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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. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - and evaluate progress of the US health care system. 8 AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities • Focus on areas
  2. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/measure.html
    April 01, 2017 - The high-priority areas included: Measures that are not condition specific, such as imaging and medication … Measures were grouped together to assess cost, quality, and utilization for specific topic areas for
  3. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
    November 01, 2019 - The ASP areas addressed in this document are those that are discussed throughout the AHRQ Safety Program … Note: representatives from areas listed are suggestions for robust committee membership; not all committees … will have all areas represented … infection rates and recommend improvement approaches ☐ Perform proactive risk assessments to determine areas
  4. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_tools.docx
    August 03, 2017 - This tool can be used to identify areas for improvement and develop educational programs where they are … In which areas of knowledge does the assessment suggest staff need more education?
  5. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/profile/ahrq-profile16.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - What are AHRQ’s areas of focus? … spreading to other States, and expanding from its initial focus on hepatitis C into new clinical areas
  6. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/smith2slides.pdf
    August 13, 2015 - Reviewed literature & existing surveys Interviewed experts and ASC staff Identified key areas … Communication About Patient Information Important patient care information is clearly communicated across areas
  7. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module9/ts2-0ltc_module9_ig_coaching.pdf
    May 03, 2017 - behaviors to ensure continued use of implemented tools and strategies, as well as to identify new areas … There are three specific areas of coaching competency related to communication: • Communicating … There are four areas of coaching competencies related to relationship building: • Building Rapport … There are two areas of coaching competency related to execution. … of strength and areas for improvement among the coaching competencies.
  8. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module9/igcoaching.pdf
    February 22, 2014 - behaviors to ensure continued use of implemented tools and strategies, as well as to identify new areas … There are three specific areas of coaching competency related to communication: • Communicating … There are two areas of coaching competency related to execution. … SAY: I hope that you found the self-assessment form helpful in identifying your areas of strength … and areas for improvement among the coaching competencies.
  9. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/agenda-lesson2.pdf
    November 30, 2015 -  What areas of leadership has your team identified for improvement?
  10. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
    December 01, 2021 - Checks that sink areas are supplied with soap and paper towels 2. … Checks that sink areas are supplied with soap and paper towels 2. … Checks that sink areas are supplied with soap and paper towels 2. … Checks that sink areas are supplied with soap and paper towels 2. … Checks that sink areas are supplied with soap and paper towels 2.
  11. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-fullreport.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - the variation in disease rates, severity of conditions, and frequency of follow-up across specialty areas … In summary, for all 10 specialty areas, at least 90 percent of identified specialists had the majority … Moreover, in seven of 10 specialty areas, less than half of the providers identified in the alternate … This inconsistency across specialty areas is a significant threat to the validity of this alternate … showed excellent validity for all 10 specialty areas. (2) Testing to determine whether the identified
  12. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/review.html
    July 01, 2022 - The third TEP call focused on high-priority clinical areas to focus a more intensive evaluation of select … They also ranked APCD use cases from various condition-specific areas. … High-priority clinical areas for measurement. … quality measures could be misleading and thereby discourage people from seeking services altogether in areas … yielded two basic types of articles: overview papers presenting concepts related to measurement in the areas
  13. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/about-hospital-health-literacy-item-set.pdf
    October 30, 2017 - professionals are reducing the health literacy demands they place on patients and • Identify potential areas … The items address the following six topic areas: • Information about medications • Communication … hospital administrators, providers, and staff can use the survey results to • Identify specific topic areas … help you explore performance issues raised by the core survey measures and items or probe specific areas
  14. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/culture-checkup-tool.html
    July 01, 2023 - Patient care areas that first assess culture before starting an intervention use feedback from frontline
  15. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - Your CAHPS Scores to Benchmarks One way to get the information you need to identify specific problem areas … Comparing your current scores to previous scores can be valuable for: Detecting areas where your performance … Creating a Priority Matrix One very useful way to hone in on areas for improvement is to plot a "priority … these two pieces of information into a matrix, as shown in Figure 5-6 , can help you identify priority areas … important to patients (as revealed by high correlations with patients' rating of the provider) and areas
  16. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
    August 01, 2017 - A general guideline is that percent positive scores of 60 or less indicate areas in need of immediate
  17. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-launches-pcor-strategy.html
    July 01, 2023 - Advancing health equity should be a guiding principle applicable to all framework areas rather than … These strategies are grouped in three broad areas: Building national capacity to disseminate and implement
  18. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/chapter2.html
    September 01, 2020 - Findings Our research revealed several key areas for improvement to ensure that addressing issues of … Findings Our research revealed several key areas that need improvement to ensure that patient safety … Findings Our research revealed several key areas in need of improvement to ensure that staff are empowered … This process provides opportunities for identifying problem areas and strategies for quality and safety
  19. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/childhealth/index.html
    March 01, 2019 - comprehensive set of such measures to track the performance of the health system for children and identify areas … To learn about the other grant categories, please use the left navigational bar, organized by 5 areas
  20. www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/evaluate-more/index.html
    March 01, 2019 - of demonstration activities to improvements in quality of care with respect to four special interest areas … To learn about each of the grant categories, please use the left navigational bar, organized by 5 areas

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