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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38793/psn-pdf
August 12, 2016 - Pediatric Quality Indicators Overview.
August 12, 2016
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-quality-indicators-overview
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) represent quality
measures that make use of a hospital's available ad…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/submission-form-nw.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Data Submission Form
Northwest Cooperative
Resource: Blood Pressure Chart Abstraction Protocol and Timeline (PDF, 118.25 KB, 2 pages)
This data submission form was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative to standardize manual chart audits for blood pressure measure.
Institution of origin: Grou…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/palliative-care.html
Topic: Palliative Care
The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report features measures for supportive and palliative care. The AHRQ Research Studies database also has articles pertaining to palliative care.
For more information on Palliative Care, you may want to visit Patient Safety Net (PSNet) .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34574/psn-pdf
March 07, 2005 - Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs.
March 7, 2005
Polovich M; Blecher CS; Glynn-Tucker EM; McDiarmid M; Newton SA
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-handling-hazardous-drugs
This guideline provides recommendations to enhance the safe delivery of high-risk medications. Topics
include assessing occupational exposure ri…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40831/psn-pdf
October 05, 2011 - 'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death.
October 5, 2011
Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. September 21, 2011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/alarm-fatigue-factor-2nd-death
Reporting on a patient death involving alarm fatigue, this newspaper article describes how one hospital
adopted aggressive measures to prevent sim…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35543/psn-pdf
June 12, 2013 - Health care safety: what needs to be done?
June 12, 2013
Rubin GL, Leeder SR. Health care safety: what needs to be done? Med J Aust. 2005;183(10):529-31.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-safety-what-needs-be-done
The authors assert that enhancements in measuring safety, financial incentives, education, and
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/personal-protective-equipment.html
May 01, 2022 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Competency Validation Tool
Resource: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Competency Validation Tool
This tool has been developed to assess staff competency in effectively using PPE as an integral part of infection control and prevention measures.
Source: UNC SPICE
To…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-section-6b-chart-1.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6.B, Chart 1
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We find these data and their consistency with expected findings to be
persuasive that…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41773/psn-pdf
September 30, 2015 - Serious Safety Events: Getting to Zero. Second Edition.
September 30, 2015
Hoppes M, Mitchell JL. Chicago, IL: American Society for Healthcare Risk Management; October 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-safety-events-getting-zero-second-edition
This white paper defines serious safety events and describes me…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-asthma-disposition-comments.pdf
February 15, 2018 - Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma
Source: https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment/final-report-indoor-allergen-
reduction
Published Online:February 15, 2018
Comparative Effectiveness Review Dispositio…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/children-special-needs-transition_disposition-comments.pdf
June 17, 2014 - Also, there needs to be better research and measurement
on the experiences of the youth, young adults … Starting with development of that measurement and building to establish
consistent goals will be a first
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018649-levick-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Data Flow & Clinical Outcomes in a Perinatal Continuum of Care System - Final Report
AHRQ Final Report
Project Title:
Data Flow and Clinical Outcomes in a Perinatal Continuum of Care System
Grant Number R18 HS18649-‐03
Principal Investigator:
Donald Levick, M.D., MBA
Chief Medical Information Officer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ykjVKfmV5Jf8bL3rBx8BP7
December 01, 2015 - Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Albert L. Siu, MD, MSPH, on behalf of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Description: Update of the 2008 U.S. Preventive Services Task
Force (USPSTF) recommendation on screening for diab…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2007_06.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - 2007-06.doc
HCUP Methods Series
kbr33831
Contact Information:
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov
For Technical Assistance with HCUP Products:
Email: hcup@ahrq…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: November 16, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment for Open-Angle Glaucoma
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
The Agency for Healthcare Research and…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2015_Core.PDF
January 01, 2015 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NRD 2015 Core File
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Means of Continuous Data Elements
please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more infor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
January 01, 2017 - in this- we convened a national
meeting in 2014 about advancing ambulatory care patient experience measurement
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs026809-madathil-final-report-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Analysis techniques
The survey data were analyzed using descriptive statistics for each measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/resources/infotransNHSOPS.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Background and Information for Translators
January 2010
Purpose and Use of This Document
In this docum…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_postpart-hemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
Sample Scenario for Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation
Purpose of the tool: The Postpartum Hemorrhage In Situ …