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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
June 30, 2025 - Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Enhancing Care Coordination
Overview
Care coordination is defined as the process of organizing patient care activities and sharing information
among all individuals concerned wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - The current management strategy for treatment is goal-directed with institution of timely
antimicrobial
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-1.pdf
September 08, 2016 - Shared Decisionmaking To Improve Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment
Case Study
Problem Addressed
In many health care situations, there is not necessarily a
“correct” decision. Often, multiple options are available,
such as testing or treatment, where risks and expected
outcomes must be balanced with patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kerfoot-conlin-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final progress Report: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening
Title Page
Title of Project: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
B. Price Kerfoot, MD, EdM – Principal Investigator
Paul R. Conlin, MD – Primary Mentor
Organization: Harvard Uni…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/156-what-are-4es.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
What Are the 4 Es?
ICU/Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
What Are The Four Es
1
Educational Objectives
Define the 4 Es framework—Engage, Educate, Execute, Evaluate—and ex…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
1. Are we ready for this change?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressu…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/summary.html
August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Detailed Findings
Evaluation Issues
Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Lessons Learned From Implement…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/module4-event-reporting-investigation-analysis.pptx
September 10, 2015 - An Overview of the CANDOR Process
Communication and Optimal Resolution
(CANDOR)
Toolkit
Module 4: Event Reporting,
Event Investigation and Analysis
Module 4 of the CANDOR Toolkit covers the Event Reporting, Event Investigation, and Analysis component of the CANDOR process.
1
Objectives
Define the key elements …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/system-design.html
February 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Foreword
Introduction
Par…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/diabetes.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment
Diabetes
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Effective Treatment
Acknowledgments
Effective Treatment
Effective Treatment Trends and Measures
Cardiovascular Disease
Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes
HIV and AIDS
Mental Health …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Safe Medication Administration
Say:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration
SAY:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of implementing safeguards for their administ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
CAUTI Module:
Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Program …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-ass…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
1. Are we ready for this change?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/nishisaki3-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Improving the safety of pediatric tracheal intubation in ICUs with apneic oxygenation and video laryngoscopes
Title: Improving the safety of pediatric tracheal intubation in ICUs with
apneic oxygenation and video laryngoscopes
Principal Investigator: Akira Nishisaki, MD, MSCE
Co-Investigator…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-13-measuring-and-benchmarking.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Measuring and Benchmarking Clinical Performance
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 13: Measuring and Benchmarking
Clinical Performance
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/sustainability-plan.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Guide to Sustainability Planning: Long-Term Care Facilities
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
Guide to Sustainability Planning:
Long-Term Care Facilities
Sustainability Planning 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Long-Term Care
Introduction
Johns Hopkins Medicine and NOR…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/language-access.html
July 01, 2025 - Language Access Plan for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Language Access Principles The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will follow the language assistance principles outlined in this plan when assessing and addressing situations in which individuals with limited English profic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/023-ss-cusp-learning-from-defects-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Learning From Defects
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on Learning From Defects as part of an o…