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An average of 84.1 million adults were treated for at least one major diet-related condition annually during 2021 and 2022. The majority, 76.4 million, received treatment for cardiovascular diseases, ...
Ask - Identify and document tobacco use status for every patient at every visit. (You may wish to develop your own vital signs sticker, based on the sample below). Advise - In a clear, strong, and ...
Welcome to the AHRQ Toolkit for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI. This toolkit is designed to provide the resources and tools to help you tackle the complex problems of methicillin-resistant ...
“Manufacturing workers have historically earned higher wages than similar workers in other industries and are more likely to be offered health insurance. But manufacturing workers tend to be less ...
“I am thankful to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for funding projects that focus on our vulnerable children so that their health can be improved through the quality of the care we ...
An AHRQ-funded study published in NPJ Digital Medicine found that including lab results significantly improved the accuracy of differential diagnoses generated by large language models. Researchers ...
Care coordination in the primary care practice involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve ...
The aim of this module is to support your efforts to implement the new prevention practices at the patient care level. This module will take 75 minutes to present. Allow approximately 45 minutes to ...
This AHRQ National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research (NCEPCR) webinar highlights research on approaches to address the health needs of specific patient populations in primary care. This ...
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) End-of-Life Care Survey assesses healthcare experiences in the last month of life, including care experiences across a range of ...
An accurate measurement system is an important component of the quality improvement process that allows staff to determine if changes in care lead to improvement. The Tracking Record for Improving ...
eCare Plans support seamless care coordination, communication, and collaboration among members of the care team (patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals) to address the full spectrum of a ...