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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1tab1-1.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table 1-1. Categories and Definitions Promulgated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the U.S. Bureau of the Census
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Stand…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-e.xlsx
July 09, 2025 - Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix E Table
Table E-1. RCTs
Author, Year KQ Adequate randomization Concealed allocation Similar baseline groups ITT No post-randomization exclusions Loss to F/U Loss to F/U or Missing Data Similar for Group Comparable groups mainta…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/design/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Designing a CAHPS Report
Based on testing with consumers and research into effective communications, the CAHPS Team offers the following recommendations to reporters of survey results:
Group survey questions on a similar topic to simplify and condense the reporting of survey results.
Offer summary compari…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis
syndrome
Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result of,
suspected or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the followi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome
Term Definition
Sepsis syndrome Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result
of, suspected or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the following f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2
Table 1: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Term Definition
Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory distress
syndrome OR two or more other organ dysfunctions.
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) i…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/facility-assessment-tool.html
June 01, 2022 - Continuity of Essential Health Services: Facility Assessment Tool
Resource: Continuity of Essential Health Services: Facility Assessment Tool
The Continuity of Essential Health Services Facility Assessment Tool can be used to rapidly assess the capacity of health facilities to maintain the provision of ess…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide217.html
October 01, 2014 - 217. Helpful Web Sites (All Web sites listed are either government-sponsored organizations or nonprofit foundations) (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
American Lung Association: (maintains profiles of state tobacco control activities): www.lu…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/1261/CDS_Connect_WG_%20March2021_%20Summary.pdf
March 18, 2021 - CDS Connect Work Group Meeting Summary 3-18-2021
CDS (Clinical Decision Support) Connect Work Group
Meeting Summary
March 18, 2021
3:00 – 4:00 pm ET
Attendees: 49 people (43 attendees + 6 call-ins)
Organization Attendee Names
AHRQ Members Steve Bernstein, Roland Gamache, Ed Lomotan, Mary Nix, Mari…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/policy-management-response.html
May 01, 2022 - Health Workforce Policy and Management in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Resource: Health Workforce Policy and Management in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic Response
This guide consolidates COVID-19 guidance for human resources for health managers and policy-makers at national, subnation…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2022-year-in-review.pdf
January 01, 2022 - impact-adaptive-patient-centered-web-application-medication-optimization-hfref
https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/achieve-successfully-achieving-and-maintaining-euglycemia-during-pregnancy … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/achieve-successfully-achieving-and-maintaining-euglycemia-during-pregnancy … https://digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/achieve-successfully-achieving-and-maintaining-euglycemia-during-pregnancy … in telemedicine choice suggest the persistence of a digital divide, emphasizing the importance
of maintaining
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/self-compassion.html
May 01, 2021 - Effective Tools for Practicing Self-Compassion and Self Care in the Time of COVID-19
Resource: Effective Tools for Practicing Self-Compassion and Self Care in the Time of COVID-19 (Video)
This webinar recording provides tools that nurses can use to help maintain mental well-being while facing the ongoing c…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/workgroups/33746/CDS_Connect_WG_Summary_September_2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - September 2021 CDS Connect Work Group Meeting Summary
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Connect Work Group (WG)
Meeting Summary
September 16, 2021
3:00-4:00 pm ET
Attendees: 33 people, including 4 phone dial-ins
Organization Attendees
AHRQ Sponsors Roland Gamache, Edward Lomotan, Mario Teran (3)
WG M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43265/psn-pdf
February 15, 2024 - Five Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults.
February 15, 2024
FDA Consumer Health Information. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; February 15,
2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/five-medication-safety-tips-older-adults
Highlighting how aging affects medication absorption that may lead to complic…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/industrial-systems-engineering-and-health-care-critical-areas-research-workshop/industrial-and-systems-engineering-and-health-care-critical-areas-research-workshop
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45084/psn-pdf
April 27, 2016 - Nurses say stress interferes with caring for their patients.
April 27, 2016
Yu A. Health Shots. National Public Radio. April 15, 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-say-stress-interferes-caring-their-patients
Many health care professionals exhibit symptoms of burnout, which may impair their ability to maintai…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to—
Des…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42791/psn-pdf
December 04, 2013 - The effect of collaboration on obstetric patient safety in
three academic facilities.
December 4, 2013
Raab CA, Will SEB, Richards SL, et al. The Effect of Collaboration on Obstetric Patient Safety in Three
Academic Facilities. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing. 2013;42(5). doi:10.1111/1552-
690…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide214.html
October 01, 2014 - 214. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Suggested interventions for hospitalized patients
For every hospitalized patient, the following steps should be taken:
Ask each patient on admission if he or sh…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Joanne_Pohl_IQHIT_Q1_Communications_Tracking_Tool.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Communications Tracking to Document Partnership Support
Communications Tracking to Document Partnership Support
1. Maintain log of phone and face to face communications:
Date
Communication
type (e.g.: Face
to face meeting,
conference call,
phone request)
Who present Initiated
by Length Key
agenda/…