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  1. www.cpsi.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.cpsi.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
    June 01, 2021 - demonstration projects with respect to: The delivery of healthcare within inner cities and rural areas … bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas
  3. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-c.html
    July 01, 2018 - The other areas would continue to operate, and some areas would be prepped for the next operating day
  4. www.cpsi.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.
  5. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apd.html
    April 01, 2018 - Pre-Training Prerequisites Information not available Content Evidence-Based: Yes Content Areas … Pre-Training Pre-requisites: Information not available Content Evidence-Based: Yes Content Areas
  6. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/conclusion.html
    April 01, 2017 - Varied measures in high-priority clinical areas theoretically feasible using APCD data. … Specifically, mental health and pediatric care are areas where APCD data can uniquely contribute to population
  7. www.cpsi.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.
  8. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities: In all years, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas had higher inpatient … mortality rates for hospital admissions with heart attack than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … At current rates of improvement, patients from large fringe, large central, and small metropolitan areas … 2011 benchmark in less than a year while patients from micropolitan, noncore, and medium metropolitan areas
  9. www.cpsi.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…
  10. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb9txt.html
    December 01, 2017 - Safety problems in common areas and with common equipment are listed on the back of this page. … Safety Problems in Common Areas With Common Equipment: Image of Form Publication
  11. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-ks-success-story.html
    April 01, 2015 - His vision included three areas of focus: Helping rural primary care practices develop quality improvement … Developing the workforce pipeline by encouraging students from rural areas to pursue health-related careers—an … essential step in a State that faces a severe shortage in primary care providers as physicians in rural areas
  12. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/intro.html
    April 01, 2017 - facilitating measures for rarer events and among smaller entities (e.g., individual providers, small areas … Identification of patterns of utilization and potential areas for targeted interventions, and Planning … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded the APCD project, which focused on three areas
  13. www.cpsi.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
  14. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure2.html
    June 01, 2018 - In 6 of 7 years, residents of micropolitan areas were more likely than residents of large fringe metropolitan … areas (suburbs) to have an ED visit with a principal diagnosis related to mental health (data not shown … In all years, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas were more likely than residents of large fringe … metropolitan areas to have an ED visit with a principal diagnosis of dental conditions.
  15. www.cpsi.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.
  16. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-4.html
    July 01, 2022 - Are the areas chosen for the pilot already engaged and bought into the process? … Identify additional areas for improvement. … brief announcements at staff meetings, and memos posted in nursing units, report rooms, conference areas
  17. www.cpsi.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…
  18. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
    October 01, 2014 - processes to identify where there are risks to patient skin integrity, and target interventions in those areas … In comparison with other areas of care, pressure ulcer prevention is a low priority for me       … Analyze the areas where support is not evident and take steps to inform leadership about the urgency … (check all that apply) Determine areas for more analysis or evaluation       Set priorities … The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement
  19. www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/sitetools/ts2-0ltc_teamwork_perceptions_ques.pdf
    April 24, 2017 - TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire – F-23 TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire (T-TPQ) for Long-Term Care Instructions: Please respond to the questions below by placing a check mark (√) in the box …
  20. www.cpsi.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

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