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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Silence A Commentary
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-english.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS
TM
Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
Note
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
July 01, 2019 - Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
Guide for Managed Care Plans
To address shifting demographic trends in health
care, this guide offers health plans an approach to defining the needs of
multi-ethnic members and developing culturally and linguistically appropriate
services fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-english.docx
June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS™ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
Note
For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey,…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_consumer.pdf
August 01, 2015 - Radiation Therapy for Head
and Neck Cancer
A Summary for Adults and Their Caregivers
Is This Summary Right for Me?
This information may be useful to you if:
� Your doctor* said you have head and neck cancer.
� Your doctor suggested radiation therapy.
If you are not sure if this summary is right for you, a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/community-shared-clinical-abstract-improve-care
January 01, 2023 - A Community-Shared Clinical Abstract to Improve Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 98.16 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. N…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854973/psn-pdf
October 31, 2023 - Digital Health Literacy
October 31, 2023
Seidel E, Cortes T, Chong C. Digital Health Literacy. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/digital-health-literacy
Background
As more people search for health information online, it is critical that they can obtain accurate health
information and access he…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/088-or-traffic.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Operating Room Traffic
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
OR Traffic
1
Educational Obj…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp2.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Chapter 2: Building and Assessing the Clinic Foundation
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Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Forew…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/startsmarttm-health-information-technology-improve-adherence-prenatal
January 01, 2023 - StartSmart(TM): Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.14 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not nece…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-and-improving-medication-use/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - 2011
Project Name
Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use
Principal Investigator
Bates, David
Organization
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS07-004: Centers for Educa…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-252-infantile-epilepsies-executive-summary.pdf
October 01, 2022 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 252
Management of Infantile Epilepsies
Executive Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
Infantile epilepsies have serious short-term health risks and may lead to signific…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-slides.html
December 01, 2012 - Assemble the Team
CUSP Toolkit
The Assemble the Team module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative.
Note : Slide content is presented below each of the images.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide .
Slide 2. Learning Objectives .
Slide 3. The Unit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization
How To Implement the
Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization
ADD Hospital Name here
Module 4
What We Have Done Thus Far
Up to this point, you have:
Looked at your organization’s readiness to improve pressure injury preventi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tools-catalog/index.html
August 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants
Catalog of Tools and Resources
This Catalog of Tools and Resources brings together the materials developed through the ARHQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) cooperative grants. These grants suppo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/business_case-slides/The-Business-Case-for-CUSP-Jan-17-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - Slide 1
The Business Case
for CUSP
William J. Ward, Jr., MBA
Associate Professor of Health Finance and Management
Associate Professor of Nursing
Director, Master of Health Administration Degree
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Framing the Business Case
How hospitals operate
Revenue and expens…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
Glucose Control Factsheet
Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-explain-and-motivate.doc
December 26, 2018 - Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist
TalkingQuality
Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains sixteen links.
Your Project Checklist:
Explain and Motivate Use of Health Care Quality Reports
This document contains checklists for the follow…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.doc
May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create your Antibiogram
4
Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create Your Antibiogram
WHONET is free Windows-based database software developed in 1989 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The software is used in laboratories worldwide for the management and…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap7.html
June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Chapter 7. What’s Next?
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Table of Contents
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Survey Administration Statistics
Chapter 3. Medical Office Characteristics
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