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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-sustain.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Sustainability module of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals explains the importance of planning for sustainability at the beginning of a project, and provides resources to plan, assess, and achieve sustainability.
Guide
A Model for Sust…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/oerep/fchesley-bio.html
November 01, 2022 - Dr. Francis Chesley, Jr.
Director, Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations (OEREP) and Director, Offices of Minority and Women's Health
Francis D. Chesley, M.D.:
Provides leadership in the development of health services research training, career development, and institutional …
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-pcor-trust-fund-training-projects/pcortf-tcdhs14004.html
June 01, 2018 - Researcher Training and Workforce Development in Methods and Standards for Conducting Patient-Centered Health Outcomes Research Studies
AHRQ Training Projects Funded by PCOR Trust Fund
RFA-HS-14-004
This project provides basic, advanced, and experiential training on the methods to conduct PCOR, particularly…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-pcor-trust-fund-training-projects/pcortf-tcdpa13181.html
June 01, 2018 - Individual Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award Program in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
AHRQ Training Projects Funded by PCOR Trust Fund
PA-13-181
This program provides support for a sustained period of protected time for intensive research career development for individual investigato…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/teamwork-ptsafety-norms.html
April 01, 2025 - Improving Safety Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms
Creating and Maintaining a Culture of Safety Series (Session 2)
This webinar was the second of a three-part series on Safety Culture in Healthcare. On March 18 at 12:00 PM ET, presenters discussed how to improve teamwork in healthcare settings using Tea…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide76.html
October 01, 2014 - 76. For the Patient Who Has Recently Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Addressing problems encountered by former smokers
A patient who previously smoked might identify a problem that negatively affects health or quality of life. Specifi…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide71.html
October 01, 2014 - 71. For the Patient Unwilling To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Motivational Interviewing (Continued)
Roll with Resistance
Back off and use reflection when the patient expresses resistance: "Sounds like you are feeling pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/about/Medicares-CAHPS-HP-Survey.html
December 01, 2023 - Medicare Version of the Health Plan Survey
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has conducted the CAHPS Health Plan Survey with Medicare beneficiaries since 1998. The Medicare Survey includes versions for Medicare Advantage plans (including PPOs), Prescription Drug Plans, and the fee-for-service p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioids-impact-seniors.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Opioids’ Impact on Seniors
268
199
Hospitalizations Per 100,000
Population34%
increase in the
rate of opioid-
related
hospitalizations
2010
2015
Filled at least 1
opioid prescription
Filled 4 or more
opioid prescriptions
10 million (19%)
4 million (7%)
Opioids’ Impact on Seniors
New AHRQ data pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_colic.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Colic
Colic
What is colic?
■ Unexplained crying for 3 or more
hours a day.
■ Excessive crying.
■ Usually begins suddenly and for no
clear reason.
■ Difficult to comfort.
■ Usually goes away as your baby gets
older than 3 months of age.
How to comfort your baby during colic?
■ …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses5.html
August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Conclusion
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Introduction
The Theory of Distributed Cognition
Nurs…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/reduce-disparities.html
February 01, 2025 - Using Data to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality
Resource: Using Data to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality: A Guide for Health Care Organizations (PDF, 1 MB; 14 pages) This brief recommends strategies that primary care practices and health care organizations can use to effectively organize and inter…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/assessing/summary/index.html
August 01, 2023 - Implementing PCOR To Increase Referral, Enrollment, and Retention in Cardiac Rehabilitation Through Automatic Referral With Care Coordination
Final Evaluation Report: Executive Summary
About the Resource
TAKEheart was conducted between April 2019 and December 2022 by Abt Associates (Abt) and its…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_haguide.pdf
January 14, 2016 - Health Assessment Module User Guide
Health Assessment Module User Guide
Reducing Barriers to Quality Assurance in Primary Care via
Maintenance of Certification Modules
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, Maryland 20780
http://www…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role2.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
The History of Patient Roles
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Table of Contents
The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/ptoutcsurvey.docx
June 02, 2025 - Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version)
For hospitals needing translation services, a helpful reference to a national translation service is available at: www.atanet.org/onlinedirectories/.
HOSPITAL DISCHARGE SURVEY
SURVEY INSTRUCTIONS
You should fill out this survey only if you were the patient during the hospital sta…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/valley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC)
AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT TEMPLATE
Title Page
Title of Project: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC)
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
- Principal Investigator: Thomas S. Va…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/ptoutcsurvey.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version
1
Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version)
For hospitals needing translation services, a helpful reference to a national translation service is
available at: www.atanet.org/onlinedirectories/.
HOSPITAL DISCHARGE SURVEY
SURVEY INSTRUCTIONS
You should fill out this survey…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/fowler-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Determining a Learning Curve for Complex Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Title Page
Final Progress Report
Determining a Learning Curve for Complex Laparoscopic
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Principal Investigator: Dennis L. Fowler, MD, MPH
Co-Investigator: R. Todd Ogden, PhD
Co-Investigato…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts
Webinar Transcript
On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany April 7, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Sarah: Hello, everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Sarah Dalton and I am a research specialist with the Health Research and…