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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/Patient_and_Family_Engagement_in_the_ED_transcript.docx
July 07, 2015 - On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany July 7, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Sarah: Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Sarah Dalton, and I am a Program Specialist at the Health Research and Educational Trust. Welcome to the fifth mini-presentation in the CAUTI ED cohort …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-470
December 31, 2024 - January 15, 2025 Weekly Issue
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly
Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety. The current issue highlights what's new this week in patient
safety literature, news, conferences, report…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Monthly%20Tapering%20Calendar.pdf
July 18, 2023 - Updated Handouts
Monthly Tapering Calendar: 10-15% of dose every month
Adapted from “Tapering-off Program”, Cara Tennenbaum and Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal.
Medication:________________________________________
Current dose:_______________________________________
We recommend that you follow this…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/1992_1988README.TXT
January 01, 1992 - HCUP-3 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS)
Release 1, 1988-1992
Recode Layout Information
This sub-directory contains electronic copies of the record
layouts for the inpatient (INPALOCS.TXT) and weights
(WGHTLOCS.TXT) files. Information is provided in the following
format:
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/chart-abstraction-tracking-form.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Chart Audit Tracking Form
Northwest Cooperative
Resource: Chart Audit Tracking Form—Northwest Cooperative (PDF, 2.89 MB, 33 pages)
This document provides a chart audit form that was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative to standardize and track manual audits.
Institution of origin: Group Hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/timeline-checklist-nc.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Timeline and Checklist
North Carolina Cooperative
Resource: Heart Health Now!: Advancing Heart Health in N.C. Primary Care (PDF, 344.65 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment materials including a timeline and frequently-asked questions.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/blood-pressure-flowchart.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Blood Pressure Measure Flow Chart, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: High Blood Pressure Measure Flow Chart (PDF, 185.5 KB, 1 page)
This document provides a process flow diagram for the Blood Pressure measure used in the EvidenceNOW initiative.
Institution of origin: Minn…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/blood-pressure-narrative.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Blood Pressure Measure Narrative, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Controlling High Blood Pressure Measure Narrative (PDF, 146 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides the measure narrative for the blood pressure measure used in EvidenceNOW.
Institution of origin: Minnesota Co…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cholesterol-narrative.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Cholesterol Measure Narrative, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Measure Narrative (PDF, 130.7 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides the measure narrative for the cholesterol measure used in EvidenceNOW.…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/cholesterol-flowchart.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Cholesterol Measure Flow Chart, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Statin Therapy Use Measure Flow Chart (PDF, 248.7 KB, 1 page)
This document provides a process flow diagram for the Statin Therapy measure used in the EvidenceNOW initiative.
Institution of origin: Minnesota…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-script-ny.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Outreach Script
New York City Cooperative
Resource: Recruitment Outreach Script, HealthyHearts NYC (PDF, 168.3 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment outreach script.
Institution of origin: New York University School of Medic…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/aspirin-narrative.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Aspirin Measure Narrative, National Evaluator
Minnesota Cooperative
Resource: Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic Measure Narrative (PDF, 117 KB, 2 pages)
This document provides the measure narrative for the aspirin measure used in EvidenceNOW.
Institu…
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Weekly%20Tapering%20Calendar.pdf
July 18, 2023 - Updated Handouts
Weekly Tapering Calendar: 10-15% of dose every week
Adapted from “Tapering-off Program”, Cara Tennenbaum and Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal.
Medication:________________________________________
Current dose:_______________________________________
We recommend that you follow this s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/eden-karen-beekman
January 01, 2023 - Eden, Karen Beekman
Implementing USPSTF Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention by Integrating Clinical Decision Support Tools with the Electronic Health Record
Description
This study will integrate a previously piloted risk tool and clinical decision aid, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Using Hospitals & Clinics
Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics
20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors
Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital
(en español) Cómo cuidarme: Guía para cuando salga del hospital
Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery
Hospi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-iowa-redesign-care-delivery-ehr-functions/citation/are-verbal-orders
January 01, 2023 - Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety?
Citation
Wakefield DS, Wakefield BJ. Are verbal orders a threat to patient safety? Qual Saf Health Care 2009 Jun;18(3):165-8. PMID: 19467996.
Link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19467996
Principal Investigator
Crandall, Donald
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/video/index.html
December 01, 2018 - Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Day in the Life
"Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Day in the Life" centers around the experiences of Mae, a woman with multiple chronic conditions. Beginning at home with her family, we follow Mae as she visits one health care provider after another, struggling to keep track of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/safety-checklist.html
December 01, 2012 - Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
CUSP Toolkit
Safety Tool
Who should use this tool? Health care providers and the senior leader.
Date of safety rounds:___________
Unit:______________________
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Identified Issues
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digital.ahrq.gov/topics-az/c
January 01, 2023 - Topics A-Z
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Chronic Disease Management
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Clinical De…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb163.pdf
August 01, 2013 - Hospital Stays for Newborns, 2011
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October 2013
Hospital Stays for Newborns, 2011
Niranjana M. Kowlessar, Ph.D., H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D., and Claudia
Steiner, M.D., M.P.H.
Introduction
Almost 99 percent of births in the United States take place in
hospitals.1 Live births account for ab…