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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
May 01, 2016 - The patient or caregiver is asked whether he or she believes a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider … , or surgery
Related to pregnancy or childbirth
Related to a diagnosis or advice from a doctor, nurse … person at the facility, (e.g., an administrator or patient safety officer, or with individual doctors, nurses
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-164-materials-vi-a.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Practice, 360‐Preventive Medicine, 400‐Pediatrician, 815‐Medical Technician, 822‐ Nursing Services, 825‐Nurse
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustspreading_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - An effective safe surgery team is diverse, with multiple disciplines represented, such as nurse managers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-group-practice-linkage-file-tech-doc.pdf
January 01, 2020 - plurality of the TIN’s NPIs are located,
• Total number of physicians in the TIN,
• Total number of nurse … Total number of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in the TIN, and
5. … practitioners and
physician assistants
Total number of nurse practitioners
and physician assistants … of physicians in the TIN (based on primary TIN
assignment)
np_pa_md_ppas Numeric Total number of nurse … primary TIN Name; however, with the
combination of the most common State, the counts of physicians, nurse
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-rationale.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Scientific Rationale
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
References
Appendix A. Flow Char…
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Scientific Rationale
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
References
Appendix A. Flow Char…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/brain-health-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - Brain Health Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (Brain Safety Lab)
Principal Investigator: Christopher Callahan, M.D., Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
AHRQ Grant No.: HS24384
Project Period: 09/30/15-03/31/20
Description: The overall goal of this learning laboratory was to prevent harms to brain …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/candor-acknowledgments.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CANDOR Acknowledgments
CANDOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Acknowledgments
The Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process was funded by AHRQ and is based on
input from experts, key stakeholders, and lessons learned from the agency’s $25 million Patient Safety
and Medical Liability (PSML) Grant Initiative lau…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any staff who are
leading the imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=16
January 01, 2014 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/details.html
November 01, 2018 - Providing Detail in Quality Reports for Those Who Want It
Report sponsors always want to tell potential users more about their report than they can fit on an introductory page. The reality is that you can say more, but you have to put it in later pages so that the comparative information remains prominent in yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-sr-exec-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 2: Learning O…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix H.
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Checklist
Instructions for Use
Purpose
Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) maintenance checklist can ensur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs
The frequently asked questions (FAQs) that are intended to support long-term care (LTC) facilities in the implementation of efforts to reduce the over…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/acknowledgements.html
August 01, 2022 - Acknowledgments
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
The Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process was funded by AHRQ and is based on input from experts, key stakeholders, and lessons learned from the agency's $25 million Patient Safety and Medical Liability (PSML) Grant Initiative la…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=12
Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/web-report.html
September 01, 2019 - Delivering Health Care Quality Reports on the Web
Web-based reports, which are the most common format for information on health care quality, generally take two different forms:
Interactive website. An ideal approach is to design a report as a site that takes advantage of the interactive capabilities of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiaph.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix H. Calculating Sensitivity and Specificity for Validation
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-clostridioides-difficile.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Diagnosis
• Case definition: ≥3 unformed stools in a 24-hour period without an alternative explanation and a
positive stool test for C. difficile.1
• Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and
nausea (wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Hunt.pdf
July 01, 2004 - The algorithm is then “alpha” tested with nurse reviewers to
identify if explicit discriminators within … have a tacit
analysis element that is predominantly the prerogative of an individual physician
or nurse