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4821. Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g1_combo_availablecomprehensiveqiguides.pdf
      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…

4822. Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/opportunity-improve-healthcare.html
      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…

4823. 093-Universal-Targeted-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/093-universal-targeted-decolonization-one-pager.docx
      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 …

4824. 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 …

4825. 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…

4826. 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…

4827. Statin Therapy Measure Narative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cholesterol-narrative.pdf
      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 …

4828. Heart Health Now Aspirin Algorithm (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-algorithm.pdf
      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…

4829. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-use-pcor.pdf
      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 …

4830. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
      November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Rationale for Smoking Cessation About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke.1 Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disa…

4831. Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS P…

4832. "Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer" (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-flyer-chcanys-ny.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - "Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer" WHAT IS HEALTHYHEARTS NYC? HealthyHearts NYC is a three-year city wide initiative funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality(AHRQ) aiming to build capacity among small tomedium sized primary care practices in the adoption and implementation of the ABC…

4833. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2024 - What Is Patient Safety Culture? Patient Safety Culture Defined Patient safety culture is the extent to which an organization's culture supports and promotes patient safety. It refers to the values, beliefs, and norms that are shared by healthcare practitioners and other staff throughout the organization that in…

4834. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-111921.pdf
      March 11, 2022 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety …

4835. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/diagnostic-safety-workgroup-march-2022-meeting-notes.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Workgroup Goal: Established by Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on Appropriations requested “AHRQ to convene a cross agency working …

4836. What Will Be the Subject of Your Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - What Will Be the Subject of Your Health Care Quality Report? The subject of a quality report could be any level of the health care system, including: Health plans and insurance carriers. Hospitals. Medical groups or clinics. Individual clinicians. Nursing homes. Home health agencies. Behavioral …

4837. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes Feeding Tubes Types of Devices ■ Nasogastric (NG) tube: non-weighted, polyurethane tube for use more than 10 days. ■ Gastrostomy tube: tube protrudes from anterior abdominal wall; most common initial gastrostomy device. ■ Button/skin-level gastrostomy: …

4838. Applying the Lessons of Social Marketing to a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2019 - Applying the Lessons of Social Marketing to a Quality Report Social marketing is the application of the principles and techniques of commercial marketing to promote socially desirable goals. It has been applied extensively, and with considerable success, in efforts to encourage/discourage specific health beha…

4839. Prologue: The Shift toward Performance and Tools (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Prologue_Keyes_Vol3.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Prologue: The Shift toward Performance and Tools Prologue The Shift toward Performance and Tools Margaret A. Keyes, M.A. The articles in this volume provide a number of perspectives on performance and tools used to improve the safe delivery of health care. They include a wide variety of approaches that …

4840. Patient Experience Research Meeting - Agenda (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - Patient Experience Research Meeting - Agenda Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement A Virtual Research Meeting Sponsored by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) October 19, 2023 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET MEETING PU…