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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-5.pdf
April 21, 2015 - Table 6 and Figures 1 and 2
Table 6: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
RANKING*)
Citations
Appropriateness
criteria
The ACR has completed multiple
comprehensive, evidence-bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-5-table-11-figs-1-2.pdf
April 21, 2015 - CHIPRA 194: Section 5, Table 11, Figures 1 and 2
Table 11. Evidence about Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Primary Headache
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Systematic review Alexiou et al. conducted a systematic review of
the lite…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ptoutcome-mail.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses:
Acute Bronchitis
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis
Ambulatory Care
SAY…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation/observation-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 4: Component Kit
Standard Work Observation Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Standard Work Observation? 2
Connections to Other Components 3
2. Tips 3
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: Observe Checklist Use Regularly 5
4. Example 6
Using the Observations 6
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
As you’ve adapted a surgi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Moderating Factors
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography
Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for
Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Quality Measurement, Evaluation, …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
April 01, 2017 - The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures
Welcome to today's educational session on The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system-summary.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems: Executive Summary
September 15, 2017
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
On September 15, 2017, the Agency for Research and Quality (AHRQ) convened, in Rockville, MD, a meeting of experts to identify and discuss aspects of a learning health system (LHS). A…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/934.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Releases New MRSA Prevention Toolkit for Intensive and Non-Intensive Care Units
Issue Number
934
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 22, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Costs by Hospital Type The average total hospital cost for se…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a6.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/970.html
August 01, 2025 - Statistical Brief Discusses Availability of Medical Services in Rural and Nonrural Areas
Issue Number
970
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 12, 2025
Today’s Headlines: Statistical Brief Discusses Availability of Medical Services in Rural …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/965.html
July 01, 2025 - New Guideline Illuminates Path for Managing Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
Issue Number
965
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 8, 2025
Today’s Headlines: New Guideline Illuminates Path for Managing Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause . …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/eskandari-raval-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Title of Project:
Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous
Thromboembolism
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Mark Eskandari, MD
Mehul Raval, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/071-dec-patient-talking-points-bathing.docx
October 01, 2024 - Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Bathing
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Talking Points for Patients: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing
Feel free to customize this handout to your unit’s current practices. To avoid confusion, remove questions that do not apply to your unit.
Patients may have questions …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization
How To Implement the
Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization
ADD Hospital Name here
Module 4
What We Have Done Thus Far
Up to this point, you have:
Looked at your organization’s readiness to improve pressure injury preventi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-5.html
November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Title V of the Social Security Act
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
Contents
Child Measures Included
Users
Comparisons and Trends
Ben…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ptoutcome-mail.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/ap2.html
August 01, 2022 - Communication Assessment Guide: Appendix 2
Scoring Rubric and Examples
Overview of Part I—Role Impressions Tasks:
Part I of the survey asks participants to think of two people whom they know well, one liked and one disliked. The participant must then describe each of these people, in as much detail as possi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6m.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 14)
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapte…