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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/122-unit-level-gap-analysis.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Unit-Level)
AHRQ Safety Program for
MRSA Prevention
Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention
(Unit-Level)
ICU & Non-ICU
Please indicate which of the following methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) preve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4d
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 07: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (BSIs)
Why Focus on Ce…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60172/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - Verification Screen That Includes Prominent Patient
Photograph Significantly Reduces Errors Caused by
Orders Placed in Wrong Chart
Originally published on June 12, 2020
Last updated on January 11, 2021
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/verification-screen-includes-prominent-patient-photograph-significantly-
reduc…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/StakeholderCtr2023Q1Report3_final.pdf
September 01, 2023 - CDSiC Stakeholder Community and Outreach Center: Quarterly Report
STAKEHOLDER CENTER PROGRESS REPORT
M A R C H 2 0 2 3
CDSiC Stakeholder
Community and Outreach
Center:
Quarterly Report
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No: 7…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/los/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861881/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - In Conversation with...Richard Ricciardi about Office-
Based Patient Safety
January 31, 2024
Ricciardi R, Lee M, Mossburg S. In Conversation with..Richard Ricciardi about Office-Based Patient Safety.
PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withrichard-ricciardi-about-office-based-pa…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2006_introduction.jsp
January 01, 2006 - Because of confidentiality laws, some data sources were prohibited from providing HCUP with discharge … The KID Comparison Report assesses the accuracy of KID estimates by providing a comparison of the KID
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find5.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Outcomes by HCBS Participant Characteristics
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators f…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-maternal-health-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program
Welcome and thank you for joining the EPC Grand Rounds
Logistics
This meeting will be recorded and shared externally. Please use the chat and hand-raising functionality.
Facilitators
Lucy Savitz, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Professor – Universi…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART C—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 921. ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. (a) ESTABLISHM…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-nitrous-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
August 24, 2011 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 24, 2011
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Nitrous Oxide for the Management of Labor Pain
Protocol Posting Date: May 11, 2011
Amendment Date(s) if applicable: Au…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/evans-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through a rapidly adaptive simulation intervention
TITLE PAGE
Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through a rapidly adaptive
simulation intervention
Principal Investigator: Leigh V. Evans, MD
Team Members: Ambrose H.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836724/psn-pdf
March 09, 2022 - When no news is bad news: improving diagnostic testing
communication through patient engagement.
March 9, 2022
Zomerlei T, Carraher A, Chao A, et al. When no news is bad news: improving diagnostic testing
communication through patient engagement. J Patient Saf Risk Manage. 2021;26(5):221-224.
doi:10.1177/251604352…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862612/psn-pdf
February 14, 2024 - Factors influencing witnesses' perception of patient
safety during pre-hospital health care from emergency
medical services: a multi-center cross-sectional study.
February 14, 2024
Péculo-Carrasco J-A, Rodríguez-Ruiz H-J, Puerta-Córdoba A, et al. Factors influencing witnesses’
perception of patient safety during p…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/standard.html
January 01, 2023 - Comparing Quality Scores to an Independent Standard
Another approach would be to compare scores to an independent standard of what performance on this measure ideally should be . While implementing this approach is challenging, it has significant advantages.
Advantages of Comparing to an Independent Standard…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/benchmark.html
March 01, 2016 - Comparing Quality Scores to a Benchmark
Although the term “benchmark” is often thought to mean an “average,” the original meaning of this term in the context of quality improvement is performance that is known to be achievable because someone has achieved it. Comparing performance to a benchmark definitely sets…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
This update will make an important contribution to the quality of care in the United States and to the health of the American people.
For Clinicians
All health care providers, especially those with direct patient contact, have a unique opportunity to he…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/skills.html
March 01, 2022 - Adherence and Skills Assessment
This toolkit provides documents for assessing whether staff are adhering to the decolonization protocol. These documents include self-administered survey questions for patients to describe their bathing experience, as well as staff skills assessment questions for peer or supervis…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/data-tools/index.html
August 01, 2022 - AHRQ Data Tools
The AHRQ Data Tools allow you to explore AHRQ survey data in depth through bar charts, trend charts, geographic maps, and more. Create and download charts and datasets to support your research. The AHRQ Data Tools website provides a consolidated and consistent experience for flexibly exploring t…