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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Antibiogram Formats and Instructions
Formats
The medical director must become familiar with the format of the antibiogram provided by the lab and develop an understanding of its content. A variety of approaches can be taken to formatting and presenting information about the antibiogram, including the use of hig…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/diy-run-chart-tool.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - Instructions
Safety Net Medical Home Initiative Do-It-Yourself Run Chart Tool
Instructions
This is a tool to create run charts for the measures sites are t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/just-in-case-mindset.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Overcoming the “Just in Case” Mindset
The "Making It Work" tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU) te…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter3tab3.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Table 3. Relation Between the Care Coordination Measurement Framework and Other Key Sources
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coor…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/supporting-clinicians-improve-decision-making-and-patients-care
January 01, 2020 - Supporting Clinicians to Improve Decision Making and Patients’ Care
AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program funds research to support clinicians and other healthcare professionals in improving their ability to provide optimal health services to their patients. In 2020, a total of …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-acute-post-operative-dental-pain-management-using-new-hit
January 01, 2024 - Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology
Project Final Report ( PDF , 960.36 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 n…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Emerging Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
The increasing demand for and use of quality measurement information generates interest in developing new measures in areas for which none e…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/advancing-health-information-exchange-hie-during-inter-hospital-transfer-iht
January 01, 2024 - Advancing Health Information Exchange During Inter-Hospital Transfer to Improve Patient Outcomes
Project Description
Publications
Research Story
An enhanced health information exchange platform that improves workflow, interoperability, and visualization of data for …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-4.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Clinic/Clinician-Patient Relationships
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Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodology
Potenti…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/ushik.html
July 01, 2022 - United States Health Information Knowledgebase
The United States Health Information Knowledgebase (USHIK) was a metadata registry of healthcare-related data standards funded and directed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) with management support in partnership with the Centers for Medicare…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/963.html
June 01, 2025 - July 17 Webinar: Empower Patients Through Digital Healthcare Tools
Issue Number
963
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
June 24, 2025
Today’s Headlines: July 17 Webinar: Empower Patients Through Digital Healthcare Tools . New Toolkit Helps Primar…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/nyc.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33800/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Computerized Provider Order Entry and Patient Safety
January 1, 2015
Sarkar U, Shojania KG. Computerized Provider Order Entry and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/computerized-provider-order-entry-and-patient-safety
Annual Perspective 2015
Computerized provider order entry…
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digital.ahrq.gov/methods
January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section1.html
March 01, 2019 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
1. Overview
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Table of Contents
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
1. Overview
2. Synthesis of Key Findings by Category
3. …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.html
July 01, 2015 - Spotlight on Vermont
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from Vermont’s experience during the first 5 years of the quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/length-of-stay-quick-reference-guide.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Length of Stay
Length of Stay
This measure allows organizations to systematically
assess the impact of implementing health
information technology (health IT) with the intent
to decrease inpatient length of stay (LOS).
Measure Category: Clinical Outcomes
Quality Domain: Patient Safety; Efficiency
Current Fi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3.html
August 01, 2022 - Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To evaluate the extent to which current processes align with the Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process and includes:
Identifying the existing process.
Identifying the existing outcome(s).
Ide…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight01.html
March 01, 2019 - Four States' Approaches to Practice-Level Quality Measurement and Reporting
Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 1
The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 1 : How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality me…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/cmsqualconf0615.html
March 01, 2019 - Improving Care and Proving It!
Second Annual CMS Quality Conference
The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Presentation to the Demonstration States at the CMS Medicaid and CHIP Quality Conference, Friday, June 15, 2012
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstr…