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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-support-population-based-clinical-practice
January 01, 2023 - Using Health Information Technology to Support Population-Based Clinical Practice
Project Final Report ( PDF , 5.4 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily rep…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas/improve-discharge.html
August 01, 2024 - Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality supports research on the quality and safety of the hospital discharge process and care transitions. Improvements in these areas can lead to reductions in potentially avoidable …
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Logan_TheExcellenceReport_FAQs.pdf
January 01, 2007 - FAQs: The Excellence Report: Colonoscopy Quality Measures in Ambulatory Care
FAQs: The Excellence Report: Colonoscopy Quality Measures in Ambulatory Care
Q: What quality measures will be used?
Q: Why were those quality measures chosen?
Q: How will my performance be reported?
Q: Who can see the repo…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
September 01, 2022 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices
An important aspect of the opioid epidemic is the lack of treatment options for millions of Americans living in rural communities. We can expand access by engaging primary care practices—the places where most rura…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact4.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement in Diagnostic Documentation
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Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safe…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/barriers-and-facilitators-implementation-and-adoption-ehr-home-care/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation and Adoption of EHR in Home Care - 2012
Project Name
Barriers and Facilitators to Implementation and Adoption of EHR in Home Care
Principal Investigator
Sockolow, Paulina
Organization
Drexel University
Funding Mechanism
PA…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_wi-intuit.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Bridging Community-Based Continence Promotion and Primary Care (WI-INTUIT)
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Wisconsin
Bridging Community-based
Continence Promotion and Primary
Care (WI-INTUIT)
Project Overview
WI-INTUIT is comparing streamlined practice facilitation (SPF) and SPF in
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-transitions-complex-elderly/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home - 2010
Project Name
Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home
Princi…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/create-care-teams.html
November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 4: Create and Support High Functioning Care Teams to Deliver High-Quality Evidence-Based Care
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Given the demands of primary care practice, no clinician can single-handedly incorporate new evidence into all aspects of practice. Care teams blend a complementary set of skills and…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/naa-snac-recommendations.html
February 01, 2024 - Recommendations from the Subcommittee to Inform the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety
We stand for a healthcare delivery system that is free from preventable harm, inspires continuous improvement in the delivery of care across the continuum, and promotes a culture of safety in an …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nc.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: North Carolina
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in North Carolina.
North Carolina is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation:
Evaluation Highlight No. 1 : How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/index.html
June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
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Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Survey Administration Statistics
Chapter 3. Medical Office Characteristics
Chapter 4. Characteristics of Respondent…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-overview.html
May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
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Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Measu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/implementation-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.docx
January 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy
Purpose
To provide guidelines for the use of a bladder scanner.
Definition
The bladder scan measures ultrasonic reflections within th…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/chronic-mental-health-improving-outcomes-through-ambulatory-care-coordination/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Chronic Mental Health: Improving Outcomes Through Ambulatory Care Coordination - 2012
Project Name
Chronic Mental Health: Improving Outcomes through Ambulatory Care Coordination
Principal Investigator
Baker, Wende
Organization
Southeast Nebraska Behavioral Health Information …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-safety-and-quality-integrated-technology/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Improving Safety and Quality with Integrated Technology - 2009
Project Name
Improving Safety and Quality with Integrated Technology
Principal Investigator
Guise, Jeanne-Marie
Organization
Oregon Health and Science University
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-012: Demonstr…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1303.html
April 01, 2013 - Hospitals in Colombia Use AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
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April 2013
Description
AHRQ's assessment tools for supporting patient safety and quality improvement extend beyond the U.S. health care system. Learn how two hospitals in Colombia have implemented a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/breathe-michigan-screening-survey.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Breathe Michigan Screening Questionnaire
Breathe Michigan Screening Survey
University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, Michigan
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by African American adults with chronic care
needs in patient homes. The tool includes questions to assess the current state o…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/references.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
References
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chapter 1. Building the Project Foundati…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/tools.html
October 01, 2016 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
Tool Overview
This package of tools accompanies the Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions , which offers indepth information about the unique factors driving Medicaid re…