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9921. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
      November 01, 2019 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia DiagnosisCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia · Most patients have fever, cough, and increased sputum production; many will also have chills (50%), tachypnea (45%), or pleuritic chest pain (30%) · If symptoms are present, a chest x ray (CXR) should be obtained; the absence of an infitr…

9922. Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives Previous Page   Table of Contents AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Metho…

9923. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
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      November 01, 2019 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, or G) that are sucepti…

9924. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program (doc file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Tool 1. Gather a Team Choose members to serve on the antimicrobial stewardship program team. Depending on the size of the nursing home, the team may be very small (two or three me…

9925. CAHPS Program: Improving Response Rates and Representativeness - CAHPS Surveys at CMS (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - CAHPS Program: Improving Response Rates and Representativeness - CAHPS Surveys at CMS CAHPS Surveys at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Elizabeth Goldstein, PhD Director, Division of Consumer Assessment and Plan Performance CMS, Baltimore, MD 41 CMS Efforts to Increase Response Rates • CMS …

9926. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey-CORROTHERS (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey-CORROTHERS CAHPS HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES SURVEY DATABASE Michael Corrothers HCBS CAHPS Database Lead, Westat 24 CAHPS Database Overview • Central repository of data for selected CAHPS surveys o…

9927. Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapte…

9928. H. Contra Costa Health Plan Language Assistance Database and Ethnicity Categories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement H. Contra Costa Health Plan Language Assistance Database and Ethnicity Categories Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement …

9929. SOPS State Hospital Association Webcast - Bakdash Presentation (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - SOPS State Hospital Association Webcast - Bakdash Presentation AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D. Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality • AHRQ is: ► A research and science-based agency of the US Depart…

9930. 3 Tk1 T5-Draft Policies And Procedures For The Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Final (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Tool 5. Draft Policies and Procedures for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program This tool includes a draft policy and a draft set of procedures. As needed, the antimi…

9931. 3 Tk1 T5-Draft Policies And Procedures For The Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Final (doc file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Tool 5. Draft Policies and Procedures for the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program This tool includes a draft policy and a draft set of procedures. As needed, the antimicrobial stewardship program team should request the nursing home’s management or corporate office to help develop, review, edit, and approve all policies …

9932. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nursing Home Infection Control Guidelines for C. Difficile When to Perform Toxin Assay on Stool: • Resident symptomatic with diarrhea ( >3 loose/watery stools a day). • Especially consider in residents who received…

9933. Coping-Staff-Challenges-Slides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Affinity Group: Coping with Staffing Challenges in Today’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs H i c h a m S k a l i , M D , M S c S e p t e m b e r 1 6 , 2 0 2 0 Welcome and Background Welcome and greetings from TAKEheart, AHRQ and CDC Update on status of TAKEheart:  Resumption of TAKEheart cohort 1 sched…

9934. Improved Accuracy of Coding (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2009 - Improved Accuracy of Coding Improved Accuracy of Coding Monitoring the use of current procedural terminology (CPT) codes can help organizations determine whether health information technology (health IT) improves coding accuracy and completeness by providing decision support for documentation activities. This can s…

9935. NIS Hospital Ownership Files
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      March 01, 2010 - NIS Hospital Ownership Files An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

9936. Health Services and Primary Care Research Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - Health Services and Primary Care Research Study In 2018, Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to commission an independent assessment of federally funded health services research (HSR) and primary care research (PCR) conducted between 2012 and 2018 to increase the impact of re…

9937. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 3 (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2021 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 3 3-1 Section 3: Assessing the Value of HIE The ability to demonstrate value to stakeholders is critical to HIE projects. This section describes key considerations in assessing the value of HIE: z The need to assess the value of HIE z…

9938. Exploring the Utilization of and Outcomes from Health Information Exchange in Emergency Settings | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Exploring the Utilization of and Outcomes from Health Information Exchange in Emergency Settings Project Final Report ( PDF , 600.56 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do n…

9939. State and Regional Demonstration in Health Information Technology: Rhode Island | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - State and Regional Demonstration in Health Information Technology: Rhode Island Project Final Report ( PDF , 2.33 MB) Disclaimer Disclaimer (Persons using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in this report. For assistance, please contact ahrqsection5…

9940. CAHPS Data Research Abstract Form (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - CAHPS Data Research Abstract Form CAHPS Database Research Abstract Form – February 2025 4 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) CAHPS® Database Research Abstract Form Instructions Please use this form to describe the research for which you require AHRQ Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Provid…