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  1. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/index.html
    December 01, 2022 - Topics Addressed by the Health Literacy Item Sets The items address the following five topic areas: … example, based on their survey results, providers could do the following: Identify specific topic areas
  2. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - levels, and 20.5 percent are current smokers. 1 At the same time, 34 percent of these patients live in areas … Shortage Designation: Health Professional Shortage Areas and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations.
  3. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
    January 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Research Priority Areas AHRQ research priority areas guide health services research investigator-initiated … AHRQ's Research Priority Areas Research to improve healthcare quality and patient safety.
  4. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.doc
    June 09, 2016 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety SOPSTM Hospital Survey Version: 1.0 Language: English Note · For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and producing re…
  5. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
    August 01, 2022 - These projects sought to improve care in clinical areas that frequently are the subject of a large number … And, generally, the thirteen planning projects funded covered three main areas, although there was some
  6. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0243-section7.pdf
    December 18, 2014 - Table 3. 2014 ACR Accreditation/Pediatric-Specific Accreditation by Health Service Area Table 3. 2014 ACR Accreditation/Pediatric-Specific Accreditation by Health Service Area* Health Service Area Pediatric Imaging Facilities in Area (N) ACR Accredited Facilities (N) ACR Accredited F…
  7. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
    May 01, 2014 - Methicillin-resistant Staph Aureus is now more common than methicillin sensitive staph aureus in many areas … Antimicrobial Stewardship Encourage research into new classes of antibiotics Reduce overuse in key areas … Other areas of antibiotic overuse are veterinary care, food production, and aquaculture. … Efforts to better regulate these areas are also underway.
  8. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.pdf
    December 22, 2017 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety SOPS TM Hospital Survey Version: 1.0 Language: English Note • For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and prod…
  9. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/resources/hospscanform.pdf
    March 22, 2017 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety SOPS TM Hospital Survey Version: 1.0 Language: English Note • For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey, and preparing and analyz…
  10. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - Each tool describes concrete actions in one of these 5 areas: Start on the Path to Improvement Improve … a Health Literacy Improvement Plan will guide you in assessing your practice and identifying focus areas
  11. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - practice teams with a systematic approach to reduce diagnostic errors among children in three important areas … measurement, screening, recognition, diagnosis, follow-up, and reduction of diagnostic errors in these areas
  12. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
    March 01, 2024 - The NASEM report proposed that the diagnostic pathway be explored in six areas: patient and family engagement … transformation as demonstrated by Agency-funded research teams that have published essential insights into areas
  13. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/chapter1.html
    September 01, 2020 - increased by 43.3 percent, making it the fastest growing major racial group. 36 In 2008, metropolitan areas … groups, including immigrants, also rapidly contributed to high growth rates in smaller metropolitan areas … and nonmetropolitan areas. 35 , 37 , 38 For example, between 1990 and 2008, the immigrant population … grew fastest in nonmetropolitan areas (183 percent), followed by smaller metropolitan areas (122 percent … Risk Management Identifying areas that expose the hospital or its health care providers to liability
  14. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-050824.html
    March 01, 2024 - CAHPS data, and how this integration of data sources informs their efforts to identify improvement areas
  15. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
    June 01, 2020 - demand for and use of quality measurement information generates interest in developing new measures in areas … Conduct consumer focus groups to identify which areas of quality consumers perceive to be of greatest … In 2001, JCAHO announced four Core Measure Set Areas for introduction into the JCAHO hospital accreditation
  16. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/priorities-contacts/index.html
    July 01, 2021 - Staff Contacts AHRQ welcomes inquiries regarding the Agency's current areas of research interest.
  17. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/index.html
    August 01, 2023 - Support is provided in areas such as PBRN research methodology (including research design, analytic strategies … National Webinars— Presentations to assist researchers and support staff in topical areas such as PBRN
  18. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-5-26-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0 SOPS® Hospital Survey Version: 2.0 Language: English • For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing dat…
  19. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ak.html
    March 01, 2019 -   Alaska's Objectives In Alaska, a large proportion of the child population lives in rural areas … feasibility while incorporating the measures into a quality measurement framework to identify gaps and areas
  20. www.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wv.html
    March 01, 2019 - Virginia's Objectives In West Virginia, a large proportion of the child population lives in rural areas … subset of the initial core set of children's quality measures while identifying measurement gaps and areas

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