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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appd.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Appendix D. Organizations and Web Sites
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Table of Contents
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introduc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sickle Cell Disease Technical Specifications
Sickle Cell Disease
Measure 15: Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management
for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Description
The percentage of children identified as having Sickle Cell Disease presenting to an emergency
department with fever during the me…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-11.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-11. Measure 8: Plan of care includes at least one public and/or private community service/resource
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Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Intr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/surgical-skin-prep-audit-tool.docx
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool
Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision. Though it seems straightforwar…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
October 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
Barbara Wells Trautner, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Infectious Diseases and Health Services Research
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Barbara Wells Trau…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d6_pdi_implementationplan.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Implementation Plan
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the implementation plan is to provide a format in which to:
Define the tasks/actions required to implement each selected…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/practice-facilitation/lessons/index.html
November 01, 2022 - Lessons Learned about Practice Facilitation
A few of the key lessons learned about Practice Facilitation from the EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health Initiative are listed here.
Lesson: Practices working with more effective practice facilitators had 3.6% higher mean delivery of heart health services. Effecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-instructions-hypertension.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Chart Abstraction Instructions –Hypertension: Controlling Blood Pressure
1
Chart Abstraction Instructions –Hypertension: Controlling
Blood Pressure
Part 1:
First, determine the Measurement Date (RepPeriod) (Note this date serves as the beginning
and end date for the measurement period. For example: this proj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/building-better-primary-care.pptx
October 01, 2018 - PowerPoint Presentation
Building Better Primary Care:
New Tools for
Getting Evidence into Practice
An AHRQ EvidenceNOW Webinar
August 22, 2018
*The Webinar will begin shortly.*
Welcome
Building Better Primary Care:
New Tools for Getting Evidence into Practice
HOUSEKEEPING:
Participant lines muted
Chat techni…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/arm-in-arm-with-academyhealth.html
June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Arm in Arm with AcademyHealth, AHRQ is Poised to Build on Successes in Health Services Research
JUN
27
2024
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
We are halfway through AHRQ’s 35 th an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/100-skin-prep-prior-incision-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Skin preparation prior to incision is important for targeting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical site infections (SSIs). Of the four key strategies—nasal decolonization, preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) skin antisepsis, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and evidence-based infection preve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-course-evaluation-form.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Training Evaluation Form
TeamSTEPPS Training
Evaluation Form
The TeamSTEPPS course evaluation form that follows is designed for a 2 day course
based on the TeamSTEPPS curriculum released in 2023. If the course you are evaluating
does not include all the material covered in a 2 day cours…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/107-cusp-psychological-safety.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
CUSP Program: Psychological Safety
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
CUSP Psychological Safety
1
Educational Objectives
Define psychological safety
Explain the impo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/conflict_resolution-slides/Conflict-Resolution-Oct-12-2010-508.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution
David Thompson, DNSc, MS, RN
Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP
*
What is Conflict?
Perception of mutual interference
A process that begins when goals of one party are frustrated by another
Requires interdependence/interaction
Views of Conflict
Conflict Good (interactioni…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-OH-profile.pdf
September 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Ohio Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve heart health and help reduce…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load2.html
August 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load
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Table of Contents
Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cogniti…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-i.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix I. Checklist Observation Tool and FAQs - Implementation Guide
Why Should We Use This Tool?
Monitoring checklist use is an extremely important part of this project. Performing observations can often reveal weaknesses in checklist performance that may otherwise go unnoticed. This tool allows you to col…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/106-cusp-psychological-safety.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
CUSP Program: Psychological Safety
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia
DiagnosisCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia
· Most patients have fever, cough, and increased sputum production; many will also have chills (50%), tachypnea (45%), or pleuritic chest pain (30%)
· If symptoms are present, a chest x ray (CXR) should be obtained; the absence of an infitr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-shaller.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - Overview of NYP Patient Narrative Reporting Project
Overview of NYP Patient Narrative
Reporting Project
Dale Shaller, MPA
Principal, Shaller Consulting Group
Acknowledgements
• NYP Team Members:
► Dan DiCello, Director, Pati…