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3481. Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-managing-deconditioning.pdf
      May 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many nursing home residents had less physical and social activity than recommended, resulting in d…

3482. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY [DATE] [PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN…

3483. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.docx
      October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY [DATE] [PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN NAME] RECIPIENT ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP] Re: Change in protocol regarding three common infections and antibiotic stewardship Dear Dr./Ms./Mr. [LAST …

3484. AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® for New Users - Rose Tyler (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-overview-webcast-tyler.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® for New Users - Rose Tyler AHRQ’s SOPS Program www.ahrq.gov/sops Rose Tyler User Network for AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture, Westat http://www.ahrq.gov/sops SOPS Surveys and Databases • Surveys of providers and staff about the extent to which their organizatio…

3485. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program1.html
      April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Chapter 1. Environmental Scan Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Introduction Chapter 1. Environmental Scan Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog …

3486. CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/index.html
      August 01, 2024 - CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets The CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets—also referred to as Narrative Elicitation Protocols—are sets of open-ended questions that prompt survey respondents to tell a clear and detailed story about their healthcare experiences. Patients’ narratives provide a valuable complement to…

3487. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/sl-pat-fam.html
      September 01, 2013 - Patient and Family Engagement CUSP Toolkit The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular approach to patient safety, and modules presented in this toolkit are interconnected and are aimed at improving patient safety. Con…

3488. Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6d-internet.html
      April 01, 2023 - Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice Contents 6.D.1. The Problem 6.D.2. The Intervention 6.D.3. Benefits of This Intervention 6.D.4. Constraints on This Intervention 6.D.5. Examples References   Download Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advi…

3489. Tips for Obtaining Funding for Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/tips-obtaining.html
      May 01, 2025 - Tips for Obtaining Funding for Primary Care Research Primary care research is critical to strengthening the nation’s primary care system. Thus,  sustainable funding to support primary care research is needed to continue to make improvements in the delivery of primary care. AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence …

3490. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.pdf
      May 12, 2016 - Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool A.3 Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment What is the purpose of this tool? This tool can be used to assess your hospital’s organizational infrastructure and its readines…

3491. A3 Combo Selfassessment (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.docx
      June 27, 2014 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment What is the purpose of this tool? This tool can be used to assess your hospital’s organizational infrastructure and its readiness to support effective implementation efforts. Using this checklist, you can highlight capabilities that should be in p…

3492. Variation in Health System Characteristics Across States, 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief2-us-health-system-characteristics-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Variation in Health System Characteristics Across States, 2016 1 U.S. Health System Characteristics, 2016 *This analysis is based on AHRQ’s Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016. Developed as part of the Comparative Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative, the Compendium is a resource for data and research o…

3493. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
      March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease. High blood pressure is very common, affecting about 30 percent of adults in the United States. In 2013, high blood pressure was the main or a contributing…

3494. Snapshot of U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief1-snapshot-of-us-health-systems-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Snapshot of U.S. Health Systems, 2016 1 Snapshot of U.S. Health Systems, 2016 Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Note: The hospital figures represent all non-Federal general acute care hospitals in the United States. By the end of 2016, there were 626 health systems* in the United States. Agen…

3495. Additional Topic Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-additional-topics.html
      May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Additional Topic Areas Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Authors Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Res…

3496. AHRQ Primary Care Grant Summaries: Research Profiles and Emerging Research Spotlights (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/ncepcr-grant-summaries-table.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Primary Care Grant Summaries: Research Profiles and Emerging Research Spotlights Research Profiles: Title and Description Principal Investigator(s) and Institution P1 Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury After Hospital Discharge? This grant funded the implementation of a p…

3497. 3. Future Directions for NCEPCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/future-directions.html
      May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 3. Future Directions for NCEPCR Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Authors Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary…

3498. System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
      August 01, 2022 - leaders are aware of repeatable events, hazards, and unsafe conditions, they cannot take steps toward reducing

3499. Final Progress Report: Developing and Disseminating a Patient Safety Risk Assessment (PSRA) Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - It will be a significant step forward in enhancing patient and staff safety through reducing adverse

3500. Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Children With Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality