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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html
November 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We Still Have Much Work to Do
NOV
22
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
What does healthcare in the United States look like?
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/952.html
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Celebrates National Public Health Week
Issue Number
952
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 8, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Rates of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia The rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia during inpatient stays increased by 20.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-pdsa-form.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 2: Example
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 5: Visual Management
Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act”[footnoteRef:1] Form [1: “Plan-Do-Study-Act” refers to a method for testing changes in clinical practice. In the “plan” step, lay out the specifications of your…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsr1.html
February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research
Executive Summary
Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research
Conclusion
References
Appendix A: Priority Topics
Appendi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/measuredesc-ltvv-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Measure Descriptions for
Low Tidal Volume Ventilation
SAY:
In this module, you will learn about the data measures and definitions you will use to evaluate low tidal volume ventilation, or LTVV, proce…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics/10-tips/index.html
June 01, 2018 - 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals
Medical errors may occur in different health care settings, and those that happen in hospitals can have serious consequences. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which has sponsored hundreds of patient safety research and implementation projects, offe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/boarding-response-to-rep.-dingell.pdf
December 31, 2024 - THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20201
December 18, 2023
The Honorable Debbie Dingell
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515
Dear Representative Dingell:
Thank you for your …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence-references.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/g2_combo_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Instead of measuring the entire process (e.g., all
patients waiting in the clinic during a month),
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g2_pdi_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Instead of measuring
the entire process (e.g., all patients waiting in
the clinic during a month),
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/handout.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Facilitator Training—Handouts: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Implementation Scripted Exercise – Change Team Meeting for Self-Assessment
Implementation Scripted Exercise – Selecting Falls Prevention Reports and Meetings in W…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-handouts.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Handout 1: Implementation Scripted Exercise – Change Team Meeting for Self-Assessment
Team consists of:
Facilitator [Jim].
Program Champion [Mary].
Nursing Assistant A [Allison].
Nursing Assistant B [Jolene].
Nurse Manager A [Miranda].
Nurse M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/coburn-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly residents
SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents
FINAL REPORT
Principal Investigator: Andrew Coburn, PhD
Team Members: Judith Tupper, Carolyn Gray, Karen Pearson
Organization: Muskie School of Public Service, University of South…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.doc
May 14, 2013 - Paul Tedrick
American Hospital Association - Chicago
May 14, 2013
11:00AM Central Time
Operator:
This is a recording for the Paul Tedrick teleconference with AHA - Chicago Tuesday, May 14, 2013 scheduled for 11AM Central Time. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your patience in holding. We now have our speakers i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013)
Webinar Transcript
Paul Tedrick
American Hospital Association - Chicago
May 14, 2013
11:00AM Central Time
Operator: This is a recording for the Paul Tedrick teleconference with AHA - Chicago Tuesday, May 14…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.docx
June 02, 2025 - On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in ICU
June 10 ICU Content Call
Chelsea: Excuse me, everyone. We now have all of our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is in a listen only mode. At the conclusion of today's presentation, we will open the floor for questions. At that time, instructions will be give…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Engaging the Nurse, Physician, Patient/Family, CUSP: Learn From Defects
Webinar Transcript
On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in ICU
June 10, 2015 ICU Content Call
Chelsea: Excuse me, everyone. We now have all of our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is in a listen only mode. At the con…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
January 01, 2014 - population consisted of 1,138
randomly selected adult patients who had
been discharged from three Mayo Clinic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses
Title: “The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving
Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses”
Pri…