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  1. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/index.html
    January 01, 2007 - Diagnostic Safety and Quality Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety Reviews the history of documentation legislation, including rules and regulations…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/publications/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - Publications About Priority Populations External Research Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) . Children/Adolescent Health Health and Economic Outcomes of Newborn Screening for Infantile-onset Pompe Disease . Development and evaluation of a remote training strategy for the implementation of mental health …
  3. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer III A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices Despite sustained national attention and notable successful interventions in recent years, patient safety remains a significant problem in the United States. Harms such as adverse drug events, health…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/other-resources.html
    July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Other Resources Previous Page   Table of Contents Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Improvement Data Other Resourc…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa.html
    December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix A: Family Information Packet Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet Cover Sheet Coaching in the Hospital A…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/opioids/evidence.html
    November 01, 2023 - Evidence for Practice Knowing what works for treatment and prevention. Even the most brilliant discoveries cannot improve patient outcomes until they are implemented in practice. AHRQ turns research into practice. The first step is establishing the evidence for what works. USPSTF Recommendation Statements …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/naa-snac.html
    January 01, 2025 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted the HHS Convening to Advance Patient Safety in November 2022 as a voluntary learning community to advance patient and workforce safety. …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-new-members.html
    March 01, 2024 - AHRQ National Advisory Council Has Added Eight New Members Press Release Date: March 12, 2024 The National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has added eight new members who will convene with the council for their next meeting online on Thursday, March 14, 11:15 a.m.–…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201514.html
    June 01, 2015 - New York Hospital Uses AHRQ Resources to Improve Patients' Experience of Care Search All Impact Case Studies June 2015 Adoption of AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS® patient safety training program at the 233-bed Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York, has enhanced communication and teamwork among clinica…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-support.html
    May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Support Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Netwo…
  11. Hand Hygiene (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/hand-hygiene-checklist.pdf
    January 03, 2014 - Hand Hygiene Hand Hygiene Hand hygiene is the primary measure to reduce infections in the dialysis center. Adherence to accepted guidelines for hand hygiene has been shown to decrease the incidence of infections and prevent transmission of antimicrobial-resistant organisms and bloodborne pathogens.1,2 The World H…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/defining-health-systems/index.html
    January 01, 2023 - Defining Health Systems The first step in studying health systems is to develop a definition of what constitutes a "health system," which is expected to evolve over time. Below, each Center of Excellence has contributed its own definition as a starting point, as has AHRQ and the Coordinating Center, which it us…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201704.html
    April 01, 2017 - AHRQ Tools Help Consumers Across Pennsylvania Take an Active Role in Their Health Care Search All Impact Case Studies April 2017 Hospitals and libraries across Pennsylvania are using AHRQ's " Questions Are the Answer " patient engagement tools and resources as a part of a consumer health literacy education …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-patient.html
    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources 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 & …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/project-echo/index.html
    December 01, 2023 - Project ECHO Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), developed by Sanjeev Arora, M.D. , at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, is a collaborative model of medical education and care management that helps clinicians provide expert-level care to patients wherever they live. U…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/cooperative.html
    February 01, 2025 - State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives To Accelerate Implementation of Actionable Knowledge into Practice Applications have closed and are being reviewed for those seeking to establish and support state-based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives to accelerate dissemination and implementation of patient-cent…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-bpd.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Characteristics ■ Need for supplemental oxygen at 36 weeks postmenstrual age, with radiographic changes on chest x-ray (bilateral, diffuse hazy lungs; interstitial thickening; increased lung inflation). ■ Symptoms: …
  18. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-approach.html
    August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Initial Approach Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introduction In…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/callout.html
    May 01, 2023 - Tool: Call-Out A call-out is a tool used to communicate important or critical information. Call-outs inform all team members simultaneously during situations. Critical information called out in these situations helps the team anticipate and prepare for vital next steps in patient care. They also benefit a recor…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mcc_infographic_printable.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - The Importance of Investing in Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions INVESTING IN CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH Multiple Chronic Conditions COMMON CHRONIC CONDITIONS Depression Asthma Heart Disease Arthritis Diabetes Patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) have two or more chronic ill…

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