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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/LinkingClinicalData.jsp
    September 01, 2012 - Linking clinical Data to Administrative Data An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email …
  2. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers-of-excellence/nber.html
    September 01, 2016 - NBER Center of Excellence Overview The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and a team of collaborators have established a Center of Excellence to identify associations between clinical and economic outcomes and health system characteristics, as well as the effects of system organization on outcomes. T…
  3. Impoving Diagnosis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/Improving_diagnosis_flyer.pdf
    April 01, 2019 - Impoving Diagnosis Improving Diagnosis Diagnostic error is a significant and under-recognized threat to patient safety. ■ Diagnostic errors affect more than 12 million Americans each year and may seriously harm approximately 4 million. ■ Fifty-five percent of patients said diagnostic errors were a chief conce…
  4. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-it-improve-medication-safety-rural-elders/annual-summary/2008
    January 01, 2008 - Using IT to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders - 2008 Project Name Using Information Technology (IT) to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders Principal Investigator Gorman, Paul Organization Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Funding Mechanism HS04-011: T…
  5. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial - 2010 Project Name Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial Principal Investigator Simon, Steven Organization Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. Funding Mechan…
  6. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/longitudinal-telephone-and-multiple-disease-management-system-improve/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - A Longitudinal Telephone and Multiple Disease Management System To Improve Ambulatory Care - 2011 Project Name A Longitudinal Telephony and Multiple Disease Management System To Improve Ambulatory Care Principal Investigator Friedman, Robert Organization Boston Medical Center…
  7. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/longitudinal-telephone-and-multiple-disease-management-system-improve/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - A Longitudinal Telephone and Multiple Disease Management System to Improve Ambulatory Care - 2010 Project Name A Longitudinal Telephony and Multiple Disease Management System To Improve Ambulatory Care Principal Investigator Friedman, Robert Organization Boston Medical Center…
  8. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-primary-care-workflow-and-financial/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures - 2010 Project Name Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures Principal Investigator Fleming, Neil Stewart Organization Baylor Research Instit…
  9. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/bettering-lives-utilizing-electronic-systems-blues-project-improving-diabetes/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) - 2010 Project Name The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) Project: Improving Diabetes Outcomes in Mississippi with Health Information Technology Principal Investigator Matthews, Karen Organization Del…
  10. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/veterans-administration-va-integrated-medication-manager
    January 01, 2023 - Veterans Administration (VA) Integrated Medication Manager Project Final Report ( PDF , 701.81 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
    March 01, 2021 - Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Substantial evidence shows that taking a statin medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of having a heart attack for people at increase…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/leanprocess/leanprocess.html
    May 01, 2018 - Reducing Waste and Inefficiency in Health Care Through Lean Process Redesign: Literature Review Executive Summary Our Nation's health service delivery systems face growing challenges to enhance quality while reducing costs. Lean/Toyota Production Systems (TPS) is a process redesign strategy develo…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/153-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Tip Sheet: Engaging Unit Personnel in MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Purpose Unit-based teams are the cornerstone for Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) work. However, to be successful, CUSP team members and leaders must actively raise awareness, motivate, engage…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/respirator-fit-testing.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - Respirator Fit Testing Respirator Fit Testing What It Is, Why You Need It, and What You Can Expect Healthcare staff who come into contact with people who have or may have COVID-19 are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Respirators, such as N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (N95 FFRs)…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
  16. Toolkit Overview (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/toolkit-overview.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Overview Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 3 – Toolkit Overview What Is the Targeted Decolonization Toolkit and Who Should Use It? This toolkit is for hospital infection prevention programs or performance improvement committees that wish to initiate targeted decolonization…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts Slide Presentation Slide 1 Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts Shannon Davila, RN, MSN, CIC, CPQH New Jersey Hospital Association Slides adapted from original source: Barbara Edson, RN, MBA, MHA VP, Clinical Quality , Health Research & Educatio…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2024-instructions-requesting-identifiable-hsops-data.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) SOPS® Hospital Database Information and Instructions for Requesting SOPS Hospital-identifiable Data Instructions for Requesting Hospital–identifiable SOPS Data– April 2024 1 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) SOPS® Hospital Database Information an…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
    January 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Introduction Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…