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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…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Patient Safety
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…
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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
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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…
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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…
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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
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Table of Contents
ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians an…
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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…
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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…
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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, …
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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…
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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
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Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
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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
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…