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8861. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
      March 02, 2023 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening March 02, 2023 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. The…

8862. Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202202.html
      February 01, 2022 - Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections Search All Impact Case Studies February 2022 Using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program ( CUSP ), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit has reduced the incidence of central line-associated bloodstream …

8863. Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults Project Final Report ( PDF , 439.18 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 repres…

8864. Appendix N. Surgeon Focus Group Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix N. Surgeon Focus Group Guide Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Admin…

8865. One-Pager-Cellulitis (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
      June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin1-3 · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, G) that are sucepti…

8866. 3 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet Final (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Toolkit 2. Monitor and Sustain Stewardship Tool 2. Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet [11x17 format] Month: Resident Name/Identifier Room # Admit Date Admit From Onset Date U rin ar y Tr ac t I nf ec tio n R es pi ra to ry Sk in /S of t T is su…

8867. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Table 8 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-table8.pdf
      April 21, 2015 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Table 8 Table 8: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Computed Tomography Imaging for Atraumatic Headache in Children TYPE OF EVIDENCE KEY FINDINGS LEVEL OF EVIDENCE (USPSTF RANKING*) CITATION(S) Appropria…

8868. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 Table 2: Evidence for Hypertension Screening for Children Who are Overweight or Obese Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation Hypertension is a risk factor for car…

8869. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix C | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix C Gap Analysis Structured Interview Guide To produce more consistently useful results, use structured interview questions. The facilitator should review the questions in advance to determine which questions are appropriate for each focus group session. It may help to…

8870. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
      June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…

8871. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Survey: Interpreter Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items.html
      October 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Survey: Interpreter Services Population version: Adult Related topic: Health Literacy . Hospitals interested in items that assess interpreter services may also want to review and use supplemental items that ask about health literacy. Use with HCAHPS : These …

8872. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
      May 01, 2017 - Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide Slide 1: Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products Timothy Landers, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CIC Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing Slide 2: Disclosures Dr. Landers receives sala…

8873. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement--Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement--Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics 1 National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics Administrative Specification for Sta…

8874. Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings Press Release Date: November 7, 2023 New research examines evidence-based practice to improve clinical decision making for patients with alcohol use disorder. An updated systematic review published tod…

8875. Exhibit 3.5. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at the Parent Organization and Academic Medical Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-5.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 3.5. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at the Parent Organization and Academic Medical Center Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction …

8876. Statin Therapy Measure Narative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-narrative.pdf
      December 31, 2018 - Statin Therapy Measure Narative Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Measure Narrative Description Percentage of high-risk adult patients aged >= 21 years who were previously diagnosed with or currently have an active diagnosis of clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular …

8877. Chart Abstraction Instructions –Smoking Cessation and Intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-instructions-smoking-cessation.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Chart Abstraction Instructions –Smoking Cessation and Intervention 1 Chart Abstraction Instructions –Smoking Cessation and Intervention Part 1:  First, determine the Measurement Date (RepPeriod) (Note this date serves as the beginning and end date for the measurement period. For example: this project includes…

8878. TransforMN Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/solberg.html
      April 01, 2015 - TransforMN Study Principal Investigator: Leif Solberg, MD Institution: HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019161 Number and Type of Practices This project included 132 certified HCHs. Seventy-five percent of the HCHs were part of large med…

8879. Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/donahue.html
      August 01, 2018 - Transforming Primary Care Practice in North Carolina Principal Investigator: Katrina E. Donahue, MD, MPH Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019131 Number and Type of Practices This project included 76 primary care practices across Nor…

8880. Table 1-1. Categories and Definitions Promulgated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the U.S. Bureau of the Census | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1tab1-1.html
      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Table 1-1. Categories and Definitions Promulgated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the U.S. Bureau of the Census Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Stand…