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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pharmlit.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients' Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User's Guide Is Our Pharmacy Meeting Patients’ Needs? A Pharmacy Health Literacy Assessment Tool User’s Guide This user’s guide was produced under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under Contract No.…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/becker-bix-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Optimizing OTC labels for older adults: Empirical evaluation of labels designed to provide older users the information they need to minimize adverse drug events Principal Investigators: Mark W. Becker, Ph…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhospitalvisits-funcspecs_0.pdf
    August 01, 2017 - On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Functional Specs AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Functional Specifications Current as of August 2017 Contents 1. General Information .......…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/learning-health-systems/frailty-ehr.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Developing and Assessing the Validity of Claims-based Indicators of Frailty & Functional Disabilities in Electronic Health Records Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks Developing and Assessing the Validity of Claims- based Indicators of Frailty & Functional Disabilities in Elect…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script.html
    September 01, 2020 - Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Professionals Audio Script Contents Slide 1/Welcome Slide 2/Navigation Slide 3/Introduction Slide 4/Course Scope Slide 5/Learning Objectives Slide 6/Course Contents Slide 7/Benefits of a High-Quality Informed Consent Process Sl…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/audio-script-healthcare-professionals-training.pdf
    January 18, 2017 - Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Professionals Audio Script Slide 1/Welcome Welcome to: Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Professionals. • This course is sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Re…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
    January 15, 2025 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Qu…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/functspecs.pdf
    March 22, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications 1 AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications 1. General Information 1.1. Background The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed…
  9. Value Set Export (xls file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Coding.xls
    January 01, 2012 - Value Set Export Disclaimer Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and National Committee for Quality Assurance. All Rights Reserved. Physician Performance Measures (Measures) and related data specifications have been developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) - convened Physician Consortium for Perfor…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-15-presenting-data.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov …
  11. Value Set Export (xls file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082cesareancoding.xls
    January 01, 2012 - Value Set Export Disclaimer Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and National Committee for Quality Assurance. All Rights Reserved. Physician Performance Measures (Measures) and related data specifications have been developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) - convened Physician Consortium for Perfor…
  12. Value Set Export (xls file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085behaviorcoding.xls
    January 01, 2012 - Value Set Export Disclaimer Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and National Committee for Quality Assurance. All Rights Reserved. Physician Performance Measures (Measures) and related data specifications have been developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) - convened Physician Consortium for Perfor…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Hoff.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Implementing Safety Cultures in Medicine: What We Learned by Watching Physicians 15 Implementing Safety Cultures in Medicine: What We Learn by Watching Physicians Timothy J. Hoff, Henry Pohl, Joel Bartfield Abstract This study explores the workplace dynamics associated with physicians and medical mistakes. …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-qdr-appendixb-measure-category-7.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report - Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Care Coordination AHRQ Publication No. 23(24)-0091-EF December 2023 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Care Coordination Care coor…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-070814.pptx
    January 01, 2015 - Slide 1 Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use 1 David A. Pegues, MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiology, Infection Prevention and Control Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Gregory D. Kennedy, MD, PhD Ass…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/hfmd-methodology-report.pdf
    August 02, 2024 - AHRQ Hospital Financial Measures Database Methodology Report AHRQ HOSPITAL FINANCIAL MEASURES DATABASE Methodology Report U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 www.ahrq.gov Prepared by: Rhona Limcangc…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/primary/pbrn/index.html
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