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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/971.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ Statistical Brief Explores Healthcare Spending for Children With Autism
Issue Number
971
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 19, 2025
Today’s Headlines: AHRQ Statistical Brief Explores Healthcare Spending for Children With Autism . Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4u
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in chi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
July 01, 2015 - July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from Vermont’s experience during the first 5
years of the quality demonstration funded by the Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the
Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act
of 2009 (CHIPRA). For…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapvtables.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript Tables
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. A…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/phone-roleplay.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 5 (continued)
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs.html
March 01, 2016 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
July 01, 2019 - Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
Guide for Managed Care Plans
To address shifting demographic trends in health
care, this guide offers health plans an approach to defining the needs of
multi-ethnic members and developing culturally and linguistically appropriate
services fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/refs.html
March 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
References
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Table of Contents
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Foreword
Introduction
Part One: Physician Feedback Report Fundamentals …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/doing-20-quick-20-slow-pelvic-exercises.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick” and 20 “Slow” Pelvic Muscle Strengthening Exercises
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Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick”
and 20 “Slow” Pelvic Muscle Strengthening
Exercises
Doing Pelvic Muscle Exercises with 20 “Quick” and 20 “Slow Pelvic Muscle Str…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
Glucose Control Factsheet
Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/anesthesia-medication-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - Identifying and Reducing Errors in Perioperative Anesthesia Medication Delivery
Principal Investigator: Ken Catchpole, Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC Co-PI: James Abernathy, M.D., M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD AHRQ Grant No.: HS26625 Project Period: 09/30/18-07…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - He is the Director of the University of Michigan's Hospitalist Program, which has grown to include over … But now, our current algorithm does include looking at the UA first, and if abnormal, ordering a culture
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-appendixes.pdf
December 01, 2021 - 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes
2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Appendixes
Appendix A: Data Sources Used for 2021 NHQDR
Appendix B: Definitions and Abbreviations Used in 2021 NHQDR
Appendix C: Measures Used in the 2021 State Maps
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
October 27, 2014 - Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate
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Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition
Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted
From 2010 to 2013
Summary
Preliminary estimates for 2013 show a further 9 percent decline in the rate of hospital-acqu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicaid-Outpatient-Weighted.pdf
September 26, 2023 - Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicaid Outpatient File (Version 2)
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Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicaid Outpatient File
Variable Variable Label
Count of
Non-missing
Values
(Unweighted)
Count of
Missing
Values
(Unweighted) Minimum Maximum Mean
Standard
Deviation
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/references.html
November 01, 2020 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
References
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All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/wears-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reducing Risks by Engineering Resilience Into HIT for EDs
Reducing Risks by Engineering Resilience into HIT for EDs
Principal Investigator: Robert L. Wears, MD, MS, PhD
Team Members:
John Wreathall
Rollin (Terry) Fairbanks, MD, MS
Ann M. Bisantz, PhD
Shawna J Perry, MD
Chris Johnson,…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/handouts2.html
December 01, 2017 - We should definitely talk about using the Nutrition Risk Report at a weekly nutrition huddle and include
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixc.html
July 01, 2018 - If yes, please list or include with the returned questionnaire: _______________________
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