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9321. Plan Your Reporting Checklist (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-plan-report.pdf
      December 26, 2018 - Plan Your Reporting Checklist 1 TalkingQuality Your Project Checklist: Plan Your Reporting Project This document contains checklists for the following sections of Plan Your Reporting Project: • Identify the Audience • Identify Objectives • Know the Reporting Environment • Find Potential Partners • I…

9322. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
      January 01, 2017 - Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Summary The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-ass…

9323. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/sbar.html
      November 01, 2019 - Tool: SBAR SBAR, which stands for Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation (or Request), is a structured communication framework that can help teams share information about the condition of a patient or team member or about another issue your team needs to address. In phrasing a conversation with…

9324. Plain Language Words | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool4e.html
      March 01, 2024 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Plain Language Words Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Introduction Quick Start Guide Form a Team: Tool 1 Assess Organizational Health Literacy and Create an Improvem…

9325. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartbrochure.pdf
      December 15, 2016 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) Implementation Quick Start Guide Medication Management The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents What Is the Medication Management Strategy? ...................1 W…

9326. Healthlittoolkit2-Tool4C (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/healthlittoolkit2-tool4c.docx
      December 10, 2015 - Communication Observation Form Please observe the interaction between a patient and a specific clinician or staff member. Answer the following questions either yes or no to provide feedback about the quality of the communication you observe. Feel free to write notes that can help the clinician or staff member to impro…

9327. Table 18. Adult non-obstetric inpatient admissions at Indian Health Service and Tribal hospitals classified as sensitive to ambulatory services by project site a. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab18.html
      December 01, 2017 - Table 18. Adult non-obstetric inpatient admissions at Indian Health Service and Tribal hospitals classified as sensitive to ambulatory services by project site a. Fiscal year 2010 Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems;…

9328. 5 Tk2 P3T1-Sample Policy Phase 3 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T1-Sample_Policy_Phase_3.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3 Sample Policy [NAME OF NURSING HOME] RE: Antibiogram Program [DATE] Antibiotics are among the most commonly…

9329. OCHIN Practice-Based Research Network (formerly SafetyNet West) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/ochin-practice-based-research-network-formerly-safetynet-west.html
      January 01, 2012 - OCHIN Practice-Based Research Network (formerly SafetyNet West) Registered Date: January 1, 2012 Network Acronym: OCHIN PBRN Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Status: Established …

9330. Victorian primary care practice-based Research and Education Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/victorian-primary-care-practice-based-research-and-education-network.html
      September 15, 2024 - Victorian primary care practice-based Research and Education Network Status: Active Registered Date: September 15, 2024 PBRN Acronym: VicREN PBRN Type: Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians) Network Category: Established Street Address: …

9331. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/16261-Johnson-draft-1.pdf
      June 01, 2007 - Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS (PI) Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics Associate Professor, Pediatrics Vanderbilt Universi…

9332. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
      March 15, 2008 - Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Stephenie Loux, MS; Robert Coleman, BS; Matthew Ralston, MD; Andrew Coburn, PhD Abs…

9333. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/johnson-baughman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS (PI) Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics Associate Professor, Pediatrics Vanderbilt Universi…

9334. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
      March 15, 2008 - Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine Stephenie Loux, MS; Robert Coleman, BS; Matthew Ralston, MD; Andrew Coburn, PhD Abs…

9335. Final Progress Report: RESPOND Pharmacy Education Toolkit: AHRQ Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hartung-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: RESPOND Pharmacy Education Toolkit: AHRQ Final Report RESPOND Pharmacy Education Toolkit: AHRQ Final Report Principal Investigator: Daniel Hartung, PharmD, MPH Team Members: Nicole O’Kane, Christi Hildebran, Adriane Irwin, Lindsey Alley, Kevin Novak, Sara Haverly, David Cameron, Jennifer Hal…

9336. Chapter 1: Attaining Zoning and Building Permits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp1.html
      May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Chapter 1: Attaining Zoning and Building Permits Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword O…

9337. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - The medical chart review activity was conducted by Primaris, the Medicare quality improvement organization

9338. Other Resources for Long-Term Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/other-resources.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Other Resources for Long-Term Care Other Resources for Long-Term Care This document, a companion to the Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care, provides links to peer-reviewed articles and other information about infections and the use of antibiotics in long-term care residents. Anti…

9339. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
      October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is one of the Nation’s leading causes of preventable death, affecting almost a third of adults. It is associated with adverse effects on physical and mental health. In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has detrimental socioeconomic consequ…

9340. Support and Advice From Your Clinician | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/tearsheet.html
      October 01, 2014 - Support and Advice From Your Clinician You Can Quit Smoking en español Quitting takes hard work and a lot of effort, but the benefits are explained below, as are the key steps to quitting successfully. All information is based on scientific research about what will give you the best chances of quitting. …