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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal4.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
What We Learned: Five Key Lessons
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Executive Summary
Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impac…
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January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Program Impact
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
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Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impact
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/index.html
November 01, 2017 - Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
The Quality Diagnostic Tools for States program consists of events and technical assistance opportunities that disseminate and encourage the use of Quality Improvement tools from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), created to support State policymakers with…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.html
July 01, 2016 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide
The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide help State leaders assess the quality of their State's asthma care and create quality improvement strategies.
What Do These Tools Do?
These tools help State leaders assess, design, and…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/diabsumm.html
October 01, 2014 - Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide
The Diabetes Workbook and Resource Guide provide guidance to State leaders to shape and form their diabetes care quality improvement initiatives.
What Do These Tools Do?
State leaders can use these tools to assess and design their diabetes care q…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99a.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
—S.580— Select for
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One Hundred Sixth Congress of the United States of America AT THE …
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March 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs
Today’s intensive care unit (ICU) teams understand the importance of providing high-quality care that relies on a culture of safety and evidence-based clinical practices to help prevent infections. This customizable, educational toolkit aims to help ICUs reduce …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/chronic-manual/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Integrating Chronic Care and Business Strategies in the Safety Net: A Practice Coaching Manual
Practice coaching can be an effective way to improve health care quality. This practice coaching manual aims to help effectively and efficiently improve clinical quality in an ambulatory setting by providi…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/attend.html
October 01, 2014 - Who Should Participate?
Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
All State officials and parties with an interest in improving health care quality at the State level are invited to participate. PLEASE NOTE however, that the number of spaces allotted for some of the offerings will be limited.
"We gratefully…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART C—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 921. ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. (a) ESTABLISHM…
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October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART B—HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH SEC. 911. HEALTH CARE OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH. (a) EVIDENCE R…
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February 01, 2020 - Contact Us
Information about contacting AHRQ with questions, suggestions, or other feedback.
Your comments and concerns are important to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in helping to assess and improve our programs and products. Please send us your questions, suggestions, or other feedba…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/index.html
July 01, 2018 - How to Use the CUSP Toolkit
The CUSP Toolkit can help your team learn key principles that increase safety. Once you’ve learned the basics, add-on modules can help you target certain safety issues.
The CUSP Toolkit is modular. The core CUSP Toolkit is composed of instructional material that a unit leader (fa…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix B. Council Information Sheet and Application
A sample of the member information sheet and application for patients or caregivers for the Aurora Health Care Patient Safety Partnership Council follows. With minor edits, the informat…
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April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix C. Confidentiality Statement
Patient advisory council members must sign confidentiality statements as part of their membership processing. A sample follows:
A federal law called "HIPAA" (Health Insurance Portability and Accounta…
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April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix A. Project Goals and Objectives
Before they meet regularly, patient advisory councils need to establish project goals. Examples of project goals and objectives for small and large patient advisory councils follow.
A. Scope for a…
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October 01, 2014 - Improving the Quality of Asthma Care
New Tools for States
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action and its companion workbook, Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action. These materials were design…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/correctadd.html
October 01, 2014 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence—2008 Update
Corrections and Additions to the Public Health Service (PHS) Clinical Practice Guideline
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update , a Public Health Service-sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline, is a product of the Tobacco Use and Dependence Guideline Pa…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab2.html
March 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 2: Availability of Selected Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver Home and Community-Based Services, by State, 2005
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Ava…
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December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 18A: National HCBS Population
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HC…