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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals.html
December 01, 2022 - TAKEheart Partner Hospitals
TAKEheart Partner Hospitals ranged from large health systems to smaller independent hospitals and were located throughout the United States. Importantly, this meant that Partner Hospitals explored the use of the TAKEheart approach and tools in a variety of clinical settings.
Less…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T7-Checklist_for_Identifying_Nursing_Home_Specific_Antibiogram_Modifications_Phase_2.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Checklist for Identifying Nursing Home Specific Antibiogram Modifications
Wide variation occurs in the format of the antibiogram data provided by laboratories. The format can range from a report that is ready for use by the nursing home with only minor editing to a series of …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/university-hospitals-rainbow-care-network.html
March 20, 2015 - University Hospitals Rainbow Care Network
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
March 20, 2015
PBRN Acronym:
UH Rainbow Care Network
PBRN Type:
Pediatric Network (at least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Cleveland…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a9.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-1.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 6.1. LHC and Horizon Hospital Interviewees by Type of Participant and Clinical Role
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/women.html
Topic: Women
The AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion of Priority Populations in Research (NOT-HS-03-010) requires that priority populations be included in all AHRQ-supported research projects involving human subjects, unless a clear and compelling rationale and justification is provided that inclusion is inappropriate. Rese…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/smoking-cessation.html
October 01, 2014 - Notice on Smoking Cessation Guideline Products
The 1996 guideline, Smoking Cessation, Clinical Practice Guideline , No. 18, sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, has been superseded by a new, updated Tobacco Cessation Guideline released by the Public Health Service in 2008.
The inf…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/designer-guide/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Bringing Human Factors into Home Health Care
Institute of Medicine Report and Designer's Guide
Many health care technologies that involve information technology (IT) are moving into the home, for use by caregivers who look after the growing number of older adults with chronic illnesses. With funding from the …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/about.html
May 01, 2017 - About the Toolkit Development
Background
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a 4-year project to reduce HAIs and other surgical complications in ambulatory surgery centers by applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program. This program, which was conducted in 665 ASCs across the…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide198.html
October 01, 2014 - 198. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Evidence of effectiveness of tobacco dependence interventions in specific populations
Population of Smokers
Review of Evidence
Psychiatric disorders i…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/fecc-school-staff-communication.html
August 01, 2021 - Family Experiences with Coordination of Care (FECC) Measure: Healthcare Provider Communicated with School Staff About Child's Condition
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Care Coordination
Subcategory: Family Experiences with Coordination of Care (FECC) Measurement Set
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manap14.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B14: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Int…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb7.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B13: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introd…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-2.html
August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth
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Table of Contents
Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth
I…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card
Interventions To Prevent CAUTI in Patients Who Have a Documented Medical Need for Indwelling Urinary Catheter
Prevention strategies must focus on clear indications for the insertion of a urinary catheter and prompt removal w…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form7.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-intro.pdf
January 28, 2021 - Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast - Intro
Lessons From Healthcare Organizations
on Improving Patient Experience
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
January 28, 2021
2:00 – 3:00 pm ET
Our Focus Today
• Overview of AHRQ’s CAHPS program
• Foundational ele…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/transitions-care.html
Transitions of Care
AHRQ's tools and research to ensure safe and seamless transitions of patients from one care setting to another, reducing preventable adverse events, drug-related errors, and other problems.
Tools TeamSTEPPS Module on Communication
Toolkit to Engage High-Risk P…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/hasnain-wynia.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee Member: Romana Hasnain-Wynia
Romana Hasnain-Wynia, Ph.D.
Chief Research Officer
Office of Research
Denver Health
Romana Hasnain-Wynia, Ph.D., is chief research officer at Denver Health, where she oversees research and sponsored programs through the Office of Research. She mentors junior and …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention
The implementation guide will help your team be supported with resources to move through a program that enhances previous CUSP resources to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the hospit…