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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/v-safe-health-checker-app.html
August 01, 2022 - V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker App
Resource: V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker App
This webpage explains how to register for and use the V-Safe app with a smartphone to report any side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers;…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-considerations-pregnant.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Considerations for People who are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
Resource: Vaccine Considerations for People who are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
This webpage provides guidance to help pregnant or breastfeeding people with their decision to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and explains the potential increased r…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-confidence-insights.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Confidence Insights: Interview with Dr. Simon Mittal
Resource: Vaccine Confidence Insights: Interview with Dr. Simon Mittal
In this interview, Dr. Simon Mittal, a leader with the Minnesota Association of Geriatrics Inspired Clinicians, discusses his experiences with vaccine hesitancy among healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-recipient-education.html
July 01, 2022 - Vaccine Recipient Education
Resource: Vaccine Recipient Education
This webpage includes resources that provide clear and accurate information about COVID-19 vaccines, raise awareness about the benefits of vaccination, and address common questions and concerns about what to expect when getting vaccinated.
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Data Resources
Compendium of U.S. Health Systems
The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 626 U.S. health systems, defined in this analysis to include at least one hospital and at least one group of physicians providing comprehensive care, and who are connected with each other and with the hospi…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/cdi.html
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Discuss the importance of judicious C. difficile laboratory testing
Discuss management approaches for C. difficile infections (CDI)
Discuss th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-6mon-post-intervention.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Follow-up Practice Survey Codebook Including Core and Optional Items
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
April 05, 2013 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Key Takeaways
Patient and family engagement is not a separate initiative. It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety.
Implementing the Guide is similar to other quality improvement efforts in that it takes time to initiate, i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Davis.pdf
February 12, 2004 - Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense
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Implementation of a Data-based
Medical Event Reporting System in
the U.S. Department of Defense
Mary Ann Davis, Geoffrey W. Rake
Abstract
Objective: As a result of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, To…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/naughton-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders
TITLE PAGE
FINAL Progress Report for 1R03HS023656-01A1
FINAL REPORT Period: 08/01/2015 – 07-31/2017
Project Title: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes
CUSP Toolkit
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/cgcahps-webcast-brief-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement
1
Issue Brief
How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group
Survey for Quality Improvement
This brief shares the experiences of two
provider groups using the 12-Month version of
the CAHPS Clinician & …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6-q.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Standards for Customer Service
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.Q. Standards for Customer Service
V…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-0-introduction.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Introduction
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Introduction
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum
Introduction
Prepared for:
Agency…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/cgcahps-webcast-brief-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement
1
Issue Brief
How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group
Survey for Quality Improvement
This brief shares the experiences of two
provider groups using the 12-Month version of
the CAHPS Clinician & …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/cahps-strategy-6-q.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Standards for Customer Service
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.Q. Standards for Customer Service
V…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/other-resources.html
March 01, 2017 - Other Resources
This section has links that provide additional evidence-based information and recommendations for preventing ventilator-associated events in mechanically ventilated patients.
National Healthcare Safety Network Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events
"Wake Up and Breathe" protocol from …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/sample-patient-flyer.html
January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources
Sample Patient Recruitment Flyer
Resource
This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 1.8 MB)
Summary
This patient recruitment flyer is an example of one way for practices to recruit patients for AHRQ’s Managing Urinary Incontinence Project.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ahca-ncal-guidance.html
February 01, 2021 - AHCA/NCAL Guidance: Accepting Admissions from Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic
Resource: AHCA/NCAL Guidance: Accepting Admissions from Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF, 91.6 KB)
This document provides guidance to long-term care facilities for making decisions about accepting hospital discharges.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/communication.html
September 01, 2022 - Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Explain how to improve teamwork in the practice.
Identify members of the practice who should be involved in developing management strategies for pa…