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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight07.html
February 01, 2014 - Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 7
How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs?
February 2014
Evaluation Highlight No. 7 is the seventh in a series of reports that present descriptive and analytic findings from the national evaluation of the …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201718.html
April 01, 2018 - Los Angeles County Health Center Uses CAHPS To Shorten Wait Times
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April 2018
Feedback from patients on AHRQ's Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Clinician & Group Survey (CG-CAHPS) told officials at San Fernando, CA-based Northeast Valley Health Corporat…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0606.html
October 01, 2014 - HealthSouth Rehabilitation Facilities Use AHRQ Survey to Identify Top Performers
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April 2006
HealthSouth, one of the nation's largest health care providers, implemented AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in June 2005. Over 11,000 questionnaires were mailed to em…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/healthyliving-measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Healthy Living Measures
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures
Maternal and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/gurwitz.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Nursing Home
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Nursing Home
Description
The prevalence of off-label use of atypi…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/scenic-bluffs.html
March 01, 2021 - A Unique Take on Patient-Centered Care in Rural Wisconsin
"Working together to keep community members healthy is how we do things out here," says Ms. Jennifer Nottestad, Patient Care Manager at Scenic Bluffs Community Health Care Centers. "Because we're a Federally Qualified Health Center and relatively small, …
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit2-concise-antibiogram-toolkit.html
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit)
Toolkit Effectiveness
When an antibiogram was implemented in nursing homes, results suggested that it had an effect on antibiotic prescribing. For example, Ciprofloxacin was prescribed 15% of the time versu…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load1.html
May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
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Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load
Interplay …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module4-speaker-notes.html
February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Module 4: Summary and Next Steps Facilitator Notes
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You’ve now seen three modules on how to stop catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in your intensive care unit, or ICU. In Module 1, you learned th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/christopher_sellers.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans
AL CHIP’s Experience with
Consumer Assessment
Chris Sellers, MPH, Director of Data and
Evaluation
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Alabama
Department of Public Health
Alabama Department of Public Health 25
Who Are We…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/perioperative-hand-hygiene.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MR…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-pronovost.html
December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Quality and Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine and School of Nursing
Case Western Reserve University
Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D., is a patient safety cha…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/introduction.html
October 01, 2023 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
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Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Overview of the 14 Transfo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets
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Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. An…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
June 12, 2008 - Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems
Improving the Value of Patient
Safety Reporting Systems
Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD; Laura L. Morlock, PhD; J. Bryan Sexton, PhD;
Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc; Christine G. Holzmueller, BLA; David A. Thompson, DNSc, MS;
Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD; Albert W. Wu, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
April 01, 2004 - Safe Practices for Better Health Care
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Safe Practices for Better Health Care
Kenneth W. Kizer, Laura N. Blum
Abstract
Modern health care is highly complex, high risk, and error prone. Not
surprisingly, health care errors and consequent adverse events are a leading cause
of death and injury, even though wel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-vi-a.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Attachments 6.1 through 6.9
Attachment 6.1 Version 1 of the PMCoE ADHD Follow-up Measure
DRAFT Measure #3: Follow-up and Symptom
Management (composite)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A. DESCRIPTION
Percentage of patients aged 4 through 18 years with a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperact…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. An…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps2.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module1/grand-rounds-presentation-slides.pptx
January 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR): Grand Rounds Presentation
Presenter: Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD
This presentation will introduce you to Communication and Optimal Resolution, or the CANDOR process. Some organizations struggle to improve the way they and their care teams respond…