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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/better-approach.html
April 01, 2025 - A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence in Primary Care
AHRQ Impact: New research demonstrates the use of an electronic health record (EHR)-based tool to improve confidential screening and risk management for intimate partner violence (IPV) in primary care settings. This…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-section-5-table-3.pdf
August 01, 2014 - Section 5, Table 3
Table 3: Evidence for Having a Protocol to Identify and Treat Children with Sepsis Syndrome in
the Emergency Department
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Clinical
guidelines
Recommendation: Performance
improvement efforts in severe sepsis
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
September 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative
Tennessee Cooperative
Project Name:
Tennessee Heart Health Network
Principal Investigators:
James E. Bailey, MD, MPH,
University of Tennessee Health
Science Center
Ben Heavrin, MD, Qsource
Cooperative Partners:
University of Tennessee Health …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/implement-qi.html
November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 2: Implement a Data-driven Quality Improvement Process to Integrate Evidence into Practice Procedures
Print this page to PDF
Evidence is always evolving, so practices have to change if they are to stay current. Quality improvement (QI) is a systematic, data-driven process for managing that change. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange.docx
July 12, 2017 - Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals —
Understanding Why Change Is Needed
Module Aim
The aim of Module 1 is to introduce the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit training.
Module Goals
The goals of this introductory module are to identify …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-dailycare-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Introduction to Daily Care Processes:
Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials,
and Head of Bed Elevation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-42-EF
January 2017
Intro to Daily Care Processes ‹#›
AHRQ …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/static_teach-back_module.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Teach-back: Interactive Module Slides
1 Teach-back Interactive Module
Teach-back
1.1 Title
Teach-Back
Improving Patient Safety by Engaging Patients and Families in
Effective Clinician-Patient Communication
2 Teach-back Interactive Module
1.2 AHRQ
Sponsored by the Agency for Heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-23-documenting-work-with-practices.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 23: Documenting Your Work With Practices
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 23: Documenting Your Work With Practicesith P
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Primary Care Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2a.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Chapter 2. Determine Surgical Site Infection Rates (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive S…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-07-nac/nacmtg0716-minutes.html
November 01, 2016 - Meeting Minutes, July 2016
National Advisory Council
Minutes from the July 22, 2016, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of April 20, 2016, Summary Report
Director's Update
Update on the Synthesis of Evide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Harder.pdf
May 19, 2003 - Improving the Safety of Heparin Administration by Implementing a Human Factors Process Analysis
323
Improving the Safety of Heparin
Administration by Implementing a
Human Factors Process Analysis
Kathleen A. Harder, John R. Bloomfield,
Sue E. Sendelbach, Michele F. Shepherd, Pam S. Rush,
Jamie S. Sinclair,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention 1
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer
The Self-Assessment Worksheet i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/module2-obtaining-organizational-buy-in-support.pptx
August 14, 2015 - Module 2: Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support
Communication and Optimal Resolution
(CANDOR)
Toolkit
Module 2: Obtaining Organizational
Buy-in and Support
Module 2 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the importance of obtaining organizational supp…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI
Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
Wayne St…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-businesscase-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Build a Business Case for
Quality Improvement
SAY:
This slide set introduces building a business case for quality improvement.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SAY:
After reviewing this slide set, you…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6f.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 7)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Identifying Targets for Improvement in
Antibiotic Decision Making
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slid…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of…