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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/beyond/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Beyond TAKEheart
Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation & Other Paths to Heart Health
The work to increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is far from done! AHRQ and our partner organizations remain committed to increasing CR participation while also aiming at the broader goal of improving heart health…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool8.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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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool3.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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4
Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use
in Urinary Tract Infections
The goal of this tool is to a…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/index.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW in Action
EvidenceNOW cooperatives have provided tailored support to small practices in their regions to help them use evidence and data to enhance patient care. For example, external consultants helped practices use their electronic health record data to identify at-risk patients and improve care. …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/achievements.html
March 01, 2021 - Achievements in Primary Care
Ten EvidenceNOW Practices Recognized as 2018 Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions
The Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge is a competition to identify clinicians, practices, and health systems that have demonstrated exceptional achievements in working with…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/board-checklist.html
July 01, 2023 - Board Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Who should use this tool: Senior leaders
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date Initiated
1. Set an organization aim of annually assessing the safety and teamwork climate.
2. Improve the safety and teamwork c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/data-definitions.pdf
March 01, 2017 - CAUTI Outcome Data Definitions
What are the results of your efforts
to prevent CAUTI? Collect outcome
data monthly to find out!
Resident Days
• Every day a resident (with or without a catheter) is in your
facility = one resident day.
• Collect at the same time, each day of the month.
Number of CAUTIs
• CAUTI is…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0702.html
October 01, 2014 - Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create New Guidelines on Vitamin D for Infants
Search All Impact Case Studies
December 2006
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has developed recommendations that all infants, including those who are exclusively breastfed, should have a minimum intake of 200 internation…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/gelrud.html
February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Joan Gelrud
Joan L. Gelrud, R.N., M.S.N., CPHQ, FACHE Special Advocate for Children Maryland Health Care Commission Baltimore, MD (Retired) Luminis Health Chief Quality and Population Health Officer Joan L. Gelrud, R.N., M.S.N., CPHQ, FACHE , recently retired as Luminis Health’s chief qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/behavioral-health/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders
Behavioral health problems, which include mental health and substance use disorders, are among the most common conditions seen in primary care settings. Behavioral health conditions often affect medical illnesses. Integrated behavioral healthcare blends primary care…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape2.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued)
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued)
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Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use.html
March 01, 2017 - How To Use This Toolkit
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit consists of three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce CAUTI and other HAIs.
Implementation
Sustainability
Resources
Sections aggregate …
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www.ahrq.gov/data/data-visualization/index.html?page=0
September 01, 2023 - Data Visualizations
AHRQ's interactive data visualization tools allow researchers, policymakers, healthcare leaders, and others to view visual depictions of healthcare trends. Based on content from AHRQ's data resources, the visualizations address various topics, such as COVID-19 hospitalizations, health insura…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/qsrs.ahrq.gov/index.html
March 01, 2021 - AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS)
Mission
AHRQ has developed and tested an improved patient safety surveillance system to replace the Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System (MPSMS). The new system is known as the Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS). The QSRS relies on clinical information re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/abate-trial-team.pdf
March 01, 2022 - ABATE Trial Team
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Section 2 – ABATE Infection Trial Team
ABATE Infection Trial Investigators
Trial funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of California Irvine
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/boardchecklist.doc
June 02, 2025 - Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date
Initiated
1. Set an organization aim of annually assessing the safety and teamwork climate.
2. Improve the safety and teamwork climate using valid measures.
3. Set expectation for unit-level culture assessment.
4. Require at least a 60 percent participation…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/board-checklist.html
December 01, 2012 - Board Checklist
CUSP Toolkit
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders.
Checklist items
Leader Responsible
Date Initiated
1. Set an organization aim of annually assessing the safety and teamwork climate.
2. Improve the safety and teamwork climate using valid measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_1-introduction.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Introduction _x000b_to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit _x000b_for Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
SPPC-II
Toolkit
Introduction
to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit
for Obstetric Hemorrhage
Module 1 of 8
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046
July 2023
Hospital AIM Team
Leads
SPPC-II
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