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9381. Higher Opioid Doses Prescribed for White Patients than Black Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/774.html
      July 01, 2021 - Higher Opioid Doses Prescribed for White Patients than Black Patients Issue Number 774 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 27, 2021 Editor’s Note: AHRQ News Now will not publish next week. AHRQ Stats: Highest Hospital Readmission Rate …

9382. AHRQ Views Blog—The FY 2022 President’s Budget Request for AHRQ: Building Back Better | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Views Blog—The FY 2022 President’s Budget Request for AHRQ: Building Back Better Issue Number 767 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. June 8, 2021 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated research findings , plus addit…

9383. New Patient Safety Network Cases Offer Commentaries on Avoiding Severe Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2021 - New Patient Safety Network Cases Offer Commentaries on Avoiding Severe Medical Errors Issue Number 759 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 13, 2021 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief . Today'…

9384. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-7.html
      August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis References Previous Page   Table of Contents Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth Impact of Telediagnosis on Every S…

9385. Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delive…

9386. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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      September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity SAY: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit…

9387. 115-Daily-Goals-Icu-Checklist (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Daily Goals Checklist ICU & Non-ICU Problem statement: Clear communication among healthcare providers is essential. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communic…

9388. Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Purpose : To help you prepare for disclosure communications by using four scenarios to practice challenging interpersonal communications. Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead(s). How to use this too…

9389. Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion References…

9390. Tool 4 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4ref.html
      March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 4 (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Ra…

9391. PowerPoint Presentation
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      June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Collection of Specimens 1 Objectives Recognize that collecting a good specimen is important to making treatment decisions. Detail procedur…

9392. Coop_Context_Info_Assessment (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Coop_Context_Info_Assessment COOPERATIVE CONTEXT ASSESSMENT INFORMATION Round 2: External Support What is the importance of context? Cooperatives’ initiatives are taking place in different settings, and each cooperative has a variety of different partners and stakeholders involved. Understanding these project…

9393. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-health-literacy.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions 1 MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED TO ENSURE PATIENTS UNDERSTAND DOCTORS’ INSTRUCTIONS Did you know? Many patients leave their healthcare visit unsure of what their provider asked them to do or what was discussed. Nationwide, only 12% of adults have…

9394. Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2018 - Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Practice Participation Timeline and Checklist “CCNC PF” = Practice Facilitator; “AHEC PC” = Practice Coach 1) Practice Enrollment: To be completed during 1-2 in-person meetings, as ne…

9395. Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2024 - Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors Issue Number 911 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 30, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Average Healthcare Expenditures Among Persons With High Expenses In…

9396. Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic Issue Number 922 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 23, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Disorders Commonly Associated With Readmission Sepsis, heart f…

9397. Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/safe-care-journeys-long-desc.html
      January 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults Principal Investigator:  Maureen Smith, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; formerly  Pascale Carayon, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Co-PI:  Nicole E. Werner, Ph.D., Indiana University - Bloomington, Bloomington, IN…

9398. Data and Impact from the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - Data and Impact from the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Network The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 ACTION Network, through the University of New Mexico ECHO Institute, contracted or subcontracted with 99 academic medical centers, healthcare delivery systems, and quality improvement organizations to …

9399. Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families (pdf file)
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      October 05, 2016 - Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families Kathryn McDonald Stanford University …

9400. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreenref.html
      October 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests References Previous Page   Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Intervention 2. Description of the Intervention (continue…