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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
Sustaining Stewardship Activities
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
Sustaining Stewardship
1
Objectives
Review the goals of an anti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Jeff_Rabkin.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Creating and Using User Personas
CREATING AND USING
USER PERSONAS
Jeff Rabkin, Wowza, Inc.
DEMOGRAPHICS
(~ON(~Itl~'l'l~:
· Age
• Gender
• Family size
• Education
PSYCHOGRAPHieS
SqtJasby:
• At t itudes
• Behaviors
• Values
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"DOn1t talk down to me. I get it.
Make it real. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/empower-nicu-bridge-resources-adjusting-and-coping-emotions-embrace
August 31, 2025 - Empower NICU - A Bridge to Resources for Adjusting and Coping with Emotions (EmBRACE)
Project Description
Research Story
The use of a mobile health application to universally screen and monitor parents of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit for psychological sympt…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-workforce-safety.html
March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
In Pandemic’s Wake, We Must Recommit to Patient and Workforce Safety
DEC
13
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Nearly three years after COVID-19’s unwelcome arrival, the U.S. healthcare s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/featured-sessions
January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/leanprocess/leanprocess.html
May 01, 2018 - Reducing Waste and Inefficiency in Health Care Through Lean Process Redesign: Literature Review
Executive Summary
Our Nation's health service delivery systems face growing challenges to enhance quality while reducing costs. Lean/Toyota Production Systems (TPS) is a process redesign strategy develo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/131-ss-swiss-cheese.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Learning From Defects: Applying the “Swiss Cheese Model” of System Failures
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevent…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-empower.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Empowering Women and Providers for Improved Care of Urinary Incontinence: EMPOWER Study
Empowering Women and Providers
for Improved Care of Urinary
Incontinence: EMPOWER Study
Project Overview
The EMPOWER project assesses the effectiveness of treatment for urinary
incontinence (UI) among women. Three arms are…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/apply/applycusp.pptx
August 18, 2011 - (“Apply CUSP” cover slide with CUSP Toolkit logo)
1
Learning Objectives
Review key steps of the CUSP Toolkit
Learn how Just Culture principles can augment CUSP
2
Introduce Just Culture principles
2
Introduction to Just Culture Principles
3
3
Understand Just Culture
4
4
Just Culture1
A system t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/mt-sinai-grantee-profile.pdf
February 01, 2024 - Primary Care-Integrated Long COVID Care to Improve Outcomes for Minoritized Adults in New York City
Geographic Service Area
New York City
The MSHS Long COVID clinic utilizes a primary care-led Long COVID
care delivery model. This approach integrates Long COVID care
directly into primary care settings and incorporate…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-230-prostate-cancer-comments.pdf
September 17, 2020 - Disposition of Comments: CER 230 Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Title: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Draft report available for public comment from June 01, 2020 to June 29, 2020.
Citation: D…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zk8YxjaQxLGUTtt__nBQB_
September 09, 2021 - 857; 0.7% of antidepressant users had a suicide
attempt vs 0.3% of placebo users; median follow-up, 8 weeks … trial (n=443) of a suicide risk
screening intervention found no difference in suicidal ideation after 2 weeks … .32 That trial re-
ported no statistically significant group differences in suicidal ide-
ation at 2 weeks … Supplement) and re-
sponse to treatment (eFigure 5 in the Supplement) in the short term
(typically 8 weeks … Among primary care patients who screened positive
for depression, there was 1 suicide attempt after 2
weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/05_depression_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - preliminary data have indicated it produces a rapid (within
2 hours) and relatively sustained (about 1–2 weeks … manufacturers are targeting different areas of the
brain with their respective DBS devices.
16
About 2–4 weeks … symptoms
improved both significantly and rapidly and that these effects lasted from 3 days to several weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-227-noninvasive-nonpharm-chronic-pain-comments.pdf
April 16, 2020 - For
example, if a study intervention lasted 8 weeks and
measurements were taken at 8 and 16 weeks. … intervention and was not included
in the analysis andthe 16 week measurements were
we classified as 8 weeks
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2010-04-06%20Patient%20Empowerment%20(1).pdf
January 01, 2010 - of this Web conference will be available on the
AHRQ National Resource Center Web site within two weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - for Disease Control and Prevention indicate VLBW and
extreme prematurity (infants born before 32 weeks … for Disease Control and Prevention indicate VLBW and
extreme prematurity (infants born before 32 weeks
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018250-vawdrey-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Did the delay decrease in the weeks following the implementation of the
“hard-stop” reminder? … fluconazole 100
mg daily (for
thrush, beginning
mid September -
thrush went away
within 1.5 weeks
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen2a.html
April 01, 2018 - Scheduling record reviews during or in the weeks following open enrollment periods is not a good idea … consisted of the eight practices for which the electronic record review was complete; Wave 2—mailed several weeks
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KWfaboZAt9KKoDMQbLvbbt
June 20, 2019 - (zidovudine) to
combination antiretroviral regimens, including HAART
regimens, starting at 14 to 34 weeks … ’ gestation through
labor and augmented with 6 weeks of neonatal prophylaxis
with zidovudine (31).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/peacehealth-governance-journey-support-quality-and-safety
August 01, 2007 - surgeon in the region had his privileges to do surgery and to take care of patients suspended for 3 weeks … Weeks, MD, MBA
May 1, 2009
Perspective
Identifying