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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cfact/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT)
Conducts, supports, and manages studies of the cost and financing of health care, the access to health care services and related trends. CFACT also develops data sets to support policy and behavioral research and analyses.
The Director of CFACT is Dr. Samu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-analysis-evensen.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey
Analysis of Results
Chris Evensen
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Scoring
Use the CAHPS macro version 4.1 for the scoring
• The macro is an analysis program developed in SAS by
CAHPS grantees
• Macro been updated throughout the years
• Specifically designed to analyze CAHPS data
• Macro is availa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pcor/strategic-framework.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategic Framework to Guide AHRQ’s PCORTF Investments
Strategic Framework to Guide
AHRQ’s PCORTF Investments
MISSION
Dissemination and implementation
of evidence into practice and train
the next generation of patient-
centered outcomes researchers
High-quality, safe
care that is aligned
with national
heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/pharmacy/index.html
July 01, 2024 - SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey
AHRQ sponsored the development of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Community Pharmacy Survey in response to requests for a survey in this setting. This survey is designed specifically for community pharmacy providers and other staff and asks for their opinions abou…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
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Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight02.html
May 01, 2013 - We also outline the methods for collecting the qualitative data that are analyzed in the Highlight … Analyzed performance on the MHI-RSF by several practice characteristics thought to be associated with
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appa.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Appendix A. Recommendations for Ideal Consumer Reporting Systems
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any staff who are
leading the imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary3.html
September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Transforming service delivery to promote quality of care
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Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Introduction
Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-SOPS_101_Webcast_2020-Gray.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New users -Gray
Overview of the SOPS Surveys
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Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
AHRQ’s SOPS Program
• Initiated and funded by AHRQ since 2001
• Develops survey measures that are validated an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T3-Antibiogram_Specifications_Phase_2.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Phase 3 Implementation
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Antibiogram Specifications
This document outlines key specifications for antibiograms and recommendation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
September 01, 2005 - developed to address the
processes within which errors occur at the practice level; processes
were analyzed … process-oriented
taxonomy that allowed for thorough documentation of the processes leading to
errors.12–14 We analyzed
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/mental-health/index.html
March 01, 2025 - CAHPS Mental Health Surveys
Many organizations are interested in assessing and improving patient experience with behavioral health, mental health, and/or substance use disorder services. Three CAHPS products are available to address this need: New in 2024: CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey. Supplemental it…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1_combo_intro.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.1 i
Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality a…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact5.html
July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
The Future of Diagnostic Documentation
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Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
Introduction on Diagnostic Do…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/premortem-assessment.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Performing a Premortem Assessment
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Too…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-medical-home-academyhealth.pdf
December 12, 2015 - Measure – Preventable
ED Visits
• ED visits resulting in IP admissions excluded
• Remaining visits analyzed
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-c.html
July 01, 2018 - When we analyzed these data, they clearly demonstrated that the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) 3 patients