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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-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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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-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice
Development of an infrastructure to promote antibiotic stewardship is necessary to optimize antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory practices. The presentations and tools can help practices implement antibiotic stewardship activities or improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.pdf
February 10, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing 1
Pressure Ulcer
Healing Reports
Slide
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing
Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing
Facilitator Training Instructor Guide
Slide 1: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Healing
Reports
SAY:
In this sess…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/steps.html
October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Implementation Steps and Timeline
The goal of On-Time is that a facility staff will incorporate the On-Time reports into day-to-day prevention activities and ensure multidisciplinary input into clinical intervention decisions. The Implementatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/evaluation/publications/supplement.html
August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW Supplement in Annals of Family Medicine
Early findings from the EvidenceNOW initiative are now available in a special Annals of Family Medicine journal supplement. Brief summaries of each paper are provided below.
Early findings from the EvidenceNOW initiative are now available in a special Anna…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/919.html
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Arm in Arm With AcademyHealth, AHRQ Is Poised To Build on Successes in Health Services Research
Issue Number
919
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 2, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Services Used by People With High Expenses Among people in th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-SOPS_101_Webcast-FAMOLARO.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Famolaro
The SOPS Databases
Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
23
SOPS Databases
Hospital
630
Hospitals
Nursing
Home
191
Nursing Homes
Medical
Office…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/safety-modules.pptx
March 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Module 1: Using the Comprehensive
Long-Term Care Safety Modules:
Applying Safety Principles
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Long-Term Care Safety Modules
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF
March 2017
1
Objectives
Describe the purpose of the Long-Term Care Safety Modules…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-staff.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team
This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU) team
le…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives: Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
Central Venous Catheter
Indications and Alternatives
Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/review/peerproc.html
July 01, 2021 - Overview
Peer Review Process
An overview of the peer review process for AHRQ grant application submissions.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
In accordance to the Public Health Service Act and the federal regulations governing "Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant Applications and Researc…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/noncomp.html
November 01, 2015 - Noncompeting Application Requirements
Grant applications selected for funding by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) are funded in annual increments known as "budget periods" based on the needs articulated in the competing application and as approved by the Agency. A small number of AHRQ grant…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-5.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Clinic/Clinician-Community Resource Relationships
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodolog…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/972.html
August 01, 2025 - SOPS® Medical Office Survey Data Submission Is Open September 2–19
Issue Number
972
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 27, 2025
Note: Next week’s issue of AHRQ News Now will be delivered on Wednesday, September 3. Today’s Headlines: SO…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7c.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pres…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7c.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pres…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Chlorhexidine for Bathing
Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients with medical devices?
This hospital is dedicated to improving medical care for our p…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patient…