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2501. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcarae Meeting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2023.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Tools that have been developed include: ▪ Blood Culture Contamination: An Overview for Infection … Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) and Limitations of Current NHSN CDI Measure

2502. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
      October 01, 2017 - change Orthostatic hypotension/ dehydration Vertigo/dizziness Syncope fainting Hypoglycemia Possible infection … Change Orthostatic Hypotension/Dehydration Vertigo/Dizziness Syncope/Fainting Hypoglycemia Possible Infection … Change Orthostatic Hypotension/Dehydration Vertigo/Dizziness Syncope/Fainting Hypoglycemia Possible Infection … Change Orthostatic Hypotension/Dehydration Vertigo/Dizziness Syncope/Fainting Hypoglycemia Possible Infection

2503. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare: March 2024 Meeting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2024.pdf
      July 26, 2024 -  DLS developed tools that include Blood Culture Contamination: An Overview for Infection Control … nursing homes, have been using urine multiplex molecular tests for the diagnosis of urinary tract infection

2504. CHIPRA 209: Section 7, Table 14 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-section-7-table-14.pdf
      January 01, 2002 - Rates Stratified by Rurality/Urbanicity by Year BPD NEC ROP Surgical ROP IVH IVH Grades 3/4 Any Infection

2505. Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its Value (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_denver_health.pdf
      April 01, 2019 - Denver Health went through a similar process to review its data on surgical site infections when leaders … system changed its preoperative procedures to take these patient limitations into account, and surgical infection

2506. Final Progress Report: Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/alpern-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - ethnicity was associated with differences in antibiotic prescribing for viral acute respiratory tract infections … (ARTI) without concurrent bacterial infection in the pediatric ED.

2507. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improving-communication-guide.docx
      September 01, 2022 - Let’s use patients presenting with concerns for viral upper respiratory tract infections or viral URIs … urgent callback should be scheduled for an acute same-day appointment to assess if he or she has an infection

2508. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-n-part1.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - Objectives After this viewing this video you will be able to— List basic endoscope processing steps Explain infection

2509. Table A.4.1. Verisk condition classifications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/taba.4.1.html
      December 01, 2017 - Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) and Other Heart Disease Other Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation Heart Infection

2510. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/intro.html
      December 01, 2017 - generate reports that support earlier recognition of pressure ulcers at risk for delayed healing and infection

2511. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=5
      January 01, 2022 - evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents and staff from infection

2512. Appendix O. Part 2: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Disinfection/Sterilization Record Keeping - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-o.html
      May 01, 2017 - Explain infection prevention guidelines for scope disinfection/sterilization, record keeping, and scope

2513. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=5
      January 01, 2022 - evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents and staff from infection

2514. Implementation Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/change.html
      June 01, 2023 - discharges, excessive wait times, substantial required staff overtime, ineffective scheduling, excessive infection … them (e.g., diagnostic errors subsequently discovered during care in another setting or organization, infections

2515. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/index.html
      December 01, 2012 - The initial core set includes a measure of health-care associated infections for newborns and children … in intensive care units; this measure was compared to the submitted measure of newborn infection rates … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common infections … in American youth, and HPV infection is the most common STD in the United States. … cervical cancer and 90 percent of cases of anogenital warts. 17 Morbidity and deaths associated with HPV infections

2516. 13-Identifying-Stakeholders-Analysis (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/13-identifying-stakeholders-analysis.docx
      June 01, 2023 - technology experts; patients, families, and caregivers; executive leaders; quality improvement specialists; infection

2517. Project Report - Lean Sigma
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/engage/engageexec.pptx
      January 01, 2006 - Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership Staff Safety Assessment CEO/Senior Leader Checklist Infection

2518. Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-Episiotomy-FactSheet.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - considerable reduction in maternal morbidity.1 Reported complications of episiotomy include bleeding, infection

2519. What Is Patient Experience? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/patient-experience/index.html
      March 01, 2025 - pneumonia and surgery; lower inpatient mortality among acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients; lower infection

2520. 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impactiful-telehealthcare-research.html
      August 01, 2024 - – provided free training to nursing homes nationwide to encourage implementation of evidence-based infection