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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
September 01, 2022 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices
An important aspect of the opioid epidemic is the lack of treatment options for millions of Americans living in rural communities. We can expand access by engaging primary care practices—the places where most rura…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p11-devoe.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
P11: Identifying Ways to Improve Preventive Care for Children
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Table of Contents
Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Ce…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/enabling-real-time.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices
Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk
Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices
AHRQ Impact: Researchers have developed a
prediction tool to identify primary care practices
at high-risk of clinician burnout…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap1b.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Appendix 1-B. Pre/Post-Test Questions and Answers for Module 1
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Commu…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a3.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
2.a-3 Key Informant Interview Guide (Preintervention)
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Too…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-bestpractices-web-sopssurveys-famolaro.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Famolaro Slides
Web-based SOPS Surveys
Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
Senior Study Director and SOPS Database Manager
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
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Use of Web in SOPS Surveys
25%
45%
76%
83%
2007 2010 2014 2018
% o…
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www.ahrq.gov/ecareplan/resources-publications/index.html
May 01, 2025 - eCare Plan Resources and Publications
All products are open-source and freely available. eCare Plan Apps 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 patient’…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/3-2023hcbs-survey-webcast-brown.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know - Brown
Looking Forward: HCBS
Quality Measures Alignment
and HCBS CAHPS® Survey
Melanie Brown, PhD, Technical Director
Division of Community Systems Transformation, Medicaid Benefits and Health
Programs Group,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_apptaide.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Appointment Aide: Preparing for Your Appointment
Appointment Aide:
Preparing for Your
Appointment
Appointment Aide: Preparing
for Your Appointment
Patients who are active members of their health care team are more likely to see their health conditions improve
(following a hospitalization). This tool can hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=17
Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p011-1-ef_0.pdf
March 01, 2015 - Measures: Safe and Judicious Antipsychotic Use in Children and Adolescents
Measures: Safe and Judicious Antipsychotic
Use in Children and Adolescents
Measure Developer: National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement
As part of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP), the Agency for Healthcare R…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
September 01, 2019 - Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores
The more data you provide on individual measures, the more likely it is that users will be faced with information overload. Combining measures is one way to quickly reduce the number of data points included in your report. This page discuss…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/fetters.html
October 01, 2015 - Multimethod Evaluation of Physician Group Incentive Programs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation
Principal Investigator: Michael D. Fetters, MD, MPH, MA
Institution: The University of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019147
Number…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Research Training and Education
Sign up: Research Training and Education Email updates
AHRQ's Research Training Opportunities
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides a variety of funding opportunities designed to support and enhance the education and career development of health…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/cahps-webcast.html
August 01, 2025 - September 18: Strengthening Partnerships with Patients and Families to Assess and Improve the Experience of Care
Date: September 18, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT This free virtual research meeting from AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program will focus on the integ…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-cusp.html
Topic: Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices, and the science of safety. The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and to…
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/whats-new.html
December 01, 2024 - COVID-19 What's New
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the safety, quality, and value of patient care delivered by America's healthcare system. The AHRQ Views blog posts and press releases listed below offer insights and updates about how AHRQ…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/bckgrnd-qi-team.html
December 01, 2012 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
CUSP Toolkit
Health care provider roles
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Please indicate people designated as Quality Improvement Team Members. Your team may not have people who serve in all of these roles.
These in…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions.html
December 01, 2023 - Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Potentially Preventable Readmissions
High rates of readmissions are a major patient safety problem associated with adverse events such as prescribing errors and misdiagnoses of conditions in the hospital and ambulatory care settings. Building on the Agency's previous investm…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-delirium.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Identifying Delirium: ABCs of Identification_4x6
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
IDENTIFYING DELIRIUM
ABCs OF IDENTIFICATION
Acute/subacute
• Altered mental status from baseline
Behavioral disturbance
• Restless, agitated, combative
Changes in consciousness
• Jittery, drowsy, difficult to aro…