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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/learndefects.doc
June 02, 2025 - Learn From Defects Tool
Problem statement: Health care organizations can increase the extent to which they learn from defects. We define this learning as reducing the probability that a future patient will be harmed. Most often clinicians recover from mistakes by reducing risks to the patient who suffered a defect.
Wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085textdescription.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title Episiotomy (Overuse)
Measure # MC-7
Measure
Description
Percentage of patients, regardl…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/972.html
August 01, 2025 - SOPS® Medical Office Survey Data Submission Is Open September 2–19
Issue Number
972
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 27, 2025
Note: Next week’s issue of AHRQ News Now will be delivered on Wednesday, September 3. Today’s Headlines: SO…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
July 01, 2025 - Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety
Issue Number
966
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 15, 2025
Today’s Headlines: Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety . Help Shape the Future of AHRQ’s Quality Indicators . St…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs.html
March 01, 2016 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities
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Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/071-dec-patient-talking-points-bathing.docx
October 01, 2024 - Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Bathing
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing
Feel free to customize this handout to your unit’s current practices. To avoid confusion, remove questions that do not apply to your unit.
Patients may have questions …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/liebman-hyman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Conference on Medical Error Communication and Dispute Resolution
g/o/cbl/pew/conference/AHRQFinalReport11/19
Conference on Medical Error Communication
and Dispute Resolution
Carol B. Liebman, Principal Investigator
Chris Stern Hyman, Co-Principal Investigator
William Sage, Consultant/Adviso…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt1.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs)
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Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Care M…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Prio…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology7.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis Relating to Suboptimal Processes and Outcomes
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Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-spotlights/improving-care-advancing-evidence-practice-through-interoperable
January 01, 2019 - Improving Care: Advancing Evidence into Practice through Interoperable, Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
The uptake of research evidence in clinical practice can be slow. Technologies such as CDS can accelerate the uptake by putting the latest evidence-based recommendations at…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/comformat2012-2015.txt
January 01, 2015 - /******************************************************************/
/* Title: CREATION OF FORMAT LIBRARY FOR ELIXHAUSER COMORBIDITY GROUPS */
/* ELIXHAUSER COMORBIDITY SOFTWARE, VERSION 3.7 */
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/power-patient-design-and-test-closed-loop-interactive-it-geriatric-heart
January 01, 2023 - Power to the Patient: Design and Test of Closed-Loop Interactive IT for Geriatric Heart Failure Self-Care
Project Final Report ( PDF , 925.1 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
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Final Research Plan
Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening
December 17, 2015
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They sh…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
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Final Research Plan
Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/valuation-primary-care-integrated-telehealth/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Valuation of Primary Care-Integrated Telehealth - 2008
Project Name
Valuation of Primary Care-Integrated Telehealth
Principal Investigator
McConnochie, Kenneth
Organization
University of Rochester
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-012: Demonstrating the Value of Health In…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_policymaker.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
B A C K G R O U N D
Heart failure (HF) is a major clinical and public
health problem and a leading cause of hospitalization
and health care costs in the United States. Despite a
decline in HF-related hospitalizations during the …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-value-rural-hospitals/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Health Information Technology Value in Rural Hospitals - 2008
Project Name
Health Information Technology Value in Rural Hospitals
Principal Investigator
Ward, Marcia
Organization
University of Iowa
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-012: Demonstrating the Value of Health I…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38360/psn-pdf
March 18, 2010 - Medication errors occurring with the use of bar-code
administration technology.
March 18, 2010
PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. December 2008;5:122-126.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-occurring-use-bar-code-administration-technology
This article describes errors associated with bar coded medication admin…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-maltreatment-interventions-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
September 25, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment
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Statement on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent
Child Maltreatmen…