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  1. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool4a1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention 4.a-1 Introduction Letter to Patients With Instructions for Completing SEA Form (incl. Spanish) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Ba…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf3.html
    October 01, 2014 - Section 3. Appendix Additional Prevention Materials and Resources from AHRQ When you use The Guide to Clinical Preventive Services 2009 in the classroom or in practice, here are some additional products AHRQ developed based on the recommendations that you may find helpful. These items can be printed from yo…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
    June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin1-3 · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, G) that are sucepti…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
    March 01, 2021 - Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke. Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disability, and death in the United States. Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to incr…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-slides.html
    June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 2: Daily Huddles Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work Image: This image shows th…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-slides.html
    June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Stan…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/031-hand-hygiene-monitoring.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Direct Observation: Covert1-4 Incorporates unknown or undercover (“secret shopper”) observers to facilitate accurate data collection Advantages Disadvantages · Minimizes the Hawthorne effect—the observer’s effect on the behavior being observed · Identifies trends and barriers to adherence · Includes possibility t…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-21.html
    October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-21. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potentia…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-20.html
    October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-20. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potentia…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-17.html
    October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-17. Measure 14: Patients referred to a community health educator referral liaison (CHERL) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-19.html
    October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-19. Measure 16: CHERL referrals to community resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Met…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-18.html
    October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-18. Measure 15: Patient engagement with CHERL Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
    March 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D. Associate Director of the Center for Healthful Behavior Change New York University Langone Health Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D. “Funding from AHRQ has b…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/opioids/funding-opportunities.html
    February 01, 2023 - Funding Opportunities to Address Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Special Emphasis Notice Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement On Feb. 10, 2023, AHRQ released a NOFO for the Management of Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care and other Ambulatory Settings  (R18). The proposed Notice of Fund…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/national-academy-medicine.html
    February 01, 2018 - National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports AHRQ has long collaborated with the National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine) to develop comprehensive reports on topics that are critical to making the American health care system safer and higher quality. These reports represent the consensus reco…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2021-ahrq-year-in-review.html
    January 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review JAN 11 2022 By David Meyers, M.D. David Meyers, M.D. Turning the calendar to a new year is a time for taking stock—reflecting on our accomplishments and setting our sights on where we want to go…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/framing.html
    March 01, 2016 - Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative Every time you make a decision on how to present an individual score or composite, you are “framing” the presentation. Framing refers to the emotional tone of the message you are communicating to consumers. For example: A positive frame would accent…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb2txt.html
    December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient Safety TRIPS (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities C…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb8txt.html
    December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B27: Living Space Inspection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/public-health-emergency-refocus.html
    May 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency to Improve Healthcare Quality MAY 19 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. On May 11, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administrat…

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