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9821. Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/camden-coalition-of-healthcare-providers.html
      March 01, 2017 - Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers Studies by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality have shown that the sickest 5 percent of U.S. patients account for over half of the country's health care costs. These "high utilizers" often suffer from multiple chronic conditions and take many medications. The Camd…

9822. Register Your Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/building-community/pbrn-registry/register.html
      January 01, 2022 - Register Your Network Register Your Network Recognizing the tremendous growth occurring around the country in Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRN), and their potential for the promotion of research and quality improvement in healthcare delivery, the Agency for Healthcare Research Quality (AHRQ) invites all…

9823. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-intro.html
      April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit Introduction Section 1. Assessing Your Readiness for Change Section 2. Starting Your …

9824. TeamSTEPPS®: National Implementation Research/Evidence Base | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/evidence-base/anesthesiology.html
      July 01, 2015 - TeamSTEPPS®: National Implementation Research/Evidence Base Anesthesiology Chopra, V., Bovill, J., & Spierdijk, J. (1992). Reported significant observations during aneasthesia: A prospective analysis over an 18-month period. British Medical Journal 68, 13-7. Select to access the abstract . Fletcher, G., …

9825. Utah Department of Health Uses MONAHRQ® to Create Online Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Utah Department of Health Uses MONAHRQ® to Create Online Report Search All Impact Case Studies May 2012 The Utah Department of Health used AHRQ's MONAHRQ ("My Own Network, powered by AHRQ") software tool to create the online "Utah Hospital Comparison Report," which provides an immediate way for the public t…

9826. Montana Uses AHRQ Tools to Offer New Care Management Approach | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Montana Uses AHRQ Tools to Offer New Care Management Approach Search All Impact Case Studies November 2009 Montana's Department of Public Health and Human Services changed design components for a new program as a result of participating in the Medicaid Care Management Learning Network, an AHRQ Knowledge Tra…

9827. Suggestion Box Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool17c.html
      May 01, 2024 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Suggestion Box Poster Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Introduction Quick Start Guide Form a Team: Tool 1 Assess Organizational Health Literacy and Create an Improve…

9828. Help With Medicines Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool16c.html
      March 01, 2024 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Help With Medicines Poster Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Introduction Quick Start Guide Form a Team: Tool 1 Assess Organizational Health Literacy and Create an Im…

9829. AHRQ Research Helps Business Group Develop Health Plan Coverage for GERD Treatments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0703.html
      October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Helps Business Group Develop Health Plan Coverage for GERD Treatments Search All Impact Case Studies February 2007 The National Business Group on Health (Business Group) is using research from AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program to help patients and health care purchasers make informed choice…

9830. AHRQ Publication Provides Foundation for Health Informatics Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - AHRQ Publication Provides Foundation for Health Informatics Curriculum Search All Impact Case Studies December 2012 AHRQ's publication, "Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes: A User's Guide," is being used by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) to develop an extensive health informatics train…

9831. Puerto Rican Diabetes Association Uses AHRQ's Effective Health Care Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2012 - Puerto Rican Diabetes Association Uses AHRQ's Effective Health Care Summary Search All Impact Case Studies August 2012 The Puerto Rican Diabetes Association, a nonprofit organization that promotes prevention, diagnosis, and management of diabetes, uses AHRQ's Effective Health Care (EHC) summary "Premixed In…

9832. AHRQ’s Emergency Severity Index Used to Inform Development of Obstetric Triage Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201517.html
      July 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Emergency Severity Index Used to Inform Development of Obstetric Triage Tool Search All Impact Case Studies July 2015 The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) used AHRQ’s Emergency Severity Index (ESI) to inform development of a tool used to triage obstetric patient…

9833. Concordia University in Wisconsin Relies on TeamSTEPPS to Prepare Students for Health Careers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202103.html
      September 01, 2021 - Concordia University in Wisconsin Relies on TeamSTEPPS to Prepare Students for Health Careers Search All Impact Case Studies September 2021 Each year since 2016, Concordia University in Wisconsin trains approximately 130 new students in its School of Health Professions (SHP) on AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS ® . As of …

9834. Texas Hospitals Use Close-Call Reporting System Developed Through AHRQ Grant | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Texas Hospitals Use Close-Call Reporting System Developed Through AHRQ Grant Search All Impact Case Studies May 2006 The Close Call Reporting System (CCRS), a patient safety and quality assurance mechanism developed by the University of Texas Center of Excellence for Patient Safety Research and Practice, is…

9835. AHRQ Health Literacy Toolkit Supports Better Health Communication in Tasmania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201608.html
      August 01, 2016 - AHRQ Health Literacy Toolkit Supports Better Health Communication in Tasmania Search All Impact Case Studies August 2016 The State of Tasmania’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has used elements of AHRQ’s Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit in its plan to help patients better unde…

9836. AHRQ's NICU Toolkit Used to Develop Nurse Practitioner Training Module in Texas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201531.html
      November 01, 2015 - AHRQ's NICU Toolkit Used to Develop Nurse Practitioner Training Module in Texas Search All Impact Case Studies November 2015 An AHRQ toolkit designed to help hospitals arrange continuing care for infants discharged from neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) was influential in the development of a training m…

9837. Texas Health System Uses Task Force Recommendations and Health Risk Profile in Primary Care Clinics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30505.html
      October 01, 2014 - Texas Health System Uses Task Force Recommendations and Health Risk Profile in Primary Care Clinics Search All Impact Case Studies August 2005 The University Health System (UHS) in San Antonio, Texas, uses all of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations and has integrated an AHRQ pre…

9838. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Identifying and Understanding High-Performing Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/chsp/summary.html
      September 01, 2017 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Identifying and Understanding High-Performing Systems Project Summary The Comparative Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative is a $58-million, 5-year AHRQ effort that began in fall 2015. The initiative involves obtaining, enhancing, and disseminating dat…

9839. AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on November 17 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on November 17 Press Release Date: November 8, 2021 The National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will meet virtually on November 17, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. E.S.T. The council provides advice to the Department…

9840. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/acknowledgments.html
      January 01, 2013 - Preventing Falls in Hospitals Acknowledgments Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Falls in Hospitals Roadmap Acknowledgments Overview Icons 1. Are you ready for this change? 2. How will you manage change? 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. How …