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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/leg-bags-faqs.html
July 01, 2017 - Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Disclaimer: Answers to the following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are based on consensus of experts from a national project team of clinical facu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
April 01, 2016 - ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
ABCS
Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and
Primary Prevention ASCVD
Jennifer Bannon RN BSN MSHI
Table of Contents
Objectives
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Disease (2)
ABCS-Aspirin when appropriate
Anatomy of a Performance Measure
Measure Exce…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-detail-aid.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Aspirin Use in Primary Care
Aspirin Use in Primary Care
Aspirin when appropriate
Blood pressure control
Cholesterol management
Smoking cessation
Healthy Hearts for Oklahoma (H20)
The Oklahoma Cooperative for AHRQ's
This docum ent was produced by the National Resource Center fo r Academic Detailing (NaRCAD), sup…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1416-p009-7-ef-3.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Measure: Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain for Pregnant Women
Measure: Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment
and Recommended Weight Gain for
Pregnant Women
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measure Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
Patients who had a B…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-respiratory-infections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Respiratory Virus Infections
Diagnosis
• Most respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses, not bacteria, and do not require antibiotic therapy.1-3
• Common infectious syndromes caused by respiratory viruses include:
− Common cold3
− Uncomplicated sinus infections with symptoms present for <2 weeks4-5 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2b_IDEAL_Booklet_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b)
Be Prepared to Go Home
Booklet
Before you leave the hospital, we want to make sure
you feel ready to be at home. During your hospital stay,
your doctors and nurses will make sure to answer your
questions and address your concerns. We want you to
have all …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension in Pregnancy and Obstetric Hemorrhage
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
Following the release of AHRQ’s Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety , a second bundle of AHRQ tools is available to improve the safety culture of labor and delivery (L&D) units. The second…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/advice.html
December 01, 2022 - Advice on Using Design Professionals for a Quality Report
This page summarizes input from several report sponsors and web designers who shared the lessons they learned as well as advice for report card sponsors. 1
What Type of Design Team Do You Need?
To produce a report, you will need a design team with a …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-assess-reporting-project.doc
December 26, 2018 - Assess Complete Checklist
Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains twenty-two links.
TalkingQuality
Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains eighteen links.
Your P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-assess-reporting-project.pdf
December 26, 2018 - Your Project Checklist: Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project
1
TalkingQuality
Your Project Checklist:
Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project
This document contains checklists for the following sections of Assess Your Health Care Quality
Reporting Project:
• What To Evaluate
• Element…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/summary.html
August 01, 2022 - Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methodology
Findings
Appendix A. Grantee Profiles
Appendix B. References
On September 9, 2009, Presid…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Emerging Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
The increasing demand for and use of quality measurement information generates interest in developing new measures in areas for which none e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/028-ss-cusp-program-sustainability.pptx
April 01, 2025 - CUSP Program Sustainability
CUSP Program Sustainability
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
CUSP Program Sustain…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/James.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Prologue—Volume 1—Five Years Later—Are We Any Safer?
1
Prologue
Five Years Later—Are We Any Safer?
Brent C. James
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released To Err Is Human: Building a Safer
Health System,1 its seminal summary of preventable patient injuries suffered
within American hospitals, on November 29,…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/privacy.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ Privacy Program
This Privacy Notice documents AHRQ's Information Security and Privacy Program compliance with Federal privacy legislation and guidance. It includes links to AHRQ’s privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and systems of record notices (SORNs), and describes the policies and procedures AHRQ has imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/1-about/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
Contents
1.A. What Surveys Are Addressed by This Guide?
1.B. What Can I Find in This Guide?
1.C. What Performance Issues Are Addressed in the Guide?
1.D. What Information Can I Find About Improvement Strategies?
1.E. How Do I Select a Strat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/109-performing-premortem-project-assessment-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Mini Presentation:
Performing a Premortem Project Assessment
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessm…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pptx
January 01, 2020 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Chartbook on Healthy Living
April 2016
This presentation contains notes. Select View, then Notes page to read them.
1
Organization of the Chart…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
October 01, 2018 - National Healthcare Quality And Disparities Report Patient Safety Chartbook
CHARTBOOK
ON
PATIENT SAFETY
Updated October 2018
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission.
Citation of the source is appreciated. Suggest…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/nabatchi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Using Public Deliberation To Define Patient Roles in Reducing Diagnostic Error
AHRQ Grant Final Project Report
Title of Project
Using Public Deliberation to Define Patient Roles in Reducing Diagnostic Error
Principle Investigator
Tina Nabatchi, PhD, Associate Professor, Maxwell School of Ci…