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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/929.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Report to Congress Describes Sepsis’ Burgeoning Burden on Hospital Care
Issue Number
929
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
September 17, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Long COVID Among adults who reported ever having COVID-19, 13.7 percent …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4g
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory fail…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-advancing-methods-4.pdf
March 03, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Wellstar
Advancing Methods of Implementing and
Evaluating Patient Experience
Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys
March 3, 2021
Natalie McNeal, MBA, MHA
Wellstar Community Hospice
Our state-of-the-art facilities include:
11
HOSPITALS
300+
MEDICAL
O…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. References
1.a-1 Informatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix B. Database Analysis
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/user-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - User's Guide: TAKEheart Training Materials
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Purpose of this User’s Guide
This guide:
Provides an overview of the content included in the four sets of TAKEheart Training
Materials
Provides tips for navigating the materials
Can help you anticipate how long it will take to review and digest the materials
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/vaccine-conversation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Vaccine Conversation Guide
A Guide for Building COVID-19 Vaccine Trust and Increasing Vaccination Rates Among CNAs:
One-on-one Conversation Guide
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Here are some specific recommendations for your one-on-one conversations
that draw on what we learned through this project.
One-on-one conversation guide
If they s…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/prologue.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Prologue
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs
Contents
6.E.1. The Problem
6.E.2. Intervention #1: The Referral Agreement
6.E.2.a. Key Elements
6.E.2.b. Example
6.E.3. Intervention #2: The Referral Expert
References
Download Strategy 6E:
Rapid Referral Programs
(PDF, 241 KB)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4u
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure
Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in chi…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
October 01, 2002 - Chapter 5
Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review
References
1 McNeil, JM. Americans with disabilities 1994-95. Current Population Reports P7061:3-6; August 1997.
2 Verbrugge LM, Patrick DL. Seven chronic conditions: their impact on U.S. adults' activity levels and use o…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apia.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix I: Online and Journal Resources (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introdu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-051215.pptx
February 01, 2015 - Slide 1
Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion
Milisa Manojlovich, PhD, RN, CCRN
Associate Professor
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Stacy Martin, RN, BSN, CIC
Manager, Infection Prevention
Moffitt Cancer Center
Stephanie Carraway, MPH candidate
Infection Prevention Specialist
Moffitt Cancer C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Introduction-2023Dec.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Introduction to Synthetic Healthcare Database for Research
Synthetic Healthcare Database for Research
(SyH-DR)
A Synthetic Nationally Representative All-Payer Claims Database
INTRODUCTION TO
SYNTHETIC HEALTHCARE DATABASE FOR RESEARCH
AHRQ Publication No. 24-0019-1-EF
December 2023
SyH-DR i Introduction …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Harney_89.pdf
May 01, 2007 - Clinical Impact of an Anticoagulation Screening Service at a Pediatric Tertiary Care Facility
Clinical Impact of an Anticoagulation Screening
Service at a Pediatric Tertiary Care Facility
Kathy M. Harney, MS, RN, PNP; Patricia A. Branowicki, MS, RN, CNAA;
Margaret McCabe, DNSc, RN, APRN, BC; Kathleen Houlahan, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mao-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final progress report: Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports
Final progress report
Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports
Grant number: 1R03HS026291-01
Supported by AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY
Research Team
Principal invest…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf.pdf
September 21, 2010 - Implementing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Recommendations into Health Professions Education
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DOCUMENT
IMPLEMENTING U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES
TASK FORCE (USPSTF) RECOMMENDATIONS
INTO HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION
September 21…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Masica_112.pdf
November 30, 2010 - Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management Program in Medicare Beneficiaries at High Risk of Adverse Drug Events: Study Methods
Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management
Program in Medicare Beneficiaries at High Risk
of Adverse Drug Events: Study Methods
Andrew L. Masica, MD, MSc; Daniel R. Touchette, P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/feudtner-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Profiling the Needs of Dying Children
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Title of Project: Profiling the Needs of Dying Children
Principal Investigator: Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, MPH
Organizations: The University of Washington (2000-2002) and
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2002-2006)
Date…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Presentation: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Onboarding
AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF
December 2017
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about using building a local bundle to reduce surgical site infections.
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Learning Objectives
After this se…