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February 01, 2016 - How to Incorporate Self-Management Support into your Practice (Video Transcript)
Self-Management Support
The specific skills that are really important to use for self management support, I think the biggest one is the open-ended question. Really just getting the patient's story. And letting them know that you…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/transdisciplinary-learning-long-desc.html
June 01, 2020 - Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste
Long Description
Principal Investigator: Adam Sapirstein, M.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
AHRQ Grant No.: HS23553
Project Period: 09/30/14–03/29/19
Description: The goal of the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute L…
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August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Appendix B: Grant Tables for Additional Topics
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AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
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January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Preventing/Managing C. Diff for Nursing Home Residents, Admissions, and Discharges
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Project Title: Preventing/Managing C. Diff for Nursing Home Residents, Admissions,
and Discharges
Principal Investigator: Charles D. Phillips, PhD, MPH, Regents Professor,
Texas A&M …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care
Welcome to the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. The Ambulatory Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and im…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt4.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix C4: Fax Alert Sample
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter…
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June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 25)
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Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapte…
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June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 6)
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Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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June 02, 2025 - Tool 3: Hospital Inventory
Tool 3: Hospital Inventory Tool
Purpose
Readmission reduction efforts at your hospital have likely proliferated over the past several years, and many of these efforts may have developed in isolation from each other. The purpose of this tool is to prompt a comprehensive inventory of all r…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Keller.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration
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Best Practices for Medical
Technology Management: A U.S. Air
Force–ECRI Collaboration
James P. Keller, Jr., Stephen Walker
Abstract
For more than 25 years, the U.S. Air Force has contracted ECRI, an independent
and n…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6j.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 11)
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapte…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-characteristics.html
March 01, 2017 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Transforming Primary Care Grants
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Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summar…
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May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Umbilical Cord Prolapse
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Umbilical Cord Prolapse
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety—Umbilical Cord Prolapse
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/appa.html
October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Appendix A. Key Characteristics of Transforming Primary Care Grants
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Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma
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Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children
Managed for Identifiable Asthma
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
CAPQuaM PQMP Asthma I: Rate of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed
for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
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Appropriate Emergency Department Fever
Management for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children with Sickle Cel…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
2. How will we manage change?
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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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-David_13.pdf
March 19, 2008 - Risk Reduction and Systematic Error Management: Standardization of the Pediatric Chemotherapy Process
Risk Reduction and Systematic Error Management:
Standardization of the Pediatric Chemotherapy
Process
Beverly Ann David, PhD; Ana Rodriguez, PharmD; Stanley W. Marks, MD
Abstract
There is an urgent need to m…
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October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
2. How will we manage change?
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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 …