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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
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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/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apia.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix I: Online and Journal Resources (continued)
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introdu…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU
Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc
Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Epidemiology
Columbia University
Eugene Chu, MD, FHM
Director of Hospi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide3.html
October 01, 2017 - Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
Training Guide
Module Aim
The aim of this module is to support your efforts to use best practices as outlined in the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit in this hospital’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program.
Module Goals
The goals of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices.docx
June 02, 2025 - Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
Module Aim
The aim of this module is to support your efforts to use best practices as outlined in the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit in this hospital’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program.
Mo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-051314.pptx
February 07, 2014 - Slide 1
Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU
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Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc
Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Epidemiology
Columbia University
Eugene Chu, MD, FHM
Director of Hospital Medicine
Boulder Community Hospital
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - arrival, Emergency Severity Index,
primary diagnoses, disposition, ED length of stay, and number of providers
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Budget Estimates for Appropriations Committees, Fiscal Year 2021
Performance Budget Submission for Congressional Justification
Sign up: Mission & Budget Email updates
The fiscal year 2021 President's Budget proposes AHRQ be consolidated into the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as the National Institut…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/index.html
July 01, 2023 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital Labor and Delivery Units
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care – I aims to improve the patient safety culture of labor and delivery (L&D) units and decrease maternal and neonatal adverse events resulting from poor communication and system failures.…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/index.html
March 01, 2016 - Grants Process and Application Basics
Grant application process guidance and application basics.
Grant Application Basics
Provides links to guides on how to create grant applications to AHRQ to supporting research to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and cost effectiveness of health c…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability.html
February 01, 2017 - Sustainability Module
This module’s tools and slide sets help everyone involved in performance improvement and patient safety sustain effective safety practices in the care of mechanically ventilated patients.
Tools To Support Sustainability
Sustainability Checklist for Hospitals ( Word , 926 KB)
This t…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/primary-care-research-conference-proceedings.html
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ’s 30th Anniversary Primary Care Research Conference: Proceedings
In December 2020, AHRQ held a Primary Care Research conference, which marked the 30th anniversary of the first primary care research conference convened in 1990 by the nascent Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research. The purpose of the 1990…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide77.html
October 01, 2014 - 77. 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 (Continued)
Weight gain
Recommend starting or increasing physical activity.
Reassure the patient that…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_gtube.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Gastrostomy Tube
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button)
Giving medicines and feeding if your baby has a
gastrostomy tube:
■ Clear the G tube or button as your health care provider showed you.
■ Check for placement of the G tube or button.
■ Slowly push in liquid medicine or feeding with…
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/whats-new/newsroom.html
December 01, 2022 - Opioids and Substance Use Disorders Newsroom
AHRQ's blog posts, infographics, and announcements on its latest efforts to help end the opioid epidemic.
AHRQ provides an overview of its ongoing work on opioids with regular posts on the AHRQ Views blog. The Agency also announces new findings and initiatives with…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/state-spotlights/index.html
March 01, 2019 - State Spotlights
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
State Spotlights highlight the projects completed by the 18 States supported by the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program. Each Spotlight describes the State’s strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes and can be helpf…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragranteepubs.html
December 01, 2017 - Delivery System Research Initiative
Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants (HHSA290200710069T)
Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration Project (Principal Investigator: Tom Williams)
Comparative Effectiveness of Comprehensive Care for Adults with SMI (P…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-series.html
July 01, 2016 - Closing the Quality Gap Series
Revisiting the State of the Science
Overview of a new series of reports on quality improvement strategies.
Overview
Between 2004 and 2007, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) published a series of evidence reports— Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analys…