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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-algorithm.pdf
December 14, 2015 - Heart Health Now Aspirin Algorithm
Heart Health Now Aspirin Algorithm
Adapted from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Lipid Algorithm
Men and women 50-70, and all
patients with ASCVD
Does the patient a recent ulcer,
recent bleed, or have a life
expectancy of <5 y?
Exit algorithm: discussion with
pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-guideforstaff.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Teach-Back: A Guide for Staff
Teach-Back
A Guide for Staff
What is teach-back?
Teach-back IS a way for you to make sure your
patients understand what you tell them.
Teach-back IS NOT a test or a quiz for patients.
How do I use teach-back?
Just ask patients to explain what you have told
them using their own wor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/beprepared-quick-start-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Be Prepared To Be Engaged
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Implementation Quick Start Guide
Be Prepared To Be Engaged
1 Review intervention and training materials
� Understand the purpose, use, and benefits
of the B…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/beprepared-scripts-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Be Prepared to Be Engaged: Scripts
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Be Prepared To
Be Engaged
Scripts
Provide the Be Prepared Note Sheet to a patient
Please use this note sheet to write down what you want to talk about with [clinician] today. You
…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac.html
May 01, 2022 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement
In November of 2020, the U.S. HHS Immediate Office of the Secretary requested that the AHRQ director form a Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council (SNAC) to focus on AHRQ's future investment in quality measurement. AHRQ's Na…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/deficits-communication-and-information-transfer-between-hospital-based-and-primary-care
January 25, 2017 - Review
Classic
Deficits in communication and information transfer between hospital-based and primary care physicians: implications for patient safety and continuity of care.
Citation Text:
Kripalani S, LeFevre F, Phillips CO, et al. Deficits in communication a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-quick-start-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff Plus
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Implementation Quick Start Guide
Warm Handoff Plus
1 Review intervention and training materials
� Understand the purpose, use, and benefits � Review the training too…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/invitation-letter-ny.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Invitation Letter Sample for Healthy Hearts NYC
Call: (347) 396-4888 | Visit: www.nycreach.org | E-mail: pcip@health.nyc.gov
Hello,
As a small practice primary care provider in New York City, we would like to invite your practice to
participate as a clinical partner in HealthyHearts NYC, an exciting qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-full.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence
Common Barriers to Medication Adherence
What Patients Might Say Possible Solutions
My medicine makes me feel sick. Prescribe a substitute medication; suggest ways to
manage or reduce side effects; change the dose.
I feel fine. Explain how the patient’s…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/25-year-summary-us-malpractice-claims-diagnostic-errors-1986-2010-analysis-national
July 17, 2019 - Study
25-Year summary of US malpractice claims for diagnostic errors 1986–2010: an analysis from the National Practitioner Data Bank.
Citation Text:
Tehrani ASS, Lee HW, Mathews SC, et al. 25-Year summary of US malpractice claims for diagnostic errors 1986-2010: an analysis from the N…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - 2010
Project Name
Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality
Principal Investigator
Hazlehurst, Brian L.
Organization
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
Funding Mechanism
PAR: HS08-270: Utilizing Health IT to Impr…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/falls-prevention-older-adults-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
June 04, 2024 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Exercise can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; additional interventions might be helpful for some older adults
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
Task Force Issues Final Recommendatio…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-dhr-2023-year-in-review-funding-at-a-glance.pdf
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research Program - At A Glance Funding Map 2023
AHRQ Digital Healthcare
Research Program
FUNDING AT A GLANCE 2023
The DHR program funds research that demonstrates
how digital healthcare solutions can be designed and
implemented to improve healthcare system
performance and patient health o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/chsp_linkage_file_tech_doc-appb.pdf
October 01, 2018 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation-Appendix B
Comparative Health System Performance
Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems,
2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Dep…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship
Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit is based on similar toolkits used in hospitals and nursing homes, but it has not been tested.
One of the tools, the Quarterly Prescribing Profile, is based on a tool used in a randomized controlled trial in eight long-term care fa…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/EHr5y9g2_QfQzWKBCNq7rX
November 01, 2020 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet
and Physical Activity for Cardio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33567/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - Handoffs
June 15, 2024
Handoffs and Signouts. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/handoffs
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2024.
Backgroun…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_consumer.pdf
July 01, 2017 - Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Research for Adults
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and
Cardiovascular Disease
A REVIEW OF THE RESEARCH FOR ADULTS
You may have heard that omega-3 fatty acids (from certain
foods and dietary supplements) are good for your heart. This
summary will tell you what…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/rice/ceoutc.html
October 01, 2018 - Outcomes Measurement
Research Initiative in Clinical Economics
Clinical Economics Resource Links
Outcomes Measurement
U.S. Valuation of the EuroQol EQ-5D™ Health States
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 2003 Report to Congress
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
U.S. Valuat…