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  1. www.ahrq.gov/topics/access-care.html
    Topic: Access to Care Access to health care means having "the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes." Access to health care consists of four components: Coverage: facilitates entry into the health care system. Uninsured people are less likely to receive medical care and …
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-patient-safety-agency-npsa
    October 26, 2007 - Multi-use Website National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA). Citation Text: National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA). National Patient Safety Agency. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linke…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/ready.html
    January 01, 2024 - Readiness Assessment Investing in TeamSTEPPS typically requires one or more identifiable problems that are creating risks to patient safety, care quality, or operational efficiency that an organization or unit agrees they must resolve. Are You Ready for TeamSTEPPS? Determining whether your organization or u…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/index.html
    January 01, 2021 - Curriculum Tools AHRQ offers several curriculum tools that health care professionals can use to make care safer and improve their communication and teamwork skills. Information on these tools is provided here. Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement Advancing Pharmacy Health…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/apply/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Apply CUSP The Apply CUSP module of the CUSP Toolkit introduces Just Culture principles, which emphasize shared accountability and attitudes towards risk. This module also summarizes the concepts and activities of the other six modules in the CUSP Toolkit, including TeamSTEPPS communication tools. This module…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
    October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work with HHS and other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Im…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/gam/index.html
    Guidelines and Measures Information about the National Clearinghouse Funding for the National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) has ended. Learn more about the status of the site. …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sops/bibliography/index.html
    January 01, 2025 - SOPS Bibliography Browse or search for publications about the development and use of SOPS surveys and other topics related to assessing patient safety culture. Results 1-50 of 505 Bibliography Items displayed Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 next …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tools.html
    March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity List of Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Chapter 1. Introduction Chapte…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/npsd/contact-us/index.html
    June 01, 2019 - Contact Us For more information, please contact AHRQ Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Program. Email: pso@ahrq.hhs.gov Telephone (toll free): 866-403-3697 Telephone (local): 301-427-1111 TTY (toll free): 866-438-7231 TTY (local): 301-427-1130 Mailing Address and Office Location: PSO Program, Center …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/practice-facilitation/index.html
    February 01, 2023 - Practice Facilitation Practice facilitation is an approach to supporting improvement in primary care practices that focuses on building organizational capacity for continuous improvement. Practice facilitators are specially trained individuals who work with primary care practices to make meaningful changes desi…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/building-community/practice-facilitation.html
    December 01, 2023 - Practice Facilitation Sign up for AHRQ’s Practice Facilitation email updates .  Practice facilitation is an approach to supporting improvement in primary care practices that focuses on building organizational capacity for continuous quality improvement. Practice facilitators are specially trained individual…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/index.html
    November 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW Projects The EvidenceNOW initiative, one of AHRQ’s solutions for  revitalizing the nation’s primary care system, uses a model of external support to help primary care practices implement the latest evidence into practice and improve their capacity for quality improvement. The EvidenceNOW model use…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/ideas-project/webinar-recordings.html
    March 01, 2025 - Webinar Recordings AHRQ has developed several resources to improve diagnostic safety:  Calibrate Dx ,  Measure Dx , and the  Toolkit for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Safety . The AHRQ-funded Implementing Diagnostic Excellence Across Systems (IDEAS) project is recruiting healthcare organizations to use and ev…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/bibliography/index.html
    November 01, 2024 - CAHPS Bibliography Browse or search for publications about the development and use of CAHPS surveys and other topics related to assessing patients’ experiences with care. Results 1-50 of 575 Bibliography Items Found Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/how-to.html
    July 01, 2020 - Missing Page We are unable to locate the page you have requested on AHRQ.gov. The web address may be incorrect or the page may now be in AHRQ's Archive . The following options may help you find what you are looking for: Use the search box in the upper right corner Go to the AHRQ Home Page Search the …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/measuring.html
    June 01, 2023 - Measuring Impact Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Implement an ISCR Program This section of the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) toolkit walks hospital teams through the process of measuring the impact of implementing the enhanced recovery pathway. Teams learn how to use data to monitor progre…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/planning.html
    June 01, 2023 - Planning for Sustainability Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Sustain an ISCR Program You have reached sustainability when the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) pathway components are part of daily practice and little to no effort is needed to change behavior. The tools included in this section …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/topics/alcohol-use.html
    Topic: Alcohol Use AHRQ has research focused on unhealthy alcohol use. About 18 million adult Americans have an alcohol use disorder. This means that their drinking causes distress and harm. It includes alcoholism and alcohol abuse. Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharma…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/es/questions/question-builder/online.html
    June 09, 2025 - Question Builder Online Be prepared for your next medical appointment. Create a list of questions that you can take with you whether you are getting a checkup, talking about a problem or health condition, getting a prescription, or discussing a medical test or surgery. Whatever the reason for your visit, it is importan…