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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p005-2-ef.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - Measure: Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children with ADHD Measure: Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children with ADHD Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE) Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s) Patients for wh…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
    December 01, 2024 - COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds Issue Number 942 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. December 17, 2024 Editor’s Note: Due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, AHRQ News Now will not publish ag…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/914.html
    May 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Continuing a 35-Year History, AHRQ Pursues Vital Pathways To Improve Patient Care Issue Number 914 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. May 21, 2024 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus a…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/936.html
    November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: New Quality Indicator Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities Issue Number 936 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. November 5, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Long COVID Rates by Sex As of spring 2023, 16.5 percent of women who had been diagnosed wi…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/913.html
    May 01, 2024 - Data Reveal Uneven Impact of COVID-19 on Urban, Rural Hospitals Issue Number 913 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. May 14, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Maternal Deaths by Race/Ethnicity In 2020, out of every 100,000 maternity admissions, an average of 12.2 …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/928.html
    September 01, 2024 - Applicants Sought to Establish State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives Issue Number 928 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. September 10, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Sepsis Treatment Locations 2019 to 2021 About 85 percent of sepsis cases were treated…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes7.html
    August 01, 2022 - Module 7: Resolution AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Facilitator Notes Say: Module 7 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the resolution phase of the CANDOR process. Slide 1 Say: When adverse patient events occur, the patient and their family are looking for answers to t…
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d7_pdi_implementationmeasurement.docx
    January 01, 2016 - TO Implementation Measurement What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the implementation measurement tool is to provide a format in which you can determine if best practice processes are successful in your organization. The tool provides general guidance on implementation measurement, as well as an example o…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric 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 PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage an…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1_pdi_intro.pdf
    January 01, 1993 - Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool A.1 i Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How T…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-prescribe-opioids.pdf
    December 15, 2023 - Supporting Clinical Staff Who Prescribe Opioids to Older Adults: Providing Targeted Educational Sessions to Meet Needs Case Study Focus on High Leverage Change: Opioi…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/history/index.html
    November 01, 2024 - History and Funding of PBRNs What Is a PBRN?   AHRQ defines a primary care practice-based research network, or PBRN, as a group of ambulatory practices devoted principally to the primary care of patients, and affiliated in their mission to investigate questions related to community-based practice and to improve…
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.docx
    January 01, 2016 - TO Implementation Measurement What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the implementation measurement tool is to provide a format in which you can determine if best practice processes are successful in your organization. The tool provides general guidance on implementation measurement, as well as an example of…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 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.4t Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-examples-3.pdf
    March 03, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - VA Examples of Patient Experience Improvement: Veterans Health Administration Jennifer Purdy: Executive Director, VA Patient Experience Program Jim Schaefer: Director of Surveys , Analytics & Performance Integration Webcast Sponsored by AHRQ March 3,…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-17-introducing-a-practice-to-pf.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Module 17: Introducing a Practice to Facilitation Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 17: Introducing a Practice to Facilitation Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-28-using-the-ahrq-care-model.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 28: Using the AHRQ Care Model Toolkit with Practices Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 28: Using the AHRQ Care Model Toolkit with Practices Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov …
  18. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a-1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention 2.a-1 Preintervention Survey of Clinicians and Practice Staff Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background III. Intervention Steps…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6gtraining.html
    March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills Contents 6.G.1. The Problem 6.G.2. The Intervention 6.G.3. Example References   Download Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills (PDF, 1 MB)         6.G.1. The Problem People rarely compl…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses4.html
    August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department Recommendations and Areas for Future Research Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department Introduction The The…

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