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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/MaskedStats_NIS_2015_Core.PDF
    January 01, 2015 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements, HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NIS 2015 Core File 22:59 Wednesday, November 8, 2017 1 Means of Continuous Data Elements please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements. For more inf…
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    September 25, 2024 - Errors in Managing an Open Wound of the Elbow Leading to Multiple Complications and Operations September 25, 2024 Barnes DK, Utter GH. Errors in Managing an Open Wound of the Elbow Leading to Multiple Complications and Operations. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-managing-open-wound-elb…
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/final_spotlight_case_open_wound_of_the_elbow_slides_09.19.2024.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - Spotlight Spotlight Errors in Managing an Open Wound of the Elbow Leading to Multiple Complications and Operations 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the September 2024 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm  CME credit is available  Commentary by: David…
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - tables on commonly requested information – as well as national statistics based on the AHRQ Quality Indicators … DRG_NoPOA 2008-2011 DRG in use on discharge date, calculated without Present On Admission (POA) indicators … MDC_noPOA 2009-2011 MDC in use on discharge date, calculated without Present on Admission (POA) indicators
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/antibiotic-stewardship.html
    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Antibiotic Stewardship Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization Tools & Resour…
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cLuJZx55Z6ApzYv836rkSp
    Screening for Skin Cancer ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Men Age 45-79 Years Women Age 55-79 Years Men Age < 45 Years Women Age < 55 Years Men & Women Age ≥ 80 Years …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6b1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention 6.b-1 Feedback Form for CDE Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background III. Intervention Steps and Tools IV. References 1.a-…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T1-Nursing_Home_Readiness_and_Resource_Assessment_Phase_1.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Readiness and Resource Assessment Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Nursing Home Readiness and Resource Assessment This worksheet is designed to be …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T1-Medical_Care_Referral_Form_Word_doc_for_html_only.doc
    June 02, 2025 - MEDICAL CARE REFERRAL FORM USE IN ALL SITUATIONS WHEN A RESIDENT HAS A NEW PROBLEM AND INFECTION MAY BE SUSPECTED, AND IS BEING REFERRED TO A MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER, INCLUDING TRANSFER TO AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OR HOSPITAL. To: _______________________________________________ Phone: ________________ Fax: ______________…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-measurement.html
    November 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Measurement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Me…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HP/supplemental-sdm-hp-child-2158-5a.docx
    June 02, 2025 - CAHPS® Health Plan Survey 5.0 Supplemental Items: Shared Decisionmaking Population Version: Child Supplemental Items for the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey 5.0 Topic: Shared Decisionmaking Population Version: Child Language: English Users of the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-5.html
    November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 1.5. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at LHC Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcar…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions Patients want to feel HEARD1-3 • Say: “What I am hearing you say is [repeat the main concerns].” • Sit at eye level with the patient. • Nod your head to…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-spanish.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (Spanish) NOS COMPROMETEMOS A RECETARLE ANTIBIÓTICOS ÚNICAMENTE CUANDO LE VAN A SERVIR Los antibióticos solamente combaten las infecciones ocasionadas por bacterias. Tomar antibióticos cuando no los necesita NO lo hará sentirse mejor. Seguirá sintiéndose enfermo y el antibiótico puede causarle salpu…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/pdsa-worksheet.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 Appendix D. PDSA Worksheet The purpose of this worksheet is to develop, document, and test small changes, through the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, that lead to impr…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures 1. Bacteria in the urine does not necessarily mean a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is present. Bacteriuria is the term used to describe a positive urine culture, the presence of bacteria in the urine. …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/fund-opps/state-level-cpcq.pdf
    December 01, 2019 - Developing State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (U18) Developing State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (U18) One of the main goals of this funding opportunity is i…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool1.html
    May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Tool 1. Staff Meeting Discussion Guide Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword Oregon Rura…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/blood-pressure-narrative.pdf
    December 31, 2018 - Controlling High Blood Pressure Measure Narrative Description Percentage of patients 18-85 years of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension and whose blood pressure was adequately controlled (<140/90mmHg) during the measurement period. Methodology Population identification is accomplished via a query of a pra…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
    November 01, 2018 - What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report You could learn many things about your audience, including: Physical characteristics. Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics. Behavioral and cultural characteristics. Psychological characteristics. Health care needs. Informat…