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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/public-health-reporting-system
January 01, 2024 - Public Health Reporting System
A model of academic-practice collaboration for facilitating informatics capacity and building a learning health system framework in public health.
Citation
Rajamani S, Solarz S, Muscoplat MH, Schmit AD, Gonderinger A, Brueske C, Fritz J, Emerson …
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/secure-messaging
January 01, 2023 - Secure Messaging
Health IT-Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis - Final Report
Citation
Bajaj J. Health IT-Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis – Final Report. (Prepared by Virginia Commonwealth University under Grant No. R01 HS025412). Rockville, MD: Age…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-and-improving-integration-decision-support-outpatient-clinical/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Implementing and Improving the Integration of Decision Support into Outpatient Clinical Workflow - 2010
Project Name
Implementing and Improving the Integration of Decision Support into Outpatient Clinical Workflow
Principal Investigator
Doebbling, Bradley
Organization
Indiana…
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/think-aloud-protocol-cognitive-task-analysis
January 01, 2024 - Think Aloud Protocol/Cognitive Task Analysis
Comparison of evaluation methods for improving the usability of a Spanish mHealth tool.
Citation
Hahn AL, Michaels CL, Khawly G, Nichols TK, Baez P, Ozoria Ramirez S, Juarez Padilla J, Stonbraker S, Olender S, Schnall R. Comparison …
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/accelerating-change-and-transformation-organizations-and-networks-action
January 01, 2023 - Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION)
How hospitals reengineer their discharge processes to reduce readmissions.
Citation
Mitchell SE, Martin J, Holmes S, et al. How hospitals reengineer their discharge processes to reduce readmissions. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/project-echo-hepatitis-c-ambulatory-care-quality-improvement-new-mexico-through/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology - 2010
Project Name
Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology
Principal Investigator
Arora, Sanjeev
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/viewing-prevention-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-system-using-systems
July 12, 2023 - Study
Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as a system: using systems engineering and human factors engineering in a quality improvement project in an academic medical center.
Citation Text:
Rhee C, Phelps E, Meyer B, et al. Viewing Prevention of Catheter-Ass…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=1
June 12, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/celebrating-success.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI
Prevention Beyond the Unit
This “Making It Work”…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture is local. T…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca7.jsp
November 01, 2014 - Why Should Hospitals Collect R/E/L Data?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix A. Checklists for Assessing Executive and Physician Champion Potential
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/alpern-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry
Title: Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical
Record Registry
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Elizabeth R. Alpern, MD, MSCE
Organization:
Northwester…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to—…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finaldesignplan.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Final Design Plan for the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Summary
Final Design Plan for the National Evaluation of the
CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program:
Summary
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD
Contract No.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2021-07-nac/nacmtg071421-minutes.html
December 01, 2021 - Meeting Minutes, July 2021
Virtual Meeting
Minutes from the July 14, 2021, virtual meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of March 18, 2021, Meeting Summary
Recent AHRQ Accomplishments
AHRQ Budget Opportuniti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35952/psn-pdf
August 02, 2010 - Manage staff fatigue to improve patient safety.
August 2, 2010
Spath P. Manage staff fatigue to improve patient safety. Part 2 of 2. Hospital peer review. 2006;31(5):70-2.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/manage-staff-fatigue-improve-patient-safety
The author discusses three steps for reducing staff fatigue. Part I of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35013/psn-pdf
March 22, 2015 - Using Human Factors Engineering to Improve Patient
Safety, Second edition.
March 22, 2015
Gosbee JW, Gosbee LL. Oakbrook, IL: Joint Commission; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404110.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-factors-engineering-improve-patient-safety-second-edition
This book provides a general introduction to …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35693/psn-pdf
May 03, 2017 - Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient
care.
May 3, 2017
Woodward S. Learning and sharing safety lessons to improve patient care. Nursing Standard. 2016;20(18).
doi:10.7748/ns.20.18.49.s52.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-and-sharing-safety-lessons-improve-patient-care
The author describes t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36474/psn-pdf
May 26, 2011 - The checklist--a tool for error management and
performance improvement.
May 26, 2011
Hales BM, Pronovost P. The checklist--a tool for error management and performance improvement. J Crit
Care. 2006;21(3):231-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-tool-error-management-and-performance-improvement
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