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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/next-steps.html
August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Recommendations for AHRQ’s Next Steps
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Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Detailed Findings
Evaluation Issues
Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Lessons Le…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/needs-and-testing/index.html
May 01, 2019 - How Will You Test Aspects of Your Health Care Quality Report?
Given all the time, money, and effort you are investing in developing and distributing a quality report, you want to be sure that your report is as effective as possible. In other words, you want every aspect of the report to work as well as it can …
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www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
AHRQ’s HCUP is the nation's most comprehensive source of hospital care data, including information on inpatient stays, emergency department visits, and ambulatory surgery and service encounters, beginning in 1988. HCUP enables researchers, insurers, policymakers, a…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/app-b.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Appendix B. Journal Articles Included in Literature Review
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Sepsis
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commen…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/arra/index.html
December 01, 2014 - Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities
Text version of a slide presentation by Sari Siegel, Ph.D., representing the final report from the ARRA-funded evaluation contract with IMPAQ.
Contents
Slide 1. High-Level Data Analysis Presentation Slide Deck
Slide 2. Overview
Slide 3. Quarterly Met…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-items-composite-spanish.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Items and Composite Measures (Spanish)
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Items and
Composite Measures
Version: 1.0
Language: Spanish
Notes
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection procedures, conduct…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/slides.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Facilitator Training Slide Presentation
Text version of slide presentation.
Slide 1: Introduction to Falls Reports
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training
Introduction to Falls Reports
Sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-proc-related-catheter-use-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use
Slide presentation
Slide 1
Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use
David A. Pegues, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/putoolkit_module3_tools.docx
April 02, 2025 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 3 Tools
3A: Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pathway for Acute Care
3B: Elements of a Comprehensive Skin Assessment
3C: Pressure Ulcer Identification Notepad
3D: The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk
3E: Norton Scale
3F: Care Plan
3G: Pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role-references.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
References
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The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Patient Roles
Impact of Dis…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/950.html
March 01, 2025 - Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Issue Number
950
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 18, 2025
AHRQ Stats: MRSA Rates Among Patients From Rural Areas In rural areas, adult inpatient …
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/prevention/disease/bloodclots.html
August 01, 2017 - Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots
Blood clots are a serious medical condition. It is important to know the signs and get treated right away. This guide describes ways to prevent and treat blood clots; symptoms; and medication side effects as well as when to go to the emergency room. …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting-ready.html
August 01, 2017 - Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery
Whether you call it outpatient surgery, ambulatory surgery * , office surgery, or same-day surgery, it means the same thing: surgical procedures that don't require an overnight hospital stay.
Patients and their family members or friends are important membe…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool12.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_5_Comm_Comp_508.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Overview of Communication Competencies
Effective communication between clinicians, patients, and families can lead to better health care outcomes and improved
quality and safety. The following list identifies be…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions5.html
June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions
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Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-nembhard.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - Impact of the Intervention on Staff Experience
Impact of the Intervention on Staff Experience
Ingrid Nembhard, PhD
Professor of Health Care Management
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Data Collection: Staff Sur…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/imaging-quality-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - Patient Imaging Quality and Safety Laboratory (PIQS Lab)
Principal Investigator: Leora Horwitz, M.D., New York University (NYU), New York, NY
AHRQ Grant No.: HS24376
Project Period: 09/30/15-06/30/20
Description: The goal of the PIQS Lab was to be a dynamic learning environment focused on improving sa…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp6.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Chapter 6: Reflections on the Critical Elements for Successful Bridge Building
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Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledge…