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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dispuniform/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33590/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - Leadership Role in Improving Safety
September 15, 2024
Leadership Role in Improving Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/leadership-role-improving-safety
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA205-Materials_VIB.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Attachment 6B.1 Summary of Public Comment Participants
Summary of Respondents to Public Comment Process:
G R O U P S
A to Z Pediatric and Youth Healthcare
ABCD
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
AAP Council on Early Childhood
AAP Committee on Administration and Practice
Management
AAP Committee on …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA204-Materials_VIB.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Attachment 6B.1 Summary of Public Comment Participants
Summary of Respondents to Public Comment Process:
G R O U P S
A to Z Pediatric and Youth Healthcare
ABCD
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
AAP Council on Early Childhood
AAP Committee on Administration and Practice
Management
AAP Committee on …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/patient-use-of-secure-messaging-quick-reference-guide.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Patient Use of Secure Messaging
Patient Use of Secure
Messaging
Monitoring the use of secure messaging by patients
over time is one way to measure the success of the
implementation of secure messaging functionality,
which may be made available through a patient
portal or a personal health record (PHR).
Category: P…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/partnering-improve-patient-safety-rural-wv
January 01, 2023 - Partnering to Improve Patient Safety in Rural WV
Project Final Report ( PDF , 399.95 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 AHRQ. No s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/James.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Prologue—Volume 1—Five Years Later—Are We Any Safer?
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Prologue
Five Years Later—Are We Any Safer?
Brent C. James
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released To Err Is Human: Building a Safer
Health System,1 its seminal summary of preventable patient injuries suffered
within American hospitals, on November 29,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4m_combo_psi18-19-obstetriclaceration-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4m
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 18 and 19: Obstetric Trauma Rate – Vaginal Delivery With and Without Instrument
Why Focus o…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/measures-specifications-sw.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Measures Specifications
Southwest Cooperative
Resource: Clinical Quality Measures—Southwest Cooperative (PDF, 426.25 KB, 4 pages)
This document outlines measure specifications for the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention (aspirin use, blood pressure control, cholesterol management, and s…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/chart-abstraction-instructions-aspirin.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Instructions—Aspirin
Oklahoma Cooperative
Resource: Chart Abstraction Instructions—Aspirin (PDF, 384.7 KB, 4 pages)
This document provides an example of how an EvidenceNOW Cooperative conducted chart abstractions for aspirin use in ischemic vascular disease.
Institution of…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/chart-abstraction-template-cholesterol.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Template - Cholesterol
Oklahoma Cooperative
Resource: Chart Abstraction Template—Cholesterol Control with Statin Therapy (Excel, 31.6 KB, 6 pages)
This template was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative to conduct chart abstractions for cholesterol control with statin therapy.…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/aspirin-flowchart.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Aspirin Measure Flow Chart, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: IVD Aspirin Use Measure Flow Chart (PDF, 195.8 KB, 1 page)
This document provides a process flow diagram for the Aspirin measure used in the EvidenceNOW initiative.
Institution of origin: Minnesota Community Mea…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/quality-survey-ok.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Practice Quality Facilitation Survey
Oklahoma Cooperative
Resource: Quality Facilitation Team Assessment (PDF, 232 KB, 9 pages)
This survey was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative to evaluate practices’ experience with their subject matter experts, practice facilitator, and EHR technical advi…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-flyer-va.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment FAQ
Virginia Cooperative
Resource: Recruitment FAQ, Heart of Virginia Healthcare (PDF, 169.3 KB, 1 page)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment materials including frequently-asked questions.
Institution of origin: Virginia Commonwealth Un…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-letter-nw.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Letter
Northwest Cooperative
Resource: Recruitment Letter, Healthy Hearts Northwest (PDF, 125 KB, 1 page)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment letter.
Institution of Origin: Group Health Cooperative
Permissions: Used with the permis…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/nurses.html
August 01, 2022 - Peer Support Interaction—Nurse: Video
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) is a process that health care institutions and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm. This video demons…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/patient-infographic-bladder.html
January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources
Patient Information Infographic: Bladder Matters for Women
Resource
This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 2.7 MB)
Summary
This short one-pager educates women about the scope of the UI problem, what effective nonsurgical treatments are ava…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/physicians.html
August 01, 2022 - Peer Support Interaction—Physician: Video
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) is a process that health care institutions and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm. This video de…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/survey-codebook-baseline.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Practice Survey Codebook, Baseline
Oregon Cooperative
Resource: Practice Survey Code Book: Change Process Capability Questionnaire (CPCQ) (PDF, 504 KB, 7 pages)
This code book was used by the national evaluators for the Change Process Capability Questionnaire (CPCQ) measures set.
Institutio…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/intervention-tracking-notes-sw.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Intervention Tracking Field Note Form
Southwest Cooperative
Resource: Field Note Tracking Form—Southwest Cooperative (PDF, 151.3 KB, 5 pages)
This implementation tracking form was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's staff to document each encounter with a participating practice.
Institutio…