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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips32.html
October 01, 2014 - North Dakota Critical Access Hospitals Use AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety
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January 2010
The University of Nebraska Medical Center customized the Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum for use in critical access h…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201414.html
August 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Integral to MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Quality Efforts
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August 2014
MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a 926-bed teaching and research hospital in Washington, D.C., has used AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture since…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/success-transcript.html
June 01, 2017 - Recognizing and Celebrating Success: Transcript - Sustainability Module
Stephanie Ziesing, R.N.
Providence Medical Center, SC
Stephanie: Well, we had some great success stories, and during our meetings we would ask if anyone had some success stories with using the checklist. And it seemed like …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary6.html
September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Building partnerships to improve quality of children’s health care
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Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Introdu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/asthma-ed-kdd.pdf
March 10, 2021 - PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram
PQMP Asthma ED Visit Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram
Authors: Keith Robinson, MD, FAAP; Christine Pellegrino, MS; Judy Shaw, EdD, MPH, RN, FAAP Updated 3/10/2021
SMART Aim:
Key Drivers Secondary Drivers Examples of Interventions
Reduce the # of ED
visits/…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What is resident and family engagement?
Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex518.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Exhibit 5-18. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior
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Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinica…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex520.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Exhibit 5-20. Measure 20: Coordination of care (CCPS-P)
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Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures …
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March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Exhibit 5-17. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program
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Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
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Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinical…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/qi-knowledge-survey.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Assessment
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Quality Improvement Assessment
Your name: _________________________________ Practice: _____________________________
We would like to know more about your quality improvement (QI) training and experiences. This information
will be used to tailor our QI training for…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-members.html
July 01, 2022 - AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on July 21 with 7 New Members
Press Release Date: July 18, 2022
The National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has added seven new members who will convene with the council for their next meeting on Thursday, July 21, …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hispanic-heritage-month-2023.html
September 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, AHRQ Salutes Promotores de Salud
SEP
25
2023
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
It was many years ago, but I recall with admiration the promo…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html
October 01, 2008 - Topics
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Antimicrobial stewardship programs are coordinated p…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/act-early/choose.html
July 01, 2011 - Choosing and Involving Partners in Promoting a Quality Report
In an increasing number of States and communities, reporting projects are being carried out through collaborative efforts across multiple organizations that reflect the diversity of stakeholders in health care.
If your reporting project is coll…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/printed-report.html
September 01, 2019 - Delivering Quality Reports in Print
While Web reports are becoming increasingly common, print used to be the most prevalent way to publish performance results and continues to be well suited to certain audiences. This medium enables sponsors to present text and graphics in a way that feels comfortable and famil…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
November 01, 2018 - What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report
You could learn many things about your audience, including:
Physical characteristics.
Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.
Behavioral and cultural characteristics.
Psychological characteristics.
Health care needs.
Informat…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/RESPOM1aDivisionofResp.html
March 01, 2016 - Responsibilities of Sponsors, Vendors, and Consultants
Activity
Role of sponsor
Role of vendor(s)
Role of consultant
Planning and project design
Designate a project director.
Define the project goals.
Issue the request for proposal (RFP) and select a vendor.
Dev…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
December 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey: Interpreter Services
Population version: Adult
Users of the CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the needs of their organizations, local markets, and/or audiences. Some items cover events …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 6. Distribution Planning for an Antibiogram
A written plan for how the nursing home will distribute the antibiogram is very helpful. As staff
member…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/resources/planning-tool/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Action Planning Tool
This Action Planning Tool was designed primarily for users of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) surveys , as well as the SOPS supplemental items. The SOPS surveys and supplemental items are an important source …