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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-dailycare-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation SAY: In this module, you will be introduced to daily care pr…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumhalp.html
    October 01, 2014 - Halpern, Scott Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards. Institution: University of Pennsylvania Grant Title: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Ca…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/appa.html
    October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Appendix A. Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Previous Page   Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Dev…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-app-cusp.html
    December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery Tools Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool ( Word , 1.57 MB) This tool will help your safety program team understand the core tasks of your improvement project and will help you organize your team to complete the work. Just like cli…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/type-harm.html
    September 01, 2025 - Resources by Safety Topic Contents Diagnostic Safety Emergency Preparedness Falls Healthcare-Associated Infections Maternal Safety Medication Safety Never Events Opioid Safety Pressure Ulcers Readmissions Sepsis Surgical Safety Transitions in Care Venous Thromboembolism Diagnostic Safety AHRQ Diagnostic Steward…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/sepsis/index.html
    September 01, 2024 - An Assessment of Sepsis in the United States and Its Burden on Hospital Care Report to Congress Summary In the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill, the U.S. Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morb…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
    May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Infection Prevention Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (C…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology5.html
    April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Conceptual Paradigms of Diagnostic Quality, Safety, and Excellence Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Di…
  9. One-Pager-Uti (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-UTI.docx
    June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisUrinary Tract Infections (UTI) · First, ask about SYMPTOMS · Acute cystitis: dysuria, frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain1,2 · Pyelonephritis: fever, rigors, flank pain1 · Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI): subrapubic pain and fever; residents with catheters may not report dysur…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/types.html
    July 01, 2015 - Types of Health Care Quality Measures Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure. Known as the Donabedian model, this classification system was named after the physician and researcher who formulated it. Struct…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/115-daily-goals-icu-checklist.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Daily Goals Checklist ICU & Non-ICU Problem statement: Clear communication among healthcare providers is essential. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communic…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool15.html
    March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
    February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Anal…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit Say: In this slide set, we will look at the benefits, safety, feasibility, and sustainability of early mobility. Many hospitals and int…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
    February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Anal…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
    May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Planning for Sustainability Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Pro…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/supportive.html
    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living Supportive and Palliative Care Previous Page   Table of Contents Chartbook on Healthy Living Acknowledgments Healthy Living Summary Healthy Living Measures Maternal and Child Health Care Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures Maternal and C…
  18. References (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
    October 23, 2013 - References References 1. Berry JG, Toomey SL, Zaslavsky AM, Jha AK, Nakamura MM, Klein DJ, Feng JY, Shulman S, Chiang VK, Kaplan W, Hall M, Schuster MA. Pediatric readmission prevalence and variability across hospitals. JAMA. 2013;309(4):372–380. 2. Pelletier AJ, Mansbach JM, …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/effects-costs-enrollees-vonglahn-20120101-transcript.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - The Effects of Out-of-Pocket Costs on Enrollees' Experiences With Health Plans: Implications for Consumer Reporting Transcript release date 1/1/12 www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov The Effects of Out-of-Pocket Costs on Enrollees’ Experiences With Health Plans: Implications for Consumer Reporting Moderator: Lis…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
    July 01, 2018 - Resources for Women’s Health Research updates and information to help women manage diseases and conditions. AHRQ offers information to help enhance our understanding of women’s unique health needs and empower women to be more engaged in health care decisions. In addition to cancer and heart disease, health conc…

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