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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Assess objectively your unit’s curre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/perioperative_asst.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment
Introduction
Problem Statement
One of the strongest determinants of safety culture is whether local and hospital leadership respond to staff patient safety concerns. Frontline providers understand patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/trainover.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Training and Career Development Opportunities: Overview
AHRQ supports a variety of pre- and postdoctoral research training grant opportunities, as well as mentored and independent career development grants. Information on the different kinds of grants the Agency offers is covered here.
Select to…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/curriculum/part-3.html
February 01, 2022 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum
Part 3: Core Competencies for Practice Facilitators
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum
Preface
Introduction
Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods in Teaching PCPF Core Competencies
Part 2: Int…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201706.html
May 01, 2017 - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Slashes Readmission Rates with AHRQ-based Discharge Program
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2017
The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Harrisburg reduced its 30-day readmission rate from 20 percent in 2013 to 10.4 percent in 2015 after implementing a discharge progr…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/bridging-gaps.html
April 01, 2025 - Bridging Gaps and Uniting Partners to Improve Primary Care in the Commonwealth of Virginia
AHRQ Impact: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ’s) investment in Heart of Virginia Healthcare (a regional cooperative participating in the EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health Initiative) l…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiii.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix III: Compendium of Measures and Tools
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Martin.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Development and Implementation of The University of Texas Close Call Reporting System
149
Development and Implementation
of The University of Texas
Close Call Reporting System
Sharon K. Martin, Jason M. Etchegaray, Debora Simmons,
W. Thomas Belt, Kelly Clark
Abstract
This report describes the development…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
January 01, 2001 - Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating
127
Development of a Screening Tool
for Safe Wheelchair Seating
Deborah Gavin-Dreschnack, Lawrence Schonfeld,
Audrey Nelson, Stephen Luther
Abstract
Objectives: Most elderly nursing home residents who need wheelchairs are not
being assessed i…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet can help nursing home staff identify and review care that they provide that may lead to avoidable transf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/affinity-details-improving-support-women.pdf
May 01, 2021 - EVENT SUMMARY
LEARNING COMMUNITY AFFINITY GROUP | SUMMARY AT-AT-GLANCE | 1
AFFINITY GROUP DETAILS AT-A-GLANCE
Title Improving Support for Women that Need Cardiac Rehabilitation
March 25, 2021
Purpose • To provide practical suggestions for how CR programs can better support
women eligible for CR; both…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/workplace-safety-items-english.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes
SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for
the SOPS Nursing Home Survey
Language: English
Purpose: These supplemental items were designed for use with the core Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOP…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common
Infections
PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY
[DATE]
[PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections
PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY
[DATE]
[PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN NAME]
RECIPIENT ADDRESS
CITY, STATE ZIP]
Re: Change in protocol regarding three common infections and antibiotic stewardship
Dear Dr./Ms./Mr. [LAST …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Slides
Building an Engaged Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
1
Objectives
Identify tools and resources available to support your CLABSI and/or CAUTI improvemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-2-slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Team Leadership Module 2
Team Leadership
Module 2
1
Understanding Teams and Team Structure
2
Objectives: Team Structure
Team Leadership
Understand the benefits of teamwork and clear team structure.
Define a “team.”
Identify the roles of patients and family caregivers within the care team.
Desc…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/tips-obtaining.html
May 01, 2025 - Tips for Obtaining Funding for Primary Care Research
Primary care research is critical to strengthening the nation’s primary care system. Thus, sustainable funding to support primary care research is needed to continue to make improvements in the delivery of primary care. AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/e1_pdi_monitorprogress.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool E.1
Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to monitor and report
your progres…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/AHRQ-Physician-and-Physician-Practice-Research-Database-3P-RD-FINAL.pdf
February 08, 2023 - AHRQ Physician and Physician Practice Research Database (3P-RD)
Physician and Physician Practice
Research Database (3P-RD)
Herbert S. Wong, Ph.D.
Zeynal Karaca, Ph.D.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AcademyHealth – HWTAC Webinar ♦ February 8, 2023
Agenda
• …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-south-carolina-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on South Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from South Carolina’s experience during the
quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services (…