Updated June 2014 Prepared by: Kathryn M. Updated June 2014 Prepared by: Kathryn M. McDonald, M.M. 1; Ellen Schultz, M.S. 1; Lauren Albin, B.A. 1; Noelle Pineda, B.A ...

The Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit helps hospitals re-design their discharge processes to reduce readmissions and post-hospital emergency department visits. Geared particularly hospitals that ...

Latest available findings on quality of and access to healthcare ...

These resources enable nursing home staff to track and trend COVID-19 vaccine administration data, including boosters, for both residents and staff. The tools support efficient collection of ...

Note: Resources on this page were used in testing the Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families. The materials were ...

2024AHRQ has released new versions of the Compendium of U.S. Health systems, updating data files for 2022, 2021, and 2020. The Compendium provides data on the characteristics and organization of all ...

An integral part of delivering high-quality healthcare is understanding the social determinants of health (SDOH) of patients and of communities in which healthcare is provided. The World Health ...

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 ...

CrCl ≥ 30 mL/min: Enoxaparin 40 mg SQ once daily (for ABW ≤ 150 kg, non-trauma patient) Enoxaparin 30 mg SQ every 12 hours (for ABW > 150 kg) Enoxaparin 30 mg SQ every 12 hours (regardless of ABW for ...

The HHS Grants Policy Statement (GPS) document (PDF, 1.5 MB) contains essential information on the general terms and conditions for discretionary grants and cooperative agreement awards. The GPS ...

Over the last decade, there has been a tremendous growth in user-generated content about healthcare experiences. At the same time, Americans are increasingly seeking out online reviews of health care ...

Marisha Burden, M.D., M.B.A. Samuel Porter, M.D. Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Jeffrey Schnipper, M.D., M.P.H. University of ...