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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptoutcsurvey.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version
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Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version)
For hospitals needing translation services, a helpful reference to a national translation service is
available at: www.atanet.org/onlinedirectories/.
HOSPITAL DISCHARGE SURVEY
SURVEY INSTRUCTIONS
You should fill out this survey…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/contactsheet.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Contact Sheet
Contact Sheet
If possible, pull information from patient’s medical record. Confirm correct information with patient. Identify
the best time of day or days to reach the patient and other contacts.
Patient Name: ________________________________________________________
OK to send letter …
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ahcptemplsp.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Template for Manual Creation of the AHCP: Spanish-Speaking Patients
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Template for Manual Creation of the AHCP: Spanish-Speaking Patients
** Triaga este plan a TODAS sus citas **
Plan de Cuidado Para:
[Patient name]
Dia de Alta: [discharge date]
¿Preguntas o problemas sobre este paquete?
Llame …
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dxpages.pdf
February 14, 2013 - Examples of Diagnosis Pages
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Examples of Diagnosis Pages
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Noncardiac Chest Pain
Noncardiac chest pain is pain that is not caused by a heart problem.
If your chest pain gets different or
worse, call your doctor.
Take your medicines as prescribed.
…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/postdiscalldoc.pdf
February 14, 2013 - 1
Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Documentation Form
Patient name: __________________________________________________________________
Caregiver(s) name(s): ____________________________________________________________
Relationship to patient: __________________________________________________________
Notes:…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Universal ICU
Decolonization Toolkit:
An Enhanced Protocol
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
PREVENT
Universal ICU Decolonization: An
Enhanced Protocol
…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
December 01, 2016 - AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions. Care
management (CM) is a team-based, patient-centered approach to helping patient…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dowdstudysnapshot.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Implementation and Impact of Medicare’s Voluntary Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program
AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
Implementation and Impact of Medicare’s Voluntary
Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program*
Bryan Dowd, Tami Swenson, Shriram Parashuram, Robert Coulam, Robert Kane, John Kral…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/qipcfactsheet.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Available at: http://pcmh.ahrq.
gov/sites/default/files/attachments/
Developing_and_Running_a_Primary … Publications/Issue-Briefs/2012/Jun/Facilitating-Improvement-in-Primary-Care.aspx
http://pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/QuestionBuilder_Flyer_English.pdf
March 01, 2019 - Question Builder: An AHRQ App for Digital Healthcare
QuestionBuilder
An AHRQ App in English and Spanish for Digital
Healthcare
The AHRQ QuestionBuilder app helps patients and caregivers prepare for medical
appointments and maximize visit time. It’s as easy as 1-2-3:
Download the mobile app using the QR codes belo…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Codebook.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Synthetic Healthcare Database for Research Description of Data Elements (Codebook)
Synthetic Healthcare Database for
Research (SyH-DR)
A Synthetic Nationally Representative
All-Payer Claims Database
DESCRIPTION OF DATA ELEMENTS
(CODEBOOK)
AHRQ Publication No. 24-0019-3-EF
December 2023
…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 18, 2015 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection?
How Taking Antibiotics
When You Don’t Need Them
Can Cause More Harm Than Good
Did You Know That…
»Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not
needed or are not prescribed appropriately?
»Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t
necessarily indicate a urinary tra…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 1. Talking With Residents—short checklist version
What are antibiotics?
• Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. Antibiotics work by
targ…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members—short checklist version
What are antibiotics?
• Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. Antibiot…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcwork3.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 3
Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 3
Distribution of the U.S. Primary Care Workforce
The U.S. primary care workforce includes approximately 209,000 practicing primary care physicians, 56,000
nurse practitioners (NPs), and 30,000 physician assistants (PAs) pract…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
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…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcwork2.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Table 45, Appendix A. http://thefutureofnursing.org/sites/default/files/RN%20Nurse%20Population.pdf
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcwork1.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 1
Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 1
The Number of Practicing Primary Care Physicians in the United States
SUMMARY: In 2010, there were approximately 209,000 practicing primary care physicians in the U.S.,
according to research commissioned by the Agency for Heal…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulation-brief.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief
Foreword
Simulation has long been recognized for the integral role it plays in high-
risk industries. Our aerospace, transportation, and power-generation
industries have become steadily safer over the years with the aid of
simulation. As the Ebola virus di…
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healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Costs included the initial hospital stay and costs of other inpatient sites
of care that occurred within