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  1. integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/monitor-patient-and-program-progress
    June 01, 2022 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates The Academy Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care Expand Navi…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-full.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence Common Barriers to Medication Adherence What Patients Might Say Possible Solutions My medicine makes me feel sick. Prescribe a substitute medication; suggest ways to manage or reduce side effects; change the dose. I feel fine. Explain how the patient’s…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-aspiration-pneumonia.docx
    June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisAspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia · Aspiration pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury caused by inhalation of sterile gastric contents. It generally causes fever, increased oxygen requirements, and an elevated white blood cell count, and this typically resolves…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool17.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…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2023/index.html
    March 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Awareness Week 2023 AHRQ, together with our colleagues from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Services Resources Administration, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , and other dedicated patient safety advocates, are observing Patient Safety Awareness Week. …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/strategic-priorities.html
    July 01, 2023 - AHRQ's PCORTF Strategic Priorities Previous Page Next Page The PCORTF strategic framework identifies four priorities for improving healthcare delivery that are aligned with AHRQ’s mission and core competencies and that have the potential to improve outcomes that are important to patients. As d…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/054-sample-adherence-report.docx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Preoperative Decolonization Sample Adherence Report Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries​ Use this document to build a useful report that allows for tracking of adherence and for drilling down, as need…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts.ppt
    June 02, 2025 - Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts Shannon Davila, RN, MSN, CIC, CPQH New Jersey Hospital Association Slides adapted from original source: Barbara Edson, RN, MBA, MHA VP, Clinical Quality, Health Research &…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/checklist5.html
    August 01, 2022 - Disclosure Checklist AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations, including key disclosure communication skills. Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in …
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-disclosure-checklist.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations, including key disclosure communication skills. Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in disclosure conversations. How to use this tool: Use Part I of the checklist to pre…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing_debriefing.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Tool: Briefing and Debriefing Tool Briefing and Debriefing Tool Introduction Problem Statement Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010.1 Using National Healthcare S…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
    December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010. 1 Usi…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwpap.html
    August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Appendix 1. Definitions of High-Performance Work Practices Previous Page   Table of Contents High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Case Studies Key Findings Conclusions References Table 1. Case…
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-and-doctors-views-and-experiences-patient-safety-trajectory-breast-cancer-care
    December 08, 2021 - Study Patients' and doctors' views and experiences of the patient safety trajectory of breast cancer care. Citation Text: Forrest C, O'Sullivan MJ, Ryan M, et al. Patients' and doctors’ views and experiences of the patient safety trajectory of breast cancer care. Breast. 2024;75:103699. …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/transdisciplinary-learning-long-desc.html
    June 01, 2020 - Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste Long Description Principal Investigator: Adam Sapirstein, M.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD AHRQ Grant No.: HS23553 Project Period: 09/30/14–03/29/19 Description: The goal of the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute L…
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/community-healthcare-and-hospital-acquired-severe-sepsis-hospitalizations-university
    October 10, 2012 - Study Community-, healthcare-, and hospital-acquired severe sepsis hospitalizations in the University HealthSystem Consortium. Citation Text: Page DB, Donnelly JP, Wang HE. Community-, Healthcare-, and Hospital-Acquired Severe Sepsis Hospitalizations in the University HealthSystem Consor…
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-leadership-within-systems-approach-reduce-health-care-associated-infections-scoping
    October 29, 2017 - Review Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care–associated infections: a scoping review of one work system model. Citation Text: Knobloch MJ, Thomas K, Musuuza J, et al. Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care-associated infections…
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visitor-restrictions-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-increased-falls-harm-canadian-hospital
    June 05, 2013 - Study Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study. Citation Text: Shennan S, Coyle N, Lockwood B, et al. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital…
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-event-huddles-tool-reducing-adverse-drug-events
    December 19, 2014 - Commentary Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. Citation Text: Morvay S, Lewe D, Stewart B, et al. Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(1):39-45. Copy Citation Format: Google S…
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-emergency-departments-adherence-four-medication-safety-related-joint-commission
    October 19, 2022 - Study Barriers to emergency departments' adherence to four medication safety–related Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. Citation Text: Juarez A, Gacki-Smith J, Bauer MR, et al. Barriers to emergency departments' adherence to four medication safety-related Joint Commission …