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7281. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
      December 08, 2003 - Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review This report may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or a basis for reimbursement and coverage…

7282. Chapter 3. Development of the Data Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter3.html
      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 3. Development of the Data Infrastructure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery…

7283. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows: Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC Infection Preventionist Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities Arlington Heights, IL Steven J. Schweon, R.N., M.P.H., M.S.N., CIC, HEM, FSHEA Infection Prevention Cons…

7284. Final Progress Report: Safe delivery of primary care to vulnerable populations: Using simulation to assess team performance in responding to behavioral and social determinants of health (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/zabar-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Safe delivery of primary care to vulnerable populations: Using simulation to assess team performance in responding to behavioral and social determinants of health AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project Safe delivery of primary care to vulnerable populations: Using simulation (Unanno…

7285. ADAPT to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-2.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - quality of transition preparation in a health plan or state Medicaid program, or as a tool for ongoing quality … improvement in clinical programs.

7286. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - universal-icu-decolonization/index.html), which provided a roadmap for hospital infection prevention or quality … improvement programs to evaluate their need and readiness to implement universal decolonization in … Adams K, Corrigan J, Institute of Medicine Committee on Identifying Priority Areas for Quality Improvement

7287. Final Progress Report: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-Term Care Facilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/fraser-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) 301.427.1515 or 240.704.4285 Monika.Haugstetter@ahrq.hhs.gov

7288. CHIPRA 81: Bibliography (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-81-pgh-7-bibliography.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - CHIPRA 81: Bibliography 1 0081 Bibliography Ben-Arieh A. The child indicators movement: Past present, and future. Child Ind Res 2008; 1:3- 16. Aday LA, Lee ES, Spears, B, et al. Health insurance and utilization of medical care for children with special health care needs. Med Care 1993; 31(11):1013-26.…

7289. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 16. Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made the prevention and treatment of VTE a priority among their quality … improvement efforts, such as through programmatic measure inclusion and harm area prioritization in … available from: • AHRQ − Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality … Improvement: https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety- resources/resources

7290. Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 …

7291. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: CAUTI Slide 1: Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care Training Module 2 Slide 2: Objectives Upon completion of this session, long-term care (LTC) staff will be able to— Descri…

7292. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery e Colorectal Surgery Patient Education Guide 1 Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name __…

7293. Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/weinger3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation Principal Investigator: Matthew B. Weinger, MD, MS IMPACTS Team: Anders, Shilo; Andreae, Michael; Banerjee, Arna; Boulet, Jack; Burden, A…

7294. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-quickstartfull.pdf
      January 27, 2017 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff Implementation Quick Start Guide Warm Handoff The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff | III Table of Contents What Is a Warm Handoff? .......................…

7295. Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bailey-kilbridge-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The incident reporting system does not detect adverse drug events: a problem for quality improvement.

7296. Appropriate Assertion Call (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/assertion.html
      April 01, 2013 - Appropriate Assertion Call (Transcript) December 14, 2010 Operator: Good day, ladies and gentleman and welcome to the CUSP Content Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. Later, we will conduct a question-and-answer session, and instructions will follow at that time. If anyone should …

7297. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Emergency Assessment Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - of instruments has been developed to adjust for severity or case-mix in clinical research and quality … improvement activities.5,6,7,9,11 Several measures are designed for hospital inpatients. … addition, individual EDs can compare actual resource use with that expected from the model in internal quality … improvement activities and in resource allocation and planning.

7298. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/haidesign/haidesign-summary.html
      April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities. …

7299. Final Progress Report: Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dresselhaus-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors Title of Project Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors Principle Investigator and Team Members Timothy Dresselhaus, MD, MPH (principal investigator) Matthew Weinger, MD (co-principal investigator) Thomas Rutled…

7300. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-practices-ed-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department Webinar Transcript On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany June 2, 2015 ED Coaching Call Sarah: Hello everyone. Thank you for listening today. My name is Sarah Dalton. I am a Program Specialist with the Health Re…