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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-6-attach-1.xlsx
June 01, 2012 - ADHD Chart Review Elements
ADHD Chart Abstraction Tool Template (with example data)
Patient ID Race Ethnicity Gender Payer Preferred Language Age ADHD Diagnosis Date (range 12/11 - 6/12) **Please remove this column before submitting Patient diagnosed between Dec 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section1.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
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Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Example…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-7-a.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 7A
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/4_Rick_Evans_slides_41-46.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement
The Practice Engagement Model
Service Cabinets Created for Clinical Areas
• Collaborative Data Analysis
Identification areas for improvement &
indicators
• Target Setting
Specific targets for CY 2013
• Collaborative Action Plannin…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb6.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B11: Fall Interventions Plan
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/beprepared-patient-flyer-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Be Prepared. Be Engaged. (Patient Flyer)
Be Prepared. Be Engaged.
Be ready
Write down the most
important things you
want to talk about
during your visit.
Ask questions
Write down your
questions. You can find
a Question Builder
on the Agency for
Healthcare Research
and Quality website at
https://go.us…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/measures.html
July 01, 2016 - Label Health Care Quality Measures in Plain English
The public does not speak the same language as health professionals. To reach the public, you will have to translate many terms that are common in the health world into the language of lay people. This includes not only medical terms but also those that po…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-staff-checklist.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Checklist: Creating a Medication List
Checklist: Creating a Medication List
Guide to Patient and Family
Engagement in Primary Care
Starting the Process
� Thank patients for bringing in their medicines.
� Use the word “medicine” instead of medication.
Creating the Medication List
� Co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage-ptreminder-postcard.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Please bring ALL your medicines to your next appointment. (Postcard)
Please bring ALL your medicines
to your next appointment.
You will work with your health care team to make a medicine
list. Please make sure you bring (in the original container):
� Prescription medicines.
� Medicines you buy without a presc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_pc-pamphlet.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting
Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the
Primary Care Setting
Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States.1 Approximately
6 million cases are reported annually, resulting i…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-june28-29.html
June 01, 2024 - AHRQ National Advisory Council To Meet in Baltimore on June 28-29
Press Release Date: June 11, 2024
The National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will convene in person in Baltimore, MD, on Friday, June 28, at 1:45 p.m. E.T. and Saturday, June 29, at 9 a.m. E.T. The counc…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201802.html
August 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries Using AHRQ Toolkit
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2018
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, a 617-bed hospital in Hartford, CT, reduced hospital-acquired pressure injuries by more than 60 percent using an AHRQ toolkit. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in H…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/walkers-point.html
March 01, 2021 - An Urban Hub for Preventive Care
Steve helped launch Walker's Point Community Clinic in a small one-room office about 25 years ago, when Aurora Health Care, a large health care system, recruited him to help care for the homeless and underserved. Since then, the practice has grown into one of the largest communi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-tips-jobaid-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Teach-Back Tips
Teach-Back Tips
All patients can benefit from teach-back.
� Ask patients to teach information back to you in their own words,
not just repeat your words.
� Use plain language (blood thinner for anticoagulant, heart doctor
for cardiologist).
� Rephrase your message until the patient understa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/gurwitz.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Nursing Home
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Nursing Home
Description
The prevalence of off-label use of atypi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-acronyms.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Acronyms and Terms
Acronyms and Terms
The following acronyms and terms are used throughout the Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement
Toolkit.
• 42 CFR: 42 Code of Federal Regulations Part 2 regulations have been put in place to protect
patient confidentiality related to treatment for substance use di…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-lasater.html
December 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile
Ensuring Adequate Nurse Staffing in a Public Health Emergency
Karen Blanchette Lasater, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN Associate Professor of Nursing University of Pennsylvania Karen Blanchette Lasater, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN “It became remarkably apparent to me how critical nurses were in the delivery of pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/tearsheet.pdf
September 01, 2008 - Tear Sheet. You Can Quit Smoking: Support and Advice from Your Clinician
QUITTING TAKES HARD WORK AND A LOT OF EFFORT, BUT—
A PERSONALIZED QUIT PLAN FOR:
SUPPORT AND ADVICE
FROM YOUR CLINICIAN
WANT TO QUIT?
Nicotine is a powerful addiction.
Quitting is hard, but don’t give up. You can do it.
Many people try 2 or 3…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1302.html
December 01, 2012 - Main Line Health System Uses Patient Safety Culture Survey in Suburban Philadelphia Facilities
Search All Impact Case Studies
December 2012
Main Line Health System (MLH) in suburban Philadelphia has used AHRQ's "Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" since 2009 in an ongoing effort to embed a reliable c…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mch-measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Maternal and Child Health Care
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures
Matern…