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5341. 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 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a3.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…

5342. Appendix C. Methodological References Cited by Grantees | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-c.html
      October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report Appendix C. Methodological References Cited by Grantees Previous Page   Table of Contents Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report Background A Practical…

5343. Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/results.html
      November 01, 2018 - Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project The purpose of results- or outcome-oriented evaluation goes beyond answering the “did it work” question. To evaluate results, however, you have to be clear about what you wanted to achieve. What consumer audience were you trying to reach? What changes …

5344. Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/financial-strains-healthcare.html
      November 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers NOV 30 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Americans have long been facing a healthcare affordability crisis. …

5345. The Theory of Distributed Cognition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses2.html
      August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department The Theory of Distributed Cognition Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department Introduction The Theory of Dis…

5346. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapi.html
      April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council Appendix I. Process Objectives, Measurements, and Evaluation Strategies The tables below provide examples of objectives that can be adapted for a patient advisory council and ways to measure its success. A. Create a Patient Advisory Coun…

5347. Diverticulitis (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
      November 01, 2019 - Diverticulitis Diverticulitis Diagnosis · Abdominal pain (usually left lower quadrant, ~90%), low-grade fever (~90%) · Diagnostic testing: computed tomography (CT) scan of abdomen for diagnosis and complications (e.g., abscess, perforation) · Microbiology: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Ba…

5348. Leadership Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence5.html
      April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Leadership Support Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Introduction Center of Excellence Operations Alignment Integration Leadership Support Windows of Opportunity Conclusion A…

5349. Puh-Erepguide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.docx
      February 10, 2014 - Pressure Ulcer Healing Reports AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing Facilitator Training Instructor Guide Slide 1: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Healing Reports SAY: In this session we will introduce you to the pressure ulcer healing electronic reports. Slide 2: Pressure Ulcer H…

5350. Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-4-infection-surveillance.html
      April 01, 2022 - Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course Resource: Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This guide provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce, including actions that indi…

5351. COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/after-action-review.html
      November 01, 2019 - COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit Resource:  COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit An After Action Review is a powerful tool that can help organizations reflect, assess, learn, and improve. Organizations can use the review retrospectively to assess previous work or activities, or it can serve as a useful to…

5352. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Reproductive Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/reproductive.html
      June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Reproductive Health Dodge LE, Nippita S, Hacker MR, Intondi EM, Ozcelik G, Paul ME. Impact of teamwork improvement training on communication and teamwork climate in ambulatory reproductive health care. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2019;38(4):44-54. Epub 2018/09/14. doi: 10.1002/jhrm.…

5353. The Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health Into Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/building-community/integrationacademy.html
      December 01, 2023 - The Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health Into Primary Care AHRQ’s Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care promotes and supports the integration of behavioral health into primary and ambulatory care settings with a key focus on providing care for patients using substances, particularly …

5354. Figure 1.2. Framework for a System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Population Health Improvement Regarding Colorectal Cancer (SATIS-PHI/CRC) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreenfig1-2.html
      April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Figure 1.2. Framework for a System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Population Health Improvement Regarding Colorectal Cancer (SATIS-PHI/CRC) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking…

5355. Quality Information by State | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/measurement/quality-by-state/index.html
      December 01, 2015 - Quality Information by State Innovations Exchange The AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange offers busy health professionals and researchers a variety of opportunities to share, learn about, and ultimately adopt evidence-based innovations and tools suitable for a range of health care settings and population…

5356. Webinar: Managing Urinary Incontinence in Primary Care: Sharing Progress and Resources from AHRQ's EvidenceNOW Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/webinars/110623.html
      March 01, 2024 - Webinar: Managing Urinary Incontinence in Primary Care: Sharing Progress and Resources from AHRQ's EvidenceNOW Initiative Date: November 6, 2023 This 90-minute webinar showcases the progress of AHRQ's EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) initiative. It features five grantees working to help primary…

5357. Module-9-Slides (pdf file)
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      February 24, 2022 - Activating Patients to Engage and Complete Cardiac Rehabilitation Module 9 Simone Bailey-Brown, MD, Kathy Duckett, MSN, RN, Tara Rouse, MA, CPHQ, CPXP, BCPA, and Adam Streb, PA TAKEheart Training and Technical Assistance Components 2 PURPOSE Training sessions guided by the Million Hearts®/AACVPR Cardiac Re…

5358. Core Principles for the PCA Diagnostic Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-6.html
      July 01, 2023 - Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety Core Principles for the PCA Diagnostic Team Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety Introduc…

5359. Person-Centered Care Planning for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions (PCCP4P): Rapid Scan Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/mcc/pccp4p/human-social-service-rapid-scan-report.pdf
      May 01, 2025 - What further improvements would you like to make to better address social needs in the process of person-centered

5360. Final Progress Report: Factors That Enhance Diagnostic Imaging Safety in the Ambulatory Setting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/lacson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - .13 This model focuses on sociotechnical system design as well as person- centeredness – with design improvements