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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
May 01, 2014 - The target area that we are talking about today is to reduce overuse is medical practice in the United … States.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartfull.pdf
December 15, 2016 - Almost half the people in the United States have used at least one prescription
medication in the last
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartbrochure.pdf
December 15, 2016 - Almost half the people in the United States
have used at least one prescription medication in the last
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/abraham-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - population of elderly
and nonelderly privately insured individuals enrolled in Medicare Advantage in the United … States.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kowozer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Scope: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-aug2025.pdf
September 01, 2025 - Food and Drug
Administration
IVD Updates and LDT Final Rule
• On March 31, 2025, the United States
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/IAWG-July-2024-meeting-notes.pdf
January 01, 2024 - o The rule proposes to establish a new baseline version of the United
States Core Data for Interoperability
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Adams-Pizarro_109.pdf
January 08, 2008 - Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical Improvement Collaboratives
Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical
Improvement Collaboratives
Inga Adams-Pizarro, MHS; ZeAmma Walker, MHSA, PMP;
Jan…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Safety Education and Training Catalog consists of patient safety programs
currently available in the United … States. … Safety Agency has developed the Incident Decision Tree to help National
Health Service managers in the United
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Diagnosis
• Influenza should be suspected during influenza season (October–March) in nursing home
residents with typical symptoms: sudden onset of fever, headache, sore throat, cough,
myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3
• Influenza testing should occur for residents with recent onset of signs and symptoms
suggestive of i…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/tools.html
October 01, 2016 - 76.75 KB)
This tool, adapted from the CMS COPs, provides a checklist of discharge elements that CMS states
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/practice-improvement.html
July 01, 2022 - Practice Improvement
AHRQ has tools and resources that can help hospitals, ambulatory care practices, nursing homes, and other healthcare institutions address the challenges of COVID-19. The Agency has invested in developing and testing tools that facilitate quality, safety, and efficiencies in improving health…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-pa.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Dissemination Efforts to Partner States
Stakeholder meetings were held with the partner States: New … The
partner States learned as much or more from sharing their experiences with each other as they did … A second important component of the spread activities in the partner States involved bringing together … individuals from within those States who were previously unknown to each other. … connecting work being done in the Adirondacks, Hudson Valley, and Beacon
communities and bringing in United
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-pa.html
April 01, 2015 - Dissemination Efforts to Partner States
Stakeholder meetings were held with the partner States: New … The partner States learned as much or more from sharing their experiences with each other as they did … A second important component of the spread activities in the partner States involved bringing together … individuals from within those States who were previously unknown to each other. … connecting work being done in the Adirondacks, Hudson Valley, and Beacon communities and bringing in United
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
September 01, 2013 - HAIs are among the most common preventable causes of mortality in the United States and a significant … urinary catheter placed during their hospital stay, and CAUTIs are among the most common HAIs in the
United … States. … Currently, 39 sponsors have recruited six cohorts, representing units in 37 States, the District of … Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection in the United
States: A national comparative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
July 01, 2015 - States. … Denominator: Adults age 18 and over admitted to a non-Federal community hospital in the United States … Importance: The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening adults for … States between 1996-1998 and 2010-2012. … The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening of adolescents ages 12
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/green-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - naloxone; pharmacy; syringes
Scope
Background
Use and nonmedical use of opioid medications in the United … overdose mortality rates remain high in the study states. … Increase in fatal poisonings involving opioid analgesics in the United States,
1999-2006. … The Economic Burden of Opioid-Related Poisoning in the
United States. Pain Med. Jul 10 2013. … Emergency department visits involving nonmedical use of
selected prescription drugs - United States,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-primary-care-physician-reporting.pdf
December 01, 2016 - THE QUALITY OF ambulatory care for children in the
United States is inconsistent.1–4 Challenges in delivering … The quality
of ambulatory care delivered to children in the United States.N Engl J
Med. 2007;357:1515 … Annual report on
health care for children and youth in the United States: trends in
racial/ethnic, … Annual report on health
care for children and youth in the United States: racial/ethnic and so-
cioeconomic … Physician financial incen-
tives and care for the underserved in the United States.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-fullreport.pdf
May 13, 2019 - Special Healthcare Needs
Preterm births account for 11-12 percent of all live births in the United States … Health system characteristics and rates of readmission
after acute myocardial infarction in the United … States. … Cost of hospitalization for preterm and low birth
weight infants in the United States. … States.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
November 01, 2017 - disease can be found in
less populous rural areas, including medically underserved areas.3 Like the United … States as a whole, Virginia experiences racial, ethnic, and economic disparities in
access to care … Publications:
• Primary care provider burnout: implications for states
and strategies for mitigation … Accessed August 16, 2017.
2 https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states/VA_2015.pdf. … youtu.be
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/VA/PST045216
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/states