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2941. AHRQ’s Recent Investments in Primary Care Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/ncepcr-at-a-glance-2024-annual.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - AHRQ’s Recent Investments in Primary Care Research Catalyze innovative primary care research Communicate important primary care findings Coordinate primary care research activities across AHRQ Curate & synthesize primary care research across HHS Cultivate a diverse primary care research workforc…

2942. Model of Patient Safety in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/model-in-pc.html
      March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Model of Patient Safety in Primary Care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduc…

2943. About AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/index.html
      December 01, 2024 - About AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research Sign Up: NCEPCR and Primary Care Email Updates   The National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research (NCEPCR) is the home for primary care research at AHRQ. NCEPCR is focused on strengthening the Nation's primary care system, provi…

2944. Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-arlene.pdf
      November 17, 2020 - Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions Arlene Bierman, M.D., M.S. Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality November 17, 2020 Why MCC? • Common, Costly • H…

2945. Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®, TeamSTEPPS® | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202502.html
      February 01, 2025 - Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®, TeamSTEPPS® Search All Impact Case Studies February 2025 Kaiser Permanente (KP) School of Anesthesia in Pasadena, California, uses AHRQ’s  Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS®) to improve ambulatory care and expand d…

2946. Job Aid: Starting with a Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-starting-practice.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Starting with a Practice Primary Care Practice Facilitator Training Series 1 Job Aid: Starting with a Practice Overview How you start with a practice can set the tone for your work with the practice. Do your homework and be well prepared for all of your meetings. Spend time getting to know…

2947. Communication-Material-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.docx
      May 01, 2017 - Overview Communication and Teamwork Defined · Slides 4-11 Improving Surgical Team Communication With Briefings* · Slides 12-17 · Example Briefing* (2 min 14) Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings* · Slides 18-25 · Example Debriefing* (1 min 24) The Surgical Checklist as a Communication and Teamwork …

2948. Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_song.pdf
      August 09, 2025 - Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending PI Name: Zirui Song, MD, PhD Grant Title: Evaluations of Increasing State Investments in Primary Care: Effects on Health Care Spending, Utilization, and Quality Organization Name: Harvard Medical School Gran…

2949. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-form.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form The purpose of this form is to help your team incorporate the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making into daily practice at your facility. It may al…

2950. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_4_Monitoring.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - Phase 4 Monitoring Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring It will be important to monitor the antibiogram program by (1) soliciting feedback from prescribin…

2951. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/multidiscplinary-rounding.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Making It Work Tip Sheet Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive car…

2952. Acute Sinusitis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-one-pager.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Acute Sinusitis Diagnosis • The diagnosis of acute sinusitis is based on the clinical presentation: nasal discharge or congestion, facial pain or pressure, reduced or absent sense of taste or smell, headache, ear pain or pressure, dental pain, bad breath, fatigue, or low-grade fevers.1 • Most cases of acu…

2953. Module 4: PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation/observation.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - Module 4: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-4-EF May 2017 Module 4: Observation and Integration | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustain…

2954. Applying health information technologies (IT) for QI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary5.html
      September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Applying health information technologies (IT) for QI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Introduction Report…

2955. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/building-better-primary-care.pptx
      October 01, 2018 - PowerPoint Presentation Building Better Primary Care: New Tools for Getting Evidence into Practice An AHRQ EvidenceNOW Webinar August 22, 2018 *The Webinar will begin shortly.* Welcome Building Better Primary Care: New Tools for Getting Evidence into Practice HOUSEKEEPING: Participant lines muted Chat techni…

2956. Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/effectivetreatment.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures Cardiovascular Disease Cancer Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetes HIV and AIDS Men…

2957. Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit1-start-program.html
      November 01, 2024 - Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Overview of the Toolkit Why Should a Nursing Home Use This Toolkit? This toolkit provides nursing homes with a simple, step-by-step approach to starting an antimicrobial stewardship program. An antimicrobial stewardship program uses collaborative and evidenc…

2958. 4. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state4.html
      January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 4. Discussion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 1. Introduction 2. Methods 3. Results 4. Discussion References A…

2959. Prologue: Technology and Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Prologue_Grady_Vol4.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Prologue: Technology and Medication Safety Prologue Technology and Medication Safety Mary L. Grady, BS This volume comprises papers devoted to the development and use of technology— principally health information technology (health IT)—and strategies to enhance medication safety, both of which are critical …

2960. AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/907.html
      April 01, 2024 - AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity Issue Number 907 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 2, 2024 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus additional AHRQ data infographics and …