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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources
AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work with HHS and other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used.
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Im…
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/resources/index.html
June 01, 2019 - Resources
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, Patient Safety Rule and Technical Resources for Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs)
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
https://pso.ahrq.gov/legislation/act
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (42 CFR Part 3)
https://pso.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Data-Dictionary-Contents-2024mar.csv
April 01, 2024 - SyH-DR Data Dictionary Contents
This SyH-DR Data Dictionary is a catalog of all variables in the SyH-DR claims files. Below is an overview of the included contents. (Note: Variables in the SyH-DR provider files are not included.)
For additional information, please review the following SyH-DR documentation:
Int…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-Materials_Written_Statement.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents Materials Written Statement
I Section XIV: Additional Information
Complete information about the person submitting the material, including:
Principal Investigator
Sarah Hudson Scholle, MPH, DrPH
Vice President, Research and Analysis
National Committee for Quality Assura…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1concl.html
March 01, 2019 - Conclusion
Implementation Guide Number 1
This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality Demonstratio…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement4.html
February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Results
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Table of Contents
Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Abstract
Background
Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Appendix A.
Appendix B.
A…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/lee-health.html
November 01, 2022 - Lee Health TAKEheart Profile
"TAKEheart's workflow mapping exercise helped our team discover that patients were not consistently being referred to cardiac rehab by physicians."
Challenges to CR Referral and Enrollment at Lee Health
Lee Health, in Southwest Florida, is one of the largest not-for-profit p…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb17.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapt…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship2.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
Diagnosti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-unnecessary-urinary-catheter-use-ed.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Margarita E. Pena, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Clinical Decision Unit
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, MI
Learning Objectives
Explain how to establish gui…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-1.html
August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth
Impact of Telediagnosis …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-38.pdf
December 17, 2010 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-38
Completed by:
Page 1 12/17/2010
MEASURE SUMMARY
CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures
A. Control #: PHP-38
B. Measure Name: Cesarean Rate for Low-risk First Birth Women
C. Measure Definition
a. Numerator: The proportion of adolesce…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutritntp.html
April 01, 2018 - Volume 1: Application of Systematic Review Methodology to the Field of Nutrition
Structured Abstract
Full Title: Nutritional Research Series: Advancing the Role of Evidence-based Reviews in Nutrition Research and Applications
Systematic reviews represent a rigorous and transparent approach of synthesizing s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-CC-2.pdf
December 14, 2010 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-2
Completed by:
Page 1 12/14/2010
MEASURE SUMMARY
CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures
A. Control #: CC-2
B. Measure Name: Follow-up care for children prescribed ADHD medications (continuation and maintenance
phase)
C. Measure Defini…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-CC-19.pdf
December 14, 2010 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-19
Completed by:
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MEASURE SUMMARY
CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures
A. Control #: CC-19
B. Measure Name: Annual number of children with asthma (> 1 year) with > 1 asthma related ER visit(s)
C. Measure Definition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/bozicstudysnapshot/ihabundled_appendix.pdf
June 02, 2025 - IHA Bundled Payment Demonstration Appendix
Ridgely MS, de Vries D, Bozic KJ, Hussey PS. Bundled payment fails to gain a foothold
in California: the experience of the IHA bundled payment demonstration.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2014;33(8).
List of Appendix Exhibits
Appendix…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/infection-checklist.html
December 01, 2012 - Infection Checklist
CUSP Toolkit
Who should use this tool? Infection preventionists.
Checklist items
Leader Responsible
Date Started
1. Meet with the CEO and hospital project leader to learn about the initiative and understand the infection prevention (IP) roles.
2. Introduce …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/infectionprevchcklst.doc
June 02, 2025 - Infection Preventionist Checklist
Who should use this tool? Infection preventionists.
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date
Started
1. Meet with the CEO and hospital project leader to learn about the initiative and understand the infection prevention (IP) roles.
2. Introduce the project to all IP s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/dutta.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Application and Dissemination of a Culture-Centered Approach to Tailoring Comparative Effectiveness Research Summaries
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Application and Dissemination of a Culture-Centered Appr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/lara.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Development and Evaluation of Breast Cancer Prevention Communication Prototypes for the CUIDARSE Project
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Development and Evaluation of Breast Cancer Prevention Communication Proto…