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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AHRQHCUPfinalNov09BDiefenbach.jsp
April 09, 2011 - Adding Clinical Data Elements to Administrative Data
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49805/psn-pdf
September 01, 2017 - The Forgotten Radiographic Read
September 1, 2017
Coil CJ, Witt MD. The Forgotten Radiographic Read. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/forgotten-radiographic-read
The Case
A 60-year-old woman with peripheral artery disease and chronic mesenteric ischemia was admitted for
management of inferior…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-unc-webcast-fenton-wilhelm-amos.pdf
August 15, 2019 - Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center-Fenton-Wilhelm-Amos
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May 01, 2017 - Module 1- Component Kit
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 1: Overview
A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices
Contents
1. Why a Frontline Management System? 2
2. Components of the Frontline Management System 3
3. Interactions of …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-and-approaches-tracking-improvements-patient-safety
June 15, 2024 - Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements in Patient Safety
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Uses of Quality Measurement
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
A clear plan for using quality measurement is a prerequisite to a successful quality measurement strategy. An established plan hel…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-prediction-tool-and-decision-aid-patients-crohns-disease
January 01, 2023 - Evaluating a Prediction Tool and Decision Aid for Patients with Crohn's Disease
Project Final Report ( PDF , 888.47 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily repr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/129-ss-blank-lfd.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects Tool
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is a Defect?
A defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again. This could include incidents…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7K93Ldpe86aLuGS65CPKYp
July 01, 2005 - Screening for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence?
Screening for Overweight in Children and
Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence?
A Commentary by the Childhood Obesity Working Group of
the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi/slides.html
July 01, 2013 - Sustaining Zero CLABSIs
The Virginia Experience
Contents of slide presentation from May 8, 2012.
Contents
Slide 1. Getting to Zero and Sustaining Success: The Virginia Experience
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Why Virginia?
Slide 4. Virginia and the National Collaborative;
Slide 5. Nation…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/person-centered.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Person-Centered Care
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primary …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/modules/menus.html
February 01, 2022 - Module Menus
The Modules
Introduction to the AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules
Starting with a Practice
Facilitator Fundamentals
Effective Meetings
Introduction to Quality Improvement (QI) in Primary Care
Model for Improvement and PDSA Cycles
Process Mapping
The 5 Whys and Fishbone…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
March 01, 2013 - such as advanced directives; brief review
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interventions-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - hospital and clinic closures and mergers, limited public transportation, vulnerable aging
populations, increasing … Health disparities: This intervention’s greatest impact could be in improving health disparities
by increasing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017016-williams-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - relating DMIs to health outcomes, a transformation should be applied that preserves their rank
while increasing … In
addition to increasing the variance of DMIs based on near treatment goal DBPs, the use of this
transformation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - incidence of HCC
in Asian patients with chronic HCV infection.78 However,
the incidence of HCC is increasing … The increasing burden of
mortality from viral hepatitis in the United States between 1999
and 2007.
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/concord-hospital
January 01, 2023 - Concord Hospital
Electronic Communications Across Provider Settings
Description
Integrated an office-based EMR within an acute care hospital, rural community health centers, a community mental health center, a family medicine residency, private physician practices, and a home …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50562/psn-pdf
October 16, 2019 - Health Care-Associated Infections
October 16, 2019
APSF Newsletter. October 2019;34:29-56.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-0
Surgical patients are at increased risk for harm due to healthcare associated infection. This special issue
explores the anesthesiologist's role in infection p…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide87.html
October 01, 2014 - 87. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Intensity of Clinical Interventions
Recommendation: Minimal interventions lasting less than 3 minutes increase overall tobacco abstinence rates. Every tobacco user …
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/morrison-deane
January 01, 2023 - Morrison, Deane
Electronic Communications Across Provider Settings
Description
Integrated an office-based EMR within an acute care hospital, rural community health centers, a community mental health center, a family medicine residency, private physician practices, and a home n…