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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b1_combo_applyingqis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool B.1
Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to calculate your
hospital’s rat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
Sepsis
1
Objectives
Review approaches to the diagnosis of sepsis
De…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Measure Specifications
Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would be calculated from the
recommended … time, the availability of these
resources may be a factor in determining whether a measure can be recommended
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/tap2.html
October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Appendix: State Overviews (continued)
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Introduction
Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program
Section 2: Engagi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
April 30, 2013 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook)
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Communicating to
Improve Quality
Implementation Handbook
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Ha…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
April 30, 2013 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook)
Communicating to
Improve Quality
Implementation Handbook
Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Implementation Handbook)
[Type text] [Type text] [Type text]
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook)
Guide to Patient and …
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-c.html
July 01, 2021 - Appendix C. Detailed Descriptions of Agency Research Portfolios
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
Below we describe in more detail the individual HSR and PCR portfolios of the federal operating divisions in-scope of the study, including both extramural research (i.e., grant…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/singh-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Application of Machine Learning to Enhance e-Triggers to Detect and Learn from Diagnostic Safety Events
Application of Machine Learning to Enhance e-Triggers to Detect
and Learn from Diagnostic Safety Events
Principal Investigator: Hardeep Singh
Team Members: Andrew J. Zimolzak, MD, MMSc1, D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/sleep-apnea-protocol.pdf
June 09, 2020 - Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive
Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients
I. Backgrou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Elder_18.pdf
February 19, 2008 - Creating Safety in the Testing Process in Primary Care Offices
Creating Safety in the Testing Process
in Primary Care Offices
Nancy C. Elder, MD, MSPH; Timothy R. McEwen; John M. Flach, PhD;
Jennie J. Gallimore, PhD
Abstract
Background: The testing process in primary care is complex, and it varies from o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Stalhandske2_70.pdf
March 01, 2006 - VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs
VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and
Prevention Programs
Erik Stalhandske, MPP, MHSA; Peter Mills, PhD; Pat Quigley, PhD, ARNP, CRRN, FAAN;
Julia Neily, MS, MPH; James P. Bagian, MD, PE
Abstract
Falls are a high-volume, high-cost problem in he…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey
SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey Resource List 1
Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery
Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ
Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
Culture
I. Purpose
This document provides a list of ref…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/samore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Rural Trial of Clinic Order Entry With Decision Support
Rural Trial of Clinic Order Entry with Decision Support
Inclusive Date of Project: 9/20/2004 - 8/31/2008
Grant Award Number: 5R01HS015413
Principal Investigator: Matthew Samore, MD
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Departmen…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3b.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 3)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft K…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children's Health Care
The National Evaluation of the
CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Engaging Stakeholders
to Improve the Quality of
Children’s Health Care
Ellen Albritton, Margo Edmunds, Veronica Thomas, Dana Petersen, Grace Ferry,
Cindy Brach, and …
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/famviolser.pdf
March 01, 2004 - In the mid-1990’s, after several medical organizations recommended
screening for intimate partner abuse … against the use of specific screening
instruments to detect family or intimate partner violence, but recommended … Task Force on
Preventive Health Care81 have documented the benefits of early home visitation, and
recommended
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcdmeasinvrpt.pdf
January 01, 2020 - morbidity High morbidity and
mortality
Measure Inventory Use
In this section, we describe the steps recommended … For example, a
stratified analysis by gender may not inform practice or policy if guideline-recommended
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu.html
December 01, 2017 - So they found that just by changing whole milk to skim milk, that they would meet the USDA recommended … bags, so a lot of people were routinely changing Foley bags out to switch it, and since that wasn't recommended
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-transcript.doc
May 13, 2014 - So they found that just by changing whole milk to skim milk, that they would meet the USDA recommended … bags, so a lot of people were routinely changing Foley bags out to switch it, and since that wasn’t recommended
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
April 01, 2013 - We watched a video and decided that we would prepare a bundle as it was recommended because there was … I had trouble with a physician last week and the IC committee team recommended that we actually make