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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-35th-anniversary.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ Commemorates 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency
MAR
7
2024
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
I am thrilled to announce that 2024 represents a momentous milestone: the 35th anniversary of the Agency for Healthcare …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-1.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-1. CCRM Measurement framework
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Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodology
Potential Meas…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/scoring.html
June 01, 2016 - Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures
The scores you present in your report depend in large part on the kind of measure(s) you are reporting. This page reviews the scoring issues you will face with a variety of measures.
Organization-Level “Yes or No”
The simplest kind of measure involves …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T2b-SBAR_LRI_Final.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
¨ No ¨ Yes Other active diagno…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/acknowledgements.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
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Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Options for a Self-Management Support P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/practical-methods-care-coordination-slides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Practical Methods for
Improving Care
Coordination for Cardiac
Rehabilitation Patients
K a t h e B r i g g s , CEP, MS
S t a c e y G r e e n w a y, MA, MPH
V i r g i n i a M o r r i s , OTR/L, MIPH, FACHE
H i c h a m S k a l i , MD, MSc
1
Chat Function
HOW TO ASK
QUESTIONS
To ask a question or make a …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201904.html
June 01, 2019 - TeamSTEPPS® Helps St. Louis Hospital Keep C-Section Rate Low
Search All Impact Case Studies
June 2019
Staff at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis used AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS training to improve their teamwork and communication, helping them to reduce the Cesarean section (C-section) rate for low-risk,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/052-sample-script-patient-ed-mupirocin.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting Surgical Site Infection
Teaching Patients How To Decolonize With Mupirocin:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Properly teaching patients why preoperative decol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/056-patient-instructions-chg-shower.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Patient Instructions: Showering With CHG
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is Decolonization?
Preoperative Decolonization =
Preemptive treatment to kill bacteria on your body BEFORE surgery,
to reduce …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/key-strategies.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonizat…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/index.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Next Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN)
Why Was Thi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi2.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Methods
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Executive Summary
Introduction & Objectives
Methods
Data Collection and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/128-what-are-4es-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - The 4 Es framework identifies four important elements when implementing patient safety interventions: Engage, Educate, Execute, and Evaluate. This framework integrates well with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and addresses both the technical objectives of improving practices and the adaptive objecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/048-talking-points-patients-chg-bathing.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Talking Points for Patients:
Chlorhexidine Bathing
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Patients may have questions regarding chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing to prevent surgical site infections (SSI). B…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/valada.html
March 01, 2021 - Running a Small Practice in the Big Apple
Dr. Vidya Valada is a proud New Yorker. Born and raised in India, Vidya moved to New York City in the 1990s to complete her residency in internal medicine. She speaks briskly and enthusiastically about practicing medicine, and it quickly becomes apparent that she feels …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085episiotomycoding.xls
January 01, 2012 - 2.16.840.1.113883.221.5 Payer Individual Characteristic Source of Payment Typology 4.0 514 Exclusive Provider
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Coding.xls
January 01, 2012 - 2.16.840.1.113883.221.5 Payer Individual Characteristic Source of Payment Typology 4.0 514 Exclusive Provider
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rivard.pdf
May 01, 2004 - Do
different case-mix measures affect assessments of
provider efficiency?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/bickell-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: ED Staffing and Patient Outcomes
ED Staffing and Patient Outcomes
Final Report
Nina A. Bickell, MD, MPH, Principal Investigator
Team Members:
Rebecca Anderson, MPH, Project Manager
Carol Barsky, MD, Co-Investigator
Mary Rojas, PhD, Co-Investigator
Department of Health Policy
Moun…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Behara.pdf
January 01, 2004 - A Conceptual Framework for Studying the Safety of Transitions in Emergency Care
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A Conceptual Framework for Studying the
Safety of Transitions in Emergency Care
Ravi Behara, Robert L. Wears, Shawna J. Perry,
Eric Eisenberg, Lexa Murphy, Mary Vanderhoef, Marc Shapiro,
Christopher Beach, Pat Croskerry, Ka…