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Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2014 - Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities Text version of a slide presentation by Sari Siegel, Ph.D., representing the final report from the ARRA-funded evaluation contract with IMPAQ. Contents Slide 1. High-Level Data Analysis Presentation Slide Deck Slide 2. Overview Slide 3. Quarterly Met…

NAC Member Biography: Michael L. Millenson | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2025 - NAC Member Biography: Michael L. Millenson Michael L. Millenson President Health Quality Advisors, LLC Michael L. Millenson , is president of Health Quality Advisors, LLC, and an internationally recognized expert on making healthcare better, safer, and more patient-centered. The author of the critically acclaim…

Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership in Safety Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2023 - Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership in Safety Webinar The fourth webinar, held on August 22, covered engaging boards and executive leadership in safety. YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/dV7YzGkviz4 Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership in Safety (1:18:57) Slide Presentat…

Module 3: Preparing for Implementation: Gap Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2022 - Module 3: Preparing for Implementation: Gap Analysis AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Facilitator Notes Say: Module 3 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the critical steps to prepare an organization for successful implementation of the CANDOR process. The module also includes tools a…

Webinar: Journey To Becoming a High-Reliability Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2023 - Webinar: Journey To Becoming a High-Reliability Organization The fifth webinar, held on September 26, highlighted the journey toward becoming a high-reliability organization. YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/bfk177p9-Mc VHA's Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm …

Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit . The content of the Training Program and supporting material…

Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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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…

Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2022 - Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Facilitator Notes Say: Module 2 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the importance of obtaining organizational support for CANDOR implementation. This module focuses on the role of organizational le…

Measuring and Responding to Safety Culture Across Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2025 - Measuring and Responding to Safety Culture Across Healthcare This webinar was the third of a three-part series on Safety Culture in Healthcare. On April 15, 2025, presenters discussed how to measure and improve safety culture using tools like AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program, the Safety…

Implementing CMS’ Patient Safety Structural Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2025 - Implementing CMS’ Patient Safety Structural Measure On May 13, 2025, leaders in patient safety structural measure (PSSM) implementation discussed some of the tools and resources that support implementation of the five domains of the PSSM: Leadership Commitment; Strategic Planning and Organizational Policy; Cult…

Webinar: Empowering Patient Voice in Safety Strategy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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July 01, 2024 - Webinar: Empowering Patient Voice in Safety Strategy In this webinar, speakers from Cincinnati Children's Hospital shared practical strategies for engaging patients, families, and the workforce to improve safety in healthcare systems. YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/xPndndL6RUc Em…

Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2014 - Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions The Format is a set of child-specific requirements (and other requirements of special importance for children) that an electronic health record (EHR) should meet to perform optimally for the particular needs of children. The Format is intended to des…

Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Introduction Challenges in Approaching Diagnost…

Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality Previous Page Next Page 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 Affordabil…

Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2018 - Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services AHRQ has funded three Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services focusing on the delivery of preventive services in the clinical setting. Each center is conducting three research projects seeking solutions to the problems of un…

Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2020 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation 2014 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Report Contents Introduction Summary Tables Access to Health Care Patient Safety Person-and Family-Centered Care Communication and Care Coordination Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbid…

Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2019 - Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports Clear and usable data displays help consumers make sense out of a quality report, but even the best displays are not sufficient on their own. Report sponsors need to provide additional material to: Explain what’s in the report and how to use it. Motiv…

Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population Part 2: Trends in Priorities of…

Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population Part 2: Trends in Priorit…

Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2019 - Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers From the available set of nursing home measures, you can choose among dozens of measures that address important aspects of short- and long-term stays in a nursing home. Here are some examples of nursing home quality measures that research evidence and prac…

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