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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/lee-health.html
November 01, 2022 - Lee Health TAKEheart Profile
"TAKEheart's workflow mapping exercise helped our team discover that patients were not consistently being referred to cardiac rehab by physicians."
Challenges to CR Referral and Enrollment at Lee Health
Lee Health, in Southwest Florida, is one of the largest not-for-profit p…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb17.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meadows.pdf
December 01, 2003 - The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
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The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for
Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
Sandra Meadows, Karen Baker, Jeremy Butler
Abstract
The National Patient Safety Agency has developed the Incident Decision Tree to
hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
June 12, 2008 - Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems
Improving the Value of Patient
Safety Reporting Systems
Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD; Laura L. Morlock, PhD; J. Bryan Sexton, PhD;
Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc; Christine G. Holzmueller, BLA; David A. Thompson, DNSc, MS;
Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD; Albert W. Wu, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapg.html
October 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates
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Executive Summary
Chap…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/prev-handouts.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training—Handouts: Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation
Implementation of the Prevention Reports Into Day-to-Day Practice
Review of the Nursing Home's Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation
Scripted Exercise #…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/rising-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Promoting Safe Care Transitions: Simulation-Based Mastery Learning to Improve Communication in Times of Diagnostic Uncertainty
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TITLE: Promoting safe care transitions: Simulation-based mastery learning to improve communication in
times of diagnostic uncertainty
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
December 08, 2003 - Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review
This report may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for development of clinical practice
guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or a basis for reimbursement and coverage…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-2.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Shared Decisionmaking: Improving Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment
What is it?
Shared decision making is the process of engaging
with patients and families to make health care decisions
together. It includes exploring and comparing the benefits
and risks of each option within a clinical decision through
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/pubcomguide/index.html
July 01, 2024 - Publishing and Communications Guidelines
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Publishing and Communications Guidelines
Section 1: Product Development
Audio and Video Products
Appendix 1-A. Release Forms
Appendix 1-B. Trademarks
Appendix 1-C. YouTube Submission Checklist
Appendix 1-D. Standards for …
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-gilmer.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Initiative
Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants
Comparative Effectiveness of Comprehensive Care for Adults with SMI
Principal Investigator: Todd Gilmer
Gilmer T. Combining Fidelity and Research: Lessons From a Study of California's Full Service Pa…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsumwen.html
October 01, 2014 - Wen, Kuang-Yi
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Grant Title: MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201505.html
March 01, 2015 - Arizona State University Uses AHRQ’s Quality and Disparities Reports in Curriculum
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2015
The College of Health Solutions, created in 2012 at Arizona State University, is using National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports in its curriculum for all graduate and und…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/new-challenge-patient-safety-tools.html
June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Announces New Challenge Competition to Highlight the Impact of its Patient Safety Tools
Press Release Date: June 5, 2023
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) today announced a new Challenge competition that is intended to demonstrate how the use of AHRQ’s patient safety tools has resulted i…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/child-hcahps-database/index.html
January 01, 2025 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database
The CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Database is a central repository of survey data from hospitals that have administered the Child HCAHPS survey and chose to submit their data to the Database. Participating in the Child Hospital Survey Database . Participation…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/challenge-competition-teamstepps.html
April 01, 2022 - HHS Announces New Challenge Competition to Create Innovative Training Videos to Improve Patient Care
Participants are invited to join the agency-wide effort to modernize AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS Training Program and advance health information technology.
Press Release Date: April 27, 2022
Today, the U.S. Department …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/researchers-to-watch.html
June 01, 2025 - Researchers to Watch
AHRQ supports a range of grants to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility and cost-effectiveness of healthcare. The agency’s Researchers to Watch series features first-time grantees who are using novel research approaches or exploring emerging healthcare issues. Their work carr…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cquips/index.html
October 01, 2024 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS)
The Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) works to improve the safety, quality, and value of healthcare through research; tools and other resources; implementation and practice improvement; and measurement and data analysis, in coll…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/translating-research-into-practice.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Translating Research Into Practice
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decol…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/index.html
August 01, 2017 - Planning a CAHPS Survey Project
Because CAHPS projects can vary in many regards, this section provides general guidance on project planning and design issues by reviewing the steps involved in getting your project off the ground, from the formation of a project team to the planning of an evaluation. It also off…