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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/rogers-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety Principal Investigator: Ann E. Rogers, PhD, RN Co-Investigators: Linda Aiken, PhD, RN David Dinges, PhD Wei-ting Hwang, PhD Linda D. Scott, PhD, RN Organization: University of Pennsylvania School of Nursi…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-facilitators-guide.docx
    September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Facilitator’s Guide AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Contents Introduction 5 Using This Guide 5 Preparing for a Session 5 Delivering the Session 6 Module 1: Overview 7 Potential Questions To Ask Before …
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-team-assessment-scale-jtcommjqualpatsaf.pdf
    June 30, 2024 - The TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Team Assessment Tool: Scale Development and Psychometric Evaluation The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2024; 50:95–103 The TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Team Assessment Tool: Scale Development and Psychometric Evaluation Kisha J. Ali, PhD, MS; C…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-4-practice-management.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 4: An Introduction to Practice Organization and Management Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 4: An Introduction to Practice Organization a…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-26-ehr-and-mu.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 26: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 26: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excelle…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/wakefield2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Verbal Order Policies, Occurrence, and Perceptions Verbal Order Policies, Occurrence, and Perceptions Douglas S. Wakefield, PhD Principal Investigator Center for Health Care Quality University of Missouri Bonnie Wakefield, RN, PhD Co-Investigator Associate Research Professor Sinclair…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/lofland-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity PATIENT FOCUSED OUTCOMES: QUALITY OF LIFE AND LOST PRODUCTIVITY Jennifer H. Lofland, PharmD, MPH, PhD Principal Investigator1, David B. Nash, MD, MBA Co-Mentor1, Donald Steinwachs, PhD Co-Mentor2, Kevin D. Frick, PhD Thesis Advi…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/kmetik-otoole-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Cardio-HIT Phase II Final Progress Report Cardio-HIT Phase II Principal Investigator Karen S. Kmetik, PhD Vice President, Performance Improvement American Medical Association, Chicago, IL Co-Principal Investigator Michael O’Toole, MD Cardiologist and Chief Information Officer Midw…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/clabsi-invest.html
    April 01, 2013 - CLABSI Investigation Process: Walk the Process (Transcript) September 14, 2010 Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the CUSP content call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later, we will have a question-and-answer session, and instructions will be given at that tim…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
    November 01, 2008 - Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 169 Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 169 Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/final-rapid-cycle-research-guidance.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - Using Rapid-Cycle Research to Reach Goals: Awareness, Assessment, Adaptation, Acceleration  Using Rapid-Cycle Research to Reach Goals: Awareness, Assessment, Adaptation, Acceleration Using Rapid-Cycle Research to Reach Goals: Awareness, Assessment, Adaptation, Acceleration P…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/trdepression-protocol-amendment.pdf
    April 01, 2017 - Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Narrative and Systematic Review - Protocol Evidence-based Practice Center Technology Assessment Protocol Project Title: Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Narrative and Systematic Review of Definitions and Methods in Clinical Research Studies Initial publication date if applica…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/documentation/MONAHRQ_7_Measures_List.xlsx
    January 18, 2023 - MONAHRQ Measures List AHRQ QIs v7 - Provider 7 Measure ID 7 Clinical Name 7 MONAHRQ Display Name 7 NQF-Endorsed 7 NQF Number First Version of MONAHRQ IQI 01 Esophageal Resection Volume Number of surgeries to remove part of the esophagus Yes 0361 1.0 IQI 02 Pancreatic Resection Volume Number of surgeries to remove p…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/documentation/monahrq_7build2_measures_list.xlsx
    January 18, 2023 - MONAHRQ Measures List AHRQ QIs v7 - Provider 7 Measure ID 7 Clinical Name 7 MONAHRQ Display Name 7 NQF-Endorsed 7 NQF Number First Version of MONAHRQ IQI 01 Esophageal Resection Volume Number of surgeries to remove part of the esophagus Yes 0361 1.0 IQI 02 Pancreatic Resection Volume Number of surgeries to remove p…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - CHIPRA 133: Section 2 Technical Specifications Section II: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would be calculated from the recommended data sour…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/TalkingQuality_Audience_Webcast_2011_05_11_Transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Who Are You Talking To? New Insights Into the Audience for Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality Transcript release date 5/24/11 www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov Who Are You Talking To? New Insights Into the Audience for Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality Moderator: Lise Rybowski, Consultant, Talking…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/jerant-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement 1 Title of Project: A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement Principal Investigator: Anthony Jerant, MD Team Members: Peter Franks, MD; Kate Lorig, RN, DrPH; Monique Moore-Hill, MA; Rahman Azari, PhD; J. Paul Leigh, PhD; Marth…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
    May 28, 2008 - Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children Kathleen E. Walsh, MD, MSc; Christopher J. Stille, MD, MPH; Kathleen M. Mazor, EdD; Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD Abstract Current research methods are not well designed to detect medication e…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism Final Grant Report for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Title: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism Principal Investigator: Leonard J. Bruzzese Organization: Center…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/linzer-schwartz-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome (MEMO): The Physician Worklife Study II Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome (MEMO): Physician Worklife Study II Mark Linzer, MD, Principal Investigator (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Mark Schwartz, MD, Co-Principal Investigator (New York Universi…

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