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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mcneil-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Fall Policy Conference 2008
The National Quality Forum
Fall Policy Conference 2008
Principal Investigator: Dwight McNeil
Team Members: S. Callahan, L. Gorban,
D. McNeill, and B. Yelin
9/30/08-9/29/09
Federal Project Official: Karen Ho
Supported by: Agen…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology5.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Conceptual Paradigms of Diagnostic Quality, Safety, and Excellence
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Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Di…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool10.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 10. Sample Brochure
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Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/rand.html
July 01, 2019 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: RAND Center of Excellence
Principal Investigators
Cheryl L. Damberg, Ph. D., and M. Susan Ridgely, J.D.
Partners
Pennsylvania State University.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Stanford University.
Harvard University.
Integrated Hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/index.html
May 01, 2019 - What You Can Evaluate About a Quality Reporting Project?
An evaluation of a consumer report could have any of three major focal points:
Evaluating the Process . The process involves all the steps you took to get the results you wanted.
Evaluating Results . The results address whether you achieved your obj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsfactsheet_2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - National Quality Strategy Fact Sheet
The National Quality Strategy is a national effort to
align public- and private-sector stakeholders to achieve
better health and health care for all Americans.
About the National Quality Strategy
The National Quality Strategy (NQS) was first published in March 2011 as the Na…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/index.html
September 01, 2022 - Care Coordination
Care coordination, a key element for delivery of quality primary care, involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/action-plan-form-example.docx
August 25, 2023 - Action Plan Form Example
My visit with: Dr. Benjamin Thomas Date: August 25, 2023
What I want to do for my health:
|_| Eat better |X| Be more active
|_| Manage my stress |_| Handle my feelings better
|_| Sleep better |_| Take my medicine
Cut down or stop: |_| smoking |_| drinking |_| drugs
|_| Some…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section6.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Sustainability
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Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Examples of P…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/index.html
May 01, 2022 - Guidelines for Reporting CAHPS Survey Results
When developing a strategy for communicating the results of a CAHPS survey, it is important to define and focus on the goals you want to achieve:
Make your audience aware that information on patients’ experiences with care is available to them.
Motivate your …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
August 21, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Core CUSP Team Member
Roles & Responsibilities
How To Use This Tool
This tool identifies core Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) team members and describes individual roles and responsibilities.
For best results, each team member should:
· Review expectations associa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/127-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Core Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Team Member
Roles & Responsibilities
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
How To Use This Tool
This tool identifies core CUSP team members and describes indi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/lessons_from_top-performing_medical_practices_CG-CAHPS_transcript.pdf
October 01, 2014 - Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices
Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-
Performing Medical Practices
October 2014 Webcast
Speakers
Mon L. Yee, MD, Family Medicine, Meriter DeForest-Windsor Clinic, DeForest, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2015-hrsa-agency-specific-plan.pdf
January 01, 2015 - National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care
National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care
2015 Agency-Specific Plans
1
The Health Resources and Services Administration is the primary Federal
Agency for improving access to health care services for millions of Americans
who are med…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide6.html
October 01, 2014 - An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity
Step 6: Planning for Sustainability
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An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity
Introduction
Step 1: Assessing Your Organization's Needs and Capabilities
St…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/hrsa-specific-plan-nqs2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care
National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care
2014 Agency Specific Plans
1
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is the primary Federal Agency for
improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers-of-excellence/rand.html
August 01, 2017 - RAND Center of Excellence
Overview
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded the RAND Corporation, in collaboration with researchers from Pennsylvania State University, UCLA, and Harvard University, to create a Center of Excellence on Health System Performance. The Center's charter is to id…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step4.html
March 01, 2019 - Step 4: Convene and Disseminate
Implementation Guide Number 1
This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA)…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/intro.html
June 01, 2018 - Achievable Benchmarks
Purpose. … that has been attained to help readers understand national and State performance and to serve as an achievable
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence1.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
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Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowl…