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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiv.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix IV: List of Measures
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Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan Methodol…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/techbrief16.html
July 01, 2014 - Decision Aids for Advance Care Planning
Structured Abstract
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) honors patients’ goals and preferences for future care by creating a plan for when illness or injury prevents adequate communication. ACP can also help patients assess their care options. Less than 50 percent …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/trends.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination
Trends in Care Coordination Measures
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Care Coordination
Acknowledgments
Care Coordination
Trends in Care Coordination Measures
Transitions of Care
Preventable Emergency Department Visits
Potentially Avoi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/020-contact-info-sheet.docx
October 01, 2024 - Contact Precautions:
Information Sheet for Patients and Families
Contact Precautions refers to the use of gowns and gloves to help prevent the spread of infection. Germs can spread by skin-to-skin contact or by touching personal items and objects in patients’ rooms. You can help prevent the spread of infection by follo…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns-update.html
June 01, 2018 - Update to the "Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public"
In 2015, AHRQ issued an update to its Information Quality Guidelines of 2006 .
Section I, Agency Mission: The Agency's mission statement has been updated. The new mission statement is: The mission of the Ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship3.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Background
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Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
Diagnostic …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/core-discussion-key.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 2 — Core Team Discussion Guide: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Clean Equipment and Environment: Knowledge and Practice
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection pra…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60314/psn-pdf
May 13, 2020 - Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance
infection control systems in the intensive care unit.
May 13, 2020
Choi GYS, Wan WTP, Chan AKM, et al. Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance
infection control systems in the intensive care unit. Br J Anaesth. 2020;125(2):e236-e239.
doi:10.…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb21.html
December 01, 2017 - Falls Engineer Instructions
Facts
1 in 3 persons > 65 years will fall each year.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/oklahoma.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice
Busy solo primary care practitioner seeks a tenacious problem-solver who can help her practice improve patient care by making better use of electronic health records (EHR).
A nurse practitioner at a small clinic in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, might have …
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cfact/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT)
Conducts, supports, and manages studies of the cost and financing of health care, the access to health care services and related trends. CFACT also develops data sets to support policy and behavioral research and analyses.
The Director of CFACT is Dr. Samu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38645/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - years-or-older-randomized
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-preventability-adverse-drug-events-among-older-persons-ambulatory-setting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_6_Checklist_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 6)
Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors
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Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 6)
Am I Ready to Become an Advisor?
Are you thinking about becoming a patient and family adviso…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/q-K7vszp7jSatJg4WXmpYH
Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendations
BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Sexually active adolescent…
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/Patient%20Centered%20CDS%20Infographic_508_1.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Patient Centered Infographic
Knowledge
Using evidence-based
findings from comparative
effectiveness research and
patient-centered outcomes
research
Patient Data
Incorporating health data
affecting individual patient
health:
• patient-generated health
data
• patient-reported outcomes
and preferences
• pat…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/thompson-hayley-s
January 01, 2023 - Thompson, Hayley S.
eHealth Activity Among African-American and White Cancer Survivors - Final Report
Citation
Thompson H. eHealth Activity Among African-American and White Cancer Survivors - Final Report. (Prepared by Wayne State University at Indianapolis under Grant No. R01…
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digital.ahrq.gov/year-survey/2011
January 01, 2011 - 2011
Telemedicine for Pediatric Primary Care: Satisfaction Survey
Description
This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by caregivers in an urgent care, emergency department, or ambulatory care setting. The tool includes questions to assess attitudes of telemedicine.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20231-v20241.xlsx
December 01, 2023 - DXCCSR ChangeLog v20221 v20231
Table_of_Contents
This Excel file enumerates the changes between the following releases of the Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM diagnoses
Compared versions: v2024.1 (released December 2023) to v2023.1 (released November 2022)
Table of Contents
Changes t…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/background_report_final.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Leads to a better
design that recognizes the
more nuanced relationship
between a computer and a
person
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb232-Hepatitis-C-Hospital-Stays-Trends.jsp
December 01, 2017 - Unit of analysis
The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person … This means that a person who is admitted to the hospital multiple times in 1 year will be counted each … Hepatitis C virus antibody prevalence, correlates and predictors among persons born from 1945 through … Increases in hepatitis C virus infection related to injection drug use among persons aged < 30 years-Kentucky