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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/index.html
January 01, 2023 - Measures of Quality for Different Health Care Settings
Thanks to significant advances in the field, report sponsors have access to several well-tested tools and measurement sets to use as the basis for collecting data and preparing comparative information. This section reviews some of the options you may want t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/identifying-antibiotic-adverse-events-form.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Identifying Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events Form
PURPOSE OF THIS FORM:
To discuss issues that may result in unnecessary antibiotic administration or antibiotic-associated adverse events that could negatively impact patient safety. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/index.html
August 01, 2018 - Patients & Consumers
AHRQ offers the latest evidence-based information for improving your health
Diagnosis & Treatment
Information for Patients and Consumers about getting diagnosed, having surgery, taking medications and having treatments, and using hospitals and clinics
Diagnosis
Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/cus-sbar-rural-clinic.html
August 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Using CUS and SBAR in Rural Community Clinic
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Gg05ho-Xrf8
TeamSTEPPS: Using CUS and SBAR in Rural Community Clinic (2:25)
This video, created by the University of Alabama Birmingham Medical Center, demonstrates the use of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/avoid-burnout.html
January 01, 2023 - How to Avoid Burnout and Create Joy in Primary Care with Teams: Webinar
Resource: Video: Creating Joy in Practice ( http://www.screencast.com/users/chsresults/folders/HVH%20Kickoff%20February%202016/media/65da5745-7cd2-4d72-a629-c355c9678562 )
This recorded webinar discusses how to create a joyful environme…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/pcr-webinar-series/womens-health-research.html
September 01, 2024 - NCEPCR Webinar: Research on Women's Health in Primary Care
This AHRQ NCEPCR webinar highlights the important role of primary care in women's health. Three AHRQ-funded researchers discuss their primary care research that focuses on women's health issues. YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae 6-1
6. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Authors: Elizabeth Gall, M.H.S., and Anna Long, M.P.H.
Reviewer: Caroline Logan, Ph.D., and Pranita Tamma, M.D.
Introduction
Background
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteria…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide56.html
October 01, 2014 - 56. Algorithm for Treating Tobacco Use
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
At the top of the flowchart is the question, Does patient now use tobacco? (See chapter 2). If the answer is "yes," ask, Is patient now willing to quit? If the answer is "yes," provi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-template-smoking-cessation.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - Smoking Cessation and Intervention
Smoking
PCP Demographics Patient ID
Demographics DOB ≥ 18 during reporting period Must be in Reporting Period Tobacco Assessed? Non-Smoker?
Cessation Intervention Received? Cessation Medication Prescribed? Exemptions
Allergy
Palliative Care
Denominator Numerator Total Den Tot…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/workflow-analysis-qi.html
November 01, 2018 - Workflow Analysis for Quality Improvement (QI) in Primary Care
Resource: Workflow Analysis for Quality Improvement (PDF, 1.7 MB, 17 pages) This presentation explains how primary care practices can use workflow analysis for quality improvement in all office systems—such as scheduling, patient flow, and billin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/podcasts.html
May 01, 2017 - SOPS Audio Podcasts
Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Listen to brief audio interviews and messages about using the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS ® ).
Contents
Summary
Recording
Speakers
Additional Information
Summary
This podcast will prov…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-4.html
June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Conclusion
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Table of Contents
Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Introduction
Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety
Getting Ready for Measurement: Ove…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/interactive-pathway-flowchart.html
January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources
Interactive Urinary Incontinence Care Pathway Flowchart
Resource
This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 173 KB)
Summary
This UI care pathway flowchart was created using draw.io by the EMPOWER study team to aid practices participating in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form13.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/index.html
April 01, 2013 - References
Tobacco reference materials and guides for health care providers
General References for Guideline | General References [ - 191.43 KB]
General References for the 2008 Update
References for Studies in Meta-analyses | Studies in Meta-analyses - References [ - 230.99 KB]
This Clinical P…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/team-huddle.html
February 01, 2025 - Implementing a Daily Team Huddle—AMA CME Module
Resource: Daily Team Huddles Boost Productivity and Teamwork This toolkit helps to identify strategies to incorporate daily huddles into practice workflows, to devise daily huddle structure, and to measure the success of the daily huddle for revisions. The resour…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab3-6.html
April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Table 3.6. Control Survey Respondents and Response Rates, by Practice
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Table of Contents
Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Description…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/design-table1.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Table 1. Four Models of Self-management Support
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Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Options…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/individuals-special-healthcare-needs.html
Individuals with Special Healthcare Needs
The AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion of Priority Populations in Research (NOT-HS-03-010) requires that priority populations be included in all AHRQ-supported research projects involving human subjects, unless a clear and compelling rationale and justification …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-1-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module provides an overview of infection prevention and control programs and how to imp…