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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-quickstartbrochure.pdf
    January 27, 2017 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff Implementation Quick Start Guide Warm Handoff The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents What Is a Warm Handoff?...................................................1 Why Use Warm Handoffs…
  2. Spreadnotes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
    August 28, 2012 - SAY: The Spread module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit helps all or part of an organization share, tailor, and use the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture i…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol4/Miranda.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - patient fact sheet with physicians to better understand their potential reactions and to formulate strategies
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Miranda.pdf
    July 01, 2004 - patient fact sheet with physicians to better understand their potential reactions and to formulate strategies
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2013.html
    November 01, 2015 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Next Page Table of Contents Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Appendix References Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Co…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool1_data_analysis_final.xlsx
    September 20, 2016 - Tool 1: Readmission Data Analysis and Interpretation Instructions Tool 1. Readmission Data Analysis and Interpretation Brief Description: A quantitative readmission analysis tool. Purpose: Analyze hospital administrative data to evaluate readmission patterns. Understanding readmission patterns is critical to design…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
    May 01, 2004 - Process, Education, Dissemination and Surveillance: • Process: Identifying, designing, and implementing strategies
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/contracts/epc-iv/6-systematic-review-content-guidance.docx
    January 01, 2020 - use, and understand, list the report chapter and section in its title, e.g., Methods Appendix: Search Strategies
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ulep.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - In a 2001 evaluation of its reporting and patient safety analysis strategies, the Henry Ford Health
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/qdr2015-chartbook-personcenteredcare.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov CHARTBOOK ON PERSON- AND FAMILY-CENTERED CARE National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report This document …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapc.html
    March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Appendix C. Environmental Scan Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Table 4: Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations C…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/index.html
    August 01, 2022 - Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) C ommunication and O ptimal R esolution (CANDOR) is a process that health care institutions and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm. This AHRQ toolkit, based on the CANDOR process, is intended …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/priorities-in-action/camden-coalition-of-healthcare-providers.html
    March 01, 2017 - Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers Studies by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality have shown that the sickest 5 percent of U.S. patients account for over half of the country's health care costs. These "high utilizers" often suffer from multiple chronic conditions and take many medications. The Camd…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/reports/agency-specific-progress.html
    April 01, 2017 - Agency-Specific Plans The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) created a template to guide agencies in the development of agency-specific quality strategic plans, with broad, recommended categories to create consistency across the plans and ensure alignment with the National Quality Strategy (NQS). Using t…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/evidence-base/primary-care.html
    May 01, 2017 - TeamSTEPPS®: National Implementation Research/Evidence Base Primary Care Abu, O., & Ní Riain, A. (2012). Implementation of the primary care strategy 2005: a study of the experiences of team work among members of primary care teams in County Wexford in 2011. Irish Medical Journal 105(2), 60-61. Select to acc…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201616.html
    November 01, 2016 - AHRQ’s Toolkit Helped Vanderbilt University Hospital Substantially Reduce Patient Falls Search All Impact Case Studies November 2016 Vanderbilt University Hospital used AHRQ's Preventing Falls in Hospitals toolkit to reduce falls resulting in injury by 45 percent from 2015 to 2016. According to Sonya Mo…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/primary.html
    May 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Primary Care Abu, O., & Ní Riain, A. (2012). Implementation of the primary care strategy 2005: a study of the experiences of team work among members of primary care teams in County Wexford in 2011.  Irish Medical Journal  105(2), 60-61. Select to access the  abstract . Adam,…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap2.html
    December 01, 2014 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Mill…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-july12.html
    July 01, 2023 - AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on July 12 with 5 New Members Press Release Date: July 6, 2023 The National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has added five new members who will convene with the Council for their next meeting on Wednesday, July 12, 1…

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