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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Family Information Packet
Appendix A: Fam…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/sepsis.html
Topic: Sepsis
AHRQ provides several resources to address sepsis, a systemic inflammatory response to infection that results in tissue damage and organ failure that can lead to death. It is one of the most expensive and difficult to treat conditions in hospitals in the United States. The fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Spend…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/psnet.ahrq.gov/index.html
December 01, 2024 - AHRQ Patient Safety Network
Mission AHRQ's Patient Safety Network is a national Web-based resource featuring the latest news and essential resources on patient safety. Supported by an extensive system for organizing the site's patient safety information into categories and subcategories (i.e., a patient safety …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-fore.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Foreword
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Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Netw…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare.html
September 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
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Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence
Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality
Three Areas To Immediately Advance Diagnosis In Rural…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-info.html
December 01, 2018 - Information for Specialty Audiences
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Several of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals tools and archived Webinars may be of interest to the following audiences. The relevant toolkit information is organized by these audiences.
Emergency Department (ED)
Emerge…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools.html
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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises2.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training—Additional Exercises (continued)
Risk Change Report Information Exercises
Objective: Facilitators will understand the process to prioritize residents on the Risk Change Report for use in On‐Time process improvem…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=5
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
December 01, 2016 - AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions. Care
management (CM) is a team-based, patient-centered approach to helping patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/surgical.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Surgical Care and OR
Aaberg OR, Ballangrud R, Husebo SIE, Hall-Lord ML. An interprofessional team training intervention with an implementation phase in a surgical ward: A controlled quasi-experimental study. J Interprof Care . 2019:1-10. Epub 2019/12/19. doi: 10.1080/13561820…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english-2.0.docx
June 05, 2025 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 2.0
Language: English
For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and producing report…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmsops-composites.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Items and Composites
SOPSTM Community Pharmacy Survey Items and
Composites
Version: 1.0
Language: English
Note
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods,
establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based sur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
Glucose Control Factsheet
Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity
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Table of Contents
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Introduction
Module 1: Overview
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Module 3: Convers…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing
for Sickle Cell Disease
Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Measure Developer: Quality Measurement, Evalu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography
Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Quality Measurement, Evaluation, …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a6.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar05/mixed_methods.pptx
December 03, 2013 - Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research – Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement Webinar #1: Fuzzy Set Analysis
Advanced Methods Webinars:
Integrating Mixed Methods in Health Services and Delivery System Research
Presenters:
Benjamin Crabtree, PhD
Michael K. Magi…