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Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

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May 17, 2016 - If low cardiac output and elevated systemic vascular resistance with normal blood pressure present,

Antibiotic Use Significantly Reduced in Long-Term Care Facilities Participating in AHRQ-Funded Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2022 - antibiotics prescribed in long-term care facilities are inappropriate, which can contribute to antibiotic resistance

Major Study Shows Significant Drop in In-Hospital Adverse Event Rates Pre-COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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July 01, 2022 - up to half of all prescriptions are medically inappropriate and may increase the risk of antibiotic resistance

National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2016 - 6 Areas of focus include preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), combating antibiotic resistance … this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic resistance

Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)

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May 22, 2014 - This type of exercise includes flexibility training, balance training, aerobic exercise, and resistance … tiab] OR run[tiab] OR jogging[tiab] OR jog[tiab] OR biking[tiab] OR bike[tiab] OR aerobics[tiab] OR "resistance

Strategy 6C: OpenNotes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2020 - visits, and less than 20% of doctors reported taking more time writing notes. 6 Despite some initial resistance

Special Edition – Patient Safety Awareness Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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Catheter Care and Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Group Visits (pdf file)

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October 01, 2017 - Barriers to conducting group visits include privacy concerns, resistance from patients who do not want