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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/topics-0
    March 03, 2025 - Topics Guides for key topics in patient safety through context, epidemiology, and relevant AHRQ PSNet … Featured Topics in Patient Safety Updated Date: March 3, 2025 Error Reporting … Education and Training Diagnostic Errors Quality Improvement Strategies All Topics
  2. www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html
    October 01, 2008 - Topics Information on AHRQ's most-searched topics are included below and in the A to Z menu above. … Results Topics 1 - 10 of 20 displayed Pagination 1 2 next › ›› … Topics explored include ED boarding and crowding, infection prevention, and diagnostic safety.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/topics/emergency-department.html
    October 01, 2024 - Topics explored include ED boarding and crowding, infection prevention, and diagnostic safety. … Information in the Emergency Department: Clinician and Patient Perspectives on Availability and Use MEPS Topics
  4. Topics for Today (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/PCC_Chrischilles_Q3_Patient_checklist_for_MD_Topics_for_Today.pdf
    August 22, 2008 - Topics for Today Concern Checklist Last revised: 08/22/08 Topics for Today  What would you … Topics for Today
  5. www.ahrq.gov/topics/electronic-health-records-ehrs.html
    Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHRs) AHRQ's digital healthcare research program explores topics
  6. www.ahrq.gov/topics/education.html
    Topic: Education AHRQ offers educational tools and resources as well as free continuing education events in the areas of comparative effectiveness, quality and patient safety, and prevention/care management. Curriculum Tools Health Assessment Recertification Project f…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/topics/telehealth.html
    Telehealth AHRQ has invested in research and shared information on the benefits of telehealth for several years, through its Digital Healthcare Research Program and Effective Healthcare Program. Use of telehealth has expanded through advances in technology, availability of training, and improvemen…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/topics/asthma.html
    Topic: Asthma Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways. Your airways are tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways become sore and swollen. That makes them very sensitive, and they may react strongly to things that you are allergic to or find irri…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/topics/antibiotics.html
    Antibiotics Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Antibiotic resistance is becoming a national threat. AHRQ's efforts for combating antibiotic-resistanct bacteria focus on promoting appropriate antibiotic use, reducing the transmission of resistant bacteria, and preve…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/topics/autism.html
    Topic: Autism AHRQ offers research and information on screening for autism, a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in childhood. For more information on Autism, you may want to visit Effective Health Care . Introducing electronic screening tools for …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/topics/awards.html
    Topic: Awards AHRQ's grant awards are publicly posted on this site and the NIH Reporter site. AHRQ's Career Development and Postdoctoral Training Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research The John M. Eisenberg Excellence in Mentorship Award
  12. www.ahrq.gov/topics/falls.html
    Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital, and about 1.3 million residents in nursing facilities fall. Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased fear of falling, and increase…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/topics/disparities.html
    Disparities Healthcare disparities are differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services and variation in rates of disease occurrence and disabilities between population groups defined by socioeconomic characteristics such as age, ethnicity, economic resources, or gender …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/topics/surgery.html
    Surgery Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on patients and their families. Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. AHRQ has tools, research and resources related to making surgery safer. Tools Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/topics/sepsis.html
    Topic: Sepsis AHRQ provides several resources to address sepsis, a systemic inflammatory response to infection that results in tissue damage and organ failure that can lead to death. It is one of the most expensive and difficult to treat conditions in hospitals in the United States. The fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Spend…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/topics/women.html
    Topic: Women The AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion of Priority Populations in Research (NOT-HS-03-010) requires that priority populations be included in all AHRQ-supported research projects involving human subjects, unless a clear and compelling rationale and justification is provided that inclusion is inappropriate. Rese…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/topics/elderly.html
    Topic: Elderly Owing to medical advances and healthier lifestyles, the United States has a growing number of elderly and aging adults (age 65 years or older) who are living longer than past generations. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, older Americans will make up more than 20 percent of the U.S. population start…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/topics/childrenadolescents.html
    January 01, 2011 - Topic: Children/Adolescents Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit Cente…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/topics/outcomes.html
    Topic: Outcomes Outcomes are defined as the impact of a healthcare service or intervention, and can include events or results in: Patient health status or quality of life. Patient, provider, and population attitudes and behavior. New evidence, research, prevention strategies, treatments, and care models. …
  20. 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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