scenarios.html
      August 01, 2022 - Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Purpose : To help you prepare for disclosure communications by using four scenarios to practice challenging interpersonal communications. Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead(s). How to use this too…

6751. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-7.html
      August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis References Previous Page   Table of Contents Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth Impact of Telediagnosis on Every S…

6752. Evaluating the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: An Overview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qtag-presentation.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Evaluating the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: An Overview Quality Technical Advisory Group, CMS Presentation by Henry T. Ireys, PhD Senior Fellow, Mathematica Policy Research July 22, 2015 Evaluating the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: An Overview http://www.urban.org/index.cfm …

6753. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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      September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity SAY: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit…

6754. Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapc.html
      February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion References…

6755. Coop_Context_Info_Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cooperative-context-external.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Coop_Context_Info_Assessment COOPERATIVE CONTEXT ASSESSMENT INFORMATION Round 2: External Support What is the importance of context? Cooperatives’ initiatives are taking place in different settings, and each cooperative has a variety of different partners and stakeholders involved. Understanding these project…

6756. Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/922.html
      July 01, 2024 - Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic Issue Number 922 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 23, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Disorders Commonly Associated With Readmission Sepsis, heart f…

6757. Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delive…

6758. 4.b-1 Invitation to Screen Letter to Patients (Version 1—Kit Enclosed) (incl. Spanish) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention 4.b-1 Invitation to Screen Letter to Patients (Version 1—Kit Enclosed) (incl. Spanish) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background …

6759. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests References Previous Page   Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Intervention 2. Description of the Intervention (continue…

6760. Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/mcdonald-summit2016-breakout.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families Kathryn McDonald Stanford University …