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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T5-Sample_Policy_Letter_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
[DATE]
Tool 5. Sample Policy Letter
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Policy
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuti…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/vaccine-communication.html
July 01, 2021 - 8 Principles of Vaccine Communication
In the "Guide to Covid-19 Vaccine Communications, A Practitioner's Guide to the Principles of Covid-19 Vaccine Communications ," Ann Christiano and Jack Barry from the Center for Public Interest Communications at the University of Florida share 8 Principles of COVID-19 V…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T5-Sample_Policy_Letter_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 5. Sample Policy Letter
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Policy
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term car…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-explained.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Explained
Moment 1 occurs when a resident is assessed for a change in status and there is a concern for
infection. Sometimes long-term care staff recognize that something is not quite right with the
resident but aren’t clear on what is wrong. The person doing the assessmen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/module-4-mutual-support-participant-worksheet.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Facilitator Participant Worksheet
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3khZ9a2mY7eYPVhNY5ZdkC
Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary
Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary
Population Adults aged 40 to 70 y who are overweight or obese
Recommendation
Screen for abnormal blood glucose. Offer or refer patients…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/66Xr-6hsNVawhm_yx99Yqu
Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
VISION SCREENING IN CHILDREN AGES 1 TO 5 YEARS:
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Children ages 3 to 5 years Children younger than 3 year…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The toolkit was developed as part of a national implementation project to reduce CAUTI in hospitals. The 4-year project brought together subject matter experts and participating hospitals across the country.
Background
Catheter-associ…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/tools/index.html
January 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS Measurement Tools
Browse the measurement tools used in TeamSTEPPS:
ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form (PDF, 161 KB)
This form will guide you through a self-evaluation exercise that will assist you in learning about what you need to be successful as a coach and to help you create an action plan…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Health Systems Research
Health systems research provides evidence that, when applied, can make healthcare affordable, safe, effective, equitable, accessible, and patient-centered. AHRQ invests in research to generate new evidence to help health care systems and health care professionals improve the lives of the…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/crossing-quality-chasm-eastern-rural-kern-county
January 01, 2023 - Crossing the Quality Chasm in Eastern Rural Kern County
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
P20 HS015342
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Planning Gra…
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/university-north-carolina-chapel-hill
January 01, 2023 - University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Development and Assessment of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Enhanced Pretreatment Peer-review Process to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology
Description
This research develops and evaluates an artificial intelligence-enhanced pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/public-reporting-quality-improvement_disposition-comments.pdf
July 26, 2012 - Fred Edwards
Public Comment
It was surprising to see that the public reporting initiatives of The … Our TEP members confirmed that
evaluations of individual public reporting
initiatives are important … public reporting -- for example,
in support of value-based purchasing, administration-wide safety
initiatives
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - were identified
that provided information related to the implementation
costs and/or savings of QI initiatives … evaluated costs
and/or savings and the lack of data on net cost savings,
as well as the variation in QI initiatives … important questions of the total cost of the QI program or
the return on investment of the various QI initiatives … harnessed by creating toolkits and accessible
consultation so that organizations that are engaged in
QI initiatives
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017216-johnson-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Progress Report 5 R18 HS017216-03 Johnson, Kevin B., MD, MS
1
STEPStools: Developing Web Services for Safe Pediatric Dosing
Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS (PI)
Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Professor, Pediatrics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Cynthia S. Gadd, PhD (Co-Investigato…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Section 5, Tables 8 and 9
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/ncepcr-webinar-person-centered-care.pptx
June 27, 2024 - Research on Person-Centered Care
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Presents
Research on Person-Centered Care
June 27, 2024
Presented by:
Ian Hargraves, PhD
Alex Krist, MD, MPH
Zsolt Nagykáldi, PhD
Moderated by:
Maya Gerstein, DrPH
1
NCEPCR Webinar Series
The views expressed in th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genitourinary-symptoms-protocol_0.pdf
July 10, 2023 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
Publication Date: March 1, 2023
Amendment Date(s): April 10, 2023, May 3, 2023, July 10, 2023
(Amendments Details–see Section VII)
I.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Kravitz.pdf
February 09, 2005 - From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator
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From Insight to Implementation:
Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of
a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator
Richard L. Kravitz, Jonathan D. Neufeld, Michael A. Hogarth,
Debora A. Paterniti, William Dager, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: June 06, 2011 Page 1 of 21
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Noninvasive
Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Arter…