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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/5steps.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence - Five Major Steps to Intervention (The “5A’s”)
Five Major Steps to
Intervention (The “5A’s”)
Successful intervention begins with identifying users and appropriate
interventions based upon the patient’s willingness to quit. The five major steps
to intervention are the “5 A’s”: Ask…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-ahrq-cahps-program.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Developing Invitation Messages that Increase Survey Response Rates - Ginsberg
AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP,
Director, CAHPS Division
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ
AHRQ’s Core Competencies
• Health Systems Research: Invest in research and
evidence to make health care…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-new-sops-workplace-safety-ginsberg.pdf
June 02, 2025 - New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Ginsberg
AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™
(SOPS®) Program
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D.
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ
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AHRQ’s SOPS Program
• Initiated and funded by AHRQ since 2001 to advance the understanding,
measu…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-intro.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
References
Appendix A. Flow …
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
References
Appendix A. Flow …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapbfig1.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix B. Figure 1. Top 10 Procedures for California 2008 SASD for Hospital-Based ASCs
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix B. Figure 2. Top 10 Procedures for California 2008 SASD for Freestanding ASCs
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/checklist.html
February 01, 2019 - Your Project Checklist
The checklists below are designed to help you use TalkingQuality to plan and manage your quality reporting project.
Share them with your team as you work through the process of planning and implementing your project.
Save the Word versions of these checklists to your computer so you…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/mvp-infographic-overview.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Infographic: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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April 01, 2017 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance
National Healthcare Safety Network Data Reporting Web site
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides long-term care facilities with a system to track CAUTI and other infections in a strea…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-100620.html
October 01, 2020 - Introducing the CAHPS Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS)
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Summary
Speakers
Recording
Summary
This AHRQ webcast introduced the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS) as a new way to assess patients' experience wit…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/tool-9-1-computer-skills-items.docx
June 16, 2021 - Computer Skills Survey
Tool 9.1: Computer Skills Assessment
D. Computer skills
D1. Please tell us how confident you feel about performing each of the following computer and Internet tasks.
(Computer self-efficacy items originally from Murphy, 1989, as used in UCLA Hospital IT User Satisfaction Survey; Internet i…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gGt88ZDJVoaNx_UZ-yMnyk
Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer
Population Asymptomatic women without a known high-risk hereditary cancer syndrome
Recommendation
Do not screen for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women.
Grade: D
Risk Assessment
Women with certain…
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Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary
Figure. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary
Population Asymptomatic adults
Recommendation
No recommendation.
Grade: I (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment
Skin cancer occurs more commonly in men than in women and among persons with a fai…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/osheroff-jerry
January 01, 2023 - Osheroff, Jerry
Structuring care recommendations for clinical decision support: background assessment, synthesis, and methods report.
Citation
Raetzman SO, Sordo M, Osheroff J, et al. Structuring care recommendations for clinical decision support: background assessment, synthe…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hJqnmpWRHyD8TxPFyXpMRp
Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Aged 5 Years or Younger: Clinical Summary
Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Aged 5 Years or Younger: Clinical Summary
Population Asymptomatic children aged ≤5 years whose parents or clinicians do not have specific…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/louisiana
January 01, 2023 - Louisiana
Many states have a complex web of state laws, as well as business policies and practices, that exist to protect the privacy and security of medical health records. Often, they are more stringent than the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy protectio…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/maine
January 01, 2023 - Maine
Many states have a complex web of state laws, as well as business policies and practices, that exist to protect the privacy and security of medical health records. Often, they are more stringent than the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy protections. …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/indiana
January 01, 2023 - Indiana
Many states have a complex web of state laws, as well as business policies and practices, that exist to protect the privacy and security of medical health records. Often, they are more stringent than the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy protection…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/karsh-ben-tzion
January 01, 2023 - Karsh, Ben-Tzion
Incorporating health information technology into workflow redesign.
Citation
Carayon P, Karsh B-T, Cartmill RS, et al. Incorporating health information technology into workflow redesign - summary report. (Prepared by the Center for Quality and Productivity Imp…