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101. AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - . • Design strategies customized to specific needs, including creating new asthma quality improvement … requires collaboration among: • State health department officials and executive branch officials, including … • Senior leaders, including State governors and legislators. • Nongovernmental State and local health

102. New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/949.html
     March 01, 2025 - analysis of sepsis-related data over time in two important areas: Morbidity and in-hospital mortality, including … Outcomes of sepsis hospitalizations, including length of stay, average hospital cost and total hospital … Access more about AHRQ’s efforts to advance the field of patient safety, including information about … Review additional new publications in PSNet’s  current issue , including recent cases and commentaries … and federal entities to provide feedback on AHRQ’s Quality Indicators The event will cover topics including

103. 3. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state3.html
     January 01, 2024 - Progress has been made in determining prevalence of diagnostic error in various clinical settings, including … Burden of diagnostic errors can be determined in many ways, including malpractice claims, physician surveys … Notably, this new approach is needed because other trigger tools, including the Institute for Healthcare … Teamwork (e.g., engagement of all team members, including patients). … The NAM report suggests potential policy and payment levers to drive improvements in this area, including

104. Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/implement-staff-vaccination-program.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) COVID-19 Vaccination Program, or Federal long-term care requirements, including … Develop a system for tracking staff vaccination status, including documenting team members who have received … the vaccine; the type of vaccines they received, including an additional dose(s) or booster(s); the … Share expectations for vaccination with staff, including exemption criteria and the date by which staff … Educate staff on the potential side effects of the vaccine including tiredness, headache, muscle pain

105. AHRQ Issues Report to Congress on Burden of Sepsis in U.S. Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sepsis-report-to-congress.html
     September 01, 2024 - The report examines sepsis among all patients as well as among specific patient populations, including … hospital utilization, morbidity, and in-hospital mortality, as well as trends for key patient populations, including … largest and most comprehensive set of all hospital encounters (regardless of the expected payer of care including … series of new statistical briefs on sepsis to support further understanding and research on the topic, including

106. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - Agency leadership on matters pertaining to the health needs and health care of priority populations, including … Conducts research including leading analytic projects focused on examining research questions related … aiming to address health and health disparities and to improve the health of priority populations, including

107. New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/sepsis-data-tool.html
     March 01, 2025 - analysis of sepsis-related data over time in two important areas:  Morbidity and in-hospital mortality, including … Outcomes of sepsis hospitalizations, including length of stay, average hospital cost and total hospital

108. Executive Summary: Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Gathering Stakeholder Input on Evidence Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/gathering-stakeholder-input-summary.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - University College of Medicine 3 Acknowledgments The authors are grateful to AHRQ staff including … individual health behaviors and a person’s ability to engage in healthcare and healthy behaviors, including … of healthcare financing models, TEP members proposed several system-level redesign opportunities, including … center of, if not leading and convening, partnerships and processes to inform healthcare models, including … Fourth, examine how technology can fortify healthcare systems and community linkages, including processes

109. Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns.html
     September 01, 2019 - Many AHRQ activities result in publicly disseminated information that is subject to the OMB Guidelines including … AHRQ reviews the quality (including the objectivity, utility, and integrity) of information before it … hierarchical and peer reviews (sometimes including external reviews by other agencies and outside experts … Complaints shall contain a detailed description of the specific material that needs to be corrected including … Appeals If the individual submitting the complaint does not agree with the Agency's decision (including

110. AHRQ's Healthcare Extension Service: State-Based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/index.html
     February 01, 2025 - two or more preventive, diagnostic, treatment, or healthcare delivery approaches on health outcomes, including … Access general information about AHRQ funding and grants , including research policies. … Technical Assistance Resources AHRQ provides technical assistance resources , including a model for

111. Library of PCOR Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pcor/library-of-resources/index.html
     April 01, 2021 - information on AHRQ’s grants are available on the National Institutes of Health’s RePORTER site , including … results database , which contains information on study participants and a summary of study outcomes, including … research projects funded by Government and State agencies, foundations, and private organizations, including … The site includes a variety of search tools and other utilities, including free, easily accessible tutorials … PubMed Health provides integrated access to over 18,000 clinical effectiveness reviews, including summary

112. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/hrqa99.pdf
     January 10, 2001 - scientific research and through the promotion of improvements in clinical and health system practices, including … ‘‘(1) research that develops and presents scientific evidence regarding all aspects of health care, including … decision-making; ‘‘(B) the outcomes, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of health care practices, including … women; ‘‘(iv) children; ‘‘(v) the elderly; and ‘‘(vi) individuals with special health care needs, including … assistance, and disseminate information on health care and on systems for the delivery of such care, including

113. SOPS Program Brief (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-program-brief-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Culture exists at multiple levels in organizations, including the unit level, department, organization … by the SOPS Surveys The SOPS surveys can be used to assess many areas of patient safety culture, including … Focus on how the use of health IT affects patient safety culture, including electronic health record … Focus on workplace safety for providers and staff, including workplace hazards, workplace aggression … Focus on effective diagnostic processes, including time availability, testing and referrals, and provider

114. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/contemporary-EMTALA-clinical-issues-pregnantpts.pdf
     December 01, 2024 - additional challenges for providers and hospitals in the management of EMCs of pregnant patients, including … The clinical community, including clinicians and hospital administrators, commonly seeks additional … elements identified in cases resulting in CMS EMTALA citations: • Failing to ensure all personnel including … Making full use of the hospital’s capabilities, including on-call services routinely available to the … The hospital leaders, including administrative, clinical, and quality leaders, take action to develop

115. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
     February 01, 2025 - Project (HCUP) AHRQ’s HCUP is the nation's most comprehensive source of hospital care data, including … Produced annually, these databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including … Briefs AHRQ HCUP Statistical Briefs  present simple descriptive statistics on a variety of topics including … And more, including : HCUP Topical Reports .  HCUP Database Reports .  HCUP Methods Series .

116. Appendix A: Conceptual Framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap-apa.html
     July 01, 2013 - The patient element is defined as the individual who receives primary care services, including preventive … resource element encompasses a range of organizations and programs that provide services to patients, including … clinics and community resources to actually deliver preventive services cannot occur without patients, including … Including the patient element with the clinic/clinician and community resource elements produces the … The relevance of situational variability in the influence of different factors, including the clinical-community

117. SNAC Member: Jaime Zimmerman, M.P.H., PMP  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-zimmerman.html
     December 01, 2021 - Zimmerman provides guidance to the AHRQ director and leads special projects, including strategic educational … Zimmerman leads AHRQ's research summits and other roundtable discussions on topics including diagnostic … This includes leadership of its subcommittees, including one focused on AHRQ's role in quality measurement

118. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/qi-strategies.html
     August 01, 2021 - Care managers receive education regarding sickle cell disease and necessity of preventive care including … Care manager provides educational materials which explain reasons for/value of preventive care including … Reminders include educational materials which explain reasons for/value of preventive care including … Reminders include educational materials that explain reasons for/value of preventive care including TCD … Patient preventive care education, including rationale for TCD screening, is provided during visit

119. 040-Mrsa-Surveillance-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/040-mrsa-surveillance-notes.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Between 18 and 33 percent of adult patients colonized with MRSA go on to develop MRSA invasive disease including … Staphylococcus aureus, including MRSA, can survive for months on dry surfaces including bed rails and … One of the disadvantages of active surveillance is the need for additional resources, including increased … Once this is determined, logistics must be considered including who will perform the surveillance, how … MRSA prevention are (1) decolonizing patients, (2) intervening to prevent person-based transmission, including

120. Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/sleep-apnea-protocol.pdf
     June 09, 2020 - mandibular devices to improve oral airway obstruction, along with a range of surgical treatments, including … These include cardiovascular events, quality of life, changes in cognitive function, and symptoms including … The reference lists of relevant existing SRs (including our previous systematic reviews on OSA diagnosis … Additional articles suggested to us from any source, including peer and public review, will be screened … For each study, we will extract publication identifying data, study design features (including funding