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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
July 01, 2015 - 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 Services (CMS) through the
Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act
of 2009 (CHIPRA). For…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-3.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?
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Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnosti…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/PCMHFactSheet.pdf
September 01, 2010 - PCMH Fact Sheet
Consumer Assessment of
Healthcare Providers and Systems
Developing a CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey to Measure the Medical Home
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a model for delivering primary
care that is patient–centered, comprehensive, coordinated, accessible, and
continuously im…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap2.doc
January 01, 2011 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Fact Sheet
Bottom line
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result annually in:
· 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections
· 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths
· $1.7 to $21.4 billion avoidable costs
The following interventions decrease the risk …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehen…
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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/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustainability: Learning From Defects
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Describe the difference between first-orde…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49603/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - Fatal Error in Neonate: Does "Just Culture" Provide an
Answer?
June 1, 2010
Dekker SWA. Fatal Error in Neonate: Does "Just Culture" Provide an Answer? PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-error-neonate-does-just-culture-provide-answer
Case Objectives
Describe the just culture approach to in…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-2022-update-executive-summ.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base
Systematic Review
Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments
for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of
the PTSD-Repository Evidenc…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/implementing-treatment/prevent-and-respond-to-recurrence
October 01, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide1997.pdf
January 10, 2007 - Microsoft Word - HMSUserGuide1997.doc
MAINTAIN AND EXPAND
THE HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP)
Contract No. 290-00-0004
January 10, 2007
Submitted to: Submitted by:
Jenny Schnaier, Project Officer Medstat
Agency for Heal…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide2000.pdf
January 10, 2007 - Microsoft Word - HMSUserGuide2000.doc
MAINTAIN AND EXPAND
THE HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP)
Contract No. 290-00-0004
January 10, 2007
Submitted to: Submitted by:
Jenny Schnaier, Project Officer Medstat
Agency for Heal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/hopscore-electronic-outcomes-based-emergency-triage-system
January 01, 2023 - HopScore: An Electronic Outcomes-Based Emergency Triage System
Project Final Report ( PDF , 945.48 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…
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digital.ahrq.gov/bar-coded-medication-administration
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/33586/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Alert Fatigue
December 15, 2024
Alert Fatigue. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/alert-fatigue
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2024.
Bac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33777/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive
Partners in the Transformation of Health Care
January 1, 2015
Plsek PE. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health
Care. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovation-and-lean-thinking-mutually…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome
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Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis
Syndrome
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome
1.B. Measure Number
0229
1.C. Measure Description
Please provide a non-technical …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - antiretrovirals as soon as reasonably possible after their HIV diagnosis, with a goal of achieving and
maintaining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_executive.pdf
January 01, 2011 - strike an appropriate balance
between stimulating generation of
erythroblasts (erythropoiesis) and
maintaining