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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-updates-testing-guidance.html
July 01, 2022 - CMS Updates Testing Guidance
Resource: CMS Updates Testing Guidance
This American Health Care Association (AHCA)/National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) blog summarizes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) memo updating the testing guidance, including if the facility has the ability to ide…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/booster-access.html
July 01, 2022 - Booster Shot Access for Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings
Resource: Booster Shot Access for Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings
This LeadingAge toolkit was developed to help long-term care settings (including home- and community-based services orga…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-9-respiratory-hygiene.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 9—Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 9—Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module describes the elements of Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette and how they prev…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/timely-blood-culture.html
August 01, 2021 - Timely blood culture for children with sepsis syndrome
Measure Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Sepsis Syndrome
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Full Report (PDF, 281 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Docume…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/heart-rate.html
August 01, 2021 - Documentation of heart rate during fluid resuscitation for children with severe sepsis or septic shock
Measure Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Sepsis Syndrome
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None
Products:
Full Report (PDF, 320 KB)
Measure Tech…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
November 01, 2008 - Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 169
Evidence Report/Technology Assessment
Number 169
Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age:
Special Concerns for Pregnancy
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-81-pgh-7-bibliography.pdf
January 01, 2016 - CHIPRA 81: Bibliography
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0081 Bibliography
Ben-Arieh A. The child indicators movement: Past present, and future. Child Ind Res 2008; 1:3-
16.
Aday LA, Lee ES, Spears, B, et al. Health insurance and utilization of medical care for children
with special health care needs. Med Care 1993; 31(11):1013-26.…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process
Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: The Toolkit Implementation Guide is a reference for organizational leaders who are committed to improving their response to unexpected patient harm events. The guide describes the CANDOR process, implementatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 5
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
References
1 McNeil, JM. Americans with disabilities 1994-95. Current Population Reports P7061:3-6; August 1997.
2 Verbrugge LM, Patrick DL. Seven chronic conditions: their impact on U.S. adults' activity levels and use o…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision1.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 1
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
Introduction
There is a growing need for public and private health and social services programs to serve people with disabilities. Rehabilitation services may include medical or surgical therapy, environmental measures, or so…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.html
February 01, 2014 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs?
Evaluation Highlight No. 7
Authors: Grace A. Ferry, Henry Ireys, Dana Petersen, and Joseph Zickafoose
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusions
Implications
Learn More
Endnotes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-051215.pptx
February 01, 2015 - Slide 1
Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion
Milisa Manojlovich, PhD, RN, CCRN
Associate Professor
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Stacy Martin, RN, BSN, CIC
Manager, Infection Prevention
Moffitt Cancer Center
Stephanie Carraway, MPH candidate
Infection Prevention Specialist
Moffitt Cancer C…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/action-plan-trip-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Action Plan for Translating Research Into Practice: Gap Analysis and Tests of Change: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Action Plan for Translating Research Into Practice: Gap Analysis and Tests of Change
Say:
This module will cover the Translating Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
1
Case Study: To C…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
June 01, 2018 - The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
Next Page
Table of Contents
The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work
Private Sector Efforts in V…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact-references.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
Introduction on Diagnostic Documentation
History of EHR Documen…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/index.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS: Research/Evidence Base
TeamSTEPPS ® has been used by healthcare professionals across the United States. The research cataloged here describes some of the approaches used to implement TeamSTEPPS 3.0 in specific settings of care, as well as evaluation efforts to quantify or qualify the impact of us…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apc.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix C
Organization Team Roster
Purpose: To confirm understanding of expectations by team members.
Who should use this tool? CANDOR Implementation Team Leader and other Team Leads.
How should you use this worksheet? Each member of the CANDOR Implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccination-campaign.html
August 01, 2022 - AHCA/NCAL Expands Campaign To Encourage COVID-19 Vaccination Among Long Term Care Staff
Resource: AHCA/NCAL Expands Campaign To Encourage COVID-19 Vaccination Among Long Term Care Staff
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Livin…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form10.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…