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3141. Reading on Evaluation Recommended | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2019 - Reading on Evaluation Recommended There are dozens of textbooks on evaluation research, and many textbooks on specific research methods you could use to assess a comparative quality reporting effort. This page offers a select list of references that are particularly useful and relevant. General Evaluation Res…

3142. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council Appendix B. Council Information Sheet and Application A sample of the member information sheet and application for patients or caregivers for the Aurora Health Care Patient Safety Partnership Council follows. With minor edits, the informat…

3143. Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC) Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality …

3144. Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture © Aurora Health Care, Inc. © Aurora Health Care, Inc. Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture Jim Motz, R.Ph. Specialty Pharmacy Program Manager Aurora Pharmacy, Inc. © Aurora Health Care, Inc. Aurora Pharmacies Overview • Integrated health sys…

3145. Exhibits 53 to 55 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibits 53 to 55 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administration Chapter …

3146. Exhibits 62 to 64 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibits 62 to 64 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administration Chapter …

3147. Guide (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement Term Care Safety Toolkit Material Use Guide Learning Objectives: · Identify characteristics of successful senior leaders · List five practices of effective leaders · Describe the responsibilities o…

3148. Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Section 5, Table 4 Table 4: Evidence Supporting Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Type of evidence Key findings Level of evidence (USPSTF ranking*) Citation(s) Clinical guidelines All children with SCD who have fever greater than 38.5 degrees Cels…

3149. Graphics for Section 5. Evidence or Other Justification for the Focus of the Measure (pdf file)
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      November 26, 2013 - Graphics for Section 5. Evidence or Other Justification for the Focus of the Measure                                                                                                     Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic …

3150. Exhibit 2. Number of procedures stratified by hospital and types between 2008 and 2009 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 2. Number of procedures stratified by hospital and types between 2008 and 2009 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome…

3151. Term of Award: Pilot for Enhancement of Contractor Employee Whistleblower Protections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - Term of Award: Pilot for Enhancement of Contractor Employee Whistleblower Protections As of July 2013, a new Term of Award, Pilot for Enhancement of Contractor Employee Whistleblower Protections, applies to all grants of AHRQ. General Term and Condition Grantees are hereby given notice that the 48 CFR secti…

3152. Guides and Resources for Operationalizing Your MRSA and SSI Prevention Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Guides and Resources for Operationalizing Your MRSA and SSI Prevention Program Previous 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 f…

3153. PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2021 - PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement The second phase of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP 2.0) was designed to support and strengthen pediatric quality measurement and quality improvement based on learnings from quality improvement demonstration projects that implemented and evaluated…

3154. Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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      November 17, 2020 - Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions Arlene Bierman, M.D., M.S. Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality November 17, 2020 Why MCC? • Common, Costly • H…

3155. Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (pdf file)
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      October 22, 2014 - Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices A Webcast Presented by the CAHPS User Network October 22, 2014 1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT CAHPS Webcast Series …

3156. About AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2024 - About AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research Sign Up: NCEPCR and Primary Care Email Updates   The National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research (NCEPCR) is the home for primary care research at AHRQ. NCEPCR is focused on strengthening the Nation's primary care system, provi…

3157. Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2018 - Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies September 2015 Waverly Health Center, a critical access hospital in Waverly, Iowa, has used three AHRQ resources to improve communication, teamwork, and leadership engagement as part of ongoing efforts to i…

3158. Tools & Resources for Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization 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 …

3159. Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Uses AHRQ-Funded I-PASS Tool to Boost Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2019 - Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Uses AHRQ-Funded I-PASS Tool to Boost Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies April 2019 Pediatric residents at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, MD, changed the way they handed off patients between shift changes by closely adhering—sometimes by as much as …

3160. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2021 - Who can lead the initiative? 6. What resources will be needed? 7.