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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/ratwani-raj-m
January 01, 2023 - Ratwani, Raj M.
Estimating the frequency of automated dispensing cabinet discrepancy safety events using Markov models.
Citation
Fong, Allan; Kazi, Sadaf; Kazanas, Marybeth; Ratwani, Raj M; Hettinger, Aaron Z. Estimating the frequency of automated dispensing cabinet discrepan…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/measure-patient-experience-podcast.html
March 01, 2017 - How CAHPS Surveys Measure Patient Experience
Susan Edgman-Levitan, PA
Executive Director, John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation
Massachusetts General Hospital
Are patient experience and patient satisfaction one and the same? How do CAHPS surveys measure patients’ experiences with the…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip1.html
May 01, 2015 - Tip 1. In a Quality Report, Write Text That’s Easy To Understand
The ability of a reader to understand the information in a performance report depends upon many factors, including:
The simplicity of words and sentence structure.
The clarity and cohesiveness of explanatory text.
The reader’s background…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-4.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, Determining the Scope of the Project
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chap…
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digital.ahrq.gov/technology/medication-management-system
January 01, 2025 - Medication Management System
Evaluating accuracy and reproducibility of large language model performance on critical care assessments in pharmacy education.
Citation
Yang H, Hu M, Most A, Hawkins WA, Murray B, Smith SE, Li S, Sikora A. Evaluating accuracy and reproducibility o…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_Voluntary_Relinquishment.pdf
September 30, 2024 - Patient Safety Organization: Request For Voluntary Relinquishment
Form Approved
OMB Control No: 0935-0143
Exp. date: 09/30/2024
PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION:
REQUEST FOR VOLUNTARY RELINQUISHMENT
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Ac…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-dissemination/conference-proceedings
January 01, 2018 - Reaching Diverse Audiences Through Conference Proceedings
AHRQ-funded researchers presented their work at a variety of health IT, medical, and other key conferences, such as the Annual Symposium for the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meet…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/yazdany-jinoos
February 27, 2024 - Yazdany, Jinoos
Leveraging the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to develop the American College of Rheumatology's Toolkit for implementation of rheumatoid arthritis outcome measures in clinical practice: A qualitative study.
Citation
Nasrallah C, Schmajuk G,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/143-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
April 01, 2025 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Tip Sheet:
Engaging Staff in MRSA Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Purpose
Surgical service–based teams are the cornerstone for CUSP work in the perioperative environment. However, to be successful, CUS…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6J: Support Groups and Self-Care
Contents
6.J.1. The Problem
6.J.2. The Intervention
6.J.3. Benefits of These Interventions
6.J.4. Implementation of These Interventions
References
Download Strategy 6J:
Support Groups and Self-Care
(PDF, 214 KB)
6.J.1. The Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/clarify.html
November 01, 2018 - Clarifying Objectives When Promoting a Health Care Quality Report
In any promotional effort, you have to be very clear about what you are trying to achieve, and the messages of your promotional campaign have to focus on these objectives. This page discusses three goals that your promotional efforts need to ac…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apa.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix A
Building the Business Case Worksheet
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the CANDOR process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-teachback-guide.pdf
October 09, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique
The SHARE Approach:
Using the Teach-Back
Technique
The purpose of this tool is to supplement and reinforce information presented in
the SHARE Approach Module 3.
The teach-back technique supports effective clinician-patient communication
by asking patients to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spread.pptx
April 15, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
1
Define spread and its role within an organization
Examine external and internal factors that affect spread
Present the components of a spread plan
Discuss myths and barriers to spread
Learning Objectives
2
“Spreading takes the process from the narrow, segmented population(s) or…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience-research/bostrom-ac
January 01, 2023 - Bostrom AC et al. 2006 "Electronic health record: implementation across the Michigan Academic Consortium."
Reference
Bostrom AC, Schafer P, Dontje K, et al. Electronic health record: implementation across the Michigan Academic Consortium. CIN 2006;24(1):44-52.
Abstract
"The Michigan Academic C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/uc-sf-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Broadening the Scale and Impact of a Comprehensive Long COVID Clinic to Serve Diverse Patient Groups With Multidisciplinary Care and Research Access
Geographic Service Area
San Francisco Bay Area and
northern California
The OPTIMAL Long COVID Clinic is a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic
that streamlines access to…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-fulfillment-data-community-practices-clinical-care-and-research/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - 2012
Project Name
Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research
Principal Investigator
Kahn, Michael
Organization
University of Colorado, Denver
Fundi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-population-health-through-enhanced-targeted-regional-decision-support/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Improving Population Health Through Enhanced Targeted Regional Decision Support - 2012
Project Name
Improving Population Health Through Enhanced Targeted Regional Decision Support
Principal Investigator
Dixon, Brian
Organization
Indiana University
Funding Mechanism
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
February 21, 2008 - to
make medical errors and/or not appreciate the most important elements to include in
discharge communications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sarkar3-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - solution integrated data from multiple sources to ameliorate some of the
previously identified safety and communications