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7661. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=7
      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

7662. Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others Slide Presentation Slide 1 Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others Susan M. Hohenhaus, LPD, RN, CEN, FAEN Executive Director Emergency Nurses Association Slide 2 Learni…

7663. Musculoskeletal Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/musculo.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Musculoskeletal Diseases Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures Cardiovascular Disease Cancer Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetes HIV and AIDS …

7664. SOPS® Health Information Technology (IT) Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/HIT-Patient-Safety-Items-2022-1215-ENGLISH-508.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - SOPS® Health Information Technology (IT) Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey SOPS® Health Information Technology (IT) Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey Language: English Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0…

7665. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes SAY: In this module, you will learn about the benefits of subglottic secretion drainage endotracheal tubes, or SSD-ETT. Slide 1 Lear…

7666. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=7
      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

7667. CAHPS Health Plan Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/index.html
      March 01, 2025 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey The CAHPS Health Plan Survey is a tool for collecting standardized information on enrollees' experiences with health plans and their services. Since its launch in 1997, this survey has become the national standard for measuring and reporting on the experiences of consumers with their he…

7668. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
      May 01, 2025 - Making Healthcare Safer IV A Continuous Updating of Patient Safety Harms and Practices Making Healthcare Safer reports I, II, and III have shown a positive impact of patient safety practices on the reduction of medical errors. However, threats to patient safety are still emerging and evolving in a dynamic wor…

7669. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool12.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

7670. 4 Tk1 T2-Clinician Letter Final 0 (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
      October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Clinician Letter [PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY] [Date] [Prescribing Clinician Name] Recipient Address City, State Zip] Re: Change in protocol regarding urinalyses to improve quality of care and antibiotic use Dear [insert name], Based on clinical practice guidelines developed by nurs…

7671. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
      October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy [NAME OF NURSING HOME] Protocol for Three Common Infections [DATE] Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…

7672. Emerging-Strategies-Slides (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/emerging-strategies-slides.pdf
      August 12, 2020 - Affinity Group: Emerging Strategies for Supporting Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients between Onsite Visits H i c h a m S k a l i , M D , M S c A u g u s t 1 3 , 2 0 2 0 Welcome and Background Welcome and greetings from TAKEheart, A…

7673. Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/priority-populations/richardson-et-al-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease ARTICLE Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease John S. Richardson, PhD1,2, Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH3, Scott D. Grosse, PhD4, Wendy K. K. Lam, PhD5, Angela M. Rose, MPH 6, Ayesha Ahmad, MD7,…

7674. Final Progress Report: Targeted Delivery of Multiparametric Telemetry Clinical Messages to Mitigate Alarm Fatigue - PERSEUS (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/kobayashi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - formal, rigorous approach was required to address two critical issues underlying alarm fatigue: 1) improving

7675. Final Progress Report: Off-Label Prescribing: Comparative Evidence, Regulation, and Utilization (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kesselheim-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Improving antibiotic markets for long-term sustainability.

7676. Section 2. Implementing Recommendations in Academic Curricula | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf2.html
      June 01, 2022 - medicine as a scientific discipline to implementing it in clinical practice with the overarching goal of improving

7677. Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) has accelerated efforts to address the problems raised by this report by improving

7678. Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Devine.pdf
      July 01, 2003 - Improving the quality of the order-writing process for inpatients orders and outpatient prescriptions

7679. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - Improving prescribing patterns for the elderly through an online drug utilization review intervention

7680. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure 1.B. M…