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www.ahrq.gov/topics/community-health-workers-and-promotores-de-salud.html
Community Health Workers (Promotores de Salud)
Community health workers, also known as “ promotores de salud, ” play a vital role connecting patients, communities, and healthcare providers. These AHRQ resources can help improve gaps and mitigate social determinants of health among priority populat…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overview.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention
Overview of On-Time
The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed tools to assist nursing homes that have electronic medical record systems (EMRs) to prevent adverse events. The tools are intended to improve clinical decision m…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/ideas-project/engage-patients-toolkit.html
July 01, 2025 - Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety – Enrollment Closed
As part of the Implementing Diagnostic Excellence Across Systems (IDEAS) project, RAND recruited healthcare sites that have clinicians who can commit to using a diagnostic safety tool to improve patient engagement. The Toolkit for En…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/best-practices-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Best Practices: How Successful Units Engaged Their Senior Executive Leaders
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on October 18, 2011.
Contents
Slide 1. Best Practices: How Successful Units Engaged Their Senior Executive Leaders
Slide 2. Jonathan Kling, BSN, BHA, RN, CCRN
Slide 3. Initial Challen…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit1-working-with-a-lab.html
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Overview of the Toolkit
How can a lab help improve antibiotic prescribing at your nursing home?
Laboratories can use culture results from the nursing home to create a specialized annual report called an antibiogram. The antibiogram report sh…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-7.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Rationale for Use
Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists
Facto…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/states-targeting-reduction-infections-engagement-strive
June 12, 2024 - Special or Theme Issue
States Targeting Reduction in Infections via Engagement (STRIVE).
Citation Text:
States Targeting Reduction in Infections via Engagement (STRIVE). Ann Intern Med. 2019;171(7_Suppl):s1-s82.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/optimizing-medication-history-value-clinical-encounters-elderly-patients/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients - 2011
Project Name
Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients
Principal Investigator
Lapane, Kate
Organization
Virginia Commonwealth University
Fund…
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January 01, 2010 - Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients - 2010
Project Name
Optimizing Medication History Value in Clinical Encounters with Elderly Patients
Principal Investigator
Lapane, Kate
Organization
Virginia Commonwealth University
Fund…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/ipv-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
June 24, 2025 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation
Statement on Screening for Intimate …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - By teaching them early on how to
interact with patients and talk to them in a way that encourages open … He will answer your questions and share his assessment
as you see this teaching method in action. … At a stop on the Drexel University College of Medicine campus, attendees saw new methods of
teaching … doctors to have a good "bedside manner" by teaching them early on how to interact with
patients and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/treatment-challenges-after-discharge
January 03, 2017 - March 20, 2019
Changes made to orders placed by overnight admitting residents on teaching
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cvc-placement-speak-now-or-do-not-use-line
November 01, 2003 - Development of these services in academic/teaching institutions is growing and has been effective in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60172/psn-pdf
March 01, 2021 - Context of the Innovation
A 575 bed teaching hospital, Children's Hospital Colorado handles roughly
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2018 - The hospitals included equal numbers of teaching and non-teaching institutions,
with at least one teaching … and one non-teaching hospital in each region. … We tested implementation of the GAPPS measure in eight teaching and eight non-teaching U.S. … We tested the measure on 3,814 medical records from a geographically distributed sample of 16
teaching … and non-teaching U.S. medical centers.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60977/psn-pdf
January 08, 2020 - Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong
Medication
September 30, 2020
Chin K, Chau V, Spero H, et al. Multiple Levels Involved in Prescribing the Wrong Medication. PSNet
[internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/multiple-levels-involved-prescribing-wrong-medication
The Case
A 65-year-old woman co…
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August 01, 2014 - We try to imbue that in our residents, and they are teaching us how to do that well. … November 26, 2014
Changing conversations: teaching safety and quality in residency training
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/factraining.html
November 01, 2017 - Slide 16: Teaching On-Time Reports
Say:
Introducing the On-Time reports to nursing home staff will … follow a similar process regardless of which reports you are teaching. … When teaching a report, review the report information with trainees so they understand what documentation
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
October 01, 2014 - expenses associated with the treatment of more severely ill patients and the additional costs relating to teaching … associated with the treatment of more severely ill patients and the additional costs related to the teaching … associated with the treatment of more severely ill patients and the additional costs related to the teaching
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50389/psn-pdf
September 25, 2019 - Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong
September 25, 2019
Olson AP. Getting the Diagnosis Both Right and Wrong. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-diagnosis-both-right-and-wrong
The Case
A 27-year-old woman with a history of acute myeloid leukemia was sent to the emergency department…