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  1. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/673.html
    July 01, 2019 - AHRQ’s Opioid Medication Management Program Yields Positive Results Issue Number 673 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 23, 2019 AHRQ Stats: Depression Screening Fewer than half of all Americans age…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/693.html
    December 01, 2019 - Skilled Nursing Facility Discharges Associated With Fewer Readmissions for Healthcare-Associated Infections Issue Number 693 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. December 18, 2019 Editor’s note: Due to the h…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/data/monahrq/myqi/nursing.html
    November 01, 2020 - QI Guide on Improved Nursing Care My Quality Improvement (MyQI) The goal is to deliver safe, high-quality health care to patients in all clinical settings. You can use the information in this guide to help improve quality of care across settings and at multiple levels. Resources and links provide information on…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/699.html
    February 01, 2020 - AHRQ Names Winner of Social Determinants of Health Challenge Competition, Announces New Contest Issue Number 699 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 11, 2020 AHRQ Stats: Patient Safety Culture in Nursing Homes Nursing home staff complet…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/ebmutualsupport.html
    March 01, 2014 - TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 6. Evidence-Base: Mutual Support TeamSTEPPS is a teamwork system developed jointly by the Department of Defense (DoD)and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve institutional collaboration and communication relating to patient safety.   Mutual su…
  6. Mutual Support (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module6/ts2-0ltc_module6_slides_support.pdf
    June 12, 2017 - Mutual Support C-6-1TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care | Mutual Support Mutual Support Mutual Support TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 6 LTC 2.0 Page 2 Mutual Support Objectives � Describe how mutual support affects team processes and outcomes � Discuss specific strategies to foster mutual support (e.g., task assistan…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/860.html
    April 01, 2023 - New Resource Developed To Help Address Burnout in Primary Care Issue Number 860 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 18, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Improved Oral Medication Management Among Home Health Patients The overall percentage of home health p…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/825.html
    August 01, 2022 - System-Affiliated Rural Hospitals Not Necessarily Immune From Risk of Closure Issue Number 825 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. August 2, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Opioid Use by Gender In 2018-2019, 8.7 percent of nonelderly adults, on average, filled…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/852.html
    February 01, 2023 - AHRQ Signals Intent To Fund Clinics To Improve Care for People With Long COVID Issue Number 852 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 28, 2023 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus additi…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/859.html
    April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Announces Funding Available for Expanding Access to Care for People With Long COVID Issue Number 859 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. April 11, 2023 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/803.html
    March 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use Significantly Reduced in Long-Term Care Facilities Participating in AHRQ-Funded Project Issue Number 803 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. March 1, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Asthma Hospitalizations Among Children In Urban Areas Asthma ho…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/797.html
    January 01, 2022 - AHRQ Stats: Hospital Admission Emergency Department Visits Issue Number 797 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. January 25, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Hospital Admission Emergency Department Visits Fourteen percent of emergency department (ED) visits in 2…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/769.html
    June 01, 2021 - Study Identifies Characteristics of Zero-Burnout Primary Care Practices Issue Number 769 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. June 22, 2021 AHRQ Stats: Flu Shots Among Adults at Increased Risk of COVID-19 Adults at increased risk of COVID-19, due…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/753.html
    March 01, 2021 - AHRQ Views Blog: Helping Nursing Homes Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. March 2, 2021 AHRQ Stats: Hospitalization for Cancer In 2017, one million hospital stays with a principal diagnosis of cancer cost a total of $23 b…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/770.html
    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth Issue Number 770 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. June 29, 2021 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus additional AHRQ data infograp…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/clinician/ahrq-works/burnout/index.html
    November 01, 2023 - Physician Burnout The health care environment—with its packed work days, demanding pace, time pressures, and emotional intensity—can put physicians and other clinicians at high risk for burnout. Burnout is a long-term stress reaction marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a lack …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/beprepared-slides-508.pdf
    April 10, 2018 - Be Prepared To Be Engaged Be Prepared To Be Engaged AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Presenter Presentation Notes The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety i…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/James.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Prologue—Volume 1—Five Years Later—Are We Any Safer? 1 Prologue Five Years Later—Are We Any Safer? Brent C. James The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System,1 its seminal summary of preventable patient injuries suffered within American hospitals, on November 29,…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4f Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 09: Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why Focus on Postoperative Hemorrhage and Hemat…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal3.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Program Impact Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What We Learned…

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