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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-clostridioides-difficile.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Diagnosis
• Case definition: ≥3 unformed stools in a 24-hour period without an alternative explanation and a
positive stool test for C. difficile.1
• Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and
nausea (wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Methods and Measures
To achieve the evaluation aims of EvidenceNOW, the cooperatives and national evaluation team collected information on the harmonized evaluation measures , including the key outcome measures: ABCS and practice capacity. In addition, the evaluations collected sizeable information on practice…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles
Slide 2: Objectives
Describe the purpose of the Long-Ter…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/about/initiatives/opioid/grantees/new_mexico
July 01, 2024 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/essential-nurse-documentation-studying-ehr-burden-during-covid-19-endburden
January 01, 2024 - Essential Nurse Documentation: Studying EHR Burden During COVID-19 (ENDBurden)
Project Description
Publications
Examining the relationship between nursing documentation patterns and patient outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic can support better optimization of electroni…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkits.html
August 01, 2021 - PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits
The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) 2.0 Centers of Excellence developed toolkits to facilitate measure implementation and quality improvement toolkits for select PQMP measures to support their dissemination and accelerate their implementat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/longitudinal-machine-learning-approach-providing-clinicians-timely-detection
September 30, 2023 - A Longitudinal Machine Learning Approach Providing Clinicians Timely Detection to Prevent Military Suicide
Project Description
Research Story
The use of a risk-prediction tool for both suicide ideation and suicide attempt using data visualization to show risk over time ha…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/cervical-cancer-screening-draft-rec-bulletin_0.pdf
January 13, 2025 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cervical Cancer
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Cervical Cancer
Women ages 21 to 65 should get screened regularly f…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Qww2ewWQGpBxkza9UkSXJA
April 01, 2009 - 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd
What should I know
about AAA?
AAA is expansion of the aorta below the renal
arteries to a diameter of 3.0 cm or larger.
The prevalence of aneurysms detected
through screening among VA patients age
50–79 is as follows:
Heart and Circulation
Screening for
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/cross-cutting-strategies.html
July 01, 2023 - Cross-Cutting Strategies To Advance PCORTF Priorities
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AHRQ tackles healthcare delivery challenges in myriad ways. Cross-cutting strategies are built on AHRQ’s core competencies and evidence-based methodologies and aligned with the PCORTF authorizations . The cross-cutting strategies will …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006FoxWaters_051711comp.pdf
June 06, 2006 - The Technology Exchange for Cancer Health Network (TECH-Net)
The Technology Exchange
for Cancer Health Network
(TECH-Net)
AHRQ Annual Patient Safety
and Health IT Conference
June 6, 2006
Karen C. Fox, Ph.D.
Teresa M. Waters, Ph.D.
Outreach Center
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
901.448.HEAL
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/execsumm.html
October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
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Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
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Introduction
Methods
Overview of the 14 Tr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-gabbay.pdf
April 01, 2015 - A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania
A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in
Pennsylvania
Principal Investigator: Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD
Institution: Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019150
Overview…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs
The frequently asked questions (FAQs) that are intended to support long-term care (LTC) facilities in the implementation of efforts to reduce the over…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb26.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B26: Reducing Falls: A Safety Checklist for the Home
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introductio…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence4.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Integration
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Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowle…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/murray-md-et-al-1998
January 01, 1998 - Murray MD et al. 1998 "Effects of computer-based prescribing on pharmacist work patterns."
Reference
Murray MD, Loos B, Tu W, et al. Effects of computer-based prescribing on pharmacist work patterns. J Am Med Inform Assoc 1998;5(6):546-553.
[Link]
Abstract
"OBJECTIVE: To measure the effect o…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/executive-summary.html
March 01, 2017 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Overview of the 14 Tr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-report-2-acute-pain.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 2
Systematic Review on Treatments for
Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 2
Literature Update Period: November 1, 2021, through January 22, 2022
Background and Purpose
This is the second surveillance report for the 2020 report Treatments for Acute P…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - weaknesses in
systematic reviews of psychosocial interventions.7 While controlled trials seem to be increasing