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6701. Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse Issue Number 969 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. August 5, 2025 Today’s Headlines: Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medic…

6702. Your Project Checklist: Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project (pdf file)
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      December 26, 2018 - Your Project Checklist: Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project 1 TalkingQuality Your Project Checklist: Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project This document contains checklists for the following sections of Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project: • What To Evaluate • Element…

6703. Assess Complete Checklist (doc file)
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      December 26, 2018 - Assess Complete Checklist Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains twenty-two links. TalkingQuality Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains eighteen links. Your P…

6704. Using Mass Media To Spread Messages About a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - Using Mass Media To Spread Messages About a Quality Report The mass media are not in business to help you. Their business is to sell advertising to companies who want to reach the people who read newspapers and magazine, watch television shows, and listen to radio programs. The “business model” of the media i…

6705. Communication Strategies for Sustainability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Communication Strategies for Sustainability: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Communication Strategies for Sustainability Slide 2: Learning Objectives After reviewing this module, you will be…

6706. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2006 - Slide 1 Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others Susan M. Hohenhaus, LPD, RN, CEN, FAEN Executive Director Emergency Nurses Association 1 Learning Objectives 2 Describe the relationship between hierarchy and patient safety Explain communication strategies that empower …

6707. Final Progress Report: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study (PRACTIS) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study (PRACTIS) FINAL REPORT Project title: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study (PRACTIS) Principal Investigators and Team Members: Richard Cook, MD, University of Chicago John Wreathall, PhD, Wreathall Ass…

6708. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (doc file)
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      May 12, 2016 - checklist, you can highlight capabilities that should be in place within your hospital before implementing improvement … for Change Management, to evaluate how ready your organizational infrastructure is to support quality improvement … This tool helps you assess how prepared the hospital organization is to implement improvement initiatives … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement … efforts at your institution (check all that apply) |_| Senior leadership |_| Quality improvement team

6709. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
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      May 12, 2016 - , you can highlight capabilities that should be in place within your hospital before implementing improvement … Change Management, to evaluate how ready your organizational infrastructure is to support quality improvement … This tool helps you assess how prepared the hospital organization is to implement improvement initiatives … • We emphasize human behavior and work redesign as the keys to improvement. … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement

6710. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
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      May 12, 2016 - , you can highlight capabilities that should be in place within your hospital before implementing improvement … This tool helps you assess how prepared the hospital organization is to implement improvement initiatives … • We emphasize human behavior and work redesign as the keys to improvement. … • We have undertaken quality improvement initiatives to address performance on one or more of … Role in Quality Improvement Please indicate which of the following describe your role in quality improvement

6711. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusions References Appendix A. Datab…

6712. West Virginia State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - partnering with other States, the grants will support the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement … the initial core set of children’s quality measures while identifying measurement gaps and areas for improvement … impact of a model electronic health record format for children, and (5) test an approach to quality improvement … ) and personal health records (PHRs) and will modify the PHR developed by the West Virginia Health Improvement … West Virginia will provide coaching and technical assistance in quality improvement approaches, the

6713. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - NC AHEC and CCNC offered practice facilitation on performance improvement, advanced care planning, meaningful … Primary Healthcare Extension System, made up of the CHIOs, received help from Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement … CHIOs engage in the development of County Health Improvement Plans and strategic prioritization processes … Program offered mini-grants to CHIOs for QI activities related to county health improvement objectives … AHEC = Area Health Education Center; CCNC = Community Care of North Carolina; CHIOs = County Health Improvement

6714. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - NC AHEC and CCNC offered practice facilitation on performance improvement, advanced care planning, meaningful … Primary Healthcare Extension System, made up of the CHIOs, received help from Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement … CHIOs engage in the development of County Health Improvement Plans and strategic prioritization processes … Program offered mini-grants to CHIOs for QI activities related to county health improvement objectives … AHEC = Area Health Education Center; CCNC = Community Care of North Carolina; CHIOs = County Health Improvement

6715. Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Optimizing OTC labels for older adults: Empirical evaluation of labels designed to provide older users the information they need to minimize adverse drug events Principal Investigators: Mark W. Becker, Ph…

6716. Methods (continued, 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - For example, hospitals have the ability to include items related to quality improvement initiatives in … is proactive, not reactive. 122,123 A culture conducive to quality improvement will encourage, if not … initiative, advocate for improvement, have relationships with clinical staff, disseminate data from … the initiative, and procure resources to support improvement. 132 The patient safety literature shows … Physician involvement in quality improvement and other initiatives can be critical to their success.

6717. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - hospital inpatient settings because they focused on limited outcome measures, were primarily quality improvement … In addition, hospitals and units used for unit-level analyses were NDNQI members pursuing quality improvement

6718. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2019 - Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven quality improvement process to integrate evidence into practice … Quality improvement (QI) is a systematic, data-driven process for managing that change. … Once a practice chooses a QI approach and tools and sets improvement goals, it can identify and test … team that meets regularly Quality improvement is a team sport – improving quality is everyone’s job. … These include the Model for Improvement (focused on continuous change made by rapid cycle testing),

6719. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Tool 4. Training Modules: Urinalysis and UTIs Improving Care Overview These training modules are designed to be flexible to meet your needs. Training coord…

6720. Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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      September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies – Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Best Practices in the Management of Patients with Antibiotic Allergies Ambulatory Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Best Practices in the Managemen…