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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/medication.html
September 01, 2025 - Medication or Other Substance Dashboard
Learn more about how the dashboards are set up . This dashboard presents information on medication or other substance-related patient safety concerns, which span incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions. At-a-glance information on description of safety concerns, ori…
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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/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/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/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/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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/bckgrndqiteam.doc
June 02, 2025 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Please indicate people designated as Quality Improvement Team Members. Your team may not have people who serve in all of these roles.
These individuals from are members of the Qual…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-3.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods
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Table of Contents
Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/kaward/kaward-evalreport.pdf
August 01, 2016 - work to be done that
doesn't necessarily lead to immediate publications, the K Award was critical in providing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/module-5-slides.pptx
March 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Long-Term Care Safety Modules
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF
March 2017
Resident and Family Engagement | ‹#›
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Objectives
Define resident- and family-centered care
Describe the key concepts of res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/bundlingcps.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Bundling Clinical Preventive Services: A Review of Definitions and Concepts from the Literature
Bundling Clinical Preventive Services:
A Review of Definitions and Concepts
from the Literature
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Departme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
June 16, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
ADD Name of Hospital Here
Module 1 – Understanding Why Change Is Needed
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Ice Breaker
Describe an interesting fact about yourself.
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Compelling Reasons To Implement Program
Pressure injury rates continue to escalate.
The inci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
February 16, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 2 Tools
2A: Multidisciplinary Team
2B: Quality Improvement Process
2C: Current Process Analysis
2D: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Policies
2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk
2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Care Planning
2I: Action Plan
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-hcbs-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 HCBS CAHPS Survey Database Chartbook
The CAHPS® Home and Community-
Based Services (HCBS) Survey
Database 2023 Chartbook
Authors:
Teresa Dodson, M.A.
Michael Corrothers
Naomi Yount, Ph.D.
Joann Sorra, Ph.D.
Dale Shaller, M.P.A.
Prepared by:
Westat
1600 Research Boulevard
Rockville, Maryland 20850-…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/ref.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
References
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan Methodology
Evaluation of…