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5361. Healthcare Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Healthcare Costs The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage in the United Stat…

5362. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHRs) AHRQ's digital healthcare research program explores topics such as the use and adoption of electronic health records. Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions Create Accurate Reports from Electronic Health Records (EH…

5363. Medicaid | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Medicaid Medicaid is state-based government health insurance that helps many low-income people in the United States to pay their medical bills. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Me…

5364. Shared Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Shared Decision Making Shared decision making includes exploring and comparing the benefits, harms, and risks of medical options through meaningful dialogue about what matters most to the patient. Clinical Decision Support Decision Aids for Advance Care Plannin…

5365. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Only collect bacterial cultures from residents with signs or symptoms suggesting bacterial infection. • Bacteria growing in urine or sputum i…

5366. Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/5_steven_martino.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? www.cahps.ahrq.gov Part Four How can we improve the public reporting of patient comments? 44 www.cahps.ahrq.gov Integrating Patient Comments: The SelectMD 2.0 Experiment • • Build on findings from SelectMD 1.0 t…

5367. More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2022 - More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions More adults report always being asked to teach back providers' instructions (PDF, 133 KB) For more information, go to the Data Spotlight (PDF, 753 KB)  and the Data Query Tool . Related Resources Use the Teac…

5368. AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding A new Special Emphasis Notice from AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving health services research grant applications for addressing Emergency Department (ED) boarding and hospital crowdi…

5369. AHRQ Announces Interest in Funding Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2024 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Funding Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause A new Special Emphasis Notice from AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving grant applications for health services research on improving the diagnosis, treatment, and management of perimenopause and menopausal symptoms.…

5370. Primary Care Connection Prior to Emergency Department Visits for Children With Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-136-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2018 - Enhanced primary care has been noted to contribute to improvements in asthma care and better health

5371. CHIPRA Measure 240: Parent Report of Discussion of Weight Concerns for Child (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-240-bmi-parent-full-report.pdf
      February 01, 2020 - weight and helped parents learn to correctly assess their children’s BMI status resulted in short-term improvements

5372. Relationship Between Patient Harm and Reported Medical Errors in Primary Care: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-West_102.pdf
      March 31, 2008 - Relationship Between Patient Harm and Reported Medical Errors in Primary Care: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative Relationship Between Patient Harm and Reported Medical Errors in Primary Care: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative David R. West, PhD; Wilson D. Pace, MD; L. Miriam Dickinson, PhD; Daniel M. H…

5373. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/factraining.html
      September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Facilitator Training This version of the On-Time Facilitator Training Overview is for training Facilitators who have not had pressure ulcer prevention training. If they have had that training, this set of sli…

5374. Case Example #4: Foresight Family Physicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2019 - Case Example #4: Foresight Family Physicians This report is based on research conducted by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health Purchasing, Cambridge, MA, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville,…

5375. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - Interventions are recommended for the most common patient populations (Table 2) to achieve improvements

5376. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - Interventions are recommended for the most common patient populations (Table 2) to achieve improvements

5377. ARRA Delivery System Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-dowd.html
      December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Initiative Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare Principal Investigator: Bryan Dowd Dowd B. Improving the Quality of Ambulatory Care Through Public Reporting. AHRQ Annual Meeting. Rockvil…

5378. Evidence-Based Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Evidence-Based Practice A way of providing health care that is guided by a thoughtful integration of the best available scientific knowledge with clinical expertise. This approach allows the practitioner to critically assess research data, clinical guidelines, and other information resources in order to correc…

5379. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I 2019 User Database Report Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture The authors of this report are responsible for its content. Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Health…

5380. My Action Plan (English) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/actionplan.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - My Action Plan (English) Date:______ Sex: M or F Age:______ Hispanic: Yes or No MY ACTION PLAN I ___________________________________ and ____________________________________ (patient identification number) (name of clinician) have agreed that to improve my health I will: 1. Choose one …