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2121. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 9) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 9) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework Chapter…

2122. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executiv…

2123. 4. 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - 4. 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence Update Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. History: 1996—Initial Guideline published; literature from 1975-1995; approximately 3,000 articles. 2000—Revised Guideline…

2124. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety: Overview and Call to Action Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety: Overview and Call to Action Webinar The first webinar, held on April 25, highlighted the initiative's primary activities. YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/WlAehlpobjQ Overview of the National Action Alliance to Advan…

2125. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center Webcast Transcript January 2020 https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/index.html 1 Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Sa…

2126. Final Progress Report: Using Health Risk Appraisal To Prioritize Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - This initiative is currently underway and accruing participants. … This initiative is very interested in leveraging the Wellness Portal and the new HRA tool developed

2127. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2016 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 91 - 100 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or Top…

2128. Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All MAY 10 2022 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Hello, friends. After many decades of admiring AHRQ—its mission, work, and people—I am deeply honored to lead this organization. I…

2129. A Boost for Health Services Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders A Boost for Health Services Research JUN 21 2022 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. It has been just four months since joining President Biden’s Administration as Director of AHRQ. What a whir…

2130. 013-Strategies-Prevent-Bcc (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - ICU & Non-ICU Optimize Patient Selection for Blood Cultures.1 Use a Blood Culture Decision Support Tool to guide ordering of blood cultures to limit inappropriate cultures. Optimizing patient selection for testing reduces false positives, facilitates accurate diagnosis, promotes antimicrobial stewardship, and reduces a…

2131. On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies The On-Time Menu of Process Improvement Strategies for using reports is a list of potential ways facility teams may choose to integrate the pressure ulcer prevention reports into clinical practice. A menu …

2132. Part 2: Assessing State Readiness to Design and Implement CMEs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs Part 2: Assessing State Readiness to Design and Implement CMEs Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs Part 1: An Introduction to Ca…

2133. State at a Glance: Florida | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Florida Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Florida. Florida is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonst…

2134. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes Feeding Tubes Types of Devices ■ Nasogastric (NG) tube: non-weighted, polyurethane tube for use more than 10 days. ■ Gastrostomy tube: tube protrudes from anterior abdominal wall; most common initial gastrostomy device. ■ Button/skin-level gastrostomy: …

2135. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Conclusions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Case Studies Key Findings Conclusions References Table 1. Case Study Sites Table 2. Summary of Key …

2136. Florida State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Florida State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             …

2137. Table 5.1. Intervention Steps and Implementation Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Table 5.1. Intervention Steps and Implementation Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Interve…

2138. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Shaller (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Shaller HOW ARE SURVEY RESULTS USED? Dale Shaller, M.P.A. Principal Shaller Consulting Group How Are Survey Results Used? • Quality improvement • Public reporting • Value-based payment • Recognition and certification • Research 30 Using CAHPS Surve…

2139. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind The Purpose Define the problem and why it is important. · Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later after the data have been analyzed. · Speculating about the cause of a problem before a th…

2140. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis Symptoms: Cough (generally with increased sputum), fevers, shortness of breath, or chest pain Exam: Tachycardia, tachypnea, or decreased oxygen saturation with rhonchi or crackles • In patients with obvious signs and symptoms of …