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2901. 019-Perioperative-Infection-Prevention-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/019-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-notes.docx
      April 01, 2025 - PI-Alcohol for Skin Antisepsis SAY: Several recent studies suggest that CHG-alcohol may be superior … Importantly, this was observed with both diabetic and nondiabetic patients in all of these studies. … Different studies have defined hyperglycemia, or mild versus severe hyperglycemia in different ways, … Different studies often use different values for glucose levels for tight versus conventional glucose … Due to heterogeneity of studies and how they were conducted, it is suggested that you maintain these

2902. 019-Ss-Periop-Infection-Prevention-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - PI-Alcohol for Skin Antisepsis SAY: Several recent studies suggest that CHG-alcohol may be superior … Importantly, this was observed with both diabetic and nondiabetic patients in all of these studies. … Different studies have defined hyperglycemia, or mild versus severe hyperglycemia in different ways, … Different studies often use different values for glucose levels for tight versus conventional glucose … Due to heterogeneity of studies and how they were conducted, it is suggested that you maintain these

2903. Attachment A: CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Proram (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatusForm.pdf
      February 06, 2012 - Evidence may be systematic reviews of research literature, research studies, or published formal consensus … o=1011) Or other appropriate taxonomy (http://www.equator-network.org/) Research studies: Published … Methods This section describes the methods for the two field test studies designed to evaluate the scientific

2904. Policy Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - To what extent do they include data from unpublished studies? … AHRQ to "make easily accessible the findings of existing, scientifically sound, cost-effectiveness studies … of new clinical interventions and technologies," with the goal of integrating these studies more effectively

2905. Webinar Lean Redesigns-Slides
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      March 01, 2017 - Implementation and Impacts of Lean Redesigns in Primary Care October 28, 2016 Presenter: Dorothy Hung, Ph.D., Associate Scientist Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute Moderator: Michael Harrison, Ph.D., Senior Social Scientist Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, AHRQ Discussant: Arlene Bierman…

2906. Spreadnotes (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - 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…

2907. Quality Improvement in Action Slides
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      April 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement in Action Slides Quality Improvement in Action AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 Objectives Describe methods to identify your intensive care unit’s (ICU) focus area of improvement using quality improvement strategies R…

2908. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2020 - Evidence may include rigorous systematic reviews of research literature and high-quality research studies … It is interesting to note that two studies reported better communication regarding the topic of excess

2909. Chen, Jersey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - His long-term research agenda is to conduct studies that inform policymakers on strategies to improve … He has completed a number of preliminary studies related to developing a rational assessment for cardiac

2910. Heart Health Now Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Consent Form (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Heart Health Now Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Consent Form Heart Health NOW Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care This document outlines the agreement between UNC-Chapel Hill and [Practice Name] to conduct the project titled “Heart Health Now! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care”. This agr…

2911. Appendix D. Sample Production Agenda for the In-Person Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix D. Sample Production Agenda for the In-Person Training Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases Appendix A. R…

2912. Personal Protective Equipment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/precautions/ppe-slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Personal Protective Equipment AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Slide 1: Personal Protective Equipment Training Module 3 Slide 2: Learning Objectives Upon completion of this training, long-term care facility staff will be able to— Describe when to use personal protective equipme…

2913. Final Progress Report: Emergency Department Overcrowding and Quality of Acute Asthma Care for Children (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Primary independent variables were crowding measures from adult studies. … Objectives 2.1 – 2.3 Studies of ED crowding in adult populations have compared crowding measures, often … Because most recent studies of crowding use quality measures as the basis for comparison,7 a factor … contributing to the lack of pediatric studies comparing crowding measures is the paucity of quality … Objectives 2.4-2.6 We performed a series of retrospective studies with data from PHIS involving two

2914. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2022 - Care , which called for major initiatives to improve diagnostic safety and quality. 2 In addition to studies … Research studies over the past two decades have shown how diagnostic errors can be prevented or mitigated

2915. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - • Provide education using case studies that incorporate catheter indications and strategies for … • Provide education and use patient case studies with all healthcare providers to address the potential … Case Studies, Tools, and Resources • Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: CAUTI • Learn From Defects … Electronic Health Record (EHR) Opportunities (Bring Forth to Leadership) Conversation Starters Case Studies

2916. Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-3.html
      June 01, 2023 - “mistakes and problems” in obtaining a diagnosis, although this option has yet to be tested in any studies … The Challenge: Most studies eliciting patient experience with medical errors focus on the adverse event … In studies published on these findings, we did not separate out the impact of perceived diagnostic errors … Potential Response: Although longitudinal studies have the greatest potential for tracking the extent … Several principles for robust narrative elicitation emerged from various studies.

2917. Concannon, Thomas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - School in Boston and an Assistant Professor at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies … Concannon has completed three studies related to Aim #1 and a manuscript has been accepted for publication

2918. Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies Contract No. 290-2010-00004 … Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies Acknowledgments The authors thank the

2919. Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies Contract No. 290-2010-00004 … Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies Acknowledgments The authors thank the

2920. CHIPRA 194: Section 5, Table 11, Figures 1 and 2 (pdf file)
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      April 21, 2015 - Seventeen studies met inclusion criteria; the majority had low quality of evidence. … Of the 185 children with neuroimaging studies, 78% were normal, 22% had “remarkable” findings, and … One fifth to one quarter of imaging studies were ordered by child neurologists, and 3% to 9% were requested … III) Opinions of respected authorities, based on clinical experience; descriptive studies or case reports