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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/web/pathways/composites.html
May 01, 2019 - Let Consumers Drill Down to Components of Roll-Up Scores
Whenever you provide a composite or a summary score, you should seriously consider letting people drill down to the details. Not everyone will want to do this, but some will.
To learn more about using composites and summary scores to reduce the burden o…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/recruitment-pbrn.html
January 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources
Recruiting Primary Care Practices for Practice-Based Research: A Case Study of a Group-Randomized Study (TRANSLATE CKD) Recruitment Process
Resource
Full Article on PubMed.
Summary
We assessed the challenging process of recruiting primary care practices …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/uti-assess.html
June 01, 2021 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Explain the terms urinary tract infection (UTI) and asymptomatic bacteriuria.
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a suspected UTI that should be repo…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Research Initiatives
For more than a decade, AHRQ has made major investments in research initiatives to better understand the challenges primary care practices face as they work to provide higher quality care and better health outcomes. Even during the fraught environment of the COVID pandemic, these investme…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/contact-us/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Contact CAHPS Technical Assistance
CAHPS ® Surveys
Contact the CAHPS Help Line with questions about the development, testing, and administration of CAHPS surveys or their use in public reports and quality improvement initiatives.
cahps1@westat.com
1-800-492-9261
CAHPS Database
Contact the CAHPS D…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
Section 1. The Need to Address Emergency Department Crow…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi3.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Data Collection and Analysis
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Executive Summary
Introduction & Objectives
Methods
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi8.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Next Steps
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Executive Summary
Introduction & Objectives
Methods
Data Collection and Analy…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/index.html
March 01, 2023 - 5-Minute Learning Modules for Frontline Staff
These brief videos offer self-paced learning for those on the front lines of nursing home care. This includes nursing assistants, housekeeping, dietary, and maintenance staff, and others.
Emotional and Organizational Support for Staff series
This series of three…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
November 01, 2018 - Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice
Opioids
Deaths from drug overdoses have risen steadily over the
past 2 decades. The misuse of opioids, such as
prescription pain medications and heroin, has become
widespread across the United States. In response to
dramatic increa…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web2.html
December 01, 2017 - Webinar 2: Analyze Data and Patient/Caregiver Perspectives (Section 1 of the Guide): Slide Presentation
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Text version of Webinar slide presentation.
Slide 1: Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transit…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Image: This slide sh…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1app.html
March 01, 2019 - Appendix: Profiles of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States’ Stakeholder Engagement Initiatives
Implementation Guide Number 1
This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Childr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 5: Script and Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 5: Visual Management
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facilitator Notes
SLIDE 1
Title: Management Practices for Sustainability; Module 5: Visual Management
SAY:
As mentioned in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-section-5-appendix-1-tables-1-5.pdf
October 22, 2013 - Section 5, Appendix 1, Tables 1-5
Appendix 1. Guidelines and Measure-Specific Testing Results
Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/954.html
April 01, 2025 - Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ
Issue Number
954
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 22, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Average Annual Spending on Adult Opioid Prescriptions Between 2021 and 2022, average annual total outpatient pres…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4h_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4h
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 10: Postoperative Sepsis
Why focus on postoperative sepsis in children?
• Posto…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4v
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 10: Postoperative Sepsis
Why focus on postoperative sepsis in children?
• Postoperative s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module1-introduction.pptx
January 12, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 1 Introduction
Module 1
Introduction
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. This presentation will cover the introduction to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement material that you will review with the course par…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/040-mrsa-surveillance-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
MRSA Surveillance
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on MRSA Surveillance, which will explain how various approaches to MRSA surveillance help to prevent transmission of MRSA in intensive care u…