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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety
Risk Models to Improve Long-term Care Medication Safety
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June 01, 2016 - Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores
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October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Why Choose a CUSP Approach?
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June 12, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix E. Culture Type Map to Procedure Types
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix F. Algorithms
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July 18, 2015 - Background and Overview: Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Slide Presentation
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Jim Battles, PhD
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October 01, 2024 - When starting or improving an environmental cleaning (EVC) monitoring program, there are five essential steps to address, which are outlined below. This document focuses on the implementation of fluorescent gel (FG) monitoring, which is generally easier to use and implement, especially when starting a new monitoring pr…
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October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
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Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
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November 01, 2024 - Clinical Decision Support
Clinical decision support provides timely information, usually at the point of care, to help inform decisions about a patient's care. Clinical decision support can effectively improve patient outcomes and lead to higher-quality health care.
Clinical decision support (CDS) provides ti…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-4.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 5.4. Chronology of Quality Improvement (QI) and Lean at Heights Hospital
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January 01, 2023 - Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure
For some measures, it may be necessary to explain what the plan or provider can do to improve its performance. Providers are often concerned that they are being rated on measures over which they believe they have limited influence. When the public …
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October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 32 to 34
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 28. Count of missing values (with percentage)
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
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May 01, 2025 - CAHPS End-of-Life Care Survey
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) End-of-Life Care Survey assesses healthcare experiences in the last month of life, including care experiences across a range of care providers and settings, such as at a doctor’s office or clinic, in a hospital or…
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May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
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Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
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Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Resea…
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August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study
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