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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/pcor.html
August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Smoking Cessation
Resource title: EvidenceNOW PCOR Smoking Cessation Fact Sheet
Resource description: This EvidenceNOW fact sheet provides an overview of PCOR findings about the risks of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counselin…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-letter-nc.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Letter
North Carolina Cooperative
Resource: Recruitment Letter, Heart Health Now! (PDF, 359.5 KB,1 page)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment letter.
Institution of origin: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Permissions: Use…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-strategies.html
May 01, 2021 - Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date
Resource: Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date (PDF, 75.2 KB)
This document provides ideas for communicating with family members of residents during COVID-19. It offers a list of tactics to ensure important communication is sha…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/testing-vendors-covid.html
July 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care
Resource: COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care
This document provides a list of COVID-19 testing vendors for long term care. The list contains the vendor's name, company details, testing process description, turnaround time, test and billing information, s…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/intramuscular-injections.html
September 01, 2021 - Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes
Resource: Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes (PDF, 581 KB)
This resource provides nursing home clinicians with an easy-to-use guide that outlines steps to safely an…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-packet-va.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Packet
Virginia Cooperative
Resource: Recruitment Packet, Heart of Virginia Healthcare (PDF, 7.3 MB, 4 pages)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment packet.
Institution of origin: Virginia Commonwealth University
Permissions: Used wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-infection-surveillance.html
April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Infection Surveillance in Long-term Care: A National Perspective
Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Infection Surveillance in Long-term Care: A National Perspective
This presentation provides information about the changing landscape in infection prev…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/suicide.html
May 01, 2021 - Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Resource: Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Nursing home leaders can request materials that can be posted …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/interview-protocol-qi-ny.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Interview Protocol - QI Lead
New York City Cooperative
Resource: Provider/Quality Improvement Team Lead (CHCANYS) Qualitative Interview Guide (PDF, 142.6 KB, 4 pages)
This interview protocol was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's staff to interview participating practices’ quality improvem…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/supporting-staff.html
May 01, 2021 - Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Resource: Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF, 84.7 KB)
This document provides ideas to help healthcare workers prevent burnout and ensure staff feel supported at work. It includes steps that employees, teams, and managers can tak…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ptsd-covid-heart-matter.html
June 01, 2022 - The PTSD of COVID: The Heart of the Matter Featuring Ashley Swinson
Resource: The PTSD of COVID: The Heart of the Matter Featuring Ashley Swinson
This webinar provides information and resources that will address issues of COVID-related grief, trauma, and resilience in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/stress-professionals.html
May 01, 2021 - Tips for Healthcare Professionals: Coping with Stress and Compassion Fatigue
Resource: Tips for Healthcare Professionals: Coping with Stress and Compassion Fatigue
This resource provides tips for health care professionals on stress and compassion fatigue, as well as signs of distress after a disaster. It id…
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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-Adams-Pizarro_109.pdf
January 08, 2008 - Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical Improvement Collaboratives
Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical
Improvement Collaboratives
Inga Adams-Pizarro, MHS; ZeAmma Walker, MHSA, PMP;
Jan…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap2.html
July 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap
2. Priority Questions and Recommendations
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap
Executive Summary
1. Introduction and Purpose
2. Priority Questions and Recommendations
3. Conclusion
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-brochure-nc.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Brochure
North Carolina Cooperative
Resource: This Is Our Time! Are You Ready? Heart Health Now! (PDF, 881.5 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment brochure.
Institution of origin: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Policies
AHRQ Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Information about the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and the Notification and Federal Anti-Discrimination and Retaliation Act (No FEAR). AHRQ Procedures for Providing Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities Limited English Proficiency (LE…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/veterans/index.html
November 01, 2020 - Chartbook on Healthcare for Veterans
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
This chartbook on Healthcare for Veterans is part of a family of documents and tools that support the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR). The QDR includes annual reports to Congress mand…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide184.html
October 01, 2014 - 184. Systems-Tobacco Dependence Treatment as a Part of Assessing Healthcare Quality
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Recommendation:
Provision of guideline-based interventions to treat tobacco use and dependence should remain in standard ratings and me…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin/pcor.html
August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Aspirin Use Care
Resource title: EvidenceNOW PCOR Aspirin Fact Sheet
Resource description: This EvidenceNOW fact sheet provides an overview of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings and guidelines for aspirin use in people at high risk of heart disease. It includes …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-weekly-vaccination.html
August 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Weekly Healthcare Personnel & Resident COVID-19 Vaccination
Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Weekly Healthcare Personnel & Resident COVID-19 Vaccination
This website provides training, data collection forms and instructions, and materials to suppo…