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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-datasources.pdf
October 01, 2019 - is a key component of Medicare’s partnership with the nursing
home industry to foster and monitor improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/concannon-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Triage and Allocation Model for Primary PCI After STEMI
Final Report
Triage and Allocation Model for Primary PCI After STEMI
Principal Investigator: Thomas W. Concannon, PhD, MA
Team Members:
1. Jason Nelson, MPH (Research Assistant)
2. Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH (Primary Mento…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-scripts-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Create a Safe
Medicine List Together
Scripts
Request patients bring in all their medicines
[Clinician] wants you to bring all of your medicines to your next appointment s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/spectorhudak.ppt
December 01, 2013 - AHRQ Slide Template 2004
On-Time Prevention Program for Long Term Care: Clinical Decision Support
William Spector, Ph.D. AHRQ
Sandra Hudak, MS RN SLH Clinical Consulting
Presentation at AHIMA
June 17, 2013
Baltimore, MD
Using HIT for Prevention in Nursing Homes
Pressure ulcers, falls, and preventable hospitali…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy
Penicillin Allergy
Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history
• About 10 percent of people in the United States report an
allergy to penicillin, but at least 95 percent of them can safely
tolerate beta-lactam antibiotics—penicillins and
cephalosporins.1
• Inaccurate…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/coping-staff-challenges-slides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Affinity Group: Coping with
Staffing Challenges in Today’s
Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
H i c h a m S k a l i , M D , M S c
S e p t e m b e r 1 6 , 2 0 2 0
Welcome and Background
Welcome and greetings from TAKEheart, AHRQ and CDC
Update on status of TAKEheart:
Resumption of TAKEheart cohort 1 sched…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast4-yount.pdf
June 02, 2025 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - (Yount)
Introducing the AHRQ SOPS
Health IT Patient Safety
Supplemental Items
Naomi Yount, PhD
Westat
Health IT Patient Safety
Supplemental Items
• Supplemental item set that can be added
to the end of the Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/penicillin-allergy.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Approach to Residents With Reported Penicillin Allergy
Ask about the associated antibiotic, timing, and outcome of the reaction
o What antibiotic was the resident taking when he or she had the reaction?_________________
o What year was it or how old was the resident when the reaction happened? ______________…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
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Table of Contents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an
Antibiogram
1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiog…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram
1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiogram
Identify the correct contact at the laboratory to determine if it is able to create an antibiogram report. Most labs have this capability and producing the report r…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/mental-health-and-emotional-wellbeing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff
Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and
Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff
Nursing home staff routinely face stressful and emotionally draining working co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Tool 5. Draft Policies and Procedures for the Antimicrobial
Stewardship Program
This tool includes a draft policy and a draft set of procedures. As needed, the antimi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 5. Draft Policies and Procedures for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
This tool includes a draft policy and a draft set of procedures. As needed, the antimicrobial stewardship program team should request the nursing home’s management or corporate office to help develop, review, edit, and approve all policies …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-25.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-25. Measure 22: The quality of the service provided by community resource to a practice (GP-LI)
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Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introd…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-24.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-24. Measure 21: The effectiveness of communication between practice and community resource (GP-LI)
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Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Intr…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-11.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-11. Measure 8: Plan of care includes at least one public and/or private community service/resource
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Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Intr…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-10.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-10. Measure 7: Information about area (community) resources is offered by clinician
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Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Pote…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Measuring the Quality of Physician Care
Consumers are very interested in information about the quality of physician care. 1 - 3 To meet that demand, researchers, medical societies, and health care experts have made a concerted effort to address the many issues encumbering physician quality measurement. As a re…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool7.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 7. Documenting the Conversation in Your Charts
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Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword …