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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - We conducted 20 contextual inquiries followed by 20 interviews with ED attending physicians, ED resident
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tap.html
December 01, 2012 - Population data for the denominator were for the 2005 resident population ages 18-64 and are from the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Moderating Factors
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Prio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative
New York City Cooperative
New York
★
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help small…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-new_sops_diagnostic_safety-schiff.pdf
January 01, 2020 - New AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices - Schiff
Background and importance of diagnostic safety:
Culture of diagnostic safety in medical offices
Gordon (Gordy) Schiff, MD
Associate Director Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice
Brigham and Women's Hospital Div. General Medi…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99b.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART B—HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH SEC. 911. HEALTH CARE OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH. (a) EVIDENCE R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/halpern-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity
Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity
Principal Investigator: Scott D. Halpern, M.D., Ph.D.
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Other key team …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/feudtner-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Profiling the Needs of Dying Children
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Title of Project: Profiling the Needs of Dying Children
Principal Investigator: Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, MPH
Organizations: The University of Washington (2000-2002) and
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2002-2006)
Date…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumkess.html
October 01, 2014 - Kesselheim, Aaron
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Grant Title: Off-Label Prescribing: Comparative Evidence, Regulation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/049-talking-points-patients-nasal-decolonization.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting Surgical Site Infection
Talking Points for Patients:
Preoperative Nasal Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Patients may have questions or comments regarding nasal decolonization. Below ar…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief8.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Resources
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Table of Contents
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve Healt…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips94.html
October 01, 2014 - Michigan Providers Improve Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2012
After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, MPRO, the Michigan Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with providers in the State to improv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-240-section-7-tables-5-8.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 240: Section 7, Tables 5 to 8
Table 5. Self-Reported Race (Percent)
American
Indian or
Alaska
Native
Asian
Black or
African
American
Native
Hawaiian or
Other Pacific
Islander
White
Mixed
Race
Other
Completed survey
(n=1,580)
1% 5% 2% 1% …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/case-study-key.html
March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship: Case Study Facilitator Key
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Instructions:
Divide into small groups of two to three people.
Ask each group to work through each part of the case scenario, pausing for discussion before moving to the next section.
Us…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium-2018.html
March 01, 2021 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018
The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 637 U.S. health systems, defined in this analysis to include at least one hospital and at least one group of physicians providing comprehensive care, and who are connected with each other and with the hospital through…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-fullreport.pdf
December 17, 2019 - Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Post-Traumatic Headache
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with
Post-Traumatic Headache
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Post-Traumatic Headache
1.B. Measure Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/burden-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - (4.7) 56 (5.7)
Physician and APP, shared 185 (26.1) 240 (23.8) 207 (24.0) 218 (22.2)
Physician and resident … 0.4% (-0.6, 1.5%)
P value 0.4759 0.7878 0.4067
Team composition
(Reference group = physician
and resident
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
April 01, 2025 - has known prior history of MRSA infection or colonization
Patient is at high risk (e.g., nursing home resident … decolonization
(Decolonization)
High risk for MRSA, absence of surveillance data1,2
Nursing home resident
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reset-guide.pdf
January 01, 2020 - (Re)turning the pages of residency: the impact of localizing
resident physicians to hospital units on