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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-care-transitions-complex-patients-through-decision-support/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Improving Care Transitions for Complex Patients through Decision Support - 2010
Project Name
Improving Care Transitions for Complex Patients through Decision Support
Principal Investigator
Lobach, David
Organization
Duke University
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS08-002: A…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/interactive-preventive-health-record-iphr-promote-patient-centered-care/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care - 2011
Project Name
An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care
Principal Investigator
Krist, Alexander H.
Organization
Virginia Commonwealth University
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-information-technology-provide-measurement-based-care-chronic-illness
January 01, 2023 - Using Information Technology to Provide Measurement Based Care for Chronic Illness
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.46 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily r…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0283
Document Completion Date: 11-16-10
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Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Prostate cancer screening (using PCA3) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The
scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparato…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-centered-informatics-system-enhance-health-care-rural-communities/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities - 2011
Project Name
Patient-Centered Informatics System to Enhance Health Care in Rural Communities
Principal Investigator
Samore, Matthew
Organization
University of Utah
Funding Mechanism…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.110_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2005 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case December 2005
Low on the Totem Pole
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the Dec. 2005
Spotlight Case in Surgery/Anesthesia
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available through the Web site
Commentary by: Robert Wachter, MD, …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31307.html
May 01, 2013 - VA Provides Specialty Care in Local Offices Across the Country
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2013
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a virtual model of medical education to deliver health care that is based on AHRQ's "Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes" (Project …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/apply/applycusp.pptx
August 18, 2011 - (“Apply CUSP” cover slide with CUSP Toolkit logo)
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Learning Objectives
Review key steps of the CUSP Toolkit
Learn how Just Culture principles can augment CUSP
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Introduce Just Culture principles
2
Introduction to Just Culture Principles
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Understand Just Culture
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Just Culture1
A system t…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/leanprocess/leanprocess.html
May 01, 2018 - Reducing Waste and Inefficiency in Health Care Through Lean Process Redesign: Literature Review
Executive Summary
Our Nation's health service delivery systems face growing challenges to enhance quality while reducing costs. Lean/Toyota Production Systems (TPS) is a process redesign strategy develo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/worksheet2.html
August 01, 2022 - Building the Business Case for CANDOR Worksheet
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apa.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix A
Building the Business Case Worksheet
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the CANDOR process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/premortem-tool.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: Premortem
Problem Statement
Projects often fail due to many circumstances. Quality improvement programs, like the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) are no exception. Understanding potential barriers and complications to project implementation and success BEFORE the launch of a new program can miti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/ucsd-pocket-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence Pocket Guide
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OPTIMA Team – University of
California San Diego
This project was funded under grant number U18HS028740
from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ),…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/needs-and-testing/index.html
May 01, 2019 - How Will You Test Aspects of Your Health Care Quality Report?
Given all the time, money, and effort you are investing in developing and distributing a quality report, you want to be sure that your report is as effective as possible. In other words, you want every aspect of the report to work as well as it can …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/timing.html
March 01, 2016 - Timing Promotion of a Quality Report for Maximum Impact
As part of the initial planning of your promotional campaign, one critical consideration is the timing of your activities. Most health care decisions that can be influenced by comparative quality reports happen for different people at different times.
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-2 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices
What is mupirocin and how safe is it?
Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic ointment to prevent infe…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts
Shannon Davila, RN, MSN, CIC, CPQH
New Jersey Hospital Association
Slides adapted from original source:
Barbara Edson, RN, MBA, MHA
VP, Clinical Quality , Health Research & Educatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mchcare-measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Maternal and Child Health Care: Care Coordination Measures
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Eff…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/dartmouth.html
July 01, 2019 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Dartmouth College Center of Excellence
Principal Investigator
Ellen Meara, Ph.D.
Partners
University of California at Berkeley.
Harvard University.
High Value Healthcare Collaborative.
Overview
The Dartmouth College Center of Excellence is stud…