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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 17, 2014 - Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9–CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and risk of mortality. December 17, 2014 Bankowitz RA, Doyle B, Duan M, et al. Identifying hospital-wide harm: a set of ICD-9-CM-coded conditions associated with increased cost, length of stay, and ri…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/implementing/patient-booklets.html
    November 01, 2023 - Patient Education Booklets These booklets were created by experienced content experts for the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR), a collaborative program to enhance the recovery of surgical patients. They help adult patients prepare for and recover from surgery both in the hospi…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/preoperative-hair-removal.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Preoperative Hair Removal Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/contact/support.html
    August 31, 2025 - Submit a Message to Our Support Team Ask us a question, report a problem, or send feedback about Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) programs and activities via the form below. Be aware that feedback from multiple AHRQ websites is received through this form, so please be as specific as possible about the …
  5. www.ahrq.gov/npsd/resources/index.html
    June 01, 2019 - Resources Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, Patient Safety Rule and Technical Resources for Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 https://pso.ahrq.gov/legislation/act Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (42 CFR Part 3) https://pso.…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/policy/social-media/comments/index.html
    August 01, 2018 - AHRQ Comment Policy Social Media Policies and Tools Social Media Policies and Tools for Comments This policy applies to public comments and content submitted to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sites. AHRQ encourages the public to share comments on the content of this or any AHRQ Web site t…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr22/index.html
    June 01, 2025 - 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report For the 20th year, AHRQ is reporting on healthcare quality and disparities. The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report is mandated by Congress to provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of healthcare received by the general U.S. …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/types.html
    July 01, 2015 - Types of Health Care Quality Measures Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure. Known as the Donabedian model, this classification system was named after the physician and researcher who formulated it. Struct…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/using-sops.html
    June 01, 2024 - Using the SOPS® Name The SOPS surveys and supplemental items are developed in accordance with principles and standards established by AHRQ. They are known for their rigorous and scientific development and evaluation process. The development process includes input from providers, managers, and staff in healthcar…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium/technical-documentation.html
    December 01, 2023 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, Technical Documentation In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative to study how health care systems promote evidence-based practices in delivering care. AHRQ's goal is to unders…
  11. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/massachusetts
    January 01, 2023 - Massachusetts Team Description The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) is pleased to have been designated by Governor Romney of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to be the Project Leader to manage the Health Information Security and Privacy Collaborative (HISPC) subcontract from RT…
  12. digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/hospice-care
    January 01, 2023 - Hospice Care A Roadmap for Research: The International Summit on Innovation and Technology in Care of Older People (IS-ITCOP) Description This conference convenes interdisciplinary experts from the United States and abroad to define priorities and goals for researching technol…
  13. digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/balanced-scorecard
    January 01, 2023 - Balanced Scorecard Description A balanced scorecard provides a way to look at an organization from four perspectives by developing benchmarks and collecting and analyzing data relative to those perspectives. The four perspectives are: 1) financial, 2) customer, 3) internal business processes, an…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/checklist.html
    March 01, 2017 - Senior Leader Checklist AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Purpose: To provide senior leaders a checklist to plan and implement quality improvement and resident safety projects in a long-term care facility. Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care facility admin…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/skills/staff-assessment-chg-basin-bath.docx
    March 01, 2022 - STAFF Skills Assessment: CHG Basin Bath Observation Checklist Observer: ________________ Unit: _________________ Date________________ Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 12-4 – Staff Skills Assessment: Chlorhexidine Liquid Basin Bath Observation Checklist Individual Giving Chlorhexidine…
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL21dataelemandExtractandReport.pdf
    April 04, 2011 - o ) MCV 80 98 fL -excerpted from Table I Result Name Result Interface Code Minimum of Reference Range Maximum of Reference Range Unit of Measure SGOT AST 8 35 U/L CPK MB CKMB 0 3 ng/mL Potassium K 3.5 5.1 mmol/L or mEq/L Sodium Na 135 145 mmol/L or mEq/L Troponin I TnT <0.10 ng/ml pH pH 7.3…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/skills/staff-assessment-chg-cloth.docx
    March 01, 2022 - STAFF Skills Assessment: CHG Cloth Observation Checklist Observer: _________________________ Unit: _________________ Date________________ Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 12-3 – Staff Skills Assessment: Chlorhexidine Cloth Use Observation Checklist Individual Giving Chlorhexidine Gl…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement4.html
    February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Abstract Background Methods Results Conclusions References Appendix A. Appendix B. A…
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
    October 18, 2010 - The presence of RPTL was mentioned as a possible indicator for women experiencing true preterm labour
  20. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/public-reporting/guide2.html
    June 01, 2017 - example, the HEDIS assessments of health plans include a mammography measure as a key effectiveness indicator