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June 02, 2025 - The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
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Appendix D – Warm Handoff Plus Implementation Guidance
To help you plan and design your Warm Handoff Plus implement…
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October 01, 2015 - Heart of Virginia Healthcare
Heart of Virginia
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Of…
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June 02, 2025 - Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 6
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Webinar 6: Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients
Agenda
Describe strategies to enhance …
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June 01, 2018 - 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals
Medical errors may occur in different health care settings, and those that happen in hospitals can have serious consequences. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which has sponsored hundreds of patient safety research and implementation projects, offe…
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December 31, 2024 - THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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December 18, 2023
The Honorable Debbie Dingell
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515
Dear Representative Dingell:
Thank you for your …
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March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 5 (continued)
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Ra…
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June 01, 2025 - AHRQ Grantee Profiles
These profiles highlight AHRQ grantees whose work has led to significant changes in healthcare policy and influenced research and practice. AHRQ supports a range of research, conference, and career development grant programs that help emerging health services researchers better understand,…
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January 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults
Principal Investigator: Maureen Smith, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; formerly Pascale Carayon, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Co-PI: Nicole E. Werner, Ph.D., Indiana University - Bloomington, Bloomington, IN…
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November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Case 5. Heights Hospital
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospital
Case 3.…
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January 01, 2024 - Similarly, the use of liquid formulations created measurement and dosing challenges for parents
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January 01, 2020 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation
Comparative Health System Performance Initiative:
Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical
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January 01, 2021 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Technical Documentation
Comparative Health System Performance Initiative:
Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021,
Technical Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockvill…
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August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care
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The a…
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January 01, 2004 - TSH (< 0.1 mU/L); approximately 19 of these (86%) took thyroid hormones when their initial
TSH measurement
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January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly residents
SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents
FINAL REPORT
Principal Investigator: Andrew Coburn, PhD
Team Members: Judith Tupper, Carolyn Gray, Karen Pearson
Organization: Muskie School of Public Service, University of South…
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January 01, 2005 - Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge: An Example of a Multifaceted Process Evaluation
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Re-engineering the Hospital
Discharge: An Example of a
Multifaceted Process Evaluation
David Anthony, VK Chetty, Anand Kartha, Kathleen McKenna,
Maria Rizzo DePaoli, Brian Jack
Abstract
Introduction: The transfe…
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May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
7. Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area
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Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excel…
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January 01, 2022 - Advancing the Science and Implementation of Patient Narratives: Summary of Presentations
Advancing the Science and Implementation of
Patient Narratives: Summary of Presentations
October 7, 2021
Patient Narratives Research Meeting: Summary 2
Introduction and Overview ..........................................…
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October 01, 2017 - Module 2: How To Manage Change
Slide Presentation
Slide 1: How To Manage Change
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Module 2
Slide 2: QI Change Process
Change process strategies can be applied to other quality improvement (QI) efforts:
Hospital falls.
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
Deep vei…