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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Clinician Letter
[PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY]
[Date]
[Prescribing Clinician Name]
Recipient Address
City, State Zip]
Re: Change in protocol regarding urinalyses to improve quality of care and antibiotic use
Dear [insert name],
Based on clinical practice guidelines developed by nurs…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-clostridioides-difficile.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Diagnosis
• Case definition: ≥3 unformed stools in a 24-hour period without an alternative explanation and a
positive stool test for C. difficile.1
• Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and
nausea (wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/emerging-strategies-slides.pdf
August 12, 2020 - Affinity Group: Emerging
Strategies for Supporting Cardiac
Rehabilitation Patients between
Onsite Visits
H i c h a m S k a l i , M D , M S c
A u g u s t 1 3 , 2 0 2 0
Welcome and Background
Welcome and greetings from TAKEheart, A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In all comparisons, the explanatory power of the model was
improved with the addition of the severity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp2.pdf
March 01, 2009 - framework depicts the chain of logic that evidence must support
to link the intervention or exposure to improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-datasources.pdf
December 31, 2021 - 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/2024-12/dalton-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Evaluating treatment options and patterns of care in early pregnancy failure
Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, First, Middle): Dalton, Vanessa, Kathleen
1. Title Page
Evaluating treatment options and patterns of care in early pregnancy failure
Study Team:
Vanessa K. Dalton MD…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/AHRQ-Hospital-Survey-2.0-Users-Guide-5.26.2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - AHRQ Hospital Survey 2.0 User's Guide
PATIENT
SAFETY
HOSPITAL SURVEY ON
PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE
VERSION 2.0
USER'S GUIDE
AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Version 2.0: User’s Guide
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fisher…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/slides.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Facilitator Training Slide Presentation
Text version of slide presentation.
Slide 1: Introduction to Falls Reports
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training
Introduction to Falls Reports
Sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/cps-measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Clinical Preventive Services
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures
Maternal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-event-reporting-revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI Event Reporting Tool
CAUTI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis
This event report tool is designed to be used as a guide through the initial investigation for a defect analysis where the primary goal is to learn what happened and what factors may have contributed to the catheter-associated urinary trac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-81-pgh-7-bibliography.pdf
January 01, 2016 - CHIPRA 81: Bibliography
1
0081 Bibliography
Ben-Arieh A. The child indicators movement: Past present, and future. Child Ind Res 2008; 1:3-
16.
Aday LA, Lee ES, Spears, B, et al. Health insurance and utilization of medical care for children
with special health care needs. Med Care 1993; 31(11):1013-26.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-2-postpartum-opioid-rx.pdf
March 01, 2024 - State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance
1
Data
Innovations
State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After
Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With
Commercial Insurance
Rhona Limcangco, Ph.D., Melike Yildirim, Ph.D., Frederick Ro…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/report.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthe…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolA31.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
A.3-1 Patient Focus Group Guide
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. References
1.a-1 In…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Shooting-Script-How-to.pdf
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Publishing Guidelines: Appendix 1E: How To Write a Shooting Script for Video
July 2024
AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines
Appendix 1E. How To Write a Shooting Script for Video
Video and audio can be used effectively to engage your audience in many ways, perhaps to
record a panel of experts discu…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/synthesis-report.html
February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthe…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/app-b.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Appendix B. Journal Articles Included in Literature Review
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Enviro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-heart-failure-hospital.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Hospital Deaths for Common Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year of COVID-19
1
Hospital Deaths for Common Heart
Conditions Increased While
Hospitalizations Decreased During
the First Year of COVID-19
Deaths From Heart Disease Increased in 2020
Heart disease is the mo…