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  1. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-1.html
    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix, Questions to Ask When Developing Your Design Team and Rationale Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconcili…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-nov-20.html
    November 01, 2024 - National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to Hold Hybrid Meeting on November 20, 2024 Media Advisory Press Release Date: November 6, 2024 The National Advisory Council ( NAC ) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will hold a hybrid meeting on Wednesday, No…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/resources.html
    April 01, 2023 - Social Determinants of Health Resources AHRQ has a wide variety of resources related to social determinants of health (SDOH). Visit: Health Systems Research : Learn about AHRQ research related to SDOH and find resources for researchers. Practice Improvement : Find tools that health systems can use to addr…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/about.html
    February 01, 2020 - About SDOH in Healthcare SDOH in Communities SDOH, although experienced by individuals, exist at the community level. Healthcare systems that learn about the communities their patients live in, and the community-level barriers members can face to becoming and staying healthy, can better adapt their recommenda…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-234-technical-specs.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - CHIPRA 234 Technical Specifications Q-METRIC Availability of Specialty Services Measure 5, Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children U18HS020516 Page 33 Submitted December 2015 Measure 5: Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children Description Rate of dental providers who have seen ≥1 enrolled…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/hcupnetquery/index.html
    June 01, 2017 - HCUPnet (Health Care Utilization Project Network) Mission HCUPnet allows free and immediate access to health statistics. The system provides health care statistics and information for hospital inpatient, emergency department, and ambulatory settings, as well as population-based health care data on counties. …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/index.html
    January 01, 2025 - SOPS Additional Resources Action Planning Tool Review the Action Planning Tool , which assists users of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) to develop an action plan for improving patient safety culture in their organizations. Data Entry and Analysis Tools Learn about data entry and analysis t…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/why-promote.html
    December 01, 2022 - Why Promote a Health Care Quality Report to Consumers? Among report sponsors and researchers in the field of quality reporting, a general consensus has emerged that: The primary audience for public quality reports is health care consumers or, more often, a strategically chosen subset of those consumers. A…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/bladder-matters-provider.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic Bladder Matters for Women Recommendations by clinicians for clinicians to treat patients with UI. Patient quality of life is in your hands. Urinary incontinence (UI) is common and treatable. Symptoms include: • Leaking urine while coughing, laughing, sneezing, e…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hahn.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs Research to Help Underserved Populations Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs Purpose/Description Type…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/ui-screening-english-spanish.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence Screening Questions ``` Female Primary Care Urinary Incontinence Screening Questions WI-INTUIT Team – University of Wisconsin Resource Description: This resource contains options for screening for urin…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-4-slides.pptx
    September 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Module 4: Summary and Next Steps AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals 1 Summary of Module 1 CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated i…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety.html
    September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators Next Page Table of Contents Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators Introduction Nurses’ Roles…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/cellulitis.html
    May 01, 2022 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Distinguish infectious cellulitis versus cellulitis mimics​. Discuss the diagnostic approach and empiric management of skin and soft tissue inf…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/penicillin.html
    May 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergies and Other Side Effects of Antibiotic Use After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Discuss the diagnostic approach to a resident with a penicillin allergy. Recognize how to conduct a detailed medication allergy history. Review cross-reactivity between…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
    September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe how to diagnose a viral upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold. Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150917/introducing_the_new_cahps_c&g_survey3.0.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - CAHPS surveys have been developed for use in multiple healthcare settings, including ambulatory practices … sort of most recent visit frame if what you’re interested in doing is feeding back information to practices … that’s implementing PCMH care from 152 ACOs, from 53 ambulatory care clinics, and from 28 safety net practices … I mean I wouldn’t expect rural/urban to be that much different, but I expect the size of practices as
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc3.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - Criterion Comment on Measure 2 : Frequency of Prenatal Care Careful for states where global billing practices … In my State, recent audits and technical support for primary care practices by State's EPSDT program … Screening done or not done has little validity since valid tool must be used, no tool(s) specified, and practices … Regardless of the issues identified, there are relatively strong indicators that central line bundles, best practices
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/woods2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - interventions based initially on that which was developed by Vaida and The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wakefield1.pdf
    January 01, 1999 - Prologue -- Blueprints for Action 1 Prologue Blueprints for Action Mary K. Wakefield In 1999, the Institute of Medicine report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System1 advanced a clear challenge to create safer environments in health care. The message of the report has resonated ever since, from t…

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