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  1. 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
  2. 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…
  3. 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…
  4. 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…
  5. Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)

    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…
  6. 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…
  7. 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…
  8. 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? ______________…
  9. 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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation G…
  10. 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…
  11. 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…
  12. 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…
  13. 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…
  14. 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 …
  15. 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) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introd…
  16. 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) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Intr…
  17. 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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Intr…
  18. 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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Pote…
  19. 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…
  20. 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 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword …

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