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5261. The John M. Eisenberg Excellence in Mentorship Award | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - The John M. Eisenberg Excellence in Mentorship Award Each year at the AHRQ National Research and Service Award (NRSA) Trainee Research conference, an award is presented in honor of Dr. John M. Eisenberg, who served as AHRQ Director from 1997–2002. An international leader in quality improvement, Dr. Eisenberg de…

5262. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States.1 Approximately 6 million cases are reported annua…

5263. PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (pdf file)
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      March 10, 2021 - PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram Authors: Keith Robinson, MD, FAAP; Christine Pellegrino, MS; Judy Shaw, EdD, MPH, RN, FAAP Updated 3/10/2021 SMART Aim: Key Drivers Secondary Drivers Examples of Interventions Reduce the # of ED visits/…

5264. Ncinqtobaccousehelpspec-Prov (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - © 2012 by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) 1100 13 th Street, NW, Suite 1000 Washington, D.C. 20005. All rights reserved. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents DRAFT Provider-Based Specifications for Core Set Consi…

5265. Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationale Referenc…

5266. Blood-Pressure-Narrative (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2018 - Controlling High Blood Pressure Measure Narrative Description Percentage of patients 18-85 years of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension and whose blood pressure was adequately controlled (<140/90mmHg) during the measurement period. Methodology Population identification is accomplished via a query of a pra…

5267. 163-Central-Line-Rounds-Form (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Central Line Rounds Tool Communication among and between the multidisciplinary healthcare team about patient care goals is a vital part of delivering quality patient care. In addition to daily goal sheets, a central line rounding tool can assist the team in addressing the need fo…

5268. Talking Points (Patients) on Nasal Iodophor (doc file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Talking Points (Patients) on Nasal Iodophor Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 14-10 – Talking Points for Nasal Iodophor Patients may have questions regarding nasal iodophor. Below are some suggested responses to common patient questions. REMEMBER: Your enthusiasm and encouragement will be the …

5269. Talking Points (Patients) on Nasal Mupirocin (doc file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Talking Points (Patients) on Nasal Mupirocin Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 14-9 – Talking Points for Nasal Mupirocin Patients may have questions or comments regarding nasal mupirocin. Below are some suggested responses to common patient questions. REMEMBER: Your enthusiasm and encouragemen…

5270. The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2016 - The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments Comments from individual patients are becoming an increasingly popular ingredient in reports on the performance of health plans and providers, particularly physicians. Its use is controversial because of its potential to unduly influence consumer decisions. …

5271. About This Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 About This Report Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 Acknowledgements and Authors Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primary Car…

5272. Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® Search All Impact Case Studies December 2010 The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) customized the coaching strategies used in the Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum fo…

5273. Illinois Hospitals Use AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Illinois Hospitals Use AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality Search All Impact Case Studies August 2008 A tool developed by AHRQ provided both a benchmark and a measure of progress for a major quality improvement initiative at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH). The tool—the Hospital …

5274. Specific Barriers and Challenges to Reporting and Learning From Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2023 - Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error Specific Barriers and Challenges to Reporting and Learning From Diagnostic Errors Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and D…

5275. Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introduction Initial Approach Summary of Surve…

5276. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - TeamSTEPPS communication techniques to— · request urgent additional help · assert and advocate for safe practices

5277. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - • When local practices bifurcate evaluation of pregnant patients on the basis of gestational age

5278. Advancing Diagnostic Equity Through Clinician Engagement, Community Partnerships, and Connected Care (pdf file)
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      November 15, 2022 - Advancing Diagnostic Equity Through Clinician Engagement, Community Partnerships, and Connected Care Advancing Diagnostic Equity Through Clinician Engagement, Community Partnerships, and Connected Care Traber D. Giardina, PhD, MSW1,2 , LeChauncy D. Woodard, MD, MPH3, and Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH1,2 1Houston Cent…

5279. Static Teach-back Interactive Module (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Static Teach-back Interactive Module Teach-back 1. Title Teach-Back Improving Patient Safety by Engaging Patients and Families in Effective Clinician- Patient Communication 1 Teach-back Interactive Module 2. AHRQ Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), this tea…

5280. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-slides.html
      July 01, 2023 - Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety Slide 2: Learning Objectives Image: Four ascending steps show the learning objectives: …