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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-graphic-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline (Data Graphic)
REDUCTION
IN HACs
REDUCTION
IN HACs
17%17%
LIVES SAVEDLIVES SAVED
87,00087,000
$$$
IN COSTS AVERTEDIN COSTS AVERTED
$19.8
BILLION
$19.8
BILLION
INSTANCES OF
HACs AVOIDED
INSTANCES OF
HACs AVOIDED
2.1
MILLION
2.1
MILLION
From 2010–2014, 1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-roleplay-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Create a Safe
Medicine List Together
Role Play Scenario 1
Facilitator Instructions
1. Create props (index cards or post-it notes) to represent the medicine la…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-6.html
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: Stat…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/search.html?page=1
March 24, 2018 - All Publications
The following list presents materials published as a result of the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP).
Results
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-quickstartbrochure.pdf
January 27, 2017 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff
Implementation
Quick Start Guide
Warm
Handoff
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety
in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients
and Families
Table of Contents
What Is a Warm Handoff?...................................................1
Why Use Warm Handoffs…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-designguide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Implementing Warm Handoffs
Design Guide for
Implementing
Warm Handoffs
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Practical Guide…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6a.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 2)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/transform.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality
1
Background
The 1999 Institute of Medicine’s landmark report, To Err is Human:
Building a Safer Health System, exposed the tremendous costs, both in
human and financial terms, of medical errors in the U.S. health care
system.1 Two studies cited in the rep…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
October 01, 2024 - Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters
The SHARE Approach:
Communicating Numbers
to Your Patients
Many people, even with college degrees, have trouble using and making sense of
numbers.1 Low numeracy makes it hard to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/054-dec-guide-pre-launch-activities.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Pre-Launch Activities
ICU & Non-ICU
Develop a CUSP Team
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, is a proven patient safety and quality improvement framework that is integrated into the AHRQ Toolkit for MRSA Prevention. A core element of CUSP is the C…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-5.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Chapter 5. Education and Training
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chapter 1. Buildi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
November 01, 2015 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update
Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-5.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Chapter 5. Education and Training
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chapter 1. Buildi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster
Say:
This module provides an introdu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-COPD.pdf
June 02, 2021 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations
Diagnosis
• A COPD exacerbation should be considered in a resident with a known history of COPD and increased
cough, shortness of breath, or sputum production from baseline.1-3
• COPD exacerbations are commonly triggered by respiratory virus infections (e.g.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster
SAY:
This module provides an introduction to and the evidence behind early mobility. We will also discuss establishing a proto…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/intervention-tracking-notes-sw.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ENSW FIELD NOTE FORM
1
ENSW FIELD NOTE FORM
1. *Your role: [Check all that apply]
Facilitator
HERO
CHITA
Regional Health Connector (RHC)
Other: Specify_________________________
2. *Your Organization:
3. *Your Name:
4. *Clinic ID and Name:
5. *Date of Meeting/Contact:
6.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-table10-figures1-2.pdf
July 16, 2015 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Table 10 and Figures 1 & 2
Table 10: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Afebrile, Atraumatic
Seizures
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Ev…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/944.html
January 01, 2025 - Affordable Care Act Boosts Individual Health Insurance Enrollment and Stability
Issue Number
944
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
January 14, 2025
Editor’s Note: AHRQ News Now will not publish next week. Our next issue will publish Jan. 28. AH…