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www.ahrq.gov/topics/sleep-problems.htmlTopic: Sleep Problems K Award Grantee Interview: Christopher Landrigan, M.D., M.P.H.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/cultural-competence.htmlTopic: Cultural Competence Through its focus on health literacy, AHRQ provides information for providers and patients related to cultural competence. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services The SHARE Approach
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/breast-feeding.htmlTopic: Breast Feeding The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force offers evidence-based recommendations on breast feeding. For more information on Breast Feeding, you may want to visit Effective Health Care . Patient Satisfaction and Breastfeeding Rates Improve After Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/blood-thinners.htmlTopic: Blood Thinners AHRQ has patient information on how to safely take blood thinner medications, which are used to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke by reducing the formation of blood clots in arteries and veins. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them S…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/quality-care.htmlQuality of Care AHRQ has information on the National Quality Strategy, data on health care quality, details on quality measurement projects, and AHRQ resources on quality. National Quality Strategy The National Quality Strategy is a national effort to align public- and private-se…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-readmissions.htmlJanuary 01, 2012 - Hospital Readmissions Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals with excess 3…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-performance.htmlTopic: Provider Performance AHRQ has research, tools, and resources to improve provider performance. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Measuring the Quality of Physician Care
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/safety-net.htmlTopic: Safety Net AHRQ has research, tools and resources related to safety net. Safety net practices are defined by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) as “those providers that organize and deliver a significant level of health care and other needed services to uninsured, Medicaid and other vulnerable patients." …
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/substance-abuse.htmlTopic: Substance Abuse AHRQ supports research, tools, and resources related to substance abuse, especially in the area of unhealthy alcohol use and opioid abuse. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-pharmacist.htmlTopic: Provider: Pharmacist List of AHRQ content related to pharmacists and other pharmacy providers. Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement AHRQ Research Inspires Efforts at Banner Desert To Reduce Drug Errors in E.D. Patients …
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/population-health.htmlTopic: Population Health AHRQ has research, tools and resources to examine population health including the social determinants of health. For more information on Population Health, you may want to visit Patient Safety Net (PSNet) and Digital Healthcare Research . Adva…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/public-reporting.htmlTopic: Public Reporting Public reports refer to any effort to compare providers within a specified geographic region—for which all providers are eligible to be included—on a routine basis according to certain standards of quality performance. Also called consumer reports, performance reports, provider profiles, quali…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/public-health.htmlTopic: Public Health Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical De…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/emergency-preparedness.htmlTopic: Emergency Preparedness AHRQ has research, tools, and resources related to emergency preparedness. Emergency preparedness responses are preventive emergency measures and programs designed to protect the individual or community. AHRQ COVID-19 Resources Allocation…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/practice-improvement.htmlTopic: Practice Improvement AHRQ has resources on practice improvement including practice facilitation and practice transformation. Practice facilitation, sometimes also referred to as quality improvement coaching, is an approach to supporting improvement in primary care practices that focuses on building organizatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/provider-nurse.htmlTopic: Provider: Nurse Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/quality-measures.htmlTopic: Quality Measures Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/rural-health.htmlTopic: Rural Health 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 inappropriat…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/low-income.htmlTopic: Low-Income 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.…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/adverse-events.htmlTopic: Adverse Events AHRQ offers research, tools and resources for healthcare professionals to reduce risks related to adverse events. Adverse Events Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Eve…
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