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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 6: Sustainability: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 6: Sustainability
Say:
The Sustainability module of this toolkit helps an organization maintain and sustain a process that has worked well.
Slide 2: Objectives
Say:
In this module we wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Practice and Quality Improvement
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Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primar…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/index.html
March 01, 2025 - CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
The CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey (CG-CAHPS) asks patients to report on their experiences with providers and staff in primary care and specialty care settings. Survey results can be used to: Determine the need for improvement activities and evaluate the impact of those efforts…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/holtropstudysnapshot/index.html
December 01, 2016 - Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Contents
Background
Study Methodology
Principal Findings
Takeaway Points
Research Publications
Additional Resources
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic di…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/967.html
July 01, 2025 - Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines
Issue Number
967
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 22, 2025
Today’s Headlines: Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines . Adult P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
December 01, 2016 - AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions. Care
management (CM) is a team-based, patient-centered approach to helping patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-advancing-methods-4.pdf
March 03, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Wellstar
Advancing Methods of Implementing and
Evaluating Patient Experience
Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys
March 3, 2021
Natalie McNeal, MBA, MHA
Wellstar Community Hospice
Our state-of-the-art facilities include:
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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/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta04.html
December 01, 2012 - Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 4)
This Clinical Practice Guideline used the references below in meta-analyses of research on treating tobacco use and dependence.
Table 6.28. Meta-analysis (2008): Effectiveness and abstinence rates of medications relative to the nicotine patch (n = 86 studies)
Abelin T…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/5steps.html
December 01, 2012 - Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's")
Successful intervention begins with identifying users and appropriate interventions based upon the patient's willingness to quit. The five major steps to intervention are the "5 A's": Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange.
Ask - Identify and document tobacc…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf3.html
October 01, 2014 - Section 3. Appendix
Additional Prevention Materials and Resources from AHRQ
When you use The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2009 in the classroom or in practice, here are some additional products AHRQ developed based on the recommendations that you may find helpful. These items can be printed from yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab19f.html
March 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 19F: HCBS Population Ages 18-64 Without I/DD or SMI
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf1.html
October 01, 2014 - Implementing USPSTF Recommendations into Health Professions Education
Introduction
This document was developed as part of an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) initiative to increase the use of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations and resources in campus and communit…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/asthmaqual/index.html
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/tearsheets/tearsheet.html
October 01, 2014 - Support and Advice From Your Clinician
You Can Quit Smoking
en español
Quitting takes hard work and a lot of effort, but the benefits are explained below, as are the key steps to quitting successfully.
All information is based on scientific research about what will give you the best chances of quitting.
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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/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/qrgfig1.html
December 01, 2012 - Figure 1. Screen For Tobacco Use Status
A Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians
Note: Relapse prevention interventions are not necessary in the case of the adult who has not used tobacco for many years.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta03.html
December 01, 2012 - Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 3)
This Clinical Practice Guideline used the references below in meta-analyses of research on treating tobacco use and dependence.
Table 6.21. Meta-analysis (2000): Effectiveness of and estimated abstinence rates for acupuncture (n = 5 studies)
Clavel F, Benhamou S, Comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/info-quality-guidelines.html
November 01, 2020 - Information Quality Guidelines
Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies
HHS Information Quality Guidelines
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Guidelines
Customer Feedback
Section 515 of the Treasury an…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/oirtab.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table A: Indicator Rates for the HCBS and Full Medicaid Populations (Rates of Admission per 100,000 Persons)
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Av…