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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications
Title of Project: Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk Medications
Principal Investigator: Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD
Principal Team Members: Kathleen M. Mazor, EdD; Terry S. Field, DSc;…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
April 01, 2022 - A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care
Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
A Playbook for Preventing
CLABSI and CAUTI in the
ICU Setting
2 Playbook
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
June 30, 2025 - Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination
AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety
Project Highlights
Improving Healthcare Safety by
Enhancing Care Coordination
Overview
Care coordination is defined as the process of organizing patient care activities and sharing information
among all individuals concerned wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/opennotes-1.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Patient Access to Medical Notes in Primary Care
Patient Access to Medical Notes in Primary
Care: Improving Engagement and Safety
Executive Summary
Primary care physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center (BIDMC) provided patients with access
to their clinical notes as part of a demonstration project,
Open…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/patfamengagement/patientandfamilyengagement_slides.pptx
September 03, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Patient Engagement in Hemodialysis Facilities
1
Objectives
Understand what patient and family engagement is in the context of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
Learn how to recognize and overcome obstacles to engaging patients and their families
Equip your facility to engage patients in each …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Resource List
Improving Diagnostic Safety in Medical Offices:
A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Diagnostic
Safety Supplemental Item Set
I. Purpose
This document provides a list of references to websites and other publicly available resources that
medical offices can use to improve the ex…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP_Patient_Family_Engagement_Facilitator_Notes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit focuses on an important topic: Making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient’s hospital stay, are active participants in the patient’s care, and are prepared for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/kutney-lee-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Changes in Hospital Care Organization and Outcomes
1. TITLE PAGE
Title: Changes in Hospital Care Organization and Outcomes
Principal Investigator: Ann Kutney-Lee
Team Members: Linda H. Aiken (primary mentor); Jeffrey H. Silber, Mary Naylor, Ivo
Abraham (co-mentors)
Organization: University…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
1. Are we ready for this change?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressu…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsum2.html
April 01, 2013 - Screening for Depression in Adults (continued)
The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, counseling, and chemoprevention. They summarize the more detailed Systematic Evidence Reviews, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process
The Emergency Department & Catheter Insertions
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Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Lisa Wolf, PhD, RN, CEN, FAEN
Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Jeremiah Schuur, MD, MHS, FACEP
Brig…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-pilot-study-report.pdf
April 01, 2021 - SOPS Diagnostic Safety Pilot Study Report
Pilot Study Results From the AHRQ
Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®)
Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical
Offices
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockvil…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Say:
In this module, you’ll learn about using building a local bundle to reduce surgical site infections.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
After reviewing this mod…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Building Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about using building a local bundle to reduce surgical site infections.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SA…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-bibliography.pdf
June 12, 2018 - CHIPRA 157 Bibliography
Bibliography – Continuity of Insurance: Duration of Newborns’ First
Observed Enrollment
Abdullah MB. On a robust correlation coefficient. Statistician 1990; 39:455-60.
Addiss DG, Shaffer N, Fowler BS, et al. The epidemiology of appendicitis and appendectomy in
the United States.” Am J …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence
SNAC Submission Form ADHD Measure 2: Behavior Therapy
Section 5: Evidence
Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence
Excerpt from the 2011 AAP ADHD Guideline: Preschool-aged Children
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neuro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Facilitator Notes
CUSP Module: Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, “Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/actionplan-trip-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Action Plan for Translating Research Into Practice:
Gap Analysis and Tests of Change
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-31-EF
January 2017
TRIP Action Plan ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Obj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Removal
Maintaining Catheter Awareness and Prompting Removal
AHRQ Pub. No. 17-0019-5-EF
March 2018
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Prog…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-155-bibliography.pdf
May 08, 2018 - CHIPRA 155: Bibliography
Continuity of Insurance: Coverage Presumed Ineligible
Bibliography
Abdullah MB. On a robust correlation coefficient. Statistician 1990; 39:455-60.
Addiss DG, Shaffer N, Fowler BS, et al. The epidemiology of appendicitis and appendectomy in
the United States. Am J Epidemiol 1990; 132 …