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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/index.html
June 01, 2017 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Reducing readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. Readmissions are a significant issue among patients with…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/index.html
September 01, 2021 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care
CAHPS ® Nursing Home Survey was developed by AHRQ and designed to measure patients’ experiences of their care, including communication with doctors and nurses, responsiveness of staff, and other indicators of safe, high-quality care. The su…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/screener.html
April 01, 2022 - Screener Items for the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions
The CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions includes a five-item screener that is used during the analysis of the data to determine which responses to the questionnaire reflect the experiences of children with chronic conditi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/how.html
February 01, 2016 - How to Implement Self-Management Support in your Practice
Self-Management Support
Incorporating self-management support into the daily routine of clinical practice can be challenging, but there are many helpful programs and resources available to assist you. The resources on this page can help individual cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/project-echo/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Project ECHO
Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), developed by Sanjeev Arora, M.D. , at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, is a collaborative model of medical education and care management that helps clinicians provide expert-level care to patients wherever they live. U…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ed-cahps/index.html
December 01, 2023 - CAHPS Emergency Department Survey
The CAHPS Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS) assesses the experiences of adult patients who received care in an emergency department and were subsequently discharged home (e.g., not admitted to the hospital). This survey addresses the need for an instrument designed for the…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/index.html
July 01, 2024 - CAHPS American Indian Survey
The CAHPS American Indian Survey, developed in 2005, is a standardized questionnaire that asks adult American Indians to report on and rate their experiences with tribal healthcare facilities. It was originally developed for the Choctaw Nation Health Service but has been adapted for…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/translating/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Translating CAHPS Surveys and Other Materials
Most CAHPS surveys are available in Spanish, as are some of the CAHPS supplemental items . These Spanish translations were produced by the CAHPS research team, which follows a standard process designed to ensure the reliability and validity of the survey data. Th…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/index.html
August 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer III
A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices
Despite sustained national attention and notable successful interventions in recent years, patient safety remains a significant problem in the United States. Harms such as adverse drug events, health…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/six-domains.html
March 01, 2025 - Six Domains of Healthcare Quality
A handful of analytic frameworks for quality assessment have guided measure development initiatives in the public and private sectors. One of the most influential is the framework put forth by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), which includes the following six aims for the health…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d5_pdi_gapanalysis.docx
June 02, 2025 - TO
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Gap Analysis
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following:
Compare the best practices with the processes currently in place …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/lauby.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men
Description…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/4_zoe_vecchio_and_sandra_schultz.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey
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CAHPS Webcast
CHOC Children’s Hospital, Orange County, California
Sandra Schultz
Manager of Customer Service
Zoë Vecchio
Director of Service Excellence
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Agenda
1.CHOC’s choice to transition to Child HCAHPS
2.Our approach to physician engagemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/fischer.pdf
December 19, 2014 - A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
A National Academic Detailing Resource to Adapt and Disseminate CER findings
Description
Academic det…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-support.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Support
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Netwo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-protocols.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Protocols
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d5_combo_gapanalysis.docx
June 02, 2025 - TO
Gap Analysis
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following:
Compare the best practices with the processes currently in place in your organization.
Determine the “gaps” between your organization’s practices and the identifie…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool8.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 8. Sample Community Inventory Form
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Form-Use-Previously-Recorded-Audiovisual%20Materials.docx
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines
Release Form for Use of Previously Recorded Audiovisual Materials, Including Photographs
Instructions
This release is required for use of still and video stock footage, music, graphics, and photographs owned by a specific person or company. Licenses must provide AHRQ, not …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-key.html
September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Key Findings of the 2014 QDR
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Women's Health Care
Acknowledgments
Women's Health Care
Key Findings of the 2014 QDR
2014 Chartbooks
Access to Health Care
Affordability
Communication and Care Coordin…