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  1. Supporting Clinical Staff Who Prescribe Opioids to Older Adults: Providing Targeted Educational Sessions to Meet Needs Case Study (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-prescribe-opioids.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - The quality improvement (QI) team implemented a brief screening tool to identify the prevalence of … Minnesota ▶ Clinicians: 22 MDs/DOs, 16 NPs/PAs, 27 LPNs, 14 RNs1 ▶ Number of patients: 24,000 ▶ Quality … of Science; FAAFP = Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. 1 Quality … A New Resource for Primary Care Practice The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality published the … Improvement Project Quality Improvement Tools Implemented QI Metrics Barriers to Implementation

  2. Never Events | PSNet

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    June 15, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … multiple times, and now consists of 29 "serious reportable events" grouped into 7 categories: National Quality … References National Quality Forum. List of Serious Reportable Events.  … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  3. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-statins/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
    November 13, 2016 - , 14 , 22 , 26 , 29 , 30 , 35 1 trial as of poor quality, 27 and 12 trials as of fair quality (eTable … : 6 good-quality trials, 12 fair-quality trials, 1 poor-quality trial Estimates precise Good … : 4 good-quality trials, 3 fair-quality trials Estimates precise Fair Key Question 2: Harms … : 6 good-quality trials, 11 fair-quality trials Estimates precise Good Key Question 3: Statin … Quality: 5 good-quality trials, 8 fair-quality trials, 1 poor-quality trial Estimates precise

  4. Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Slides (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Engaging the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Safety culture not only influences the effectiveness of other safety and quality interventions, but we … Examples of resources include hospital colleagues, hospital quality improvement staff, external coaches … take a picture or post the completed templates around the unit to showcase their commitment to the quality … This is also an opportunity to engage a member of your hospital’s quality improvement department to support

  5. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
    July 08, 2002 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … placebo (RR, 1.14 [95 percent CI, 1.01-1.29] and 1.57 [95 percent CI, 1.16-2.14], respectively). 7 Quality-of-life … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Mark S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, July 2002.

  6. Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed Diagnosis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/strongyloides-hidden-traveler-and-potentially-lethal-missed-diagnosis
    August 25, 2021 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Resources Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality

  7. Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety | PSNet

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    October 01, 2016 - Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Alvin Rajkomar, MD | October 1, … Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. … Health Care Data Science for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet].

  8. Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-03-nac/nacmtg0315-minutes.html
    July 01, 2015 - McGlynn, Ph.D., Chair of the National Advisory Council (NAC), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … How much life quality is lost by applying quality improvement efforts? Francis J. … He encouraged AHRQ to investigate whether quality measurement has been performed satisfactorily. … Can a measure be a biopsy of overall system quality, or can it indicate what needs to change? … Quality improvement is warranted.

  9. Us Chs States-Role-In-Hie (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/us_chs_states-role-in-hie.pdf
    September 25, 2006 - right health information available at the right time, which in turn can improve patient outcomes and quality … The goal is to improve overall care quality, avert medical errors, and save billions of dollars by … � “Improving the Quality of Healthcare Through Health Information Exchange,” Selected Findings from … State Medicaid programs continue to look for new ways of cost containment and quality improvement. … self-sustaining model • Manage care and referrals with shared information • Set performance indicators

  10. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Ym2epesCwZWNPaaMr78Shp
    August 01, 2014 - In the 2 highest-quality trials, the relative reduction in AAA-specific mortality after 13 years was … Evidence is limited and conflicting about the effect of screening on quality of life or psychological … In the absence of new trial data, high-quality modeling studies should be done to determine whether … , screening trial (n � 12 639) (29); the fair-quality Chich- ester, United Kingdom, screening trial ( … n � 15 775) (7); and the fair-quality Western Australia screening trial (n � 41 000) (30).

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33873/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2019 - RW: How important has the quality, safety, and value movement been in driving changes in medical education … that movement, but it's also coming from the disappointment that many of us have about the overall indicators … It's not just how we're doing in patient safety and quality, but what's missing that's not helping us … They don't understand quality and safety and how to work in teams. … The system ended up with 35 amazingly exciting quality improvement projects that each one of these faculty

  12. HCUP National Estimates Tutorial - Accessible Version

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/nationalestimates/508_course/508course_2023.jsp
    January 01, 2023 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … They can be used to create national estimates of healthcare utilization, access, charges, quality, and … is designed to produce U.S. regional and national estimates of inpatient utilization, access, cost, quality … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  13. Recommendation: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening
    June 09, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: results from the 2018 National Survey … https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Key-Substance-Use-and-Mental-Health-Indicators-in-the-United-States-Results-from-the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05255-EF-1. 13. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. AHRQ publication 19-05255-EF-2. 39.

  14. Sam-Fac3 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/sam-fac3.pdf
    September 30, 1997 - Activities Coordinator Or Director 06 = Medical Records Clerk/Supervisor/Director 07 = Nurses Aide MDS/QUALITY … TITLES 11 = MDS Coordinator/Nurse 12 = Case Mix Coordinator/Nurse 13 = Care Plan Coordinator/Nurse 14 = Quality

  15. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
    February 15, 2006 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … In children 2 to 3 years of age, 8 fair- or good-quality studies demonstrated sensitivity from 17 to … (President and CEO, National Quality Forum, Washington, DC); Michael L. LeFevre, M.D., M.S.P.H. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2006.

  16. Implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-implement.html
    November 01, 2017 - conversations to share results with key players (administrator, medical director, manager, charge nurse, quality … If possible, the team should include an administrator or representative from your quality improvement … Quality Improvement Study Framework These documents were created to assist the completion of a quality … The quality improvement framework document includes an example of implementing one component of the surgical … safety checklist, but can be used for any quality improvement project.

  17. Daily Huddle Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-comp-kit.html
    June 01, 2017 - week The huddle also gives the supervisor a chance to update the team about specific safety or quality … Identify safety concerns for patient on today’s schedule Provide any updates on organization safety or quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, May 2016. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, May 2016.             … Getting to Standard Work in Health Care: Using TWI to Create a Foundation for Quality Care.

  18. Multifactorial Medication Mishap | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multifactorial-medication-mishap
    September 01, 2016 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Quality Processes and Risk Management Lastly, more robust quality control processes may reduce the … about medications and how to protect themselves from errors • Encouragement of patient input n quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

  19. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-nh-linkage-techdoc.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Health Systems, 2022, Nursing Home Linkage File: • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Dan … Introduction In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 … 30 >> /JPEG2000GrayImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >

  20. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-nh-linkage-techdoc.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Health Systems, 2020, Nursing Home Linkage File: • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Dan … Introduction In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 … 30 >> /JPEG2000GrayImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >
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