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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
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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Submitted December 2015
Measure 5: Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children
Description
Rate of dental providers who have seen ≥1 enrolled…
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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. …
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/ui-screening-english-spanish.docx
June 02, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence Screening Questions
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Female Primary Care Urinary Incontinence Screening Questions
WI-INTUIT Team – University of Wisconsin
Resource Description: This resource contains options for screening for urin…
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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
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Summary of Module 1
CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated i…
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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
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Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
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Nurses’ Roles…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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…