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2821. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.docx
      April 05, 2013 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started Key Takeaways Patient and family engagement is not a separate initiative. It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety. Implementing the Guide is similar to other quality improvement efforts in that it takes time to initiate, i…

2822. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
      August 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices…

2823. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
      August 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices…

2824. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by L&M Policy Research, LLC with guidance from the Pediatric Quality Measure Program (PQMP)…

2825. Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Tupper_73.pdf
      March 20, 2008 - Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals Judith Tupper, MS, CHES; Andrew Coburn, PhD; Stephenie Loux, MS; Ira Moscovice, PhD; Jill Klingner, PhD; Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN Abstract The Tennessee Rural Hospital Patient …

2826. AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Strengthens Nursing Coursework at University of Phoenix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2021 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Strengthens Nursing Coursework at University of Phoenix Search All Impact Case Studies September 2021 The University of Phoenix's graduate nursing program uses AHRQ's Quality Indicators (QI) Toolkit as a learning tool to help students better understand the quality improveme…

2827. Conclusion and Future Directions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases Conclusion and Future Directions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Cl…

2828. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/strategy3/index.html
      December 01, 2017 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Qua…

2829. The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation Each year, over 1 million Americans have a coronary event or undergo a cardiac-related procedure that makes them eligible for cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Research shows that this medically supervised program can greatly improve patient outcomes, such as a decreased chance of…

2830. Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/4_mark_schlesinger.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? www.cahps.ahrq.gov Part Three How do our elicitations compare to “gold standard” interviews? 35 www.cahps.ahrq.gov Assessing Our Elicitation Efforts: Methods • • Matched Sample • • 54 elicitations paired with …

2831. Exhibit 2.2. Central Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-2.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 2.2. Central Hospital Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hospital Ca…

2832. AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ahrq-network-factsheet.pdf
      February 01, 2022 - AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response AHRQ’s Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response BACKGROUND Nearly 20 percent of the known COVID-19 deaths in the United States have been nursing home residents and staff. Advanced age, underlying frailty, and communal living con…

2833. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - About Priority Populations The Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) established an Office of Priority Populations within the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to conduct and support research and evaluation, and support demonstration projects with respect to: The deliv…

2834. Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions The Format is a set of child-specific requirements (and other requirements of special importance for children) that an electronic health record (EHR) should meet to perform optimally for the particular needs of children. The Format is intended to des…

2835. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 05, 2024 - Press Releases Press releases issued by AHRQ Show: All Date Sort ascending Title December 5, 2024 New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm November 6, 2024 National Advisory Council for the Agency for Health…

2836. Funding and Implementation Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2025 - Funding and Implementation Opportunities This is a curated list of active federally sponsored implementation initiatives and funding opportunities geared toward improving patient and healthcare workforce safety to contribute to a more resilient healthcare system.  Implementation Opportunities AHRQ Implementatio…

2837. Content Calls for the Nationwide Implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2013 - Content Calls for the Nationwide Implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) These webinars occurred during first national CUSP implementation project where hospital teams pioneered the use of CUSP. That project focused on reducing central line-associated blood stream infections, Becaus…

2838. Limit Technical Information and Caveats in Quality Data Displays | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2018 - Limit Technical Information and Caveats in Quality Data Displays It is very easy to say too much about each of your measures. Many health professionals worry that unless they provide the same level of detail in and around a graph as they would in a report for management or providers, or in an academic paper, th…

2839. Tip 2. In a Quality Report, Be Concise and Well-Organized | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2011 - Tip 2. In a Quality Report, Be Concise and Well-Organized Generally speaking, people do not read any more than is necessary, so brevity is critical to improving the odds that people actually read a report. Focus on the Essential Information Readers of report cards tend to turn immediately to visual displa…

2840. Using Advertising and Free Placements To Promote a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - Using Advertising and Free Placements To Promote a Quality Report You cannot always get the attention of the media when you want it. Nor can you control what the media says. Advertising and free placements, on the other hand, enable you to communicate your message. Like media, advertising can be designed to r…