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9821. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa4.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.4-1 APPENDIX A. LIST OF MEASURES AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS FOR FIGURES A.4. Disparities: Income Measures included in Figure 101: Number and percentage of quality measures for which income…

9822. Evidence Summary: Why focus on safety for patients with limited English proficiency? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/handouts/lepevidencesum.html
      December 01, 2012 - Evidence Summary: Why focus on safety for patients with limited English proficiency? TeamSTEPPS® Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Module Patient safety events that affect limited-English-proficient (LEP) patients tend to be more severe and more frequently due to communication err…

9823. New Hampshire Guides New Program for High-Risk Medicaid Patients With AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktockt24.html
      October 01, 2014 - New Hampshire Guides New Program for High-Risk Medicaid Patients With AHRQ Tools Search All Impact Case Studies December 2009 The State of New Hampshire has developed a robust evaluation strategy and refined its health risk assessment as a result of participating in the Medicaid Care Management Learning Net…

9824. Health Insurance Group Uses Task Force Recommendations to Inform Benefit Design and Prevention Options | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30802.html
      October 01, 2014 - Health Insurance Group Uses Task Force Recommendations to Inform Benefit Design and Prevention Options Search All Impact Case Studies October 2007 Members of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) use the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations to help inform choices about benefit design and pr…

9825. Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201808.html
      December 01, 2018 - Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent Search All Impact Case Studies December 2018 Tampa General Hospital staff participated in an AHRQ project and implemented several elements from AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce healthcare…

9826. Elements of Access to Health Care: Workforce Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/elements4.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care: Workforce Capacity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Access to Health Care Acknowledgments Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care: Services Elements…

9827. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

9828. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

9829. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - Overview Peer Review Process An overview of the peer review process for AHRQ grant application submissions. Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates In accordance to the Public Health Service Act and the federal regulations governing "Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant Applications and Researc…

9830. Mutual Support (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module6/ts2-0ltc_module6_slides_support.pdf
      June 12, 2017 - Mutual Support C-6-1TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care | Mutual Support Mutual Support Mutual Support TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 6 LTC 2.0 Page 2 Mutual Support Objectives � Describe how mutual support affects team processes and outcomes � Discuss specific strategies to foster mutual support (e.g., task assistan…

9831. Table 21. Utilization of prescribed medications for treatment of diabetes and related conditions among adults with diabetes by project site. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab21.html
      December 01, 2017 - Table 21. Utilization of prescribed medications for treatment of diabetes and related conditions among adults with diabetes by project site. Fiscal year 2010 Fiscal year 2010 Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; reco…

9832. Einstein Medical Center Incorporates AHRQ Pill Card in Discharge Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips31311.html
      June 01, 2013 - Einstein Medical Center Incorporates AHRQ Pill Card in Discharge Process Search All Impact Case Studies June 2013 An AHRQ publication designed to help patients, parents, or anyone who has a hard time keeping track of their medicines is being successfully used to reduce hospital readmissions by Einstein Medi…

9833. Table 5. Summary of the Effect of Feedback from Screening on Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab5.html
      April 01, 2013 - Table 5. Summary of the Effect of Feedback from Screening on Patient Outcomes Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, co…

9834. HealthSouth Rehabilitation Facilities Use AHRQ Survey to Identify Top Performers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0606.html
      October 01, 2014 - HealthSouth Rehabilitation Facilities Use AHRQ Survey to Identify Top Performers Search All Impact Case Studies April 2006 HealthSouth, one of the nation's largest health care providers, implemented AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture in June 2005. Over 11,000 questionnaires were mailed to em…

9835. Final Report: Regional Patient Safety Officer Conference—Learning Together Today and Tomorrow (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/schade-willis-report.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - Final Report: Regional Patient Safety Officer Conference—Learning Together Today and Tomorrow Conference Final Report Regional Patient Safety Officer Conference – Learning Together Today and Tomorrow Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Project Officer: William Freeman, MPH Health Scientist …

9836. Final Report: Regional Patient Safety Officer Conference—Learning Together Today and Tomorrow (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/schade-willis-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Report: Regional Patient Safety Officer Conference—Learning Together Today and Tomorrow Conference Final Report Regional Patient Safety Officer Conference – Learning Together Today and Tomorrow Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Project Officer: William Freeman, MPH Health Scientist …

9837. Using the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/using-medical-office-transcript.pdf
      April 29, 2011 - to provide a baseline for future measurement and use these surveys then for internal patient safety quality … improvement in primary care and other office practices. … We want to evaluate the impact of patient safety and quality improvement initiatives using this as one … are worth noting is that the medication error questions were too nonspecific to really provide some quality … improvement activities.

9838. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/37-laparotomy-patient.pdf
      June 01, 2023 - Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy e Emergency Laparotomy Patient Education Guide 1 Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name ________________________________________________…

9839. Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/sdoh-challenge/faq.html
      May 01, 2019 - Frequently Asked Questions Is there documentation on AHRQ's planning process that you hope this Challenge will help inform? Currently, AHRQ does not have such information. AHRQ is in the exploratory phase of this work, and AHRQ is hoping that the Challenge results will better inform this work. Are gro…

9840. AHRQ Research Helps American Heart Association Create Recommendations for Heart Disease Prevention in Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0605.html
      October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Helps American Heart Association Create Recommendations for Heart Disease Prevention in Women Search All Impact Case Studies March 2006 The American Heart Association (AHA) used AHRQ's Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 80, Results of Systematic Review of Research on Diagnosis and Trea…