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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/surveillance.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
MRSA Surveillance
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Resources f…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsumdelfiol.html
October 01, 2014 - Del Fiol, Guilherme
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: Duke University
Grant Title: Context-Aware Knowledge Delivery into Electronic Health Records
Grant Number…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Infection – Discussion Guide
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
(“the Common Cold”): Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the compone…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/capacity-infographic.pdf
April 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity
for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices
One of the main goals of EvidenceNOW is increasing the capacity of primary care practices to implement evidenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/index.html
September 01, 2017 - Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers
Long before you have comparative information to distribute, you need to be thinking about how and when to get it into the hands of consumers. Your objective is to place your report where your audience can find it quickly and easily and in a location that r…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/makic.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Mary Beth Flynn Makic
Mary Beth Flynn Makic, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., C.C.N.S., FAAN, FNAP, FCNS Professor College of Nursing University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Mary Beth Flynn Makic, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., C.C.N.S., FAAN, FNAP, FCNS , is a professor and specialty director of the Adult-Geron…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety1.html
September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
Introduction
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Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/rhodes.html
November 01, 2022 - AHRQ Staff: Karin Rhodes
Karin Rhodes, M.D., M.S.
Chief Implementation Officer
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Karin Rhodes, M.D., M.S. is chief implementation officer at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), in charge of strategic planning and oversight of AHRQ’s Patient-Cente…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/four-moments/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are critical questions clinicians should be considering when deciding whether to prescribe an antibiotic.
Four Moments Questions
1. Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics?
Before …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865532/psn-pdf
April 10, 2024 - Let us to the TWISST; Plan, Simulate, Study and Act.
April 10, 2024
Colman N, Hebbar KB. Let us to the TWISST; Plan, Simulate, Study and Act. Pediatr Qual Saf.
2023;8(4):e664. doi:10.1097/pq9.0000000000000664.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/let-us-twisst-plan-simulate-study-and-act
In situ simulation can identi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40213/psn-pdf
February 16, 2011 - Systematic review of medication safety assessment
methods.
February 16, 2011
Meyer-Massetti C, Cheng CM, Schwappach DLB, et al. Systematic review of medication safety
assessment methods. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68(3):227-40. doi:10.2146/ajhp100019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-medication-saf…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41212/psn-pdf
March 14, 2012 - A comprehensive overview of medical error in hospitals
using incident-reporting systems, patient complaints and
chart review of inpatient deaths.
March 14, 2012
de Feijter JM, de Grave WS, Muijtjens AM, et al. A comprehensive overview of medical error in hospitals
using incident-reporting systems, patient complain…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38871/psn-pdf
August 19, 2009 - Effect of medication reconciliation with and without
patient counseling on the number of pharmaceutical
interventions among patients discharged from the
hospital.
August 19, 2009
Karapinar-Carkit F, Borgsteede SD, Zoer J, et al. Effect of medication reconciliation with and without
patient counseling on the number…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hakansson-s-et-al-2000
January 01, 2000 - Hakansson S et al. 2000 "What do we really know about the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine?"
Reference
Hakansson S, Gavelin C. What do we really know about the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine? J Telemed Telecare 2000;6 Suppl 1:133-136.
Abstract
"Telemedicine is still in its infancy, but u…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/cognitive-task-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Cognitive Task Analysis
Acronym
CTA
Examples
Rinkus SM, Chitwood A. Cognitive analyses of a paper medical record and electronic medical record on the documentation of two nursing tasks: patient education and adherence assessment of insulin administration. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2002:657-661.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39425/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Medication errors in acute cardiovascular and stroke
patients. A scientific statement from the American Heart
Association.
September 20, 2011
Michaels AD, Spinler SA, Leeper B, et al. Medication Errors in Acute Cardiovascular and Stroke Patients.
Circulation. 2010;121(14). doi:10.1161/cir.0b013e3181d4b43e.
https:…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46902/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - Making soft intelligence hard: a multi-site qualitative
study of challenges relating to voice about safety
concerns.
August 20, 2018
Martin G, Aveling E-L, Campbell A, et al. Making soft intelligence hard: a multi-site qualitative study of
challenges relating to voice about safety concerns. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018;27(9…
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digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/implementation-and-evaluation-new-health-information-technology-it-strategies
January 01, 2023 - Implementation and Evaluation of New Health Information Technology (IT) Strategies for Collecting and Using Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measures (U18)
Implementation of a QoL Measure in Pediatric Transplant Recipients
Description
This research will implement and evaluate th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources
January 01, 2023 - Tools and Resources
The AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research Program has funded the development of tools to assist in planning for, implementing, and evaluating digital healthcare resources. While tools are freely available, they should be cited when referenced on the Web or in print.
AHRQ…
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digital.ahrq.gov/type-care/multi-specialty-care
January 01, 2023 - Multi-Specialty Care
EnhanCed HandOffs (ECHO)
Description
This research will develop and evaluate a machine learning-augmented and telemedicine-augmented sociotechnical intervention for postoperative handoffs to reduce the risks of patient complications and improve patient-c…