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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/2020-Compendium-TechDoc.pdf
January 01, 2020 - system
KPC Healthcare Inc Hospital management company
Nuehealth LLC Hospital management company
Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/11-0060-EF.pdf
May 01, 2011 - centers and clinics, doctor’s
offices, hospital outpatient centers for diagnostic tests, same-day surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2023-compendium-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2023 - system
KPC Healthcare Inc Hospital management company
Nuehealth LLC Hospital management company
Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Hospital management company
Nuehealth LLC Hospital management company
QHR Hospital management company
Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
January 01, 2020 - system
KPC Healthcare Inc Hospital management company
Nuehealth LLC Hospital management company
Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/sustaining.html
September 01, 2022 - Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Develop sustainability plans to determine month-to-month antibiotic stewardship activities over the next 1–2 years.
Identify targets for future antibiotic stewardship efforts based on antibi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/lab-testing-toolkit.html
January 01, 2018 - Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process
The tools in this step-by-step guide can increase the reliability of the testing process in your office by helping you examine how tests are managed.
A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
About 40 percent of patient encounters i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/safe-transitions.html
December 01, 2017 - Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients In Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings
Transitions of care among ambulatory sites are vulnerable to patient safety gaps. Patients who transition from one ambulatory care facility clinician to another are especially vulnerable to patient safety errors. This is due, in…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits
These toolkits were developed based on the experiences of frontline clinical teams in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices that successfully applied the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve antibiotic use.
Setting-specific materials …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-toolkit/index.html
January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit
The Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Patient Safety Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit is a resource to help clinicians and clinical informaticians in primary care and other ambulatory settings implement and adopt the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/using-sops.html
June 01, 2024 - Using the SOPS® Name
The SOPS surveys and supplemental items are developed in accordance with principles and standards established by AHRQ. They are known for their rigorous and scientific development and evaluation process. The development process includes input from providers, managers, and staff in healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing
In ambulatory care, reaching consensus on how a practice will manage antibiotic prescribing can help create a standard approach to prescribing so patients receive the same message from all clinicians in the p…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe how to diagnose a viral upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold.
Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/skin-soft-tissue.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the approach to diagnosing cellulitis and distinguish it from mimicking conditions.
Describe the microbiology of cellulitis and …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/pharyngitis.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Pharyngitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Review common infection causes of pharyngitis.
Identify criteria for determining whether to test for streptococcal pharyngitis.
Describe the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/allergies.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Explain the importance of clarifying antibiotic allergies before prescribing antibiotics.
Recognize types of reactions to antibiotics commonly prescribed in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/sinusitis.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Sinusitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Explain how to diagnose sinusitis.
Describe when to treat sinusitis with antibiotics.
Describe the non-antibiotic management of sinusitis.
The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnose…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/bronchitis.html
November 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Diagnose acute bronchitis.
Manage patients with acute bronchitis without antibiotics.
Effectively communicate the time course of acute bronchitis to patients.
The Never Ant…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/aom.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of acute otitis media (AOM).
Identify criteria for the diagnosis of AOM.
Use a clinical case to demonstra…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/four-moments/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are critical questions clinicians should be considering when deciding whether to prescribe an antibiotic.
Four Moments Questions
1. Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics?
Before …