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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Uses of Quality Measurement
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
A clear plan for using quality measurement is a prerequisite to a successful quality measurement strategy. An established plan hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-southwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Southwest Cooperative
Southwest Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care pract…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-nh_webcast-famolaro.pdf
September 21, 2022 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
The SOPS Nursing Home Survey and
Database
Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
Senior Study Director and Database Manager
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
Survey User’s Guide
• On the AHRQ SOPS W…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/surgical-eng20-1451a.docx
October 01, 2011 - CAHPS Surgical Care Survey
CAHPS Surgical Care Survey
CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey
Version: 2.0
Population: Adult
Language: English
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or cahps1@westat.com.
File name: surgical-eng20-1451a.docx
Last updated: October 1, 2011
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/adult-eng-cg30-pcmh.pdf
October 30, 2020 - CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey with Patient-Centered Medical Home Items
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey with
Patient-Centered Medical Home Items
Version: 3.0
Population: Adult
Language: English
Notes
• Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) items. This version of the Clinician & Group
Survey includes the 3…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-healthlit-items.html
October 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Adult Survey: Health Literacy
Population version: Adult
These supplemental items address various issues related to patients' health literacy in hospital settings. For more information about these items and the measures they produce, read About the CAHPS Health Lite…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/dental-plan-adult-eng-751.doc
February 10, 2009 - CAHPS Dental Plan Survey
CAHPS® Dental Plan Survey
Version:
Adult
Language: English
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or cahps1@westat.com.
File name: dental-plan-adult-eng-751.doc
Last updated: February 10, 2009
Instructions for Front Cover
· Replace the cov…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/The_Case_for_Improving_Patient_Experience_-2011_10_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2011 - CAHPS QI The Case for Improving Patient Experience
The Case for Improving Patient Experience
October 2011 Podcast
Speaker
Larry Morrissey, MD, Medical Director of Quality Improvement, Stillwater Medical Group
Moderator
Carla Zema, PhD, Consultant, CAHPS User Network; Assistant Professor of Economics an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/child-eng-cg30-2353a.pdf
August 01, 2015 - CAHPS Clinician & Group Child Survey 3.0
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey
Version: 3.0
Population: Child
Language: English
Notes
• References to “this provider” rather than “this doctor:” This survey uses “this provider”
to refer to the individual specifically named in Question 1. A “provider” could be a do…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/129-ss-blank-lfd.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects Tool
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is a Defect?
A defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again. This could include incidents…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/stafford-fortmann-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators
Final Report: National Trends in Outpatient Quality Indicators
September 27, 2006
Principal Investigator
Randall Stafford, MD, PhD
Team Members
Stephen Fortmann, Co-investigator
Helena Kraemer, Statistician
Marilyn Winkleby, Advisory Board M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/psopswebinartrans.pdf
October 29, 2013 - Pharmacy Survey Webinar Transcript
Webinar
Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey
on Patient Safety Culture
October 29, 2013
Speakers
Diane Cousins, Health Scientist Administrator, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Joann Sorra, Westat Project Director for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Jim Mo…
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-2014-qdr-working-together-to-improve-health-care.html
November 01, 2016 - Webinar Transcript - The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve Health Care
May 11, 2015
Download accessible version of slides (PDF, 1.5 MB)
The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-using-the-nine-levers-to-achieve-results.html
November 01, 2016 - Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Using the Nine Levers to Achieve Results
August 19, 2014
Download accessible version of slides (PDF, 2.4 MB)
National Quality Strategy Webinar: Using the Nine Levers to Achieve Results [Slide 1]
Ann Gordon: Good afternoon everyone. We want to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast-transcript.pdf
July 25, 2018 - SOPS™ Health Information Technology (Health IT) Supplemental Items for Hospitals Webcast Transcript
July 2018 https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/index.html 1
New AHRQ SOPS Health IT Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals
July 25, 2018 – Webcast Transcript
Speakers:
Joann Sorr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-implementation-guide.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Implementation Guide for Automatic Referral: Building, Implementing, and Troubleshooting and Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation
Implementation Guide for
Automatic Referral
Introduction
Acronym List
Term Abbreviation
AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AR Automatic referral
CABG Corona…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Phillips.pdf
January 01, 2004 - The AAFP Patient Safety Reporting System: Development and Legal Issues Pertinent to Medical Error Tracking and Analysis
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The AAFP Patient Safety Reporting System:
Development and Legal Issues Pertinent to
Medical Error Tracking and Analysis
Robert L. Phillips, Susan M. Dovey, John S. Hickner,
Deborah Graha…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
April 04, 2008 - Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration
Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI)
Rates in the Veterans Health Administration
Stephanie L. Shimada, PhD; Maria E. Montez-Rath, PhD; Susan A. Loveland, MAT;
Shibei Zhao, MPH; Nancy R. Kressin, PhD; A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Baker.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Medical Team Training Programs in Health Care
253
Medical Team Training Programs
in Health Care
David P. Baker, Sigrid Gustafson, J. Mathew Beaubien,
Eduardo Salas, Paul Barach
Abstract
Numerous medical team training programs have been developed and implemented
in response to the patient safety crisis hig…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
February 21, 2008 - Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program
Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive
Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered
Discharge (RED) Program
Brian Jack, MD; Jeffrey Greenwald, MD; Shaula Forsythe; Julie O'Donnell; A…