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4801. 26-Patient-Education-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx
      June 01, 2023 - Guide to Using the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Patient Education BookletsAHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Purpose of Booklets The booklets were developed for patients and caregivers to engage and prepare them for surgery and recovery in the hospital and at home. Patients and careg…

4802. Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2016 - Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Overview of the Toolkit Why Should a Nursing Home Use This Toolkit? The Resident and Family Member Education toolkit helps the nursing home (1) encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses and prescribing clinicians and residents and the…

4803. Maine Hospital Speeds Patients’ Admitting Time from the Emergency Department After Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2020 - Maine Hospital Speeds Patients’ Admitting Time from the Emergency Department After Using AHRQ Tools Search All Impact Case Studies April 2020 LincolnHealth, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Damariscotta, Maine, improved the timeliness of admitting patients from the emergency department into a hospital u…

4804. CAHPS Hospice Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - CAHPS Hospice Survey The CAHPS Hospice Survey asks primary informal caregivers (i.e., family members or friends) of patients who died while receiving hospice care about experiences with hospice care. The purpose of the survey is to: Provide a source of information on patient and caregiver experiences that can b…

4805. Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2022 - Henry Ford Hospital's Hematology-Oncology Unit Uses AHRQ Safety Program to Lower Bloodstream Infections Search All Impact Case Studies February 2022 Using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program ( CUSP ), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit has reduced the incidence of central line-associated bloodstream …

4806. All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence Next Page Table of Contents All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence Executive Summary Projec…

4807. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Data Resources The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers practical, research-based tools and other resources to help a variety of health care organizations, providers and others make care safer in all health care settings. Results 21-30 of 53 Resources displayed Pagination « first …

4808. Appendix, Data Collection Strategy, Assessment, and Process Evaluation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix, Data Collection Strategy, Assessment, and Process Evaluation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliati…

4809. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 Table 2: Evidence for Hypertension Screening for Children Who are Overweight or Obese Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation Hypertension is a risk factor for car…

4810. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications This measure assesses the percentage of children, 1 through 17 years old, for whom computed tomography (CT) imaging of the head is obtained for the evaluation of a first…

4811. CHIPRA 241: Section 5, Table 2 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 241: Section 5, Table 2 Table 2: Evidence for Communication of Weight Classification of Children Who Are Overweight or Obese Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation In 2007, the AAP, AMA, and CDC collaborated to form an expert c…

4812. Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides information on oth…

4813. Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All MAY 10 2022 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Hello, friends. After many decades of admiring AHRQ—its mission, work, and people—I am deeply honored to lead this organization. I…

4814. 093-Universal-Targeted-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Comparison of Decolonization Strategies This document defines the types of decolonization strategies and what is needed to implement either approach. Mid- to high-level administrative managers and clinical leaders who are interested in implementing decolonization programs at their site may use this document to compare …

4815. What Are The 4 Es? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs What Are The 4 Es? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization Tools & Resources …

4816. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2024 - UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit UChicago Medicine (UCM) reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence by 30% in the perioperative patient population with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Toolkit . Using the toolkit’s Fra…

4817. Dischargeprep (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - RED Discharge Preparation Workbook Patient Name _________________________ MRN ________________ DOB ______________ Room # ______________ Date of admission ______________ Language preference Interpreter/Translation Needed (Y/N) Spoken communication Written materials Phone communication Fil…

4818. Statin Therapy Measure Narative (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2018 - Statin Therapy Measure Narative Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Measure Narrative Description Percentage of high-risk adult patients aged >= 21 years who were previously diagnosed with or currently have an active diagnosis of clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular …

4819. Heart Health Now Aspirin Algorithm (pdf file)
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      December 14, 2015 - Heart Health Now Aspirin Algorithm Heart Health Now Aspirin Algorithm Adapted from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Lipid Algorithm Men and women 50-70, and all patients with ASCVD Does the patient a recent ulcer, recent bleed, or have a life expectancy of <5 y? Exit algorithm: discussion with pr…

4820. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals Rationale for Aspirin Use by High-risk Individuals Patients with heart disease or who have had a stroke in the past are at high risk for having a heart …