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6741. Georgetown University Family Nurse Practitioner Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - Georgetown University Family Nurse Practitioner Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care Search All Impact Case Studies March 2019 Approximately 600 students who have completed a Georgetown University masters’ level course for family nurse practitioners use an electronic ap…

6742. Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Patient, Family Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability Preface Acknowledgments Prologue Silence A Comme…

6743. Patient-Centered Care Takes Center Stage in New Report from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Patient-Centered Care Takes Center Stage in New Report from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program SEP 29 2022 By Chris Dymek, Ed.D.       Chris Dymek, Ed.D. The goal of patient-centered care supported by digital health…

6744. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold Diagnosis • Upper respiratory tract infections or “the common cold” are caused by viruses and present with symptoms such as rhinorrhea, sneezing, sinus congestion, sore throat, cough, low-grade fever, headache, and fatigue. • The common cold occurs…

6745. Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.html
      March 01, 2017 - Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Material Use Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Learning Objectives: Cite staff empowerment concepts. Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident safety, leading to improved outcomes and quality of life. Illustrate t…

6746. 5. What Are the Existing Measures of Clinical-Community Relationships? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas5.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas 5. What Are the Existing Measures of Clinical-Community Relationships? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relation…

6747. Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention SAY: Welcome to this presentation on contact isolation precautions t…

6748. Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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      October 29, 2013 - Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture 1 1 Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture Webinar October 29, 2013 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET 2 2 Need Help? • • • No sound from computer speakers?   Join us by phone: (855) 442-5743 Conference ID #: 64446262 Trouble wi…

6749. Written Statement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Written Statement To Whom It May Concern: As one of the creators of the Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm (PMCA), I guarantee that should the U.S. Department ofHealth and Human Services accept PMCA for the 2014 and/or 2015 Improved Core Measure Sets, full measure specifications for PMCA will be subject to p…

6750. Resources for Women’s Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Resources for Women’s Health Research updates and information to help women manage diseases and conditions. AHRQ offers information to help enhance our understanding of women’s unique health needs and empower women to be more engaged in health care decisions. In addition to cancer and heart disease, health conc…

6751. Chsp-Bibliography-Update-091223 (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2023 - Examining the Relationship Between the Lean Management System and Quality Improvement Care Management

6752. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation Materials: Menu of Implementation Strategies Three implementation documents are used to help the nursing home change team integrate the pressure ulcer prevention reports they choose to use into day-to-day clinical decisi…

6753. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures—CAHPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-2.html
      November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures—CAHPS Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. Contents Expanded CAHPS 3.0 Child Survey Children with Chronic Conditions Screener Questions …

6754. Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count 391 Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count Stephenie L. Loux, Susan M. C. Payne, Astrid Knott Abstract Objectives: Patient safety is an important national issue. To date, there has been little attention paid to patient safety in rura…

6755. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2014 - AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications This bibliography includes publications resulting from R18, R21 and R24 AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network grants funded between 2008 and 2010. The publications listed below are those that were published or in press as of August 2013.…

6756. 3. What Is the Clinical-Community Relationships Measurement Framework? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas3.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas 3. What Is the Clinical-Community Relationships Measurement Framework? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relation…

6757. Final Progress Report: Inpatient Provider Rounding Prioritization of Patients Ready for Discharge (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Inpatient Provider Rounding Prioritization of Patients Ready for Discharge Final Progress Report to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Title of Project Inpatient Provider Rounding Prioritization of Patients Ready for Discharge Principal Investigator and Team Members Individual Organ…

6758. A Future Vision for Better Diagnostic Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load5.html
      May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy A Future Vision for Better Diagnostic Outcomes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Introduction to Diagnostic Errors Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load…

6759. Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medication Misuse Issue Number 969 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. August 5, 2025 Today’s Headlines: Study Identifies Trends in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medic…

6760. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Toolkit Effectiveness A study in 12 nursing homes in Texas found that using the Suspected UTI SBAR form reduced antibiotic prescriptions for asymptomatic bacteriuria by about one-third. 1 Overview of the Toolkit Why Should a Nursing Home Use the Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit? …