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6981. Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/engaging-challenging-full.pdf
      May 01, 2024 - Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening Prepared for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Prepared by …

6982. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-datasources.pdf
      December 01, 2022 - is a key component of Medicare’s partnership with the nursing home industry to foster and monitor improved … Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) Sponsor AHRQ is implementing QSRS, an improved patient safety

6983. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Universal ICU Decolonization Toolkit: An Enhanced Protocol HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PREVENT Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol …

6984. Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-15-presenting-data.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov …

6985. SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Dutta.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity 179 SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity Pradyumna Dutta, George R. Biltz, Paul E. Johnson, JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen, William A. Rush, Jane E. Duncan, Patrick J. O’Connor Abstract A major factor that contributes to th…

6986. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/ereports.html
      December 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Electronic Reports On-Time Nutrition Risk Reports There are two Nutritional Risk Reports: medium-risk and high-risk resident reports. Table 1: Sample On-Time Nutrition Risk Report: High Risk Resident Room Number Decre…

6987. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
      December 01, 2023 - is a key component of Medicare’s partnership with the nursing home industry to foster and monitor improved … This improved patient safety surveillance system is designed to replace the Medicare Patient Safety

6988. Data Measures Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Data Measures Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Data Measures Guide AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-6-EF January 2017 Data Measures Guide Introduction ....................................................................................................................…

6989. Increasing Patients’ Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Safety Net Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_khoong.pdf
      July 09, 2025 - Increasing Patients’ Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Safety Net Settings PI Name: Elaine Khoong, MD, MS Grant Title: Implementation Strategies for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations (InS2PiRED) Organization Name: University o…

6990. Table A.4.1. Verisk condition classifications | 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 Table A.4.1. Verisk condition classifications Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Sys…

6991. One-Pager-Influenza (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Diagnosis • Influenza should be suspected during influenza season (October–March) in nursing home residents with typical symptoms: sudden onset of fever, headache, sore throat, cough, myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3 • Influenza testing should occur for residents with recent onset of signs and symptoms suggestive of i…

6992. AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-webcast-parast.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast Testing the Feasibility of the Emergency Department Patient Experience of Care (EDPEC) Survey Layla Parast, RAND Corporation 23 Disclosure This study was conducted under contract number GS-10F- 0275P/75FCMC18F0061, “National Impl…

6993. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-one-pager.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Diagnosis1,2 • Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin o Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon  Most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, or G) that are suceptible to penicillin (P…

6994. Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-Episiotomy-FactSheet.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE) Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s) Patients who underwent an episiotomy. All patients, regardless of age, who gave birth vaginally (without shoulder dystocia), during …

6995. Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip6.html
      May 01, 2015 - Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports There are several dozen readability formulas, including the Fry formula, SMOG, and Flesch tests (Flesch-Kincaid and Flesch Reading Ease). You can use the formulas to score text by hand or use computerized versions that are built into word proces…

6996. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
      September 01, 2019 - Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores The more data you provide on individual measures, the more likely it is that users will be faced with information overload. Combining measures is one way to quickly reduce the number of data points included in your report. This page discuss…

6997. Premortem Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/premortem-tool.html
      January 01, 2017 - Premortem Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Problem Statement Projects often fail due to many circumstances. Quality improvement programs, like the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) are no exception. Understanding potential barriers and complications to…

6998. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/implementation-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.docx
      January 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy Purpose To provide guidelines for the use of a bladder scanner. Definition The bladder scan measures ultrasonic reflections within th…

6999. Elements of Access to Health Care: Timeliness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care: Timeliness Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Access to Health Care Acknowledgments Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care: Services Elements of Acce…

7000. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-sbuse.html
      May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety N…