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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool13.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/index.html
August 01, 2019 - Oral, Linguistic, and Culturally Competent Services
Guides for Managed Care Plans
To address shifting demographic trends in health
care, two guides offer approaches to defining cultural needs in managed care and
developing appropriate services for them. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/investments.html
July 01, 2023 - Focusing on Health Equity in AHRQ's PCORTF Investments
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Applying a Health Equity Lens
Health equity is essential to all areas of the framework. The magnifying glass signifies AHRQ’s commitment to using an equity lens through which to design and drive the implementation of t…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/measure-dx.html
March 01, 2024 - Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events
Diagnostic errors are major contributors to patient harm. Strategies to identify and analyze these events are still emerging, but several show promise for use in operational settings. The Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
October 01, 2020 - Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit
Patient and staff safety in a hospital or other health care facility can be protected by a properly designed built environment. Assessing safety risks and incorporating preventive measures into the design of health care facilities can minimize such safe…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/about/Development-of-the-Dental-Plan-Survey.html
April 01, 2020 - Development of the Dental Plan Survey
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) and TRICARE—the Department of Defense's health plan for military personnel and their dependents—developed this survey independent of the CAHPS Consortium. However, the two organizations conducted the development process with the sa…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
March 01, 2016 - Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care
From the inception of this project, CMS and AHRQ intended for the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey to serve facilities and networks as a tool for quality improvement. To that end, the CAHPS grantees organized an initiative to assess the survey’s value in helpin…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/psnet.ahrq.gov/index.html
December 01, 2024 - AHRQ Patient Safety Network
Mission AHRQ's Patient Safety Network is a national Web-based resource featuring the latest news and essential resources on patient safety. Supported by an extensive system for organizing the site's patient safety information into categories and subcategories (i.e., a patient safety …
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/himmelstein.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee Member: Jay Himmelstein
Jay Himmelstein, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor
Population and Quantitative Health Sciences and Family Medicine and Community Health
Chief Health Policy Strategist
CommonWealth Medicine
UMass Chan Medical School
Jay Himmelstein, M.D., M.P.H., is a professor of Population an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/surgecapacitytool.html
May 01, 2020 - Northeastern University Hospital Surge Capacity Planning Model: Bed, Ventilator, and PPE 1-30 Day Demand
Note: AHRQ has not evaluated or validated this resource. In the overview, the developer describes the testing that has been conducted to date .
The COVID pandemic is placing enormous surge demand and…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/methods.html
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Methods
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AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Methods
Model State Enhancement…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - So, at our own institution, whether providers who order urinary catheters choose to select a nurse-driven … So, at UW, we don't actually use – nurse means RN in our institution.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-transcript.doc
July 08, 2014 - So, at our own institution, whether providers who order urinary catheters choose to select a nurse-driven … So, at UW, we don’t actually use – nurse means RN in our institution.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/shenep-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Together, this
system serves as the electronic medical record for the institution. … The implementation of
comprehensive CPOE throughout the institution is expected to be completed by
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/estimator.html
April 01, 2013 - If you know your own case fatality rate within your own institution or if you know how much each CLABSI … know what the case fatality rate, the cost per CLABSI, or the additional length of stay are for my institution
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/empowerment.html
April 01, 2013 - And those are some really important questions, and we do that as an institution. … And also as an institution, we participate in the Gallup Employee Engagement Survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/clabsi-invest.html
April 01, 2013 - They just tell us to scrub the hub with either alcohol or chlorhexidine and that it’s up to an institution … the sources of infection, why it’s important, and what the expectation is that we’ve decided as an institution