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The purpose of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is to enhance the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health services, and access to such services through the establishment of a broad base of scientific research and through the promotion of improvements in clinical and health system practices, including the prevention of diseases and other health conditions.

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  1. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/eeo/eeo-complaints-process-memo-0224.pdf
    March 27, 2023 - Memo from the Director: Equal Employment Opportunity and EEO Complaints Process AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY Subject: Equal Employment Opportunity and EEO Complaints Process Memo from the Director The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is committed to ensuring and promoting the f…
  2. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange.docx
    July 12, 2017 - 14 SAY: The Toolkit is focused on engaging an interdisciplinary Team, including members from many areas … The data tell you: What areas of your prevention plan can be improved.
  3. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation.docx
    August 31, 2017 - Pressure injury prevention should be included in four areas of training: · Annual education for all staff … pressure injuries in patients. · The importance of the Unit Champions. · Communication of successes and areas
  4. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-5/guide.html
    September 01, 2017 - For example, if your fall rate is high, what specific areas should you focus your energies on? … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.
  5. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - It also helps a team communicate the rationale for focusing on certain areas. … into spreadsheet models without the limitations imposed by templates with fixed input and output areas … Teams can also use them to pinpoint certain areas of interest (e.g., did the patients find the new form
  6. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/burnout-in-primary-care.pdf
    February 01, 2023 - to support continuous learning and the collective development of strategies to address identified areas … • The Maslach Burnout Toolkit™ includes the Areas of Worklife Survey (AWS) – an additional 28-item … improvement, and conduct small tests of a change before rolling it out more broadly.32 Below we describe areas
  7. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-synthesis-report.pdf
    July 22, 2015 - Gabbay and colleagues, who studied the Chronic Care Initiative in Pennsylvania, identified three main areas … In their study of safety net clinics in New Orleans, declines were observed in the areas of access, … after PCMH implementation revealed small but statistically significant improvements in four of seven areas … This body of work also highlights a number of areas for future research. … practices and 60% solo practices Varied in size Michigan (including urban, suburban, and rural areas
  8. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-ve-suppl-item-set-english-2023.docx
    January 01, 2023 - SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey - English SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey Language: English Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey to help medical office…
  9. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
    April 24, 2015 - URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix B. Urinary Catheterization – Sample Policy Purpose The purpose of urinary catheterization is to facilitate urinary drainage when medically necessary. Urinary catheters should be evaluated every day for need and remo…
  10. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
    June 05, 2016 - In those areas marked with a no, your organization will need to address these barriers before an improvement

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