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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Mokkarala_103.pdf
    June 16, 2008 - sufficiently detailed to encode medical error data from all health care delivery settings and application areas
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/gallagher5-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - explained the challenge this presents and proposed a potential way forward: “I think one of the big areas
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - • Micropolitan: counties in micropolitan statistical areas.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/non-elderly-use-opioids.html
    January 01, 2019 - Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015 to 2016 Non-Elderly Use of Opioids, 2015 to 2016 (PDF, 6.8 MB) Source:   Statistical Brief #515, Any Use and Frequent Use of Opioids among Non-Elderly Adults in 2015-2016, by Socioeconomic Characteristics . Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. September 2018.
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/measspec-7.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Measure Specifications | 7-23 The 2005 data were adjusted for areas … The 2005 data were adjusted for areas affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. … Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Measure Specifications | 7-27 The 2005 data were adjusted for areas
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science-brief1.pdf
    April 02, 2020 - interviews, and reviews of patient complaints to learn about safety risks.55-58 Prior work in other areas … errors occur across the spectrum of medical practice, measurement should be strategic and focused on areas … errors occur across the spectrum of medical practice, measurement should be strategic and focused on areas
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science.pdf
    April 02, 2020 - interviews, and reviews of patient complaints to learn about safety risks.55-58 Prior work in other areas … errors occur across the spectrum of medical practice, measurement should be strategic and focused on areas … errors occur across the spectrum of medical practice, measurement should be strategic and focused on areas
  8. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.html
    December 01, 2012 - Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English-Proficient (LEP) Patients: A Guide for Hospitals TeamSTEPPS® Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Module Contents Slide 1: Improving Patient Safety Systems for LEP Patients Slide 2: Improving Patient Safety Systems for LEP Patien…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-technical-specs.pdf
    February 05, 2020 - High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Blood Banking/Transfusion Services - Technical Specifications Section II: Detailed Measure Specifications A. Description Reporting on the extent to which high risk women are delivered at facilities with 24/7 on-site blood banking ser…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi4.html
    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executiv…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/assess-psc-hsop-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety SAY: In this module, we will introduce the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety, or HSOPS, and review why it is important, as wel…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter3.html
    December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 3. Development of the Data Infrastructure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI Slide Presentation Slide 1 Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control St. John Hospital and Medical Center Professor of Medicine Wayne St…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/communication-strategies-guide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Communication Strategies for Sustainability Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Communication Strategies for Sustainability SAY: In this slide set, you’ll learn about communication strategies to sustain your safety program work. Slide 1 Learning Objectives SAY: Af…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/module-5-slides.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF March 2017 Resident and Family Engagement | ‹#› 1 Objectives Define resident- and family-centered care Describe the key concepts of res…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns.html
    September 01, 2019 - Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public C. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Note: Last revised in 2006, these Guidelines also appear on the HHS Web site. AHRQ presents them here with a 2015 Update . Contents Agency Mission . Scope and Applicability …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/innovations/CommHub_QuickStart.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - The funding that supports each of these intervention areas can be organized by assigning specific funders … Some HUBs are looking at risk reduction in specific areas, such as health, behavioral health, social … The HUB Institute was created to provide technical assistance in key areas of model implementation,
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/dx-journey-presenter-notes.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - The story outlines several areas where communication failures led to missed and delayed diagnosis that
  19. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=181
    January 01, 2024 - This study used 2014-2016 MEPS data to analyze differences between rural and urban areas to primary care
  20. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=183
    January 01, 2024 - affiliations may help to keep a rural hospital open, it may also reduce access to services in these rural areas

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