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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
January 01, 2006 - compare-PSI-rates-average
The risk-adjusted rate is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather than its *Note: Risk-adjusted rates are not available in the most up-to-date version of the ICD-10 software. Future versions of the QI software will allow …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
Say:
This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit.
Slide 2: Learning Objectiv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any staff who are
leading the imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp4c.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality Rate
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/qi-action-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement in Action Slides
Quality Improvement in Action
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
Objectives
Describe methods to identify your intensive care unit’s (ICU) focus area of improvement using quality improvement strategies
R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-5-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Automatic Referral Implementation Guide - Module 5
Module 5 Implementation Guide:
Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Cardiac Rehab Referral System
Purpose and Overview
This implementation guide is designed to help you think through the steps you will need to address in
designing and i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Text-Descrip-PCPI-eSpec.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Text Description for PCPI eSpecification for BMI Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title BMI Assessment and R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
September 01, 2019 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report
c2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and National Quality Stategy 5th Anniversary Update
NATIONAL
HEALTHCARE
QUALITY &
DISPARITIES
REPORT
2018
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without
permission. Ci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tables 11-14
Table 11. Mean (Standard Deviation) Proportion in Racial Groups within Sampled ZIP Codes of Residence‡
Sampled Group
Description
American
Indian or
Alaska
Native
Mean (SD)‡
Asian
Mean (SD)‡
Black or
African
American
Mean (SD)‡
Native
Hawaiian or
Other…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagno…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Assess objectively your unit’s curre…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load1.html
May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load
Interplay …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/gawande-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery
Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists
for Safe Surgery
Atul Gawande, MD, MPH, Principal Investigator
Team Members:
Alex Arriaga, MD, MPH, ScD
Angela Bader, MD, MPH
William Berry,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/buckley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Midcoast Maine Patient Safety and IT Integration
Title: Midcoast Maine Patient Safety and IT Integration
Principal Investigator: Maureen Buckle y, PhD, RN – Vice President of Patient
Care
Team Members:
Northeast Health and Partner Organizations
Donna Deblois, MS, RN – Executive Dire…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcdmeasinvrpt.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Measure Inventory for Use with All-Payer Claims Databases
Final Contract Report
Measure Inventory for Use With All-Payer
Claims Databases
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HHSA2902001200003I, Task Order 5
Prepared by:
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/data-dashboard.html
April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard
Resource: Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard
This page displays national and state-level data on COVID-19 cases and deaths among residents and staff of nursing homes. These summaries use data that nursing homes submitted to the National Healthcare Safety Network COVID-1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries: WA State Collaborative
R18HS019531 Final Progress Report 9-30-14; Gallagher TH, PI. 1
Title Page
Title of Project: Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries: WA State
Collaborative
Principal Investigator and Team Memb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082textdesc.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Clinical Topic
Text Description for PCPI eSpecification
Copyright 2012 American Medical Association and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. All rights reserved.
Clinical Topic Maternity Care
Measure Title Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use)
Measure # MC-6
Measure
D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - TO
Implementation Measurement
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the implementation measurement tool is to provide a format in which you can determine if best practice processes are successful in your organization. The tool provides general guidance on implementation measurement, as well as an example of…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to—
D…