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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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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/elements3.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Access to Health Care
Elements of Access to Health Care: Timeliness
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Access to Health Care
Acknowledgments
Access to Health Care
Elements of Access to Health Care
Elements of Access to Health Care: Services
Elements of Acce…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/measures4.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care
Measures of Engagement in Decisionmaking
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care
Acknowledgments
Person- and Family-Centered Care
Summary of Trends
Measures of Person- and Family- Centered Care
Co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-bestpractices-web-sopssurveys-famolaro.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Famolaro Slides
Web-based SOPS Surveys
Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
Senior Study Director and SOPS Database Manager
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
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Use of Web in SOPS Surveys
25%
45%
76%
83%
2007 2010 2014 2018
% o…
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June 02, 2025 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing:
Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Susan Klacik B.S., CRCST, CIS, FCS
Endoscope Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning| ‹#›…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Diagnosis
• Influenza should be suspected during influenza season (October–March) in nursing home
residents with typical symptoms: sudden onset of fever, headache, sore throat, cough,
myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3
• Influenza testing should occur for residents with recent onset of signs and symptoms
suggestive of i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-rabson.pdf
January 01, 2017 - CAHPS Elicitation Protocol Webcast
Collection of Statewide Patient
Comments in Massachusetts
Barbra G. Rabson, President and CEO
Massachusetts Health Quality Partners
January 26, 2017
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MHQP Background and Governance
Established in 1995, MHQP is a non-profit regional health improvement
collabor…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/intro.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Introduction
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Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introduction
Limitations of the E…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/health-systems-research.html
December 01, 2022 - SDOH and Health Systems Research
SDOH studies and researcher resources
Current AHRQ Research Initiatives
SDOH Data Integration and Analytics Grants
In 2019, AHRQ awarded $6 million in grants for an initiative that uses data and analytics to support primary care and community interventions to improve chron…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-7.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
References
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Table of Contents
Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Rationale for Use
Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists
Facto…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-driscoll.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Transforming Primary Care Practice
Transforming Primary Care Practice
Principal Investigator: David L. Driscoll, PhD, MPH, MA
Institution: University of Alaska, Anchorage
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019154
Overview of Transformation Efforts
In 1998, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) assumed responsibility for
p…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/context.html
October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
External Context
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Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Methods
Model State En…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/stacia_cohen.pdf
March 17, 2015 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans
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BLUE PLUS PERFORMANCE
ON CAHPS
Ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a3.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
2.a-3 Key Informant Interview Guide (Preintervention)
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Too…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi1.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Chapter 1. Administration
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Administration
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/index.html
October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity
Advancing equity in heart health.
Problem In States across the Nation, efforts to transform primary care and improve patient outcomes have gained tremendous momentum over the past decade. However, many primary care practices continue to struggle to find and incorporate the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonize-patients.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Decolonization
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Resources for …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/impacct-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - The Pitt IMProving Access to Culturally Relevant Long COVID Care and Treatment (IMPACCT) Program
Geographic Service Area
Pittsburgh and western
Pennsylvania
The UPMC PCC is partnering with UPMC Family Medicine clinics and
their Practice-Based Research Network of community clinicians to
reach over a dozen clinics an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/emory-atlanta-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - The Atlanta Long COVID Collaborative: A Multi-Health System Long COVID Coordinated Care Model Serving a Diverse Metropolitan Population
Geographic Service Area
Georgia
Emory University
Institution
Priority Population
Socio-demographically diverse
metro Atlanta population
Contact
Appointment Scheduling
Imani Els…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-hsu.html
May 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow
William Hsu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Radiological Sciences
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
William Hsu, Ph.D.
“AHRQ funding is critical in allowing us to harness maturing ar…