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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/news/archive/index.html
June 01, 2024 - the list of survey sponsors quickly growing to include hundreds of medical practices as well as State agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Sirio.pdf
June 15, 2003 - patient safety
reporting systems have emerged in the U.S. health care arena, including those of
Federal agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/f1-returnoninvestment.pdf
January 01, 2009 - It is a Web-based tool designed to help
state Medicaid agencies, health plans, and other stakeholders
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Establishing relationships with home
health agencies and short-term rehabilitation facilities to track
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
June 01, 2015 - reporting requirements add
to existing reporting requirements from other funding sources, regulatory agencies … To ensure the provision of consistently high-quality care, regulatory
and accrediting agencies such … CMS, the Joint Commission, the National Committee for
Quality Assurance (NCQA), and various State agencies
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201538.html
January 01, 2016 - Department of Commerce Agency Uses MEPS for New Scrutiny of Health Care Spending
Search All Impact Case Studies
January 2016
Data from AHRQ's Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) are being used by a U.S. Department of Commerce Agency to develop and support a new national statistical measure that detail…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/kaward/evaluation-report.html
August 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Individual Career Development (K) Award Program
Evaluation Report
As part of its mission, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides a variety of extramural funding opportunities designed to support and enhance the education and career…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/sepsis-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - obtaining blood culture and lactate
measurements within a 1- to 6-hour timeframe.10 Many government agencies … prehospital measures,
nearly universally available in the United
States, can easily be applied by most EMS
agencies … Eight
advanced life
support EMS
agencies
Sepsis alerts that followed the
protocol had a sensitivity … Eight
Advanced Life
Support EMS
agencies
Patients with prehospital sepsis alerts
had a higher admission
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-interim-report-2.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Especially because many of the partner agencies supplying practice
facilitators (PFs), and recruiting … Additionally, AHRQ or
other federal agencies and funders may need to acknowledge the importance of investing … We’ve been
focused on health agencies. We don’t think that’s the right place to look.” … communications was to clarify roles and
expectations, particularly when working with partners and across agencies … Additionally, AHRQ or
other federal agencies and funders may need to acknowledge the importance of investing
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/dowdstudysnapshot.html
November 01, 2015 - Implementation and Impact
Of Medicare's Voluntary Ambulatory Care Quality Reporting Program
AHRQ Delivery System Research: Study Snapshot
Between 2008 and 2014, practices that voluntarily participated in Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) received financial bonuses for reporti…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/prepared-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Be Prepared to Be Engaged
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Be Prepared to Be Engaged
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families.
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Impr…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/teachback-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Teach-Back
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Teach-Back
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families.
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in Pri…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/medmanage-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Medication Management
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Medication Management
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/handoff-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Warm Handoff
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Warm Handoff
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/partnership/partnertoolssa.html
June 01, 2018 - Suggested Activities
National Partnership Network
Connect With AHRQ—Engage Your Community
You can play an important role in the promotion and use of research tools from AHRQ. Getting involved is simple. Whether your organization serves patients, caregivers, clinicians, or policymakers, the Treatment Options…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/partnership/partnertoolsmr.html
November 01, 2014 - Multimedia Resources
National Partnership Network
Share updated information and new research findings and products with members via social media, your Web site, e-newsletters, and email alerts to keep them updated on the latest evidence-based comparative research from AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program.
I…
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www.ahrq.gov/contact/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Contact Us
Information about contacting AHRQ with questions, suggestions, or other feedback.
Your comments and concerns are important to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in helping to assess and improve our programs and products. Please send us your questions, suggestions, or other feedba…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/childrenadolescents.html
January 01, 2011 - Topic: Children/Adolescents
Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs
CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Cente…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Data Infographics
AHRQ Research Data Infographics The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) produces evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. As part of that mission, AHRQ focuses on data and analytics to help healthcare decision makers understan…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/innovations.html
October 01, 2024 - Data Innovations
Data Innovations provides a one-stop shop for AHRQ databases that can enhance research by filling data gaps.
The delivery of healthcare services in the United States is continuously evolving and undergoing significant changes. The consolidation of healthcare providers, growing role of healthc…