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6561. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis (pdf file)
      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, …

6562. Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-8.html
      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety P…

6563. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
      July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Recon…

6564. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
      July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Recon…

6565. 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 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/index.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 for the request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for volu…

6566. Physician Engagement (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/phys-engagement/slides.html
      June 01, 2013 - Physician Engagement (Slide Presentation) On the CUSP: Stop BSI This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on September 13, 2011. Contents Slide 1. Physician Engagement Slide 2. Image Slide 3. Learning Objectives Slide 4. What Do We Mean by Engagement? Slide 5. Where Does Engagement Fit? Slide…

6567. Half-Day Training Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/teach/half-day.html
      July 01, 2023 - Half-Day Training Content In a half-day training, Module 3 activities should take about 30 minutes (as noted below). Components to include in the Situation Monitoring Module for a half-day training include: Introductory Teamwork Exercise #2 : 5 minutes Objectives and Introduction to Situation Monitoring : 2…

6568. The Use of Surgical Simulators to Reduce Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Fried.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - The Use of Surgical Simulators to Reduce Errors 165 The Use of Surgical Simulators to Reduce Errors Marvin P. Fried, Richard Satava, Suzanne Weghorst, Anthony Gallagher, Clarence Sasaki, Douglas Ross, Mika Sinanan, Hernando Cuellar, Jose I. Uribe, Michael Zeltsan, Harman Arora Abstract The training of…

6569. Pre-Implementation Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre.html
      December 01, 2023 - Pre-Implementation Activities Guidance for Teaching Section 4: Implementation Who Should Teach and Learn These Topics Only instructors with substantial experience teaching and implementing TeamSTEPPS across an organization or units should use the material in section 4: Implementation. Ideally, multiple trai…

6570. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) User Support (HCUP-US) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/hcupnet.ahrq.gov/index.html
      September 01, 2014 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) User Support (HCUP-US) Mission The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP, pronounced "H-Cup") is a family of health care databases and related software tools and products developed through a Federal-State-Industry partnership and sponsored by the Agency f…

6571. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - through a national technical-assistance program implemented by CMS-funded Quality Innovation Network-Quality … Improvement Organizations (QIN-QIOs), and through the Community-Based Care Transitions Program (CCTP … These estimates can then inform patient safety and quality improvement efforts to measure success in … surveillance data Hospital pharmacy and medical record reporting systems MPSMS CRUSADE National Quality … Improvement Initiative Registry CRUSADE National Quality Improvement Initiative Registry

6572. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - through a national technical-assistance program implemented by CMS-funded Quality Innovation Network-Quality … Improvement Organizations (QIN-QIOs), and through the Community-Based Care Transitions Program (CCTP … These estimates can then inform patient safety and quality improvement efforts to measure success in … surveillance data Hospital pharmacy and medical record reporting systems MPSMS CRUSADE National Quality … Improvement Initiative Registry CRUSADE National Quality Improvement Initiative Registry

6573. Weitzman Institute Safety Net Practice Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/weitzman-institute-safety-net-practice-based-research-network.html
      December 31, 2014 - Weitzman Institute Safety Net Practice Based Research Network Status: Active Registered Date: December 31, 2014 PBRN Acronym: WINS PBRN PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Categor…

6574. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI (July 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - It's a term that's very much in vogue, and we hear a lot about on a number of process improvement and quality … improvement projects we're all involved in, but put very simply, health literacy is the ability to obtain

6575. Infographic Poster: Did you know...Patient safety issues in primary care are real. (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/patient-safety-issues.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Infographic Poster: Did you know...Patient safety issues in primary care are real. Did you know... Patient safety issues in primary care are real. Annually, 1 in 20 outpatients experiences a diagnostic error 55% of patients said diagnostic errors were a chief concern in outpatient visits 1 in 9 ED admissi…

6576. Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/rce_profile_petithomme.html
      November 01, 2013 - Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Clinical Preventive Services Profiles from the AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence Anita Petit-Homme: The Center for Advancing Equity in Clinical Preventive Services at Northwestern University, Chicago When Anita Petit-Homme learned about the opportunity to be a p…

6577. Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-6.html
      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety…

6578. Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-obprn.html
      May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword…

6579. CAHPS Surgical Care Survey Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/about/survey-measures.html
      April 01, 2018 - CAHPS Surgical Care Survey Measures For more information: Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Surgical Care Survey (PDF, 641 KB) To learn about selecting scores to report and displaying the results to consumers, refer to How To Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (PDF, 971 KB). I…

6580. Broadening the Scale and Impact of a Comprehensive Long COVID Clinic to Serve Diverse Patient Groups With Multidisciplinary Care and Research Access (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/uc-sf-grantee-profile.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Broadening the Scale and Impact of a Comprehensive Long COVID Clinic to Serve Diverse Patient Groups With Multidisciplinary Care and Research Access Geographic Service Area San Francisco Bay Area and northern California The OPTIMAL Long COVID Clinic is a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic that streamlines access to…