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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-oh-east-cleveland
January 01, 2023 - USA, OH, East Cleveland
CCHS-East Huron Hospital CPOE Project
Description
Created an information management environment that integrated patient care data, standardized practice variation and use of best practices, and supported the delivery of a seamless continuum of patient c…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/education-curriculum.html
Topic: Education: Curriculum
Listing of content related to the topic of education and academic curriculum
Curriculum Tools
Georgetown University Family Nurse Practitioner Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care
Patient Self-Man…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37250/psn-pdf
October 10, 2007 - Why worry about near misses?
October 10, 2007
Marella WM.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-worry-about-near-misses
The author describes the collection and management of information on near misses as well as using such
data to support learning opportunities for hospital staffs.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-wor…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/measurement/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Measurement and Reporting Tools
Consumer Assessment Surveys
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program is a multi-year initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to support and promote the assessment of consumers' experiences with health care. …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-glance.html
February 01, 2021 - QAPI at a Glance
Resource: QAPI at a Glance (PDF, 1.5 MB)
This guide explains the principles of quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) and provides step-by-step guidance to help staff implement QAPI in nursing homes.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Manager…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/slow-the-spread.html
August 01, 2022 - Slow the Spread of COVID-19
Resource: Slow the Spread of COVID-19
This flyer reinforces the importance of following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 both at work and home.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers; Clinical Leaders; Clinicians; Nursing Assistants and Te…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/face-mask-dos-donts.html
June 01, 2022 - Facemask Do's and Don'ts for Healthcare Professionals Poster
Resource: Facemask Do's and Don'ts for Healthcare Professionals Poster
This visual and print poster details facemask "Do's and Don'ts" for healthcare personnel.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): PPE, Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Clinic…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/contact-droplet-precautions.html
June 01, 2022 - Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic
Resource: Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic
This infographic demonstrates how to safely put on (don) and take off (doff) COVID-19 personal protective equipment for contact and droplet precautions.
Source: WHO
Topic(s): PPE, Infection Control & Pre…
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digital.ahrq.gov/care-setting/dialysis-center
January 01, 2023 - Dialysis Center
Implementation of an Electronic Care Plan for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Description
This research supported the testing of two interoperable Substitutable Medical Applications Reusable Technologies (SMART®) on Fast Healthcare Interoperability Res…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36606/psn-pdf
January 31, 2007 - Cause of death: sloppy doctors.
January 31, 2007
Caplan J. Time. January 15, 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cause-death-sloppy-doctors
This article reports on an industry-supported initiative to reduce medication errors by encouraging
physicians to use electronic prescribing through a free Web-based tool.
htt…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/butler-jorie-m
January 01, 2023 - Butler, Jorie M.
An Age-Friendly Learning Healthcare System: A Transformative Digital Solution for Geriatrics Clinics
Description
The study will create and implement digital tools using the SMART on FHIR framework to support Age-Friendly care in clinical practice and instituti…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/data-analysis-summary
January 01, 2023 - Data Analysis Summary
Description
This is a protocol for data analysis which includes measures, statistical analysis and performance indicators.
Document Source
A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care
Medical Condition
Chronic Conditions…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Blog
Insights on research and evidence to inform sound health policy and clinical care decisions
AHRQ Views
AHRQ leaders write blog posts that draw from Agency data and research to explore changes in the U.S. health system. Blog posts examine how AHRQ-supported evidence makes health care safer, higher qu…
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/connectivity
January 01, 2023 - Connectivity
Challenges and solutions for using informatics in research.
Citation
Ryan CJ, Choi H, Fritschi C, et al. Challenges and solutions for using informatics in research. West J Nurs Res 2013 Jul;35(6):722-41. PMID: 23475591.
Principal Investigator
Keenan, Ga…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-outpatient-setting-comments.pdf
March 22, 2021 - Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238 Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting
Draft report available for public comment from August 13, 2020…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failed-interpretation-screening-tool-delayed-treatment
August 20, 2018 - Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment
Citation Text:
Cable CA, Murphy DJ, Martin GS. Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emr-entry-error-not-so-benign
July 01, 2012 - EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign
Citation Text:
Koppel R. EMR Entry Error: Not So Benign. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighty-mistake
September 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
A Weighty Mistake
Citation Text:
Bokser SJ. A Weighty Mistake. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/trowbridge-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference
Principal Investigator: Robert Trowbridge, MD
Team Members:
• Paul L. Epner, MEd, MBA, Executive Vice President, Society to Improve Diagnosis in …
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=3
December 20, 2012 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
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