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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/qi-listening-session.html
March 01, 2025 - AHRQ QI Listening Session
Registration Open March 12 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. ET: AHRQ Quality Indicators Listening Session will offer an opportunity for hospitals, health systems, accountable care organizations, health and hospital associations, health plans, health departments and federal entities to provide …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - length of stay, and it contributed significantly to models comparing these outcomes across
sites, providing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-15-presenting-data.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Providing too much detail, on the other hand, can bury the team
in information and make it difficult
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta-analyses-refs.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Meta-analysis (2008):
Effectiveness of clinician training on rates
of providing treatment (“Assist” … Meta-analysis (2008):
Effectiveness of training combined with
charting on providing materials (“Assist
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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/managing-stress-resources.html
June 01, 2021 - Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for Managing Stress
Resource: Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for Managing Stress
The COVID-19 pandemic can take an emotional as well as a physical toll. There are strategies that can help with the stress, grief, and anxiety that many people are feeling. This webpage links…
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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/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide51.html
October 01, 2014 - 51. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Noncigarette Tobacco Users:
2000 Guideline: Recommendation: Smokeless/spit tobacco users should be identified, strongly urged to quit, and treat…
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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/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/ui-pocket-guide.html
January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources
Urinary Incontinence Pocket Guide
Resource
This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 195 KB)
Summary
This pocket guide provides clinicians with a quick view of the urinary incontinence treatment algorithm as well as descriptions of the clinic…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/debrief-ed.html
August 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Debrief in Emergency Department
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/jaNsc7TCTVY
TeamSTEPPS: Debrief in Emergency Department (2:16)
This video, created by UC Davis, demonstrates the use of the TeamSTEPPS Debrief tool. A team takes time to review the resuscitat…