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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/meeting-summary-cooperatives/building-state1.html
October 01, 2024 - Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary
Introduction
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Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary
Introduction
Meeting Sessions and Takeaways
Appendix A: Meeting Agenda
Appendix B: Meeting At…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_2_Development.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Phase 4 Monitoring
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit
Phase 2 Development
Developing an antibiogram can appear initially to be a complex task beyond the scope of the avera…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_2_Development.doc
February 05, 2009 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit
Phase 2 Development
Developing an antibiogram can appear initially to be a complex task beyond the scope of the average nursing home, but experience shows that such development can be accomplished by a nursing home using existing data and resources. The antibiogram development group sh…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stprasumm.html
April 01, 2013 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
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Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-PRA Developm…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonize-patients.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Decolonization
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Resources for …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-tools-resources.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Index of CUSP Tools and Resources
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Too…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role1.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
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The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Patient Roles
Imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/casestudy.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Facilitates Process Improvement Work at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Case Study
Clinicians and administrators at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles responded to changes in public reporting measures by refining and improving their Quality Indicator reporting process. This…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-aian-diabetes.pdf
December 01, 2018 - Hospital Admissions for Uncontrolled Diabetes Improving
ve
or even
HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS FOR
UNCONTROLLED DIABETES
IMPROVING AMONG
AMERICAN INDIANS AND
ALASKA NATIVES
Did you know? More than 100 million people living in the United States ha
diabetes or are at risk for diabetes.1 American Indians and Alaska Nati…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/index.html
July 01, 2019 - Centers of Excellence and Coordinating Center
Contents
Centers of Excellence
Coordinating Center
Reports
Centers of Excellence
Dartmouth College Center of Excellence
The Dartmouth College Center of Excellence is studying the use of evidence-based innovations in health systems and their impact on…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-072221.pdf
November 19, 2021 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic
Safety and Quality in Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact4.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement in Diagnostic Documentation
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201519.html
July 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Work Helps Convince Army Medical Center to Reinstate E.D. Clinical Pharmacist
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2015
Influenced by AHRQ-sponsored research showing how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors, the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Ft. Hood, Texas, restart…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/index.html?page=1
August 22, 2022 - AHRQ Views
AHRQ Views blog posts offer insights into current healthcare issues and describe how AHRQ is working to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. The list below includes blog posts from current and past Agency directors and staff.
Pagination
« first
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/whats-new/newsroom.html
December 01, 2022 - Opioids and Substance Use Disorders Newsroom
AHRQ's blog posts, infographics, and announcements on its latest efforts to help end the opioid epidemic.
AHRQ provides an overview of its ongoing work on opioids with regular posts on the AHRQ Views blog. The Agency also announces new findings and initiatives with…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_gtube.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Gastrostomy Tube
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button)
Giving medicines and feeding if your baby has a
gastrostomy tube:
■ Clear the G tube or button as your health care provider showed you.
■ Check for placement of the G tube or button.
■ Slowly push in liquid medicine or feeding with…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/bckgrndqiteam.doc
June 02, 2025 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Please indicate people designated as Quality Improvement Team Members. Your team may not have people who serve in all of these roles.
These individuals from are members of the Qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-18.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 5.18. Major Factors that Inhibited Lean Success
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Cas…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-to-deploy.html
March 01, 2017 - Methods To Deploy Training
In-Service Education . Use the content as part of monthly in-service training. Consider engaging the staff by assigning a section to each person and having them teach their peers. The educator can be present to clarify points or answer questions.
Self-Guided Learning .
If you …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-5.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Table 5: Identifying Challenges and Addressing Barriers
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Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introducti…