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  1. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
    January 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Introduction Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/about/evidencenow-factsheet.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - Evidence Now: Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care BRIDGING RESEARCH & PRACTICE IN PRIMARY CARE What is EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health? The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) made one of its biggest investments in primary care in 2015 with EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart H…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
    September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Patient Safety Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Women's Health Care Acknowledgments Women's Health Care Key Findings of the 2014 QDR 2014 Chartbooks Access to Health Care Affordability Communication and Care Coordination Effect…
  4. Tool: Premortem (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/premortem-tool.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Tool: Premortem Problem Statement Projects often fail due to many circumstances. Quality improvement programs, like the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) are no exception. Understanding potential barriers and complications to project implementation and success BEFORE the launch of a new program can miti…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html
    May 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities These modules (available in English and Spanish) describe how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for long-term care resident safety. They support learning and implementation effor…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-factsheet.pdf
    September 01, 2021 - Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care NATIONAL CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH BRIDGING RESEARCH & PRACTICE IN PRIMARY CARE What is EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health? The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Res…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/references.html
    February 01, 2017 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report Background A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Pr…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Woolever.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting 307 The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting Donald R. Woolever Abstract Background: In response to the occurrence of a sentinel event—a medical error with serious consequences—Eglin U.S. Air Force (USAF) Regional Hos…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
    September 18, 2011 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection Connie Savor Price, MD 2nd Annual AHRQ HAI Investigators Meeting September 18, 2011 Bethesda, Maryland HHSA-290-2006-00…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/execsumm.html
    December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians an…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-facguide.html
    March 01, 2017 - Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement: Facilitator Notes AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Slide 1: Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement Say: The Senior Leader Engagement module focuses on the role and responsibilities of the senior leader within the facility safety team. Engaging a senior l…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Labor and Delivery Unit Safety AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-21-EF May 2017 1 Learning Objectives 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care L&D Unit Safety 2 L&D Unit Safety Tools The Labor and Delivery…
  13. References (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
    October 23, 2013 - References References 1. Berry JG, Toomey SL, Zaslavsky AM, Jha AK, Nakamura MM, Klein DJ, Feng JY, Shulman S, Chiang VK, Kaplan W, Hall M, Schuster MA. Pediatric readmission prevalence and variability across hospitals. JAMA. 2013;309(4):372–380. 2. Pelletier AJ, Mansbach JM, …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/download.html
    January 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities Video Downloads Five video vignettes were created to supplement the change package. These videos may be downloaded for use without an Internet connection. Video Vignettes Videos linked from this page are compressed in WinZip® format to facilit…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool4.html
    March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/scripps-health-pbrn.html
    December 19, 2012 - Scripps Health PBRN Status: Inactive Registered Date: December 19, 2012 PBRN Acronym: SH PBRN PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Category: Established City: San Diego …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3fig3-3.html
    May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Figure 3-3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ethnicities rolled up to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) minimum categories for race and Hispanic ethnicity with subcommittee annotations Previous Pa…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/topics/long-term-care.html
    Topic: Long-Term Care AHRQ has toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes and rehabilitation centers, to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety. AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pre…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/central-texas-primary-care-research-network.html
    January 01, 2012 - Central Texas Primary Care Research Network Status: Inactive Registered Date: January 1, 2012 PBRN Acronym: CenTexNet PBRN Type: Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians) Network Category: Established City: Temple State: Texas …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-yu.html
    December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Yanling Yu, Ph.D. President Washington Advocate for Patient Safety Yanling Yu, Ph.D., is an advocate for improving quality of care and patient safety prevention of healthcare-associated infections, healthcare transparency, and patient-centered care. Dr. Yu and her husband, Rex Johnson, were th…

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